Sound Devices 833 User Guide

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METER BUTTON Push to view and select various metering presets.
Used with Select knob. Press again to return to Home Screen. Push
with channel Select switched 1-6 for shortcut to Meters Preset 1-6.
Push and rotate HP knob to zoom meter scale. Push and Push HP
knob to access Receiver Overview screen if a SuperSlot accessory is
connected.
SELECT KNOB
1. Push to view Outputs list, rotate and push to Select Output Screen.
Push Meter Button to return to Home Screen.
2. Rotate to select track in display, push both Meter and Select at
the same time to arm/disarm track. While holding the Meter Button,
multiple consecutive tracks may be armed by holding in the Select
knob and rotating.
3. Use with Meter Button to scroll through meter views then push to
Select.
4. Push with Channel Select switches 1-6 for shortcut to Bus 1-4, L,R
routing.
5. Menu navigation and push to Select.
6. Hold then press >>, <<, to add, delete Q-marks during recording
and playback.
MIC/TONE SWITCH Toggle slate mic and tone generator. Soft
button for menus.
Hold Select then activate Tone switch for L-Ident tone.
Mappable functions via the Toggle Switch Action menu.
*/** SWITCH User-programmable shortcut toggles.
Mappable functions via the Toggle Switch Action menu.
RTN/FAV SWITCH Toggle Rtn and Fav actions. Soft button for
menus.
Mappable functions via the Toggle Switch Action menu.
POWER SWITCH/LED INDICATOR Turns the power on and off.
Switch LED ring indicates the following:
1. Power condition: green = good, yellow = warning, red = shutdown
imminent.
2. Flashing blue = power is off and holding timecode.
3. Continuous blue = booting up.
4. Flashing yellow = unit is off and charging L-mount batteries.
5. Continuous yellow = unit is off and both L-mount batteries are fully
charged.
MENU BUTTON Push to enter the Main menu. Also used to exit
menus. The Menu button will ash red to indicate clipping on the
headphones. Press with Channel Select switches 1-6 for shortcuts to
Menu Favorites 1-6.
HEADPHONE KNOB
1. Rotate to control headphone volume.
2. Press to open headphone preset menu and select.
3. Menu navigation and push to select.
4. Press Menu and HP knob to enter Take List.
5. Press > 0.5 s during playback to enter audio scrub mode.

Sound Devices 833 Specifications

General

Number of Channels	8
Mic Inputs	6
Main Outputs	2
Aux Outputs	4
Headphone Output	1
Bit Depth	24-bit
Timecode	Yes
Dynamic Range	120 dB
Microphone Preamps	6
Analog Outputs	4
Type	Portable Mixer-Recorder
Line Inputs	6
AES Inputs	2
Sampling Rate	up to 192 kHz
Recording Media	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Power	Battery or External DC
Frequency Response	10 Hz to 80 kHz
THD+N	0.005%
Digital Outputs	2