Canon 2183B001 Instruction Manual

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101DisposalWhen you delete movies or initialize thehard disk or memory card, only the fileallocation table is altered and storeddata is not physically erased. Take thenecessary precautions when youdispose of the camcorder or memorycard, for example by physicallydamaging it to prevent the leakage ofprivate data.If giving the camcorder to anotherperson, initialize the hard disk, fill up thehard disk with unimportant recordings,and then initialize the hard disk again.This makes recovering the originalrecordings very difficult.CondensationMoving the camcorder rapidly betweenhot and cold temperatures may causecondensation (water droplets) to formon its internal surfaces. Stop using thecamcorder if condensation is detected.Continued use may damage thecamcorder.Condensation may form in the following cases:• When the camcorder is moved froman air-conditioned room to a warm,humid place• When the camcorder is moved from acold place to a warm room• When the camcorder is left in a humidroom• When a cold room is heated rapidly• Do not expose the camcorder tosudden or extreme changes intemperature.• Place the camcorder in an airtightplastic bag and let it adjust totemperature changes slowly beforeremoving it from the bag.The camcorder automatically shuts off.The precise time required for waterdroplets to evaporate will varydepending on the location and weatherconditions. As a general rule, wait for 2hours before resuming use of thecamcorder.Using the Camcorder AbroadPower SourcesYou can use the compact poweradapter to operate the camcorder andto charge battery packs in any countrywith power supply between 100 and240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Consult a CanonService Center for information on plugadapters for overseas use.Playback on a TV ScreenYou can only play back your recordingson TVs compatible with the PALsystem. The PAL system is used in thefollowing countries/areas:Algeria, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh,Belgium, Brunei, China, Croatia, CzechRepublic, Denmark, Finland, Germany,TO AVOID CONDENSATIONWHEN CONDENSATION IS DETECTED