RCA CC432 manual Assistance, Table of Contents

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Assistance

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Accessories	800-338-0376 (Pages 46-53)

Table of Contents
Safety Information	i
Product Registration	i
Contents	1-2
First-Time Operation
• Assistance	3
• Unpack Camcorder and
Accessories	3
• Attach the Adapter/Charger	4
• Remove Lens Cap and Attach
to Handstrap	5
• Turn on the Camcorder	5
• Insert a Cassette	6
• Position Viewfinder and
Adjust Eyepiece Focus Control	6
• Start and Stop Recording	7
• Play Back What You Have
Recorded	7
• Review the Camcorder’s
Operating Controls	8-9

Powering the Camcorder
• Using the Adapter/Charger	10
• Using the Rechargeable Battery
• Charging	11
• Attaching and Removing	12
• Care and Storage	13
• Safety Precautions	13
• Battery Level Indicator	14
• Using the Optional Thomson
Car Cord Adapter	15
Video Cassettes
• Erase Protection	16
• Recording and Playback Times	16
• Inserting and Removing
Cassettes	17
Cassette Care and Storage	17
Traveling Tips	18
Cassette Tips	18

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Contents USER‘S Guide Model CC432 Serial No Purchase Date Purchased From Product RegistrationAssistance Table of ContentsColor Enhancement Light Recording FeaturesCare and Maintenance PlaybackFirst-Time Operation Unpack the camcorder and accessoriesAttach the adapter/charger Position Insert a cassette Position viewfinder and adjust eyepiece focus controlPlay back what you have recorded Start and stop recordingReview the camcorder’s operating controls Battery Powering the Camcorder Using the Adapter/Charger to Power Your CamcorderTo Remove the Adapter/Charger Charging the Battery Using the Battery to Power Your CamcorderRemove the Battery Attach Charged BatteryBattery Care Battery StorageBattery Safety Precautions Check Battery Power Battery Level Indicator Using the Optional Thomson Car Cord Adapter Erase Protection Safety Tab Video CassettesRecording and Playback Times Inserting and Removing Cassettes Cassette Care and StorageGently push the cassette down until it locks into place Camcorder Traveling and Cassette Tips Traveling TipsCassette Tips Microphone Camcorder FeaturesQuick Review Tape PositioningAuto Focus Macro FocusProgram AE Auto Exposure Time Remaining Display Electronic IndexingEyepiece Focus Control ViewfinderEyepiece Bright Control Tilt AdjustmentTape Counter with Memory Stop M Battery LevelDisplays in Viewfinder StatusTime and Date Display IndexDate and Time Display Set the Time and DateTo Correct the Date or Time Charging the Camcorder’s Built-in Clock Battery This battery must be charged approximately every two monthsTo Select Display to Record Tape Counter with Memory Stop Memory Stop Using Memory StopZooming Using Power Zoom ButtonsProEdit Features ProEdit SystemEdit Search Titler Chart of Characters in Titler’s Register To Correct an ErrorTo Create a Title Titler Recording a Title on a Tape in the CamcorderRecording Tips Viewfinder Playback Viewfinder Playback and Playback FeaturesTracking Playback FeaturesStop-Action Pause Picture SearchAudio Playback on a TV or VCR with Audio and Video in JacksWatching What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording on the TV Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on a VCRPlayback on a TV Without Audio and Video Inputs Playback Operation Watch What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording on the TVNormal TV Viewing To Use the Color Enhancement Light Color Enhancement LightTo Remove and Replace Light Case Removing and Replacing the Front Case of the LightTo Attach the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Shoulder StrapInformation to User Optional Accessories SpecificationsDCC096 DC Battery Car Cord CPS014 AC Adapter/Charger VH82 6-ft VH83 Audio/Video CableCRF95 RF Output Adapter Coaxial RF CablesRemoving the Lens Hood Attaching Accessory LensAC093 Deluxe Tripod Using an Optional TripodAccessory Order Form Please complete other side alsoOrder Form for Camcorder Models CC432 Authorized Signature 800 338 United States and Canada OrdersItems listed on this order form Things to Avoid Care and MaintenanceCleaning the Camcorder Cleaning the Camcorder’s LensCleaning the Camcorder’s Viewfinder Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and AdjustmentsDuring Recording Index Indicator DoesCamcorder Remains Play Pause Poor Picture QualityTurn On and/or Date and Time AppearIncorrect Camcorder Does NotLimited Warranty Index Index Part Number 96-CC432-1 ConsumersCanadian Consumers Meridian Street Indianapolis,