Manual d'usuari de la caixa de codi de temps sense fil Deity TC-1

1. Introducció

The Deity TC-1 is a compact and versatile wireless timecode box designed for professional audio and video synchronization. It integrates advanced features such as Bluetooth 5.0, a 2.4G radio ecosystem, and app control, offering precise timecode accuracy and flexible workflow integration. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your TC-1 unit.

2. Informació de seguretat

• No exposeu el dispositiu a l'aigua ni a una humitat excessiva.
• Eviteu temperatures extremes. Feu funcionar i emmagatzemeu el dispositiu dins de les condicions ambientals recomanades.
• No intenteu desmuntar ni modificar el dispositiu. Les reparacions només les ha de realitzar personal autoritzat.
• Use only the specified charging cable and power source to prevent damage or fire.
• Mantingueu el dispositiu allunyat de camps magnètics forts.

3. Contingut del paquet

Verify that all items are present in your Deity TC-1 package:

• 1x Deity TC-1 Wireless Timecode Box
• 1x Locking to Unlocking TRS Audio Spring Cable
• 1x Removable Cold Shoe Holder
• 1 cable de càrrega tipus C
• 1x USB-C to USB-A Firmware Upgrade Adapter
• 2x Female Buckle Velcro

Image: Deity TC-1 Wireless Timecode Box with all included accessories, including cables, cold shoe mount, and Velcro.

4. Producte acabatview

The Deity TC-1 features a compact design with an intuitive OLED display and on-board controls for easy operation.

Imatge: Frontal view of the Deity TC-1, highlighting its 1-inch OLED display showing timecode, battery status, and connection indicators.

Imatge: Lateral view of the Deity TC-1, showing the control wheel for menu navigation and the power/menu button.

Imatge: Part inferior view of the Deity TC-1, illustrating the attachment point for the removable cold shoe holder.

5. Configuració

5.1 Càrrega del dispositiu

The TC-1 is powered by an internal Lithium Ion battery. To charge, connect the included USB-C charging cable to the USB-C port on the device and a compatible USB power source. A full charge takes approximately 2 hours and provides up to 28 hours of battery life.

5.2 Opcions de muntatge

The TC-1 offers flexible mounting solutions:

• Muntatge de sabates fredes: Attach the removable cold shoe holder to the bottom of the TC-1 and slide it onto a camera's cold shoe or hot shoe mount.
• Velcro: Use the included female buckle Velcro pieces to secure the TC-1 to various surfaces or equipment.

Image: Deity TC-1 unit shown with the removable cold shoe mount attached to its base.

5.3 Encès inicial

To power on the TC-1, press and hold the power button located on the side of the unit. The OLED display will illuminate, showing the current timecode and device status. To power off, press and hold the power button again until the display turns off.

6. Instruccions de funcionament

6.1 Timecode Synchronization

The TC-1 offers multiple methods for timecode synchronization:

• Bluetooth 5.0: Connect the TC-1 to your smartphone via Bluetooth for wireless jamming and control using the Sidus Audio mobile app. The Bluetooth range is up to 250 feet.
• 2.4G Radio: Utilize the proprietary 8-channel 2.4G radio ecosystem to wirelessly sync multiple TC-1 units together. This method also offers a maximum range of 250 feet.
• Hardwire Jam: Use the 3.5mm timecode port to hardwire jam timecode from another device or to jam other devices from the TC-1.
• Internal Generation: The TC-1 can also internally generate timecode, functioning as a master clock for your setup.

Image: A smartphone screen showing the Sidus Audio app interface, used for controlling and syncing the Deity TC-1.

6.2 Supported Timecode Formats

The Deity TC-1 supports all standard SMPTE Timecode Formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of professional equipment.

6.3 Timecode Accuracy

The TC-1 boasts high timecode accuracy of 0.5ppm, resulting in a minimal drift of only 1 frame every 72 hours. This ensures reliable and consistent synchronization over extended periods.

6.4 Connexió a dispositius

Use the locking 3.5mm timecode port to connect the TC-1 to cameras, audio recorders, and other timecode-enabled devices. The included Locking to Unlocking TRS Audio Spring Cable facilitates these connections.

Image: The Deity TC-1 connected to a professional camera setup, demonstrating its integration into a production workflow.

7. Manteniment

• Neteja: Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar l'exterior del dispositiu. No utilitzeu netejadors líquids ni dissolvents.
• Emmagatzematge: Store the TC-1 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.
• Cura de la bateria: Per a una durada òptima de la bateria, eviteu descarregar-la completament amb freqüència. Si la guardeu durant períodes prolongats, carregueu-la aproximadament al 50% cada pocs mesos.

8. Solució De Problemes

• El dispositiu no s'encén: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the USB-C cable to a power source and try again.
• Timecode not syncing: Check all cable connections. Ensure both the TC-1 and the receiving device are set to the correct timecode format and frame rate. Verify that Bluetooth or 2.4G radio connections are active and within range.
• La pantalla no funciona: If the device powers on but the display is blank, try restarting the unit. If the issue persists, contact Deity support.
• Problemes de connectivitat de l'aplicació: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device. Restart the Sidus Audio app and the TC-1.

9. Especificacions

10. Garantia i Suport

For detailed warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Deity website or contact Deity customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

Deity Contact Information: Si us plau, visiteu www.deitymic.com per obtenir els recursos de suport i les dades de contacte més recents.