Phottix Odin for Sony: The Phottix Odin Receiver

The Phottix Odin Receiver: Phottix Odin for Sony

Using the AF Assist Illuminator

Setting Channels on the receiver

Function

1. The Phottix Odin receiver has 4 channels.

The ash’ s assist lamp will illuminate to aid in

2. Move the Channel Selection Switch to 1, 2, 3,

focusing when the camera shutter button is

or 4 to select a channel.

half-pressed.

3. Ensure the Phottix Odin TCU and receivers

AF Assist Illuminator Functions cannot be set

are set to the same channel.

on the Odin TCU. These functions need to be

set on the camera – consult your camera

Connecting a ash to the Odin

manual for specic menu settings and instruc-

receiver hot shoe

tions.

1. Turn o the ash and the Phottix Odin

Receiver.

The Phottix Odin Receiver

2. Slide the ash into the receiver’ s hot shoe

Setting Groups on the receiver

mount.

1. The Phottix Odin receiver has three group

3. The ash’ s locking mechanism will click

settings.

when engaged, holding the ash in place.

2. Move the Group Selection Switch to A, B or C

4. Turn on the ash and the Phottix Odin

to select a group for each receiver.

receiver.

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Connecting the Odin receiver to

studio lights or ashes by cable

1. Turn o the ash/strobe and the Phottix

Odin receiver.

2. Connect a cable to the receiver’ s 3.5 mm

Output Port.

3. Connect the opposite end of the cable to a

ash or studio strobe (A 6.3 mm adapter is

included for studio strobes).

4. Turn on the ash/strobe and the Phottix

Odin receiver.

5. Set the ash to Manual mode – no TTL func-

tions can be used when a compatible ash is

triggered by cable.

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Technical Specications

Frequency: 2.4 GHz

Distance: 100m+

Channels: 4 channels

Groups: 3 groups – A, B, C

Batteries: 2 x AA batteries (TCU and Receiver), 5V DC on receiver (external power port)

Max sync speed: 1/8000 sec*

Output: Hot shoe, 3.5 mm port (receiver)

Input Port: USB port (transmitter and receiver)

Attachment: 1/4 tripod lug, cold shoe (Receiver)

Input voltage: 2.4-3.2V

Flash port voltage handling: 6V (transmitter) ≤300V(receiver)

Body dimensions: 94(L) x 66(W) x 35(H) mm, (transmitter), 90(L) x 45(W) x 40(H) mm (receiver)

Antenna: built-in PCB antenna

Weight: 94g (transmitter), 63g (receiver) – without batteries

Operating temperature: -15—65

Storage temperature: -30—85

* On compatible cameras / ashes

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Warnings

- This product is a precise electronic instru-

ment. Do not expose to damp environments or

dust.

- Do not drop or crush.

- Do not disassemble.

- Do not use harsh chemical(s) or solvents to

clean the body. Use a soft cloth or lens paper.

- Interference: The Phottix Odin transmits and

receives radio signals at 2.4 GHz. Its perfor-

mance can be aected by electrical current,

magnetic elds, radio signals, wireless routers,

cellular phones, and other electronic devices.

Environmental objects, such as large buildings

or walls, trees, fences, or cars can also aect

performance. If your Phottix Odin receiver will

not trigger, move its location slightly.

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FCC

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, and (2) this device must accept

any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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