Adjust the handstrap | RCA CG740 specification

First-Time Operation

Tape Windows

STOP/EJECT

EJECT

BATT

DC IN 12V

RF DC

AUDIO

	Lens Cap on Lens
Handstrap	Cap Holder

VIDEO

AUDIO

VIDEO

Press Here to Close

3.Adjust the handstrap.

Open the strap, adjust to fit your right hand, and close the strap.

4.Remove the lens cap and attach it to the handstrap.

5.Insert a cassette.

A.Press STOP/EJECT to open cassette compartment.

B.Insert cassette with safety tab facing up and tape windows facing out.

C.Close cassette compartment door.

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RCA CG740 manual Adjust the handstrap

Contents

Camcorder User’s Guide Model No CG740 Serial No Purchase Date Purchased From Product Registration Assistance Table of Contents Recording from a TV or VCR Recording FeaturesOptional Accessories Customer Assistance and Service First-Time Operation Unpack camcorder and accessories Attach the adapter/charger Adjust the handstrap PAUSE/STILL Place CAMERA/VCR switch Play back what you have recorded Start and Stop Recording Edit ADV Review camcorder’s operating controls Audio and Video OUT Jacks Using the Adapter/Charger Powering the CamcorderUsing an Optional Plug Adapter Charging the Battery Using the Battery to Power Your Camcorder Remove Battery Insert Charged Battery Display in Viewfinder Checking Battery Power Battery Level IndicatorCassette door open. This will damage Battery Safety Precautions Battery Care and Storage Traveling Tips Camcorder Recording Tips Video Cassettes Erase Protection Safety TabRecording Speed and Times Cassette Care and Storage Inserting and Removing Cassettes Viewfinder Controls Tilt AdjustmentViewfinder Eyepiece Focus Control Titler Display Battery Level IndicatorViewfinder Displays Displays in Viewfinder White Balance Indicators Shutter Speed IndicatorsTime and Date Display Index and END Indicators Status Indicator Date and Time Display Install Clock BatteryRecording the Time and Date or Date on Your Tape Set or Correct the Time and Date Display Flying Erase Head Camcorder FeaturesRecord Review Microphone Tape Positioning Camera EditElectronic Indexing Auto Focus Focusing Your Camcorder Manual White Balance White Balance ButtonManual Focus Automatic White Balance To Select Higher Shutter Speeds Using Variable Shutter Speeds Fading Power ZoomingZooming and Fading In and Out of Scenes Fading In and Out of Scenes To use memory stop Counters and Time-Remaining DisplayTape Counter Tape Counter with Memory Stop Time-Remaining Display Elapsed-Time Counter Self-Timer Recording Self TIMER/TIME Lapse Button Animation Recording Adjustable Time-Lapse Recording Creating a Title Titler Correcting Errors During Programming Chart of Characters in Titler’s RegisterRecording Titles on a Tape in the Camcorder To Audio Dub Audio Dubbing To Video Dub Video Dubbing Video Recording from a TV or VCR Operation and How to Copy Tapes Installation Viewfinder Playback Viewfinder Playback and Playback Features Tracking Playback FeaturesStop-Action Pause Visual Search Cover Playback on a TV or VCR with Audio and Video in Jacks Playback on a TV or VCR Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on a VCR Playback on a TV without Audio/Video Inputs 3CH/4CH Switch Normal TV Viewing Playback Operation Attaching the Shoulder Strap To order accessories, contact your local dealer Optional Accessories1CVB100 Soft Camcorder Case VCC1000 Video Color Control Center VDC88 Color Enhancement Light Cable Transformer 1CVA488 RF Output AdapterAH011 Cable Transformer AC088 Super Lightweight Tripod Please complete other side also Accessory Order FormOrder Form for Camcorder Model CG740 USE Your Credit Card United States and Canada Orders 800 338International Orders Things to Avoid Care and Maintenance Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and Adjustments During Recording DEW Indicator FlashingViewfinder Displays are Out of Focus Poor Picture Quality Forward Does Not Work White Balance IndicatorRecorded Audio Low Play, Rewind or Fast Information to User Specifications Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchange Customer Assistance and Service Limited Warranty If you purchased your Camcorder outside the United States What your warranty does not coverHow State Law relates to warranty Product Registration Audio and Video OUT Index Focus AUTO/MAN Self TIMER/TIME Lapse Index Meridian Street Indianapolis, Customer Service AccessoriesConsumers Canadian Consumers