MIOPS Splash - Camera and Flash Connection; Mobile Application

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You!can!adjust!the!drop! size!using!the!app.! The!drop!
size!is!controlled! by!the!duration!of!the!valve!staying!
open.!If!you!want!to!see!bigger!drops,!then!you!need!
to!increase!the!time .!It! is! give n! in ! m illisecon ds.! If! yo u!
set! it! to! very! high! value! then! water! will! just! flow!
through!the!valve.!
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If!you!d o n ’t! want!to! send!the! second!drop,! you!can!
set!it! to!0!msec.! T his!will!avoid!the!second!drop.!You!
can! add! a! delay! between! the! two! drops.! MIOPS!
Splash!will!send!the!second!drop!with!the!set!delay.!
You!can!also!add!a!delay!to!the!trigger!of!the!camera!
or! flash.! This! way! you! can!achieve! the!exact! photo!
you!want.!!
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You! can! play! around! with! the! exposure! an d! light!
settings! of! your! flash! and! camera! to! ad just! the!
shoot.!Below,!you!can! see! a ! sam ple! setting! for! w ater!
drop!photography.!The!second!drop!will!hit!the!first!
one!after!it!bounces.!
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After!some!use,!you!may!need!to!replace!the!battery!
of!MIOPS!Splash.! The!battery!will!last!depending!on!
how!much!you!use!it.!It!is!easily!replaceable.!You!can!
only!use! a!23A!12V!alkaline! battery.!You!will!need! a!
Philips! screwdriver! to! change! the! battery.! You! can!
follow! these! steps! to! change! the! battery! of! the !
MIOPS!Splash.!
• Turn!the!MIOPS!Splash!off.
• Unplug!any!cables.
• Remove!the!screws!at!the!bottom!of!the!
device!with!a!Philips!screw!driver.
• Remove!the!old!battery.
• Put!a!compatible!battery!by!observing!the!
battery!polarity.
• Put!the!cover!back!on!and!tighten!the!
screws.
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MIOPS!Splash! has!“Firmware!Upgrade! over!the!Air”!
capability.! In! other! words,! you!don’t! ne ed! to!make!
any! cable! connection! to! complete! the! firmwa re!
upgrade.!You!can!follow!these!steps!to! complete!the!
firmware!upgrade!of!your!M IO PS !Sp lash .!
Open!the! MIOPS! Splash!app! and! go! to! the! Settings!
screen.!Select!Check!Firmware!Upgrade .!The !ap p! will!
connect! to! the! server! and! check! if! there! is! a!
firmware!upgrade!available!for!your!device.! If!a!new!
version!of!the!firmware!is!found,!the!app!will!notify!
you!with!a!pop-up!screen.!
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If! yo u ! want! to! upgrade! the! firmware,! touch! the!
“Upgrade”! button.! At! this! point,! the! MIOPS! Splash!
must! be! in! “Firmware! Upgrade”! mode.! In! order! to!
put! MIOPS! Splash! into! “Firmware! Upgrade”! mode,!
do!the!following:!
• If! it! is! turned! on,! turn! it! off! using! On-Off!
switch.!!
• Press!the!Valve!button!and! as!it!is! p ressed!
turn!the!MIOPS!Splash!on.!
• The!Status!LED!will!glow!RED!continuosly.!
• Your!device!is!now!on!Firmware!Upgrade!
mode.!!
• The!app!will!discover!your!unit!and!it!will!
connect!to!it.!
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You! can! complete! the! firmware! upgrade! by!
following!the!instructions!p rov ided !b y! the !ap p .!If!an y!
error! occurs! during! the! firmware! upgrade! process,!
you! will! be! notified! with! related! information!
messages.!
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The!most! preferred! way!of!taking! splash! pictures!is!
triggering! the! flash! while! the! camera! is! on! open!
shutter.! You! can! do! water! drop! photography! by!
triggering! your! came ra! or! your! flash! and! MIOPS!
Splash!can!handle!both!of!them.!
Make!sure!that!you! set!an! appropriate! drop!size.! If!
you!keep!the!valve!open!too!long,!then!you!will!not!
get!a!drop.!
Make!sure! you!give!enough!delay! between!the!first!
and! second! drop.! This! w ill! help! to! create! the!
collision! effect,! where! the! second! drop! hits! the!
bouncing!first!one.!
If! you! trigger! the! flash! only,! pressing! the! shutter!
button!on!the!camera!may!cause!a!shake.!In!order!to!
avoid! that,! you! can!either! use! a!m anual! remote!or!
the! better! way! is! co nn ec ting! the! camera! to! MIOPS!
Splash! as! well! (Optional! Camera! Triggering! cable! is!
required).! MIOPS! Splash ! w ill! keep ! the ! shu tt er! op en !
for! the! shoot.!The! camera! m ust! be!either! on! BULB!
mode! or! exposure! duration! long! enough! for! the!
drops!to!hit.!
You! can! get! a! full! version! of! the! user! manual! at!
www.miops.com.!For! all!kind! o f! questions,! you! can!
send!an!email!to!info@miops .co m .!