User Manual

2 Setting up the Remote Groups
Remote Group are designated R1, R2, and R3. Remote Groups can consist of any of the following:
● Quantum Trio set to Remote Group R1, R2, R3
● Qflash T5d-R set to Wireless Group R1, R2. When used with
A FreeXwire FW8R or FW7Q receiver.
● Any non Quantum flash connected to a FreeXwire FW8R or FW10w.
2.1 Set up a Quantum Trio as a remote flash
On Trio, press the Mode button,
on the Trio, then use the Left or
Right arrow buttons to select
Wireless Remote Group.
Press one of the soft keys
(under the display) to choose
R1, R2, or R3.
Press the RADIO softkey to set
the channel. There are eight
channels available, 0 through 7.
All remote flash units must be
set to the same channel number.
NOTE: There is no need to set the ZONES when using Wireless Remote Groups with the Trio.
2.2 Set up a Qflash T5d-R as a remote flash
Qflash T5s do not have internal radios. Connect a FreeXwire FW8R or FW7Q for remote control via CoPilot.
On Qflash T5, press the Mode button, then use the Up or Down buttons to select Wireless Remote Group 1 or Wireless Remote Group 2.
The Qflash T5d-R may display a message that it needs a signal from the Local flash to activate this mode. The message will disappear when
you set up the CoPilot
Set the channel on the FW8R or FW7Q. There are eight channels available, 0 through 7. Set the same channel for all remote flash units.
NOTE: On the FreeXwire receiver, set all zones to ON.
2.3 Using a Non Quantum flash as a remote
Connect a flash unit to a FW8 or FW10w receiver. Set the channel on the receiver to the same channel set on CoPilot (Section 3).
Use the ZONE switches to select the remote group. Zone 1 ON = Remote Group R1, Zone 2 ON = Remote Group R2, Zone 3 ON = Remote Group
R3.
NOTE: When using a non Quantum flash the CoPilot will provide a sync signal to fire the flash, but will not control the exposure. The MAN-TTL
mode switch on CoPilot for this Group must be set to M.
MODE
SET
REMOTE GROUP R1
AUTO F 5.6
7
3.6 –32 FT ISO 200
FIRE OPT SAVE RADIO
+
-
MODE
/OK
SET
CH. 4
ZONES
RADIO OFF
OFF
SYNC
RX
LINK
+
-
WIRELESS GROUP R1
TO ACTIVATE CONTROL FROM
LOCAL QFLASH TURN LOCAL
QFLASH OFF THEN ON