RCA PRO846 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Video Cassettes
Erase Protection ................................20
Recording and Playback Speed and
Times..............................................20
Inserting and Removing
Cassettes.........................................21
Cassette Care and Storage.................21
Recording Features
Microphone .......................................22
Flying Erase Head.............................22
Tally Light.........................................22
Quick Review....................................22
Edit Search ........................................23
Tape Positioning ...............................23
Time Remaining Display ..................24
Program AE (Auto Exposure)...........24
Date Search .......................................25
Date and Time Display
Set the Date and Time ....................26
Record the Date and Time,
Date, or Date and Title.................27
Install the Clock Lithium Cell........28
Viewfinder
Eyepiece Focus Control .................29
COLOR, TINT, and BRIGHT
Controls........................................29
Tilt Adjustment ..............................29
Displays in Viewfinder................30-31
Focusing
Auto Focus .....................................32
Manual Focus .................................33
Macro Focus...................................33
Zooming............................................34
Time Counter with Memory Stop .....35
Titler
Creating a Title...............................36
Recording Titles .............................37
Audio/Video Dubbing .................38-39
Synchro Edit ................................40-41
Recording from VCR or
TV Monitor...............................42-43
Optional Color Enhancement
Light.........................................44-45
Attaching the Shoulder Strap ...........46
Removing the Lens Hood ..................46
Recording and Traveling Tips..........47
Playback
• Viewfinder Playback.........................48
Playback Features
Stop-Action Pause..........................49
Visual Searching ............................49
Playback on TV (or VCR) with
AUDIO/VIDEO IN Jacks.......50-51
Playback on TV without
Audio and Video Inputs............52-53
Care and Maintenance ......................54
Optional Accessories.....................55-61
Accessory Order Form.................59-61
Trouble Checks.............................62-63
Specifications......................................64
User Information................................64
Assistance............................................65
Limited Warranty.........................66-67
Index (Alphabetical).....................68-69