Product registration card 664 Quick Start Guide This Quick Start Guide provides the initial steps necessary to set up and begin using the 664 right out of the box. It also provides a brief overview of features, plus warranties and licensing information.
▶ Slide the Power button to the right for external power. The 664 is powered from any external DC power source (from 10-to-18 V DC) or from internal AA batteries. When both sources are connected, the 664 will use one source at a time, using first external ▶...
Note: Input 1 or 6 can also accept AES3 or AES42 (Mode 1) signal. If set, then 2 and 5 will allow AES3 or AES42 signals via 1 and 6 XLR. [Pin-1 ground, pin-2 positive, pin-3 negative.] 2. Press the Headphone encoder to display the list of available input types. 664 Mixer & Recorder Quick Start Guide...
To adjust trim and fade: Fader (1-6) 1. Set Fader control to 0 dB (12 o’clock). Trim (1-6) 2. Adjust Trim control clockwise until optimal level is achieved on metering and in headphones. HP Filter (1-6) 664 Mixer & Recorder Quick Start Guide...
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Button Control magnetically. Note: On the 664, the Main Menu screen displays both internal and external voltage levels to the left and right of the MAIN MENU header, respectively. In the sample image, To install media: these numerical readings show battery power (4.8v) and 11.9 volts of external power.
System > Meter Views to define which one of various configurations is used by each Meter View. For complete information on the features of the 664 as well as procedures, tips and more, read the 664 User Guide, available in PDF format from the company’s website: http://www.sounddevices.com/download/guides/664ug_en.pdf...
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XL-TA55 A 12-inch TA5F to TA5F cable, used to link the 664 to The 664 works with various accessories which may be purchased separately and used to further another 664 or 552 mixer. enhance your field mixing and recording experience.
Matt Anderson Date President This table is not an all-inclusive list of accessories available for use with the 664. For the latest information, visit the Sound Devices website at: www.sounddevices.com. Sound Devices, LLC 664 Mixer & Recorder Quick Start Guide...
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