PocketWizard FlexTT5 - Controltl Accessories

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Minitt1 and Flextt52
Operation2
Minitt1 and Flextt5 Key Features5
Manual Power Control5
Rear Curtain Sync6
Getting Started7
First Shot8
Battery Chemistry9
Flextt5, Canon or Nikon9
Minitt1, Canon or Nikon10
Minitt1 and Flextt5 Status LED10
Minitt1 and Flextt5 Battery Meter in the Pocketwizard Utility11
Battery Warnings11
Safety Warnings12
Special Powermc2 USB Warning12
Other Warnings12
Status LED13
Normal Operation13
Error Condition13
Canon Compatibility15
Current Firmware15
Camera Compatibility15
Speedlite Compatibility16
Current Generation16
Previous Generation17
Nikon Compatibility19
Flash Exposure Compensation21
Speedlight Light Pattern21
Vibration Reduction (VR) Mode Auto-Detection21
Nikon Special Notes22
Standard Channels23
Controltl Channels25
Channel and Frequency Overlap25
Mixing Controltl and Standard Channels26
Controltl Transmitter26
Standard Channel Transmitter26
CE Standard Channels27
CE Controltl Channels28
Learn Mode29
Standard or Controltl29
Engaging Learn Mode30
Programming Flextt5 Units for Controltl Operation When Teaching with a Standard Pocketwizard33
Special Notes34
Corresponding Channels Table35
Basic Wireless TTL37
General TTL Considerations37
No Flash on Camera38
Flash on Camera38
Advanced Wireless TTL40
Nikon Advanced Wireless CLS / I-TTL40
High Speed Sync41
Remote Manual Flash Control from Camera Position43
Triggering Hot Shoe Flashes Manually43
Triggering Studio Strobes43
Basic Power Control44
Automatic Powertracking45
Using an AC3 Zonecontroller46
What Is Hypersync47
Understanding Hypersync47
When to Use Hypersync48
Freezing Action48
Overpowering the Sun49
More Power49
Hypersync Performance with Your Camera50
Hypersync Setup51
What Hypersync Results Can I Get with My Camera and Flash51
All Controltl Radios - Hypersync Automation52
How to Configure the Controltl Transmitter53
How to Configure the Receiving Flextt5 and AC9 Alienbees Adapter54
How to Configure the Receiving Powermc255
How to Configure the Receiving Powerst456
How to Configure the Receiving Flextt5 P2 Port58
Controltl Transmitter, Standard Receiver (Plus II, Plus III, Plusx, Multimax)59
How to Configure the Controltl Transmitter - Hypersync Flash Duration for Standard Channels59
How to Configure the Controltl Transmitter - Manual Hypersync for Standard Channels60
Understanding Hypersync and High Speed Sync61
How Does a Flash Work63
How Does a Shutter Work63
X-Sync - Flash Behavior with Normal Sync Limits64
A Flash Directly Connected to a Camera64
Reduced Clipping66
Highest Energy67
Factors to Consider68
Pocketwizard Utility74
Factory Reset76
Multimax Factory Reset77
Default Settings77
Minitt1 and Flextt5 Default Settings77
Powerst4 Default Settings79
Powermc2 Default Settings79
Multimax Default Settings79
Update Tab80
Channel Tab81
Flash Tab83
Hypersync/Hss Tab86
Hypersync Only (Disable HSS/FP)86
HSS/FP Begins at (Hypersync Ends)87
P2 Hypersync Flash Duration88
Powertracking Tab89
Modeling Tab91
Sleep Tab92
Remote Camera Triggering98
Basic Remote Camera Setup98
Remote Camera Cables99
Relay Mode102
Controltl Accessories103
Minitt1 and Flextt5 FAQ106
Long Range Performance108
Range Extending Options109
Use the Default C2 Setting on the Receiving Flextt5 Transceiver110
Use a Flextt5 Transceiver as Your Transmitter and Your Receiver110
Straighten out the Flash Head110
Hardware Options111
Use a Canon OC-E3 Cord111
Mount Your Flash on One Light Stand and Your Flextt5 Transceiver on Another Stand112
Use Flashes that Have no Noise Issues113
Use a Pocketwizard Designed AC7 Hard Shield for Canon Speedlites113
Use a Pocketwizard Designed AC5 Soft Shield for Canon Speedlites114
Additional Resources114
Beta Firmware115
Current Firmware115
Enabling Beta Firmware116
The Fcc Wants You to Know119
Industry Canada119

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