First-Time Operation

5. Insert a tape.

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Caution: Open

 

monitor at least 60º

 

before opening

 

cassette compartment.

PUSH

 

OPEN

PUSH/OPEN Button

4

PUSH

Button

Tape Wheel

EJECT

2

CASSETTE

EJECT

Tape Window EJECT Button

Press PUSH/OPEN to open the LCD monitor. Open the monitor at least 60º before opening the cassette compartment.

Press EJECT to open the cassette compartment.

Turn the tape wheel on the cassette to remove any slack from the tape.

Insert the cassette with the tape wheel facing up and the tape window facing out.

Press the PUSH button to lock the cassette compartment closed.

6.Place POWER (CAMERA/OFF/VCR) switch in CAMERA.

sp•EP

+

FF

REW

STOP

PLAY/PAUSE

L E N S C O V

RE

POWER Switch and

Indicator

JLIP

VCR

POWER

 

 

OFF

 

CAMERA

AUDIO

 

BATT.

 

RF

RELEASE

DC OUT

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

The power indicator will light and the camcorder will enter record pause. PAUSE appears in the viewfinder or LCD monitor when the camcorder is in record pause.

The position of this switch tells the camcorder whether you want to

record (CAMERA), turn the power off (OFF), or play back tapes (VCR).

The camcorder will automatically turn off if it remains in record pause for five minutes. Place POWER in OFF and then back in CAMERA.

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RCA ProV800C manual Insert a tape, Place Power CAMERA/OFF/VCR switch in Camera

ProV800C specifications

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