Vello IR-O1 User manual

USER MANUAL

Introduction

WIRELESS SHUTTER
ACTIVATION

INFRARED
REMOTE
CONTROL

USER MANUAL

IR-O1

Introduction

Thank you for choosing Vello.

WIRELESS SHUTTER
ACTIVATION

INFRARED
REMOTE
CONTROL

USER MANUAL

IR-O1

IR-O1

INFRARED
REMOTE
CONTROL

WIRELESS SHUTTER
ACTIVATION

Thank you for choosing Vello.

Congratulations on the purchase of your Vello IR-O1 infrared remote
control. This wireless remote lets you take photos, zoom in and out, and

away. The Vello IR-O1 is especially useful for preventing camera shake
during long exposures and for taking self-por traits. It can also be used to
trigger a remote camera when shooting event s.

during long exposures and for taking self-por traits. It can also be used to
trigger a remote camera when shooting event s.

Precautions

Before using your Vello IR- O1 infrared remote control, please re ad the
following safety notices carefully and thoroughly to e nsure safe use, and to
help prevent damage to your remote control or injur y to yourself or others.

• Remove the batter y 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 bat teries properly. Never heat them or throw them into

heat, or explode.

• Dispose of used bat teries properly. Never heat them or throw them into

heat, or explode.

Overview

Using Your IR-O1 as a Remote Trigger

The Vello IR-O1
To use your IR-O1 as a remote trig ger, turn on your camera and follow
these steps:

W TS

Wide Angle

(zoom ou t)

Forward

(playback mo de)

Rewind

(playback mo de)

Shutter
Release

Telephoto

(zoom in)

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 bat teries properly. Never heat them or throw them into

heat, or explode.

Overview

trigger a remote camera when shooting event s.

Precautions

Before using your Vello IR- O1 infrared remote control, please re ad the
following safety notices carefully and thoroughly to e nsure safe use, and to
help prevent damage to your remote control or injur y to yourself or others.

• Remove the batter y 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 bat teries properly. Never heat them or throw them into

heat, or explode.

Overview

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

Forward

(playback mo de)

Wide Angle

(zoom ou t)

Rewind

(playback mo de)

Using Your IR-O1 as a Remote Trigger

The Vello IR-O1
To use your IR-O1 as a remote trig ger, turn on your camera and follow
these steps:

1. Remove the plastic separator from the batter y.

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

remote triggering feature, consult your camera’s manual.

4. Aim t he remote at the camer a’s infrared sensor and press the S but ton to
release the shutter.

W TS

Shutter
Release

Telephoto

(zoom in)

remote triggering feature, consult your camera’s manual.

4. Aim t he remote at the camer a’s infrared sensor and press the S but ton to
release the shutter.

Note: With compatible cameras aim the remote at the camera’s infrared
sensor and press T or W button to zoom in or out.

Note: Please see your camera’s user manual for complete instructions and
supported features.

Impor tant!

Because infrared technology requires line- of-sight communication between
the two devices, make sure t here are no obstructions between the remote
and your camera’s sensor.

Playback Mode

You can use your Vello IR-O1 remote to wirelessly control playback on your
Olympus camera when the camera is in playback mode. To advance to the
next fr ame, press the button marked wit h a plus sign (+). To go back to the
previous frame, press the button marked with a minus sign (-).

and your camera’s sensor.

Playback Mode

You can use your Vello IR-O1 remote to wirelessly control playback on your
Olympus camera when the camera is in playback mode. To advance to the
next fr ame, press the button marked wit h a plus sign (+). To go back to the
previous frame, press the button marked with a minus sign (-).

Replacing the Battery

The Vello IR-O1 is powered by a 3 V CR2025 lithium batter y. To replace the
batter y, follow these steps:

1. Push the tab in t he direction indicated by
the arrow in the illustration, and pull the
batter y tray out of the remote.

2. Remove t he old battery and replace it wit h
a new one, making sure the side marked
with a plus sign (+) is facing up.

CR202 5

OPEN

PUSH

3. Push the batter y tray back into the remote so it lock s in place .

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

2. Remove t he old battery and replace it wit h
a new one, making sure the side marked
with a plus sign (+) is facing up.

3. Push the batter y tray back into the remote so it lock s in place .

CR202 5

PUSH

OPEN

• Operating distance: up to 15 ft. (4.6 m)

• Operating temper ature s: 41°F–104°F (5°C– 40°C)

• Battery t ype: 3 V C R2025 lithium

• Typical bat tery life: up to 3 years; 20,000 exposures

• Dimensions: 2.2 × 1.3 × 0.27 in. (57 × 35 × 7 mm)

• Weight: 0.4 oz. (11.3 g)

Compatible Cameras

Olympus

E-620

®

E-1 / E-3 / E-5 / E-30 / E- 420 / E-450 / E-500 / E-510 / E-520

2. Remove t he old battery and replace it wit h
a new one, making sure the side marked
with a plus sign (+) is facing up.

3. Push the batter y tray back into the remote so it lock s in place .

• Operating distance: up to 15 ft. (4.6 m)

• Operating temper ature s: 41°F–104°F (5°C– 40°C)

• Battery t ype: 3 V C R2025 lithium

• Typical bat tery life: up to 3 years; 20,000 exposures

• Dimensions: 2.2 × 1.3 × 0.27 in. (57 × 35 × 7 mm)

• Weight: 0.4 oz. (11.3 g)

Compatible Cameras

Olympus

®

E-1 / E-3 / E-5 / E-30 / E- 420 / E-450 / E-500 / E-510 / E-520

E-620

PUSH

Warranty

This VELLO product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and
workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase
date or thirty (30) days after replacement, whichever occurs later. The warranty provider’s respon
sibility with respect to this limited warranty shall be limited solely to repair or replacement, at the
provider’s discretion, of any product that fails during normal use of this product in its intended
manner and in its intended environment. Inoperability of the product or part(s) shall be deter
mined by the warranty provider. If the product has been discontinued, the warranty provider
reserves the right to replace it with a model of equivalent quality and function.

This warranty does not cover damage or defect caused by misuse, neglect, accident, alteration,
abuse, improper installation or maintenance. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, THE WARRANTY PRO
VIDER MAKES NEITHER ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES NOR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. This warranty provides you with specic legal rights, and you may also have additional
rights that vary from state to state.

To obtain warranty coverage, contact the Vello Customer Service Department to obtain a return
merchandise authorization (“RMA”) number, and return the defective product to Vello along with
the RMA number and proof of purchase. Shipment of the defective 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. Product warranty provided by the Gradus Group.

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Vello is a registered trademark of the Gradus Group. © 2014 Gradus Group LLC. All Rights Reserved

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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
HERE IN, VELLO MAKES N EITHER ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES NOR
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLU DING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY
IMPLIED WARRANT Y OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A

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

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