RCA Pro845 manual Make sure Scene Select control is in AUTO. See

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Trouble Checks (continued)

Trouble

Checks and Adjustments

 

 

 

 

 

Poor auto-focus operation

• Make sure SCENE SELECT control is in AUTO. See page 31.

 

 

 

• Scene is dark. Auto-focus may not work under this condition. See page 30

 

 

 

for details on manual focus.

 

 

 

• Lens is smudged, and image appears unfocused.

 

 

 

• Viewfinder eyepiece focus is misadjusted. See page 25.

 

 

 

 

 

Picture is too dark or

• Select the best SCENE SELECT mode for the recording situation.

 

subject too dark.

See page 31.

 

 

 

 

 

Viewfinder displays are

• Try adjusting eyepiece focus control. See page 25.

 

out of focus

• Pull electronic viewfinder out to the extended operating position.

 

 

 

• The delicate B and C controls on the side of the viewfinder may need

 

 

 

adjustment. Carefully adjust these small controls with a plastic

 

 

 

screwdriver.

 

 

 

 

 

Date and/time (or date)

• Date and time or date will be recorded on tape whenever they appear in the

 

were recorded on tape

viewfinder.

 

 

 

• Press DATE button to remove them from viewfinder when recording.

 

 

 

 

 

Date and/or time are

• Clock cell may need replacing. See page 24.

 

incorrect

• Date and/or time may need to be set. See page 24.

 

 

 

 

 

Remote control

• Press on remote sensor to expose it and aim arrow on top toward remote.

 

will not operate

Aim remote at remote sensor on camcorder. See page 17.

 

camcorder

• Remote must be within 13 feet from the camcorder to operate it.

 

 

 

• Remote control cell may need replacing. See page 18.

 

 

 

• If POWER switch is in CAM, the ON/POWER SAVE lever must be in ON

 

 

 

for camcorder to operate.

 

 

 

POWER switch must be in CAM or VCR for camcorder to operate.

 

 

 

• Camcorder’s remote control sensor is exposed to direct sunlight or strong

 

 

 

artificial light. This may interfere with operation of camcorder by remote.

 

 

 

 

 

Camcorder will not record

POWER switch must be in CAM.

 

from AUDIO/VIDEO IN

• If POWER switch is in CAM, the ON/POWER SAVE lever must be in ON

 

jacks.

for camcorder to operate.

 

 

 

• To record from AUDIO/VIDEO IN jacks, AV IN/OUT switch located under

 

 

 

AV TERMINAL cover must be in IN position.

 

 

 

• To record from AUDIO/VIDEO IN jacks, press REC button under

 

 

 

viewfinder on camcorder (or REC button on remote). Thumb trigger and

 

 

 

START/STOP button will not operate camcorder.

 

 

 

 

 

Camcorder turns off during

• Camcorder remained in record pause for five minutes. Press thumb trigger

 

operation

or place ON/POWER SAVE lever to POWER SAVE and then to ON.

 

 

 

• Battery needs recharging.

 

 

 

 

 

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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

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