Playback – RCA Pro848 User Manual

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Playback

Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCR

Viewing What the Camcorder is Seeing (or Recording)

Caution: The unauthorized recording
of copyrighted material may infringe
the rights of others.

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.

2. Slide the POWER switch upward to

turn on the camcorder.

3. Press the VCR(PLAY)/CAM button to

put the camcorder in the playback
mode. The green VCR(PLAY)
indicator will light.

4. Press PLAY

• During playback, use the playback

features on page 35.

5. To copy what the camcorder is playing,

place a blank cassette in the VCR, and
press the VCR’s RECORD button.

Note: Make sure the memory-stop feature
is turned off (press COUNTER MEMORY
on the remote control) or the camcorder
will enter play pause when the counter
reaches M 0:00:00.

6. Press STOP when you are finished.

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

2. Slide the POWER switch upwards

toward POWER. The red CAM
indicator will light.

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 thumb trigger to begin

recording. You can watch what the
camcorder is seeing (or recording) on
the TV screen.

Notes: The remote control will operate the camcorder.

Press the DISPLAY button to have the camcorder’s displays appear on the TV screen. During
tape copying, these displays will be recorded when they appear on the TV screen.

This manual is related to the following products:

Pro842 Pro847