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Sinar eControl Instructions Manual

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Sinar eControl
Comfortably remote controlled
Sinar Photography AG
We do everything for the perfect picture

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  • Page 1 Instructions Sinar eControl Sinar Photography AG Comfortably remote controlled We do everything for the perfect picture...

  • Page 2: Foreword

    If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio Trade Name: Sinar or television reception, which can be determined by turning the Model No.: Sinar eControl equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Sinar eControl STAND-ALONE ...................... 18 Sinar eControl with computer, controlled by DESKTOP APP ............19 Sinar eControl with computer, controlled by MOBILE APP / DESKTOP APP......20 Sinar eControl with computer and SINARBACK S 30|45 ............21 ACCESSORIES AND SPARE PARTS ....................22 TECHNICAL DATA ..........................

  • Page 4: Legal Information

    Sinar eControl, particularly if it is laws. This also applies to all the software supplied. The USB logos This device contains electrical and/or electronic components lying on a conductive surface.

  • Page 5: Purpose Of Use And Control Options

    Sinar eShutter Remote App that is installed on a smartphone/ Failure to observe the instructions may cause personal injury. tablet (iOS / Android). For this, the Sinar eControl has to be con- nected to a computer via an USB cable.

  • Page 6: Rechargeable Battery

    The Sinar eControl is powered by a lithium ion battery. Alternatively, explosion! the Sinar eControl can also be powered with an AC adapter (item Caution: • In case of leaking fluid or a smell of burning, keep the battery no.
  • Page 7 Sinarback to be turned on. In this case, however, the time • If the problem persists, please contact your dealer, the Sinar and date have to be set again. dealer in your country or Sinar Photography AG.

  • Page 8: Charging The Battery

    • Due to the charging characteristics, the 80% LED lights up after about 2 hours. If for the time being the full capacity of the battery is not required, the Sinar eControl can be ready for operation again in a relatively short time.

  • Page 9: Inserting/Removing The Battery

    3. Push the battery approx. 1 mm back to disengage the retention, 4. then pull it out of the compartment or, if the Sinar eControl is held upside-down, allow the battery to slide out into your hand.

  • Page 10: Configurations (Overview)

    Sinar eControl with a Sinarback S 30|45: To capture images, the Sinar eControl is connected with a computer via a USB ca- ble. Everything is controlled and all parameters are conveniently set on the capturing and workflow software Sinar CaptureFlow that is installed on a computer (Mac).

  • Page 11: Applications (Apps)

    DOWNLOADS a. Sinar eShutter Control App (for Mobile Device) The Sinar eShutter Control for smart mobile devices can be downloaded from the Apple® App Store for iOS devices, and from the Google® Play Store for Android devices, respectively.

  • Page 12: Designation And Description Of Parts

    DESIGNATION AND DESCRIPTION OF PARTS – Display – Release Button – Thumbwheel with KeyFunction – Aperture Button – Shutter Button – On/Off Switch – Tripod Connection 3/8” with 1/4” Bushing – LEMO® Connector eShutter – X-Sync Connector (Flash) – Hotshoe (Flash) –...
  • Page 13 When switched on with a lens already been plugged-in, the lens the computer to the Sinar eControl and thus to the lens that is will be referencing. equipped with a Sinar eShutter.

  • Page 14: The Display

    THE DISPLAY SYMBOLS AND FUNCTIONS After having started the multi-exposure pro- cess, the following will be displayed: Flash Setting • on the lower left corner: The time remaining By turning the thumbwheel, the following flash triggering settings till the release of the next exposure can be selected: •...
  • Page 15 THE DISPLAY Auto Bracketing • in the center of the display: If Aperture Vari- When pressing the thumbwheel for longer Bracketing is the technique of taking several shots of ations (AV) was selected: the aperture with than 1 second, a menu is displayed where the EXP.
  • Page 16 THE DISPLAY Aperture Aperture status By turning the thumbwheel, the Aperture settings can be The lens’ aperture is fully open selected. The available range is given by the connected lens model. The lens’ aperture is stopped down to the selected working EXP.

  • Page 17: Messages And Indications

    Displayed when Sinar eControl is switched-on Displayed when the Sinar eControl is connected and a lens with a Sinar eShutter is connected. with a computer via USB cable and the Sinar eSh- CONTROL While displayed, the lens is being referenced.

  • Page 18: System Setup And Operation

    • The image data is stored on a memory card inside the digital eControl , and connect your digital back to a power source. back 4. Plug in the lens that is equipped with a Sinar eShutter into the Sinar eControl 5. Switch on your digital back 6. Set the ON/OFF switch of the Sinar eControl to ●...

  • Page 19: Sinar Econtrol With Computer, Controlled By Desktop App

    4. Insert the rechargeable battery or the AC adapter into the Sinar eShutter Control App on your computer. eControl 5. Plug in the lens that is equipped with a Sinar eShutter into the Note Sinar eControl • The image data is stored on a memory card inside the digital 6.

  • Page 20: Sinar Econtrol With Computer, Controlled By Mobile App / Desktop App

    12. Select the desired Exposure setting on the Sinar eShutter Control eControl App on your mobile smart device (ioS/Android), or, alternatively, 5. Plug in the lens that is equipped with a Sinar eShutter into the on the Sinar eShutter Control App on your computer desktop. Sinar eControl 13.

  • Page 21: Sinar Econtrol With Computer And Sinarback S 30|45

    S 30|45 and into the Sinar eControl 8. Activate Live View in Sinar CaptureFlow software for setting up 5. Plug in the lens that is equipped with a Sinar eShutter into the camera and compose your picture. Sinar eControl 9.

  • Page 22: Accessories And Spare Parts

    ACCESSORIES AND SPARE PARTS Part description Item no. • Sinar eControl Mounting Bracket ..................S08003 • USB Cable (A/B), 4,5 m ......................S08001 • Rechargeable battery S BP-PRO1 ..................16039 • AC Adapter ..........................16041 • Sinarback S 30|45 ........................S09010 •...

  • Page 23: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA TECHNICAL DATA Exposure time: 1/250 or 1/125 second (depending on connected eShutter model) to 128 seconds, as well as B, and T Aperture setting in steps of: f/1, f1/2, f1/3, f1/6 Exposure time settings in steps of: 1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/6 (eShutter250: 1, and 1/2) Flash synchronization early, late, and off Power supply:...

  • Page 24: Sinar Service Adresses

    (for a list of addresses please visit: www.sinar.swiss/ purchasing advice and to order instruction manuals. Alternatively, resellers) you can send us your questions using the contact form on the Sinar Photography AG website. Sinar Photography AG Product Support / Software Support...

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