User guide

664 User Guide and Technical Information
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Scene Name
The scene name is a logical group of takes. It can be any combination of le ers or numbers up to 9
characters in length. The scene name will only change when a new scene name is entered by the user
or when the scene is incremented. The scene name is wri en in the fi le name and stored in the meta-
data of each recorded fi le. see File Structure
To enter and select a new scene name:
1. Enter the Take List (Menu bu on + Headphone Encoder push or
FILE STORAGE > Take List)
2. Highlight the next take (indicated by orange text and the phrase “[next]”) and slide the RTN
Switch to access the Scene Name List.
3. Rotate the Headphone Encoder to select scene name from the Scene Name List.
4. Using the Headphone Encoder, select an existing scene name and press the Headphone
Encoder to select this scene name. To enter a new scene name, select <Add New Entry> and
enter a new scene name.
To edit the scene name of an already recorded take:
1. Enter the Take List (Menu bu on + Headphone Encoder push or
FILE STORAGE > Take List)
2. Highlight the take to be edited and slide the RTN Switch to access the Scene Name List.
3. Rotate the Headphone Encoder to select scene name from the Scene Name List.
4. Enter a new scene name. The scene name will be changed in the metdata of all fi les for this
take, and all fi les for this take will be renamed to refl ect the new scene name.
A scene name can be removed from the Scene Name List by sliding the Slate/Tone Switch right when the
scene name is highlighted in the Scene Name List.
Scene Increment
By default Scene names will not increment. When Setup Menu option
FILE STORAGE > Scene Increment Mode is set to either Character or Numeric, scene names can be
incremented manually by pressing and holding the Headphone Encoder, then sliding the Transport
Control right (Fast Forward). If the current scene name does not end in a number or le er, a “1” or “A”
will be added (for Numeric or Character increment mode, respectively). If a scene name does end in a
le er or number, the le er or number will be incremented.
Take Notes and Phrases
The Notes metadata fi eld is used to provide extra information about a take that is not accounted for
with the other metadata fi elds.
Phrases
Often, a particular phrase will be used in the notes fi eld of many diff erent takes. To save data entry
time, the 664 provides the ability to save phrases that can be entered into the notes fi eld quickly. To
edit, create, and use phrases:
1. Enter the Take List (Menu bu on + Headphone Encoder push or
FILE STORAGE > Take List).
2. Highlight the take to be edited, and slide the RTN Switch.