User's Manual

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TRIGGERING THE CAMERA | SELF-TIMER MODE
1. With all devices turned o, connect
and secure the receiver to the camera
by plugging the 2.5 mm shutter release
cable into the cameras shutter remote
port and the other
end into the
receiver’s shutter release
[ ]
output.
2. Turn on the camera,
transmitter, and receiver.
3. With your cameras shutter speed
set to higher speed than bulb, set
your camera to self-timer mode.
4. Synchronize the channel selection
on the transmitter and receiver.
5. Half-press the shutter release test
[ ]
button on the transmitter
to auto-focus the camera.
6. Fully press the shutter release test [ ]
button on the transmitter to activate the
shutter in self-timer mode. A green light
will appear on the transmitter when the
signal is sent, and a red light will appear on
the receiver when the signal is received.
NOTE: When used as a remote shutter release,
the Vello FreeWave Captain will not fire a
separately mounted remote flash in sync with the
camera, even when they are on the same channel.