Benutzeranleitung / Produktwartung CC-285 des Produzenten RCA
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ncI! Camcorder Owner's Manual Operating Instructions Warranty Information Please read completely before attempting to operate your new RCA product.
Your Video Camcorder AC Adapter/Charger will operate on 120 volts, 50/60 Hz only and has a polarized plug Because one blade of the plug is wider than the other, the plug fits m the wall socket only one way Do not defeat the safety feature of this plug.
Mail Your Enrollment Card Today • An RCA Owner's Club Enrollment Card is packed with your camcorder. Please fill out the card and return it immediately. • Your name then will be enrolled in the next drawing, which takes place every three months.
Thank You For Choosing an RCA Camcorder. You have selected a precision- engineered product designed to give you years of performance and enjoyment. Although your camcorder is very simple to use, it is important that you read and carefully follow the instructions in this guide until you are completely familiar with the proper operating procedures.
Index Recording Camcorder automatically records index marks at the beginning of new recordings. These index marks can be recognized by VCR's which use the VHS Index Search System, making it easier to locate program segments for playback.
• When you unpack the camcorder, make sure you remove all the accessories and information papers. • Save the packing materials and box in case you ever need to ship or store your camcorder. • The items shown below are packed with your camcorder.
Even if you've never used a video camera or camcorder before, you can probably get your camcorder up and running quickly by following the steps below.
Camcorder Operating Controls and Their Functions Pages 6 thru 13 show you where cameorder controls are located and what they do. As you read the description of each control, find that control on your own camcorder to familiarize yourself with its location.
Accessory Shoe ) Tally Light Microphone BATTERY Eject Lever (_ Power Zoom Buttons (W and T) (_ Macro Button (on Zoom Ring Lever)_ (_ Zoom Ring Q Zoom RIn! (_Focus , Electronic Viewflnder (EVF) Q Lens .
(1@ SELF TIMER Button • This button lets you time- delay the start of a recording by about 10 seconds so you can join the picture without being seen walking into it. • Details are on page 29. (1(1@ DISPL.4 Y Button • Pressing this button brings the status indicators and displays to the screen in the viewfinder.
TIME LAPSE Button SHUTTER Speed Switch SELF TIMER Button DISPLAY Button RESET/To160 Button REVIEW Button AUTO IRIS Control (_ Date and CLOCK (SELECT/ ADVANCE) Buttons "_ DATE/TIME Button FADE But.
@MIC (External Microphone Jack) • If you want to use an optional external microphone during recording, plug it into this jack. • When an external microphone is connected to this jack, the built-in microphone is shut off automatically.
9o6-volt DC Power Jack MIC(ExternalMIcrophone Jack) MIC Switch WIND/NORMAL) AV OUT Connector (Audio/Video Output Connection) CLOCK BA TTERY Compartment Hand Strap with Lens Cap Snap Thumb Trigger (Rec.
POWER Switch • This switch turns the camcorder's power on and off. The ON indicator _ will light when the camcorder is on. • To conserve battery power, you may want to turn off power between long breaks in recording. (_) Power ON Indicator Dew (Also Indicator) • This indicator hghts whenever the camcorder is turned on.
POWER Switch Power ON Indicator (Also Dew Indicator) EJECT Button PLAY Button STOP Button PAUSE BuUon TRACKING Control POWER-- ",=CAMERA EJECT REW PLAY F.FWD PAUSE AUDIO VIDEO TRACKING PLAYBACKP CAMERA/PLAYBAI Switch 4(_ REW Button (Rewind) 4(4_ F.
How To Power Your Camcorder You can power your camcorder three different ways: A. C. AC Adapter/Charger • The adapter/charger connects to the camcorder and plugs into a wall outlet. It lets you power the camcorder off normal household power (120 volts AC, 50/60 Hz).
B. Using Battery to Power Your Camcorder -Charging The Battery You will have to charge the battery before you use it the first time. Initial charging will take approximately two hours. When fully charged, the battery should supply about two hours of operating time (depending on how much you use zoom and pause).
Checking Battery Power When you are using a battery to power your camcorder, you can see how much battery power is left by checking the Battery Level Indicator (E---F) in the viewfinder. Pressing the D1SPLA Y button on the side of the camcorder will display the Battery Level Indicator.
-Video Cassettes We recommend that RCA cassettes be used with your camcorder. The tape in these cassettes is of high- quality formulation. It has been manufactured to our critical specifications for excellent performance. Use of tape not meeting these specifications could considerably reduce the performance of your camcorder.
How To Record With Your Camcorder Use the following steps to make a recording using the automatic control settings. See the individual control features on the following pages for manual operation.
