Deity TC-1 Wireless Timecode Box User Manual

1. ບົດແນະນຳ

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. ຂໍ້ມູນຄວາມປອດໄພ

• ຢ່າປ່ອຍໃຫ້ອຸປະກອນຖືກນ້ໍາຫຼືຄວາມຊຸ່ມຊື່ນຫຼາຍເກີນໄປ.
• Avoid extreme temperatures. Operate and store the device within recommended environmental conditions.
• ຢ່າພະຍາຍາມຖອດປະກອບ ຫຼື ດັດແປງອຸປະກອນ. ການສ້ອມແປງຄວນປະຕິບັດໂດຍພະນັກງານທີ່ໄດ້ຮັບອະນຸຍາດເທົ່ານັ້ນ.
• ໃຊ້ສະເພາະສາຍສາກໄຟ ແລະ ແຫຼ່ງພະລັງງານທີ່ລະບຸໄວ້ເທົ່ານັ້ນເພື່ອປ້ອງກັນຄວາມເສຍຫາຍ ຫຼື ໄຟໄໝ້.
• ຮັກສາອຸປະກອນໃຫ້ຫ່າງຈາກສະຫນາມແມ່ເຫຼັກທີ່ເຂັ້ມແຂງ.

3. ເນື້ອໃນຊຸດ

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
• 1x ສາຍສາກ Type-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. ຜະລິດຕະພັນເກີນview

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

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

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

ຮູບພາບ: ລຸ່ມ view of the Deity TC-1, illustrating the attachment point for the removable cold shoe holder.

5. ຕັ້ງຄ່າ

5.1 ການສາກອຸປະກອນ

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 ຕົວເລືອກການຕິດຕັ້ງ

The TC-1 offers flexible mounting solutions:

• Cold Shoe Mount: 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 ການເປີດເຄື່ອງເບື້ອງຕົ້ນ

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. ຄໍາແນະນໍາການດໍາເນີນງານ

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 ການເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ກັບອຸປະກອນ

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. ບໍາລຸງຮັກສາ

• ທໍາຄວາມສະອາດ: ໃຊ້ຜ້າອ່ອນແລະແຫ້ງເພື່ອທຳຄວາມສະອາດດ້ານນອກຂອງອຸປະກອນ. ຢ່າໃຊ້ນ້ຳຢາທຳຄວາມສະອາດ ຫຼື ຕົວລະລາຍ.
• ການເກັບຮັກສາ: Store the TC-1 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.
• ການດູແລຫມໍ້ໄຟ: For optimal battery longevity, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. If storing for extended periods, charge the battery to approximately 50% every few months.

8. ການແກ້ໄຂບັນຫາ

• ອຸປະກອນບໍ່ເປີດ: ໃຫ້ແນ່ໃຈວ່າໄດ້ສາກໄຟແລ້ວ. ເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ສາຍ USB-C ກັບແຫຼ່ງພະລັງງານແລ້ວລອງໃໝ່ອີກຄັ້ງ.
• 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.
• ຈໍສະແດງຜົນບໍ່ເຮັດວຽກ: If the device powers on but the display is blank, try restarting the unit. If the issue persists, contact Deity support.
• ບັນຫາການເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ແອັບ: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device. Restart the Sidus Audio app and the TC-1.

9. ຂໍ້ມູນຈໍາເພາະ

10. ການຮັບປະກັນແລະການສະຫນັບສະຫນູນ

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: ກະລຸນາໄປຢ້ຽມຢາມ www.deitymic.com for the latest support resources and contact details.