RCA CC4393 User manual

Important Safety Information
Be sure to read all safety information before using this product.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose
camcorder or AC adapter/charger to rain or moisture.
RISKOFELECTRICSHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
This symbol indicates dan..erous voltage"
inside the product that presents a risk of
electric shock or personal injury.
RISQUEDECHOC
ELECTRIQUENEPASOUVRIR This symbol indicates important instruc-
tions accompanying the product.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER
(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Cautions
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, match the wide
blade of plug to wide slot, and fully insert.
ATTENTION: Pour fiviter les chocs dlectriques, introduire la
lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la
prise et pousser jusqu au fond.
To reduce risk of injury, charge only rechargeable batteries
recommended by the manufacturer for this camcorder. Other
types of batteries may burst causing damage and personal injury.
FCC Regulations stale, that unauthorized changes or modifications
to this equipment may void the user's authority to operate it.
Product Registration
Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately.
Returning this card allows us to contact you if needed.
Keep your sales receipt for proof of purchase to obtain warranty parts and
service and attach it here. Record the serial number and model numbers
located on the bottom of the camcorder.
Model No: CC4393
Serial No:
Purchase Date:
Purchased From:

Assistance
We want to make sure you enjoy your new camcorder. So, if you have any
questions, please call:
Camcorder Exchange Warranty ....... 800-283-6503
Customer Service ................................ 800-336-1900
Accessories ........................................... 800-338-0376
Table of Contents
Important Safety Information .....
Product Registration ......................
First-Time Operation .................... 3
Included Accessories ....................... 11
Shoulder Strap ............................... I I
Built-In Lights ................................. 12
Buih-in Color Enhancement Light 12
Replacing the Light Bulb .............. 13
Powering the Camcorder ........... 15
Using the Adapter/Charger. ........... 15
Using the Battery ........................... 16
Using the RCA Optional
Car Cord Adapter ......................... 20
Videocassettes ............................... 2 I
Tape Recording Basics .................. 21
Date and Time Display ............... 23
Setting the Time and Date ............. 23
Correcting the Date or Time .......... 23
Charging the Clock Battery ........... 24
Record the Time and Date, Auto
Date, Auto Title. or Date .............. 24
Seeing What's Recorded ............ 25
Using the Viewfinder and LCD ..... 25
On-screen Displays ...................... 27
Identifying On-screen Elements .... 27
Camera Features .......................... 29
DISPLAY Button ........................... 30
Microphone ................................... 30
Demonstration Mode ..................... 30
Quick Review Feature ................... 30
AutoShot TM Feature ....................... 30
Auto Focus .................................... 3 I
Macro Focus .................................. 3 I
Steady Pix _s' feature ...................... 31
Tape-Remaining Display ............... 32
Electronic Indexing ....................... 32
Zooming ........................................ 33
Digital Effects ................................ 34
Adding Effects ............................... 34
Tape Counter ................................. 40
Locating Tape Segments ............... 40
Editing Videocassettes ................. 41
Editing Features ............................. 41
Camera Edit Feature .................. 41
Flying Erase Head ..................... 41
Audio Dubbing .............................. 42
Dubbing Onto a Recording ........ 42
Connecting to an External
Audio Source ........................... 43
Dubbing Both Audio and Video .... 44
Connecting to External Audio
and Video Sources .................... 45
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Table of Contents
Editing Videneassettes ................. 41
Camcorder Tifler ........................... 46
Creating Personalized Titles ...... 47
Tiiler's Chart of Characters ....... 47
C{}rrccling Errors ....................... 47
Rcc{}rding onto a Tape in lhc
Camcorder. ............................... 48
Rccordlng Titles While C{}pyin._ a
Tape From the Camcorder to
Another VCR ........................... 48
Travel Tips ..................................... 49
Recnrding From a VCR or
TV Monitor. ................................. 50
C{}pying Tapes tn a Camcorder 5 I
Installation ..................................... 51
Recording ...................................... 5 I
Playback ......................................... 53
Playing Back Tapes ....................... 54
Pluvback Features ......................... 55
Plavback on a TV or VCR
Using A/V Input Jacks ................. 57
Playback on a TV Without
A/V inputs .................................... 59
Optional Accessories ................... 61
Removing the lens hood ................ 65
Attaching an accessory Lens ......... 65
Accessory Order Form .................. 66
References ...................................... 69
Troubleshooting ............................. 70
Care and Maintennace ................... 74-
Specifications ................................ 76
Customer Assislance and Service .. 77
Warranty ........................................ 77
Index .............................................. 80
Information to User ....................... 85
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First-Time Operation
This section describes the necessary steps to set up and record with the camcorder for
the first time. For more detailed operating and feature options, refer to the other
sections of this manual.
