USER‘SGUIDECC423CAMCORDER
8LIGHTAUTOOFFONFADETRACKINGREC/PAUSEOFF OWERVCRAV DUBREWPLAYF.FWDSTOP/EJECTTITLE SEL–+EDIT – ADVREVIEW DISPLAY RESET DATE TITLER CAMERA OFF VCRPOWER
9COLOR TINTBATTERYDC IN9.5VFirst-Time OperationCOLOR and TINT Controls9. Review the camcorder’s operating controls.Power Zoom Buttons(W and T) also TR
10POWERCHARGEBATTERYPowering the Camcorder1. Connect one end of the adapter/charger’s cable to the adapter/charger’s DC OUTPUT jack and theother end t
11Powering the Camcorder 1. Attach the battery to the adapter/charger as shown. Align the referencearrow on the battery with the arrow onthe adapter/
12Powering the Camcorder Attach Charged Battery1. Align reference arrow on battery witharrow on camcorder. Hold batteryflush against camcorder while
13Powering the Camcorder Battery Care• Your battery will provide better serviceand longer performance if you charge itbefore and after use, and store
14Powering the Camcorder The battery level indicator ( )always appears in the camcorder’sviewfinder to show how much batterypower is left in the recha
15Powering the Camcorder To power your camcorder from the cigarette lighter socket of a car, truck, or RV, youneed the optional car cord adapter DCC09
16Video CassettesTo prevent accidentalerasure, break the tab.To record again, coverthe hole with vinyl tape.CASSETTE RECORDING TIMET-60 60 Min.T-120 2
17BATTERYVideo Cassettes Inserting and Removing CassettesCaution: Insertcassette withsafety tab facingup and tapewindows facingout. Cassetteshould sl
iCAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plugto wide slot, fully insert. ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la
18Camcorder Traveling and Cassette TipsTraveling TipsWrite down your camcorder’s serialnumber and keep it separate from thecamcorder when traveling.
19Camcorder FeaturesQuick ReviewPress REVIEW when POWER is inCAMERA and the camcorder is in recordpause to review the last few seconds of arecording.T
Camcorder Features20Program AE (Auto Exposure)Program auto exposure automatically selects the shutter speed and adjusts the irisaccording to the shutt
21Camcorder Features Electronic IndexingEach time you begin recording (after the camcorder has been turned off for at leastfour hours), the camcorder
22ViewfinderThe camcorder’s viewfinder is a miniature monitor that displays the picture seen bythe camcorder when recording. The viewfinder also can
23Viewfinder Caution: Do notforce the eyepieceto rotate completelyaround. This willdamage theeyepiece and/or thecamcorder.BRIGHTBRIGHTCOLORTINTTilt A
24AE:60 0000MZOOM NO TAPE INDEXTW A/V DUB 10:30AMREC 11/18/95Displays in ViewfinderAE (Auto Exposure) Shutter Speed The s
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26Date and Time Display12:00AM1/ 1/95LIGHTAUTOOFFONFADETRACKINGREC/PAUSEOFF OWERVCRAV DUBREWPLAYF.FWDSTOP/EJECTTITLE SEL–+EDIT – ADVREVIEW DISPLAY R
27Date and Time Display The time and date (or date only) can be recorded on your tape. Whenever one of thedisplays appears in the viewfinder, it will
1AssistanceTable of ContentsWe want to make sure you enjoy your new camcorder. If you have any questions, call:Camcorder Exchange Warranty... 800-2
28LIGHTAUTOOFFONFADETRACKINGREC/PAUSEOFF OWERVCRAV DUBREWPLAYF.FWDSTOP/EJECTTITLE SEL–+EDIT – ADVZooming Using Power Zoom ButtonsPower Zoom ButtonsT
29Fading In and Out of ScenesYou can add a professional touch to your recordings when you fade in and out ofscenes. Both the picture and sound will g
30LIGHTAUTOOFFONFADETRACKINGREC/PAUSEOFF OWERVCRAV DUBREWPLAYF.FWDSTOP/EJECTTITLE SEL–+EDIT – ADVREVIEW DISPLAY RESET DATE TITLER CAMERA OFF VCRPOWE
31ProEdit FeaturesEdit SearchFlying Erase HeadProEdit®SystemThe camcorder incorporates a complete package of advanced editing featuresto make it easy
32ProEdit Features AUDIOIN OUTBack of MonoVCR or Tape DeckYellow Video Plug(No connection)White Audio PlugAudio/Video Cable (such as AH005)Audio/Video
336. To begin dubbing, start the audiosource and press REC/PAUSE. will disappear from the viewfinderwhile you are dubbing.7. Press STOP/EJECT when yo
34ProEdit Features Back ofVCR orTV MonitorAUDIOOUTVIDEOOUTLRBack of StereoVCR orTV MonitorYellow Video PlugWhite Audio PlugAudio/Video Cable(such as A
35ProEdit Features To Audio and Video Dub1. Press and hold the small button onPOWER while sliding it in VCR.2. If you are recording from a sourceconne
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37A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R ST U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ? Õ. / , Ð ; : < > ! (BLANK)ProEdit Features To Create a Title1. Attach
Table of Contents2Recording Features• Quick Review...19• Tape Positioning ...19• Micropho
381. Attach a power source to thecamcorder, slide POWER toCAMERA.2. Locate the place on the tape whereyou want to record the title.Notes: If you reco
39Recording TipsBe aware of video and audio backgrounds.Background details barely noticed whileyou are taping may show up as visual“clutter” on your r
40Recording on the Camcorder from a VCR or TV Monitor To record on a tape in your camcorder from a VCR or TV monitor withAUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT jacks
41Recording on the Camcorder from a VCR or TV Attach the white plug on one end ofthe audio/video cable to the AUDIOOUT jack on the VCR (or TVmonitor).
