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Key

Operation

Function executed

test

Press key briefly

Triggers a test flash

test

Press key for longer

Switches modelling light on or off

test + set

Press keys for longer than 4 s Resets the unit

set

Press key for longer

Toggles between studio selection
and lamp selection

set

Press key briefly

Enters menu



Press key briefly

> adjusts power selection upwards
> adjusts studio channel upwards
> adjusts lamp channel upwards



Press key briefly

> adjusts power selection

downwards

> adjusts studio channel

downwards

> adjusts lamp channe

downwards

Overview of key assignment:

Summary of Contents for RFS 2

Page 1: ... Base plate only with receiver kit 9 set key to set lamp channel and studio channel 10 Keys to regulate the flash energy and for adjustment of the lamp channel and studio address 11 Sync cable for flash unit mini to mini only with receiver kit 12 Sync cable for camera scOpe OF delivery 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 ...

Page 2: ...able battery pack for receiver operation incl rechargable batteries 14 Power supply device only with receiver kit 15 Charge cable for use in car only with receiver kit 16 USB cable only with receiver kit 13 15 16 14 ...

Page 3: ...ead the information contained in these operating instructions carefully They contain important details on the use safety and maintenance of the device Keep these opera ting instructions in a safe place and pass them on to further users if neces sary They are also available online at www broncolor com With the broncolor RFS 2 1 you can trigger and operate by remote control broncolor units which are...

Page 4: ...ing mode when used in battery operation The transceiver functions as transmitter If the transceiver is supplied with energy through the provided power supply unit via the USB port the device switches over automatically to receiving mode The transceiver functions as receiver It is not necessary to switch modes manually ...

Page 5: ...frequency system integrated in the power packs monolights 2 1 rFs 2 transceiver as transmitter The RFS 2 1 transceiver is used to remote control one or more broncolor power packs or monolights equipped with RFS 2 or RFS 2 1 interface using radio signals to trigger flashes Power packs or monolights without integra ted RFS 2 or RFS 2 1 interfaces can be operated by connecting an RFS 2 1 transceiver ...

Page 6: ... it is up to 30 m The transceiver is powered by a lithium button cell Li Mn CR2450 To minimise energy consumption the transceiver is set to an energy saving mode after eight hours have elapsed If a flash triggering action occurs through the camera whilst the RFS 2 or RFS 2 1 transceiver is in energy saving mode a slight delay of the synchronization with the camera shutter release can take place Th...

Page 7: ...he USB socket on the side of the device The device will automatically switch to the receiver mode Connect the sync cable with the out jack of the RFS 2 1 transceiver and the sync jack on the flash unit 2 3 Operation Keys The device has four keys test set and Depending on the current mode of the device they have different functions The functions depend on how long the keys are pressed Key press dur...

Page 8: ...s the RFS 2 1 transceiver must be in ST mode Should LP mode be selected change to mode ST by pressing set for longer 1 Press the set key briefly until the display blinks ST and shows the studio number 2 Set the studio address with keys and 3 Save the setting by pressing the set key briefly The unit synchronises with the flash units and ST is shown in the display not blinking ...

Page 9: ...s Resets the unit set Press key for longer Toggles between studio selection and lamp selection set Press key briefly Enters menu Press key briefly adjusts power selection upwards adjusts studio channel upwards adjusts lamp channel upwards Press key briefly adjusts power selection downwards adjusts studio channel downwards adjusts lamp channe downwards Overview of key assignment ...

Page 10: ...unit must first be woken up by pressing set briefly If there is no action within 3 s menu is exited again If the display does not illuminate the unit must first be woken up by pressing set briefly Depending on status of unit Depending on status of unit ...

Page 11: ...ructions for the flash unit con cerned To set the lamp address proceed as follows the RFS 2 1 Transceiver must be in LP mode Should the ST mode be selected please change to mode LP by pressing set for longer 1 Press the set key briefly until the display blinks LP and shows the lamp number 2 Use the and keys to set the lamp address 3 Save the setting by pressing the set key briefly LP will now be d...

Page 12: ...ode The output can be adjusted in 1 10 and whole f stops mode st Briefly press the key all the RFS 2 or RFS 2 1 units increase the total energy by 1 10 f stop Briefly press the key all the RFS 2 or RFS 2 1 units reduce the total energy by 1 10 f stop Long press of the key all the RFS 2 or RFS 2 1 units increase the total energy by 1 f stop Long press of the key all the RFS 2 or RFS 2 1 units reduc...

Page 13: ... output by 1 10 f stop Long press of the key The lamp channel indicated increases its total output by 1 f stop Long press of the key The lamp channel indicated reduces its total output by 1 f stop Resetting the device To reset the device to factory settings first press and hold the test key and then press the set key for longer than four seconds This resets the device ...

Page 14: ...RFS 2 individual lamp and modelling light settings are not possible RFS 2 RFS 2 RFS 2 1 Only RFS 2 functions are available individual lamp and modelling light settings are not possible RFS RFS No compatibility with RFS 2 or RFS 2 1 Also no flash triggering 6 cOmpatibility ...

Page 15: ...transmitter to receiver 0 425 ms Diaphragm shutter speed up to 1 1500 s Focal plane shutter speed up to 1 320 s Flash triggering possible via Integrated hot shoe on central contact Lateral 3 5 mm sync jack in or out Range outdoors up to 50 m Range indoors up to 30 m Range up to 200 m Integrated antenna Dimensions LxBxH 68x38 5x33 mm 2 7x1 5x1 inch Weight 46 g 35 oz including battery ...

Page 16: ...mplies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Re...

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