USER GUIDE MIRA 4 / 6 / 8 / 10 / 12 Please read this manual before operating MIRA, and keep it for future reference.
Index 2 Introduction P03 Intellectual Property P03 Safety Introduction P04 Unpacking P05 Layout P06 Specification P07 Operation Instruction for MIRA P08 Operation Instruction for SWING P14 Check list when troubling P15 Replacing lamp and flash tube P16 Accessories P18 Warranty P19
INTRODUCTION Thank you for your choice for MIRA. MIRA is designed for all photographers. It gives quicker and easier operation and great satisfaction for photographers. MIRA is made of superior electric components in the world. ( Capacitor : Rubicon Company [only made in Japan], Flash Tube : Perkin Elmer Company [ Only made in Singapore]) Rime Lite telecommunications Web: www.rimelite.com Facebook: rimelites Twitter: @rimelites Mail : info@rimelite.
Safety Instructions Please read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and/or damage to MIRA - Do not expose to extream temperatuers ( above 140℉ or below -4℉, or above 60℃ or below -20℃). - Do not expose to moisture. Do not use MIRA near water. - Do not let any foreign matter spill into MIRA - Do not expose to chemicals such as benzene and thinners. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Clean with a soft damp cloth only.
Unpacking Your package contains the following items.
Layout 6 Cursor Description Cursor Description ① Protecting Glass ⑨ PhotoCell ② Modeling Lamp ⑩ Main Inlet ③ Flash Tube ⑪ Modeling Lamp Fuse ④ Modeling Base ⑫ Synchro Socket ⑤ Umbrella Holder ⑬ Receiver Holder ⑥ Locking Holder ⑭ Power Button ⑦ FND Display ⑧ Control Button
SPECIFICATION 7
Operation Instruction for MIRA A. Insert a power cord into the main Inlet. B. Turn the power switch ON C. Before switching off, better to set all buttons & indicators to “Minimum” or “OFF” Adjusting Flash Output 1. How to adjust Flash Power Output 8 1. Press SELECT button, then you will see “Green LED” right next to SELECT button and FND Display will show “F-,-“. 2. Set Flash output you want by pressing UP or Down buttons 3. Check by Pressing TEST Button. 4.
2. How to control Modeling Output 1. Press SELECT button again, then you will see “Red LED” right next to SELECT button and FND Display shows “H-,-“. 2. Set Flash output you want by pressing UP or Down buttons. 3. How to control Modeling Output with Flash Output 9 1. Press SELECT button again, then you will see “Orange LED” next to SELECT button and FND Display shows “A-,-“. 2. Set Flash output you want by pressing UP and DOWN buttons. 3. The Modeling Output follows Flash output you set.
Adjusting Modeling Light 1. Standard Mode 1. Press Model Button, then you will see “Green LED” next to MODEL button. 2. Modeling Light goes off with flash fire. 2. Continuous Modeling Mode 1. Press Model Button again, then you will see “Red LED” next to MODEL button. 2. Modeling Light keeps the selected Output regardless of flash fire or charging.
3. Full Modeling Mode. 1. Press Model Button again, then you will see “Orange LED” next to MODEL button. 2. Modeling Light keeps Full Volume Output regardless of flash fire or charging. 4. OFF Mode 1. . Press Model Button again, then you will see the LED is OFF. 2. Modeling Light keeps OFF regardless of flash fire or charging.
1. TEST Button - If you press the TEST button, Flash will fire. - Once a flash is charged, “Blue LED” will be on 2. CELL Button - If you press the CELL button, you will see “Blue LED”, then it is slaved by other fires. - Press CELL button again, it will be OFF. 3. SOUND Button - If you press the SND button, the sound will be ON. - If you press the SND button again, the sound will be OFF 4.
5. Dumping Indicator 6. - If the output is lower than the adjusted Output, “Green LED” keeps flickering. - Press TEST button, then the flash fires at the previous output. - The output will be changed into new output.
Operation Instruction for SWING Before you use SWING with MIRA, please power off strobes. You will experience the great performance of both strobe and SWING. Transmitter - Join the transmitter to a digital camera Receiver - Join the receiver to a strobe. Notice) when a user set the channel of SWING, the user should adjust the same number of both transmitter and receiver.
Check list when troubling 1. Cannot turn on the power. 1) Please check the power switch on. 2) Please check the power cable inserted correctly. 2. Unit does not flash. 1) Please check the flash tube inserted correctly. 2) Please check the trigger coil contacted with the flash tube legs. 3) Please change the flash tube. 3. Unit does not recharge. 1) Please check the power cable inserted correctly. 2) Please check the unit voltage supplies it correct. 3) Please change the fuse. 4. Ready “beep” does not sound.
Replacing lamp and flash tube You must switch off and disconnect the power cord before changing lamp or flash tube!! 16
Accessories 18
MIRA is free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of twenty four (24) months from the original date of purchase by the consumer. If during the period of warranty this product proves defective under normal use and service, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was originally purchased, or to any Rime Lite authorized dealer or authorized service center, if outside the time limit for returns imposed by the retailer. - Warranty Conditions 1.
