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USER GUIDE
XB PRIME 3 / 5 / 7 / 12
Please read this manual before operating XB PRIME, and keep it for future reference.
Referez-vous au mode d'emploi avant d'utilizer la XB PRIME.
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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE XB PRIME 3 / 5 / 7 / 12 Please read this manual before operating XB PRIME, and keep it for future reference. Referez-vous au mode d’emploi avant d’utilizer la XB PRIME.
  • Page 2 Index Introduction Intellectual Property Safety Introduction Unpacking Layout LCD Layout Specification Operation Instruction for XB PRIME How to set Remote Control How to install software for XB PRIME Operation Instruction for SWING Operation Instruction for XB OPTION Check list when troubling Replacing lamp and flash tube Accessories Warranty...
  • Page 3  INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY All intellectual property, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Rime Lite or its respective suppliers relating to XB PRIME, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software, is proprietary to Rime Lite. No title to or ownership in the intellectual property is transferred to you. All...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Do not jubject XB PRIME to excessive pressure. Do not touch XB PRIME with wet hands Do not store in dusty areas. Please be aware that Rime Lite claims no responsibility for damage from data loss due to breakdwon, repair, or other causes.
  • Page 5 Unpacking Your package contains the following items. XB PRIME Power Cord Syncro Cord Halogen Lamp  You can obtain the following accessories for XB PRIME from your local dealer: Remote Control Trigger Receiver Trigger Receiver XB OPTION XB OPTION XB OPTION XB OPTION SWING SWING...
  • Page 6 Layout Cursor Description Cursor Description ① Protecting Glass ⑧ Main Inlet ② Modeling Lamp ⑨ ③ Flash Tube ⑩ Wireless Module Holder ④ Modeling Base ⑪ Modeling Lamp Fuse ⑤ Umbrella Holder ⑫ Sync Socket ⑥ Locking Holder ⑬ Function Buttons ⑦...
  • Page 7 Display Layout The display is comprised of below images. Cursor Display Description ① Flash power Intensity ② Group / Channel ③ F-STEP ④ Modeling power intensity ⑤ SOUND ⑥ CELL ⑦ PROP ⑧ Continuous Mode...
  • Page 8 SPECIFICATION...
  • Page 9 Operation Instruction for XB PRIME A. Insert a power cord into the main Inlet. B. Turn the power switch ON How to set Flash Power Intensity 1. By increasing or decreasing 0.1 F-stop. Turn the digital encoder volume (①) to the right, then the power intensity is increased. Turn the digital encoder volume (①) to the left, then the power intensity is decreased.
  • Page 10 How to set ACS (Aperture Control System) Once you firstly complete setting up the exposure value on XB PRIME, the exposure value can be controlled anytime whenever users want to increase or decrease it. You can also check the exact exposure value among a subject, a camera and XB PRIME on LCD display window if the distance of them is not changed. How to check the ACS You can check the ACS on the LCD display to see whether it is standby mode or not.
  • Page 11 Another Function 1. Photo Cell On/Off (② in the picture) Press “CELL” button once. The “CELL” icon on the LCD display window will be changed into black color, which means that Photo Cell function is ready to work. If users don’t want to use it, press the “CELL” button once more. 2.
  • Page 12 How to set the Remote Systems (Wireless holder, ① in the picture) A wireless receiver is needed when a user uses a remote control and PC in order to operate XB PRIME. Join the wireless receiver to the rare cover. How to set Studio and Channel.
  • Page 13 How to set Remote Control A. Most operating way is same with the XB Prime’s Operating Instruction. B. The differences are only a few. 1. “POWER” button Turn on the power of Remote Control. 2. “XB” button This button is for the start of all performances of each strobe/channel. Press this button when you need to perform any functions of each strobe.
  • Page 14 How to install the software for XB PRIME 1. You can download the software on Rime Lite website : http://www.rimelite.com/2662 2. Download 3. You will see the icon on your computer 4. Click below icon 5. You will see the icon in your screen, then double-click this icon.
  • Page 15 6. Click “Next” button.
  • Page 16 7. Tick off “ I accept the terms of the license agreement”...
  • Page 17 8. Select any folder you want to install this program in your computer. And click “Next” button.
  • Page 18 9. Click “ Install” button.
  • Page 19 10. Tick off “Launch the CP210x VCP Driver Installer, and click “Finish” button.
  • Page 20 11. If downloading is successful, you should check whether “ Silicon Labs CP210 x USB to UART Bridge(COM3)” is installed in Device Manager in your computer. ( MY COMPUTER – CONTROL PANEL - DEVICE MANAGER – Click “ PORTS(COM&LPT)
  • Page 21 12. Execute the program (Name: Lights Extended) – Click the icon – you should match the Com Port number in below pop-up window as same as below...
  • Page 22 13. Click “ Scan Button”, Then, this program will automatically find out the activated Strobes. You can control each strobe.
  • Page 23 How to install the software for XB PRIME (MAC) 1. You can download the software on Rime Lite website : http://www.rimelite.com/2662 and down load softwares.
  • Page 24 2. Install and run Silicon Labs VCP Driver Installer...
  • Page 30 Operation Instruction for SWING Before you use SWING with XB PRIME, please power off strobes. You will experience the great performance of both strobe and SWING. Transmitter - Join the transmitter to a digital camera Receiver - Join the receiver to a strobe. Notice) when a user set the channel of SWING, the user should adjust the same number of both transmitter and receiver.
  • Page 31 Check list when troubling 1. Cannot turn on the power. 1) Please check the power switch on. 2) Please check the power cable inserted correctly. 2. Unit does not flash. 1) Please check the flash tube inserted correctly. 2) Please check the trigger coil contacted with the flash tube legs. 3) Please change the flash tube.
  • Page 32 Replacing lamp and flash tube You must switch off and disconnect the power cord before changing lamp or flash tube!!
  • Page 34 Accessories...
  • Page 35 2. Rime Lite’s sole obligations are to the repair of the defective part, or at its discretion, replacement of the product (service exchange unit) 3.

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