Illuminati IM150 User Manual

Illuminati IM150 User Manual

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Model IM150
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  • Page 1 Illuminati Wireless Light and Color Meter Model IM150 User Manual...
  • Page 2: What's In The Box

    About the IM150 The Illuminati IM150 is the world’s first Bluetooth-enabled wireless light and color meter. Use it with your smartphone to get light and color readings for your digital still and/or video camera. The meter measures the correct exposure and color from continuous light sources including LEDs, HMI, the sun, and tungsten, along with strobe.
  • Page 3: Quick Start

    Quick Start The IM150 QuickStart guide is show below for your reference. Detailed instructions can be found further in this document. Illuminati Instrument Corp. IM150 User Manual P a g e | 3...
  • Page 4: Meter Design

    The powerful rare-earth magnet on the back of the meter can be used to mount the meter to a ferrous metal surface or another magnet. In addition, the Illuminati Meter comes with two magnetic mounting accessories to help you hold and mount your meter in a variety of situations. The Finger-T magnetic accessory can be used to hold the meter in your hand or it can be used to place your meter on a flat surface, such as a fabric or paper background.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Install Batteries Download the App Open the case. The case is held closed by two The Illuminati App is available to download to rare-earth magnets. Insert your fingernails into your smartphone for free from these sites the detents on either side of ¼-20 threaded...
  • Page 6 Connect Your IM150 Power On Turn on the IM150 using the power button on the corner of the meter. Start the App Start the Illuminati App on your smartphone. The LEDs will appear blue when the meter is not connected to your phone.
  • Page 7 In the upper right corner of the smartphone screen is the “Rename” feature. Click “Rename”, and the pop-up screen for entering the name will appear. Identify Illuminati Instrument Corp. IM150 User Manual P a g e | 7...
  • Page 8 Enter your new meter name and press “Ok”. P a g e IM150 User Manual Illuminati Instrument Corp.
  • Page 9: Technical Settings

    Enable photocell trigger There is a separate photocell in the IM150 that looks for the rapidly increasing light levels produced by a flash. You can choose to turn this photocell off, if you are not using flash lighting.
  • Page 10: Adding Tiles

    You can also create other tiles for the information listed above. You can see the creation of tiles on the next page. 10 | P a g e IM150 User Manual Illuminati Instrument Corp.
  • Page 11: Flash Metering

    As you change the ISO and Shutter speed, screen. Look for the settings labeled, “Ambient the F-number will change. Sample Rate”. Set the sample to 1 or 2 seconds per sample. Flash Metering Illuminati Instrument Corp. IM150 User Manual P a g e | 1 1...
  • Page 12 The IM150 and App support flash metering next step the App and meter will give you the either in cord or cordless mode. In cordless aperture. mode, a special sensor and circuit in the meter sense when the flash begins to fire and tracks Fire the flash.
  • Page 13 Video mode and use Frame Rate, Shutter Angle, and T-stops. In the appendix, you will see the complete list of settings for Frame Rate and Shutter Angle. Illuminati Instrument Corp. IM150 User Manual P a g e | 1 3...
  • Page 14 Select one or more filters to show. When you have finished making selections, press the left-arrow button at the top left of the screen. 14 | P a g e IM150 User Manual Illuminati Instrument Corp.
  • Page 15 Android: Open the Android Settings app and Power the meter off by pressing and holding look for connected devices. Find Illuminati the power button. The LEDs will flash white and Meter in the list. Click on the “gear” icon and then fade indicating power is off.
  • Page 16 3 times, at short time intervals. Power is turning off. You can turn the power off by White Fades out pressing the power button for about 1.5 seconds. 16 | P a g e IM150 User Manual Illuminati Instrument Corp.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting Guide

    Meter will not connect. 2b. Go to your smartphone Settings, Connected Devices, Bluetooth. Find the Illuminati Meter entry and Forget it. 3. From the settings -> Bluetooth section, turn off Bluetooth. The reason for doing this is to reset the Bluetooth “stack”. Give it 10 or 15 seconds and turn Bluetooth back on.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    3.0” W x 2.8” D x 0.9” H (78 x 70 x 22 mm) Dimensions Dome protrudes an additional 0.3” (8 mm) H 1.75 oz (49 g) without batteries Weight 2.5 oz (73 g) with batteries 18 | P a g e IM150 User Manual Illuminati Instrument Corp.
  • Page 19 L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. Illuminati Instrument Corp. IM150 User Manual P a g e | 1 9...

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