Attach power source to eamcorder. Detailed instructions for attaching the adapter/charger, battery, or optional DC car cord are on pages 14-16. Set controls to automatic their positions. A. Set the A UTOFOCUS switch to AUTO. B. Set the A UTO IP, IS control to AUTO (top center "chck" position).
Using Your Camcorder's Recording Features The steps listed on pages 18 and 19 give you the basics of recording. You should also get to know the camcorder's special recording features that will help you make professional- looking recordings.
Displays In Vlewflnder Shutter Speed O Audio/Video Dubbing Display J -- Displays and Index Display r Level Indicator "S:1/1000 INDEX / A/V DUB INTERVAL 0:30 " -E---F IO:30AN O000N REC 8/20/89" Time-Remaining Display .
Installing Battery for Time/Date Display 1. Locate the CLOCK BATTERY compartment on the back of the camcorder. 2. Pull the tab to open the cover and expose the compartment. 3. Insert the clock battery securely under the shoulders with the "+" terminal facing out (as illustrated inside the battery cover).
- Zooming Using Power Zoom Buttons Zoom Buttons T = Telephoto W = Wide Angle The 6: l motorized zoom lens allows you to zoom in and out for close-ups or wide-angle shots just by pressing one of the Power Zoom fingertip controls.
Focusing Your Camcorder - Auto Focus Auto FOCUS Window PUSH/AUTO FOCus Switch If you want the camcorder to focus for you automatically, slide the AUTOFOCUS switch to the AUTO position. The camcorder's auto-focus system sends out an infrared light beam and automatically focuses on the nearest object that reflects this light.
-Adjusting A UTO IRIS For Unusual Lighting AUTO IRIS AUTO IRIS CLOSE OPEN With the IRIS control in the AUTO (center "click") position, your camcorder electronically senses the available light in a scene and automatically opens or doses the lens iris for the best possible picture.
DISPLA Y Button _$P_.AY Pressing the DISPLAY button lets you check several special displays in the viewfinder. • Remaining Battery Power • Tape Counter • Tape Counter Memory • Remaining Time Left on Tape DISPLAy Button The chart below shows the order the displays will appear in the viewfinder as you repeatedly press the DISPLAY button.
Using Tape Counter Pressing the DISPLAY button once displays the 4-digit Tape Counter Display in the viewfinder (below the Battery Level Indicator). Battery Level Indicator Tape Count_' Display The tape counter acts as a handy reference to help you locate tape segments.
-Using Variable Shutter Speeds S:1/1000 Shutter / Display E---F OOOO - SHUTTER Switch Because your camcorder has a variable shutter, you can choose one of two higher shutter speeds to record fast-moving action. The shutter speed is automatically reset to the normal shutter speed of 1/60 whenever the camcorder's power is turned on.
- Self-Timer Recording SELF _MER Button The SELF TIMER button lets you time-delay the start of a recording so you can join the picture without being seen walking into it. (1 23 ) SELFT,.E. • First prepare the camcorder to record. Instructions are on pages 18 and 19.
Animation Recording The adjustable time-lapse feature also lets you create animation recording-"car tooning". For example, you can make an object appear to move by taking several still shots of it in different positions. When the tape is played back, the object appears animated.
- Electronic Indexing Each time you begin recording (after the camcorder has been turned off at least four hours), the camcorder will automatically record an index mark at the beginning of the new recording.
Editing Features The CC285 incorporates a package of advanced editing features to make it easy and fun to edit your home videos like a professional. The major editing features are described here and on the next three pages.
- Synchro Edit Cl+llonxl ,_ Avsolo Cable (not lupplled) "_ Synchro edit allows your camcorder to control a compatible VCR (one that has a camera pause jack) while tapes are being copied from the camcorder to the VCR. The PAUSE button on the camcorder causes the VCR to start and stop recording.
Audio Dubbing The audio dubbing feature lets you record new audio (sound) on a previously recorded tape without erasing the original video (picture). When you audio dub a tape, the previous audio is erased and replaced with the new audio. The audio dubbing feature also increases your editing flexibility.
Video Dubbing The video dubbing feature lets you record new video (picture) on a previously recorded tape without erasing the original audio (sound). When you video dub a tape, the previous video is erased and replaced with the new video. When video dubbing, the source for the video dub is "whatever you are seeing in the viewfinder".
Your camcorder can be connected several different ways to various components for playback and recording. When you have a specific application in mind, use this diagram to quickly find the page that shows detailed connection information for that application.
lledt ot Cameera_ Back of VCR or TV Monitor OUT VIDEO OUT White Audio Plug Y_low Video Plug VAA004 Audio/Video input Cable (supplied) / AV_Jack If your VCR (or TV monitor) has AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT jacks, you can record from the VCR (or TV monitor) onto a tape in the camcorder.
