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Checks

and Adjustments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Tape Stops During

 

The time counter’s memory-stop feature may be

 

Rewind or Fast

 

 

turned on. When an “izf’ appears behind the time-

 

 

 

 

Forward

 

 

counter display, the camcorder will stop rewinding or

 

 

 

 

 

 

fast-forwarding when the counter reads “~:~~:~&+f”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the REW (rewind) or F.FWD (fast forward)

 

 

 

 

 

 

button again to continue, or press DISPLAY to turn

 

 

 

 

 

 

off memory stop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camcorder Remains

 

Press RECIPAUSE to return to normal playback.

 

in Play Pause

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor Picture Quality

 

There is insufficient light. Add more light.

 

During Recording

 

Make sure FOCUS does not appear in the viewfinder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press both FOCUS buttons together to turn on auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

focus. Details are on page 32.

 

 

 

 

 

Use the color enhancement light to add more light.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Details are on pages 56-57.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Viewfinder Displays are

 

Try adjusting the eyepiece focus control. Details are

 

out of Focus

 

 

on page

26.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor Auto-Focus

 

Make sure FOCUS does not appear in the viewfinder.

 

Operation

 

 

Press both FOCUS buttons together to turn on auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

focus. Details are on page 32.

 

 

 

 

 

Subject may be too dark or behind glass. Auto-focus

 

 

 

 

 

 

system may not work under these conditions. Focus

 

 

 

 

 

 

manually. Details are on pages 32-33.

 

 

 

 

 

Lens may be smudged and image appears unfocused.

 

 

 

 

 

Viewfinder eyepiece focus may be adjusted

 

 

 

 

 

 

incorrectly. Details are on pages 26-27.

 

 

 

 

 

Camcorder is in macro-focus mode. Press and hold

 

 

 

 

 

 

the power zoom button “T’ to release macro-focus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor Picture Quality

 

Tape was recorded on a different camcorder or VCR.

 

During Playback

 

 

 

 

If the picture contains black-and-white streaks, press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

one of the TRACKING buttons to correct.

 

 

 

 

 

Camcorder only has one speed (SP). If the tape was

 

 

 

 

 

 

recorded on a different VCR at a different speed, it

 

 

 

 

 

 

cannot be played back in this camcorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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RCA CC543 Tape Stops During, Rewind or Fast, Forward, Camcorder Remains, Play Pause Poor Picture Quality, During Recording