White Lightning RadioRemote One Operating Instructions Manual

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10 / 1999
(Includes Instructions for RadioRemote One Transmitter and RadioReciever One)
Backlit Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
indicates exact settings of flashpower,
bank / channel information,as well
as specific model lamp status.
Bargraph indicator shows channel
flashpower settings at a glance .
Pressing a FLASHPOWER but-
ton raises or lo wers flashpow-
er. Increments in 1 f-stop
(double-arrow) units or in
1/10 f-stop (single-arrow)
units.
Pressing the up/down arrow
CHANNEL button selects 1 of
16 possible channels.
Pressing and holding BANK
while pressing up/down
arrow CHANNEL buttons
selects from Bank 1 to 16.
The channel ON and OFF
buttons set each individual
channel state. If a channel is
set to OFF, it is taken out of
the bracketing (ALL) mode, it
is not fired by camera sync
and all commands are
ignored except ON.
The MODEL select button
scrolls through the three
possible model lamp states -
ON,OFF or TRACKING mode .
The current MODEL status is indicated by the
Model Lamp icon in the LCD window.
Paul C. Buff, Inc. / WHITE LIGHTNING / 800-443-5542
2725 Bransford Ave. • Nashville,TN 37204 • USA
fax: 615-383-0676 • website: http://www.white-lightning.com
WHITE LIGHTNING
RadioRemote One
Wireless Remote Control System
TRANSMITTER
F-VALUE is a two-digit display showing channel flashpower
in 1/10 f-stop units. Range is from +0.0 to -6.2 f-stops.
channel number currently displayed in the CHAN
window. Pressing ALL before, either once or holding,then
pressing FIRE test flashes all lights in system.
BANK/CHAN display shows
current channel.While pressing
BANK button,display shows
currently assigned bank.
When using (ALL) mode, dis-
play shows if a channel is over
or under range by indicating
lowest numbered channel out-
of-range.
ALL channel mode indicator
becomes active when pressing
and holding the ALL button.
Used for bracketing scenes
while maintaining lighting
ratios.
The MODEL lamp icon indi-
cates one of three states -
ON = blank, OFF = dark,and
TRACKING = half-bulb.
Pressing the ALL button once
sends the current settings to
all lights. Pressing and holding
the ALL button together with
any FLASHPOWER button,rais-
es or lowers all channels' flash-
power (unless a channel is out-
of-range - see text)
Pressing FIRE test flashes the

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  • Page 1 WHITE LIGHTNING 10 / 1999 RadioRemote One Wireless Remote Control System (Includes Instructions for RadioRemote One Transmitter and RadioReciever One) TRANSMITTER Backlit Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) indicates exact settings of flashpower, bank / channel information,as well F-VALUE is a two-digit display showing channel flashpower as specific model lamp status.
  • Page 2: Equipment Supplied

    Equipment Supplied: Each RadioRemote One Transmitter comes supplied with the following items: • Two "AA" batteries • Velcro strap • Peel-off Velcro adhesive mounting pad • Stereo mini-plug to 2-prong sync connector • Instruction manual Each RadioRemote One Receiver comes supplied with the following items: •...
  • Page 3 Overvie w White Lightning units by inserting an unconnected sync cord or a blank The RadioRemote One system "1/4" Stereo Phone Plug" (available at provides full wireless remote control Radio Shack stores) into the sync of all Paul C. Buff,Inc.White Lightning jack of the White Lightning unit.
  • Page 4: Basic Hardware Setup

    3. Connect each RadioRemote One side or another to overcome dead receiver to a White Lightning Ultra, X- spots. Series,or UltraZap flash unit via the sup- Basic Hardware Setup plied 6 ft.modular telephone type cable.
  • Page 5 2/10 f-stop per division. Two mitter. An accessory cable is supplied steps in change of flash power are required with the RadioRemote One for universal for an increase or decrease in the bargraph connection to most makes of cameras.
  • Page 6 Last Scene Memor without erasing the last scene The RadioRemote One transmitter stored in EEprom. contains EEprom memory which auto- Setting the Transmitter Bank matically stores the current settings each time the transmitter goes into 1.While holding down the BANK...
  • Page 7 Setting the Cur rent Channel are set to which Channel numbers. By simply scrolling through the The current Channel is always indicat- Channels while watching a particular ed in the Channel window of the dis- light unit until you see it blink, you play (except when All or Bank buttons can identify which Channel it is set are held down).The transmitter remains...
  • Page 8 model lamp modes using the MODEL buttons to increase or decrease the icon button will select the same model Channel's flashpower by either 1/10 f- mode for all channels simultaneously. It is stop (single arrow buttons) or by 1 f- recommended that you choose the stop (double arrow buttons).
  • Page 9 Full P ower , while the dimmest one can- modeling lamps are in the model track- not go below -6.2f without going Off. ing mode). The RadioRemote One keeps you When you release the ALL button from making this mistake. Here’s how: then look at the flashpower settings 1.When using the ALL button togeth-...
  • Page 10: Radio Transmission Characteristics

    Battery Saving Features can occur when signals arrive via different paths from the same transmitter, is char- The RadioRemote One hand transmit- acterized by "dead zones" in the reception ter utilizes software routines which, when area.The proximity of various items such...
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Page 1). Is the other photographer also of longer distance reception than lower using a RadioRemote One?If so, change your lights and transmitter to a different frequencies. There is still, however, the Bank (Page 1)
  • Page 12: Warranty

    -- Reorient or relocate the receiving Warranty antenna. The RadioRemote One System carries -- Increase the separation between the a 2 year factory warranty covering parts equipment and receiver. and labor on manufacturing defects. See...

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