Vello IR-S1 User manual

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USER MANUAL

IR-S1

Introduction

WIRELESS SHUTTER

ACTIVATION

INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL

IR-S1

Introduction

WIRELESS SHUTTER

ACTIVATION

INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL

IR-S1

INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL

WIRELESS SHUTTER

ACTIVATION

Thank you for choosing Vello.

Congratulations on t he purchase of your Vello IR-S1 infrared remote control. This wireless remote lets you take photos and shoot video with your Sony camera from up to fteen feet away. The Vello IR-S1 is especially useful for preventing camera shake during long exposures and for taking self-portr aits. It can also be used to trig ger a remote camera when shooting events.

This wireless remote lets you take photos and shoot video with your Sony camera from up to fteen feet away. The Vello IR-S1 is especially useful for preventing camera shake during long exposures and for taking self-portr aits. It can also be used to trig ger a remote camera when shooting events.

Precautions

Before using your Vello IR-S1 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 injur y to yourself or others.

• Remove the battery from this product before long-term storage to prevent

it from le aking corrosive liquids.

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

and general moisture .

• Do not clean this produc t with agents containing corrosive or ammable

subst ances , such as p aint thinner, benzene, or n ail polish remover.

• Strong light and weak bat teries may adversely affect the transmission of the

infrared signal.

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

re, as t his can cause the batteries to leak corrosive liquids, gener ate heat, or explode.

following safety notices carefully and thoroughly to e nsure safe use and t o help prevent dam age to your remote control or injury to yourself or others.

• Remove the b attery from t his product before long-term storage to prevent

it from le aking corrosive liquids.

• This product is not water re sistant. Keep it away from rain, snow, humidity,

and gene ral moisture.

• Do not cle an this product with age nts containing corrosive or am mable

subst ances, such as paint thinner, benze ne, or nail polish remover.

• Strong light and we ak batteries may adversely affect the transmission of the

infrared signal.

• Dispose of used batteries prope rly. Never heat them or throw them into a

re, as t his can cause the batteries to leak corrosive liquids, generate heat , or explode.

Overview

Using Your Vello IR-S1 as a Remote Trigger

The Vello IR-S1 can trigger your camera’s shutter from up to fteen feet away.

Two-Second Delayed Shutter

Relea ses the s hutte r afte r a two- second d elay.

Shutter Release

Video Button

Star ts and s tops vid eo shoo ting.

Overview

Shutter Release

Using Your Vello IR-S1 as a Remote Trigger

To use your IR-S1 as a remote t rigger, 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 infr ared sensor and press the S b utton to release the shutter immediately or the 2S button to release the shutter with a two-second delay.

The Vell o IR-S1 can trigger video shooting on compatible Sony camer as. To star t shoot ing video, press the Video button. To stop shooting Video, press the video button again.

Two-Second Delayed Shutter

Relea ses the s hutte r afte r a two- second d elay.

Video Button

Star ts and s tops vid eo shoo ting.

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

supported features.

Important! Make sure there are no obstructions between the remote and your camera’s sensor, as infrared technolog y requires line -of-sight communication between the two devices.

Replacing the Battery

The Vello IR-S1 is powered by a 3 V CR2025 lithium batter y. 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 tr ay out of the remote.

2. Remove the old batter y and replace it with

CR2025

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

3. Push the bat tery tray back into the remote until it locks in place.

OPEN

PUSH

1. Push the tab in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration, and pull the battery tr ay out of the remote.

2. Remove the old batter y and replace it with a new one, making sure the side marked with a plus sign (+) is facing up.

3. Push the bat tery tray back into the remote until it locks in place.

CR2025

PUSH

OPEN

Specications

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

• Operating te mperatures: 41°F–104°F (5°C–40°C)

• Battery t ype: 3 V CR2025 lithium

• Typical batter y life: up to 3 years; 20,0 00 exposures

• Dimensions: 2 .2 × 1.3 × 0.27 in. (57 × 35 × 7 mm)

• Weight: 0.4 oz. (11. 3 g)

Compatible Cameras

Sony

DSLR A 230 / A330/ A38 0 / A390 / A 500 / A550 / A560 / A580

DSLR A700 / A850 / A900 / SLT: A33 / 55 / A57 / A65 / A77 / NE X: 5 5n / 6 / 7

battery tr ay out of the remote.

2. Remove the old batter y and replace it with a new one, making sure the side marked with a plus sign (+) is facing up.

3. Push the bat tery tray back into the remote until it locks in place.

Specications

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

• Operating te mperatures: 41°F–104°F (5°C–40°C)

• Battery t ype: 3 V CR2025 lithium

• Typical batter y life: up to 3 years; 20,0 00 exposures

• Dimensions: 2 .2 × 1.3 × 0.27 in. (57 × 35 × 7 mm)

• Weight: 0.4 oz. (11. 3 g)

Compatible Cameras

Sony

DSLR A 230 / A330/ A38 0 / A390 / A 500 / A550 / A560 / A580

DSLR A700 / A850 / A900 / SLT: A33 / 55 / A57 / A65 / A77 / NE X: 5 5n / 6 / 7

CR2025

PUSH

OPEN

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.

www.gradusgroup.com

(“RMA”) number, and return to Seller the defec tive 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 HERE IN, 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.

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