RCA Pro942 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Playback on TV or VCR
1 Attach the white plug on the
audio/video cable to the AUDIO IN
jack on the TV or VCR.
Note: If your TV or VCR has stereo
AUDIO jacks, attach the AUDIO plug to
the one labeled MONO. If one is not
labeled MONO, you may need a
Y-adapter to hear sound from both
channels.
2 Attach the yellow video plug on the
same end of the audio/video cable to
the VIDEO IN jack on the TV or
VCR.
3 Attach the yellow plug on the other
end of the audio/video cable to the
yellow VIDEO jack and the white
plug to the white AUDIO jack located
behind the small cover on the side of
the camcorder.
1. A.Camcorder connected directly to
TV monitor: Turn on the TV and
tune it to the video input channel.
B. Camcorder connected to VCR that
is already connected to TV: Turn
on VCR and place it in the “line” or
“camera mode”. (If your VCR does
not have a “line” or “camera
mode”, consult the VCR owner’s
manual.) Operate the TV as you
normally do to see the signal
coming from the VCR.
2. Attach a power supply and place the
camcorder’s CAM/OFF/VCR switch in
VCR. Insert the cassette you want to
playback.
1. A.Camcorder connected directly to
TV: Turn on the TV, and tune it to
the video input channel.
B. Camcorder connected to VCR that
is already connected to TV: Turn
on VCR and place it in the “line” or
“camera mode”. (If your VCR does
not have a “line” or “camera
mode”, consult the VCR owner’s
manual.) Operate the TV as you
normally do to see the signal
coming from the VCR.
Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCR
Viewing What the Camcorder is Seeing (or Recording)
3. Press PLAY to begin playback.
During playback, use the features on
page 53.
4. To copy what the camcorder is
playing, place a blank cassette in the
VCR and start it recording.
5. Press STOP when you are finished.
Notes: The corresponding buttons on the
remote control will operate the camcorder.
2. Attach a power supply and slide the
camcorder’s CAM/OFF/VCR switch
in CAM. Insert a cassette if you want
to record.
Note: When the camcorder is used as a
camera, turn the TV’s volume down to
prevent a high-pitched squeal caused by
feedback.
3. Press the camcorder’s thumb trigger
(PAUSE/RECORD on remote) to begin
recording. You can watch what the
camcorder is seeing (or recording) on
the TV screen.
Caution: The unauthorized recording of
television programs and other recorded
material may infringe the rights of others.
Installation