The Tentacle Sync Timebar is an outstanding multipurpose timecode display. With its OLED technology, it has a high - contrast screen and a unique alphanumeric layout, offering excellent readability for both studio and on - set work. It serves as a reliable timecode generator and display tool for directors and teams, bringing reliability and convenience. For presenters and content creators, it can act as a timer or stopwatch and display text messages via the Setup App. The OLED screen provides sharp contrast and low energy consumption, allowing the Timebar to last all day. The easily replaceable battery and OLED display, available from the official shop or authorized dealers, promote sustainability. Seamlessly integrated into the Tentacle workflow, it can be easily operated via Bluetooth® using the familiar Setup App, ensuring a user - friendly and efficient experience in various production settings. Key features include wide - angle OLED technology, a compact and lightweight design, an eye - catching alphanumeric display, up to 24 - hour battery runtime, Bluetooth® connectivity, a timecode generator with TC In & Out, timer and stopwatch functionality, a text display feature, a Tentacle Sync Studio Software License for macOS, a two - year limited warranty, and top - notch German design and manufacturing. Technical specs cover connectivity, control, power source, battery details, mounting options, weight, dimensions, and included items.
Using the Tentacle Sync Timebar is easy. First, power it on using the built - in rechargeable battery. You can charge it via the USB - C connection. For basic operation, open the Tentacle Setup App on your iOS or Android device and connect to the Timebar via Bluetooth®. This allows you to control and synchronize the device easily. If you need to use it as a timecode generator, connect it to other devices using the 3.5 mm Jack for Timecode In/Out. You can also use it as a timer or stopwatch for presenters and content creators. Just set the time in the app. To display text messages, access the relevant function in the Setup App. When it comes to mounting, use the integrated hook surface on the back or other separate mounting options. Remember to handle the device gently as it's lightweight and compact. Keep it away from extreme temperatures as the accuracy might be affected. The battery is replaceable, so if it starts to hold less charge, you can buy a new one from the official shop or authorized dealers. Also, make sure to update the firmware regularly via the USB connection for optimal performance. And don't worry, it comes with a two - year limited warranty for your peace of mind.
