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RCA Pro942 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
• 16X9 Mode .......................................35
• Fading In and Out of Scenes........36-37
• Electronic Image Stabilizer (EIS) ....38
• Time Counter with Memory Stop .....39
• Titler

• Creating a Title...............................40

• Recording Titles .............................41

• Audio/Video Dubbing .................42-43
• Synchro Edit ................................44-45
• Recording from VCR or

TV Monitor...............................46-47

Optional Color Enhancement

Light.........................................48-49

Attaching the Shoulder Strap ...........50

Removing the Lens Hood ..................50

Recording and Traveling Tips ..........51

Playback
• Viewfinder Playback.........................52
• Playback Features

• Stop-Action Pause ..........................53
• Visual Searching ............................53

• Playback on TV (or VCR) with

AUDIO/VIDEO IN Jacks .......54-55

• Playback on TV without

Audio and Video Inputs............56-57

Care and Maintenance ......................58

Optional Accessories.....................59-65
• Accessory Order Form.................63-65

Trouble Checks .............................66-67

Specifications ......................................68

User Information................................68

Assistance............................................69

Limited Warranty.........................70-71

Index (Alphabetical) .....................72-73