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COLOR TINTBATTERYDC IN9.5VViewfinder Playback and Playback Features43Playback FeaturesCaution: Pause is designed formomentary interruptions and shoul
Playback on a TV or VCR with AUDIO and VIDEO IN Jacks44To connect your camcorder to a TV monitor (or VCR) with AUDIO IN and VIDEO INjacks, you will ne
Playback on a TV or VCR with AUDIO and VIDEO IN Jacks451. A. Camcorder connected directly toTV monitor: Turn on the TV andtune it to its video input
Playback on a TV Without Audio and Video Inputs46Disconnect the VHF antenna fromyour TV. If you are going to leavethe RF adapter connected to the TV,
Playback on a TV Without Audio and Video Inputs 47Playback Operation1. Set the channel selector switch on theRF output adapter to CH3 or CH4. 2. Turn
3First-Time Operation• Save the box and packing materials in case you ever need to store or shipyour camcorder.• The items shown below are packed with
Color Enhancement Light 48To Use the Color Enhancement LightNotes: Turn on the light only when youneed it. The power consumption of thelight is appr
Color Enhancement Light49To Remove and Replace Light Case1. To remove front case, press and holdthe lower hook while removing it.2. To replace the fro
2.Thread one end of the shoulder strap through one of the shoulder strap rings asshown below in diagrams A and B.1.Unfasten one end of the shoulder st
51Packing Carrying CaseThe carrying case that came with your camcorder is specially designed to provideprotection for your camcorder and its accessori
Optional Accessories 52We invite you to take a look at some great ideas for sparking creativity and adding tothe fun of using your camcorder. These p
53Optional Accessories DCC096 DC (Battery) Car CordCPS014 AC Adapter/ChargerEP096FS and EP096FL Rechargeable BatteriesCaution: Do not use any other ca
54AH011 Cable TransformerThese RF cables are used with the RF output adapter toconnect your camcorder to a standard TV (one withoutaudio/video input j
55Remove the lens hood as shown above.Optional Accessories Removing the Lens HoodAttaching Accessory LensThe lens hood can be removed so you can attac
56Optional Accessories Caution: Before using a tripod, make sure it is stable enough to hold the camcorderwithout falling over. Do not transport the
57Accessory Order Form Detach Here✂Please complete other side alsoOrder Form for Camcorder Models CC423Description Part No. Price Qt
4First-Time Operation2. Attach the adapter/charger.Since the battery must be chargedbefore it can be used the first time,attach the adapter/charger to
58Accessory Order Form ®rrsTMCharge your order on your VISAor MasterCard byfilling in belowUSE YOUR CREDIT CARDIMPORTANT: Copy complete account number
59Accessory Order Form To order accessories, contact your local Dealer.If a dealer is not nearby, you can also follow the directions below to order by
60Care and MaintenanceDo not operate or leave yourcamcorder in extremely humidenvironments.Do not operate the camcorder forextended periods in tempera
61Care and MaintenanceCleaning the CamcorderTo clean the camcorder’s exterior, remove any power source connected to thecamcorder and gently wipe it wi
62Trouble ChecksTroubles sometimes are caused by simple “faults” that you can easily correct withoutthe help of a service technician by first checking
63Trouble Checks Tape Stops DuringRewind or Fast ForwardCamcorder Remains in Play Pause Poor Picture QualityDuring RecordingViewfinder Displays AreOut
64Trouble Checks AE Shutter-Speed orINDEX Indicator DoesNot Appear inViewfinderDate and Time (or Date)were Recorded on theTapeColor in ViewfinderDoes
65(continued on next page)Customer Assistance and ServiceYou can reach Thomson at the following number:800-283-6503(Toll free inside U.S.A.)Our toll-f
66What your warranty covers:• Any defect in materials orworkmanship.For how long after your purchase:• 90 days for labor charges.• One year for parts.
67Limited Warrantyshipment in case of damage or loss.Include with the shipment:• A copy of your dated bill of sale toverify your unit’s warrantyeligib
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68SpecificationsGeneralPower requirement: 9.6VDCPower consumption: 8 watts (normal)Weight: 4.4 lbs. (2 kg)Dimensions: 4-1/2"(W) x 8-1/8"(H)
69Information to UserThis digital apparatus does not exceed theClass B limits for radio noise emissions fromdigital apparatus as set out in theinterfe
70— C —Camcorder, Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . .61Camcorder Operating Controls . . . . .8-9Camcorder, Powering . . . . . . . . . .10-15Camcorde
Index71— D —Date and Time Displays . . .24-25,26-27Date and Time Recording . . . . . . . . . .27DATE/TIME Button . . . . . . . .8,25,26-27DC IN 9.6V
Index72— P —Packing Carry Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51PAUSE Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33,35Picture Search . . . . . . . . . . . .
Index 73Time and Date Display . . . .24-25,26,27Time and Date Recording . . . . . . . . . .27Time Remaining Display . . . . . . . .21,24TINT Control
©1995 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc.Trademark(s)®RegisteredMarca(s) Registrada(s)Printed in JapanPart Number 95-CC423-1QR12653If your camcorder ne
BATTERYFirst-Time OperationLens Cap onHandstrapCassette Door Press Here to CloseTape WindowSafety TabREC (Record)/PAUSEButton65. Insert a cassette.• P
7First-Time Operation7. Start and stop recording.Start and stop recording by pressingand releasing REC/PAUSE. RECappears in the viewfinder. You do n
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