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Vello Freewave Fusion Pro User Manual

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  • Page 1 FREEWAVE FUSION PRO USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 It’s ideal for taking pictures of up to 600 feet (183m) away. The FreeWave Fusion Pro does not subjects that are difficult to approach, such require line-of-sight alignment, as its radio With its multiple groups feature, you can as wildlife.

  • Page 3: Key Features

    Just swap out signal quality. the connecting cables. Extended Range: up to 600 feet (183m) Your Vello FreeWave Fusion Pro Wireless Dual-Function Shutter Release Button: Multi-Purpose: Use as an individual or Press halfway to focus; press fully to Shutter/Flash/Grouping Remote Kit group wireless flash trigger, and/or as a...

  • Page 4: Compatible Devices

    TTL data pass-through, allowing your TTL, and a dedicated Canon-compatible camera to set the appropriate flash level The FreeWave Fusion Pro is compatible FreeWave Fusion Pro flash trigger. automatically, in conjunction with its with most cameras, flash units, and studio TTL metering system.

  • Page 5: Safety Warnings

    SAFETY WARNINGS • There are no user-serviceable parts • Observe caution when handling • Do not use or leave the devices in inside the devices. Do not attempt to conditions of extreme heat, severe cold, batteries. Batteries may leak or explode disassemble or perform any or high humidity.

  • Page 6: Features Diagram

    FEATURES DIAGRAM Transmitter Confirmation LED Receiver Power / Setting Button Shutter Release Button 3.5 mm Output Jack Power / Group Indicator (Group) Switch Channel Switch Hot Shoe Mount...

  • Page 7: Before You Begin

    You can set the channel switches to your desired code; Any combination will work so long as the switches are set identically for both the Transmitter and Receiver(s) of a single FreeWave Fusion Pro set. Insert 2 AAA batteries in the Receiver and in the Transmitter.
  • Page 8 POWERING UP Turn ON the Receiver: Turn ON the Transmitter: Slide the Group Switch to either A, B, or Press and hold the power button for 2 C and the unit will power up. The LED will seconds to power up the Transmitter. flash red at 2 second intervals to indicate The Group Indicator light will turn on and that the Receiver is working.

  • Page 9: Mounting The Transmitter

    MOUNTING THE TRANSMITTER 1. With your camera and Receiver off, loosen the Transmitter’s hot shoe locking ring. 2. Insert the Transmitter’s hot shoe into the camera’s hot shoe mount. 3. Tighten the hot shoe locking ring until secure.

  • Page 10: Mounting The Receiver

    MOUNTING THE RECEIVER Mount the receiver on your tripod or stand via one of the two provided mounting options: 1. Threaded socket for a standard ¼″ screw mount 2. Accessory shoe (cold shoe) foot...
  • Page 11 CONNECTING THE LIGHTS Connecting to a Flash Unit: Connecting to a Studio Light 1. Switch the flash’s locking switch to the You will need to use the included Studio unlock position Trigger Cable to connect the Receiver to a studio light. 2.

  • Page 12: Setting The Groups

    SETTING THE GROUPS Slide the Receiver’s Group/Power switch to either A, B, or C. To assign multiple Receivers to the same flash group, simply select the same group letter for each Receiver in the flash group. The LED at the top of the Receiver will flash red to confirm that the power is on.
  • Page 13 SELECTING THE GROUPS 1. Gently press the Group/Power button Group/Power button. The Group indicator light will turn off after 2 on the Transmitter. The group indicator seconds. However, even after powering LED(s) will light up to indicate which down, the transmitter will remember groups are currently selected.
  • Page 14 USING THE FLASH TRIGGER 1. Confirm that the power on your 4. Fully press the shutter button on your camera. All lights connected to camera, Transmitter, and Receiver is Receivers in the currently selected turned on. group will fire. 2. If your flash has a wake-up function: Press the shutter button on the camera Note: When transmitting data to the flash halfway to wake your flash.
  • Page 15 USING THE FREEWAVE FUSION PRO AS A REMOTE SHUTTER RELEASE Connecting the Camera: you can use an accessory shoe to attach the Receiver to your camera, tripod, or To use the remote shutter release other suitable surface. function, you will need to use the included Fusion Pro shutter release cable.
  • Page 16 REMOTE SHUTTER RELEASE | SINGLE SHOTS 1. Turn on the Receiver by sliding the 4. Fully depress the shutter button on the Transmitter. The LED will turn red and Group/Power switch to any position the shutter will be triggered. other than Off. 2.
  • Page 17 REMOTE SHUTTER RELEASE | CONTINUOUS MODE 1. Turn on the Receiver by sliding the 3. Press and hold the Transmitter’s 4. A full press of the Transmitter’s shutter shutter release button halfway to wake button will trigger the camera to take Group/Power switch to any position or focus your camera (if set to Auto continuous photos until you release the...
  • Page 18 REMOTE SHUTTER RELEASE | SELF-TIMER MODE 1. Turn on the Receiver by sliding the wake or focus your camera (if set to Auto Focus). The LED will turn green. Group/Power switch to any position other than Off. 4. Fully depress the shutter button on the Transmitter.
  • Page 19 REMOTE SHUTTER RELEASE | BULB MODE (LONG EXPOSURE) 1. Turn on the Receiver by sliding the wake or focus your camera (if set to Auto Focus). The LED will turn green. Group/Power switch to any position other than Off. 4. Press and hold the Transmitter’s shutter button.
  • Page 20 CAMERA RELEASE CABLES Please see the included compatibility sheet for a list of compatible trigger cables from the Gradus Group.

  • Page 21: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Transmitter Receiver Transmitter Receiver Power 2 AAA 2 AAA 7 possible groups: Flash Trigger Groups A, B, C, ABC, AB, AC, BC Battery Life* 5 Years 250 Hours Lights per Group Unlimited Channel Settings 4 possible channels Shutter Modes Range 600 ft.

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problems with the FreeWave Fusion Pro Make sure that the Receiver is powered When using the FreeWave Fusion Pro as a shutter release, you may not be able can usually be traced to the following on and at the correct setting.

  • Page 23: Fcc Compliance

    FCC COMPLIANCE This equipment generates, uses, and If this equipment does cause harmful Operation is subject to the following can radiate radio frequency energy, and interference to radio or television two conditions: if not installed and used in accordance reception, which can be determined by 1.
  • Page 24 Limited One-Year Warranty Vello provides a limited warranty that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship to the original purchaser under normal use for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date, or thirty (30) days after replacement whichever occurs later. Vello's responsibility with respect to this limited warranty shall be limited solely to repair or replacement, at its option, of any product which fails during normal consumer use.

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