Io Unpack the Camcorder and Accessories
Save the packing materials and box in case you ever necd to ship or
store the camcorder.
Items shown bek)w are packed with the camcorder. If any parts are
missing or appear damaged, contact lhc store where \ou purchased
the unit immediately.
Model CC4393 \
WARNING.
Lead-acM
ball#r\', mu,w he
disposed of
properly to avoid
em'iromnemu!
l)lvblems
Rechargeable 10-Volt Battery
Stock No. EP096FS
AC Adapter/Charger:
Stock No. 241044
DC Cable: Stock No.
233328
Shoulder Strap
Stock No. 227327
or Stock No. 241305
Caution: Do not use this adapter/
c'harger tbr any pulT_ose other than
cha,lging the EPO96FS or EPO96FL
batt_ ry pack or suppl) ing po_ er to
the camco/'de/2

2. Attach the Adapter/Charger
To AC 120V,
50/60 Hz
Adapter/charger
DC cable DC IN 9.6V
jack
The lead-acid battery that came with
the camcorder should be fully charged
out of the box. When the battery is too
weak to run the camera though, the
adapter/charger can be used to power
the camcorder:
1. Attach one end of the unit's DC
cable to the DC OUTPUT jack on
the side of theadapter/charger.
2. Attach the other end of the cable
to the DC IN 9.6V.iack on the
camcorder.
3. Plug the adapter/charger's plug
into a working power outlet.
Specific details aboutpowering the
eamcorder are on page 15.
3. Adjust the Handstrap, Remove the Lens Cap,
and Attach it to the Handstrap
Lens cap
(attach to handstrap)
1. Open the handstrap by pulling the
outer tab. Insert your hand and
adjust the handstrap to fit.
Handstrap
Outer tab
2. Remove the lens cap and attach it
to the handstrap as shown.
3. Refasten the handstrap.
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First-Time Operation
4. Insert a Tape Safety tab
STOP/EJECT
button
Tape windows
Cassette
holder Cassette door
(press here to close)
l ,
2.
Press the STOP!E.IECT button to
open the cassette holder door.
Insert the cassette tape with the
safety tab facing up and the tape
windows facing out.
3. Press the cassette down gently
until it locks into place, and close
the cassette compartment door.
Specific details of tape insertion are I
on page 22
5. Turn on the Camcorder
CAMERA/OFF/VCR switch
Note: lf you want the date
and time displayed on your
recordings, you must set it.
See Date and Time Display
on pages 23-24.
• Press and hold the red button on
the CAMERA/OFF/VCR switch.
Slide the switch to CAMERA.
The camcorder enters record-
pause mode.
• The position of this switch tells
the camcorder whether to record
(CAMERA), turn the power off
(OFF), or play back tapes (VCR).
The camcorder automatically
turns off if it remains in Record-
Pause mode for more than five
minutes. To turn back on, slide the
power switch to OFF and then
back to CAMERA or simply press
the Record-Pause button.
(Continued on next page)
5

Electronic viewfinder
(Grasp here to move)
Viewfinder
BRIGHT control
(Under Viewfinder)
Eyepiece focus control
Eyepiece
LCD OPEN button
Shoulder
extension
pad
LCD bright control LCD monitor
6. Use the LCD Monitor or
Viewfinder to See What's Recording
What's being recorded can be seen with either the LCD monitor or the color
viewfinder. When the LCD monitor is opened more than 45 degrees, the viewfinder
automatically turns off. When the LCD monitor is closed, the viewfinder automatically
turns on. When the LCD monitor is extended 90 degrees and rotated all the way around
(screen side facing toward the scene being recorded), both tile viewfinder and the LCD
monitor reflect the shot.
