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Teradek User Manual Bolt 6 XT Quick Start Guide The Bolt 6 XT Set is a real-time wireless video transmission system that supports 4K video with Teradek’s patented Zero-Delay technology, now with less interference using the newly opened 6GHz wireless frequency. Bolt 6 XT can send and receive color-accurate, True-HDR videos in under 0.001 seconds using the set’s included Bolt 6 XT video Transmitter and Receiver.
Additional Information BOLT APP OTHER RESOURCES What's Included • Bolt 6 XT Transmitter and Receiver • Lightstand Adapter 3/8in • Hot Shoe Adaptor • (Bit 118) 2pin Conn. to PowerTap - 18in Cable • Ultra Thin HDMI Male Type A (Full) - HDMI Male Type A (Full) 18in Cable •...
Bolt Manager or the Bolt App. NOTE: Before starting either pairing process, ensure that both the transmitter and receiver have the same firmware version and have Bluetooth enabled. PAIRING/UNPAIRING VIA FRONT PANEL To Piar: Bolt 6 XT Quick Start Guide Page 4...
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Pairing is successful. To Unpair: 1. Connect both the transmitter and receiver(s) to your computer (Windows/Mac) via USB. 2. Open Bolt Manager, select the Pairing tab, then tap the Unpair All button. Bolt 6 XT Quick Start Guide Page 5...
• Check the power cable for shorts and proper grounding. 12G-SDI Input/Output Cables Bolt 6 XT units require the use of 12G-SDI cables to reliably transport 12G video signals, and are included as a standard item. Ensure that your cables are rated for compatibility with your camera's output.
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WITH DUAL MOUNT Depending on the model, Bolt 6 XT devices are equipped with a dual mount battery plate that allows you to attach your device to either the back of a camera, monitor, or Bolt Panel Antenna.
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Bolt Panel Antenna while in Broadcast Mode. NOTE: Bolt 6 XT 750 and 1500 receivers will not link to a Bolt 6 XT MAX transmitter in Broadcast Bolt 6 XT Quick Start Guide...
Teradek User Manual Mode, even if they were previously paired. You must use a Bolt 6 XT MAX receiver. Otherwise, the receiver's OLED will display Broadcast Not Supported. Enable Fixed Frequency - Fixed Frequency Mode allows your transmitter to designate a specific non- DFS channel within the selected wireless region for use, providing a stronger connection in difficult environments.
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Test Pattern (RX Only) - This menu allows you to select a video resolution format to output a test pattern over HDMI or SDI. Select a specific output resolution from the resolutions list. Bolt 6 XT Quick Start Guide Page 10...
TX and RX need to be synced again. Reset All Settings - Reset all configurable options to their factory settings. Bolt 6 XT Quick Start Guide Page 11...
3. Navigate to the Bluetooth menu on both the transmitter and receiver, then select Enable. 4. Open the Bolt App from your iOS or Android device, then tap the Bolt Devices button. 5. Select the device(s) you want to pair or monitor. Transmitter Status Display Bolt 6 XT Quick Start Guide Page 12...
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• SNR (Signal to Noise Ratio) - Compare the signal power level to the noise power level from the antennas. • Range Analyzer - Displays the transmission distance between the transmitter and receiver. Bolt 6 XT Quick Start Guide Page 13...
◦ Current Frequency ◦ Range ◦ Quality ◦ Temperature ◦ Camera Recording ◦ Bandwidth ◦ Region ◦ Video Output ◦ OSD name Other Resources • USER MANUAL: https://guide.teradek.com/m/112641 • FIRMWARE UPGRADE: https://teradek.com/pages/downloads#bolt6 Bolt 6 XT Quick Start Guide Page 14...
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