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Sound Devices PIX 260i User Manual And Technical Information (86 pages)

rack-mountable, production video recorder

Brand: Sound Devices | Category: DVR | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents
3
Limitation of Liability
5
Introduction

6
- Manual Conventions
  6
- Video Mode and Audio Mode
  6
Panel Descriptions

8
- Front Panel
  8
- Rear Panel
  9
- PIX-CADDY 2 (Optional)
  11
Menu and Navigation

12
- Lcd
  12
- Main View
  12
- On-Screen Display
  12
- Menu
  14
- Audio Screen
  14
- File List
  15
- File Details
  17
Inputs and Outputs

18
- Video Inputs
  18
- Hdmi
  18
- Sdi
  18
- Video Outputs
  18
- Audio Inputs
  19
- Analog Audio Inputs
  19
- Xlr (1-2)
  19
- Db25 (1-8)
  19
- Digital Audio Inputs
  19
- HDMI / SDI Embedded Audio
  19
- Aes3
  19
- Dante Audio Inputs
  20
- Dante Redundancy
  21
- Sample Rate Converters
  21
- Choosing Audio Sources
  21
- Input Level Control
  21
- Input Delay Control
  22
- Audio Outputs
  22
- Analog Audio Outputs
  22
- Digital Audio Outputs (AES/HDMI)
  22
- Dante Audio Outputs
  22
- SDI Audio Outputs
  22
- Headphone Output
  22
Ethernet

23
Video Monitoring Features

24
- Exposure Assist
  24
- False Color
  24
- Zebras
  25
- Focus Assist
  26
- Peaking
  26
- Edge Enhance
  27
- Zoom
  28
- Flip Display
  28
Recording

29
- Selecting Video File Resolution and Frame Rate
  30
- Progressive Segmented Frames (Psf)
  30
- Selecting a Video Codec
  30
- Interruption of Signal During Recording
  31
- Alignment of Audio and Video
  31
- Audio Track Arming
  31
- Audio Mode
  31
- Polyphonic or Monophonic WAV Files
  31
- Audio Mode Settings
  32
- F Sampling Rate Modes
  32
- K and 48 .048Kf
  32
- Fostex DV40
  33
- K and 47 .952Kf
  33
Video Scaling and Frame Rate Conversion

33
- 3:2 Pulldown Removal
  34
- Up and down Conversion
  34
- Down-Conversion
  35
- Up-Conversion
  36
Playback

37
- Playback Operation
  37
- Fast Forward and Rewind
  37
- File Skip
  37
- Shuttle Playback Mode
  38
- Cue Marker
  38
- Cue Marker Looping
  39
- Play List
  39
- Playback Mode
  40
- Playback Rate of Audio Files
  41
- Non-Native File Playback
  41
- Exporting QT Files for 260I Playback
  41
- Playing Back Files on a Computer
  41
Synchronization and Timecode

42
External Control

48
- Rs422
  48
- PIX Grouping
  48
- Group Transport
  48
- Non-Grouping Settings and Functions
  48
- Web Interface - PIXNET
  48
- PIXNET All Units Page
  49
- PIXNET Unit Page
  50
- PIXNET Unit Page Main View and Menu Tabs
  51
- Main View
  51
- Clips Menu
  51
- File Storage Menu
  51
- Video Menu
  51
- Audio Menu
  52
- TC Menu
  52
- OSD Menu
  52
- Remote Menu
  52
- Network Menu
  52
- System Menu
  52
- Triggering Recording from External Timecode
  52
- Triggering Recording from SDI Flag Bits
  53
- GPIO (General Purpose Input / Output)
  53
- USB Keyboard
  54
Storage and File Management

