Screen Overview; Main Screen; Meter Views - Sound Devices 664 User Manual And Technical Information

Screen Overview

Main Screen

The Main Screen displays important information at-a-glance. The Main Screen can be accessed quickly
from any other screen by pressing the Meters button. Display of the sample rate information and time
code frame rate information can be "swapped" by holding the Meters button and Sliding the RTN
Switch to the left.
Current take
Bus tracks
Armed track
Input tracks
Unarmed track
SMPTE Timecode

Meter Views

Various combinations of input, track, and return meters are available for viewing on the Main
Screen. These various signal sources are grouped into preset Meter Views. Pressing the Meters but-
ton on the Main Screen will cycle through up to 3 different Meter Views. Access Setup Menu option
SYSTEM > Meter Views to define the selectable Meter Views.
In the Meter View titles, RTNs refers to 2-channel meters for RTN A, RTN B, and RTN C. (wide)
indicates that the preceding source will be displayed with a taller, more visible meter. The
LR(wide),X1X2,RTNs Meter View demonstrates this:
Bus tracks
RTN during gain adjustment
Return inputs
SMPTE Timecode
Absolute recording time Sample rate information
Absolute recording time
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Media information
Power source level
Monitor (Headphone) information
RTN levels
Timecode frame rate
Return gain (during adjustment)
Time and date
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