74Protecting Tapes from Accidental ErasureTo protect your recordings from accidentalerasure, slide the tab on the cassette to theleft. (This switch position is usually labeledSAVE or ERASE OFF.)If you load a protected cassette in CAMERAmode, the message “THE TAPE IS SET FORERASURE PREVENTION” appears forapprox. 4 seconds and “ ” starts flashing. Ifyou wish to record on that cassette, slide the tab back to the right.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 with NTSC system. The NTSC system isused 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.SAVERECSAVEREC
