Video Devices PIX-LR User Manual

Audio interface for the pix-e series

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PIX-LR

Audio Interface for the PIX-E Series

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Page 1 PIX-LR Audio Interface for the PIX-E Series User Guide...
Page 2: Legal Notices
United States and other countries. Gorilla is a registered trademark of Corning Incorporated. PIX-LR User Guide • Rev 2-A • March 11, 2016 This document is distributed by Sound Devices, LLC in PDF format only. E-published in the USA.
Page 3: Revision History
Revision History This table provides the revision history of this guide. Rev# Date Firmware Description Version March 2016 v2.00 Preliminary Draft; Initial Official Publication...
Page 4 User Guide...
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Adjusting PIX-LR LED Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Page 6 User Guide...
Page 7: Pix-Lr Audio Interface
PIX-LR Audio Interface The PIX-LR is an accessory that provides Topics in this section include: the PIX-E Series with two XLR inputs, two Front Panel XLR outputs, accurate LED metering, and Top Panel dedicated transport and gain controls. Back Panel...
Page 8: Top Panel
Mounting Screw The PIX-LR attaches to the bottom panel of PIX-E monitors. Sound Devices, LLC recommends, as a best practice, the monitor’s power be turned off and unplugged before affixing the accessory. Further instructions for attaching the PIX-LR to your monitor is...
Page 9: Back Panel
2 to signal, and leave pin 3 unconnected. Assigning Audio Input Sources to XLR When the PIX-LR is attached, both XLR 1 and XLR 2 options become viable audio sources for the PIX-E monitor. To set the audio input source to the PIX-LR inputs: 1.
Page 10: Modifying Audio Settings
User Guide Modifying Audio Settings When the PIX-LR is attached to a PIX-E monitor, additional settings become available via the monitor’s Audio submenu. To modify the Audio submenu’s PIX-LR settings: 1. Press the MENU button to view the Main menu.
Page 11 Adjusts output attenuation in 1db increments: 0 to -20dB, Off XLR output attenuation is set to 0 dB by default. PIX-LR LED Meters Sets the PIX-LR LEDs to meter specified pairs. Options include: • Tracks 1 & 2 • Tracks 3 & 4 •...
Page 12: Audio Screen Differences With Pix-Lr
When enabled, the linkage is indicated by the amber illumination of the 1-2 Link LED on the front panel of the PIX-LR, and the gain controls operate differently depending on whether pan is included in the...
Page 13 PIX-LR AUDIO INTERFACE Audio Screen on PIX-E PIX-LR: Gain Control 1 PIX-LR: Gain Control 2 1-2 Link LED see DeMo ViDeo (Disabled) (Amber) As shown in the previous illustration, when linking is set to 1-2 Linked without Pan, gain control 1 adjusts the overall gain level of both XLR inputs, while gain control 2 is disabled.
Page 14: Choosing A Headphone Source
Choosing a Headphone Source Every PIX-E monitor features a 3.5 mm headphone output. The audio source for this output is user-definable. When the PIX-LR is attached, existing options are slightly renamed and four new options appear. To choose a headphone source: 1.
Page 15: Adjusting Pix-Lr Led Brightness
When the PIX-LR is attached to a PIX-E monitor, an additional setting becomes available in the Monitor menu. Called PIX-LR LEDs, this setting may be used to adjust the brightness of the accessory’s LEDs as well as its back-lit transport controls.
Page 16: Declaration Of Conformity
Declares under sole responsibility that the product as delivered Series: PIX-E Recording Field Monitors Model Number: PIX-LR (Audio Interface Accessory for the PIX-E Series) Product Options: This declaration covers all options of the above product complies with the essential requirements of the following applicable European...
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