RCA CC432 - page 7

First-Time Operation

CAMERA/OFF/VCR Switch

Lens Cap

Handstrap

3. Remove the lens cap and attach

it to the handstrap.

4. Turn on the camcorder.

The position of the

CAMERA/OFF/VCRswitch tells the

camcorder whether you want to record

(CAMERA), play back tapes (VCR), or

turn off the power(OFF).

• Press and hold the small button on

CAMERA/OFF/VCRwhile

sliding it in CAMERA. The

electronic viewfinder will come on.

Contents

Main CAUTION Product Registration Important Safety Information WARNING: CAUTION ATTENTION Assistance Table of Contents Page Assistance Caution: 2. Attach the adapter/charger. Page 5. Insert a cassette. 6. Position viewfinderand adjust eyepiece focus control. 7. Start and stop recording. 8. Play back what you have recorded. Page 9. Review the camcorders operating controls. Using the Adapter/Charger to Power Your Camcorder Caution: Page Attach Charged Battery Using the Battery to Power Your Camcorder Pb Remove the Battery ATTENTION: Battery Care Battery Storage Battery Safety Precautions Check Battery Power (Battery Level Indicator) Using the Optional Thomson Car Cord Adapter Video Cassettes CASSETTE RECORDING TIME T-60 60 Min. T-120 2 Hrs. T-160 2 Hrs., 40 Min. T-180 3 Hrs. Erase Protection Safety Tab Recording and Playback Times Video Cassettes Inserting and Removing Cassettes Cassette Care and Storage 18 Camcorder Traveling and Cassette Tips Traveling Tips Cassette Tips Quick Review Tape Positioning Microphone AI (Artificial Intelligence) Program AE (Auto Exposure) Macro Focus Auto Focus Electronic Indexing Time Remaining Display Viewfinder Eyepiece Focus Control Viewfinder Tilt Adjustment Eyepiece BRIGHT Control Displays in Viewfinder Displays in Viewfinder Date and Time Display To Correct the Date or Time Set the Time and Date Date and Time Display Charging the Camcorders Built-in Clock Battery Recording Date and Time, Date, or Date and Title on Your Tape To Select Display to Record Page Tape Counter with Memory Stop Zooming Using Power Zoom Buttons ProEditSystem Edit Search Titler To Create a Title Chart of Characters in Titlers Register To Correct an Error Recording a Title on a Tape in the Camcorder Recording a Title While Copying a Tape from Camcorder to Another VCR Recording Tips Viewfinder Playback Viewfinder Playback and Playback Features Playback Features Tracking Picture Search Stop-Action Pause OR 38 Playback 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 TV Playback on a TV Without Audio and Video Inputs Playback on a TV Without Audio and Video Inputs Playback Operation Watch What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording on the TV Normal TV Viewing Color Enhancement Light To Use the Color Enhancement Light Color Enhancement Light To Remove and Replace Light Case Removing and Replacing the Front Case of the Attaching the Shoulder Strap To Attach the Shoulder Strap Information to User Optional Accessories Specifications General Video Recorder Section Camera Section Page Page Page Using an Optional Tripod 51 Detach Here " Please complete other side also Order Form for Camcorder Models CC432 AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE " Please make sure that both sides of this form have been filled out completely. Detach Here Accessory Order Form 1 800 338 0376 Page Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Camcorder Cleaning the Camcorders Viewfinder Cleaning the Camcorders Lens Page Page Page Limited Warranty Page Index Need Assistance? We want to help! U.S. Consumers: Canadian Consumers: