RCA Pro845 manual Zooming and Fading, Power Zooming, Fading in and Out

Zooming and Fading

Power Zoom Buttons

T=Telephoto

W=Wide Angle

					REW
			POWER	VCR	(Rewind)
			CAM
			OFF
					Button
	REW
	PLAY				REC
	DISPLAY
	REC				START/
	FF
	PAUSE				STOP
	EJECT
	STOP
AUTO	FOCUS	COUNTER
		RESET
	ON/OFF				ON
					SAVEPOWER
		MEMO
		DATE	BATT
		FADE

Thumb Trigger

FADE Button

REC

REW PLAY F.FWD

STOP

F. ADV PAUSE SLOW

ZOOM

SCENE

SEARCH

DISPLAY COUNTER START

RES MEM

STOP

STOP Button

Zoom Buttons

“W” = Wide Angle

“ T ” = Telephoto

START/STOP

Button

Power Zooming

The motorized zoom lens allows you to zoom in and out for close ups or wide angle shots by pressing one of the power zoom buttons.

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

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

Notes: Image vibration is more noticeable when zooming in to film close-up shots. If possible use a tripod or make sure the camcorder is kept steady.

When you place the ON/POWER SAVE lever in POWER SAVE and then back in ON, the zoom ratio will remain the same as before you put it in POWER SAVE.

Fading in and Out

Add a professional touch to your recordings. Both the picture and sound will gradually appear or disappear. The speed of the fade is automatically controlled by the camcorder.

Fading in

1.Place the camcorder in record pause.

2.Press FADE. FADE appears in the viewfinder.

3.Press the thumb trigger (START/STOP on remote) to start recording. FADE will flash in the viewfinder and the picture and sound will gradually fade in.

Fading Out

1.During recording, press FADE. FADE appears in the viewfinder.

2.Press the thumb trigger (START/STOP on remote) to stop recording. FADE and PAUSE will flash in the viewfinder and the picture and sound will gradually fade out.

To Cancel FADE

Press FADE again to cancel fading. FADE will disappear from the viewfinder.

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