RCA ProV714, ProV712 Basic Operations Playback, Volume Control, Video Search, To Stop Playback

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Basic Operations

Playback

Playback

The LCD monitor screen makes it possible to play back and see what you have just recorded. Nothing needs to be connected, allowing instant on-screen playback. You can hear the sound through the built- in speaker. You can also watch prerecorded 8 mm video tapes on this Camcorder.

1Hold down the Power switch and slide it to VCR.

2If the tape is not at the desired point, press the REW (or FF) button to rewind (or fast forward) the tape.

3Press the PLAY (w) button.

 

 

 

 

OFF

VCR

1

 

 

 

 

CAMERA

 

BATTERY DEW/CLOG

REW

PLAY

FF

 

STOP

REC

 

F

AUTO

N

LAMP OFF

 

 

 

FOCUS

 

 

 

 

2 3

To Stop Playback

Press the STOP button (r).

BATTERY DEW/CLOG

REW

PLAY

FF

STOP

REC

 

F

AUTO

N

LAMP OFF

 

 

 

FOCUS

 

 

 

Auto Tape Rewind

The tape is automatically rewound when playback reaches the end of the tape.

Volume Control

While the Camcorder is in VCR mode, press the VOL. K or L button to increase or decrease the volume to your preference.

W

T

REC

/

VOLume

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

 

START

 

 

 

 

 

control buttons

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

Decrease

 

 

 

Increase

Video Search

Searching For and Playing Back a Scene

Near the One Currently Being Played

Back

1During playback, press the FF (forward search) q or REW (reverse search) e button. The fast forward (or reverse) playback picture is displayed on-screen.

2When you find the desired scene, press the PLAY button to return to normal playback.

1

BATTERY DEW/CLOG

REW

PLAY

FF

STOP

REC

 

F

AUTO

N

LAMP OFF

 

 

 

FOCUS

 

 

 

2

Searching for and Playing Back a Scene Far from the Current One

1During fast forward (or rewind), press and hold down the FF (forward search) q or REW (reverse search) ebutton. The fast forward (or reverse) playback picture is displayed on-screen.

2If the desired scene is still rather far from that point, release the Forward Search (or Reverse Search) button to return to Fast Forward (or Rewind) mode, and repeat the operation.

3When you finally find the desired scene, press the STOP button and then the PLAY button to start normal playback.

BATTERY DEW/CLOG

REW

PLAY

FF

STOP

REC

 

F

AUTO

N

LAMP OFF

 

 

 

FOCUS

 

 

 

1, 2

BATTERY DEW/CLOG

REW

PLAY

FF

STOP

REC

 

F

AUTO

N

LAMP OFF

 

 

 

FOCUS

 

 

 

3 - 2 3 - 1

Notes

The sound is turned off during these searches.

Some picture noise appears during these searches. This is not a malfunction.

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Contents USER‘S Guide Purchased From Camcorder Exchange WarrantyCustomer Service Accessories Information Important Safeguards InstallationService Precautions ∙ What is dew formation?∙ When dew forms in your Camcorder ∙ Dew warning featureTable of Contents Supplied Accessories Supplied AccessoriesCamcorder Controls Mode VCR ModeCamcorder Controls Using an Optional Plug Adapter Powering the CamcorderPowering the Camcorder from an AC Outlet Using the AC Adapter Battery Charger Powering the CamcorderCharging the Battery Pack Extending Battery Pack LifeInserting and Removing the Battery Pack Inserting the Battery PackRemoving the Battery Pack Battery Pack HandlingUsing the Optional SDC100 Car Battery Adapter When Powering From Your Car’s Ciga- rette LighterCassettes Inserting and Removing a CassetteInserting a Cassette Removing a CassetteHandling the Lens Cap and Using the Hand Strap Attaching the Shoulder StrapHandling the LCD Monitor Screen Handling the Lens CapBasic Operations Camera Recording Easy Camera RecordingZooming To ZoomTips on Recording Positions Basic Recording PositionsMore Hints For Shooting Better Videos Hints for Better ShootingOptical Picture Control Volume Control Basic Operations PlaybackPlayback Video SearchSelf Recording Useful Features for Camera RecordingUsing Self Recording Useful Features for Camera Recording Using the Manual FocusAuto/Manual Focus Auto FocusUsing BLC/GAIN-UP Backlight Compensation BLC and Gain-up Cat’s EyeMacro Shots Turning Off the LCD Monitor BacklightLighting ReferenceAutomatic Switching of the Audio/Video Jack’s Input/Output ModeConnections for Playback on a TV Connection to a TVRecording with Another VCR Recording with Another VCRTo Stop Dubbing PlaybackOptional Accessories Optional AccessoriesAccessory Order Form To order accessories, contact your local DealerAccessory Order Form Total Amount EnclosedAuthorized Signature Precautions ∙ Watch the temperature and humidityUse and Care ∙ Avoid magnetic sourcesBattery Packs Using Your Camcorder Abroad Cleaning and MaintenanceVideo Cassette Tapes CareSymptom Possible Cause Suggested Solution Trouble ChecksCustomer Assistance and Service Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchangeLimited Warranty What we will doLimited Warranty What your warranty does not coverAC Adapter/Battery Charger SpecificationsSpecifications Index Part Number 96-ProV712/ProV714-1 ConsumersCanadian Consumers

ProV714, ProV712 specifications

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