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PT4900
Professional 19" High-Bright Beam Splitter Teleprompter
OVERVIEW
Ikan's professional teleprompter series is designed for a quick and easy setup to work in outside broadcast applications or professional
studios. The lightweight, aluminum teleprompter has multiple 3/8-16" and 1/4-20" for mounting to a pedestal or tripod. The high quality
70/30 (Made in the USA) teleprompter glass provides the perfect balance of reflection and pass-through minimal image distortion. The
PT4900's high bright monitor has 1000 nits, making it appropriate for work in the sun or in brightly-lit studios. Ikan's 4000 series of 15,17
& 19" teleprompters include 3 different riser plates, for compatibility with a variety of capture devices, including box cameras, camcorders,
DSLR, Mirrorless, and ENG cameras. The bottom mounting plate and riser plate have 12" of horizontal adjustment to accommodate various
camera body/lens configurations and proper balancing. This system is shipped in custom cut foam, designed to protect the glass, monitor and
additional components. This foam is compatible with SKB iSeries 3i-2217-12BE Waterproof Hard Cases.
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Quick Start Guide
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- Page 1 70/30 (Made in the USA) teleprompter glass provides the perfect balance of reflection and pass-through minimal image distortion. The PT4900’s high bright monitor has 1000 nits, making it appropriate for work in the sun or in brightly-lit studios. Ikan’s 4000 series of 15,17 &...
- Page 2 What’s Included Monitor Large Riser DSLR/Mirrorless Riser Medium Riser Bottom Plate Base Glass Frame Holder Bracket Glass w/ Rod Clamps Hood Attachment Frame Glass Holder Hood Glass Frame Screws 15mm Rod Clamps 15mm Rods Large Riser Bracket www.ikancorp.com | 1.713.272.8822 | sales@ikancorp.com...
- Page 3 Teleprompter Assembly Setup Step 1 Step 2 Place the Hood Attachment Frame over the Glass Holder. Then place the Secure the Glass Holder by fastening the knurled nuts to the screws as glass against the Glass Holder. Make sure the screws pass through the pictured below.
- Page 4 Step 5 After the monitor mounts are attached, adjust the 15mm rods to accommodate the monitor. Leave about 1 inch of room for the teleprompter bracket. Make sure the 15mm rods go through both set of monitor mounts. Please ensure that all screws are properly tightened after inserting the monitor. *SAFETY NOTE* Make sure to leave at least 2 inches of the rods inside the teleprompter base.
- Page 5 Step 8 Fold the flaps of the Hood alongside the edges of the Hood Attachment Frame. The flaps of the Hood are magnetic so they will automatically attach. Step 9 To prevent light from leaking through the hood, seal both zippers down. www.ikancorp.com | 1.713.272.8822 | sales@ikancorp.com...
- Page 6 Step 10 Slide in the Riser plate of your choice by aligning the screws on the riser plate to the slot on the Base. Once the screws are aligned, Slide the riser plate into the Base. Step 11 Slide in the Riser plate of your choice by aligning the screws on the riser plate to the slot on the Base. Once the screws are aligned, Slide the riser plate into the Base.
- Page 7 Step 12 Mount your own tripod plate to the bottom plate by aligning the 1/4-20 and/or 3/8-16 screws and fastening them to the Bottom Plate. It is recommended that you connect your tripod plate to front of the Bottom Plate so that you can balance your teleprompter easier. Once your tripod plate is connected to the Bottom Plate, mount the tripod plate to your tripod head.
- Page 8 Step 15 To secure your teleprompter system, insert the included headless screws into the threads behind and in front of the Base. Step 16 The headless screws should be inserted to the threads as pictured below. www.ikancorp.com | 1.713.272.8822 | sales@ikancorp.com...
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Page 9: Monitor Ports
Monitor Ports Monitor Menu Settings Video Config Contrast (White Level) Brightness (Black Level) Tint (Chroma Hue) Chroma (Chroma Saturation) Sharpness (Detail) RGB Setup – Manually configure RGB Return System Config Menu Duration – Set duration of how long menu stays on screen Video Ratio –... -
Page 10: Specifications
Watch our VIDEO TUTORIAL on how to assemble Ikan Professional Teleprompters https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcjaK5n9Y8ctrbYS3t2g4nyx2uADOXjuF Specifications PT4900 Aspect Ratio Backlight Brightness 1000 nits Build Material Aluminum Chassis Diagonal 19” Input Signal Composite BNC, VGA, HDMI Input Voltage DC 12v / 4A Power Consumption Reading Range 25’... -
Page 11: Learn More
Foam Case To make your teleprompter more portable, we packed it in a reusable, high-quality foam. The shape and size of the foam was designed to fit into Ikan’s PT-CASE-V2. ** DO NOT THROW AWAY FOAM CASE ** Learn More More dynamic information at official website: www.ikancorp.com... - Page 12 Quick Start Guide PT19-TM Talent Monitor Add On Kit for PT4900 What’s Included 1 x Teleprompter Monitor w/ Aluminum Chassis 1 x Power Adapter with Cable 1 x VESA Monitor Mount 1 x 15mm Rod Adapter 1 x Mounting Knob...
- Page 13 Use the Mounting Knob to tighten the 15mm Rod Adapter to the VESA Monitor Mount. Setting Up the Teleprompter Monitor (Monitor from the PT4900) If the mounting brackets where previously installed on the teleprompter monitor, remove those screws. Using the longer 4 x 15mm Screws and 4 x Riser Washers attach the mounting brackets with the washers between the bracket and monitor like the image below.
- Page 14 Attaching the Talent Monitor After both the talent monitor and teleprompter monitor are set up, slide the talent monitor on to the PT4900. *WARNING* We recommend at least 1 inch of rod should be left inside the teleprompter base. www.ikancorp.com | 1.713.272.8822 | sales@ikancorp.com...
- Page 15 1920x1080psf @ 24, 25, 29.97, 30 Hz 1920x1080p @ 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 Hz Optional Accessories Some other products that work well with this item available from Ikan include: PT4900 19” High Bright Beam Splitter Teleprompter www.ikancorp.com | 1.713.272.8822 | sales@ikancorp.com...
- Page 16 Damage caused by abuse or misuse, dismantling, or changes to the product not made by the company. • Damage caused by natural disaster, abnormal voltage, and environmental factors, etc. ©2019 Ikan International. All rights reserved. www.ikancorp.com | 1.713.272.8822 | sales@ikancorp.com because we’re filmmakers too...