RCA CG740 manual Set or Correct the Time and Date Display, Display in Viewfinder

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Date and Time Display

Set (or Correct) the Time and Date Display

Follow the steps below to set (or correct) the time and date display.

STOP/EJECT

	•DUB•VID	RECORD
	•DUB•VID
	F.FWD AUD
REW	PLAY
PAUSE	EDITADV.
POWER	TITLESELECT
STILL

FOCUS
MANUAL
		REVIEW
FADE	W/B
FOCUS	W/B
FOCUS
AUTO		VCR
MAN	CAMERA
	AUTO	MAN
	DATE/TIME
SHUTTER
PUSH/AUTO	COUNTER
	CLOCK
TITLE		RESET
SELF TIMER	DISPLAY
	SET
	SELECT
TIME LAPSE

POWER Switch

CAMERA/VCR Switch

CLOCK SET Button

CLOCK SELECT Button

DATE/TIME Button

1.Install the clock cell battery as described on the previous page.

2.Attach a power supply (battery or adapter/charger) to the camcorder.

3.Slide the POWER switch and place the CAMERA/VCR switch in CAMERA.

4.If the date and time display does not appear in the viewfinder, press DATE/TIME.

5.Press CLOCK SELECT until the part of the display you want to set (or correct) flashes.

12:00 AM JAN. 1 1995

Display in Viewfinder

6.Press CLOCK SET until the correct digit(s) appear.

Note: Press and hold CLOCK SET to advance the digits faster.

7.When the correct digit is displayed, press CLOCK SELECT. The next part of the display will flash.

10:06 AM JAN. 1 1995

Display in Viewfinder

8.Repeat steps 5 and 6 to set the correct hour, minute(s), AM/PM, month, day, and year.

9.After setting (or correcting) the time and date, press CLOCK SELECT until no part of the display flashes to start the internal clock.

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Contents Camcorder User’s Guide Model No CG740 Serial No Purchase Date Purchased From Product RegistrationAssistance Table of ContentsOptional Accessories Recording FeaturesCustomer Assistance and Service Recording from a TV or VCRFirst-Time Operation Unpack camcorder and accessoriesAttach the adapter/charger Adjust the handstrap PAUSE/STILL Place CAMERA/VCR switchPlay back what you have recorded Start and Stop RecordingEdit ADV Review camcorder’s operating controlsAudio and Video OUT Jacks Using the Adapter/Charger Powering the CamcorderUsing an Optional Plug Adapter Charging the Battery Using the Battery to Power Your CamcorderRemove Battery Insert Charged BatteryDisplay in Viewfinder Checking Battery Power Battery Level IndicatorCassette door open. This will damage Battery Safety Precautions Battery Care and StorageTraveling Tips Camcorder Recording TipsVideo Cassettes Erase Protection Safety TabRecording Speed and Times Cassette Care and Storage Inserting and Removing CassettesViewfinder Tilt AdjustmentEyepiece Focus Control Viewfinder ControlsViewfinder Displays Battery Level IndicatorDisplays in Viewfinder Titler DisplayWhite Balance Indicators Shutter Speed IndicatorsTime and Date Display Index and END Indicators Status IndicatorDate and Time Display Install Clock BatteryRecording the Time and Date or Date on Your Tape Set or Correct the Time and Date Display Record Review Camcorder FeaturesMicrophone Flying Erase HeadTape Positioning Camera EditElectronic Indexing Auto Focus Focusing Your CamcorderManual Focus White Balance ButtonAutomatic White Balance Manual White BalanceTo Select Higher Shutter Speeds Using Variable Shutter SpeedsZooming and Fading In and Out of Scenes Power ZoomingFading In and Out of Scenes FadingTape Counter Counters and Time-Remaining DisplayTape Counter with Memory Stop To use memory stopTime-Remaining Display Elapsed-Time CounterSelf-Timer Recording Self TIMER/TIME Lapse ButtonAnimation Recording Adjustable Time-Lapse RecordingCreating a Title TitlerCorrecting Errors During Programming Chart of Characters in Titler’s RegisterRecording Titles on a Tape in the Camcorder To Audio Dub Audio DubbingTo Video Dub Video DubbingVideo Recording from a TV or VCROperation and How to Copy Tapes InstallationViewfinder Playback Viewfinder Playback and Playback FeaturesStop-Action Pause Playback FeaturesVisual Search TrackingCover Playback on a TV or VCR with Audio and Video in JacksPlayback on a TV or VCR Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on a VCRPlayback on a TV without Audio/Video Inputs 3CH/4CH SwitchNormal TV Viewing Playback OperationAttaching the Shoulder Strap To order accessories, contact your local dealer Optional Accessories1CVB100 Soft Camcorder Case VCC1000 Video Color Control Center VDC88 Color Enhancement LightCable Transformer 1CVA488 RF Output AdapterAH011 Cable Transformer AC088 Super Lightweight Tripod Please complete other side also Accessory Order FormOrder Form for Camcorder Model CG740 USE Your Credit Card United States and Canada Orders 800 338International Orders Things to Avoid Care and MaintenanceTrouble Checks Trouble Checks and AdjustmentsViewfinder Displays are DEW Indicator FlashingOut of Focus Poor Picture Quality During RecordingRecorded Audio Low White Balance IndicatorPlay, Rewind or Fast Forward Does Not WorkInformation to User SpecificationsReturning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchange Customer Assistance and ServiceLimited Warranty How State Law relates to warranty What your warranty does not coverProduct Registration If you purchased your Camcorder outside the United StatesAudio and Video OUT IndexFocus AUTO/MAN Self TIMER/TIME Lapse Index Consumers Customer Service AccessoriesCanadian Consumers Meridian Street Indianapolis,