- How to Connect Your Camcorder to a Standard 'IV (without AUDIO/ VIDEO input jacks) for Playback Antenna Back of TV Back of Camcorder ® AVOUTJ_k Follow the steps below if you have a standard 'IV that does not have AUDIO/ VIDEO input jacks.
-How to Connect Your Camcorder to a Video Monitor for Playback Here's what you can do when your camcorder is connected as shown here. • When you play tapes in your camcorder, you'll be able to watch them on the monitor screen as well as through the viewfinder.
• Camcorder Recording Tips Use your camcorder's zoom to help you focus manually. Before you start recording, zoom in on your subject, adjust the Focus Ring until you see a clearly focused image in the viewfinder, then zoom back to the desired angle of view.
-Proper Care of Your Camcorder • Be especially careful to keep dust from entering the camcorder's cassette door. Dust and grit are abrasive and will cause excessive wear both of tapes and of the recording/playback heads. • We recommend that RCA video cassettes be used with this unit.
A comprehensive line of accessories enables you to build the camcorder system that meets your individual interests, talents, and needs. Here are some of the accessories that will help you achieve professional results in your home video productions. These and others are available through your RCA camcorder dealer.
Accessory Order Form for RCA Camcorder Model CC285 Description Lens Care Kit SoB Camcorder Case Special Effect Lens Kit Deluxe Tripod VHS Head Cleaner Rechargeable Long@lay Battery Synchro Edit Cable .
• Troubles sometimes are caused by simple "faults'" that you can easily correct without the help of a service technician by first checking a few basic remedies. • Before you call or take your camcorder to an Authorized RCA Camcorder Servicenter, look below for the type of trouble you are experiencing.
Picture is too dark For best results, only use higher shutter speeds for outdoor action you specifically intend to play back in slow motion. Power ON indicator is Excessive moisture in camcorder.
AC Adapter/Charger ........... Inside Front Cover,5,14 Accessories (Included) ................................ 4 Accessories (Optional) ............................ 44-45 Accessory Order Form ............................... 45 Accessory Shoe .........
Remote Record Start/Stop Switch .................... 30 Removing Cassettes ............................... 10,17 Removing Lens Hood ................................ 44 RESET/T-160 Button ............................. 8,27 REVIEW Button ...............
General Power requirement: 9.6VDC Power consumption: 9.6 watts (normal) Weight: 5.3 Ibs. (2.4 kg) Dimensions: 4-15/16" (W) x 9-3/16" (H) x 14-5/8" (D) 026 x 233 x 372 mm) Video Recorder.
Ein wichtiger Punkt beim Kauf des Geräts RCA CC-285 (oder sogar vor seinem Kauf) ist das durchlesen seiner Bedienungsanleitung. Dies sollten wir wegen ein paar einfacher Gründe machen:
Wenn Sie RCA CC-285 noch nicht gekauft haben, ist jetzt ein guter Moment, um sich mit den grundliegenden Daten des Produkts bekannt zu machen. Schauen Sie zuerst die ersten Seiten der Anleitung durch, die Sie oben finden. Dort finden Sie die wichtigsten technischen Daten für RCA CC-285 - auf diese Weise prüfen Sie, ob das Gerät Ihren Wünschen entspricht. Wenn Sie tiefer in die Benutzeranleitung von RCA CC-285 reinschauen, lernen Sie alle zugänglichen Produktfunktionen kennen, sowie erhalten Informationen über die Nutzung. Die Informationen, die Sie über RCA CC-285 erhalten, werden Ihnen bestimmt bei der Kaufentscheidung helfen.
Wenn Sie aber schon RCA CC-285 besitzen, und noch keine Gelegenheit dazu hatten, die Bedienungsanleitung zu lesen, sollten Sie es aufgrund der oben beschriebenen Gründe machen. Sie erfahren dann, ob Sie die zugänglichen Funktionen richtig genutzt haben, aber auch, ob Sie keine Fehler begangen haben, die den Nutzungszeitraum von RCA CC-285 verkürzen könnten.
Jedoch ist die eine der wichtigsten Rollen, die eine Bedienungsanleitung für den Nutzer spielt, die Hilfe bei der Lösung von Problemen mit RCA CC-285. Sie finden dort fast immer Troubleshooting, also die am häufigsten auftauchenden Störungen und Mängel bei RCA CC-285 gemeinsam mit Hinweisen bezüglich der Arten ihrer Lösung. Sogar wenn es Ihnen nicht gelingen sollte das Problem alleine zu bewältigen, die Anleitung zeigt Ihnen die weitere Vorgehensweise – den Kontakt zur Kundenberatung oder dem naheliegenden Service.
