User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Information on how to use and the manufacturer
- Security
- Proper use
- Basic safety information
- Avoid material damage and functional faults
- Avoid material damage through use of an incorrect power supply
- Avoid material damage through improper use of batteries
- Avoid material damage due to rain, vapour, heat and air humidity
- Avoid material damage due to moisture
- Avoid material damage through improper carrying
- Avoid material damage through use of one of flash devices built into the camera.
- Avoid material damage through incorrect accessories
- Functional faults due to electromagnetic radiation
- Avoid functional faults due to soiling
- Avoid material damage through improper cleaning
- Design of warning notices
- Design of warnings for material damage
- Description
- Unpack radio-control system and check that all the stated parts are present
- Assemble radio-control system
- Operating the radio-control system
- Operating the receiver
- Operating the transceiver
- Switching the transceiver on and off
- Setting up a remote channel
- Testing the radio-control system
- Setting up remote groups and operating mode
- Setting up synchronisation types
- Manual flash exposure compensation in TTL mode
- Setting up slave flash reflector position on the transceiver
- Setting manual partial light output levels in M-mode
- Setting the flash ratio
- Setting up master and slave mode
- Turning AF beam on and off
- Fixing errors
- Dismantling the radio-control system
- Performing firmware updates
- Caring for and cleaning the radio-control system
- Storing and transporting the radio-control system
- Disposing of the radio-control system
- Warranty conditions
- Contact for service requests
Performing
firmware updates
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Dismantling the receiver from Studio flash equipment
To dismantle the receiver from the flash equipment, proceed as follows:
Turn off the receiver (1) and Studio flash equipment (3).
Pull the jack plug (4) from the connection socket of the Studio flash
equipment.
Pull the other end of the synchronisation cable out of the synchronisation
socket (2) on the receiver.
Pull the receiver (1) from the Studio flash equipment (3).
Remove the stick-on holder from the Studio flash equipment.
Removing power sources from the radio-control system
If you will not be using the radio-control system for a long period of time,
proceed as follows:
Switch off the transceiver and receiver using the master switch.
Remove the batteries.
Performing firmware updates
The firmware version of the radio-control system can be updated using the
integrated mini USB port on the transceiver/receiver and mini USB cable
provided.
If there is a new firmware version for the radio-control device, it will be made
available on
www.metz-mecatech.de
for downloading.
Visit our website for more information on firmware updates.