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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Resetting to Factory Defaults

The Indra500 TTL Studio Light can be reset to factory defaults. 

Press and hold both Function button 1 and the “Adjust/Set knob” for 3 seconds. 
This will reset all function settings to factory defaults.

Checking the Studio Light Information

Pressing the combination keys can check the Phottix Indra500 TTL Studio Light 
information:  Hardware, software, icon library, and product serial number.

1. Press and hold Function button 2 and “Adjust/Set Knob” for 3 seconds. The 
information display screen will show the hardware, software, icon library, and 
product serial number. 

2. Press any button to exit the information display screen and return back to the 
standard screen.

3. Triggering the studio light or camera focusing, or taking photos when the stu-
dio light is displaying the version information will cause the studio light to exit 
the version display screen and return back to the standard screen.

Changes to the Studio Light Capacitor

If the Indra500 is not used for some time physical changes will take place within 
the flash’s capacitor. Make sure to turn on the flash for a minimum of 10 minutes 
every three months to prevent any changes. 

Technical Specification

Max power: 

500Ws

 

Adjustable power stops: 

8 Stops (4-500Ws)  

Power adjustment: 

In 1/3stop or full stop increment

Flash modes:

 TTL Auto, Manual (M), Multi

Light angle:

 60°

Guide Number:

 45/147.6 (ISO100, m/ft)

Color temperature: 

5600±200K (Color temperature may vary at low power   

                                         settings)

Flash duration time: 

t=1       1/250s - 1/12000s

Stroboscopic flash: 

Frequency: 1-100Hz, Flash Count: 1-100 times

HSS&SCS: 

Support*

Recycling time(at 1/1 flash power levels; the indicator will light red)

Phottix Indra AC Adapter: Single/Two flashes: 0.9s/1.7s
Phottix Indra Battery Pack (10AH): H mode    Single/Two flashes: 1s/2.3s
                                                                   S mode     Single/Two flashes: 1.4s/5.4s
Phottix Indra Battery Pack (5AH)     H mode    Single/Two flashes: 1.4s/4.9s
                                                                    S mode     Single/Two flashes: 2.6s/10.9s

Input power: 

Phottix Indra AC Adapter: AC 220V/110V, 50HZ/60HZ 
Phottix Indra Battery Pack: 14.8V/5Ah, 400 full power flashes
                                                     14.8V/10Ah, 800 full power flashes

Modeling Light Power: 

about 4.5W

Modeling Light Modes: 

OFF,  Manual 1-9 levels

Wireless connectivity method: 

Radio Frequency and Optical pulse 

Channel: 

4

                         

Wireless receiving modes: 

Odin-C, Odin-N, Strato II, Opt-Slave, RX OFF (Can 

only be fired via 3.5mm sync port)

Receiving range (Approx.): 

Radio: 100m+; 

Display: 

320X240 TFT LCD display, Support 3 color screen settings

LCD Display Senor Setting:  

Sense direction automatically and make a    

180-degree turn according to the direction

Heat Dissipation Method: 

Automatically turn on according to the temperature

Recycle confirm: 

Can be enabled or disabled

Sync Port: 

3.5mm mini port

Firmware Upgrade: 

Upgrade of firmware is made via the USB mini port

Dimension: 

Length*Diameter: 266mm*180mm

Weight: 

2.1kg (Excluding the Studio Light Power Cable)

Please note:

 Product specifications and external design are subject to change 

without further notice.

*On compatible cameras

  

   

Summary of Contents for Indra500 TTL

Page 1: ...1 En INSTRUCTION MANUAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL En CnSimp CnTrad Phottix Indra500 TTL Studio Light...

Page 2: ...ource for 10 minutes before changing the flash tube Use caution the flash tube can get very hot Do not touch the external power port and ensure it does not have con tact with any metal objects this co...

Page 3: ...he cable and port 2 Insert the other end into the output port on the Phottix Indra AC Adapter See picture 3 3 Connect the AC Adapter to the mains supply 4 Turnonthemainpowerswitchandtheoutputpowerswit...

