Data Video TP-600 Instruction Manual

Prompter kit for eng cameras

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Prompter Kit for ENG Cameras
TP-600
Instruction Manual
Rev Date: 29/05/2013
P/N:
TP-600_E1_A4
WWW.DATAVIDEO.COM

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  • Page 1 Prompter Kit for ENG Cameras TP-600 Instruction Manual Rev Date: 29/05/2013 P/N: TP-600_E1_A4 WWW.DATAVIDEO.COM...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warnings and Precautions ..................3 Warranty ........................4 Disposal ........................4 Packing List ....................... 5 Product Overview ...................... 6 Features..............................6 Assembly ........................7 Software Download from the App Store™ ............11 Android App download from Google play™ ............11 Tablet / Device Settings ..................
  • Page 3: Warnings And Precautions

    Warnings and Precautions Read all of these warnings and save them for later reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit. Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
  • Page 4: Warranty

    Warranty Standard Warranty  Datavideo equipment is guaranteed against any manufacturing defects for one year from the date of purchase.  The original purchase invoice or other documentary evidence should be supplied at the time of any request for repair under warranty. ...
  • Page 5: Packing List

    1 set Retail carton with protective foam packing NOTE: Depending on your order, your TP-600 kit could have been supplied with one of the following optional remote controls:  Wired remote for Android™ or iOS™ devices with a headset jack input.
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    (not supplied) into a low cost and effective prompter. The Datavideo Prompter Kit TP-600 can be used in either a theatre setting, or a video studio. Prepared scripts or cue sheets can be easily copied and pasted into the DV prompter app software from email and scrolled at a set automatic rate or controlled by a user with the wired/wireless remote for a more natural result.
  • Page 7: Assembly

    1. Attach/screw the tripod’s own quick release plate to the screw holes on the base of the TP-600 ENG Prompter rail, item A. The long slot will be to the rear of the camera position and the four holes in the rail will be towards the lens of the camera.
  • Page 8 8. Fit the adjustable mounting bracket with locking lever, item F, to the lower prompter rail item B. Use the mounting hooks in item B and the holes in the bottom of item F for marrying item F to B. 9. Decide if you need to use the TP-600 ENG camera riser block or not.
  • Page 9 10. Secure the ENG tripod adapter plate (not supplied) and riser block item N (if required) to the prompter rail item A using two of the riser screws provided, items L or M. These screws go through the long slot on the riser block and prompter rail and into the base of the tripod adapter plate.
  • Page 10 14. Pull the draw cord to secure the cloth Snood / Hood, item I, around the camera lens and to shut out light from the camera side. 15. Turn on the tablet being used, install and launch the DV Prompter software then prepare the prompting text to be used.
  • Page 11: Software Download From The App Store

    Software Download from the App Store™ Ensure your tablet has internet access via your cellular service provider or a secure wireless connection. ™ Tap the App Store icon on the device Home Screen to download apps wherever you are. Browse the section of the store that features apps designed specifically for these devices or tap on the Search bar at the top/bottom of the screen and type in Datavideo or DV Prompter.
  • Page 12: Prompter Application Set Up

    Prompter Application Set Up Display Settings These settings allow the look of the text to be changed. You can change the Font Type, the Font Size of the font, the Font Colour and the Background Colour. The software initially defaults to White, Arial, 60pt size text on a Black Background. However, you can choose from the following text or background colours;...
  • Page 13: How To Quickly Add Text Into A Dv Prompter Document

    Start Settings You can set the prompter up to automatically start scrolling text straight away or you can delay the beginning of the text scroll process by up to 10 seconds after tapping on start. Remote Settings Here you can choose to use no remote, an optional wired iOS remote or an optional wireless Bluetooth remote.
  • Page 14: Using The Optional Wired Remote Control

    Using the optional wired Remote Control Wired remote for Android™ or iOS™ devices with a headset jack input. The remote plugs into the headset jack on the smart phone. Ensure the remote jack has a good connection with the phone socket. How to set up the App for the wired remote control 1.
  • Page 15: Using The Optional Bluetooth Remote Control

    Using the optional Bluetooth Remote Control This remote is designed for use with Android™ and iOS/apple™ devices. How to charge the Bluetooth remote control Plug the USB charging cable into a free USB A slot on your desktop computer and connect the remote control to the charger cable.
  • Page 16 How to set up the App for the Bluetooth remote control 1. Open the DV Prompter app on the phone or tablet device and go in to Settings. 2. Scroll down to and tap the Remote option. 3. Select the Bluetooth option and your control is now ready to use. ...
  • Page 17: Cleaning The 60/40 Glass Sheet

    Cleaning the 60/40 Glass sheet This product contains a sheet of 60/40 glass please handle it with care. To avoid a risk of damage or injury please follow this instruction manual and use caution when transporting, un-packing, cleaning, assembling or dis-assembling this part of the product.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    The foam packaging of the TP-600 kit has been designed so that customers who buy the optional hard case can simply lift the foam out from the retail carton of the TP-600 and insert it directly into the optional HC-600 hard case.
  • Page 19 6. Click the 'Add' file button and browse for the text file you wish to import. 7. Once transferred disconnect the apple device and restart DV Prompter, you should now see a new document in the list. TP-600 Specifications Text File Format Copy and paste from email or text file...
  • Page 20: Service And Support

    Service and Support It is our goal to make your products ownership a satisfying experience. Our support staff are available to assist you in setting up and operating your system. Please refer to our web site www.datavideo.com for answers to common questions, support requests or contact your local office below.

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