FAQ
How do i use the i-Prompter
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Datavision Lens Mount Teleprompters - FAQ
1). Do the prompters ship with remote control?
Yes all our prompters ship with wireless remote controllers using Infrared adaptors supplied.
2). Can I buy an i-Prompter without the iPod Touch?
Yes the i-Prompter is available without a display device so customers who already own an iPod Touch or indeed an iPhone can buy this version.
3). Which cameras can the prompters work with?
Most light-weight cameras are suitable, we have three lens mount prompters in the range - i-Prompter (small) Photo-Cue (medium) and Porta-Cue (large) camera lens diameters from 19mm - 84mm are covered by the range.
4). How do I get the software application?
Customers ordering the i-Prompter iT (with an iPod Touch) will have the software pre-loaded, customers ordering the i-Prompter (without a display device) can download the software from the i-Tunes App store for free and will be supplied a serial no. key to unlock to the full version.
5). What filter ring thread sizes are available for the i-Prompter?
The i-Prompter ships with 3 adaptors to cover the most popular handheld camcorders and palmcorders with filter rings. Base adaptor thread size is 43mm, adaptor 1 makes 40.5mm, adaptor 2 makes 37mm and adaptor 3 makes 30.5mm.
6). How do I use different language scripts?
All our scripting software for all products are multi-lingual as indeed are the display devices. They will reflect the language that the device is set to.
7). How do I get my scripts from my computer into the i-Prompter?
you can create/copy/edit scripts on any PC/MAC text editing program then email to your iPod Touch or iPhone and use ‘cut & paste’ to copy to the i-Prompt software application. You can also copy files directly via bluetooth or Wi-Fi (although you may need additional file transfer software for that, many are available online). You can also type directly into the i-Prompt application via the device's own on-screen touch keyboard.
8). How much are they to buy?
Prices in GB£ excluding VAT are i-Prompter Lite £349, i-Prompter Pro £499, i-Mount £39.
9). Do I need a separate computer to run the prompters?
No, All our prompters ship with its own custom managed wireless display device, so no other PC or notebook is required, just point & prompt, ships ready to scroll straight from the box.
10). What languages do the prompters work with?
According to the Apple website the iPhone and iPod Touch in the i-Prompter will handle the following foreign lanquages:
English (U.S), English (UK), French (France), German, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Arabic, Thai, Czech, Greek, Hebrew, Indonesian, Malay, Romanian, Slovak, and Croatian
