Your MIOPS Splash comes with Micro USB power cable so you can attach it to any USB power source to turn it on. When you attach your MIOPS Splash to any USB power source, the LED will blink with short intervals which means it is waiting for pairing with Miops Mobile app.
4. Camera and Flash Connection The MIOPS Splash uses connection cables to trigger your camera or flash unit. It can trigger both of them but MIOPS Splash will be shipped with a flash cable only. If you need to trigger your camera, you should purchase a camera connection cable which is compatible with your camera brand and model.
6. Connecting to MIOPS Splash After opening the MIOPS Mobile app, it will search for available MIOPS products. If you powered on your MIOPS Splash, you will see it on the app screen as below. Just touch the orange button at the right bottom corner to complete the pairing.
7. Firmware Upgrade MIOPS Splash has the capability of updating its firmware without needing any cable connection to a computer. You can use the MIOPS Mobile app to check for new firmware version and then update the device with a single click.
8. Using the Mobile Application The MIOPS Mobile app has a main screen to change the settings of your water drop setup. You can see all of the parameters on this screen.
9.1. 1st Drop: This screen is used to set the first drop. It has a single parameter. Drop Size: This parameter is used to set the size of the drop. The unit is in milliseconds. So if you set the drop size to 50, the valve will be open for 50 milliseconds.
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You can also use Auto Adjustment button do find the proper drop size automatically. You can visit Auto Adjustment section for details. You can also Save this setting by clicking Save icon at the left bottom corner.
Once you click this icon, you will be asked for a Preset name. Just enter your setup name and click Save. You can recall your Preset by touching the field in the following screenshot. 9.2. 2nd Drop: This screen is used to set the second drop if needed. It has two parameters. Drop Size: This parameter is used to set the size of the drop.
9.3. Trigger: This screen is used to set the output behavior of your device. It has 2 parameters: Delay: This parameter is used to define the delay between the last drop and triggering of the flash or the camera. The unit is in milliseconds. For example, if you set the delay to 100, the flash or camera will be triggered 100 milliseconds later than the last drop.
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Flash Triggering: In this setup, you set the last parameter in the app to Flash. Connect the sync cable between the Splash and the Flash. And you may or may not connect your Splash to your Camera. The Camera is set to long exposure (3-4 seconds) and it is used in a dark room.
Once you entered these values and click the Play button on the screen, your Miops Splash will start to create drops and increase the drop size using Step value in each iteration. So you can these drops in your photos and wait until to see the best drop.
1st Drop: Duration: 50ms 2nd Drop: Duration:50ms - Delay:100ms Trigger: Mode: Flash Delay:200ms Height: 25 cm (from the water surface to the dripper) 11. Settings Screen: You can use the Settings menu to change application related or device related settings or to get information. You can see the serial number of your device on this screen.
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Check Firmware Updates: This button is used to check if there is a firmware available. User Manual: You can reach the Support page of Miops Splash Send Debug Data: This button is used collect all parameters of your app and...
12. Valve Cleaning: With the new design of MIOPS Splash, it is now easier to clean the valve. Just remove the following screw by turning it counter clockwise and valve will be removed from the enclosure. Clean the valve part and assemble it to its place...
1. If you have purchased a camera connection cable, please connect your Splash to your camera and set the last parameter (Trigger) on the app to Camera. In this case, the Splash will trigger your camera after dropping water.
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