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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
1. Turn off the flash/strobe and the Phottix Ares
receiver.
2. Connect a cable to the receiver’s 3.5 mm Sync
Port.
3. Connect the opposite end of the cable to a
flash or studio strobe (A 6.3 mm adapter is
included for studio strobes with larger ports).
4. Turn on the flash/strobe and the Phottix Ares
receiver. Set the flash/strobe to Manual mode.
* It is not unusual for the flash to discharge once
after turning on the Phottix Ares.
Connecting a flash/strobe to the
Ares receiver by sync cable
1. Turn off the flash and the Phottix Ares
receiver.
2. Slide the flash into the receiver’s hot shoe
mount.
3. Lock the flash with the flash’s locking mecha-
nism.
4. Turn on the flash and the Phottix Ares
receiver.
5. Set the flash to Manual mode.
* It is not unusual for the flash to discharge once
after turning on the Phottix Ares.
Connecting a flash to the Ares
Receiver hot shoe