55
- Storage
  55
- Pix-Caddy
  55
- Esata
  55
- Supported Storage Devices
  55
- Formatting
  56
- Drive Modes
  56
- Record Mode (Simultaneous or Sequential)
  56
- Metadata
  57
- Camid
  57
- Reel
  57
- Clip
  57
- Scene/Shot
  57
- Take
  57
- Audio Track Name (Audio Only)
  58
- File Management
  58
- File Size Limit
  58
- File Naming
  58
- RED File Format
  58
- Arri File Format
  59
- Folder Structure
  59
- Deleting a File
  59
- Transferring Files
  59
- USB, Firewire, Thunderbolt
  59
- Ethernet File Transfer (Samba)
  60
Setup Management and Firmware Upgrades

62
Setup Menu Options

66
- Video/Audio Mode
  66
- File Storage
  66
- Video
  67
- Audio
  68
- Timecode/Sync
  70
- LCD Monitor
  71
- On-Screen Display
  72
- Remote Control
  72
- Network
  73
- System
  73
- Quick Setup
  74
Button Shortcuts

75
Connector Pin Assignments

76
Appendix A - Supported Files

78
Specifications - PIX 260I

79
- Sdi
  79
- Hdmi
  79
- Video Input Resolutions / Rates
  79
- Video Codecs and Files
  79
- Up/Down/Cross Conversion
  79
- Frame Rate Conversion
  79
- Lcd
  79
- Audio Recording
  79
- Analog Audio
  80
- Digital Audio
  80
- File Storage
  80
- Timecode and Sync
  80
- Control
  81
- Keyboard
  81
- Power
  81
- Physical
  81
PIX 260I CE Declaration of Conformity

82
CE - CISPR Publication Dates

83
Software License

84
Warranty and Technical Support

85
- Warranty & Service
  85
- Technical Support / Bug Reports
  85

Sound Devices PIX 260i User Manual And Technical Information (82 pages)

Rack-mountable production video recorder

Brand: Sound Devices | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction

5
- Manual Conventions
  5
- Video Mode and Audio Mode
  5
Panel Descriptions

6
- Front Panel
  6
- Rear Panel
  7
- PIX-CADDY 2 (Optional)
  9
Menu and Navigation

10
- Lcd
  10
- Main View
  10
- On-Screen Display
  10
- Menu
  12
- Audio Screen
  12
- File List
  13
- File Details
  15
Inputs and Outputs

16
- Video Inputs
  16
- Hdmi
  16
- Sdi
  16
- Video Outputs
  16
- Audio Inputs
  17
- Analog Audio Inputs
  17
- Xlr (1-2)
  17
- Db25 (1-8)
  17
- Digital Audio Inputs
  17
- HDMI / SDI Embedded Audio
  17
- Aes3
  17
- Dante Audio Inputs
  18
- Dante Redundancy
  19
- Sample Rate Converters
  19
- Choosing Audio Sources
  19
- Input Level Control
  19
- Input Delay Control
  20
- Audio Outputs
  20
- Analog Audio Outputs
  20
- Digital Audio Outputs (AES/HDMI)
  20
- Dante Audio Outputs
  20
- SDI Audio Outputs
  20
- Headphone Output
  20
Ethernet

22
Video Monitoring Features

23
- Exposure Assist
  23
- False Color
  23
- Zebras
  24
- Focus Assist
  25
- Peaking
  25
- Edge Enhance
  26
- Zoom
  27
- Flip Display
  27
Recording

28
- Selecting Video File Resolution and Frame Rate
  29
- Progressive Segmented Frames (Psf)
  29
- Selecting a Video Codec
  29
- Interruption of Signal During Recording
  30
- Alignment of Audio and Video
  30
- Audio Track Arming
  30
- Audio Mode
  30
- F Sampling Rate Modes
  31
- K and 48 .048Kf
  31
- Fostex DV40
  31
- K and 47 .952Kf
  31
Video Scaling and Frame Rate Conversion

32
- 3:2 Pulldown Removal
  32
- Up and down Conversion
  33
- Down-Conversion
  33
- Up-Conversion
  34
Playback

