RCA CC6254 manual On-screen Icons, Tbc

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Using the Viewfinder

On-screen Icons

Several displays appear in the viewfinder to aid in the operation of the camcorder. Although it may look crowded, all of the icons shown below do not appear on-screen at the same time. Also, not all screen icons are shown in the illustration. Refer to the icon descriptions that follow.

1 2 0M I N	T 4 0
REC SP	F I NE 1 5
	+0 2
	MWB

PAUSE

5M I N

1 / 2S

CONGRATULAT I ONS

DEC 2 5 . 0 1 AM 1 1 : 4 5 : 1 8

		SP
TBC		– 1 : 2 3 : 4 5
		AT

Recording Menu Icons

Playback Menu Icons

Warning Icons

Indicates the amount of power left in the rechargeable battery.

An empty battery icon flashes on screen when the battery’s power is almost exhausted.

Missing Cassette: Appears when the Power switch is set to either A or

M(automatic or manual record) and no cassette tape is in the camcorder.

Head Cleaning: HEAD CLEANING REQUIRED USE CLEANING CASSETTE appears if dirt is detected on the recording heads. Use an optional cleaning cassette to remove dirt.

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Contents Changing Entertainment. Again Camcorder User’s GuideProduct Registration Important InformationTable of Contents Playback Using the ViewfinderRecording Other Information Advanced FeaturesTape Care and Storage Things to Avoid Accessories Order FormConnections & Setup Parts Checklist Connections & SetupMenu SEC. REC Buttons and ControlsCharge Getting Started Unpack the camcorder and accessoriesAttach the lens cap Adjust the hand strapAttach the power supply Turn on the camcorder Power indicatorInsert a cassette tape Eject switch Tape window Tape wheelStart recording Use the viewfinder to see what’s recordingTurn off the camcorder Play your recordingCharging the Battery Powering the CamcorderCharge marker Using the Charge Marker Refreshing the BatteryRemoving the Battery Battery Level Icon Battery Care and Storage Using an Optional Plug Adapter in Foreign Countries Using the Power SupplyRemoving the power supply Using the Shoulder Strap Setting the Date and Time Setting the Tape Recording Speed Setting the Tape Length Using the Viewfinder Eyepiece Focus Control Seeing What You Are RecordingTBC On-screen IconsAuto Date, Date, Time, or Date and Time Icons DEC 25 Recording and Playback IconsSpecial Effect Icons Stretch MonotoneB. Manual White Balance Icons Preset TitlesTracking Icons Status IconsFade and Wipe Icons Zoom Icon Exposure IconOther Icons Time-Remaining Icon TBC Time Base Corrector IconTime Counter Icon Recording Recording Details RecordingQuick Review Second RecordingRetake Digital and Optical Zooming Using the Zoom Lever W and TUsing Digital Zoom Using Steady Pix Recording Tips Playback Basic Playback Playback OptionsPlayback Adjusting the Tracking Using TBC Time Base CorrectorUsing Counter Memory Still Playback ModeShuttle Search Choose your Connection Using the Cassette Tape AdapterFacing up Inserting the Tape into the Cassette Tape AdapterGently close the adapter’s tape compartment lid Removing the Tape from the Cassette Tape AdapterConnecting to a TV or VCR with Audio/Video Input Jacks Playback on a TV or VCR with Audio/Video Input Jacks Tape Dubbing Advanced Features Using the Menus For Advanced Adjustment Advanced FeaturesSystem Menu Menu DefinitionsCamera Menu Display Full Title Lang Fades Using the Advanced FeaturesFade/Wipe Effects Wipes ShutterSD Shadow Program AE With Special EffectsS1/2000 2000 sec. High Speed Shutter Digital EffectsExposure Control Auto Focus FocusingManual Focus MWB White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Display Date/Time InsertInstant Titles System Menu AnimationTime-Lapse Other Information No power is supplied TroubleshootingPower suddenly goes off and does not come back on by itself Some menus or features are not availableBright spots appear all over the viewfinder An error number i.e. E03 appearsViewfinder and the lens are dirty Image is out of focusRecording cannot be performed Picture is blurred in the Quick Review or Retake modeRecording does not start Animation or Time-Lapse is not availableTape won’t eject Date and time displays disappearWrong date and time are displayed/recorded Final Notes PowerDate/Time Settings TBC Time Base Corrector Video RecordingTapes Cleaning The Camcorder Care and CleaningAfter Using the Camcorder Tape Care and Storage Proper Care and StorageThings to Avoid Traveling TipsAC Power Supply SpecificationsCamcorder Audio/Video JacksReturning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchange Customer Assistance and ServiceBy Thomson Limited Warranty Option What your warranty does not cover If you purchased your camcorder outside the United States How State Law relates to warrantyFCC and Industry Canada Information 244427 FB1260 Rechargeable Battery Pack Optional AccessoriesAC201A Soft Carrying Case ACS091 Shoulder StrapVH83 A/V Cable Using the Optional AC088 TripodTo order accessories, contact your local Dealer United States and Canada Orders Video Accessories PO Box Ronks, PADescription Price Qty Total Accessories Order FormUSE Your Credit Card This Page Left Blank Intentionally Index Index 100 Chapter 101 North Meridian Street Indianapolis,