Teradek Bolt 500 Quick Manual

Zero Delay
Wireless HD Video
The Bolt is a zero delay
wireless video transmission
system designed for the
most demanding cinema,
broadcast, and UAV
applications. At less than
1ms latency, Bolt can
transmit 1080p60 4:2:2 video
at up to 500ft line of sight over
the unlicensed 5GHz band.
A
F
G
B
H
C
D
E
I
Bolt TX
A: Internal Antenna E: Fault LED
B: Power Status F: 6-28V DC Input
C: Video Status G: HDMI Input
D: Link Status H: 3G-SDI Output
Bolt 500
A
J
K
J
F
L
K
P
H
Bolt RX
I: 3G-SDI Input M: Link Quality Indicator
J: Power Switch N: Menu Joystick
K: Mini USB Port O: USB 3.0 Port
L: HDMI Output P: Reset Button
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CONNECT AND POWER YOUR DEVICE
Connect the output from your video source to the SDI/HDMI input
1
transmitter. Connect either the SDI or HDMI output
the video input on your monitor.
Connect power to your Bolt transmitter using the included P-Tap to Connector
2
cable. Power the Bolt receiver with the included A/C adapter or battery plate
accessory. If using the battery plate, connect a compatible battery (AB Gold mount
or V-Lock) to the plate, and connect the short cable from the plate to the receiver's
DC input (F).
Move the power switches on both the transmitter and receiver
3
Video appears within a few seconds.
ON SCREEN DISPLAY OPERATION
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Status Screens
Connect your receiver to a monitor and activate the OSD by depressing the 'Menu Joystick'
button (N), and cycle through screens by pressing the button up or down. Hide the status screen by pressing left.
Main Status Screen - This screen displays the status of the wireless receiver, along with the current video
•
resolution, frequency, link quality (if connected).
Time Code Screen - Displays the current time code if received from the transmitter.
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Temperature Status Screen - Displays the current internal temperature of the unit.
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Menu Operation -
Launch the menu by pressing right while the OSD is active. Exit from the menu by
pressing left.
HDMI/SDI Out Format - Select the video output format. You can choose to match the video source resolution
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by selecting 'Same as Input,' or choose from the resolutions listed.
Test pattern - Select a video output format from this menu to output a test pattern over HDMI and SDI. Return
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to the previous video by pressing left on the 'Menu' joystick.
D
Pairing - Select Pairing to link your receiver with another transmitter. Once pairing is activated on the
•
C
receiver, turn on the transmitter and use a paper clip to hold the reset button
P
release. The red warning LED and link LEDs will blink to indicate that pairing is active.
M
OSD Settings - Choose when to display the OSD. By default, the OSD is displayed when the link is down.
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"Hidden by default" hides the OSD until it is activated by the joystick. If "Always show OSD" is
N
selected, the OSD will be displayed unless deactivated by the joystick.
O Reset All Settings - Use this to reset all configurable options to their factory defaults.
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Device Info - Displays the model and serial number.
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NEED MORE HELP?
Support: http://support.teradek.com → Contains tips, information and all the latest firmware & software updates.
TERADEK SUPPORT STAFF:
(G,I)
(H,L) from the Bolt receiver to
(J) to the ON position.
support@teradek.com or call 888−941−2111 ext2 (Mon−Fri 7am to 6pm PST)
on the Bolt
HDMI
SDI
AC adapter
P-Tap to 2 pin
Connector
(P) for 1 second and