35
- Playback Operation
  35
- Fast Forward and Rewind
  35
- File Skip
  35
- Shuttle Playback Mode
  35
- Cue Marker
  36
- Cue Marker Looping
  36
- Play List
  37
- Playback Mode
  38
- Playback Rate of Audio Files
  38
- Non-Native File Playback
  38
- Exporting QT Files for 260I Playback
  39
- Playing Back Files on a Computer
  39
Synchronization and Timecode

40
External Control

46
- Rs422
  46
- PIX Grouping
  46
- Group Transport
  46
- Non-Grouping Settings and Functions
  46
- Web Interface - PIXNET
  47
- PIXNET All Units Page
  47
- PIXNET Unit Page
  48
- PIXNET Unit Page Main View and Menu Tabs
  49
- Main View
  49
- Clips Menu
  49
- File Storage Menu
  49
- Video Menu
  49
- Audio Menu
  49
- TC Menu
  50
- OSD Menu
  50
- Remote Menu
  50
- Network Menu
  50
- System Menu
  50
- Triggering Recording from External Timecode
  50
- Triggering Recording from SDI Flag Bits
  51
- GPIO (General Purpose Input / Output)
  51
- USB Keyboard
  51
Storage and File Management

53
- Storage
  53
- Pix-Caddy
  53
- Esata
  53
- Supported Storage Devices
  53
- Formatting
  53
- Target Storage Device for Recording
  54
- Metadata
  54
- Camid
  54
- Reel
  54
- Clip
  54
- Scene/Shot
  54
- Take
  55
- Audio Track Name (Audio Only)
  55
- File Management
  55
- File Size Limit
  55
- File Naming
  55
- RED File Format
  55
- Arri File Format
  56
- Folder Structure
  56
- Deleting a File
  56
- Transferring Files
  56
- USB, Firewire, Thunderbolt
  56
- Ethernet File Transfer (Samba)
  57
Setup Management and Firmware Upgrades

58
Setup Menu Options

61
- Video/Audio Mode
  61
- File Storage
  61
- Video
  62
- Audio
  63
- Timecode/Sync
  64
- LCD Monitor
  66
- On-Screen Display
  66
- Remote Control
  67
- Network
  67
- System
  68
- Quick Setup
  69
Button Shortcuts

69
Connector Pin Assignments

70
Appendix A - Supported Files

73
Specifications - PIX 260I

74
- Sdi
  74
  - Hdmi
    74
  - Video Input Resolutions / Rates
    74
  - Video Codecs and Files
    74
  - Up/Down/Cross Conversion
    74
  - Frame Rate Conversion
    74
  - Lcd
    74
  - Audio Recording
    74
  - Analog Audio
    75
  - Digital Audio
    75
  - File Storage
    75
  - Timecode and Sync
    75
  - Control
    76
  - Keyboard
    76
  - Power
    76
  - Physical
    76
PIX 260I CE Declaration of Conformity

77
CE - CISPR Publication Dates

78
Software License

79
Warranty and Technical Support

80
- Warranty & Service
  80
- Technical Support / Bug Reports
  80

Sound Devices PIX 260i User Manual (97 pages)

Sound Devices PIX 260i Rack Mount Production Video Recorder

Brand: Sound Devices | Category: DVR | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents
3
Limitation of Liability
6
Introduction

7
- Manual Conventions
  7
- Video Mode and Audio Mode
  7
Panel Descriptions

8
- Front Panel
  8
- Rear Panel
  9
- PIX-CADDY 2 (Optional)
  11
Menu and Navigation

12
- Main View
  12
- Menu
  13
- Audio Screen
  14
- File List
  15
- Metadata Screen
  17
- Lcd
  18
Inputs and Outputs

19
- Video Inputs
  19
- Video Outputs
  19
- Audio Inputs
  20
- Ethernet
  21
- Audio Outputs
  24
Ethernet

