Sound Devices PIX 220, User Manual And Technical Information

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PIX 220i, 240i, 220, 240 User Guide and Technical Information
v. 3.01 Features and specifications are subject to change. Visit www.sounddevices.com for the latest documentation.
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11)
Power LED
Hold the Menu buton down, then press
the Control Knob to power on the unit.
12)
Time Code / Charge LED
Flashing green
: Accurate timecode is main-
tained by internal Li-Ion batery.
Flashing amber : batery charging. (Time
-
code display has precedence)
Alternating Amber / Green
: Fault with
internal timecode batery.
Solid Red (when PIX is powered up)
: Time-
code has been reset back to zero and
needs to be re-jammed due to PIX power
being of for more than 2 hours.
Top and Bottom Panel Descriptions
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1)
CompactFlash Slot
Insert CompactFlash media with the
label-side up. Visit
www.sounddevices.com/
approved
for an up-to-date list of tested
and approved cards.
2)
External DC Input (Hirose 4-pin)
Accepts 10–18 volts DC. Hirose 4-pin con-
nector is wired pin-1 negative (-), pin-4
positive (+).Pin-2 (-) and pin-3 (+) must
be connected in parallel to pins 1 and 4
respectively to charge atached Li-ion
bateries. The included XL-WPH3 power
supply provides positive DC on pins 3
and 4 and negative DC on pins 1 and 2.
3)
Audio Output - 5-pin XLR
Two channels of active, balanced, line-
level output. Source selected in the Audio
Menu.
4)
Audio Inputs - 3-pin XLR
Active, balanced, analog microphone
or line level inputs.
PIX 240i only: can
be switched to accept AES digital input,
channels.
5)
Timecode BNC
Selectable timecode input or output. Con-
igured with
Video

Timecode/Sync

Timecode BNC menu item.