Owner’s Manual
MiniTT1/FlexTT5 for Canon
340 - 354 MHz, US FCC/Canada IC
Please pay attention to the following safety warnings
Safety Warnings
Congratulations
Table of Contents
Table of Contents cont’d
Red Very low battery - change immediately
LED Blink Green Good battery Amber Warning - battery low
Batteries
FlexTT5
What’s in the Box? MiniTT1 or FlexTT5 Batteries USB Cord QuickGuide
MiniTT1 and FlexTT5 Key Features
Battery Compartment on bottom
MiniTT1
USB Connector under rubber cover
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FlexTT5
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READ ME FIRST
Power switch OFF Power switch ON and set to C.1
Powering On
Automatic Wireless Flash also called E-TTL
Basic Wireless E-TTL II MiniTT1 OOFlexTT5
Wireless Autoflash
A Canon ST-E2 in non-ratio mode
OPlease read your Canon manuals for the steps to enter MASTER mode
Basic Wireless E-TTL II MiniTT1 OOFlexTT5 cont’d
Flash on Camera
IMPORTANT The Speedlite in the MiniTT1’s top shoe
5. Adjust ratios using the master Speedlite’s flash controls
Ratio Wireless E-TTL II MiniTT1 OOFlexTT5
OPlease read your Canon manuals for more information
6. Trigger normally
Ratio Wireless E-TTL II MiniTT1 OOFlexTT5 cont’d
General E-TTL II Considerations
over/under-expose
Remote Speedlites
Manual Flash
Other Manual Flashes
Manual Flash cont’d
a the correct PocketWizard flash sync cable for best results. - or
DO NOT connect a flash to port. You could damage
HyperSync & High Speed Sync FP Flash
HyperSync & High Speed Sync FP Flash cont’d
Front Curtain Clipping = move HyperSync slider towards
Rear Curtain Clipping = move HyperSync slider away from
Download the latest version of the Utility at
Advanced Features via PocketWizard Utility
use it
status information
Advanced Features via PocketWizard Utility cont’d
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Channels
Canon E-TTL II system channels are not used by the ControlTL system
MiniTT1 & FlexTT5 Channel
Channel Tables
1 green blink = Low Standard channel learned 1 through
LEARN Mode
2 green blinks = High Standard channel learned MultiMAX 17 through
3 green blinks = ControlTL channel learned ControlTL 1 through
SPECIAL NOTES
LEARN Mode cont’d
not available. Single shot mode is required
NOTE With this remote camera setup you are engaging
Remote Camera Triggering
As with other PocketWizard radios, the MiniTT1 and FlexTT5
Press TEST on a PocketWizard that you are holding in your hands
Auto-Relay Mode
Default Settings
Reset
Warning - battery low
Good battery
Very low battery - change immediately
Status LED
Mounting
Mount a remote FlexTT5 Transceiver using any of the following methods
Velcro
Maximum range, no cord
Maintain at least 36” ~ 1 meter distance between
Long Range Performance
Positioning Blocking Signal
Best Acceptable Worst
Troubleshooting
Why is my photo not properly exposed?
Why didn’t my remote flash trigger in the exposure?
Why is my exposure bouncing around?
Troubleshooting cont’d
Why does my flash say TTL and not E-TTL?
Why won’t my camera go above 1/200 shutter speed?
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The MiniTT1/FlexTT5 are E-TTL II compatible with these Canon cameras
Canon Compatibility
DSLR Cameras 1Ds MKIII, MKII, 1D MKIII, MKII, 1D MKII N 5D, 5D MKII1
20D, 30D2, 40D, 50D
Specifications
MiniTT1
FlexTT5
MiniTT1
Specifications cont’d
FlexTT5
Hot-shoe made of glass reinforced resin
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1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
The FCC wants you to know
2. Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver
MiniTT1 FCC ID Number KDS-PW3-004 FlexTT5 FCC ID Number KDS-PW3-005
MAKE IT POSSIBLE
V1.0 - February 2009 - LPF381
US Patent 5,359,375 and Patents Pending
