Standard Radio Operation
Transceiver Control
T he M ultiMA X operates as either a tran sm itter or a receiver. T o use the M ultiMA X as a Transmitter (sending device) set the power switch to TRAN SMIT. To use the MultiMAX as a Receiver set the power switch to RECEIVE .
LT here is a s pec ial mode that enables a Mu ltiMA X to autom atically switc h from RE CE IVE to TR AN SM IT then b ack to R EC EIV E w hile triggering a remote c amera. Read the Relay M ode section, Page 40, for more information.
Ch annels
T he M ultiMA X is a 3 2 c hann el digital radio slave. Eac h M ultiMA X chann el represents
adigital cod e trans mitted on sp ecific Poc ketW izard radio frequ enc ies. T his en ables man y photographers to work in th e sam e area. It also enables a photogr apher to control multiple remote devices (c ameras, flash units, etc).
AM ultiMA X (s et for T RA NS MIT mod e) will trigger an y num ber of M ultiMA X un its (s et for R EC EIV E m ode) s et to the sam e channel. U nits s et to differen t ch annels will not interfere with each other.
From the m ain sc reen press the keys to change channels.
Som e MultiM AX featu res are only available on higher channels . Refer to the tab le below f or features / chan nels availability:
Features | Channels 1 - 16 | Channels 17 - 32 |
Dig ital Radio S ignal | X | X |
Delay including Rear Curtain Sync | X | X |
Intervalometer | X | X |
Mu ltipop | X | X |
Relay Mode | X | X |
Selective |
| X |
Confirmation (Radio and Flash) |
| X |
Fast Mode |
| X |
Sp eedC ycler |
| X |
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