RCA CG740 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Recording Features
Viewfinder..........................................18
Viewfinder Displays .....................19-21
Date and Time Display
Recording the Time and Date
(or Date) on Your Tape..................22
Install the Clock Battery.................22
Set (or Correct) the Display............23
Camcorder Features
CAMERA AUTO Feature................24
Microphone.....................................24
Record Review................................24
Flying Erase Head...........................24
Camera Edit ....................................25
Tape Positioning.............................25
Electronic Indexing.........................25
Focusing Your Camcorder............26-27
W/B (White Balance) Button..............27
Using Variable Shutter Speeds...........28
Power Zooming..................................29
Fading In and Out of Scenes ..............29
Counters and Time-Remaining Display
Tape Counter ..................................30
Tape Counter with Memory Stop ...30
Elapsed Time Counter ....................31
Time-Remaining Display................31
SELF-TIMER/TIME LAPSE Button
•Self-Timer Recording ......................32
•Adjustable Time-Lapse Recording ..33
•Animation Recording.......................33
Titler..............................................34-35
Audio Dubbing...................................36
Video Dubbing...................................37
Recording from a TV (or VCR)...38-39
Playback
Viewfinder Playback..........................40
Playback Features
Stop-Action Pause............................41
Visual Searching ..............................41
Tracking ...........................................41
Playback on a TV (or VCR) with
AUDIO and VIDEO IN Jacks......42-43
Playback on a TV without
Audio and Video Inputs..............44-45
Attaching the Shoulder Strap............46
Optional Accessories
Optional Accessories ....................47-50
• Using an Optional Tripod ................50
Accessory Order Form..................51-53
Care and Maintenance.......................54
Trouble Checks .............................55-57
Specifications ......................................58
Customer Assistance and Service .....59
Limited Warranty.........................60-61
Index (Alphabetical) .....................62-65
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