Power Switch Indicator | RCA CC6383, CC6373 specification

First-Time Operation

5.Set POWER (CAMERA MAN/CAMERA AUTO/OFF/VCR) switch to CAMERA AUTO.

POWER Switch and

Indicator

•The power indicator lights.

•The position of this switch tells the camcorder whether you want to record (CAMERA MAN or CAMERA AUTO), turn the power off (OFF), or play back tapes (VCR).

•CAMERA AUTO places the camcorder in the AutoShot™ mode. In the AutoShot™ mode, the focus, exposure, and white balance are automatically controlled by the camcorder.

Many of the special effects do not operate in this mode. Details on page 32.

•CAMERA MAN allows you to control many of the special features of the camcorder.

•The camcorder automatically turns off if it remains in record- pause for five minutes. Set the POWER switch to OFF and then back to CAMERA.

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RCA CC6383, CC6373 manual Power Switch Indicator

Contents

USER’S Guide CC6373/CC6383 Product Registration Assistance Table of Contents Table of Contents First-Time Operation Unpack the camcorder and accessoriesAssistance Attach the adapter/charger Adjust the handstrap to fit your handRotate Lens Cover control to open lens cover Power Switch Indicator Select a recording speed Insert a tape Use the LCD Monitor Use the Monitor or Viewfinder to See What You RecordUse the Viewfinder Select a tape length Close the LCD monitor and lens cover Set the Power switch to OFF to turn off the camcorderStart and stop recording Play back what you have recorded Fades Review camcorder operating controls Light AUTO/ON/OFF Review camcorder’s operating controls Attach Adapter/Charger Power Your CamcorderUsing an Optional Plug Adapter Adapter/Charger Battery Safety Precautions Rechargeable BatteryAttach the Charged Battery Remove the Battery Charge the Battery Use the Battery to Power Your CamcorderUse the Refresh Button Battery Care and Storage Battery Level Indicator Use the DCC08 Car Cord Adapter Optional Car Cord Adapter Date and Time Display Install the Clock Lithium CellTo Remove Lithium Cell Set the Date and Time Press the menu Push dial in twice to remove the menus Record Auto DATE, Date, Time, and Title Displays Select the Display on the DATE/TIME DISP. Menu LCD Monitor or Viewfinder Displays Recording and Playback Speeds and Times Erase Protection Safety TabVideocassettes Recording Time Cassette SP SLP Cassette Care and Storage Insert and Remove Cassettes Time-Remaining Display RecordingSelect a Tape Length Viewfinder Time-Remaining DisplayOr on LCD Monitor Use the LCD Monitor Use the LCD Monitor or Viewfinder to See What You Record Use the Viewfinder Adjust Viewfinder for Convenient ViewingEyepiece Focus Control Cassette Warning Battery Level IndicatorProgram AE Button Special Effect Indicators LCD Monitor and Viewfinder Displays Zoom Indicator Preset TitlesB. Manual White Balance Indicators AT or MT Tracking Indicator Focus Indicators Bright or Volume IndicatorExposure Indicators +03 Fade and Wipe Indicators BK Fader Tape Length T30 Steady Pix IndicatorTape Speed Indicators SP or SLP Lithium Cell To Turn on the AutoShot Mode AutoShot ModeTo Turn Off the AutoShot Mode To Turn Off the Five-Second Record Mode Five-Second Record FeatureQuick Review Feature Camera Edit Feature Use the Zoom Lever W and T ZoomingDigital Zooming Tele Macro Zooming Auto Focus Focusing Conditions Requiring Manual Focus Manual Focus Auto White Balance White BalanceManual White Balance Press the menu Push dial to remove the menus Auto Exposure Exposure ControlManual Exposure To Use the Steady Pix Feature Steady Pix FeatureConditions Requiring Manual Exposure To Fade or Wipe In or Out Fade or Wipe In or Out Repeatedly Press the Fades Button Fade or Wipe In or Out LCD Monitor or Viewfinder DisplaysFade or Wipe Fade or Wipe Out Program AE Button Indicator and Name Uses 16X9 Mode Select a Language for the Title Preset Titles To Stop Recording the Title Record a Preset Title Animation Recording To Record Using Animation To Stop Animation Recording Time-Lapse Recording To Record Using Time Lapse To Stop Time-Lapse Recording To Turn the Demo Mode On Demo ModeTo Turn the Demo Mode Off To Attach the Shoulder Strap Attach the Shoulder Strap To Use the Light Built-In Color Enhancement Light To Replace the Bulb Assembly Replace the Bulb Assembly Use the LCD Monitor or Viewfinder for Playback Playback To Play Back a Tape Stop-Action Pause Playback FeaturesPosition the Tape Visual Search TBC Time Base Corrector To Use the Memory-Stop FeatureTime Counter Tracking Use the Cassette Adapter Install Cassette Adapter’s BatteryInsert Cassette into Cassette Adapter Remove Cassette from Cassette Adapter Playback on TV or VCR with Audio/Video Inputs Installation Viewing What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCR Recording Tips Recording and Traveling TipsTraveling Tips To order accessories, contact your local Dealer Optional AccessoriesAC201A Soft Carrying Case DCC08 Car Cord Adapter AH25 Y-Adapter FB1260 Rechargeable Battery CPS91 AC Battery ChargerBB99L Rechargeable Battery VH83 Audio/Video Cable Using the Optional AC088 Tripod To order accessories, contact your local Dealer Accessory Order FormUnited States and Canada Orders Description Price Qty Total Order Form for Camcorder Models CC6373 and CC6383 Detach Here Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and Adjustments Press REW Cassette. See pages Trouble Checks General Specifications Clean the Camcorder’s LCD Monitor Care and MaintenanceClean the Camcorder Clean the Camcorder’s Lens Things to Avoid Proper Care and Storage Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchange Customer Assistance and Service For how long after your purchase Limited Warranty If you purchased your camcorder outside the United States Index Index Index Index Information to User Tocom Meridian Street Indianapolis,