RCA Pro845 manual To select a Scene Select mode, Auto mode

Page 33

SCENE SELECT Modes

The camcorder has several SCENE SELECT modes for particular recording situations. It will automatically set shutter speed, white balance, and iris. Manual or auto focus can be used during any of these modes.

hh

h

h

h

h

h

h

 

h

h

 

Sports Mode

Indicators

SCENE SELECT Control

Display in Viewfinder

To select a SCENE SELECT mode

1.Place the camcorder in record pause.

2.Turn the SCENE SELECT control to align the arrow with the mode that best fits the recording conditions. See the chart below to decide which mode to use.

Note: Auto focus will automatically reset whenever you select a new SCENE SELECT mode.

 

Mode

Shutter Speed

Indicator

 

 

Auto-Focus Area

 

 

Recording Conditions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flickerless

1/100 second

 

 

 

 

 

Normal

 

 

When recording in a foreign country under

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fluorescent lighting that uses 50 Hz. electric

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

current (some parts of Europe and Asia).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO mode

1/60 second.

None

 

 

Normal

 

 

Use under normal conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sports

1/60 ~ 1/250 second.

 

 

 

 

 

Center Frame Area

 

 

For filming sporting events, football games, etc.

 

 

 

(depending on

 

 

 

 

 

Only

 

 

• Colors may change if this mode is used

 

 

 

brightness)

 

 

 

 

 

(9 feet and farther)

 

 

indoors with fluorescent lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Twilight

1/60 second

 

 

 

 

 

Normal

 

 

For capturing the colors of sunrises and sunsets.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low Light

1/60 second

 

 

 

 

 

Normal

 

 

For best results indoors – low light conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If the camcorder makes too many focus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

adjustments, this may indicate that the subject

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is too bright. In this case, select the AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode or use manual focus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto high

1/250 ~ 1/10,000

 

h

 

 

 

Normal

 

 

For capturing fast movements such as a golf

 

 

speed shutter

second (depending

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

swing, tennis swing, etc.

 

 

 

on brightness)

 

h

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Colors may change if this mode is used

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indoors with fluorescent lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Close-up

1/60 second

 

 

 

 

 

2/5 inch~78 inches

 

 

For filming subjects, such as flowers or insects,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

at a short distance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• This mode automatically sets the zoom to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wide-angle position and focus to about 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inches from the lens. The focus can then be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

adjusted on any subject in a range of 2/5 inch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to 78 inches from the lens.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

