RCA CC6384/CC6394

Table of Contents

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Chapter 1: Connections & Setup

Parts Checklist......................................................................................... 6

Buttons and Controls .............................................................................7

Getting Started....................................................................................... 9

Unpack the camcorder and accessories .......................................... 9

Adjust the hand strap ....................................................................10

Attach the lens cap ........................................................................ 10

Attach the power supply ...............................................................11

Turn on the camcorder...................................................................12

Set the video light (Off/AUTO/ON) switch to AUTO ....................12

Insert a cassette tape ..................................................................... 13

Use the LCD monitor or viewfinder to see what’s recording ......14

Start recording ............................................................................... 15

Play your recording ........................................................................15

Turn off the camcorder.................................................................. 16

Powering the Camcorder .....................................................................16

Charging the Battery ..................................................................... 16

Refreshing the Battery................................................................... 18

Battery Level Icon........................................................................... 19

Battery Care and Storage .............................................................. 19

Using the Power Supply................................................................. 20

Using the Shoulder Strap..................................................................... 21

Setting the Date and Time................................................................... 22

Setting the Recording Format (for CC6394 only) ...............................23

Additional Notes about S-VHS and S-VHS ET Cassette Tapes...... 24

Setting the Tape

Recording Speed................................................................................... 25

Setting the Tape Length.......................................................................26

Chapter 2: Using the Monitors

Seeing What You Are Recording......................................................... 28

Using the LCD Monitor ..................................................................28

Using the Viewfinder .....................................................................29

On-screen Icons..................................................................................... 30

Warning Icons................................................................................. 30