222 Additional InformationDo’s and Don’tsHandling PrecautionsCamcorderBe sure to observe the following precautions to ensure maximum per-formance.• Save your recordings periodically. Make sure to transfer your record-ings to an external device such as a computer or digital video recorder(A 143) and save them on a regular basis. This will protect your impor-tant recordings in case of damage and create more free space on thememory. Canon shall not be liable for any data loss.• Do not carry the camcorder by the LCD panel. Be careful when closingthe LCD panel. When using a wrist strap, do not allow the camcorder toswing and hit an object.• Handle the touch screen with care. Do not apply excessive force and,with the exception of the supplied stylus pen, do not use ballpoint pensor other hard-tipped tools to operate the touch screen. This may dam-age the touch screen’s surface or the pressure-sensitive layer beneathit.• Do not attach protective film on the touch screen. The touch screen’soperation is based on detecting applied pressure, so you may not beable to correctly operate the touch screen with an additional protectivelayer.• Do not leave the camcorder in places subject to high temperatures (likethe inside of a car parked under direct sunlight), or high humidity.• Do not use the camcorder near strong electromagnetic fields such asabove TVs, near plasma TVs or mobile phones.• -/, Do not use the camcorder’s Wi-Fi functions inside hospi-tals, medical clinics or onboard aircraft. In addition, do not use themnear medical equipment or sensitive electronic devices as it may affecttheir performance. In the case of pacemakers, keep the camcorder atleast 22 cm (8.7 in.) away from the device.• -/, The camcorder’s Wi-Fi functions may be subject to inter-ference from devices such as cordless phones and microwave ovens.Keeping as much distance as possible from these devices or using thecamcorder’s Wi-Fi functions at a different time of day may reduce suchinterference.