Page 32 Page 34
Image 33
Page 32 Page 34
Contents USER‘S Guide Model No. Pro845 Serial No Purchase Date Purchased From Product RegistrationSafety Precautions Important Safeguards Important Safeguards Recording Tips Holding The CamcorderTraveling Tips Table of Contents Optional Accessories Accessory Order Form Order Form for Pro845Please complete other side also United States and Canada Orders To order accessories, contact your local DealerTo the following address International OrdersAC088 Tripod Optional Tripod or MonopodFirst-Time Operation Unpack the camcorder and accessoriesCharged Battery Attach adapter/charger or charged batteryAttach the shoulder strap Adapter/ChargerEject Button Turn on camcorder and place ON/POWER Save lever on Adjust viewfinder and eyepiece focus controlStart and stop recording Review the camcorder controls Play back what you have recordedBottom of Camcorder Scene Select ControlFocus ON/OFF Button Counter Reset Power CAM camera OFF/VCR SwitchDC power cord here for Display ButtonFunctions of Remote Buttons Remote ControlRemote Control Sensor Replace Remote Battery Cell Using an Optional Plug Adapter Powering Your CamcorderAdapter/Charger Use the Adapter/ChargerRechargeable Battery Refresh and Charge the BatteryBattery Safety Precautions Attach the Charged Battery Remove the BatteryCheck Battery Power Battery Level Indicator Using DCC05 Car Cord Adapter/Charger to Charge the Battery Using DCC05 Car Cord Adapter/Charger to Power the CamcorderOptional Thomson DCC05 Car Cord Adapter/Charger DC in 6.5V JackRCA Video Cassettes Erase Protection Safety TabCassette Recording Time Insert and Remove CassettesDate and Time Display Install the Lithium Cell for Time and Date DisplaySet or Correct the Time and Date Record the Time and DateTilt Adjustment ViewfinderEyepiece Focus Control Battery Level Indicator Tape END IndicatorsDisplays in Viewfinder Displays in ViewfinderLP Indicator Manual Focus IndicatorsDew and Cassette Indicators Special Features Power Switch Auto ModeMIC Microphone Jack Tape PositioningAuto Focus Focusing Your CamcorderManual Focus To focus manuallyAuto mode To select a Scene Select modePower Zooming Zooming and FadingFading in and Out Time Counter with Memory Stop Memory-Stop FeatureTime Counter Tape Remaining DisplayInstallation Recording from a TV or VCROperation Viewfinder Playback and Playback Features Playback FeaturesViewfinder Playback Micav Terminal Playback on TV or VCR Using AUDIO/VIDEO in JacksPlayback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCR Playback on TV or VCRViewing What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording Channel 4CH/3CH Switch Switch Coaxial Cable Such as AH065G or AH066GPlayback on a TV without Audio/Video Inputs Optional RFPlayback Operation Viewing What the Camcorder Is RecordingNormal TV Viewing Rechargeable Battery Care and Storage Care and MaintenanceCamcorder Care and Storage Cassette Care and StorageCleaning the Camcorder Cleaning the Camcorder’s LensCleaning the Camcorder’s Viewfinder Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and AdjustmentsMake sure Scene Select control is in AUTO. See Information to User Design SpecificationsGeneral Camera Section Video Recorder SectionReturning Equipment to Thomson for repair or exchange Consumer Assistance and Service Pro845 CamcorderHow you get service Limited Warranty Pro845 CamcorderFor how long after your purchase What we will doHow state law relates to warranty What your warranty does not coverIf you purchased your camcorder outside the United States AV Terminal Cover IndexIndex Power CAM/OFF/VCRPart Number 94-Pro845-1

Pro845 specifications

The RCA Pro845 is a versatile and robust tablet designed to cater to a wide range of users, from students to professionals. With its sleek design and powerful performance, it stands out as an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable device for both productivity and entertainment.

One of the standout features of the RCA Pro845 is its 8-inch high-resolution display. This vibrant touchscreen provides sharp visuals and accurate color reproduction, making it perfect for watching videos, browsing the web, or working on documents. The compact size is particularly beneficial for those who prioritize portability without sacrificing screen quality.

Under the hood, the RCA Pro845 is powered by a quad-core processor, delivering efficient performance for multitasking and demanding applications. Complemented by 2GB of RAM, this tablet ensures smooth operation whether you're streaming content, playing games, or using various apps simultaneously. The internal storage of 32GB is expandable via a microSD card slot, allowing users to store ample data, including photos, videos, and applications.

Another significant aspect of the RCA Pro845 is its operating system. Running on Android, the tablet offers access to a vast array of applications available in the Google Play Store. Users can easily download productivity tools, educational apps, and entertainment options to customize their device to fit their needs.

Connectivity options abound with the RCA Pro845. It features Wi-Fi capabilities for seamless internet access, as well as Bluetooth for pairing with other devices such as headphones and speakers. This versatility ensures that users can enjoy a connected experience whether at home or on the go.

The RCA Pro845 also excels in its battery performance. With a long-lasting battery, users can engage in activities for extended periods without the worry of frequent recharging. This makes it particularly useful for students in lecture halls or professionals in meetings, where access to an outlet may be limited.

In terms of design, the RCA Pro845 features a lightweight and slim profile, making it easy to slip into a bag for transport. Its robust build quality makes it a durable choice for everyday use, and its stylish appearance adds a touch of modernity.

Overall, the RCA Pro845 combines essential features, solid performance, and a user-friendly experience. It is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a tablet that meets diverse computing needs while being affordably priced. Whether for work or play, the RCA Pro845 stands out as a practical and efficient device.
Top Page Image Contents