File size limit, File naming, File size limit file naming – Sound Devices PIX 220i User Manual

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Deleting a File

To delete a file:

1. Push the files button to enter the File View.
2. Scroll with the Control Knob to highlight and select the file to be deleted.
3. Highlight and select the Delete option. A dialog will appear to confirm the deletion. Turn the

Control Knob to highlight and select “OK”.

File Size Limit

To aid in maintaining manageable file sizes, the PIX recorder will automatically begin writing a new

file after a set amount of minutes has elapsed in a recording. The beginning of this new file will be

seamless to the ending of the previous file. The default time before splitting the file is 60 minutes.
The Setup Menu option File Storage

File Split every

adjusts the amount of time before a file split

occurs.

File Naming

Files are named according to the file name format as set with Setup Menu option
File Storage

File Name Format

. The options for file name format include various combinations of

CamID, Reel, Clip, Scene/Shot, and Take metadata fields.

RED File Format

When the Setup Menu option File Storage

File Name Format

is set to RED File Format, the PIX

240i will generate files that follow the same naming convention used by RED cameras:

A

001_

C

002_

0502

.mov

Reel

Camera Letter

Clip Number

Date

File Manag

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