121Do’s & Don’tsEMaintenance/OthersStorage If you do not intend to use the camcorder for a long time, store it in a place free of dust,in low humidity, and at temperatures not higher than 30 °C (86 °F). After storage, check the functions of your camcorder to make sure that the camcorderis still working properly.CleaningCamcorder Body and Lens Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camcorder body. Never use chemically treated clothor volatile solvents such as paint thinner. Use a clean, soft cloth of the type used to clean eyeglasses to gently wipe the lens.Never use tissue paper to clean the lens.LCD Screen Clean the LCD screen using a commercially available cleaning cloth for glasses. Condensation may form on the surface of the screen when the temperature changessuddenly. Wipe it with a soft dry cloth.Viewfinder Clean the viewfinder screen using a blower brush or a commercially available cleaningcloth for glasses.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.