Desview TP170

Desview TP170 17-inch Teleprompter User Manual

Model: TP170 | Brand: Desview

1. Introduzzjoni

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Desview TP170 17-inch Teleprompter. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure correct assembly and optimal performance. The Desview TP170 is designed to assist users in delivering presentations, speeches, or video content by displaying text directly in front of the camera lens, allowing for direct eye contact with the audience.

Desview TP170 Teleprompter with carry case, remote, and tablet displaying text

Image 1.1: Desview TP170 Teleprompter with included accessories.

2. X'hemm fil-Kaxxa

Meta tiftaħ il-pakkett, ivverifika li l-komponenti kollha li ġejjin huma preżenti:

  • Teleprompter Body (main unit with beam splitter glass and sunshade hood)
  • Kontroll mill-bogħod
  • Manwal għall-Utent (dan id-dokument)
  • Convenient Aluminum Storage Suitcase
  • PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) bracket
  • Prompting Device Clip
  • USB Drive (for PC prompting)
Aluminum frame box with protective foam interior, showing the teleprompter components neatly stored.

Image 2.1: The included aluminum carry case provides protection for all components.

3. Istruzzjonijiet ta' Setup

Follow these steps to assemble and prepare your Desview TP170 Teleprompter for use.

3.1. Assemblaġġ tal-Bażi

  1. Attach the teleprompter base to your tripod or camera support system. Ensure it is securely fastened.
  2. Mount the PTZ bracket onto the teleprompter base.

3.2. Immuntar tal-kamera

  1. Secure your DSLR, mirrorless camera, or camcorder to the camera mounting plate on the teleprompter. Adjust the position to ensure the lens is centered with the beam splitter glass.
  2. Adjust the extension height of the camera platform (60-95mm) and the adjustable stroke (50mm) to align your camera correctly.
Diagram showing the adjustable stroke and extension height of the teleprompter's camera platform.

Image 3.1: Adjustable components for camera positioning.

3.3. Tablet/Smartphone Placement

  1. Extend the push-pull device clip.
  2. Place your iPad or tablet (up to 17 inches) onto the clip. Ensure it is stable.
  3. The teleprompter supports both horizontal and vertical prompting. Use the vertical L-bracket if vertical orientation is required.
Diagram illustrating horizontal and vertical prompting setups with different tablet sizes.

Image 3.2: Horizontal and vertical prompting configurations.

3.4. Sunshade Installation

The teleprompter includes a detachable magnetic sunshade hood. Attach it around the camera lens to prevent light leakage and reflections, ensuring clear text visibility.

The teleprompter with its magnetic sunshade hood attached, covering the camera lens opening.

Image 3.3: Teleprompter with magnetic sunshade hood.

3.5. Assembly Demonstration Video

Video 3.1: A step-by-step demonstration of the Desview TP170 teleprompter assembly, including attaching the base, mounting the camera, and installing the sunshade. This video also shows the use of the push-pull device clip for tablets and the overall setup for professional shooting equipment.

4. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

4.1. Using the Desview App and Bluetooth Remote

Id-Desview TP170 teleprompter is controlled via a dedicated app and a Bluetooth remote. This allows for convenient text management during recording.

  1. Download the 'Desview' app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android).
  2. Connect the included Bluetooth remote control to your tablet or smartphone.
  3. Open the Desview app and load your script.
  4. Use the Bluetooth remote to control text scrolling, speed, pause, and page turning.
Image showing the Desview teleprompter with a tablet displaying the Desview app interface and a hand holding the Bluetooth remote control.

Image 4.1: Desview app interface and Bluetooth remote control.

4.2. PC Prompting

For PC-based prompting, connect your computer to the teleprompter using the provided USB drive. This allows for displaying text from your PC directly onto the teleprompter screen.

Two setups: one showing a cell phone connected to a portable monitor for prompting, and another showing a laptop connected for prompting.

Image 4.2: Prompting with a cell phone and a laptop.

5. Manutenzjoni

  • Cleaning the Beam Splitter Glass: Use a soft, lint-free cloth and a specialized glass cleaning solution. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh chemicals that could damage the coating.
  • Tindif Ġenerali: Wipe down the aluminum alloy body with a dry or slightly damp drapp.
  • Ħażna: When not in use, store the teleprompter and its components in the provided aluminum carry case to protect it from dust and physical damage.
  • Kontroll tal-Komponent: Spezzjona perjodikament il-viti u l-konnessjonijiet kollha biex tiżgura li huma ssikkati u siguri.

6 Issolvi l-problemi

  • Text not clear/ghosting: Ensure the beam splitter glass is clean and free of smudges. Verify that the camera lens is properly aligned with the glass.
  • Il-kontroll mill-bogħod ma jaħdimx: Check the battery in the remote. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your prompting device and the remote is paired correctly.
  • Vignetting (dark corners in video): Adjust the camera's position or lens focal length. The TP170 supports wide-angle shooting (more than 24mm horizontal, less than 35mm vertical).
  • Diffikultà bl-assemblaġġ: Refer to the setup instructions and the assembly video (Video 3.1) for visual guidance. Ensure all parts are correctly oriented and secured.

7. Speċifikazzjonijiet

KaratteristikaDettall
MudellTP170
Kompatibilità tad-Daqs tal-WiriUp to 17-inch tablets/iPads
Beam Splitter Glass7H hardness, 70/30 visible light transmission
MaterjalLiga tal-Aluminju Premium
Kompatibilità tal-KameraDSLR, Mirrorless Cameras, Camcorders
Wide Angle Shooting Support>24mm horizontal, <35mm vertical
KontrollBluetooth Remote, 'Desview' App (iOS/Android)
PC PromptingSupported via USB drive
Piż tal-oġġett7.09 liri (3.22 kg)
Dimensjonijiet tal-Pakkett17 x 16 x 7.5 pulzieri
ManifatturDesview
UPC723884579195
Diagram illustrating the 70% light transmittance and 30% reflectivity of the teleprompter's coated glass.

Image 7.1: High-definition display glass properties.

8. Garanzija u Appoġġ

Desview products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Desview webis-sit jew ikkuntattja lid-dipartiment tas-servizz tal-konsumatur tagħhom. Żomm l-irċevuta tax-xiri tiegħek bħala prova tax-xiri għal talbiet ta’ garanzija.

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