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Product Manual

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Smart Slate TC-SL1

Summary of Contents for Smart Slate TC-SL1

Page 1: ...Product Manual English Smart Slate TC SL1 ...

Page 2: ...ions and information in this manual are based on thorough controlled company testing procedures Further notice will not be given if the design and specifications change FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference receiv...

Page 3: ...hout restriction Intended use of the Deity Smart Slate TC SL1 includes The user has read the instructions of this manual The user is using the products within the operating conditions and limitations described in this product manual Improper use means using the products other than as described in these instructions or under operating conditions which differ from those described herein Reorient or ...

Page 4: ...USB C Charging Cable 1 pc TC SL1 1 pc Erasable Marker 1 pc Soft Case 1 pc USB C to USB A Firmware Update Adapter 1 pc 3 5mm Locking TRS to 6 35mm Timecode Cable 1 pc Red Dot Matrix Display Function Control Wheel On Off Switch Matte Slate Board FB NP F550 DT Rechargeable Battery 2 pcs ...

Page 5: ...tput 6 35mm TRS Timecode Output Rear OLED Screen Handle A Battery Compartment Slider A Power LED B Power LED B Battery Compartment Slider USB Type C Charging Port 1 2 3 4 5 1 GND 2 TC IN 3 No Signal 4 No Signal 5 TC OUT 5 PIN Connector Pin Assignment ...

Page 6: ...ignment of captured material a one click operation The most eye catching device is the TC SL1 It is primarily used to facilitate timecode workflow in music video and narrative film productions but also serves as a backup visual reference This workflow is the quickest and most cost effective because it allows you to focus on the creative tasks involved in post production ...

Page 7: ... selected highlighted item Long press the function control wheel to return to the previous screen or menu item 2 On Off Switch Slide the switch cover up toggle the switch up down to turn the TC SL1 on off 3 A B Battery Compartment Slider Unlock the battery compartment slider and the battery will pop out Insert batteries close the cover and push it down to secure it ...

Page 8: ... F550 DT Rechargeable Batteries The TC SL1 is designed so you can hot swap the two included NP F550 rechargeable batteries without having to power down your smart slate The batteries are charged using the included Type C charging cable connected to a DC adapter not included TC SL1 supports PD3 0 QC2 0 FCP AFC quick charging protocols It is suggested to use the charger with 15V 2A output to experie...

Page 9: ...SET FIRMWARE UPDATE Charging at temperatures below 10 degrees will cause damage to the battery The battery is replaceable if performance has declined after years of use The power LED glows green when the battery is in the clear The color changes to red when there is about less than 20 battery life left When charging the power LED will flash between red and green When fully charged the power LED st...

Page 10: ...t the desired working mode There are three options Master Run In this mode your TC SL1 wirelessly outputs timecode to other TC 1 or TC SL1 units in the same group in either Auto Jam mode or Jam Once And Lock mode It can also be jam synced via a 3 5mm cable It is suggested to use Deity timecode cables C13 C14 or spare part 6 35mm TRS to 3 5mm TRS cable Auto Jam In this mode your TC SL1 waits to be ...

Page 11: ...e same channel setting The system default channel is group A 11 TC Setting When the TC SL1 working mode is set to Master Run there are four options for TC setting SYNC Feed timecode to other devices SET Feed timecode to other devices starting from 00 00 00 00 or any custom timecode starting point EXT TC SL1 can detect and be jam synced by an external timecode source through the 5P timecode input j...

Page 12: ... help to better identify different TC SL1 units in the monitoring screen of the Sidus Audio App 12 BT setting Select BT symbol and you can turn the Bluetooth function on off Bluetooth is activated by default Select RESET and YES to reset the Bluetooth The SUCCESS message indicates that the reset is complete Rotate the function control wheel to view the MAC address of your TC SL1 ...

Page 13: ...e seven options for DOWN option 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 And there are six options for UP option 1 2 3 4 5 6 After first use TC SL1 will boot with your last brightness level setting 3 Enter the REAR SCREEN option in the General Settings menu to set the lock screen time system default 15s The are four options Never 15s 30s 60s After first use TC SL1 will boot with your last screen lock setting 4 Enter SYS RES...

Page 14: ...he General Settings menu to check TC SL1 also supports firmware update via Sidus Audio OTA process You can download the Sidus Audio app from the iOS App Store or Google Play Store for enhancing the functionality of the TC SL1 Please visit https www si dus link support helpcenter for more details regarding how to use the app to control your Deity Smart Slate TC SL1 The Setup Sidus Audio App will ne...

Page 15: ...ble TC SL1 automatically detects and takes over incoming frame rate and timecode immediately on jam sync If you don t have a mobile device at hand you can synchronize TC SL1 unit with each other or TC 1 via wireless master sync Start one TC SL1 in Master Run mode and all other TC 1 and TC SL1 units in Auto Jam or Jam Once And Lock mode Set all units to the same channel A group for instance Enter t...

Page 16: ...our TC SL1 via Sidus Audio This includes settings such as timecode frame rate device name TOD Time of Day timecode and more Sidus Audio communicates with your TC SL1 via Bluetooth Make sure Bluetooth is activated on your mobile device and TC SL1 To perform the wireless sync just open Sidus Audio on mobile device and add all TC SL1 units to the monitoring list In that list you will find the button ...

Page 17: ...n clap Successively apply 0 2 to 5 seconds for FPS User Bit Clapped TC and other customized text and preset pictures 16 Show Extras Always Features on Clap You can download the detailed user manual of Sidus Audio here https m sidus link support sidusAudio index 16 ...

Page 18: ... Smart Slate TC SL1 Timecode Wireless Type Display Type Battery Type Battery Capacity Battery Charger Timecode Accuracy TC SL1 Net Weight TC SL1 Dimensions Temperature Range SMPTE 2 4G RF Bluetooth 0 96 OLED Display FB NP F550 DT Rechargeable Battery 2 pcs 3350mAh 2 0 5PPM 1130 g 233 185 41mm 20 C to 45 C Detailed product manual for Smart Slate TC SL1can be found on www deitymic com 17 USB C Quick...

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