Using the LCD Monitor
I. Unfold the shoulder extension pad.
2. Press the LCD's OPEN button to
open the monitor. Once the
monitor is open at least 45
degrees, the viewfinder
automatically turns off.
3. Rotate the monitor only when it is
open 90 degrees. When rotated 90
degrees or more, the image on
screen becomes a mirror image
and the viewfinder turns on.
4. To adjust the brightness of the
image on the monitor, adjust the
LCD bright control.
5. Fit the shoulder extension pad to
your shoulder for convenient LCD
monitor viewing.
Using the Viewfinder
1. Make sure the monitor is closed
and locked. If the monitor is open
more than 45 degrees, the
viewfinder automatically turns off'.
2. Grasp the viewfinder and rotate it
horizontally.
3. Pull the viewfinder out from the
camcorder and rotate the eyepiece into
a comfortable viewing position.
Caution: Pulling on the eye piece might
cause damage to it or the camcorder.
4. Turn the eyepiece focus control to
adjust the focus of the viewfinder
for your vision.
5. Adjust the brightness of the image
in the viewfinder by turning the
BRIGHT control.
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First-Time Operation
REC/PA USE
button
LIGHT AUTO/OFF ON
switch
oSlide the LIGHT A UTO/
OFF/ON switch to A UTO
The color enhancement light helps
create brighter and sharper images.
Set the LIGHT A UTOIOFF/ON
switch to AUTO to activate the
color enhancement light
automatically when the camcorder
is focused on a dark scene.
"AUTO" also turns offon the
LCD/viewfinder when the camera
is aimed at a bright object.
For more details about the AUTO
light, are on pages 12-13.
8. Start and Stop Recording
• Press and release the REC/PAUSE
button to start recording. REC
appears in the viewfinder or on
the LCD monitor when the
camcorder is recording.
• Press and release the REC/PAUSE
button again to stop recording.
The camcorder is now in the
record-pause mode ( II appears in
the viewfinder or on the LCD
monitor when the camcorder is in
record-pause).
I
Caution: Make sure the LCD monitor
is open 90 degrees belbre rotating it
hack into position for closing. I
(Continued on next page)
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First-Time Operation
CAMERA/
OFF/VCR
switch
REW/ PLAY
REVIEW button
button \ i
\\\ !
REC/PAUSE
button
9. Play Back What's
Recorded
1. Press and hold the small button on
the CAMERAiOFF/VCR switch
while you slide it to VCR.
2. Press REW!REVIEW to rewind the
tape.
3. Press PLAY to play back the tape.
4. Press STOP!EJECT when you are
finished playing back the tape.
For ._peeific details on the LCD
monitor and viewfinder playback
see the Playback chapter starting
on page 53 in this manual.
10. Turn Off the Camcorder
1. Set the CAMERA/OFF/VCR
Switch to OFFto turn off
power.
11. Close the LCD Monitor
and Replace Lens Cap
Caution: Make sure the LCD monitor
is open 90 degrees before rotating it
back imo position for closing. I
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First'Time Operation
12. Review Operating Controls
DISPLAY
RESET
DATE/TIME
)©
TITLER
/
AV DUB
CAMERA,! OFF/
VCR switch
REW (Rewind)/REVlEW
(also the - [minus] button)
PLAY
/F.FWD (Fast Forward)
(also the + [plus] button)
/
STOP/EJECT
(also EDIT-ADV button)
1
Light
Microphone
MIC (microphone) jack
(located under built-in
microphone
Lens cap
Lens
Lens hood
A V OUT/IN
Reset switch switch
(see
Troubleshooting
for details.)
VIDEO, AUDIO IN/OUT, and RF
DC OUT jacks (located behind
small cover)
(Continued on next page)
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First-Time Operation
12. Review the Operating Controls (Continued)
Viewfinder
BRIGHT control
(under viewfinder)
Built-in speaker
LCD monitor
OPEN I
button \
LCD
Bright
control
Volume
control FADE
/button
INST. (instant)
ZOOM button DIGITAL EFFECTS
button
STEADY PIX
button
LIGHT AUTO/
OFF/ON switch
Attach
rechargeable
jr/ battery here
Attach adapter/
charger's DC cord
here
Shoulder
extension
pad
Shoulder strap
attachment ring
Eyepiece focus
control\Viewfinder
REC/PAUSE button
BATTER Y
EJECT button
Power zoom buttons
(Wand 7)
Plus- TRACKING button:
DC IN 9.6V jack
Shoulder strap
attachment ring
Cassette door
(press here to close)
Handstrap with
lens cap holder
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Included Acce ories
Shoulder Strap
The camcorder's shoulder strap is designed to let you carry the camcorder from your
shoulder and -when you tire ready to shoot - bring the camcorder to shooting position
in one quick movement.
