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Checks and adjustments – RCA CC543 User Manual

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Tape Stops During

Rewind or Fast
Forward

Checks and Adjustments

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The time counter’s memory-stop feature may be
turned on. When an

appears behind the

counter display, the camcorder will stop

or

fast-forwarding when the counter reads
Press the REW (rewind) or

(fast forward)

button again to continue, or press DISPLAY
off memory stop.

Camcorder Remains
in Play Pause

Poor Picture Quality

During Recording

Viewfinder Displays are

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Try adjusting the eyepiece focus control. Details are

out of Focus

on page 26.

Poor Auto-Focus
Operation

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Make sure FOCUS does not appear in the viewfinder.

Press both FOCUS buttons together to turn on auto
focus.

Details are on page 32.

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Subject may be too dark or behind glass. Auto-focus
system may not work under these conditions. Focus

manually. Details are on pages 32-33.

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Lens may be smudged and image appears unfocused.

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Viewfinder eyepiece focus may be adjusted
incorrectly. Details are on pages 26-27.

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Camcorder is in macro-focus mode. Press and hold

the power zoom button

to release macro-focus.

Poor Picture Quality
During Playback

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Press

to return to normal playback.

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There is insufficient light. Add more light.

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Make sure FOCUS does not appear in the viewfinder.

Press both FOCUS buttons together to turn on auto

focus.

Details are on page 32.

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Use the color enhancement light to add more light.

Details are on pages 56-57.

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Tape was recorded on a different camcorder or VCR.
If the picture contains black-and-white streaks, press

one of the TRACKING buttons to correct.

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Camcorder only has one speed (SP). If the tape was
recorded on a different VCR at a different speed, it
cannot be played back in this camcorder.

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