RCA CC-285 AC028 Soft Camcorder Case, KK050 Rugged Hard Case, AVS010 Synchro Edit Cable

Page 44

A comprehensive line of accessories

enables you to build the camcorder system that meets your individual interests, talents, and needs. Here are some of the accessories that will help you achieve professional results in your home video productions. These and others are available through your RCA camcorder dealer.

AC028 Soft Camcorder Case

Designed especially to provide protection and utility for camcorders and most accessories. Rugged fabric lined with soft, non-abrasive material and generous padding. Has three outside pockets with storage for lens fihers, adapters, batteries,

and tape.

KK050 Rugged Hard Case

Sturdy case designed especially for safe transport of camcorder with custom- interior for holding numerous accessories.

AVS010 Synchro Edit Cable

Can be used to copy tapes from

camcorder to compatible VCR (one with a Camera Pause jack). With this cable, the PAUSE button on the camcorder also starts and stops the VCR during recording.

VTU090 Character Generator/ Titler

Lets you quickly add titles to your video tapes. Allows you to select each character by rotating the dial to a desired position. Adds titles up to 48 characters per page. Includes memory to store up to l0 pages and 50 frequently used words. Also permits 2 character sizes, allowing you the

versatility to create professional titling results.

WM002 Wireless Microphone

System

A compact and lightweight system which allows you to capture sounds up to 100 feet from your camcorder. Includes a high-

performance omni-directional microphone and transmitter. Microphone clips to your subject's clothing while transmitter fits into a pocket or onto a belt. A powerful 13" antenna on the receiver provides maximum signal pickup within a lO0-foot range.

LX152A Lens Extender

(Telephoto)

Increases your camcorder's lens magnification power 1.5 times throughout its zoom range. Comes in an attractive snap-closure vinyl case with padded

interior. Includes three step rings so you can also use it with other camcorders.

WAL01A Wide Angle Lens

Expands your camcorder's field of view by a factor of .6 thus affording you wide panoramas without panning. Comes in a vinyl snap-closure case with a padded interior. Includes three step rings so you can also use it with other camcorders.

AC029 Special Effects Lens Kit

Includes four filters and two step rings. The Center-Focus Filter gives sharp focus

to center of picture and softness to edges for a vignette effect. The Rainbow Filter

creates a multi-color halo around a bright spot in the picture. The Four-Point Starburst Filter adds bursts of hght to bright spot in picture. The Polarizing Filter reduces glare caused by reflections and darkens and enriches blue sky while producing spectacular cloud backgrounds. The Step-Rings adapt the 52ram filters to also fit camcorders with 46mm and 49ram lenses.

FSA036A Slide Adapter

Enables you to transfer slides onto VCR tape. Includes four step rings, three sizes of frame holders, and one filter. You can use the Slide Adapter on any model of

RCA camcorder or camera except CC004 and CC006.

CRM020 Remote Record Start/

Stop Switch

Allows you up to 15 feet of mobility from your camcorder. Lets you control the stop/start pause functions while appearing in the recording at the same time. See page 30 for connection diagram.

Removing Lens Hood

The Lens Hood can be removed so

you can attach optional accessories like the Wide-Angle Lens, Lens Extender, Lens Filter Kit, and Slide Adapter.

The correct way to remove the Lens Hood is shown here. Do not grasp the end of the Lens Hood.

To remove Lens Hood, put hand flat against lens hood and turn it counterclockwise.

