RCA CC616 manual Scene Select AE dial in Auto . See

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Trouble Checks

Trouble

Checks and Adjustments

 

 

 

 

 

Camcorder does not

• Aim remote at camcorder’s remote control sensor.

 

respond to remote

• Remote’s lithium cell battery may be installed incorrectly.

 

control

See page 18.

 

 

 

• Remote control’s lithium cell battery may need replacing.

 

 

 

• Remote control sensor on camcorder exposed to direct

 

 

 

sunlight or strong artificial light.

 

 

 

 

 

Tape stops during

Time-counter memory may be on. Whenever an “M

 

rewind or fast

appears with the time-counter display, the camcorder will

 

forward

stop rewinding (or fast forwarding) when counter reads

 

 

 

M 0:00:00. Press REW or FF again to continue

 

 

 

rewinding or fast forwarding, or press COUNTER R/M to

 

 

 

turn off the memory-stop feature.

 

 

 

 

 

Camcorder remains

• Press PLAY/PAUSE to return to normal playback.

 

in pause mode

 

 

 

 

 

Sound is too low or

• Subject was too far from camcorder.

 

distorted

 

 

 

 

 

Dew Indicator

• If the dew indicator ( ) flashes in the viewfinder, there

 

flashing in

is moisture in the camcorder. Wait until this indicator no

 

viewfinder

longer appears before operating the camcorder.

 

 

 

 

Poor auto-focus

• Subject is dark or behind glass. Auto-focus may not

 

operation

work under these conditions. Place SCENE SELECT AE

 

 

 

dial in MAN and focus manually. See pages 40-41.

 

 

 

Subject is not in center of viewfinder or two subjects are

 

 

 

at different distances. Place SCENE SELECT AE dial in

 

 

 

MAN and focus manually. See pages 40-41.

 

 

 

• Auto focus is automatically turned off when some effects

 

 

 

are selected with the SCENE SELECT AE dial. Place

 

 

 

SCENE SELECT AE dial in AUTO. See page 41.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents USER‘S Guide Model No CC616 Serial No Purchase Date Purchased From Product RegistrationAssistance Table of ContentsCare and Maintenance Optional AccessoriesCustomer Assistance and Service RecordingFirst-Time Operation Unpack the camcorder and accessoriesInsert a tape Attach the adapter/chargerCamera SPSLP/T203040 Set the Scene Select AE dial to Auto Adjust the viewfinder and eyepiece focus controlPlay back what you have recorded Start and stop recordingLens Cover Review camcorder’s operating controlsStop Using the Adapter/Charger to Power Your Camcorder Powering Your CamcorderUsing an Optional Plug Adapter Attach Adapter/ChargerTo Charge the Battery Charging the BatteryUse the Refresh Button Battery Safety Precautions Using the Battery to Power Your CamcorderAttach the Charged Battery Remove the BatteryBattery Care and Storage Battery Level IndicatorOptional Car Cord Adapter Using the DCC08 Car Cord AdapterZoom T and W Buttons Remote ControlPlay Button Stop ButtonFF Fast Forward Button Self INT. Interval/ Time Button11 A. Audio DUB Button Remote Sensor Install Lithium CellTraveling Tips Video Cassettes Erase Protection Safety TabRecording and Playback Speeds and Times Cassette Recording TimeCassette Care and Storage Inserting and Removing CassettesMaking a Recording RecordingUse the zoom feature Place the Light Offautoon switch in AutoStart and stop recording Review what you have recordedRecording Tips Viewfinder Adjust Viewfinder for Convenient ViewingEyepiece Focus Control Viewfinder Displays Manual Focus Lock Indicators Manual Focus Manual Focus IndicatorsCassette Warning Elapsed Time-Counter with Memory StopDew Warning White BalanceSelf-Timer and Interval Time Mode Features F1 and F2Status Displays Edit Insert and Audio DubMicrophone Tally LightFlying Erase Head Tape PositioningAuto Head Cleaner Quick Review FeatureCamera Edit Feature Time Counter To Use the Memory-Stop FeatureSet the Recording Speed and Tape Length Tape Time-Remaining DisplayZooming Power ZoomingScene Select AE Dial Mode Indicator UsesWhite Balance To Adjust White BalanceMode Mode ButtonFade Fading In and OutFade Out To Record Using the 16X9 Mode 16X9 ModeFocus Lock Feature Focusing the CamcorderAuto Focus Conditions Requiring Manual Focus Manual FocusTo Manually Control Brightness Exposure Control IrisTo Use the Self Timer Self Timer Remote OnlyTo Turn Self Timer Off Recording a Title Stored in Memory TitlerCreating Your Own Title To remove battery Install the Clock Lithium CellTo Correct the Displays Set the Date and TimeTitle F2 Disp Taylor Wayne Date and Time Displays Press F2 to select modeAnimation and Time-Lapse Recording Remote Only To Record Using AnimationAnimation Recording Time-Lapse Recording To Record Using Time LapseTo Audio Dub Audio Dubbing Remote OnlyDisplay in Viewfinder To Edit Insert Edit Insert Remote OnlyTo Use the Light Built-In Color Enhancement LightTo Replace the Bulb Replacing the BulbTo Attach the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Shoulder StrapPlayback Install Cassette Adapter’s Battery Using the Cassette AdapterInsert Cassette into Cassette Adapter Remove Cassette from Cassette Adapter Playback on TV or VCR with AUDIO/VIDEO in Jacks InstallationViewing What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCRPlayback on a TV Without Audio/Video Inputs InstallationViewing What the Camcorder Is Recording Playback OperationNormal TV Viewing To order accessories, contact your local Dealer Optional AccessoriesDCC08 Car Cord Adapter AH075G Audio/Video CableFB1260 and FB120 Rechargeable Batteries CPS91 AC Battery Charger Using the Optional AC088 TripodCoaxial RF Cables AH065G 6-ft AH066G 10-ft 1CVA147C RF Output Adapter Cable TransformerAH011 Cable Transformer AH25 Y-AdapterPlease complete other side also Accessory Order FormOrder Form for Camcorder Model CC616 Authorized Signature United States and Canada Orders 800 338This order form International OrdersTrouble Checks Trouble Checks and AdjustmentsScene Select AE dial in Auto . See Scene Select AE dial to Auto . See Recording. See pages Cleaning the Camcorder Care and MaintenanceCleaning the Camcorder’s Lens Cleaning the Camcorder’s ViewfinderThings to Avoid Proper Care and StorageInformation to User SpecificationsReturning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchange Customer Assistance and ServiceLimited Warranty How State Law relates to warranty What your warranty does not coverProduct Registration If you purchased your Camcorder outside the United StatesAUDIO/RF DC/VIDEO OUT IndexTime Lapse ANIM. REC/TIME Consumers Customer Service AccessoriesCanadian Consumers Meridian Street Indianapolis,