Trouble checks, Trouble checks and adjustments – RCA CC6392 User Manual

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Trouble Checks

Trouble

Checks and Adjustments

Tape stops during
rewind or fast
forward

Camcorder remains in
pause mode

Dew indicator flashes
in viewfinder

Poor auto-focus
operation

Viewfinder displays
are out of focus

Picture is too dark or
subject too dark

Sound is too low or
distorted

Picture recorded with
special effect

Colors do not look
natural on recording

Title recorded on tape

Time-counter memory might be on. Whenever an “M
appears with the time-counter display, the camcorder
stops rewinding (or fast forwarding) when counter reads
M 0:00:00. Press REW

55 or FF 66 again to continue

rewinding or fast forwarding, or press COUNTER R/M
to turn off the memory-stop feature.

Press PLAY/PAUSE to return to normal playback.

If the dew indicator (

) flashes, there is moisture in

the camcorder. Wait until indicator no longer appears
before operating the camcorder.

Subject is dark or behind glass. Auto-focus may not
work under these conditions. Place POWER switch in
CAMERA MAN and focus manually. See pages 36-37.

Subject not in center of viewfinder (or monitor) or two
subjects are at different distances. Place POWER switch
in CAMERA MAN and focus manually. See pages 36-37.

Lens is smudged, and image appears unfocused.

Lens is smudged and image appears unfocused.

Eyepiece focus control is misadjusted.

For best results, only use higher shutter speeds outdoors.
Press P. AE button to select SPORTS or 1/2000.
See page 44.

Place POWER switch in CAMERA MAN and adjust the
exposure manually. See pages 40-41.

Subject was too far from camcorder.

• Place POWER switch in CAMERA AUTO.

Try adjusting white balance. See pages 38-39.

Title is recorded when it appears in viewfinder or on the
LCD monitor. Remove the title. See pages 46-47.

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