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Introduction

Thank you for choosing Vello.

Congratulations on the purchase of your Vello IR-P

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 infrared remote 

control. This wireless remote lets you take photos and zoom in and out on 

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 is especially useful 

for preventing camera shake during long exposures and for taking 
self-portraits. It can also be used to trigger a remote camera when shooting 
events.

Precautions

Before using your Vello IR-P

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 infrared remote control, please read the 

following safety notices carefully and thoroughly to ensure safe use, and to 
help prevent damage to your remote control or injury to yourself or others.

  Remove the battery from this product before long-term storage in order 

to prevent it from leaking corrosive liquids.

  This product is not water resistant. Keep it away from rain, snow, 

humidity, and general moisture.

substances such as paint thinner, benzene, or nail polish remover.

  Strong light and weak batteries may adversely affect the transmission of 

the infrared signal.

  Dispose of used batteries properly. Never heat them or throw them into 

heat, or explode.

Overview

Using Your Vello IR-P

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 as a Remote Trigger

The Vello IR-P

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away. To use your IR-P

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 as a remote trigger, turn on your camera and follow 

these steps: 

1.  Remove the plastic separator from the battery.

2. Set up your shot and make sure your camera is in focus.

3.  Set your camera for remote triggering. For more information about the 

remote triggering feature, consult your camera’s manual.

4.  Aim the remote at the camera’s infrared sensor and press the S button to 

release the shutter.

Note: 

With compatible cameras aim the remote at the camera’s infrared 

sensor and press the W/T button to zoom out or in.

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Note:

 Please see your camera’s user manual for complete instructions and 

supported features.

Important!

 Because infrared technology requires line-of-sight 

communication between the two devices, make sure there are no 
obstructions between the remote and your camera’s sensor.

Replacing the Battery

The Vello IR-P

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 is powered by a 3 V CR2025 lithium battery. To replace the 

battery, follow these steps:

1.  Push the tab in the direction indicated by 

the arrow in the illustration, and pull the 
battery tray out of the remote.

2. Remove the old battery and replace it with a 

new one, making sure the side marked with 
a plus sign (+) is facing up.

3.  Push the battery tray back into the remote so it locks in place.

  Operating distance: up to 

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5 ft. (4.6 m)

  Operating temperatures: 4

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°F–

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04°F (5°C–40°C)

  Battery type: 3 V CR2025 lithium

  Typical battery life: up to 3 years; 20,000 exposures

  Dimensions: 3.4 × 

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.6 × 0.23 in. (86.3 × 40.2 × 6 mm)

  Weight: .6 oz (

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7 g)

Compatible Cameras

Pentax

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K30 / K-0

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 / K-5 / K-5 II / K-5 IIs / K-R / Q / Q

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0 / X-5

Warranty

Vello provides a limited warranty that this product is free from defects in 
materials and workmanship to the original purchaser under normal use for a 
period of one (

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) year from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days 

after replacement whichever occurs later. Our responsibility with respect to 
this limited warranty shall be limited solely to repair or replacement, at its 
option, of any product which fails during normal consumer use.
To obtain warranty coverage during the Warranty Period, contact your 
place of purchase (“Seller”) to obtain a return merchandise authorization 
(“RMA”) number, and return to Seller the defective product along with 
proof of purchase and the RMA number. This warranty does not extend to 
damage or failure which results from misuse, neglect, accident, alteration, 
abuse, improper installation or maintenance. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED 
HEREIN, VELLO MAKES NEITHER ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES NOR 
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY 
IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A 

rights, and you may also have additional rights which vary from state to 
state.

S

W/T

Shutter

Release

Wide-Angle/
Telephoto

(zoom out/in)

IR-P

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CR2025

PUSH

OPEN

Summary of Contents for IR-S1

Page 1: ...especially useful for preventing camera shake during long exposures and for taking self portraits It can also be used to trigger a remote camera when shooting events Precautions Before using your Vel...

Page 2: ...remote control or injury to yourself or others Remove the battery from this product before long term storage to prevent it from leaking corrosive liquids This product is not water resistant Keep it aw...

Page 3: ...S 2S Two Second Delayed Shutter Releases the shutter after a two second delay Shutter Release Video Button Starts and stops video shooting infrared signal Dispose of used batteries properly Never heat...

Page 4: ...ery To replace the battery follow these steps 1 Push the tab in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration and pull the battery tray out of the remote 2 Remove the old battery and replac...

Page 5: ...ible Cameras Sony DSLR A230 A330 A380 A390 A500 A550 A560 A580 DSLR A700 A850 A900 SLT A33 55 A57 A65 A77 NEX 5 5n 6 7 Warranty Vello provides a limited warranty that this product is free from defects...

Page 6: ...fective product is at the purchaser s own risk and expense For more information or to arrange service visit www vellogear com or call Customer Service at 212 594 2353 Vello is a Gradus Group Brand Pro...

Page 7: ...tact your place of purchase Seller to obtain a return merchandise authorization RMA number and return to Seller the defective product along with proof of purchase and the RMA number This warranty does...

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