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Do’s and Don’ts
T
O AVOID CONDENSATION
Do not expose the camcorder to
sudden or extreme changes in
temperature.
Unload the disc, place the camcorder in
an airtight plastic bag and let it adjust to
temperature changes slowly before
removing it from the bag.
W
HEN CONDENSATION IS DETECTED
The camcorder automatically shuts off.
If a disc is loaded, remove the disc
immediately and leave the disc cover
open. Leaving the disc in the camcorder
may damage it.
A disc cannot be loaded when
condensation is detected.
R
ESUMING USE
The precise time required for water
droplets to evaporate will vary depending
on the location and weather conditions.
As a general criterion, wait for 2 hours
before resuming use of the camcorder.
Using the Camcorder Abroad
Power Sources
You can use the compact power adapter
to operate the camcorder and to charge
battery packs in any country with power
supply between 100 and 240 V AC, 50/60
Hz. Consult the Canon Service Center for
information on plug adapters for overseas
use.
Playback on a TV Screen
You can only play back your recordings
on TVs compatible with the PAL system.
The PAL system is used in the following
countries/areas:
Algeria, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh,
Belgium, Brunei, China, Denmark,
Finland, Germany, Hong Kong Special
Administrative Region, Iceland, India,
Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan,
Kenya, Kuwait, Liberia, Malaysia, Malta,
Mozambique, the Netherlands, New
Zealand, North Korea, Norway, Oman,
Pakistan, Portugal, Qatar, Serbia and
Montenegro, Sierra Leone, Singapore,
South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka,
Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland,
Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda,
United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom,
Yemen, Zambia.