Summary of Contents for ELEMENTICE Walker+
- Page 1 Walker + Reader User Manual “The Printable Version” Last updated: October 2020 For the most current user guides plus tutorial videos, trouble shooting and more, visit: https://knowledge.elementice.com/...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Compliance Statements ..................... 3 Mounting and Connecting Walker to your Camera ..........5 Battery Charging and Maintenance ................8 Powering on, powering off + rebooting a Walker ..........10 Important Camera Settings ..................11 Status Lights on Walker .................... 14 Pairing a Reader ...................... -
Page 3: Compliance Statements
Modification Warning (FCC Part15.21) Warning: Any changes or modifications not expressively approved by MENTIS TECHNOLOGIES (trading as ELEMENTICE) could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. This Device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt RSS(s). - Page 4 L’émetteur/récepteur exempt de licence contenu dans le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : 1. L’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage; 2.
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Page 5: Mounting And Connecting Walker To Your Camera
Mounting and Connecting Walker to your Camera The included L-Bracket is a universal 38mm mounting bracket. Use the shorter included D-bolt to mount the L-Bracket to your camera as pictured. The Walker has a corresponding dovetail slot to slide onto the mount, either to the left of the camera or underneath. - Page 6 4) Secure the L-Bracket to your camera body so that the L-Bracket’s vertical side safely covers and protects the USB port of the Camera. Bottom/Right side mount Bottom/Right side mount is usually only used for shooting with the camera in portrait orientation, on a tripod when this can't be done using a Left side mount.
- Page 7 3) Slide the Walker onto the longer side of the L-Bracket from the right of camera so that the blue face is facing the back of the camera and the indicator lights are visible to you while shooting. 4) Finger tighten the Position Locking Bolt so that the Walker can’t slide off the mount by accident.
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Page 8: Battery Charging And Maintenance
(R) and the Walker (W) it is paired to, in the top right corner of it's screen. You can also see the battery level of all online devices on the ELEMENTICE Console, including at the Device Page. - Page 9 100% before it will turn on again. To ensure the ongoing health of your device's battery, each of your ELEMENTICE devices should be fully charged at least once every two weeks.
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Page 10: Powering On, Powering Off + Rebooting A Walker
Walker shuts down.) Restart or shutdown from Console With your Walker turned on, open the ELEMENTICE Console and click on "Devices" tab on the top banner of the Console and select the relevant Walker. You are now on the Device Page and can access the Shutdown or Restart... -
Page 11: Important Camera Settings
Hard Reset If all else fails and you can't shut down your Walker, insert a paperclip into the reset pin hole on the device to push the internal button. The power will cut out immediately. Then you can follow normal power-on procedures. Important Camera Settings Memory Card You must have a memory card in your camera. - Page 12 card is slow, it will take longer for the Walker to download the images off your camera and will slow down the entire system. WiFi off If your camera has WiFi, please turn it off so that it does not interfere with other signals.
- Page 13 We recommend using the smallest practical file size in order to save time uploading and to keep your data costs down. Canon 5Dmk3 Image Resolution File Size (approx) Prints to (@250dpi) S1 Small JPEG 2880x1920 (5.5 MP) 1.5MB 11.5"x7.5" Approx A4 Medium JPEG 3840x2560 (9.8MP) 3MB 15"x10"...
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Page 14: Status Lights On Walker
Console (Yellow) The yellow Console LED will keep flashing until it is able to connect to the internet (via 3G/4G) and make a connection with the ELEMENTICE Console. If there is decent mobile reception, the light should automatically go solid after approximately 10 seconds of flashing. -
Page 15: Pairing A Reader
'Reader' light will begin to flash rapidly. While the blue ‘Reader’ light on the Walker is flashing, press the centre (blue) button on the Reader. The Reader will show an ELEMENTICE logo on the screen as it boots, and then connect to the Walker. -
Page 16: Reader Screen & Control Basics
Reader Screen & Control Basics 1) IDs - Shows number of IDs scanned in this session. 2) Battery - Battery indicators for the Walker and Reader. 3) Sync - Shows the number of full-size images in the queue to upload. If there are no images waiting, it will display a tick. -
Page 17: Using The Barcode/Qr Code Scanner
If the normal orientation of the Reader screen doesn’t fit with your workflow, you can change the Walker’s settings to invert the screen of the paired Reader via the ELEMENTICE Console. Using the Barcode/QR Code Scanner Once the Reader is connected and displaying the standard screen, pressing the centre (blue) Reader button will activate the barcode scanner. -
Page 18: Console + Remote Management Of Device Settings
Sometimes a beep and buzz just aren't enough, if you'd also like a big tick to display on the Reader screen upon successful scan... This can be configured via the ELEMENTICE Console. Console + remote management of device settings For information on configuring your device for different shooting modes, tether modes, performing device software updates etc.
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