Zooming, Use the Zoom Buttons W and T | RCA CC6271, CC6251, CC6151

Recording

Zooming

You can zoom in and out for close ups or wide-angle shots just by pressing the zoom buttons on the camcorder. The camcorder automatically focuses when you zoom at most distances.

To record a close-up of a small subject closer than three feet. Turn on the TELE MACRO feature in the main MENU. You can record a small subject at a distance of approximately 23 inches.

Zoom Buttons

(T and W)

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MENU Dial

(Rotate or Press In)

Use the Zoom Buttons (W and T)

Use the ZOOM SPEED Menu

1.To zoom in or out, press one of the zoom buttons on the camcorder.

•To move the lens in the telephoto (close-up) direction, press T.

•To move the lens in the wide angle direction, press W.

•The zoom level indicator appears in the viewfinder during zooming.

Select ZOOM FAST or ZOOM SLOW using the menus.

1.Make sure the POWER switch is set to CAMERA and the AE dial is not set to AUTO.

2.Press the MENU dial in to display the main MENU.

MENU
MENU END		AUTO
FOCUS
EXPOSURE		AUTO
DATE/TIME		NOV 18.98
TELE MACRO		OFF
TAPE LENGTH		T30
M.W.B.		AUTO
ZOOM SPEED		FAST
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RCA CC6271, CC6251, CC6151 manual Zooming, Use the Zoom Buttons W and T

Contents

Camcorder Users guide CC6151/CC6251/CC6271 Important Safety Information Product Registration Table of Contents Assistance Optional Accessories Care and MaintenanceLimited Warranty Playback Unpack the camcorder and accessories First-Time OperationAssistance Adjust the handstrap to fit your hand Attach the adapter/chargerSlide Lens Cover control to open lens cover Set Power CAMERA/OFF/VCR switch to Camera Insert a tape Adjust the viewfinder and eyepiece focus control Select a recording speed Select a tape length Set the AE dial to Auto Start and stop recording Set the Power switch to OFF to turn off the camcorder Play back what you have recordedClose the lens cover Review camcorder’s operating controls Quick REC Lens Cover Power Your Camcorder Use the Adapter/Charger to Power Your CamcorderUsing an Optional Plug Adapter Attach Adapter/Charger Use the Battery to Power Your Camcorder Attach the Charged BatteryRemove the Battery Battery Safety Precautions Charge the Battery Use the Refresh Button Battery Level Indicator Battery Care and Storage Optional Car Cord Adapter Use the DCC08 Car Cord Adapter Install the Clock Lithium Cell Date and Time DisplayTo Remove Lithium Cell Set the Date and Time Rotate the Menu dial to highlight DATE/TIME Month NOV DAY Time Exit Record the Date, Time, and Title Displays Auto Date Repeatedly Press DATE/TIME Erase Protection Safety Tab VideocassettesRecording Time Cassette Insert and Remove Cassettes Cassette Care and Storage Recording Time-Remaining DisplaySelect a Tape Length Time-Remaining Display Viewfinder Recording Tips Adjust Viewfinder for Convenient Viewing Use the Viewfinder to See What You RecordEyepiece Focus Control AE Dial Special Effect Indicators Happy Birthday Battery Level Indicator Preset TitlesMWB Manual White Balance Indicators AT Tracking Indicator Exposure Indicators +03 Fade Indicators 6EFFECTFocus Indicators Dew Warning Self-Timer, Animation, and Time Lapse Indicators 1S and 15S Tape Speed Indicators SP or SLPLithium Cell Tape Length T30 Full Auto Mode To Turn on the Full Auto ModeTo Turn Off the Full Auto Mode Quick Record Feature Camera Edit FeatureQuick Review Feature Auto Head Cleaner Zooming Use the Zoom Buttons W and T To Turn Tele Macro Zooming on or OFF Zooming Focusing Auto FocusManual Focus Conditions Requiring Manual Focus White Balance Auto White BalanceManual White Balance Select Halogen when recording using halogen or tungsten Exposure Control Auto ExposureManual Exposure Conditions Requiring Manual Exposure To Turn Off the Fade Feature Fade In or OutTo Fade In or Out Mode Name Uses Indicator AE Dial Front Light and Back Light To Use the AE DialTo Use the Frontlight or Travel Tips Record a Preset Title or Title You Create Titles Recording Create Your Own Title To Stop Recording Your Title Self-Timer Recording To Set the Self Timer Press the Menu dial in to display the INT. Time menu To Record Using Animation Animation Recording Exit To Record Using Time Lapse Time-Lapse Recording OFF 1/4 S 1/2 S Tally Light Turn On or Off To Turn the Tally Light On or Off Demo Mode To Turn the Demo Mode OnTo Turn the Demo Mode Off Jlip Joint Level Interface Protocol Identification Number To Select a Jlip ID no Attach the Shoulder Strap To Attach the Shoulder Strap Model CC6271 Only Built-In Color Enhancement Light To Use the Light Replace the Bulb Assembly To Replace the Bulb Assembly Playback Use the Viewfinder for PlaybackTo Play Back a Tape Features on the following pages Tracking Playback Features Position the TapeVisual Search Stop-Action Pause To Use the Memory-Stop Feature Time Counter Install Cassette Adapter’s Battery Use the Cassette AdapterInsert Cassette into Cassette Adapter Remove Cassette from Cassette Adapter Installation Playback on TV or VCR with Audio/Video Inputs Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCR Viewing What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording Playback on a TV Without Audio/Video Inputs AUDIO, RF DC Playback Operation Seeing What the Camcorder Is RecordingNormal TV Viewing Optional Accessories To order accessories, contact your local DealerAC201A Soft Carrying Case DCC08 Car Cord Adapter CPS91 AC Battery Charger Using the Optional AC088 Tripod FB1260 and FB120 Rechargeable Batteries 1CVA147C RF Output Adapter VH54 Cable Transformer Coaxial RF Cables VH82 6-ft VH90 12-ftVH83 Audio/Video Cable AH25 Y-Adapter Accessory Order Form DCC08 Detach Here To order accessories, contact your local Dealer United States and Canada Orders Trouble Checks and Adjustments Trouble Checks See See pages Trouble Checks Care and Maintenance Clean the CamcorderClean the Camcorder’s Lens Clean the Camcorder’s Viewfinder Proper Care and Storage Things to Avoid Specifications Information to User Customer Assistance and Service Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchange Limited Warranty For how long after your purchase If you purchased your camcorder outside the United States Index Auto Release Index Index Meridian Street Indianapolis, Tocom