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PocketWizard Plus III Quick Manual

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Quick Guide
FCC/IC: 340.00 - 354.00 MHz
CE: 433.42 - 434.42 MHz
IMPORTANT:
FCC/Canada frequency radios are NOT compatible with CE
frequency radios and vice versa. PocketWizard.com/wheretobuy/frequency
The Plus III is a radio transceiver, capable of acting as a transmitter
at least one other PocketWizard radio for wireless triggering. It can
sync cable.
Please read this Quick Guide thoroughly before operating.

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  • Page 1 FCC/Canada frequency radios are NOT compatible with CE frequency radios and vice versa. PocketWizard.com/wheretobuy/frequency The Plus III is a radio transceiver, capable of acting as a transmitter at least one other PocketWizard radio for wireless triggering. It can sync cable.

  • Page 2: Read Me First

    Transceiver Internal Antenna (PG. 13) Status LED (PG. 12) Backlit LCD (PG. 4) Channel Up/Down Buttons Power/MODE Button (PG. 11) (PG. 5) Test Button Zone Toggle (Two Stage Trigger) Buttons (PG. 12) (A, B, C, D) (PG. 11) Hot Shoe with Locking Ring (PG.

  • Page 3: Included In Box

    Transceiver Lanyard Loop Battery Door (PG. 4) 1/4 - 20 Mount Battery Door Latch Flash/Camera Port (PG. 5, 6, 7, 8) USB Connector (PG. 12) INCLUDED IN BOX: The included cables and adapter are for your convenience. For more reliable connections, visit correct cables for your gear.
  • Page 4 Transceiver Triggering Mode Battery Level (PG. 9, 10) (PG. 4) Half/Full Press Indicator Selected Zones (PG. 7, 12) (PG. 11) Channel (PG. 11) Note proper polarity when installing batteries. ® time may be reduced and battery level display may not be as accurate.
  • Page 5 Plus III Transceiver Basics Connecting: Connect a Plus III to your camera via the hot shoe. This will be your transmitting sync cable. These will be your receiving radios. If you are using a camera with no hot shoe, or the hot shoe cannot be used, connect the transmitting Plus III’s Flash/Camera Port to the camera’s sync terminal.
  • Page 6 Remote Flash Triggering NOTE: With transmitting and receiving PocketWizard radios set to the same channel and ® ny PocketWizard receiver Camera with Plus III in hot shoe ® Triggering a Remote Flash with your Plus III Transceiver ® Buttons wiki.PocketWizard.com *See for more mounting suggestions.

  • Page 7: Remote Camera Triggering

    Triggering a Remote Camera with your Plus III Transceiver ® Buttons camera in your hands. The remote camera will trigger. If the transmitting PocketWizard radio in your hands is a Plus III, you can consistently. It can also engage autofocus.
  • Page 8 1. Set the transmitting PocketWizard radio in your hands to a desired channel and zone. 2. Set the relaying Plus III for your remote camera to the same channel as the radio in your hands and set Triggering Mode to TxRx.

  • Page 9: Triggering Modes

    Transceiver, the Plus III automatically switches between transmit and receive. This is the default mode. Tx ONLY and allows you to use your Plus III as a transmitter only. from triggering the Plus III on your camera. Rx ONLY allowing you to use your Plus III radios as receivers for...
  • Page 10 Triggering Modes and receiving radios. Use this mode when triggering remote cameras at greater distances. It can also be used with RP (Repeater) Mode automatically retransmits any triggers triggering distance when a Plus ® recommended when triggering remote cameras. It can be Note: HSR (High Speed Receive) Mode shortens the contact time of the Flash/Camera Port, allowing for triggering...
  • Page 11 Channels Channels and Zones NOTE: ® ® ® ® Channels The Plus ® will trigger any number of receiving PocketWizard radios set to the same channel. Radios set to different channels will not trigger each other. to change channels. Using Zones when using the same channel.

  • Page 12: Other Functions

    The status LED turns solid red when Plus III is transmitting or receiving a trigger. Reset To reset your Plus III Transceiver back to the default setting, hold the TEST button To reset your Plus III Transceiver back to the default setting, hold the TEST button TxRx on Channel...

  • Page 13: Sustaining High Performance

    ® Orientation of transmitting and receiving Plus III’s high water-content objects. ® Wireless Basics antennas not blocked by these objects or by hills. The Plus III Transceiver’s antenna is fairly omnidirectional and its orientation antenna contact...

  • Page 14: Technical Information

    Triggering Delay: Bandwidth: Operating Temperature: Storage Temperature (without battery): Flash/Camera Port Sync Voltage Tolerance: Backlit LCD: The Plus III backlit LCD activates automatically when any button LEDs: a hazardous status. CE Directive RoHS Plus III CE conforms to council Plus III FCC/IC and CE versions...
  • Page 15 PocketWizard.com Warranty This PocketWizard ® Distributor contact information can also be found at PocketWizard.com. To warranty@lpadesign.com or write to us at Information in this Quick Guide is subject to change. For current visit wiki.PocketWizard.com.

  • Page 16: The Fcc Wants You To Know

    The FCC wants you to know: WARNING NOTE: and can radiate radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will the interference by one or more of the following measures: 1.

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