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Battery Level Indicator ( _ )

This indicator shows the amount of

power left in the rechargeable battery.

This indicator flashes when the battery is almost empty.

Cassette Warning

The _ indicator flashes when the power dial is set to CAMERA and the safety tab has been removed from the cassette or there is no cassette in the camcorder.

SELECT Button Indicators ( _ • ) The feature selected with the SELECT button appears here.

_FADE•

This indicator appears when you can select fading.

Press SETto select FADE. The

camcorder will automatically fade in and out of scenes.

Details are on page 36.

_16 X 9 • (Wide Screen)

Press SET to select 16 X 9. The camcorder will record with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen to produce a cinema-like wide-screen effect.

Details are on page 37.

I*T/TLE• (Preset Titles)

This indicator appears when you can select one of the eight preset titles or the title you created.

Press SET to select one of the titles.

Details are on page 42.

• )'DISP.• (Display)

This indicator appears when you can select a display to record on your tape.

Press SETto select date, AUTO DATE, date and time, or a title you

created. SET CHAR appears if you have not created a title.

Details are on pages 40-41

_M. W.B.• (Manual White Balance)

This indicator appears for manual white balance.

Pres:s SET to select the white balance mode.

Select MWB when you want to adjust the color temperatures manually.

Select "0':- when recording outdoors on a sunny day.

Select _ when recording outdoors on a cloudy day.

Select _ when recording using halogen or tungsten lighting.

Details are on pages 34-35.

Status Displays

The _ indicator appears when the camcorder is recording.

The = PAUSE--indicator appears during record pause.

Tape Speed Indicators (SP or SLP)

The tape speed selected with the SP-SLPbutton appears here.

Details are on page 17.

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The zoom indicator appears here when

you use the zoom lever.

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Contents Camcorder Users guide Product Registration Purchase DateInserting Removing 66-71 Information to UserCustomer Assistance 80-81LiUnpack the camcorder and accessories AssistanceAttach Adapter/charger Insert Tape JackAdjust the handstrap to fit your hand Place Power CAMERA/ OFF/VCR switchSelect a recording speed and tape length Adjust the viewfinder Eyepiece focus control Set the AE dial to a UTOEyepiece Focus Control \Start and stop recording Play back what you have recordedClose the lens cover Review camcorders operating controls Lens Cover Control Spslp Using the Adapter/Charger to Power Your Camcorder Using an Optional Plug AdapterOptional AC AC 100-240V Plug Adapter Using the Battery to Power Your Camcorder Attach Charged BatteryCharge the Battery ReferenceMarks Battery Level Indicator Battery Care StorageLighter Socket Power Indicator CautioJtseRecording Time Cassette SP SLP Recording and Playback Speeds and TimesInserting and Removing Cassettes Tape finghpndViewfinder Vi&indo rMaking a Recording Select ButtonStart and stop recording Press and hold Edit SEARCH- orDetails are on pages Exposure Indicators +03 Viewfinder DisplaysDew Warning l-g Button Details are on Auto Head Cleaner Quick Review FeatureFlying Erase Head Tally LightExposure Control Manual ExposureTurn Off Manual Exposure Conditions Requiring Manual ExposureZooming Zoom LeverFocus b Focusing Focus Lock FeatureAuto Focus Manual Focus Conditions Requiring Manual FocusWhite Balance Auto White BalanceAE dial in Auto Fading In and Out Auto16 X 9 Mode New 16x9 TV ScreenDate/Time Display --Clock Lithium Cell To Remove Lithium CellDate/Time Display m Setting the Time and Date DAnEmMDate/Time and Title Display m Recording Select Date, Date and Time, or Title to Record On Your TapeTo Record the Date, Date and Time, or Title on Your Tape Auto DateAdd a Preset Title Titles --RecordingCreate Your Own Title Make sure the AE dial is not set to Press the Menu button.Recording menu will appear Press in the center of the AE dial toGain Up NORM, or I OFFAE Dial ModeSelf-Timer To Set the Self-TimerAmount of delayed record- ing time appear in the viewfinder Animation Recording Press + or to select REC TimeRecording Time Indicator Viewfinder To Record Using Time Lapse ButtonPress + or to select REC Time Time-Remaining Display Set the Tape LengthJlip Joint Level Interface Protocol Identification Number To Select a Jlip ID noRecording Tips Traveling TipsAttaching the Shoulder Strap To Attach the Shoulder StrapAttachment Rings Buckle KeeperUsing the Cassette Adapter Install Cassette Adapters BatteryBattery Compartment Cover Tape WheelRemove Cassette from Cassette Adapter If,eLoad Detector Switch Power Switch in VCRViewfinder Playback To Play Back a TapePlayback Features Visual SearchingStop-Action Pause Tape PositioningTo Use the Memory-Stop Feature SwitchTime Counter Stop Turned OnTracking Tracking Buttons Also + and ButtonsPlayback on TV or VCR with AUDIO/VIDEO in Jacks Back Mono VCR or White TV Monitor Output Cable OptionalPlayback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCR Press PLAY/PAUSEInstallation Playback on a TV Without Audio/Video InputsPlayback Operation Viewing What the Camcorder Is RecordingNormal Viewing To order accessories, contact your local Dealer AC201A Soft Carrying Case DCC08 Car Cord AdapterCPS91 AC Battery Charger FB1260 and FB120 Rechargeable Batteries1CVA147C RF Output Adapter VH54 Cable Transformer Coaxial RF Cables VH82 6-ftAH25 Y-Adapter VH83 Audio/Video CableOrder Form for Camcorder Model CC643/CC641 DescriptionQ VT-l-q-qV-VTS-q To order accessories, contact your local Dealer United States and Canada OrdersPower Tape stops during rewind or fast forward See pages Page Cleaning the Camcorders LensReference Marks Proper Care and Storage Things to AvoidPage Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchange Toll free inside U.S.AWhat we will do Information is on the bottom of your camcorderIf you are not located near an exchange Point What your warranty does not cover Product RegistrationIf you purchased your Camcorder Please complete and mail the ProductPower consumption 23 watts Weight .7 lbs g Dimensions Dimensions Including Viewfinder Model CC643Video Recorder Section AC Adapter/ChargerPage Page Page Camcorder English FrenchMeridian Street Indianapolis,