User Manual

WiFi. Unlocks WiFi enabled features including wireless streaming of
timecode to Timecode Buddy: app and logging app:
• Turn on/off. The antenna halo ashes blue every second (with
running timecode) when WiFi is ON. If the WiFi is switched OFF, the
antenna halo ashes green every second (with running code).
• Network type. Select ‘Ad Hoc’ for normal iOS app connection/
Timecode Buddy: web view or ‘Infrastructure’ to connect to a known
infrastructure network with internet access to update rmware.
• Buddy ID number. Give your Timecode Buddy: wi master its own
SSID name* (choose a number from 001 to 254).
*Every Buddy on set needs to be given a different SSID to avoid
network clashes.
• Stealth mode. This is a battery saving mode. If mode enabled,
when power is external WiFi is automatically switched ON. When
external power is removed/switched off, WiFi is automatically
switched OFF to save internal AA battery consumption.
Backlight on/off. Turns the LCD screen backlight ON or OFF.
System settings. Gives you access to:
• Set TV sync. Set to OFF, PAL, NTSC, 720p, 720px2, 1080i,
1080p,1080ix2, 1080px2 (x2 double frame rate). Non-standard TC
Sync standards and FPS combinations will be automatically
rejected.
• Set country area FCC/IC users only have access to 915MHz band
with 14 channels. With the CE version you can select the country of
use (either UK/CEPT or US/Canada/AU/NZ).
• Restore defaults. To remove any customisation.
• Battery type. Select the AA battery type (Alkaline, Lithium or Ni-MH)
for an accurate battery status display on Buddy and app.
• Display. Adjust brightness from 0-100% and ip upside down for
left/right handed use.
• Set Passcode. Choose a passcode to allow access to settings
changes from Timecode Buddy: app or MovieSlate app. Default
passcode 1111.
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