CorrectIncorrect

44

Image 44
Contents Operating Instructions Warranty Information Your Adjustable PoweringRecord Vital Information Here TapesCamcorder Features What Your Camcorder Can Do For You Audio FeaturesConvenience Features Installing Battery Locate the Clock BatteryPut the CAMERA/PLAYBACK switch in the Camera Insert a cassette tapePrepare camcorder to record Start recordingAccessory Shoe @ a Utofocus Switch MAN/ AutoCamcorder Operating Controls and Their Functions MicrophoneFrom @ Electronic ViewfinderEject Lever Viewfinder Displays What Time Lapse Button 11@DISPL.4 Y Button@ DATE/ Time Button Time Lapse 222MIC Switch WIND/NORMA V OUT Connector Audio Video OutputDC Power Jack DC External MicrophoneClock BA Ttery Video DUB Button PA USE ButtonPLA Y Button CAMERA/PLA YBA CK Switch 44@A V in JackRechargeable Battery Using the Adapter/Charger to Power Your CamcorderAC Adapter/Charger Optional DC Car CordTo Camcorder Charging The Battery Attaching Charged BatteryUsing Battery to Power Your Camcorder Attaching Car Cord Checking Battery PowerUsing the Optional DC Car Cord to Power Your Camcorder Recording Time Inserting/Removing CassettesErase Protection Cassette Care and StorageHow To Record With Your Camcorder CAMERA/PLA YbackAttach power source to Once youve started recordingTo rewind and review recording Thumb trigger orUsing Your Camcorders Recording Features Adjusting for Right or Left EyeTilt Adjustment Electronic Viewfinder EVF Eyepiece Focus ControlBattery Level Indicator Camcorder Status DisplayInstalling Battery for Time/Date Display Setting Time/Date Display in ViewfinderInstall the battery as described above Gently push the cover closed until it snaps into placeQuick Review Zooming Using Power Zoom ButtonsUsing Zoom Ring Manually Macro Focus Focusing Your Camcorder Auto FocusManual Focus Adjusting a UTO Iris For Unusual Lighting Fading In and Out of ScenesFading Fading OutDispla Y Button Chart Battery LevelDispla Y Button Three TimesUsing Tape Counter Using Tape Counter MemoryUsingTime-Remaining Display ForwardUsing Variable Shutter Speeds OoooSelf-Timer Recording Self Timer buttonRecording Light on FrontAnimation Recording Repeatedly press the Time Lapse button until the wordSliding the NORMAL/WIND MIC MIC SwitchYou can reduce the wind noise Editing Features Flying Erase HeadFlying Erase Head Edit Search Audio Dubbing Video DubbingTo Synchro Edit Slide CAMERA/PLAyBACK switch to PlaybackSynchro Edit Audio Dubbing Slide the CAMERA/PLAYBACK switch to the Playback positionToAudio Dub Slide the CAMERA/pLAYBaCK switch to the Playback Video DubbingTo Video Dub PositionJack VCRSlide the CAMERA/PLAYBACK switch to the Camera position Start reoordingIf your VCR or TV monitor has Start the tape playingTerminal Back Your Leave the RF adapter hooked TransformerOne Camcorder is How to Connect Your Camcorder Video Monitor for PlaybackTo a Shutter Speed Tips Camcorder Recording TipsTraveling Tips Transformer-type power converter Tape TipsStoring Your Camcorder ProperCare of Your CamcorderWM002 Wireless Microphone AC028 Soft Camcorder CaseKK050 Rugged Hard Case AVS010 Synchro Edit CableAccessory Order Form for RCA Camcorder Model CC285 Please complete other side alsoPage Page FWD Remote KingWhat will we do What does your warrantynot coverHow does state law relate to this warranty

CC-285 specifications

The RCA CC-285 is a noteworthy cassette player that was designed to combine high-quality audio performance with user-friendly features. Launched during a period when cassette tapes were a dominant medium for music playback, the RCACC-285 quickly garnered attention for its blend of functionality, durability, and style.

One of the standout features of the RCA CC-285 is its impressive sound quality. Equipped with advanced audio processing technologies, this cassette player is capable of delivering clear and dynamic sound that enhances the listening experience. The system uses high-fidelity audio components to ensure that both the high and low frequencies are well represented, making it suitable for a wide range of music genres.

The design of the RCA CC-285 is also notable, featuring a classic look that appeals to both vintage collectors and modern users alike. The front panel is user-friendly, with clearly labeled buttons and dials that make operation straightforward. The aesthetically pleasing design is complemented by a robust build quality that ensures longevity, making the CC-285 a reliable choice for everyday use.

In terms of connectivity, the RCA CC-285 offers versatility. Users can easily connect the player to external speakers or amplifiers, expanding their audio setup. Additionally, the device often comes with an auxiliary input, allowing it to integrate with modern devices such as smartphones and tablets. This connectivity feature enables users to enjoy their favorite tracks from various sources without compromising audio quality.

The RCA CC-285 often boasts automatic features, including auto-reverse playback, which allows uninterrupted listening sessions. This technology automatically rewinds the tape when it reaches the end, providing a seamless experience when enjoying longer content or mixtapes. Furthermore, some models may include programmable features, allowing users to create custom playlists for their listening enjoyment.

Overall, the RCA CC-285 stands out as a cassette player that embraces both classic and contemporary technologies. With its impressive sound quality, user-friendly design, robust connectivity options, and automatic playback features, the RCA CC-285 appeals to a diverse array of users. Whether for nostalgic audiophiles or casual listeners seeking a reliable cassette deck, the CC-285 remains a distinguished choice in the world of audio devices.