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Quick Guide PLUS ® FCC/IC: 344.04 - 354.00 MHz CE: 433.62 - 434.22 MHz Help: info@pocketwizard.com wiki.PocketWizard.com Register: PocketWizard.com/support An Auto-Sensing Transceiver that operates as a radio transmitter or receiver, as needed, for wireless flash sync or remote camera shutter release.
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(1) l‘appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l‘utilisateur de l‘appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d‘en compromettre le fonctionnement. Transceiver FCC ID Number: KDS-PW4-100 Transceiver CANADA IC: 2170A-PW4100 PocketWizard Plus IV...
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Made in USA FCC ID: KDS-PW4-100 IC: 2170A-PW4100 Made in USA U.S. Pat.: www.pwpatents.com U.S. Pat.: www.pwpatents.com S/N: XXXXXXXXXX S/N: XXXXXXXXXX FCC/IC: 344.04-354.00 MHz (<1mW) 433.62-434.22 MHz (<1mW) FCC/IC and CE radios are not compatible with each other. PocketWizard.com/wheretobuy/frequency PocketWizard.com...
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(pg. 7) Channel Select Buttons (pg. 13) Mounting Foot with Locking Ring/Pin and Sync Contacts (pg. 16) Battery Level (pg. 11) Mode (pg. 12) Selected Zones Half Press/Full Press (pg. 13) indicator (pg. 11) Channel Number (pg. 13) PocketWizard Plus IV...
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Mounting Foot with Locking Ring/ Battery Door and Latch Pin and Sync Contacts (pg. 16) NOTE: You need at least two PocketWizard radios; one for your camera and one for each remote flash. Batteries and cables not included. See pages 11 and 16.
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Zone and Mode on radio NOTE: On-camera speedlight optional. May be TTL-enabled or full manual. Remote flashes must be set to manual mode when syncing from a Plus IV on camera. Remote flashes will not perform TTL. PocketWizard Plus IV...
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Power everything ON and set speedlight/flash to manual power Set Channel, Zone and Mode on radio Take Pictures NOTE: Speedlights mounted on remote Plus IV radios do not perform TTL. Set a manual power level. Press TEST to verify operation. PocketWizard.com...
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NOTE: Compatible TTL flashes will also work with correct TTL TTL off-camera shoe cord, off-camera shoe cord in radio off camera this setup Cables and mounting hardware not included. PocketWizard Plus IV Visit your local dealer for PocketWizard accessories.
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OPERATION: OTHER REMOTE MOUNTING SUGGESTIONS Umbrella Light stand adapter NOTE: PocketWizard Plus III recommended for remote studio flash Spring clamp Super clamp Cables and mounting hardware not included. Visit your local dealer for PocketWizard accessories. PocketWizard.com...
< 1/4 Half/Full Press Indicator Indicates half and full press operation for remote camera shutter. Requires Full Press Channels 17 and higher. Works with a Plus III or a Plus IV using Half Press -ACC / stereo remote camera cables. PocketWizard.com...
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Multiple RP radios may be used, but make sure each repeating radio and receiver can only receive the signal from one other radio otherwise a repeating loop may occur. Not for use with LR mode. PocketWizard Plus IV...
Channels. Some PocketWizard radios, like the MiniTT1 or FlexTT5 operate on both Standard Channels and ControlTL Channels. ControlTL Channels are required for remote TTL and Power Control. The Plus IV works on Standard Channels only and does not perform remote TTL or Power Control. The Plus IV allows for on-camera TTL, but remote speedlights must be set manually.
Recommended minimum radio height: 1.5 m (5') cable Avoid mounting near the ground or behind large metal, concrete, * Add a PocketWizard MMX cable trees, groups of people, or hills. to optimize radio and flash Maintain line of sight when possible. performance independently.
3.5mm (1/8") stereo miniphone jack, compatible with stereo or mono PocketWizard PC, flash sync and remote camera cables. Maximum Sync Voltage: 300 volts – a speedlight on a Plus IV on a camera passes the speedlight’s voltage directly to the camera. Verify third party speedlights operate within camera specifications.
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