25
Video Monitoring Features

26
- Exposure Assist
  26
- Focus Assist
  28
- Zoom
  30
- Flip Display
  30
Recording

31
- Sound Devices File Format
  31
- File Splitting
  32
- False Take
  32
- Selecting Video File Resolution and Frame Rate
  32
- Selecting a Video Codec
  33
- Interruption of Signal During Recording
  33
- Alignment of Audio and Video
  33
- Audio Track Arming
  34
- Audio Mode
  34
- F Sampling Rate Modes
  36
Video Scaling and Frame Rate Conversion

37
- Up and down Conversion
  38
Playback

40
- Playback Operation
  40
- Shuttle Playback Mode
  41
- Cue Marker
  41
- Looping Playback
  42
- Playback Mode
  42
- Play List
  43
- Playback Rate of Audio Files
  44
- Non-Native File Playback
  44
- Playing Back Files on a Computer
  44
Synchronization and Timecode

45
- Sync Reference
  46
- Timecode Reader
  46
- Out
  47
- Timecode Modes
  48
- Timecode Frame Rate
  48
- Timecode Input Sources
  49
- Synchronization/Timecode Examples
  49
Network Grouping

52
- Grouped Settings
  53
- Pushing Settings to Group
  53
- Group Auto-Configuration
  53
- Grouped Transport
  53
External Control

55
Storage and File Management

64
- Storage
  64
- Metadata
  66
- Audio File Metadata
  67
- File Management
  69
  - Folder Structure
    71
  - Transferring Files
    71
Setup Management and Firmware Upgrades

73
- Saving and Loading Setup Files
  73
- Ity
  73
- Custom Default Settings and Setup Menu Option Visibil
  74
- Factory Restore
  75
- Firmware Upgrades
  75
Setup Menu Options

76
- Video/Audio Mode
  76
- File Storage
  76
- Video
  77
- Audio
  78
- Timecode/Sync
  79
- LCD Monitor
  82
- On-Screen Display
  82
- Remote Control
  83
- Network
  84
- System
  84
- Quick Setup
  85
Button Shortcuts

86
Specifications

88
Connector Pin Assignments

89
Appendix A - Supported Files

89
- Sdi
  90
- Hdmi
  90
- Video Input Resolutions / Rates
  90
- Video Codecs and Files
  90
- Up/Down/Cross Conversion
  90
- Frame Rate Conversion
  90
- Lcd
  90
- Audio Recording
  91
- Analog Audio
  91
- Digital Audio
  91
- Timecode and Sync
  92
- Control
  92
- Keyboard
  92
- Power
  92
- Physical
  92
- Warranty & Service
  95

Sound Devices PIX 260i User Manual (94 pages)

a rack-mountable, production video recorder

Brand: Sound Devices | Category: DVR | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents
3
Limitation of Liability
6
Introduction

7
- Manual Conventions
  7
- Video Mode and Audio Mode
  7
Panel Descriptions

8
- Front Panel
  8
- Rear Panel
  9
- PIX-CADDY 2 (Optional)
  11
Menu and Navigation

12
- Lcd
  12
- Main View
  12
- Menu
  14
- Audio Screens
  14
- File List
  16
Inputs and Outputs

19
- Video Inputs
  19
- Video Outputs
  19
- Audio Inputs
  20
- Audio Outputs
  23
Ethernet

25
Video Monitoring Features

26
- Exposure Assist
  26
- Focus Assist
  28
- Zoom
  30
- Flip Display
  30
Recording

31
- Selecting Video File Resolution and Frame Rate
  32
- Selecting a Video Codec
  32
- Interruption of Signal During Recording
  33
- Alignment of Audio and Video
  33
- Audio Track Arming
  33
- Audio Mode
  34
- F Sampling Rate Modes
  35
Video Scaling and Frame Rate Conversion

