164 Additional InformationWhen condensation is detectedThe camcorder automatically shuts off.The precise time required for water droplets to evaporate will varydepending on the location and weather conditions. As a general rule, waitfor 2 hours before resuming use of the camcorder.Using the Camcorder AbroadPower SourcesYou can use the compact power adapter to operate the camcorder and tocharge battery packs in any country with power supply between 100 and240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Consult a Canon Service Center for information onplug adapters for overseas use.Playback on a TV ScreenYou can only play back your recordings on TVs compatible with the PALsystem. PAL (or the compatible SECAM system) is used in the followingregions/countries:Europe: All of Europe and Russia. Americas: Only in Argentina, Brazil,Uruguay and French territories (French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique,etc.). Asia: Most of Asia (except in Japan, the Philippines, South Korea,Taiwan and Myanmar). Africa: All of Africa and African islands. Australia/Oceania: Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea; most Pacificislands (except for Micronesia, Samoa, Tonga and US territories like Guamand American Samoa).