Model: WT-868 Wireless & Wired Timer Remote Control Product User Manual Thank you for purchasing JJC WT-868 Wireless & Wired Timer Remote Control. For the best performance, please read this instruction carefully before using. You must read it thoroughly and fully understand this manual to avoid improper operation which may result in damage to the product. JJC WT-868 Wireless & Wired Timer Remote is excellent for flower blooming, sunset, moonrise, etc. photography.
Package Contents Transmitter x 1 Receiver x 1 CR2 3V lithium battery x 1 AAA 1.5V battery x 2 This instruction manual x 1 Connecting cable brochure x 1 Warranty card x 1 Specifications Frequency FSK 2.
Identifying Each Part of WT-868 ⚫ Receiver 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
⚫ Transmitter 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Control Panel Shutter Release Button LED Light / Lock Button Arrow Buttons Indicator Light Timer Start/Stop Button SET Button ACC Socket Power Switch 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22.
23. Multi-Exposure Indicator 24. Channel Display Replacing Batteries of Transmitter and Receiver 1. Slide open the battery covers of transmitter and receiver respectively in the direction of the red arrow shown in the following pictures.
2. Install two AAA batteries into the battery compartment of transmitter, and one CR2 battery into compartment of the receiver, following the”＋” and “－” marks as shown in the picture below. Do not install batteries in the reverse direction as this could cause the batteries to leak corrosive liquids, generate heat or explode. 3. Make sure batteries are fully in place and slide back the battery covers of the transmitter and the receiver respectively.
Transmitter ⚫ ON/OFF Switch Move the button to “ON”, and the transmitter will be turned on; move it to “OFF”, and the transmitter will be turned off. ⚫ Five Icons Above the LCD Screen of Transmitter There are five icons, namely “DE”, “BU”, “INT”, “N” and transmitter. The following chart has illustrated their functions.
Using the Arrow Buttons and SET button to adjust “DE”, “BU”, “INT”, “N” and : 1. (DE) Delay/Self Timer (Time until shooting starts) Hours Minutes Seconds 2. (BU) BULB/Long Exposure (Exposure Time) Hours Minutes Seconds 3. (INT) Interval Timer Hours Minutes 4.
5. ON Speaker OFF NOTE: The remote defaults: Interval Time (INT) = Exposure Time (BU) + Time from the moment this shot ends to the moment next shot starts. So when taking long exposure pictures, to make the camera have enough time to focus, interval time (INT) should be at least 2 seconds longer than exposure time (BU). When using autofocus function, make sure delay/self timer is 2 seconds or longer to leave the camera enough time to focus.
Attaching and Setting Your Devices Before Use (Wireless & Wired) 1. WT-868 Used as a Wireless Timer Connecting the receiver to the camera (Connecting cable is sold separately) 1. 2. Turn OFF the camera and receiver before attachment. Slide the receiver gently into your camera hot shoe as shown in the picture below, and then rotate the hot shoe lock nut clockwise to secure. (Note: When detaching the receiver, please loose the lock nut first.
3. Plug the straight end of the connecting cord as shown in the left picture into the receiver, and then plug the other end to the camera remote socket (the appearance of this end may differ dependent on the camera you use). Note: Please remember not to connect the cable round the wrong way. For any JJC connecting cord, please always keep in mind that the end shown in the left picture should be plugged into receiver while the other end into the camera remote socket. 4.
Setting the Devices Before Using Channel setting of transmitter 1. 2. Turn on the transmitter, and the channel you set last time is a default channel and displays on the control panel. At this time, press SET button to go into channel setting directly. And you will see the channel value is flashing. (You can also use the arrow buttons to go into the channel setting by pressing ◄ or ► until the selection cursor disappears.) Press ▲ or ▼ to adjust channel values.
*When using autofocus function, please choose an interval at least two seconds longer than the camera shutter speed to leave the camera enough time to focus. When using long exposure noise reduction, choose an interval time at least double the camera shutter speed. 2. WT-868 transmitter used as wired timer Connecting the transmitter to the camera (Connecting cable is sold separately) First, turn off the camera and WT-868 transmitter.
Camera Setting Exposure Mode M (manual) Shutter Speed BULB Drive Mode S (single frame) Setting of WT-868 transmitter Please set your desired “DE”, “BU”, “INT”, “N” and speaker status as described in previous sections. ⚫ To use WT-868 as a wired remote in NON-BULB mode, you need to set your camera and the transmitter as the following.
The illustration below shows the progress of timer: Delay(DE), Exposure/BULB(BU) and Interval Settings (INT) IMPORTANT: The remote defaults: Interval Time (INT) = Exposure Time (BU) + Time from the moment this shot ends to the moment next shot starts. Please ensure the Interval time is at least 2 seconds longer than Exposure time.
Setting of Multi-Exposure Function 1. Use arrow buttons to move selection cursor under “BU”, and press the SET button to go into “BU” time section①. Press the ◄ button to get into multi-exposure selection②, and press ▲ or ▼ to change from single exposure -1- to nine exposures -9-③. 2. Press the SET button to complete the operation and display the new setting for the selected item④. Press the SET button to set first exposure (-1-) and press the arrow buttons to change exposure time⑤.
2s 4s 6s 8s 10s 20s 40s Interval Time = Exposure Time + Break Time + Waiting Time 50s 60s
After finishing the setting of Multi-Exposure Timer, we can set the Interval Timer. When the timer is running, between each exposure timer will wait 1s to run the next exposure. Using WT-868 transmitter as a shutter release cable 1. After attaching WT-868 transmitter to a camera, turn on your camera and the transmitter. As shown below, press half to focus, and fully to take a photo. 2.
*Operation of WT-868 requires the use of a JJC Shutter Release Cable (sold separately). You may check the JJC connecting cable brochure for the cable compatible with your camera. Power Saving Function of WT-868 About receiver ⚫ Turn on the receiver, and the backlight of the control panel will last for 3s. ⚫ Press the channel＋/－button, and the backight will last for 3s.
⚫ All specifications above are based on JJC’s testing standards. ⚫ Product specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice. ONE YEAR GUARANTEE If for quality factor, this JJC product fails within ONE YEAR of the date of purchase, return this product to your JJC dealer or contact service@jjc.cc and it will be exchanged for you at no charge (not including shipping cost). JJC products are guaranteed for ONE FULL YEAR against defects in workmanship and materials.
