2010 / / 73 3 23 English 1 - 10 Deutsch 11 - 20 Francais 21 - 30 Espanol 31 - 40 Italiano 41 - 50 Guarantee 51 - 54 EL-Skyport Transmitter Speed 19350 English Contents : Features 2 Battery Installation 3 Hot-shoe connector 3 Operating Instructions 3 Frequency Channel 4 Trigger Modes 5 Integrated SYNC Socket 6 Elinchrom RX Features 6 EL-Skyport Modules 8 Troubleshooting 9 CE Statements 9 FCC Compliance and Advisory Statement 10 Disposal and recycling 10 EL-Skyport Transmitter SPEED//19350 Operating instructions : 2.4 GHz digital wireless Flash Trigger Transmitter Features EL-Skyport Transmitter Speed is designed with the latest 2.4 GHz Digital Wireless Technology. • SLR Camera Sync speeds: SPEED mode up to 1/250 s, STANDARD mode 1/160 - 1/200 s. • 5 selectable trigger modes, (4 Groups + All) • 8 frequency channels. • 40 Bit security encryption. • Up to 60 m range indoors for standard mode and up to 40 m in speed mode. • Up to 120 m range outdoors for standard mode and up to 60 m in speed mode. • Battery life up to 6 Months - over 30’000 flashes. • RX-feature buttons (Remote Control). • Test trigger button and feature button. • Integrated Hot-shoe (middle contact) improved. • SYNC-socket for direct connection improved. • Two flash modes, standard and speed. • The “Standard” mode is full compatible with previous EL-Skyport versions. • The SPEED function is available for Ranger Quadra AS, BXRi 250 / 500 und D-Lite it and all other units, when used with the Universal Speed. • Status LED for EL-Skyport mode and battery status. • Improved housing, battery drawer and switches. • New Hot-shoe with screw-lock. • New extra features; configure EL-Skyport with the new EL-Skyport PC / MAC software 3.0. You will appreciate the convenience of this professional and powerful wireless device. Note: Shutter speed and distance range are influenced by interference from other 2.4 GHz electronic equipment and reflections of ceilings, walls, floors, furniture, metall, trees and humidiy in woods etc. For best performance the Transmitter and Receiver antenna should have direct sight, without any walls or objects in - between. 2 Battery Installation 1. Pull the battery drawer out carefully. 2. Place the Lithium battery, see Fig. 1 for correct polarity. 3. Close the battery drawer. ! CAUTION: • Ensure correct polarity / minus pole on top. • Use only the Lithium Battery CR2430 3.0 V 19372. • Remove battery if the EL-Skyport Transmitter is not used for some time. • Never short-circuit battery poles. • Avoid direct sunlight or temperatures above 45°C. The battery may explode! Hot-Shoe Connector with Screw-Lock The new Hot-shoe connector with screw-lock and middle contact synchronisation is designed to fit digital and analogue cameras with maximum sync output of 3 V (the middle contact is the positive pole). 3 Battery drawer Battery (19372) Minus pole on top Flexible swivel Antenna 360 . Fig. 1 Operating Instructions Hot-shoe with screw lock and SYNC socket Fig. 2 Frequency channel selector MODE switch GROUP switch Frequency Channel Note: Transmitter and the corresponding Transceiver RX, the Universal Receiver or the EL units with integrated EL-Skyport Receiver must have the same frequency channel settings! Frequency Slide Button configuration Frequency Channel / Mhz 1 2 3 1 (default) Off Off Off 2456 2 On Off Off 2458 3 Off On Off 2460 4 On On Off 2462 5 Off Off On 2469 6 On Off On 2471 7 Off On On 2473 8 On On On 2475 RX feature button Power decrease RX feature button Power increase or modelling lamp toggle Flash Test / Flash Mode / Configuration button Flexible swivel Antenna 360 . Status LED EL-Skyport Sync Speed & Standard Mode The SPEED function is available for Ranger Quadra AS, BXRi 250 / 500 und D-Lite it and all other units, when used with the EL-Skyport Universal Speed. Select “Speed” sync mode Synchronises SLR cameras up to 1/250 s, or compact digital cameras up to 1/2850 s, depending on the camera type & the flash duration of the flash unit. -Select “Group” or “All” mode. -Press test push button for minimum 5 seconds until the STATUS LED flashes two times. -Release test push button. -Now the EL-Skyport Transmitter Speed works in “SPEED” mode (r.2 mode). Select “Standard” triggering mode Synchronises SLR cameras up to 1/200 s, or compact digital cameras up to 1/1600 s, depending on the camera type & the flash duration of the flash unit. -Select “Group” or “All” mode. -Press test push button for minimum 5 seconds until the STATUS LED flashes one time. -Release test push button. -Now the EL-Skyport Transmitter Speed works in “STANDARD” mode. EL-Skyport Module Configuration: Only possible with EL-Skyport PC / MAC software v 3.0 and higher. -Power-Save Timer, individual programmable or disabled. -Trigger delay is programmable from 250 ms up to 15 s. -Download the FREE EL-Skyport Software from SET Config Mode: (to configure included features) -Switch module OFF. -Hold test push button and switch TX ON. -Keep test p...