Wireless Remote Control and Flash Triggering
All RX units, Style RX, Digital RX, Ranger RX are equipped with the Remote Plug, to connect the
the RX units can be triggered wireless, up to approximately 100 m distance. Apart from triggering, the Transmitter offers modelling lamp on /off settings and flash power control in 1/10th steps.
By using the EL- Skyport Computer Remote / Trigger Set 19361, all RX functions can be controlled and operated with a MAC° or Windows° computer.
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For details of the most advanced wireless system please visit www.elinchrom.com > Products > RX Multi Remote >
Sychronisation socket | Sync | 6 |
The standard socket 3.5 mm |
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N.B. Do not link ELINCHROM units by cable to other manufacturers sync outlets. ELINCHROM uses the low voltage (5 V) for security reasons.
Open flash "test"
Having pressed the touch pad to release a flash, the green «READY» light will appear again once the unit is recharged. If the green light does not appear the charge system could be defective.
Please contact and send to an authorized Elinchrom service.
Audible recharge signal
Select the function with the touch pad (8), the green indicator appears. Once recycled an acoustic signal indicates that the compact unit is ready.
Troubleshooting
Test and Ready
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1.The mains switch (3) is ON ("I" position), but not light up:
•Switch OFF the unit and change the mains fuse (2)
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2.The switch (3) is lit, the open flash ready is lighting up but does not function.
•The flashtube in the flashhead may be faulty (see page 11)
•If replacing the flashtube does not solve the problem, the cause could be a component failure => please return the unit to an authorised Elinchrom service.
3.The ON/OFF switch (3) is lit but the open flash signal (6) is not lit
•Temporary break for overheating, caused by fast flash sequences or ventilation slots obturated
•Fan cooling defective => the unit turns off automatically and cannot be fired any more. After a break for cooling, the flash is ready again for operation.
•If after several minutes of break for cooling the ready signal (6) is not lit, the cause could be a component failure. However, high voltage may remain on the capacitor circuits. => DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE UNIT. In this case please send the unit to an authorised Elincrom station.
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