Attaching the Shoulder Strap
I. Unfasten one end of the shoulder
strap from the buckle. Make sure you
leave the buckle on the strap.
Buckle
\
,Thread the end of the strap back
through the buckle making sure it is
threaded over the outer strap. Make
sure the strap is not twisted.
Thread one end of the shoulder strap
through one of the shoulder strap
rings as shown.
Shoulder strap
attachment "
4. Repeat steps 1-3 to attach the other
end of the strap.
5. Pull on the straps and make sure they
are securely fastened before using the
shoulder strap to support your
camcorder.
Shoulder strap
attachment ring
Cautions: When carrying the
camcorder with the shoulder
strap, rotate the vie_finder up to
its original position, lf the
monitor is open, close and lock it.
This helps prevent possible
damage to the vieufinder or
monitor ffom bumping against
your body as you move.
Make sure the shoulder strap is
firmly attached be/ibre using it
to carry the camcordet:
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Light
Built-in Color Enhancement Light
The built-in color enhancement light automatically adds light when needed.
CAMERA/OFF/VCR switch
Video light
LIGHT AUTO/OFF/ON switch
Using the Light
I. Press and hold the small button on the
CAMERA/OFF/VCR switch while
you set it to CAMERA.
2. Set the LIGHTAUTO/OFF/ON
switch.
•To turn the light on, set the switch
to ON.
If you want the light to come on
automatically when the camcorder
senses there is insufficient light, set
the switch to AUTO.
Notes: For the light to operate in AUTO, you
must have a tape in the camcorder
l['the lighting condition is unstable, the light
may turn on and off_ Set the light to ON or
OFF.
To turn the light off, set the switch
to OFF. To save battery power,
turn the light off when you are not
recording.
Notes: When the light is turned on, the
calll( olde! l#l(l\' [lllll (?ff i/'the hatter.\"s power
is /( ) ]*l ('_'e t _t ] t _)_[2] t the ha ttery level indicator
is m_t flashing.
Avoid bumping or shaking the light when in
use. The light'.s bulb is sensitive when hot and
might hum out.
Cautions:
Do not operate the video light closer than
one foot to people or other objects.
The video light and light cover become
very hot. Do not touch them during
operation or right after use. Serious
injury may result.
To prevent oveHwating, do not block or
cover the ventilation holes on the color
enhancement light.
Do not place the camcorder in a carrying
case right after using the light.
Never operate the video light close to
flammable or explosive material.
Do not allow water to drop on the light
when in operation.
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Light
Replacing the Light Bulb
Bulb
Light cover
Light case
Reflection
plate Lower hook
Removing and Replacing tile
Light Bulb
1. Press and hold the lower hook of the
light cover while removing the light
cover from the light case.
2. Replace the light bulb.
Note: See the installation instructions pa_'ked
with the replacement bulh.[br detailed
iJ!/_n'mation.
3. To replace the light cover, pass the
bulb through the hole of the reflection
plate and attach the lower hook to the
light case on the camcorder.
4. Press gently on the front of the light
cover until it locks into place.
Note: Make sure the fi'ont cover qf'the light is
properly attached.
Cautions:
Do not touch the light bulb with your fingers. If you accidentally
touch the bulb, wipe it with a soft cloth. A dirty bulb may cause
smoke and have a reduced service life.
When replacing the bulb, only use bulb part number 22l I I l to
reduce the risk of fire and other hazards.
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14

Powering the Camcorder
Using the Adapter/Charger
The ad_lp[cl-/chaf_el t/t|acllC_ [O |bL" _t_lllCOl"dcf al/d _C|_ _ot! pO\k'Cf ?'Ottl Call,CO "[ t?"