Page 4: ...is supported when a flash trigger is connected via the sync port TransmissionChannels The Phottix Indra500 TTL Studio Light Wireless system has four channels 1 2 3 and 4 The same channel needs to be s...

Page 5: ...4 Use the HSS mode frequently will shorten the flash tube life 5 Nikon s flash protocols may limit the maximum sync speed of some Nikon camera bodies CompatibilityTable SecondCurtainSync SCS The Phott...

Page 6: ...6 En INSTRUCTION MANUAL Menu...

Page 7: ...display sensor setting will be shown in the Menu list 1 Turn the Adjust Set knob to change the setting 2 When finished press the corresponding function button or the Adjust Set knob to confirm and exi...

Page 8: ...dio Light has three flash modes TTL Auto Manual and Multi TTLFlashMode When the Phottix Indra500TTL Studio Light is set toTTL mode the studio light will fire at the selected flash mode and flash power...

Page 9: ...to be triggered by the Phottix OdinTTLFlashTriggerTCUsforCanon Nikon thePhottixMitros TTLTransceiv er Flash for Canon Nikon in Odin Tx mode the Phottix Strato TTL transmitter for Canon Nikon or by the...

Page 10: ...corresponding function button to in Turn the Adjust Set knob to adjust the LCD Display Sensor Setting Regular Up side down and Auto by sensor 7 Press the corresponding function button to in the con t...

Page 11: ...m 1 100 times based on the flash frequency and flash out put 5 Press the corresponding function button to in Turn the Adjust Set knob to adjust the flash frequency from 1 100Hz 6 Press the correspondi...

Page 12: ...the Adjust Set knob for 3 seconds to enter the C Fn Menu Screen Replacingtheflashtube 1 Disconnect the Indra500TTL Studio light from a power source for 10 minutes before changing the flash tube 2 Remo...

Page 13: ...ft Color temperature 5600 200K Color temperature may vary at low power settings Flash duration time t 1 1 250s 1 12000s Stroboscopic flash Frequency 1 100Hz Flash Count 1 100 times HSS SCS Support Rec...

Page 14: ...1 2 3 4 5 3 5mm 6 USB 7 8 9 10 11 LCD 12 1 13 2 14 15 16 17 18 3 19 4 20 21 22 23 LED 24 25 Phottix Indra500 TTL Phottix Indra500 TTL TTL M Multi HSS SCS Phottix Indra500 TTL Phottix Indra500 10 Phot...

Page 15: ...Indra500 TTL Phottix Indra 1 Indra500 TTL Indra500 TTL 2 Phottix Indra 3 4 Indra500 TTL Phottix Indra 1 Indra500 TTL Indra500 TTL 2 Phottix Indra 3 4 5 Indra500 TTL Phottix Indra 1 Indra500 TTL 2 OFF...

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Page 17: ...17 Cn Simp 1 Phottix Indra500 TTL 2 3 Manual Multi 4 5 SCS 1 Phottix Indra500 TTL 2 Multi READY 1 2 LED LED...

Page 18: ...18 Cn Simp...

Page 19: ...19 Cn Simp LCD LCD LCD LCD 1 2 Odin C Odin N Strato II Opt Slave RX OFF TTL M Multi 01 09 OFF...

Page 20: ...TL M Multi TTL Phottix Indra500 TTL TTL Phottix Odin Phottix Phottix Indra500 TTL 3 1 3 FEC TTL 1 TTL Phottix Indra500 TTL TTL EV EV EV 2 M Phottix Indra500 TTL TTL EV Phottix Indra500 TTL EV M Photti...

Page 21: ...4 5 TTL M Multi Odin N Indra500 TTL Phottix Odin TTL ODIN TX Phottix Mitros TTL 1 4 LCD 2 LCD 3 Odin N 4 5 TTL M Multi Strato II Indra500 TTL Phottix Odin TTL ODIN TX Phottix Mitros TTL Phottix Strato...

