RCA CC543 warranty No Power, Will Not Come, Will Not Recor, Play Back, Will Not Play, No Picture

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neS are caused by simple “faults” that you can easily correct of a service technician by first checking a few basic remedies.

lr tgke your camcorder to an Authorized RCA Camcorder be)ow for the type of trouble you are experiencing. Then Ile Checks and adjustments listed for that trouble.

 

 

 

 

Cheeks

and Adjustments

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No Power

 

 

 

If using the rechargeable battery, it may need

 

 

 

(POWER Indic

 

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recharging.

 

 

 

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If using the AC adapter/charger, make sure it is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

plugged into a working AC outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Make sure there is a cassette in the camcorder.

 

 

 

Play Back

 

 

 

Try ejecting and re-inserting the cassette.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The cassette tape is broken - try another cassette.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You have reached the end of the cassette - try

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

rewinding

it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moisture condensation may cause the tape to stick to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the headwheel and damage the headwheel or tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Give the camcorder 2 to 3 hours to reach a stable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

temperature before re-inserting a cassette.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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POWER switch must be in VCR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Safety tab has been removed from cassette.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See page

22.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER switch must be in CAMERA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV OUT/IN switch must be in OUT to record from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the camcorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Picture

in

 

 

Make sure the lens cap has been removed.

 

 

 

Viewfinder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tape Does

Not

 

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Make sure titler graphics do not appear in viewfinder.

 

 

 

or Fast Forwal

 

 

‘,

.rfess TITLER to remove them.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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