37
- Up and down Conversion
  37
Playback

40
- Playback Operation
  40
- Shuttle Playback Mode
  41
- Cue Marker
  41
- Play List
  42
- Playback Mode
  43
- Playback Rate of Audio Files
  44
- Non-Native File Playback
  44
- Playing Back Files on a Computer
  44
- Synchronization and Timecode
  45
- Sync Reference
  46
- Timecode Reader
  46
- Internal Ambient® Lockit: Timecode Generator with
  47
- Sync out
  47
- Timecode Modes
  47
- Timecode Input Sources
  48
- Synchronization/Timecode Examples
  48
PIX Grouping

51
- Group Auto-Configuration
  51
- Grouped Transport
  51
- Grouped Settings
  52
External Control

53
Storage and File Management

62
- Storage
  62
- Metadata
  64
- Audio File Metadata
  65
- File Management
  67
  - Folder Structure
    68
  - Transferring Files
    68
Setup Management and Firmware Upgrades

71
Setup Menu Options

74
- Video/Audio Mode
  74
- File Storage
  74
- Video
  75
- Audio
  76
- Timecode/Sync
  78
- LCD Monitor
  79
- On-Screen Display
  80
- Remote Control
  80
Appendix A - Supported Files

80
Specifications

80
- Network
  81
- System
  81
- Quick Setup
  82
Button Shortcuts

83
Connector Pin Assignments

84
- Sdi
  88
- Hdmi
  88
- Video Input Resolutions / Rates
  88
- Video Codecs and Files
  88
- Up/Down/Cross Conversion
  88
- Frame Rate Conversion
  88
- Lcd
  88
- Audio Recording
  89
- Analog Audio
  89
- Digital Audio
  89
- File Storage
  89
- Timecode and Sync
  89
- Control
  90
- Keyboard
  90
- Power
  90
- Physical
  90
Declaration of Conformity

91
Software License

92
Warranty and Technical Support

93
- Warranty & Service
  93
- Technical Support / Bug Reports
  93

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Panel Descriptions

Menu and Navigation

Inputs and Outputs

Ethernet

Video Monitoring Features

Recording

Video Scaling and Frame Rate Conversion

Playback

Synchronization and Timecode

External Control

Storage and File Management

Setup Management and Firmware Upgrades

Setup Menu Options

Button Shortcuts

Connector Pin Assignments

Appendix A - Supported Files

Specifications - PIX 260I

PIX 260I CE Declaration of Conformity

CE - CISPR Publication Dates

Software License

Warranty and Technical Support

Sound Devices PIX 260i User Manual And Technical Information (82 pages)

Table of Contents

Introduction

Panel Descriptions

Menu and Navigation

Inputs and Outputs

Ethernet

Video Monitoring Features

Recording

Video Scaling and Frame Rate Conversion

Playback

Synchronization and Timecode

External Control

Storage and File Management

Setup Management and Firmware Upgrades

Setup Menu Options

Button Shortcuts

Connector Pin Assignments

Appendix A - Supported Files

Specifications - PIX 260I

PIX 260I CE Declaration of Conformity

CE - CISPR Publication Dates

Software License

Warranty and Technical Support

Sound Devices PIX 260i User Manual (97 pages)

Table of Contents

Introduction

Panel Descriptions

Menu and Navigation

Inputs and Outputs

Ethernet

Video Monitoring Features

Recording

Video Scaling and Frame Rate Conversion

Playback

Synchronization and Timecode

Network Grouping

External Control

Storage and File Management

Setup Management and Firmware Upgrades

Setup Menu Options

Button Shortcuts

Specifications

Connector Pin Assignments

Appendix A - Supported Files

Sound Devices PIX 260i User Manual (94 pages)

Table of Contents

Introduction

Panel Descriptions

Menu and Navigation

Inputs and Outputs

Ethernet

Video Monitoring Features

Recording

Video Scaling and Frame Rate Conversion