Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Pocket Wizard Flex TT5 PocketWizard
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Quick Guide for Canon 340.00 – 354.00 MHz, US FCC/IC 433.42 – 434.42 MHz, CE MA KE I T PO SS IB LE ™ UPDA TE FIRMW ARE: Be sure ALL your PocketWizard ControlTL ® radios, including this one, are updated to the latest firmware for proper functionality .
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Basic Wireless E-TTL: MiniTT1 O O FlexTT5 No flash on Camera 1. Slide MiniTT1 T ransmitter onto camera. 2. Slide remote Speedlite onto FlexTT5 T ransceiver . Repeat for each remote Speedlite. All remote E-TTL flashes will be treated as one zone of light.
Ratio Wireless E-TTL: MiniTT1 O O FlexTT5 Flash on Camera 1. Slide MiniTT1 T ransmitter onto camera. 2. Slide Canon 580EX Speedlite onto MiniTT1 radio. Set Speedlite for MASTER = ON. Enable slave groups/zones per flash instructions. Canon Speedlite T ransmitter ST -E2 may also be used.
“Wireless Manual” via E-TTL: MiniTT1 O O FlexTT5 Remote “Wireless Manual” flash using 580EX II Canon’ s “Setting the Flash Output for Each Slave” or “Wireless Manual” system allows setting a remote flash to a desired manual level from the MASTER flash.
MiniTT1 O O Plus II, MultiMAX, Integrated, or FlexTT5 connected to manual flash Remote flash with or without E-TTL flash on camera 1. Slide MiniTT1 T ransmitter onto camera. 2. If desired, slide Canon E-TTL Speedlite onto MiniTT1 radio. 3. Make sure all your PocketWizard radios are on the same channel and trigger normally .
Channels can be taught via PocketWizard Utility (recommended) or from any PocketWizard transmitter: IMPORT ANT : Hold radios at least 2 feet apart when teaching/learning. 1. T urn MiniTT1 or FlexTT5 radio ON and select channel to be taught: C.1 or C.2.
Auto-Relay Mode A FlexTT5 radio in camera’ s shoe and connected with motor drive cord to P1 can receive a radio trigger , trigger the camera’ s motor drive, which in turn triggers a remote flash. The channel used for relay transmit is 1 higher than taught channel, unless set via PocketWizard Utility .
Other Functions RESET RESET A: T o reset learned channels to channels last set in Utility , hold TEST on power up. LED blinks green twice to indicate reset. Release TEST . Advanced features set via Utility are retained. RESET B: T o reset all advanced features and channels to F ACTORY DEF AUL TS, hold TEST on power up for longer than 10 seconds.
Specifications T rig ger Delay = 0 seconds – “fast as a wire” when using compatible Canon cameras, ~900 microseconds in Basic T rigger Mode Batteries: MiniTT1 = CR2450 or CR2354 (100s of hours).
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