RCA PRO846 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Viewing What the Camcorder Is Recording
1. Turn on the TV and tune it to channel
3 or 4.
Note: When the camcorder is used as a
camera, turn the TV’s volume down to
prevent a high-pitched squeal caused by
feedback.
2. Set the CH3/CH4 switch on the RF
output adapter to the same channel
you selected on the TV.
3. Attach a power supply and place the
camcorder’s CAM/OFF/VCR switch
in CAM. Insert the cassette you want
to record on.
4. Press the thumb trigger on the
camcorder (PAUSE/RECORD on
remote) to start recording. You can
watch what you are recording on the
TV screen.
Playback Operation
1. Set the CH3/CH4 switch on the RF
output adapter to CH3 or CH4.
2. Turn on the TV, and tune it to
channel 3 or 4 – the same channel
you selected with the CH3/CH4
switch.
3. Attach a power supply, and place the
camcorder’s CAM/OFF/VCR switch
in VCR. Insert the cassette you want
to play back.
4. Press PLAY to begin playback.
During playback, use the features on
page 49.
5. Press STOP when you are finished.
Note: The corresponding buttons on the
remote control will operate the camcorder.
Playback on TV without Audio/Video Inputs
Normal TV Viewing
You can leave the RF output adapter
hooked up to the TV. Disconnect the
adapter’s plug from the camcorder or turn
off the camcorder’s power.
Note to Cable TV Installer
This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820-40 of the National
Electrical Code (Section 54 of Canadian Electrical Code, Part I), that provides guidelines
for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected
to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.