( "CCt]_ IlOl/l M;.mdard household power. The adaptcrichtugcr opcra{c_ on 12(1 \,fits. 5()/
6() HZ. al](] trill bc LISO¢] {0 po\_ CI the L'anlcoldcr or rcL'htH_o the baize]'\.
C(lllt]oll" [)(I IlOl z2ltetllpt Io llSe (7 "/)ell'e!" ('o!!l'('t'lel"" to IIAU VOIII A(" ddLl]Jtet'i('hdl'k'eF Oll d
power srmr('e _rller than 120 robs. 50/60 H=. mthe adal)ter/ehar_er mid cant( _rd(q tmU bc
ddnld,_,eJ !/.volt Wis/I to o]_¢l'dle the A(" dddl)teF/_'/h'O_t_eF ell _l [)OW('F soltFee ol]leF t]tdl] ]20
volt,_. 50/(,0 Hz. tt._d on/\' a tran,_f_Jrlnel-iyp_' [_ower _(mr;'rRu. Do trot rise "solid-state'" or
"'switching,type" power converters. They will damage your AC adapterlcharger. ,Dt
.ui_,mJ CP5()14. shown on page 62. is de_[k, nl'J f})i H',_ i!ll lO0-2JO _,'dm 50 (_0I1:
To AC 120V,
50/60 Hz OC IN 9.6V
jack
i
OUTPUT
jack
Adapter'
charger DC cable
Cautiott: Do not lISt this (l(l(Iptel'/ch(ll]_Ul'._()F Eltly otllei ])lO'poAe Ot/leF t/l_lfl ( /l_l!_ill_, Il
the EPO96FS or EPO96FL bactery pack or supplying power to the ('ameorder. J
Attaching the Adapter/Charger
I. Attach one end of the adapter/
charger's DC cable to the DC
OUTPUT jack on the adapter/charger.
2. Attach the other end of the cable to
the I)C IN 9.¢)l'jack on the camcordcr.
3. Plug the adapler/charger's plug ink) an
opcrath]g otltlct. The POWER
indicator on the adapter/charger lights
when it is properly connected.
Notes: ]Tie a_htl_ter/¢harqer emmet charge
the battery and operate the cam_ot_ler at the
,_dl/le tillle. I/'_'OIt eOllllee[ /)ot]l, tile _ldEl])/el/
(]ldl]_,_el pOWdl,\ tile i'dllHOl'del: Remove l]le
adapter/cttarger's eahle fi'om the DC OUT-
PUT iaek 1o ehar qe the battery.
When using the ad_q_ter/ehallq, er to power file
eameordet; the battery level iHdicator raiL,hi
di,fl_la_ _. T/ti_ indicator ix it,_ed fi)r
J)(itlel 3" O/)L'I'_IIlOII illld ]I_IA tlo tlle(lllill,'_ _w]lel?
ll,_illk_ the _ld_ll)leF/( ]ldl',qel' tO [H)_I cI t/!c
('_tllt_'_!lklel
Removing the adapter/charger
I. Unplug the adapter/charger from thc
wall outlet.
2. Remove the DC cable from the
adapter/charger and camcorder.
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Powering the Camcorder
Using the Battery
Charging the Battery
Tile baitmw should be charged righi out o1' the box if it is not d_ai'Tcd or when tile
battery "_,power is depleted, a full charge take al)proximatclv two hours. The
camcorder's opel-atil/g time depends oil how often yt)ll ttlrll the power oi1 tllld off alld
how nll.ich you use the rllonitor, zoom, and patiso. To conserve battery power, turn the
cailqColder off during recording breaks.
To AC 120V,
50160 Hz Rechargeable battery (hold
battery flush and slide
down)
WA RNING :
Lead acid
hatte#'v. ._ll#,l
be dMposeU q(
proI_eHy. Align
arrows
CHARGE
indicator
ICaution: When a battery is attached to the adapterlchaE_er, do not
turn them upside down. The batte O, mightJMI off'and be damaged
or cause injm3,. I
If tile DC cable is attached to the
DC OUTPUT jack on the adapter/charger.
remove it.
1. Align reference mark on battery with
mark ('ill adapter/charger.
2. Hold the batter) ]]ush against the
adapterlcharger and slide it in the
direction of tile arrow.
?,. Plug aclaptcr/dlarger into nearest AC
outlet ( 120V. 60/60Hz).
