timecode systems pulse Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 mini basestation For the latest manual please visit: www.timecodesystems.com/support/product-manuals quick start guide...
  • Page 2 Here we give you a quick tour of your new Timecode Systems :pulse, guiding you through its key features so you can get up and running straight away. What’s covered? The basics to getting started with: • Timecode Systems: :pulse •...
  • Page 3 This is a guided tour of the :pulse. Your highly accurate timecode, word clock & genlock generator and multi-channel digital timecode transciever. Also with simultaneous Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Control The Timecode Systems: :pulse settings are accessed and controlled from the top panel. This handy position gives you full and easy control of the unit even when it's in a sound mixer bag or sound cart.
  • Page 4 (via TCB-28 lead) it provides an Ethernet to Wi-Fi bridge enabling remote control and metadata logging in conjunction with the MovieSlate 8 app CAMERA CONTROL page. The :pulse is powered (POE) via this lead too. Alternatively allows an Ethernet connection into a laptop PC or MacBook to run the BLINK Hub PC or MacOS apps with a solid Ethernet connection instead of a Wi-Fi connection.
  • Page 5: Mounting Solutions

    Mounting Solutions The :pulse has flexible mounting options. optional extras Timecode Systems hot shoe adaptor TCB-34 7" articulated mounting arm kit TCB-32 Timecode Systems :pulse manual page: 4...
  • Page 6: Button Basics

    Customise On-screen menus allow you to easily customise the settings of the Timecode Systems :pulse to meet the exact needs of your shoot. The default display shows (on time-out also): TC + Unit Name (if assigned by app) + MODE + RF CHANNEL+ SIGNAL...
  • Page 7 More on menus Each menu allows further customisation of your Timecode Systems :pulse Timecode Mode. Choose from five settings: • Free Run/Jam-Ext.This is a straightforward mode for a standard 'set and forget' sync box. No RF Timecode modes, just set the internal generator or jam T/C from an External source.
  • Page 8 • Network ID No. Give your :pulse its own SSID name* (Choose a number from 001 to 099). *Every :pulse on set needs to be given a different SSID to avoid network clashes. Ethernet Settings. Turn On/Off. When ON enables features including wired Ethernet streaming of timecode onto a wired LAN.
  • Page 9 Set RF country/area. Set to Europe/UK, US/CA/AU/NZ or Japan. • Restore defaults. To remove any customisation. • Set passcode. Choose a passcode to allow access to settings changes from Timecode Systens BLINK Hub or MovieSiate 8 app. Default passcode is 1111. Timecode Systems :pulse manual page: 8...
  • Page 10 & connected third-party devices. The :pulse and :wave can be config- ured either as a BLINK master or slave, whereas the :minitrx+ and SyncBac PRO can only be configured as BLINK slave devices.
  • Page 11 The BLINK slave devices are continually feeding back their status and settings to the BLINK master unit. The BLINK master unit then allows the Timecode Systems BLINK Hub app to not only display all of this information, but allow the user to remote control certain features.
  • Page 12 Timecode Systems :pulse. The BLINK Hub data will be loaded from the :pulse into the app. • If you wish to connect to the :pulse via Ethernet for using the BLINK Hub app, ensure that the Wi-Fi is switched OFF and the Ethernet is switched ON. •...
  • Page 13: Using The App

    Overview. The app allows you to display a frame accurate Timecode Reader of your timecode on set on the iOS or Android app via the Wi-Fi network. It also allows full remote control of settings of the :pulse unit itself and any connected BLINK slave unit.
  • Page 14: Detailed Specifications

    WiFi on the MovieSlate 8 iOS app and the BLINK Hub iOS, Android and MacOS apps. If the :pulse is connected via Ethernet to a PC or Mac the BLINK Hub can be used to control the 6 series Sound Devices recorder.
  • Page 15 Timecode Systems: :pulse Power and timecode sources • External power: 2 pin LEMO (9V to 36V DC). • External power: Micro USB (5V DC). • External power: Ethernet RJ45 POE (power over Ethernet 20-50V DC) • Internal power: Built in Li-Polymer (3.7V battery) •...
  • Page 16 Frequencies Timecode Systems: :pulse RF Frequencies, FHSS Our CE approved products are for use in UK/EU and CEPT* countries. *Albania, Andorra, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland,...
  • Page 17 Timecode Systems: RF Frequencies, FHSS :pulse Our FCC frequencies are for use in the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. • USA/AU/NZ 915.050 MHz to 918.350 MHz FHSS Timecode Systems :pulse manual page: 16...
  • Page 18 Timecode Systems: :pulse RF Frequencies, Fixed Our ARIB frequencies are for use in Japan. JP 920.600 MHz JP 920.800 MHz JP 921.000 MHz JP 921.200 MHz JP 921.400 MHz JP 921.600 MHz JP 921.800 MHz JP 922.000 MHz JP 922.200 MHz JP 922.400 MHz...
  • Page 19: Quality Declarations

    Industry Canada. To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that necessary for suc- cessful communication. Timecode Systems :pulse manual page: 18...
  • Page 20: Ce Conformity Statement

    In the event of any defects determined to be covered by this warranty, TIMECODE SYSTEMS LIMITED will, at its sole option, repair or replace the defective instrument without charge. To obtain warranty service the defective...
  • Page 21 For the latest manual please visit: www.timecodesystems.com/support/product-manuals Timecode Systems Unit 6, Elgar Business Centre, Hallow Worcester, WR2 6NJ, UK contact@timecodesystems.com http://www.timecodesystems.com/...

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