Canon VIXIA HF G21 Instruction Manual - Page 75

Recording Audio Wind Screen (Built-in Microphone) 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: 1 Set [- Audio Scene] to [„ Custom Setting] (A 71). 2 Open the [Built-in Mic Wind Screen] screen. 75 [FUNC.] > [MENU] > p > [Built-in Mic Wind Screen] 3 Touch the desired option and then touch [X]. Options ( Default value) [H Auto (High)] The camcorder will automatically activate the built-in microphone wind screen at a high level, as necessary. [L Auto (Low) ] The camcorder will automatically activate the built-in microphone wind screen at a low level, as necessary. [j Off 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 [j Off à]. Microphone Attenuator If the audio level is too high and the audio sounds distorted while recording with the built-in or external microphone, activate the microphone attenuator (20 dB). Operating modes: 1 Set [- Audio Scene] to [„ Custom Setting] (A 71). 2 Open the [Microphone Attenuator] screen. [FUNC.] > [MENU] > p > [Microphone Attenuator] 3 Touch the desired option and then touch [X]. Options ( Default value) [2 Automatic] The camcorder will automatically activate the microphone attenuator as necessary for optimal audio recording levels so high audio levels will not be distorted. [i On å] The microphone attenuator will be activated at all times to reproduce more faithfully the sound dynamics. å will appear on the screen.