4. If the battery is properly connected,
the adapter/charger's CHARGE
indicator lights.
Note: VtHll" h_tll('l 3 will l_rovide hetter.vcrvicc
if.Volt _ /Itlr.q{' it hgi/_)l'{' dltd (lltel it,sc {llltl SloIC
it .f 1"4H;lll[('Ill/)('I'_IgHI'U.
5. Remove the charged battery by
sliding it up and off the adapter/
charger.
6. Attach the charged battery to the
camcoldcr d, _, Allokl'll Oil t]le Ile.tl pd,t{e.
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Powering the Camcorder
Using the Battery (Continued)
CA MERA/OFF/VCR
switch
BA TTER Y EJECT
button
Rechargeable
battery -_
[Hold batter_ 1
flush and " /
slide down J
Attaching a Charged Battery
If the DC cable is aitached to the
camcorder, remove it befl_re attaching the
battery.
I. Set the CAMERAiOFF/VCR switch
to "OFF.'"
2. Align the reference arrow on the
battery to the arrow on the back of the
camcorder.
3. Hold the battery flush against the
camcorder while you slide it dm_n in
tile direction of the arrow until il snaps
into place.
Removing a battery
1. Set the CAMERA/OFFiVCR switch to
OFF.
2. Press and hold the BATTERY EJECT
button while removing the battery.
ATTENTION: THE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY CONTAINED
IN THIS PRODUCT IS RECYCLABLE. ATTHE END OF ITS
USEFUL LIFE, UNDER VARIOUS STATE LAWS, IT MAY BE
ILLEGAL TO DISPOSE OF THIS BATFERY IN THE MUNICIPAL
WASTE STREAM. CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL SOLID WASTE
OFFICIALS FOR DETAILS IN YOUR AREA FOR RECYCLING
OPTIONS OR PROPER DISPOSAL.
RECYCLE
Pb
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Powering the Camcorder
Using the Battery (Continued)
Battery level indicator
! hc b:_Ucr'_!t',el indicmor appear_ ill fl_c _ic\_finder or [.CI )namuor ;rod ,h<_\_,
c;l! LiLc ;llilt)tln[ Ol' [)t_\vcr ifl the rechargc:d_le b3Ilcry.
[idUl'l'F /t'l_ H!/!_H!_!i _li_/l/_ll' IH
;< _.TJl',l l\)
'_\'F<C!] :_L; UI_Q,.';III+,. t!]C I1HI._;I'_ i',
!t; ], ohmgOd
','_ ihc power l,, i.l_CC! ;¢J_ tuid
kappc_'ar.
Vv ]tel) the battery power is almoM
gont:, !flashes in the view-
Finder or on the LCD monitor.
Rec.:l?,;ugc the batlerv or u<_e the
adaplcr!charger before continuing
1o use the camcorder. Set the
CAMERA/OFF/V('R swilch to OFF
Io lurn off the camcordcr before
replacing the battery.
.'Die 1)dli_'_t file t_<!i:_',' x!r'1vl iu<li<<m,_ .!,i"
t!._hev/<, ii,(li-i] I_/lf !71 i,,I IJ_IH_': t/_i_('/
<':<':,,il ,.,,i,1,>17<,:1<7< :!:, i)<,r/f+/_i<_<l
7its' hatfes", /evu/i_Idi('amr isn'l/e_'urUuU vnl
l]li' hq_u
7hc IJtllltq'v Idwel //ltli( tliOt /1(t,_ HO s/It'Otl/#l_
It /If'If WHI !!_' [hc t/Jdl,leFi_'i/ds]t,_'r (H
()])[iIHltl/ ((!l 1'(_1"(/ [(I ])()ll'_'l" lilt' (YJI/IU(H'dCI]
Cautions: W]lell abatle O' reae]ws empty dtumg ttse, the _dlHco/zlet [ltlllS Qj_ The
batte O" should still have em_ugh reserve power to _ject the cassette when you press
STOP/KIECZ
If'the camcorder does not t_/ect the cassette when you press STOPIEJECT, do not
force the cassette door open. This will damaqe the eamcorder.
Btjbre attenq_ting to tject the cassette, power the canu'order with the adopter/charger
or recharge the battery.
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