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Data Video TP-300 Instruction Manual

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Prompter Kit for Tablet
TP-300
Instruction Manual
Rev Date: 03-04-2013 P/N:
TP-300_E4_A4
WWW.DATAVIDEO.COM

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  • Page 1 Prompter Kit for Tablet TP-300 Instruction Manual Rev Date: 03-04-2013 P/N: TP-300_E4_A4 WWW.DATAVIDEO.COM...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warranty ........................4 Disposal ........................4 Packing List ....................... 5 Product Overview ...................... 6 Features..............................6 Assembly ........................7 Below Lens Assembly .................... 12 Software Download from the App Store™ ............14 Android App download from Google play™ ............14 Tablet / Device Settings ..................
  • Page 3 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

    Camera Riser Screw Long Camera Riser Screw Short with two washers and nut Instruction Manual NOTE: Depending on your order, your TP-300 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-300 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

    Below Camera Lens Set Up Assembly Normal Tripod Set Up 1. Attach/screw the tripod camera quick release plate to the screw holes on the base of the prompter frame, item A. If necessary use the adaptor screw, item C. Then slide and secure tripod plate, with prompter frame on top, onto the head of the tripod.
  • Page 8 2. There are four adhesive Velcro straps are packed inside item H. Peel off the white paper backing before applying these straps to the Glass Frame, item F. Apply the two long Velcro strips to the Glass Frame edges Left side and Right side. Now apply the two smaller Velcro strips to the Bottom Left and Right sides of the Glass Frame edge.
  • Page 9 5. Apply the black camera Snood/Hood, item H, to the Glass Frame edges, item F, so the Velcro strips marry the Snood/Hood to the Glass Frame. At this point decide if you want to fit the optional side curtains. Generally the side curtains should only be fitted when working in direct sunlight.
  • Page 10 8. Fit the camera riser screw, item O, with washer from below the top slot, through the riser blocks centre hole and into the camera base, so the camera is secure with prompter block(s) and frame. 9. Decide if the Snood / Hood support wire, item J, needs to be fitted at this point.
  • Page 11 11. Fit the adjustable mounting bracket, item E, to the Prompter Frame just below the Glass Frame using the mounting bracket screw, item D, and the recess in the Prompter Frame. Please be careful, do not over tighten the mounting bracket screw. 12.

  • Page 12: Below Lens Assembly

    Using Riser Blocks When using this TP-300 Prompter Kit you may need to use one or both riser blocks to raise the camera up so that the camera lens is positioned vertically as near to the middle of the 60/40 Glass as possible.
  • Page 13 3. Fit the camera riser screw, item O, from below the prompter frame’s long top slot. Marry the camera’s base plate screw hole with Camera riser screw and secure the camera to the frame. Adjust position of the camera so the camera lens is at the edge of the prompter frame.

  • Page 14: 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 15: 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 16 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 17: How To Quickly Add Text Into A Dv Prompter Document

    How to quickly add text into a DV Prompter document The prompting script, or presenters’ text, will probably exist as a text document from the planning stage of the production. By copying and pasting this script text from the original document into the text body of an E-Mail it can then be quickly transferred to the smart phone.

  • Page 18: 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 19: 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 It is always best to charge the remote for at least an hour before a prompting session.
  • Page 20 Play Button Once the prompting document has been chosen and launched you can Start or Pause the scrolling of the script by pressing the Green Play button on the remote control. Stop Button To Stop the script scrolling and be presented with the back symbol on the device’s display press the Red Stop button on the remote.

  • Page 21: 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 22: Adjusting The Lower Rail Of The Prompter Frame

    The lower rail of the prompter frame can be removed and relocated either toward the front or further to the rear. To do this you will need the hex tools provided with the TP-300 kit (Item B on page 5).

  • Page 23: 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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