Be sure to read the instruction manuals for the fl ash and the wireless receiver as well. If you use the product outside the country or region of purchase, you may violate local regulations. Olympus accepts no liability in this case. Checking the Contents of the Package Pouch...
Names of Parts Dial/Arrow pad 1 Group buttons (A/B/C) ....P. 24 2 MODE button ........ P. 25 0 Dial .......... P. 24, 27 3 TEST button ........P. 24 a a (fl ash compensation/fl ash intensity)/ 4 Control panel ........ P. 19 H button .........
Preparing the Commander Inserting the batteries (sold separately) Inserting the batteries (sold separately) Batteries to use Choose from the following batteries. • AAA NiMH batteries (x 2) • AAA alkaline dry-cell batteries (x 2) x AAA manganese batteries are not usable. Inserting the batteries Open the battery compartment cover.
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Attaching the commander to the camera Attaching the commander to the camera x Make sure that both the commander and the camera are turned off. x Dirt or moisture on the electrical contacts may cause a malfunction. Wipe off any dirt or moisture before you attach the commander to the camera.
Turning on the Power ON/OFF button Press the ON/OFF button. x If the q mark appears in the center of the control panel, the batteries are running very low. Replace the batteries as soon as possible. Turning off the power Turning off the power Press the ON/OFF button.
You can use this wireless commander to control multiple receivers through radio communications. This function only works with Olympus products that support the radio wireless function. Refer to the Olympus website for information on products that support the radio wireless function. Group control Group control You can control up to three groups of receivers.
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Setup Group button Dial MODE button Ch button TEST button OK button Set a fl ash mode on the camera. • Refer to the camera manual for details. Press the group button to select a communication group. Select a fl ash control mode and adjust the settings. •...
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The TTL mode adjusts the fl ash level according to the brightness through the camera lens. You can use this mode with cameras that support the Olympus TTL mode. Refer to the Olympus website for a list of compatible cameras.
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Firing the Flash at a High Shutter Speed (FP TTL Mode / FP M Mode) You can shoot with the fl ash at shutter speeds faster than the fl ash sync speed. These modes are useful when you want to shoot a portrait with a blurry background by widening the aperture, or when you want to use a high shutter speed to reduce blown-out highlights in the background.
Other settings Other settings MENU/ button Preventing accidental operation (key lock mode) You can prevent accidental operation of the buttons and dial during shooting. Hold down the MENU/b button until d appears MODE RATIO on the control panel. • To cancel the mode, hold down the MENU/b button until d disappears from the control panel.
Contact your dealer or consult an Olympus Authorized Service Station. • To prevent a traffi c accident, do not direct the fl ash at a person operating a motor vehicle.
• If you notice any abnormalities such as odor, noise, or smoke, stop using this device. Otherwise a fi re or burn may result. Remove the batteries carefully to avoid burning yourself, and contact your dealer or consult an Olympus Authorized Service Station.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Declaration of Conformity Model Number : IM012 Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Address : 3500 Corporate Parkway, P. O. Box 610, Center Valley, PA 18034-0610, USA Telephone Number : 484-896-5000...
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Simple Declaration of Conformity Hereby, OLYMPUS CORPORATION declares that the radio equipment type IM012 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www.olympus-europa.com/ This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries.
73 g (2.6 oz.) [excluding the batteries] Specifi cations are subject to change without notice. *1 Values are based on Olympus testing conditions and may vary according to the shooting conditions. The values assume the use of new batteries or fully charged rechargeable batteries.
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Technical Support (U.S.A. / Canada) 24/7 online automated help: http://www.olympusamerica.com/support Phone customer support: Tel.1-800-260-1625 (Toll-free) Our phone customer support is available from 9 am to 9 pm (Monday to Friday) ET E-Mail: distec@olympus.com European Technical Customer Support Please visit our homepage http://www.olympus-europa.com or call: Tel.
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2018.10. The following importer description applies to products imported into the EU directly by OLYMPUS EUROPA SE & Co. KG only. OLYMPUS EUROPA SE & Co. KG Wendenstrasse 14-18, 20097 Hamburg, Germany Manufactured by OLYMPUS CORPORATION 2951 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 192-8507, Japan...
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