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BLUETOOTH 

SHUTTERBOSS

User Manual

Summary of Contents for RCB-TC

Page 1: ...BLUETOOTH SHUTTERBOSS User Manual ...

Page 2: ...Bluetooth ShutterBoss ideal for eliminating vibrations during macro close up and long exposure photography as well as for taking images of hard to approach subjects such as wildlife The Integrated intervalometer and 10 setting schedules allow you to trigger up to 9 999 shots during a period of almost a full day 23 hours 59 minutes and 59 seconds Capable of activating THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VELLO s...

Page 3: ... iPhone iPad or iPod touch Advanced intervalometer with up to 10 scheduling modes Free app on the App StoreSM Multiple shooting modes Compact and easy to use Ideal for advanced intervalometer photography macro close up and long exposures FEATURES ...

Page 4: ...le with wet hands or immerse in or expose to water or rain Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire or electric shock Keep out of the reach of children This device contains small parts which may pose a choking hazard Observe caution when handling batteries Batteries may leak or explode if improperly handled Use only the batteries listed in this manual Make certain to align batteries...

Page 5: ...duct unattended for prolonged periods or when no charge remains Do not use or leave the devices in conditions of extreme heat severe cold or high humidity Turn off the camera s power before inserting or removing the remote cord Dispose used batteries packaging and old devices in accordance with appropriate local environmental regulations ...

Page 6: ...Power Button Cold Shoe and 1 4 20 Socket 2 Step Trigger Button 3 5 mm Output Port LED Indicator Light Battery Compartment Front Back Left 6 OVERVIEW Receiver ...

Page 7: ...m o d e b u l b m o d e c o n t i n u o u s m o d e s i n g l e m o d e s e t i n t e r va l o m e t e r 2 s Single Shot Continuous Shooting Bulb Mode Self Timer Intervalometer Scheduled Shooting 7 Vello App Home Screen ...

Page 8: ...i g g e r s e t t i n g s C A N C E L A L L A C T I VAT E s c h e d u l e 1 0 8 2 8 2 0 1 4 0 6 3 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 Schedules Up to 10 Sessions Number of Shots Starting Date Activate Button Starting Time Cancel All Button Duration Exposure Length Interval 8 Intervalometer Screen ...

Page 9: ...RCC C1 and RCC C2 with RCB TC RCC N1 and RCC N2 with RCB TN 9 Receiver Shutter Release Cables 2 User Manual Warranty Cable Compatibility Insert CONTENTS ...

Page 10: ...install slide open the battery compartment door on the back of the unit Insert the batteries following the polarity icons in the compartment Once installed close the compartment door GETTING STARTED Open iTunes on your computer or the App Store on your iPhone iPod Touch 4th generation or higher iPad or iPad mini Search for Vello Bluetooth ShutterBoss Tap the download button and follow the prompts ...

Page 11: ...on your Apple iOS device Once it loads the app will prompt you to select a device from a list of available Bluetooth devices Tap on the option you would like to pair Once the devices are paired the app will take you to its opening screen Connecting the Device With the camera and the Bluetooth ShutterBoss turned off connect the devices using the appropriate shutter release cable Connect the cable t...

Page 12: ... to single shot mode SHOOTING MODES 5 To auto focus the camera hold down the Single Shot button on the app Ensure your camera s auto focus is switched on 6 To fire the shutter swipe the single shooting button to the right Note The Vello Bluetooth ShutterBoss can be used to start recording video with certain cameras Video Recording can only be stopped on the camera ...

Page 13: ... Turn on the camera 4 Set your camera to continuous shot mode 5 To auto focus the camera hold down the Continuous Shooting button on the app Ensure your camera s auto focus is switched on 6 To fire the shutter in continuous mode swipe the continuous shooting button to the right and hold until the desired number of shots have been taken ...

Page 14: ...rBoss 3 Turn on the camera 4 Set your camera to bulb mode 5 To auto focus the camera hold down the Bulb Shooting button on the app Ensure your camera s auto focus is switched on 6 To fire the shutter in bulb mode swipe the bulb shooting button to the right To close the shutter swipe the bulb shooting button to the left ...

Page 15: ... selector on the right of the Self Timer Mode field Select your desired amount of time This mode allows for any time between 1 and 30 seconds Tap Done when your required time increment is selected 6 To auto focus the camera hold down the Self Timer button on the app Ensure your camera s auto focus is switched on 7 To fire the shutter in Self Timer Mode swipe the Self Timer Mode shooting button to ...

Page 16: ...the work for you Intervalometer Scheduled Shooting Note Once the pre scheduled triggers have been activated your iOS device does not need to be connected to the Bluetooth ShutterBoss via Bluetooth to fire The instructions are stored in the internal memory of the Bluetooth ShutterBoss as long as the device has battery power To use the scheduled shooting feature use the following steps 1 Connect the...

Page 17: ...he receiver and open the app to pair your devices 4 On the home screen of the Vello Bluetooth ShutterBoss app select the Set Intervalometer Button 5 Schedule 1 will open 6 In the section Schedule Trigger a Tap on the Date to input the date you would like the Bluetooth ShutterBoss to activate your camera s shutter then tap Done b Next tap on Time to select the exact time to activate your camera s s...

Page 18: ...tion Trigger Settings a Tap Duration to set the length of the exposure select from 1 sec to 23H 59M 59S such as 30 seconds then tap Done b Tap Shots to select the number of exposures from 1 to 9 999 such as 5 shots then tap Done c Tap Interval to select the time of interval between exposures from 1 sec to 23H 59M 59S so for a 30 second exposure with 5 second intervals between exposures and 10 shot...

Page 19: ...s next setting will automatically select the earliest non overlapping time you can set your device to fire again This ensures that the first schedule is not over written 11 To review your settings swipe downward on the app to see the previous schedule 12 If you do not wish to set additional schedules click on the Back button to return to the main screen Note If you would like to chain multiple sch...

Page 20: ...Note To use all other functionality the remote s batteries must be installed WIRED TRIGGERING This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC COMPLIANCE ...

Page 21: ...higher iPad iPad Mini iOS versions 6 and up Receiver Connection 3 5 mm Maximum Range 33 feet 10 meters Max Intervalometer Duration 23 hours 59 minutes 59 seconds Max Shots 9 999 shots Max Interval 23 hours 59 minutes 59 seconds Power AAA batteries x2 Dimensions 1 14 1 5 2 87 2 89 3 8 7 28 cm Weight 1 1 oz 31 2 g ...

Page 22: ...OTING Ensure you are using the correct cable between your camera and the Bluetooth ShutterBoss When attempting to transmit data from your Apple iOS device to the Bluetooth ShutterBoss make sure they are within the maximum range of 33 feet 10 meters If you encounter an invalid setting error ensure that your schedule and trigger settings are set to a time in the future Check that the cable is fully ...

Page 23: ...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 f...

Page 24: ...ive owners Copyright 2015 Gradus Group Apple iPhone iPad iPad mini and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries iTunes is for legal or rightholder authorized copying only Don t steal music App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc GG1 ...

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