a MAKE IT POSSIBLE™ Quick Guide for Nikon 340.00 – 354.00 MHz, US FCC/IC 433.42 – 434.42 MHz, CE IMPORTANT: US FCC/Canada frequency radios are NOT compatible with CE frequency radios or Japan frequency radios and vice versa. For more information on frequency, please go to: www.PocketWizard.com/wheretobuy/frequency Please read this Quick Guide thoroughly before operating. Visit www.PocketWizard.com/support to download extended documentation and the PocketWizard Utility.
Internal Antenna Configuration/Channel 1 Configuration/Channel 2 Power Off TEST/LEARN Button Battery Compartment (on bottom) Mini-USB Connector (on side) Nikon-style Hot Shoe Status LED Locking Ring READ ME FIRST: This PocketWizard radio runs on powerful software called ControlTL® (Control The Light ™). It can be configured for your specific needs using the PocketWizard Utility which can be downloaded at: www.PocketWizard.com/support/downloads.
a Mini-USB Connector (behind antenna) Lanyard Loop Adjustable Antenna Batteries 2 AA [IEC:LR6] Zone Switch Configuration/Channel 1 Configuration/Channel 2 Power Off 1/4-20 Mount (on bottom) Nikon-style Hot Shoe TEST/LEARN Button Remote Flash Triggering Port Locking Ring Remote Camera Triggering Port Status LED PocketWizard recommends powering your Speedlights with high-capacity rechargeable batteries. If operation is not optimal, check Speedlight batteries first.
i-TTL Basic Wireless i-TTL: MiniTT1 No flash on Camera FlexTT5 1. Slide MiniTT1 Transmitter onto camera. 2. Slide Speedlight onto remote FlexTT5 Transceiver. Set the Speedlight for standard i-TTL mode (not REMOTE or MASTER). Repeat for each remote Speedlight. All remote i-TTL Speedlights will be treated as one zone of light. 3. Make sure all your PocketWizard radios are on the same channel and take pictures normally.
a Advanced Wireless i-TTL: MiniTT1 Flash on Camera FlexTT5 1. Slide MiniTT1 Transmitter onto camera. 2. Slide Nikon SB-800 or SB-900 Speedlight onto MiniTT1 radio. Set Speedlight for MASTER = ON. Enable remote groups/zones per flash instructions. Nikon SU-800 Wireless Speedlight Commander may also be used. 3. Set remote FlexTT5 radio to desired Nikon remote group/zone (A, B, C) using FlexTT5 zone switch. 4. Slide Speedlight onto remote FlexTT5 Transceiver.
Manual Flash MiniTT1 Plus II, MultiMAX, Integrated, or FlexTT5 connected to manual flash Remote flash with or without i-TTL flash on camera 1. Slide MiniTT1 Transmitter onto camera. 2. If desired, slide Nikon i-TTL Speedlight onto MiniTT1 radio. 3. Make sure all your PocketWizard radios are on the same channel and take pictures normally. Note: Manual remote flashes are not calculated as part of the i-TTL exposure. Adjust your exposure or FEC to compensate accordingly.
Learn Mode Channels can be set via PocketWizard Utility (recommended) or taught from any PocketWizard transmitter using Learn Mode. Learn Mode is not required for normal operation of the radios. IMPORTANT: Hold radios at least 2 feet apart when teaching/learning. 1. Turn MiniTT1 or FlexTT5 radio ON and select channel to be taught: C.1 or C.2. 2. Press and hold TEST for several seconds until LED blinks amber, then release TEST. 3.
Other Functions Auto-Relay Mode A FlexTT5 radio in camera’s shoe and connected with motor drive cord to P1 can receive a radio trigger and trigger the camera’s motor drive, which in turn triggers a remote flash. The channel used for relay transmit is 1 higher than receive channel, unless set via PocketWizard Utility. Example: If you taught FlexTT5 radio Standard channel 2, then relay transmit occurs on Standard channel 3. Press TEST on hand-held trigger radio to begin relay sequence.
Reset RESET RESET A / CHANNEL RESET: To reset learned channels to channels last set in Utility, hold TEST on power up. LED blinks green twice to indicate reset. Release TEST. Advanced features set via Utility are retained. RESET B / FACTORY DEFAULTS: To reset all advanced features and channels to FACTORY DEFAULTS, hold TEST on power up for longer than 10 seconds. When LED blinks green 4 times, release. • All settings may be configured using the PocketWizard Utility available from www.PocketWizard.
Exposure Speedlight Flash Control = Normal i-TTL Non-TTL Flash Control = Auto ISO and Aperture Tracking Non-TTL Exposure Compensation Value (f-stops) = -3.
Specifications Specifications Trigger Delay: = 0 seconds – “faster than a wire” when using compatible Nikon cameras, approximately 900 microseconds in Basic Trigger Mode Batteries: FlexTT5 - 2 x AA (IEC:LR6) 60 hours MiniTT1 - CR2450 or CR2354: • Approximately 30 hours of camera awake time, varies with camera and Speedlight models. • Low temperature operation and used batteries will have reduced battery life. Always use fresh batteries when working in the cold.
PocketWizard.com Warranty This PocketWizard product is covered under a two-year limited manufacturer’s warranty. For warranty details, and to register your product, please go to www.PocketWizard.com/support or contact your local PocketWizard Distributor. Distributor contact information can also be found at www.PocketWizard.com. To receive a copy of the two-year limited manufacturer’s warranty on this PocketWizard product, e-mail us at warranty@lpadesign.com or write to us at LPA Design, Inc.
