133Do’s & Don’tsEHow to 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 totemperature changes slowly before removing it from the bag.When condensation is detected: The camcorder automatically shuts off. If a disc is loaded, remove the disc immediatelyand leave the disc cover open. Leaving the disc in the camcorder may damage it. A disc cannot be loaded when condensation is detected.Resuming use: The precise time required for water droplets to evaporate will vary depending on thelocation and weather conditions. As a general criterion, wait for 2 hours beforeresuming use of the camcorder.Using the Camcorder AbroadPower SourcesYou can use the compact power adapter to operate the camcorder and to charge batterypacks in any country with power supply between 100 and 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Consultthe Canon Service Center for information on plug adapters for overseas use.Playback on a TV ScreenYou can only play back your recordings on TVs compatible with the NTSC system. TheNTSC system is used in the following countries/areas:American Samoa, Antigua, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Bolivia, Canada,Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guam, Guatemala, Greenland,Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Micronesia, Myanmar, Nicaragua,Panama, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincentand the Grenadines, Surinam, Taiwan, Trinidad and Tobago, USA, Venezuela, VirginIslands.
