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Light Meter

L-478DR-A
L-478DR-U

This manual is specific for PocketWizard   operation.

carefully to fully understand the features of this product before 
use and keep it for future use. 

Please read the operating manual and safety precaution 

Keep the operating manual in a safe place.

Operating Manual

LITEMASTER PRO

L-478DR

Summary of Contents for Litemaster Pro L-478DR

Page 1: ...or PocketWizard operation carefully to fully understand the features of this product before use and keep it for future use Please read the operating manual and safety precaution Keep the operating manual in a safe place Operating Manual LITEMASTER PRO L 478DR ...

Page 2: ...ystem 6 2 1 2 How to set in ControlTL System 7 2 2 Measuring in Radio Flash Mode 8 2 2 1 How to use Radio Triggering 8 2 2 2 How to use Flash Power Control 9 2 3 Measuring in Radio Multiple Cumulative Flash Mode 10 3 Functions 11 3 1 Custom Setting Function 11 3 1 1 Custom Setting Function List 11 3 1 2 How to enter Custom Setting 11 4 Specifications 12 5 Legal Requirements 13 FCC IC Compliance 14...

Page 3: ...e various markets around the world are designed to operate at different frequencies Sekonic meters have built in transmitting antennas that are specifically tuned for their market area When purchasing and or installing a transmitter module or using the meter with a receiver be sure that the meter and receiver are designed to be used in your location and use the same frequency USA North American ma...

Page 4: ...r ON Press and hold the Power button for about 1 second to start up the meter The startup screen will be displayed followed by the Measuring screen Startup screen for L 478DR Series PocketWizard Measuring screen Power button ...

Page 5: ...omplete the setting and return to the Custom Setting screen Touch Cancel to return to the Custom Setting screen without change 5 Press the Menu button at the Custom Setting screen to return to the top of Menu screen Press the Menu button again to return to the Measuring screen 6 In the Radio Flash mode the Measuring screen shows the setting of Standard and or ControlTL indication along with channe...

Page 6: ...ed Zones A B C D appear 5 Touch one or more Zones A B C D to select the flash units you want to use Zones to use can be selected from Power Control Screen as well 6 Touch OK to confirm settings and return to the Measuring screen Touch Cancel to go back to the Measuring screen without change Radio CH Zone Setting screen When Standard Channel is selected Measuring screen Tool Box screen Channel numb...

Page 7: ... for CE version 5 Touch one or more Zones A B C to select the flash units you want to use Zones to use can be selected from Power Control screen as well 6 Touch OK to confirm settings and then return to the Measuring screen Touch Cancel to cancel settings to go back to the Measuring screen without change Radio CH Zone Setting screen When ControlTL system is selected Measuring screen Tool Box scree...

Page 8: ... if the flash brightness is 8EV lower than the ambient light the meter may fail to detect the flash light In this case make measurements using the Cord PC Flash Mode See L 478 Series Common Operating Manual for details Rapid start fluorescent lamps and special lighting are sometimes mistaken for flash and accidentally measured In this case make measurements using the Cord PC Flash Mode See L 478 S...

Page 9: ...alue 7 Repeat 3 to 6 above for other Zones until each flash unit s brightness is set to proper value for the effect you want 8 Select all Zone buttons you want to use and press the Measuring button Measured value of each Zone 3 will not change The F number for the measured brightness of all lights will be displayed in the F Total box 6 9 Standard system radios can be used along with ControlTL syst...

Page 10: ...en Be sure to set the meter to display the main Measuring screen when taking cumulative flash measurements The measured value will be cleared when going from the Measuring screen to the Power Control screen when in Radio Multi Cumulative Flash Mode When firing the flash if the flash brightness is 8EV lower than the ambient light the meter may fail to detect the flash light In this case make measur...

Page 11: ...es a Cordless Mode to d Multiple Cumu Flash Mode cannot be selected 2 When Radio Mode is set to Off the sub setting of c i Radio System Preference cannot be selected 3 1 2 How to enter Custom Setting 1 Press the Menu button on the meter to open the Menu screen 2 Touch 3 Custom Setting and select c Radio Mode under 6 Flash Mode in the displayed Menu screen 3 Touch the radio button to select On or O...

Page 12: ...1 4 340 0 346 0MHz CH5 20 341 5 351 0MHz CE Standard CH1 16 433 62MHz CH17 32 434 22MHz ControlTL CH1 3 433 42 434 42MHz Zone Standard System A to D after CH 17 ControlTL System A to C all channel Radio triggering range 30 meter 100 feet The working distance of the radio triggering system can vary with the orientation and location of the meter and receivers ...

Page 13: ... 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 EMC EMS EN55024 2010 EMI EN55022 2010 Wireless R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC EN300 220 2 V2 3 1 2010 02 EN301 489 1 V1 9 2 2011 09 EN301 489 3 V1 4 1 2002 08 EN62479 2010 Environmental WEEE RoHS REACH North America FCC US EMC FCC Part15 SubpartB ClassB Wireless FCC Part15 SubpartC IC Canada EMC ICES 003 Wireless RSS 210 Issue8 ...

Page 14: ...t occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determine by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Consult the dealer o...

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