Cleaning the video heads When the message "HEADS DIRTY, USE CLEANING CASSETTE " appears, or when the playback picture becomes distorted, the video heads need to be cleaned. below
To protect your recordings from accidental erasure, slide the tab on the cassette to the left. (This switch position is usually labeled SAVE or ERASE OFF.)
SD / MMC Card Compatibility Information. Canon camera and camcorder models have been designed to be fully compatible with memory cards that adhere to their respective card standards. Below is a chart reflecting the standards supported by our current models. To ensure card compatibility with your camera or camcorder model, please contact the memory card manufacturer for further information and assistance in determining card compatibility.
If a cassette is loaded in the camcorder, the message, [CONDENSATION HAS BEEN DETECTED. REMOVE THE CASSETTE] appear, and a condensation-warning icon and the icon that indicates removing the cassette start flashing.