Autocue iPrompt Controls User Manual

Scroll Controllers

Wired Remote

To begin using your wired remote

simply plug it into the headphone

A

B

socket of your device. The up and

down arrows ((A) and (B)) increase

or decrease scrolling speed. Press

the green play button to begin

scrolling, and the red stop button

to stop your script.

The controller is supplied with an

extension cable giving you a

length of 8 meters.

Sensor Installation

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Fix the sensor to the unit using the Velcro strips

supplied and plug it into the headphone socket.

Wireless IR Remote

If you have a wireless remote you

will need to install the sensor onto

your device.

See the Sensor Installation section

for instructions on how to do so.

Ensure to set the controller setting

in your software to Wireless V2. The

maximum range of the wireless

remote is 10 meters or 30ft.

To increase or decrease the

scrolling speed with the

wireless remote, use the plus

and minus buttons and the

Play/Pause button to start and

stop your script.

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Inserting a Script

To create a script press the Plus symbol in

the top right of the welcome screen.

Setup

Navigate to the prompting settings menu. If you

are using your iPod/iPhone in conjunction with a

teleprompter, set the mirrored display to ‘Yes’. If

you are using your device in straight-reading

mode, set the Mirrored Display settings to ‘No’.

 Scrolling Speed - Set the default speed at

which your script scrolls. Note:

Speed’ of 5 is recommended for most users

when using a remote control.

A ‘Scrolling

Other Settings

 Auto Start - This setting will start the script

scrolling as soon as it is opened.

 Start Delay - Set a delay before the script

begins to scroll upon opening.

On the Edit Document screen input a title

for your script. Type or copy your script into

the Document Text box.

 Slow and Fast Time -

The speed of the script can be fine tuned

by utilising the ‘Slow Time’ and ‘Fast Time’

options. The ‘Slow Time’ and ‘Fast Time’

options allow you to input the slowest and

fastest times that it takes the ‘Talent’ to

read one screen of text. For example if at

the given font size the ‘Talent’ takes

between 3 and 5 seconds to read a

complete screen of text you can then set

the ‘Slow Time’ to 3 and ‘Fast Time’ to 5,

then any adjustment to speed made with

the remote control will be increments

between these two speeds.

 Break Marker - Break Markers are

characters embedded into your script

that you can use to jump to certain points

in your script. The default marker is ‘*#’.

To jump between break markers pause

the script using the remote, you can then

use the forward and rewind buttons to

scroll through the break markers.

 Remote Type - If you are using a wired

controller set the remote type to Wired.

When using the wireless control, set the

remote type to Wireless V2.