Sekonic LITEMASTER PRO PocketWizard L-478DR Series Operating Manual

Sekonic LITEMASTER PRO PocketWizard L-478DR Series Operating Manual

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Operating Manual
LITEMASTER PRO
L-478 Series
This manual is for common operation between L-478 Series.
Refer to each L-478DR Series, L-478DR-EL Series or
L-478DR-PX Series manual for specific radio operations.
Please read the operating manual and safety precaution carefully
to fully understand the features of this product before use and
keep it for future use. Keep the operating manual in a safe place.
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Accompanying Accessories
Startup Guide
Includes instructions for initial setup and basic operation.
Safety Precaution Document
Provides essential safety guidelines for using the light meter.
CD-ROM Contents
Contains the operating manual and data transfer software.
Physical Accessories
Lists included items like soft case, strap, and anti-glare sheet.
Device Components and Layout
Parts Identification
Details the specific function and location of each numbered component.
Initial Setup and Preparation
Attaching the Strap
Instructions on how to attach the carrying strap to the light meter.
Inserting the Batteries
Guidance on correctly inserting the required AAA batteries into the device.
Powering the Device On and Off
Explains the procedure for turning the light meter on and off, including notes on startup.
Battery Management and Power Functions
Covers checking battery status, precautions during battery changes, and auto power off.
Navigating the User Interface
On-Screen Interaction Methods
Details touch operations, icon types, and value adjustment methods on the meter's display.
Screen Lock and Navigation Flow
Explains screen locking, unlocking, and overall screen navigation within the interface.
The Measuring Display
Status and Title Bar Information
Describes the icons and information presented in the status/title field of the measuring screen.
Display Fields and Function Icons
Details key display fields, setting icons, and function selection icons for operation.
Configuring Light Reception
Incident Light Measurement with Lumisphere
Explains how to use the Lumisphere (extended or retracted) for incident light measurements.
Reflected Light Measurement Setup
Details the process for setting up and using the reflected light measurement system.
Measurement Techniques
Ambient Light Measurement Modes
Covers measuring continuous light sources like sunlight, tungsten, and fluorescent lamps.
Shutter Speed Priority Mode
Explains how to set shutter speed priority for ambient light measurements.
Aperture and TF Priority Modes
Details aperture priority and TF priority for ambient light measurements.
Illuminance and Luminance Measurement
Covers measuring light intensity in Lux, Foot-candle, cd/m², and foot-lambert units.
Flash Measurement Guide
Cord (PC) Flash Measurement
Instructions for measuring flash output using a synchro cord connection.
Cordless Flash Measurement
Explains how to measure flash without a synchro cord, useful for distance or convenience.
Cumulative Flash Measurement (Corded)
Details how to accumulate flash pops for inadequate light, using a cord connection.
Cumulative Flash Measurement (Cordless)
Explains accumulating cordless flash pops for inadequate light conditions.
Handling Measurement Range Issues
Exceeding Displayed Measurement Range
Guides on how to adjust settings when the meter shows 'Over' or 'Under' exposure.
Exceeding Overall Measuring Range
Provides solutions for when the light level is outside the meter's measuring capabilities.
Advanced Meter Functions
Memory Functionality Overview
Explains how to store and manage up to nine measured values for later comparison.
Storing and Managing Measured Values
Details storing, recalling, and clearing individual or all memorized measurements.
Mid-Tone Adjustment Features
Setting and Modifying Mid-Tone References
Details setting, modifying, clearing, and recalling mid-tone references on the analog scale.
Filter Compensation Settings
Inputting Filter and Compensation Values
Guides on setting filter numbers and their corresponding EV compensation values.
Managing and Deselecting Filters
Explains selecting filter packs, managing their use, and deselecting them.
Menu-Driven Customization
Analog Scale Switching
Explains how to switch between measurement and EV scales on the analog display.
Exposure Compensation Adjustment
Guides on adjusting exposure compensation values in 1/10 EV increments.

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