Sound Devices PIX 220i User Manual

Sound Devices Audio

PIX 240i / PIX 220i

User Guide and Technical Information
Version 3.52

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This manual is related to the following products:

PIX 240i

Table of contents

Document Outline

Introduction
- Manual Conventions
Panel Descriptions
- Front Panel
- Top and Bottom Panel
- Right Panel
- Left Panel
- Rear Panel
- PIX-CADDY II (Optional)
Powering
- Removable Li-Ion Batteries
- Li-Ion Battery Charging
Menu and Navigation
- Main View
- Menu
- Audio
- Files
- LCD
Video Inputs and Outputs
- Video Inputs
- Video Outputs
Audio Inputs
- Analog Audio Inputs
- Digital Audio Inputs
- Input Linking
- Choosing Audio Sources
- Input Level Control
- Input Delay
Audio Outputs
- Analog 5-Pin XLR Output
- Embedded Audio on HDMI and SDI
- Headphone Output
Video Monitoring Features
- Exposure Assist
- Focus Assist
- Zoom
- Flip
Recording
- Selecting File Resolution and Frame Rate
- Selecting a Video Codec
- Interruption of Signal During Recording
- Power Loss During Recording
- Alignment of Audio and Video
Video Scaling and Frame Rate Conversion
- 3:2 Pulldown Removal
- Up and Down Conversion
Playback
- Shuttle Playback
- Cue Points
- Looping
- Play List
- Playback Modes
- Playing Back Files on a Computer
Synchronization and Timecode
- Timecode Reader
- Internal Ambient® Lockit: Timecode Generator with Sync Out
- PIX 220i Timecode Features
- Timecode Modes
- Timecode Frame Rate
- External - HDMI Timecode Mode (PIX 220i)
- Timecode Input Sources
- Synchronization/Timecode Examples
External Control
- Triggering Recording from External Timecode
- Triggering Recording from SDI Flag Bits
- LANC
- Switch Contact Closure
- USB Keyboard
Storage Devices
- Supported Storage Devices
- PIX-CADDY
- eSATA
File Storage
- Formatting
- Target Storage Device for Recording
File Management and Metadata
- File View
- File Size Limit
- File Naming
- Metadata
- Transfering Files to a Computer
Setup and Firmware
- Firmware Update
- Saving and Loading Setup Files
- Custom Default Settings and Setup Menu Option Visibility
Setup Menu Options
- File Storage
- Video
- Audio
- Timecode/Sync
- LCD Monitor
- Display
- System
- Quick Setup
Shortcuts
- Button Shortcuts
- Keyboard Shortcuts
Connector Pin Assignments
Specifications
- Video
- Analog Audio
- Digital Audio
- Storage
- Timecode and Sync
- Power
- Physical
- Environmental
Declaration of Conformity
Software License
Warranty and Technical Support
- Warranty & Service
- Technical Support / Bug Reports