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One-Year Limited Warranty

This Impact product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects 

in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of one 

(1) year from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after replacement, 

whichever occurs later. The warranty provider’s responsibility with respect 

to this limited warranty shall be limited solely to repair or replacement, at the 

provider’s discretion, of any product that fails during normal use of this product in 

its intended manner and in its intended environment. Inoperability of the product 

or part(s) shall be determined by the warranty provider. If the product has been 

discontinued, the warranty provider reserves the right to replace it with a model 

of equivalent quality and function.
This warranty does not cover damage or defect caused by misuse, neglect, 

accident, alteration, abuse, improper installation or maintenance. EXCEPT AS 

PROVIDED HEREIN, THE WARRANTY PROVIDER MAKES NEITHER ANY EXPRESS 

WARRANTIES NOR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED 

TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A 

PARTICULAR PURPOSE. This warranty provides you with specific legal rights, and 

you may also have additional rights that vary from state to state. 
To obtain warranty coverage, contact the Impact Customer Service Department 

to obtain a return merchandise authorization (“RMA”) number, and return the 

defective product to Impact along with the RMA number and proof of purchase. 

Shipment of the defective product is at the purchaser’s own risk and expense.
For more information or to arrange service, visit www.impactstudiolighting.com 

or call Customer Service at 212-594-2353.

Product warranty provided by the Gradus Group.

www.gradusgroup.com

Impact is a registered trademark of the Gradus Group.  

© 2017 Gradus Group LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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Summary of Contents for Cruiser TTL-500

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTIONS ACDC 500 TTL Cruiser AC DC 500 Ws TTL Monolight...

Page 2: ...rmance with minimal setup and adjustment time It has group and channel functions that allow you to isolate your units and prevent them from being triggered by other flashes in the vicinity For TTL and...

Page 3: ...l slave and direct sync options Flash duration from 1 1000 to 1 9000 sec 10 Ws LED modeling lamp Built in 2 4 GHz receiver User replaceable flashtube Runs on battery or AC power Box Contents Cruiser T...

Page 4: ...4 Model button Turns the modeling light on and off and selects between 100 and 50 brightness 5 Power dial Adjusts the flash output from 2 to 10 in 1 10 stop increments 6 Test button Fires a test flas...

Page 5: ...5 Overview continued 2 5 1 3 4 8 7 6...

Page 6: ...11 Umbrella mount 12 Air vent 13 AC power port 14 Three way power switch a Up AC power b Down Battery power c Center Off 15 Micro USB port 16 3 5 mm sync port Battery 17 Charge indicator lights butto...

Page 7: ...7 Overview continued ON ON CELL BEEP MODEL CH TTL 1 2 12 13 14 8 21 22 25 26 23 27 24 15 16 7 9 10 11 4 5 6 3 17 19 20 18...

Page 8: ...selected channel Press to change power in increments of 1 10 stop Press and hold to rapidly scroll through the power range In TTL mode press to adjust EV compensation 5 Power LED Indicates when power...

Page 9: ...9 Cruiser Wireless Controller continued 1 11 2 5 10 12 13 7 8 9 6 3 4...

Page 10: ...ound 7 Group Firmware Notice The latest firmware updates are available on impactstudiolighting com If there are compatibility or performance issues with your camera make sure your unit has the latest...

Page 11: ...pair the unit yourself Doing so will void the warranty Do not fire the flash at close range directly into the eyes of people or animals This can cause damage to the retina and may even lead to blindne...

Page 12: ...andle this product with care Do not stare at the lights when they are powered on Clean this product with only a soft dry cloth Always wear cotton gloves when handling the flashtube Keep this product a...

Page 13: ...indicator light will glow red when the battery is charging and green when the battery is charged 3 Install the battery by orienting the contacts on the inside edge of the battery with the contacts in...

Page 14: ...he proper plug adapter For AC operation 1 Remove the protective cap from the AC power port 2 Insert the 4 pin plug into the power port and then turn the locking collar clockwise to secure the plug in...

Page 15: ...le and then secure it with the tilt lock Attaching the Reflector The Cruiser is equipped with a S Mount to let you add light modifiers like the included reflector as well as softboxes and other light...

Page 16: ...ser has a 3 5 mm sync input for a wired connection to your camera or a wireless receiver other than the Cruiser Wireless Controller Use the following steps to connect your devices 1 Insert a 3 5 mm sy...

Page 17: ...wer on the Cruiser move the power switch to either AC or battery power mode When the Test button lights up the Cruiser is charged and ready to fire 2 Press the Test button to fire a flash The Test but...

Page 18: ...bled press and hold the corresponding group button to enable the group The most recent brightness value will appear under the group letter Press the button a second time to select the group To select...

Page 19: ...settings except flash output power The tone is also a recycling alert and will sound when the Cruiser is recharged and ready to fire In TTL mode the tone will sound when the power requirement for a co...

Page 20: ...or manual exposure photography Note If the TTL icon appears onscreen while using the Cruiser Wireless Controller press the Mode button on the wireless controller to exit TTL mode 1 Set the flash power...

Page 21: ...e To exit TTL mode press the Mode button on the wireless remote Using TTL with the Wireless Controller Make sure the wireless remote and the Cruiser are set to the same channel All Cruiser fixtures se...

Page 22: ...r on the Cruiser s LCD screen To deactivate HSS press the Mode button to enter first curtain or second curtain sync Nikon and Sony HSS mode is set on the camera Refer to your camera s user manual for...

Page 23: ...elected To deactivate SCS press the Sync button to select first curtain sync or HSS For Nikon and Sony cameras SCS is enabled on the camera Refer to your camera s manual to activate SCS When it s enab...

Page 24: ...s unhook the retention spring loop 5 Once the spring is unhooked grip the base of the flashtube on each side and carefully pull it from the retaining sockets 6 Apply firm even pressure at the base of...

Page 25: ...ies 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 includin...

Page 26: ...remote receiver Built in Wireless range 328 ft 100 m Channels 1 to 8 off Groups 3 A B C Sync flash voltage 4 3 V Sync mode Wireless trigger Optical Direct sync 1 8 in 3 5 mm Color temperature 5600 K 2...

Page 27: ...Dimensions Battery 3 7 4 2 2 6 in 9 4 10 7 6 6 cm Weight Battery 1 5 lb 680 4 g Charger 0 6 lb 272 g Wireless Remote Frequency 2 4 GHz Channels 8 1 to 8 Groups 3 A B C Connections 3 5 mm sync port Mi...

Page 28: ...misuse neglect accident alteration abuse improper installation or maintenance EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN THE WARRANTY PROVIDER MAKES NEITHER ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES NOR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING...

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