Canon HD Camcoder, HF G30 Wind Screen (Built-inMicrophone), Microphone Attenuator

[L Auto (Low)

( Default value)

Recording Audio

NOTES

•When the audio level meter reaches the red point (0 dB), the sound may be distorted.

•We recommend using headphones to check the sound level while adjusting the audio recording level or when the microphone attenuator is activated.

Wind Screen (Built-in Microphone) 81

The camcorder automatically reduces the background sound of wind when recording outdoors. You can select from two levels or turn off the auto wind screen.

Operating modes:

POINTS TO CHECK

• Set [—Audio Scene] to [„Custom Setting] (A79).

1Open the [Built-in Mic Wind Screen] screen.

[FUNC.] >[MENU] >p>[Built-in Mic Wind Screen]

2 Touch the desired option and then touch [X].

Options

[H Auto (High)] The camcorder will automatically activate the built-in microphone wind screen at a high level, as necessary.

] The camcorder will automatically activate the built-in microphone wind screen at a low level, as necessary.

[jOff à] The built-in microphone wind screen will be deactivated at all times.

NOTES

•Some low-frequency sounds will be suppressed along with the sound of wind. When recording in surroundings unaffected by wind or if you want to record low-frequency sounds, we recommend setting [Built-in Mic Wind Screen] to [jOff à].

Microphone Attenuator

If the audio level is too high and the audio sounds distorted while recording , activate the microphone attenuator (12 dB).

Operating modes:

POINTS TO CHECK

• Set [—Audio Scene] to [„Custom Setting] (A79).

1Open the [Microphone Attenuator] screen.

[FUNC.] >[MENU] >p>[Microphone Attenuator]

2 Touch the desired option and then touch [X].