RCA CC632 manual Product Registration, Model CC423 Serial No Purchase Date Purchased From

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Important Safety Information

Be sure to read all the safety information before you begin to use this product.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose camcorder or AC adapter/charger to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

ATTENTION

RISQUE DE CHOC

ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR

This symbol indicates Òdangerous voltageÓ inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury.

This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame

la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond.

To reduce risk of injury, charge only rechargeable batteries recommended by the manufacturer for this camcorder. Other types of batteries may burst causing damage and personal injury.

CAUTION: Avoid operating your camcorder immediately after moving it from a cold location to a warm location. Give the camcorder 2 to 3 hours to reach a stable temperature before inserting a video cassette. When moved from a cold area to a warm location, moisture may condense on the head drum inside the machine. This moisture could cause the tape to stick to the headwheel and damage the headwheel or tape.

FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate it.

Product Registration

Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately. Returning this card allows us to contact you if needed.

Keep your sales receipt for proof of purchase to obtain warranty parts and service and attach it here. Record the serial and model numbers located on the bottom of the camcorder.

Model CC423

Serial No:_____________________________________________________

Purchase Date: ________________________________________________

Purchased From: ______________________________________________

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Contents USER‘S Guide Product Registration Model CC423 Serial No Purchase Date Purchased FromTable of Contents AssistanceRecording on the Camcorder Recording FeaturesCare and Maintenance PlaybackUnpack 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 To Remove the Adapter/Charger Powering the CamcorderUsing the Adapter/Charger to Power Your Camcorder Using the Battery to Power Your Camcorder Charging the BatteryAttach Charged Battery Remove the BatteryBattery Safety Precautions Battery CareBattery Storage Check Battery Power Battery Level Indicator Using the Optional Thomson Car Cord Adapter Recording and Playback Times Erase Protection Safety TabVideo Cassettes Gently push the cassette down until it locks into place Inserting and Removing CassettesCassette Care and Storage Cassette Tips Camcorder Traveling and Cassette TipsTraveling Tips Microphone Camcorder FeaturesQuick Review AI Artificial IntelligenceProgram AE Auto Exposure Auto FocusMacro Focus Electronic Indexing Time Remaining DisplayViewfinder Eyepiece Focus ControlColor and Tint Controls Tilt AdjustmentEyepiece BRIGHT, COLOR, and Tint Controls Displays in Viewfinder Battery Level Time and Date DisplayTo Correct the Date or Time Date and Time DisplaySet the Time and Date Recording Date and Time or Date on Your Tape Charging the Camcorder’s Built-in Clock BatteryThis battery must be charged approximately every two months Using Power Zoom Buttons ZoomingRepeatedly Press Fade Fading In and Out of ScenesSelect the Type of Fade FadeMemory Stop Using Memory StopTape Counter with Memory Stop Flying Erase Head ProEdit FeaturesProEdit System Edit SearchAV OUT/IN Switch Audio DubbingTo Audio Dub AV OUT/IN Switch AV Audio and Video DubbingTo Audio and Video Dub Titler Title SEL +To Create a Title Chart of Characters in Titler’s RegisterTo Correct an Error Recording Titles on a Tape in the Camcorder CameraRecording Tips Recording on the Camcorder from a VCR or TV Monitor Recording on the Camcorder from a VCR or TV InstallationRecording Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the Camcorder Viewfinder Playback and Playback Features Viewfinder PlaybackPicture Search Playback FeaturesStop-Action Pause TrackingPlayback on a TV or VCR with Audio and Video in Jacks VideoPlayback 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 AntennaNormal TV Viewing Playback OperationWatch What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording on the TV Color Enhancement Light To Use the Color Enhancement LightRemoving and Replacing the Front Case of the Light To Remove and Replace Light CaseAttaching the Shoulder Strap To Attach the Shoulder StrapPacking Carrying Case AC028A Soft Camcorder Case Optional AccessoriesTo order accessories, contact your local dealer VCC1000 Video Color Control CenterDCC096 DC Battery Car Cord CPS014 AC Adapter/Charger EP096FS and EP096FL Rechargeable BatteriesCoaxial RF Cables AH005 Audio/Video CableCRF95 RF Output Adapter AH065G 6-ftAttaching Accessory Lens Removing the Lens HoodAC040 Heavy Duty Tripod Using an Optional TripodAC031 Deluxe Tripod Order Form for Camcorder Models CC423 Accessory Order FormPlease complete other side also Authorized Signature International Orders 800 338United States and Canada Orders Care and Maintenance Things to AvoidCleaning the Camcorder’s Viewfinder Cleaning the CamcorderCleaning the Camcorder’s Lens Trouble Checks and Adjustments Trouble ChecksForward Tape Stops DuringRewind or Fast Camcorder RemainsWere Recorded on Does Not Look Natural Needs AdjustmentAE Shutter-Speed or TapeCustomer Assistance and Service Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchangeLimited Warranty Product Registration What your warranty does not coverHow State Law relates to warranty If you purchased your Camcorder outside the United StatesVideo Recorder Section SpecificationsGeneral Camera SectionInformation to User Index Light AUTO/OFF/ON Switch STOP/EJECT Button VIDEO/AUDIO Canadian Consumers Customer Service AccessoriesConsumers Meridian Street Indianapolis,