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timecode systems UltraSync BLUE User Manual

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UltraSync BLUE
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timecode systems UltraSync BLUE Specifications

General IconGeneral
Weight50 grams
Dimensions54 mm x 44 mm x 17 mm
ConnectorsBNC, USB-C
Wireless TechnologyBluetooth
Timecode StandardSMPTE
Sync Inputs1 x BNC
Sync Outputs1 x BNC
Frame Rates24, 25, 29.97, 30
Power SupplyInternal rechargeable battery

Summary

Chapter 1: Overview

Switch UltraSync BLUE On and Off

Step-by-step guide for powering the device on and off, including confirmations.

Display and Controls

Explanation of the device's OLED screen and physical buttons for navigation and settings.

LED Colours

Describes the colour-coded LED indicator for device status and feedback.

Charging your UltraSync BLUE

Instructions on how to recharge the device's internal battery using the provided cable.

Mounting your UltraSync BLUE

Guidance on attaching the device to other equipment using a Velcro strap.

Technical Specification

Detailed specifications including dimensions, accuracy, frame rates, power, and range.

Chapter 2: Quick Set Up

Pair with Recording Devices

Steps to connect the UltraSync BLUE to smartphones, cameras, or sound recorders via Bluetooth.

Set the RF Channel and RF Region

Configuration of radio frequency channel and geographical region for device synchronization.

Choose a Mode

Selection of operational modes like Int Master RF TX, RF Slave, or Free Run.

Set the Timecode

Procedure to input and set the desired timecode values for the device.

Set the Frame Rate

Process for configuring the device's frame rate to match recording equipment.

Chapter 3: Example Setups

UltraSync BLUE Network

Illustrates a network setup using multiple UltraSync BLUE devices for synchronization.

Pro Network

Describes integrating UltraSync BLUE with professional cameras, sound recorders, and other Timecode Systems products.

Free Run

Configuration for using the UltraSync BLUE as a standalone timecode generator.

Chapter 4: Display Settings

Key Lock

How to lock and unlock the device's menus to prevent unintended changes.

Screen Brightness

Adjusting the display's brightness level for optimal visibility.

Screen Light Timeout

Setting the duration before the screen automatically dims to save battery.

LED Brightness

Adjusting the brightness of the device's status LED indicator.

Chapter 5: Status Information

Main Screen

Details of the information displayed on the device's primary status screen.

Version Number and Serial Number

Locating the device's firmware and serial number for support.

Bluetooth® Status

Checking the status and signal strength of the Bluetooth connection.

Synchronisation Status

Verifying the timecode and frame rate synchronization with other devices.

Chapter 6: Troubleshooting

UltraSync BLUE not Responding to Select button

Steps to resolve issues where the select button does not function.

UltraSync BLUE Battery not Charging

Troubleshooting steps for problems with the device not charging.

UltraSync BLUE Slave not Connecting to Master

Diagnosing and resolving connection issues when the device is in slave mode.

Slave is Connecting to the Wrong Master

Addressing scenarios where the slave device connects to an incorrect master.

Update your UltraSync BLUE

Guide for updating the device's firmware using the USB updater app.

Reset

Performing a soft reset to recover from unresponsiveness without losing settings.

Restore Factory Settings

Guide for resetting the device to its original factory default configuration.

Chapter 7: Warranty and Conformity

Warranty

Details of the product warranty terms, coverage, and exclusions.

Free Extended Warranty

Information on how to register for an extended warranty period.

Quality Declarations

Statements regarding FCC and RF exposure compliance and regulations.

EC Declaration of Conformity

Official declaration of the product's compliance with relevant EU harmonization legislation.

Chapter 8: Safety and Disposal

Battery Safety and Disposal

Important safety instructions and guidelines for the proper disposal of the device's battery.