RCA PRO846 manual Zooming, Using Power Zoom Buttons, Using INST. Instant Zoom Button

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Zooming

The motorized zoom lens allows you to zoom in (enlarge the image from 1-12 times) for close-ups or out for wide-angle shots.

Digital zoom lets you zoom in on a subject with magnification up to 24 times.

Instant zoom lets you magnify the picture 1.5 times regardless of the position of the zoom buttons.

F

FOCUS

 

 

 

 

N

 

 

 

DATE/TITLE

 

PLAY

 

REW

 

DISPLAY

EDIT

 

 

SEARCH

F.F.

 

STOP

Power Zoom Buttons

W= Wide Angle

T = Telephoto

 

T

W

INST.

ZOOM

 

OPEN

DCIN

 

6V

 

 

REW

F.FWD

 

 

STOP

PLAY

 

 

A/V DUB PAUSE

 

INST.

 

 

 

ZOOM

DISPLAY RECORD

 

Button

 

T

ZOOM Buttons

 

RESET

ZOOM

W

TITLE S.EDIT

ON

OFF

Using Power Zoom Buttons

Press “W” to move the lens in the wide- angle direction.

Press “T” to move the lens in the telephoto (close-up) direction.

The zoom level indicator appears briefly in the viewfinder.

Using INST. (Instant) ZOOM Button

Press INST. ZOOM to magnify the subject 1.5 times regardless of the position of the power zoom buttons.

Press INST. ZOOM again to turn off instant zoom.

I. ZOOM appears in the viewfinder during instant zoom.

ZOOM

T

W

When the zoom ratio goes above twelve times, ZOOM appears in the viewfinder.

Note: Some deterioration of the picture may occur with zoom ratios above twelve.

I.ZOOM

Note: Some deterioration of the picture may occur when using instant zoom.

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Contents USER‘S Guide Product Registration Model Pro846 Serial No Purchase Date Purchased FromTable of Contents AssistanceRecording Features Video CassettesOptional Color Enhancement PlaybackUnpack the camcorder and accessories First-Time OperationAttach the adapter/charger Insert a cassetteAttach the lens cap cord and adjust the handstrap Turn on the camcorderAdjust eyepiece focus control for your vision Start and stop recordingPlay back what you have recorded Review camcorder’s operating controlsInst Remote Control Install Remote BatteryRemote Sensor REW Rewind Button FWD Fast Forward Stop Button V Audio/Video DUB ButtonFWD Fast Forward Button Play ButtonPowering Your Camcorder Using the Adapter/Charger to Power Your CamcorderUsing an Optional Plug Adapter To Attach the Adapter/ChargerUsing the Rechargeable Battery to Power Your Camcorder Charging and Refreshing the BatteryInsert the Battery Remove the BatteryProper Care and Storage of Your Battery Battery Safety PrecautionsUsing Alkaline AA Batteries to Power Your Camcorder Insert the BatteriesSafety Precautions When Using Alkaline Batteries Checking Battery Power Battery Level IndicatorDisplay in Viewfinder Using the Optional Thomson Car Cord Adapters Using the DCC06 Car Cord Adapter to Power the CamcorderUse DCC80 Car Cord Adapter/Charger to Power Camcorder Using DCC80 Car Cord Adapter/Charger to Charge a BatteryErase Protection Safety Tab Video CassettesCassette Recording Time Recording and Playback Speed and TimesInserting and Removing Cassettes Cassette Care and StorageRecording Features MicrophoneFlying Erase Head Tally LightEdit Search Tape Positioning Edit SearchTime-Remaining Display Program AE Auto ExposureDate Search To Date SearchTo Stop Date Search Date and Time Display Set the Date and TimeCorrect the Date or Time To Select Display to Record DATE/TITLEInstall the Clock Lithium Cell Tilt Adjustment ViewfinderEyepiece Focus Control Displays in Viewfinder Displays in ViewfinderBattery Level Indicator Time RemainingTime and Date Focusing Your Camcorder Auto FocusManual Focus Macro FocusConditions that May Require Manual Focus Using Power Zoom Buttons Using INST. Instant Zoom ButtonZooming Memory-Stop Feature Time Counter With Memory StopTo Use Time Counter Titler Creating a TitleChart of Characters in Titler’s Register ? ’ . / , ! Blank SpaceRecording Titles on a Tape in the Camcorder Recording Titles While Copying a Tape on Another VCRInstallation Audio/Video DubbingTo Audio/Video Dub on the Camcorder Synchro Edit To Synchro Edit Recording from VCR or TV Monitor Installation How to Record from a Monitor TV or VCROptional Color Enhancement Light Removing and Replacing the Light Bulb Attaching the Shoulder Strap Removing the Lens HoodTo Attach the Shoulder Strap Camcorder Recording and Traveling Tips Holding The CamcorderTraveling Tips Viewfinder Playback and Playback Features Viewfinder PlaybackTo Play Back a Tape Through the Viewfinder Playback Features Stop-Action PauseVisual Searching Playback on TV or VCR Using AUDIO/VIDEO in Jacks VideoPlayback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCR Playback on TV or VCRViewing What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording Playback on TV without Audio/Video Inputs Playback Operation Viewing What the Camcorder Is RecordingNormal TV Viewing Care and Maintenance Cleaning the ViewfinderOptional Accessories To order accessories, contact your local DealerVLP04 Color Enhancement Light DCC06 Car Cord Adapter CPS85 AC Battery Charger DCC80 Car Cord Adapter/ChargerRechargeable Batteries CRF81 RF Output Adapter AVS80 Synchro Edit Cable VAA009 Audio/Video Input CableAH25 Y-Adapter Cable TransformerAC088 Super Lightweight Tripod Accessory Order Form Please complete other side alsoOrder Form for Camcorder Model Pro846 Authorized Signature 800 338 United States and Canada OrdersInternational Orders Trouble Checks and Adjustments Trouble ChecksSee pages Specifications User InformationCustomer Assistance and Service Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchangeLimited Warranty What your warranty does not cover How State Law relates to warrantyProduct Registration If you purchased your Camcorder outside the United StatesIndex DATE/TITLEIndex Customer Service Accessories ConsumersCanadian Consumers North Meridian Street Indianapolis,