About the IM100 The Illuminati IM100 is the world’s first Bluetooth-enabled wireless light and color meter. Use it with your smartphone to get light and color readings for your digital still and/or video camera. The meter measures the correct exposure and color from continuous light sources including LEDs, HMI, the sun, and tungsten, along with strobe.
Quick Start The IM100 QuickStart guide is show below for your reference. Detailed instructions can be found further in this document. Illuminati Instrument Corp. IM100 User Manual P a g e | 3...
The powerful rare-earth magnet on the back of the meter can be used to mount the meter to a ferrous metal surface or another magnet. In addition, the Illuminati Meter comes with two magnetic mounting accessories to help you hold and mount your meter in a variety of situations. The Finger-T magnetic accessory can be used to hold the meter in your hand or it can be used to place your meter on a flat surface.
Install Batteries Download the App Open the case. The case is held closed by two The Illuminati App is available to download to rare-earth magnets. Insert your fingernails into your smartphone for free from these sites the detents on either side of ¼-20 threaded...
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Connect and Bond Your IM100 Power On Turn on the IM100 using the power button on the corner of the meter. Start the App Start the Illuminati App on your smartphone. The LEDs will appear blue when the meter is not connected to your phone.
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In the upper right corner of the smartphone screen is the “Rename” feature. Click “Rename”, and the pop-up screen for entering the name will appear. Illuminati Instrument Corp. IM100 User Manual P a g e | 7...
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Enter your new meter name and press “Ok”. P a g e IM100 User Manual Illuminati Instrument Corp.
Enable photocell trigger There is a separate photocell in the IM100 that looks for the rapidly increasing light levels produced by a flash. You can choose to turn this photocell off, if you are not using flash lighting.
You can also create other tiles for the information listed above. You can see the creation of tiles on the next page. 10 | P a g e IM100 User Manual Illuminati Instrument Corp.
Flash Metering Temperature and Chromaticity. More about them a bit later. The IM100 and App support flash metering either in cord or cordless mode. In cordless There is a switch on the Exposure TAB called mode, a special sensor and circuit in the meter “Monitor Ambient”.
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It is, however, possible to add a second and flash power. meter to monitor another lighting condition. The App supports connecting multiple meters to your smartphone. Viewing the Color Temperature 12 | P a g e IM100 User Manual Illuminati Instrument Corp.
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Select one or more filters to show. When you have finished making selections, press the left-arrow button at the top left of the screen. Illuminati Instrument Corp. IM100 User Manual P a g e | 1 3...
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Android: Open the Android Settings app and Power the meter off by pressing and holding look for connected devices. Find Illuminati the power button. The LEDs will flash white and Meter in the list. Click on the “gear” icon and then fade indicating power is off.
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3 times, at intervals. Power is turning off. You can turn the power off by White Fades out pressing the power button for about 1.5 seconds. Illuminati Instrument Corp. IM100 User Manual P a g e | 1 5...
Erasing Your Meter’s Bond. by turning the meter off, then press and hold the power button for 8-10 seconds when it starts up again. The LEDs will flash magenta and the meter bonding will be erased. 16 | P a g e IM100 User Manual Illuminati Instrument Corp.
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L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (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. Illuminati Instrument Corp. IM100 User Manual P a g e | 1 7...
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