RCA CC643 manual Battery Level Indicator, Battery Care Storage

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Battery Level Indicator

The battery level indicator appears in the viewfinder and shows you the amount of power in the rechargeable battery.

•	When	_	appears,	the battery is
	fully charged.
•	As the power		is used	_	and
	appear.
•	When	the battery power is almost gone,

x i /

c---aflashes in the viewfinder. The

camcorder will turn off automatically after a few seconds. Place the POWER switch in OFF to turn off the cam- corder before replacing the battery.

The batlery level indicator will not be

recorded on the tape when it appears in the viewfinder.

Battery Care	and	Storage	_..	...................... !___		......_
Recharging	takes	approximately		70	Remove	the battery and let it cool
minutes depending on the battery's					down.
condition.					• If the battery discharging must be
					• If the battery discharging must be
Refreshing	takes approximately			210	stopped	in the middle, remove	the
minutes depending		on the battery's			battery from the adapter/charger		before
condition.					unplugging it from the AC outlet.
					unplugging it from the AC outlet.
After repeated charging and use,					• Let a hot battery cool down before
operation time will gradually			decrease.		attaching	it to the AC adapter/charger.
When operation time becomes too
short to be useful, it is time to replace
the battery.

•If the CHG indicator starts flashing, the battery pack has become too hot.

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Contents Camcorder Users guide Purchase Date Product RegistrationInserting Removing Information to User 66-71Customer Assistance 80-81Assistance LiUnpack the camcorder and accessoriesJack Attach Adapter/charger Insert TapePlace Power CAMERA/ OFF/VCR switch Adjust the handstrap to fit your handSelect a recording speed and tape length Set the AE dial to a UTO Adjust the viewfinder Eyepiece focus controlEyepiece Focus Control \Close the lens cover Start and stop recordingPlay back what you have recorded Review camcorders operating controls Lens Cover Control Spslp Optional AC AC 100-240V Plug Adapter Using the Adapter/Charger to Power Your CamcorderUsing an Optional Plug Adapter Attach Charged Battery Using the Battery to Power Your CamcorderMarks Charge the BatteryReference Battery Care Storage Battery Level IndicatorCautioJtse Lighter Socket Power IndicatorRecording and Playback Speeds and Times Recording Time Cassette SP SLPTape finghpnd Inserting and Removing CassettesVi&indo r ViewfinderSelect Button Making a RecordingPress and hold Edit SEARCH- or Start and stop recordingDetails are on pages Dew Warning l-g Exposure Indicators +03Viewfinder Displays Button Details are on Quick Review Feature Auto Head CleanerFlying Erase Head Tally LightManual Exposure Exposure ControlTurn Off Manual Exposure Conditions Requiring Manual ExposureZoom Lever ZoomingFocus b Auto Focus FocusingFocus Lock Feature Conditions Requiring Manual Focus Manual FocusAuto White Balance White BalanceAE dial in Auto Auto Fading In and OutNew 16x9 TV Screen 16 X 9 ModeTo Remove Lithium Cell Date/Time Display --Clock Lithium CellDAnEmM Date/Time Display m Setting the Time and DateSelect Date, Date and Time, or Title to Record On Your Tape Date/Time and Title Display m RecordingAuto Date To Record the Date, Date and Time, or Title on Your TapeTitles --Recording Add a Preset TitlePress the Menu button. Create Your Own Title Make sure the AE dial is not set toRecording menu will appear Press in the center of the AE dial toNORM, or I OFF Gain UpMode AE DialTo Set the Self-Timer Self-TimerAmount of delayed record- ing time appear in the viewfinder Press + or to select REC Time Animation RecordingRecording Time Indicator Viewfinder Button To Record Using Time LapsePress + or to select REC Time Set the Tape Length Time-Remaining DisplayTo Select a Jlip ID no Jlip Joint Level Interface Protocol Identification NumberTraveling Tips Recording TipsTo Attach the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Shoulder StrapAttachment Rings Buckle KeeperInstall Cassette Adapters Battery Using the Cassette AdapterBattery Compartment Cover Tape WheelLoad Detector Remove Cassette from Cassette AdapterIf,e Power Switch in VCR SwitchViewfinder Playback To Play Back a TapeVisual Searching Playback FeaturesStop-Action Pause Tape PositioningSwitch To Use the Memory-Stop FeatureTime Counter Stop Turned OnTracking Buttons Also + and Buttons TrackingBack Mono VCR or White TV Monitor Output Cable Optional Playback on TV or VCR with AUDIO/VIDEO in JacksPress PLAY/PAUSE Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCRPlayback on a TV Without Audio/Video Inputs InstallationNormal Viewing Playback OperationViewing What the Camcorder Is Recording AC201A Soft Carrying Case DCC08 Car Cord Adapter To order accessories, contact your local DealerFB1260 and FB120 Rechargeable Batteries CPS91 AC Battery ChargerCoaxial RF Cables VH82 6-ft 1CVA147C RF Output Adapter VH54 Cable TransformerAH25 Y-Adapter VH83 Audio/Video CableDescription Order Form for Camcorder Model CC643/CC641Q VT-l-q-qV-VTS-q United States and Canada Orders To order accessories, contact your local DealerPower Tape stops during rewind or fast forward See pages Page Reference Marks Cleaning the CamcordersLens Things to Avoid Proper Care and StoragePage Toll free inside U.S.A Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchangeIf you are not located near an exchange Point What we will doInformation is on the bottom of your camcorder Product Registration What your warranty does not coverIf you purchased your Camcorder Please complete and mail the ProductDimensions Including Viewfinder Model CC643 Power consumption 23 watts Weight .7 lbs g DimensionsVideo Recorder Section AC Adapter/ChargerPage Page Page Meridian Street Indianapolis, CamcorderEnglish French