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RCA CC437 Using the Optional Thomson Car Cord Adapter, Cigarette Lighter Socket Optional Car Cord

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Using the Optional Thomson Car Cord Adapter

Using the Optional Thomson Car Cord Adapter

To power your camcorder from the cigarette lighter socket of a car, truck, or RV, you need the optional car cord adapter DCC096 shown on page 55.

The DCC096 car cord is especially designed to convert power from a 12-volt battery to the 9.6-volt input jack on the camcorder.

Caution: The DCC096 car cord is designed to be used only with vehicles having 12-volt negative ground electrical systems.

Warning: To avoid possible damage to your camcorder, use only the DCC096. It has positive tip polarity and is capable of converting 12-volts to 9.6 volts.

Cigarette Lighter Socket

Optional Car Cord

Adapter (DCC096)

DC IN 9.6V Jack

1.Remove the adapter/charger’s DC cable or battery from the camcorder, if either is attached.

2.Connect the small plug on the car cord to the DC IN 9.6V jack located on the back of the camcorder.

3.Insert the other end of the car cord into the vehicle’s cigarette lighter socket.

4.Place the camcorder’s CAMERA/OFF/VCR switch in CAMERA. If the car cord is connected properly, the electronic viewfinder will come on.

Notes: The vehicle does not have to be turned on for the camcorder to operate from the DC car cord.

When using the car cord to power the camcorder, the battery level indicator may

display . This indicator is used for battery operation and has no meaning when using the car cord to power the camcorder.

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RCA CC437 manual Using the Optional Thomson Car Cord Adapter, Cigarette Lighter Socket Optional Car Cord, Adapter DCC096

Contents

CC437 USER‘S GUIDEC A M C O R D E R Model CC437 Serial No Purchase Date Purchased From i Product RegistrationCustomer Service Table of ContentsPowering the Camcorder First-Time OperationCare and Maintenance Recording FeaturesRecording on the Camcorder Playback1. Unpack the camcorder and accessories AssistanceCustomer Service Accessories 2. Attach the adapter/charger The position of the 3. Remove the lens cap and attach it to the handstrap4. Turn on the camcorder 5. Insert a cassette 6. Position viewfinder and adjust eyepiece focus control8. Play back what you have recorded 7. Start and stop recordingMicrophone Viewfinder 9. Review the camcorder’s operating controlsLight Lens9. Review the camcorder’s operating controls Power Zoom Buttons W and T alsoShoulder Strap Attachment Ring EJECT LeverTo Remove the Adapter/Charger Using the Adapter/Charger to Power Your CamcorderCharging the Battery Using the Battery to Power Your CamcorderRemove the Battery Attach Charged BatteryBattery Safety Precautions Battery CareBattery Storage Check Battery Power Battery Level Indicator Adapter DCC096 Using the Optional Thomson Car Cord AdapterCigarette Lighter Socket Optional Car Cord Safety Tab Erase Protection - Safety TabRecording and Playback Times To prevent accidentalGently push the cassette down until it locks into place Inserting and Removing CassettesCassette Care and Storage Cassette Tips Traveling TipsTape Positioning Quick ReviewMicrophone AI Artificial IntelligenceProgram AE Auto Exposure Auto FocusMacro Focus INDEX Electronic IndexingTime Remaining Display Eyepiece Focus Control BRIGHT Control Tilt AdjustmentEyepiece BRIGHT Control AE Auto Exposure Shutter Speed Viewfinder DisplaysFade ZOOM and 16Time Remaining Battery LevelINDEX TAPE, NO TAPE, and TAPE ENDTo Correct the Date or Time Set the Time and DateThis battery must be charged approximately every two months Charging the Camcorder’s Built-in Clock BatteryRecording Date and Time, Date, or Date and Title on Your Tape To Select Display to RecordUsing Power Zoom Buttons Digital Zooming Using INST. Instant ZOOMTo Record in the 16X9 Mode 16X9 ModeDo not use this recording mode unless you have a 16 x 9 TV Repeatedly Press FADE Select the Type of FadeFade In Fade OutMemory Stop Using Memory StopFlying Erase Head ProEdit SystemEdit Search Flying Erase Head Edit Search Audio Dub A/V Audio and Video DubAudio Dubbing To Audio Dub Audio and Video Dubbing A/V DUB To Audio and Video DubTITLER TitlerTo Correct an Error Chart of Characters in Titler’s RegisterBLANK To Create a TitleRecording a Title While Copying a Tape from Camcorder to Another VCR Recording a Title on a Tape in the CamcorderMake a recording of your home and contents to store in a safe place in case of fire or theft Page Recording Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the Camcorder InstallationViewfinder Playback Stop-Action Pause Playback FeaturesPicture Search TrackingPage Watching What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording on the TV Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on a VCRPage Normal TV Viewing Playback OperationWatch What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording on the TV To Use the Color Enhancement Light To Remove and Replace Light Case Removing and Replacing the Front Case of the LightTo Attach the Shoulder Strap One Hour Battery Type Adapter/Charger Information to UserTwo Hour Battery Type Camcorder Audio/Video Cable To order accessories, contact your local dealer Optional AccessoriesGeneral Video Recorder SectionEP096FS and EP096FL Rechargeable Batteries DCC096 DC Battery Car CordCPS014 AC Adapter/Charger CRF95 RF Output Adapter VH83 Audio/Video CableCoaxial RF Cables VH82 6-ftRemoving the Lens Hood Attaching Accessory LensAC093 Deluxe Tripod Using an Optional TripodWhere applicable, we will ship a superseding model All accessories are subject to availabilityOrder Form for Camcorder Models CC437 Allow 4 weeks for deliveryPage To order accessories, contact your local Dealer 1 - 800 - 338United States and Canada Orders items listed on this order formThings to Avoid Cleaning the Camcorder’s Viewfinder Cleaning the CamcorderCleaning the Camcorder’s Lens Will Not Record or No PowerPlay Back Will Not Play BackRewind or Fast Tape Stops DuringForward Camcorder RemainsAE Shutter-Speed or INDEX Indicator DoesNot Appear in ViewfinderHow you get service What your warranty coversIf an Authorized RCA Camcorder Servicenter is conveniently near you What your warranty does not coverA.Audio DUB Indicator . . . . .24,35,37 AUDIO/VIDEO IN Jacks . . . . .46-47 Playback on a TV Need Assistance? We want to help U.S. ConsumersCanadian Consumers