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impact VC-500WLXMT Instructions Manual

Compact wireless 2.4 ghz transmitter

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Summary of Contents for impact VC-500WLXMT

  • Page 1 VC-500WLXMT Transmitter INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2 Introduction The Impact VC-500WLXMT is a compact wireless 2.4 GHz transmitter designed to work with Impact’s VC-500WL Monolight. It allows the user to control and trigger the studio flash remotely from a distance of up to 328 feet using the 2.4 GHz frequency for wireless transmission.
  • Page 3 Precautions ⚠⚡ • Please read and follow these instructions, and keep this manual in a safe place. • Keep this product away from water and any flammable gases or liquids. • Use only the correct, recommended battery. • Do not attempt to disassemble or repair this product.
  • Page 4 Overview Top: Left Side: Up button 3.5 mm sync port Down button Bottom: Test button Hot-shoe mount Group indicators Battery compartment Right Side: Channel DIP switches Group selector button...
  • Page 5: Replacing The Battery

    Operating Instructions Replacing the Battery Remove the battery compartment door. Remove the spent battery by using your thumb nail to hold back the brass securing clasp as you pull the battery out. Insert the new battery with the positive (+) side facing up, under the securing clasp, and snap the battery into place.
  • Page 6 Use the “Model” up and down arrows to toggle through and select one of the 16 channels (F0 - F9 plus FA - FF) Set the channel on the transmitter: Remove the battery compartment door. Set the device to your required channel using the chart below as a guide.
  • Page 7: Setting The Group

    Setting the Group The Impact VC-500WL Monolight can be set to one of four separate groups: GA, GB, GC, GD. Groups must be selected manually. To select a group, do the following: On the monolight: Press and hold the Slave button for 4 seconds.
  • Page 8 To set the group that the transmitter triggers, do the following: Press the group selector button until the desired group is indicated by the light. The numbers 1-4 on the transmitter correspond to A-D on the monolight. NOTE: You must synchronize the group setting on the monolight and the trigger to wirelessly trigger the flash.
  • Page 9 Setting the Flash Power Output Press the up or down button on the remote to adjust the power output of the monolight. If the flash and modeling light are set to “proportional” mode, the modeling light power will increase or decrease proportionally to the flash power output setting.
  • Page 10 • Note: if there is more than a one-second delay pressing the up or down buttons after the modeling light has powered on, the power output of the flash will change as described above. Press and hold the down button to turn the modeling light off.
  • Page 11 FCC DISCLAIMER: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation i ssubject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 12: One-Year Limited Warranty

    One-Year Limited Warranty This Impact product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after replacement, whichever occurs later.