RCA CC638/639 manual Pages, Recording. See pages, 100

Trouble Checks

Trouble	Checks and Adjustments
Viewfinder displays	• Lens is smudged, and image appears unfocused.
are out of focus	• Eyepiece focus control is misadjusted.
	• Model CC639: The small controls on the bottom of the
	viewfinder control the brightness (B) and color (C) of the
	viewfinder. These controls have been set at the factory and
	should require no adjustment. If the brightness or color of
	the viewfinder ever does require adjustment, carefully use a
	plastic screwdriver. Make the adjustments with caution to
	prevent damaging the miniature controls.

Picture is too dark	• For best results, only use higher shutter speeds outdoors.
or subject too dark	Press 16X9/AE MODES button to select sports (	). See
	pages 68-69.

•Place mode select dial in MANUAL and press FRONTLIGHT or BACKLIGHT. See page 37.

•Turn on the built-in color enhancement light.

Picture recorded	• Special effect selected. Press the 16X9/AE MODES button
with special effect	to display the production effects menu and select OFF.
(black bars at top	• If the mode select dial is in AUTO, press the 16X9/AE
and bottom)	MODES button to turn off the Cinema mode.
	See pages 68-69.
Picture recorded in	• SEPIA ( ) selected on production effects menu. Press the
brown tone	16X9/AE MODES button to display the production effects
	menu and select OFF.
Colors do not look	• Try adjusting white balance. See pages 44-45.
natural on recording	• Turn off Color Filter in main recording menu.
	See page 51.
Title recorded on	• Title is recorded whenever it appears in viewfinder.
tape	Remove the title from viewfinder. See pages 52-53.
Date and/or time	• Displays will be recorded on tape whenever they appear in
were recorded on	the viewfinder. Remove them from viewfinder when
tape	recording. See pages 56-57.

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