RCA CC417 manual Recording Titles on a Tape in the Camcorder, Camera

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Recording Titles on a Tape in the Camcorder

To record a title on a tape in the camcorder, follow the steps below.

1.Attach a power source to the camcorder, slide POWER to

CAMERA.

2.Locate the place on the tape where you want to record the title.

Notes: If you record a title on a pre- recorded tape, the audio and video will be erased where the title is inserted. There will also be a three-to-four second pause of blank tape before the existing audio and video return.

3.Press TITLER to display the titler graphics in the viewfinder.

Note: If you want to record the other title page, press TITLE SEL to display it in the viewfinder.

4.Press REC/PAUSE to start recording the title.

5.After you have recorded the title for the desired length of time, press TITLER to remove titler graphics from the viewfinder. The camcorder will now record as normal. If you do not want to continue recording, press REC/PAUSE.

Important Note: Remember to remove the titler graphics from the viewfinder for normal recording.

Recording Titles While Copying a Tape from Camcorder to Another VCR

This method of adding titles lets you keep the original tape as it is, and add titles to the copy you are making on another VCR. Connect your camcorder to a VCR as shown on pages 38-39.

1.Attach a power source to the camcorder.

2.Place the tape you want to copy in the camcorder and place POWER in VCR.

3.Press TITLER to display the title you want to record. If you want to record the other title page, press TITLE SEL. The camcorder will recall the last title page displayed the next time you press

TITLER.

4.Press TITLER to remove titler graphics from the viewfinder.

5.Place a blank tape in the VCR, and place the VCR in record pause.

6.Start copying the tape from the camcorder to the VCR. Details for copying a tape are on pages 38-39.

7.When you see the place on the tape you want to insert the title, press

TITLER.

8.After you have recorded the title for the desired time, press TITLER to stop recording the title.

9.Stop the camcorder and VCR when you are finished copying the tape.

Important Note: Remember to remove the titler graphics from the viewfinder for normal playback.

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Contents USER‘S Guide Product Registration Model CC417 Serial No Purchase Date Purchased FromTable of Contents AssistanceRecording Features Care and MaintenancePlayback Index AlphabeticalUnpack the camcorder and accessories First-Time OperationAttach the adapter/charger Position of the Power Position viewfinder and adjust eyepiece focus control Insert a cassetteStart and stop recording Play back what you have recordedReview the camcorder’s operating controls Titler Button Also Title SEL + ButtonBattery Powering the Camcorder Using the Adapter/Charger to Power Your CamcorderTo Remove the Adapter/Charger Using the Battery to Power Your Camcorder Charging the BatteryAttach Charged Battery Remove the 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 Camcorder Features Quick ReviewMicrophone AI Artificial IntelligenceAuto Focus Macro FocusProgram AE Auto Exposure Electronic Indexing Time Remaining DisplayViewfinder Eyepiece Focus ControlTilt Adjustment Eyepiece Bright and Focus ControlsBattery Level Displays in ViewfinderStatus Tape Counter with Memory Stop MIndex Time and Date DisplayDate 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 monthsRecording Date and Time or Date on Your Tape Reset REW FWD Display Tape Counter with Memory StopUsing Memory Stop Memory StopUsing Power Zoom Buttons Zooming ProEdit Features ProEdit System Flying Erase Head Edit SearchTitler Title SEL +Chart of Characters in Titler’s Register To Correct an ErrorTo Create a Title Recording Titles on a Tape in the Camcorder CameraRecording Tips Viewfinder Playback and Playback Features Viewfinder PlaybackPlayback Features Stop-Action PausePicture Search TrackingPlayback on a TV or VCR with Audio and Video in Jacks Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on a VCR Watching What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording on the TVPlayback on a TV Without Audio and Video Inputs ANTPlayback Operation Watch What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording on the TVNormal TV Viewing Attaching the Shoulder Strap To Attach the Shoulder StrapSpecifications Information to UserOptional Accessories To order accessories, contact your local dealerAC028A Soft Camcorder Case VCC1000 Video Color Control CenterDCC096 DC Battery Car Cord CPS014 AC Adapter/Charger EP096FS and EP096FL Rechargeable BatteriesAH005 Audio/Video Cable CRF95 RF Output AdapterCoaxial RF Cables AH065G 6-ftAttaching Accessory Lens Removing the Lens HoodUsing an Optional Tripod AC031 Deluxe TripodAC040 Heavy Duty Tripod Accessory Order Form Please complete other side alsoOrder Form for Camcorder Models CC417 Authorized Signature 800 338 United States and Canada OrdersInternational Orders Care and Maintenance Things to AvoidCleaning the Camcorder Cleaning the Camcorder’s LensCleaning the Camcorder’s Viewfinder Trouble Checks and Adjustments Trouble ChecksIndex Indicator Does Not Appear Viewfinder Camcorder RemainsPlay Pause Poor Picture Quality During Recording Viewfinder Displays AreDate and Time or Date Were Recorded onTape Date and Time AppearCustomer Assistance and Service Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchangeLimited Warranty What your warranty does not cover How State Law relates to warrantyProduct Registration If you purchased your Camcorder outside the United StatesIndex DC in 9.6V JackVCR/OFF/CAMERA Customer Service Accessories ConsumersCanadian Consumers Meridian Street Indianapolis,