Metadata screen, Menu & n avig ation – Sound Devices PIX 270i User Manual

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PIX 270i User Guide and Technical Information

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Menu & N

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ation

• Remove from Play List: Removes the audio or video take from the Play List. (

See “Play List”, page

37

)

• Empty Play List: Empties the entire Play List. (

See “Play List”, page 37

)

Metadata Screen

The Metadata screen gives you quick access to certain metadata for the previous, current, and next

WAV recordings, letting you change the data in an instant.

The metadata you can edit includes:

Scene

Use any alphanumeric value to name the scene.

Take

Use numeric values to name the take.

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Options include: Yes | No

Notes

Type any brief notes maually or select from a pre-defined, customizable list of 20 most commonly used phrases.

To access the Metadata screen, do one of the following:

• Press AUDIO + MENU.

• From an attached keyboard, press Ctrl+M.

If accessing the Metadata screen while recording, focus will be on the Scene field for the current take, so
that field will be highlighted. If accessing the Metadata screen while in standby (stopped) mode, the Scene
field for the next take will have the focus and appear highlighted.

To navigate the Metadata screen, do any of the following:

• Turn the Control knob to scroll vertically.

• Press the REW or FF buttons to move horizontally.

• From an attached keyboard, use the Arrow keys to navigate vertically or horizontally.

• Press the Control knob to make a selection.

Scrolling down and beyond the Notes field will display a customizable, predefined phrase list, letting you
make quick notes with the most common wording. Scroll up to exit the list and return to the Metadata
screen.

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