Page 22: ...09 3 CH1 CH4 4 A B C 5 LCD 6 1 100 7 1 100Hz 8 LCD 9 10 ForOdin C Odin N TTL 1 3 0EV 3 0EV 2 OFF 01 09 3 CH1 CH4 4 A B C 5 LCD 6 LCD 7 8 For Odin C Odin N Strato II M Manual 1 1 1 1 128 1 3 2 OFF 01...

Page 23: ...23 Cn Simp 6 For RX OFF Multi 1 1 4 1 128 6 2 OFF 01 09 3 LCD 4 1 100 5 1 100Hz 6 LCD 7 8 10...

Page 24: ...24 Cn Simp 2 1 2 C Fn 00 C Fn03 3 4 4 Phottix Indra500 TTL 1 4 3 1 10 2 3 4 5 6 7...

Page 25: ...1 1 Phottix Indra 0 9s 1 7s Phottix Indra 10AH H mode 1s 2 3s S mode 1 4s 5 4s Phottix Indra 5AH H mode 1 4s 4 9s S mode 2 6s 10 9s Phottix Indra AC 220V 110V 50HZ 60HZ Phottix Indra 14 8V 5Ah 400 14...

Page 26: ...1 2 3 4 5 3 5mm 6 USB 7 8 9 10 11 LCD 12 1 13 2 14 15 16 17 18 3 19 4 20 21 22 23 LED 24 25 Phottix Indra500 TTL Phottix Indra500 TTL TTL M Multi HSS SCS Phottix Indra500 TTL Phottix Indra500 10 Phot...

Page 27: ...Indra500 TTL Phottix Indra 1 Indra500 TTL Indra500 TTL 2 Phottix Indra 3 4 Indra500 TTL Phottix Indra 1 Indra500 TTL Indra500 TTL 2 Phottix Indra 3 4 5 Indra500 TTL Phottix Indra 1 Indra500 TTL 2 OFF...

Page 28: ...ndra Phottix Indra500 TTL USB 1 3 5mm Phottix ODIN TTL Strato II Strato TTL Indra500 TTL 2 USB Phottix Phottix Indra500 TTL 4 1 2 3 4 Phottix Indra500 TTL LED FEB Phottix Indra500 TTL Phottix Indra500...

Page 29: ...29 Cn Trad 1 Phottix Indra500 TTL 2 3 Manual Multi 4 5 SCS 1 Phottix Indra500 TTL 2 Multi READY 1 2 LED LED...

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Page 31: ...31 Cn Trad LCD LCD LCD LCD 1 2 Odin C Odin N Strato II Opt Slave RX OFF TTL M Multi 01 09 OFF...

Page 32: ...TL M Multi TTL Phottix Indra500 TTL TTL Phottix Odin Phottix Phottix Indra500 TTL 3 1 3 FEC TTL 1 TTL Phottix Indra500 TTL TTL EV EV EV 2 M Phottix Indra500 TTL TTL EV Phottix Indra500 TTL EV M Photti...

Page 33: ...4 5 TTL M Multi Odin N Indra500 TTL Phottix Odin TTL ODIN TX Phottix Mitros TTL 1 4 LCD 2 LCD 3 Odin N 4 5 TTL M Multi Strato II Indra500 TTL Phottix Odin TTL ODIN TX Phottix Mitros TTL Phottix Strato...

Page 34: ...09 3 CH1 CH4 4 A B C 5 LCD 6 1 100 7 1 100Hz 8 LCD 9 10 ForOdin C Odin N TTL 1 3 0EV 3 0EV 2 OFF 01 09 3 CH1 CH4 4 A B C 5 LCD 6 LCD 7 8 For Odin C Odin N Strato II M Manual 1 1 1 1 128 1 3 2 OFF 01...

Page 35: ...35 Cn Trad 6 For RX OFF Multi 1 1 4 1 128 6 2 OFF 01 09 3 LCD 4 1 100 5 1 100Hz 6 LCD 7 8 10...

Page 36: ...36 Cn Trad 2 1 2 C Fn 00 C Fn03 3 4 4 Phottix Indra500 TTL 1 4 3 1 10 2 3 4 5 6 7...

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