Lab Partners Associates PW3-011 Camera Remote User Manual

Lab Partners Associates Inc Camera Remote Users Manual

Users Manual

Quick GuideFlexTT5 for Panasonic340.00 – 354.00 MHz, US FCC/IC433.42 – 434.42 MHz, CEMAKE IT POSSIBLE™ This PocketWizard radio runs on powerful software called ControlTL®. It is pre-set with default settings allowing you to use it right away or it can be congured to your specic needs using the PocketWizard Utility which can be downloaded at: www.PocketWizard.com/support/downloads.• UPDATE FIRMWARE: Using the Utility, update all your PocketWizard ControlTL radios to the latest rmware for best functionality.• Please read Quick Guide thoroughly before operating.• Visit wiki.PocketWizard.com for complete operating information.
FCC Part 15.19 Warning StatementTHIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.FCC Part 15.21 Warning StatementFCC StatementsNOTE: THE GRANTEE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.FCC Part 15.105(b) Warning StatementNOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.FCC Part 15.105(b) Warning Statement (continued)IC RSS-GEN, Sec 8.4 Warning StatementENGLISH:This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.FRENCH:Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
Locking RingBatteries 2 AA [IEC:LR6]Adjustable AntennaMini-USB Connector (behind antenna)1/4-20 Mount(on bottom)Remote Flash Triggering Port (P2)Remote Camera Triggering Port (P1) Hot ShoeStatus LEDTEST/LEARN ButtonConguration/Channel 1Conguration/Channel 2Power OffZone SwitchTransceiverLanyard Loop(Lanyard not included)• You need a FlexTT5 for each remote Speedlight.• Set all radios to the same channel.
Basic Wireless 1. Slide FlexTT5® Transceiver onto camera.2. Slide Speedlight onto remote FlexTT5 Transceiver. Set the Zone Switch to your desired Zone. Repeat for each remote Speedlight. Note: You need a receiving FlexTT5 for each remote Speedlight3. Make sure all your PocketWizard® radios are on the same channel and take pictures normally.CLS / i-TTL
Manual FlashAdvanced Wireless CLS / i-TTLFlash on camera1. Slide the FlexTT5® Transceiver onto the camera.2. Slide the Speedlight onto the camera mounted FlexTT5 radio. Set the Zone Switch to your desired Zone. The On Camera Speedlight will use the power level for its corresponding zone.3. Slide Speedlight onto remote FlexTT5 Transceiver. Note: You need a receiving FlexTT5 for each remote Speedlight4. Set Zone Switch (A, B, C) on remote FlexTT5. All remote i-TTL Speedlights on the same group/zone will be treated as one zone of light.5. Adjust flash output level compensation using the controls on the Panasonic GH4.Note: See Panasonic Manual for Flash Power Settings6. Make sure all your PocketWizard® radios are on the same channel and take pictures normally.ISO, aperture, ash exposure compensation (FEC), and other settings will work with exposurenormally via the PocketWizard ControlTL® system.Note: Changes to camera ISO, lens zoom, etc, will not appear on remote ash LCD.
Remote ash with or without CLS / i-TTL ash on camera1. Slide FlexTT5® Transceiver onto camera.2. 3. Attach ControlTL or standard PocketWizard® radio to studio ash. Make sure all your PocketWizard radios are on the same channel and take pictures normally.Note: Manual remote flashes are not calculated as part of the TTL exposure. For proper exposure, adjust your camera’s exposure settings, or adjust the power level directly on your remote ash. Use PocketWizard Utility to engage HyperSync™ and explore faster than X-sync shutterspeeds. Visit PocketWizard.com/support/downloads for more information.Manual Flash PocketWizard Accessories Studio Flash, etc. • AC9 AlienBees Adapter • Sync cables for studio ash triggering using the • PowerST4 for Elinchrom RX P2 Remote Flash Triggering Port• PowerMC2 for Einstein™ E640 For more accessories, visit PocketWizard.com.
Status LED Normal “waiting for trigger” operation = short blink every 2 seconds. Normal short blink color indicates battery level:Green Good batteryAmber Warning – battery lowRed Very low battery – change immediatelySteady red LED in sync with TEST indicates normal transmission.(Hold for 10 seconds to teach – see Learn mode) Short red blink in sync with trigger indicates normal reception.Rapid red blinking when not triggering or half-pressing camera indicates error condition.Power off the unit, reset all connections, and power back on.Other FunctionsRESETRESET A / CHANNEL RESET:To reset to channels programmed in the PocketWizard Utility, hold TEST on power up. LED blinks green twice to indicate reset. Release TEST. Advanced features set via PocketWizard Utility will be retained.RESET B / FACTORY DEFAULTS:To reset all advanced features and channels to FACTORY DEFAULTS, hold TEST on power up for longer than 10 seconds. When LED blinks green 4 times, release.• All settings may be congured using the PocketWizard Utility available from PocketWizard.com. See the online extended documentation at wiki.PocketWizard.com or the help text in the Utility for detailed descriptions of these settings.
CompatibilityPanasonic cameras and Speedlights compatible with PocketWizard ControlTL radios:The FlexTT5 is compatible with the GH4 Camera and the DMW-FL580L and DMW-FL360L Speedlights. Visit wiki.PocketWizard.com for compatibility information. Some Panasonic equipment compatibility may be implemented via future firmware updates. PocketWizard Wiki – http://wiki.PocketWizard.comThe PocketWizard Wiki on-line instruction manual includes images, how-to videos and clear explanations of all PocketWizard products. As new MiniTT1 and FlexTT5 features and accessories become available, you will nd updated operational information here.
SpecicationsSpecicationsTrigger Delay: 0 seconds – “faster than a wire” when using compatible Panasonic cameras. Note: Approximately 900 microseconds delay if using Basic Trigger Mode.Batteries: FlexTT5® - 2 x AA (IEC:LR6) (60 hours) Operating Temperature: Above -15º C (5º F) and below 50º C (120º F) for FlexTT5 Storage Temperature (without battery): Above -30º C (-22º F) and below 85º C (185º F)
WarrantyThis PocketWizard® product is covered under a two-year limited manufacturer’s warranty. For warranty details, and to register your product, please go to PocketWizard.com/support or contact your local PocketWizard Distributor. Distributor contact information can also be found at PocketWizard.com. To receive a copy of the two-year limited manufacturer’s warranty on this PocketWizard product, e-mail us at warranty@lpadesign.com or write to us at LPA Design, 21 Gregory Drive, Suite 140, South Burlington, VT 05403, United States of America, Attn: Warranty.FrequencyMAKE IT POSSIBLE™ PocketWizard.com LPF612 v3.0IMPORTANT: US FCC/Canada frequency radios are NOT compatible with CE frequency radios and vice versa. For more information on frequency, please go to: PocketWizard.com/wheretobuy/frequencyInformation in this Quick Guide is subject to change. For current operating documentation, features, specications and compatibility, visit wiki.PocketWizard.com.© 2011 LPA Design. All rights reserved. Product features and specications are subject to change without notice. PocketWizard, ControlTL, MiniTT1, FlexTT5, PowerST4, AC3, AC9, HyperSync, Plus II and MultiMAX are either trademarks or registered trademarks of LPA Design. All other trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners.US Patent: 5,359,375; 7,437,063; 7,702,228; 7,885,533 & US and other patents pending

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