PocketWizard Plus IV Quick Manual

Summary of Plus IV

  • Page 1

    Quick guide plus ® iv fcc/ic: 344.04 - 354.00 mhz ce: 433.62 - 434.22 mhz help : info@pocketwizard.Com wiki.Pocketwizard.Com register : pocketwizard.Com/support an auto-sensing transceiver that operates as a radio transmitter or receiver, as needed, for wireless flash sync or remote camera shutter r...

  • Page 2: Warning

    Warning : changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Note : this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the ...

  • Page 3: Plus

    S/n: xxxxxxxxxx model: p4-ce 433.62 - 434.22 mhz made in usa u.S. Pat.: www.Pwpatents.Com model: p4-fcc 344.04 - 354.00 mhz fcc id: kds-pw4-100 ic: 2170a-pw4100 made in usa u.S. Pat.: www.Pwpatents.Com s/n: xxxxxxxxxx fcc/ic: 344.04-354.00 mhz ( fcc/ic and ce radios are not compatible with each othe...

  • Page 4: Plus

    Hot shoe with sync contacts (pg. 16) backlit lcd zone toggle buttons (pg. 13) channel select buttons (pg. 13) mounting foot with locking ring/pin and sync contacts (pg. 16) test button (pg. 7) mode select button (pg. 12) status led (pg. 11) selected zones (pg. 13) battery level (pg. 11) mode (pg. 12...

  • Page 5: Plus

    Note: you need at least two pocketwizard radios; one for your camera and one for each remote flash. Batteries and cables not included. See pages 11 and 16. Flash/camera port 3.5mm (1/8") stereo (pg. 16) keypad lock (pg. 13) usb/dc port (pg. 16) power switch internal antenna battery compartment (pg. ...

  • Page 7

    Connect everything securely power everything on and set speedlight/flash to manual power set channel, zone and mode on radio take pictures note: speedlights mounted on remote plus iv radios do not perform ttl. Set a manual power level. Press test to verify operation. 7 5 6 5 6 4 4 7 pocketwizard.Com...

  • Page 8

    Cables and mounting hardware not included. Visit your local dealer for pocketwizard accessories. Non-ttl flash on bracket or near camera note: compatible ttl flashes will also work with correct ttl off-camera shoe cord in this setup ttl off-camera shoe cord, radio on camera ttl off-camera shoe cord,...

  • Page 9

    Cables and mounting hardware not included. Visit your local dealer for pocketwizard accessories. Note: pocketwizard plus iii recommended for remote studio flash light stand umbrella adapter spring clamp super clamp pocketwizard.Com

  • Page 10: Remote Shutter Release

    Set remote flash radio one channel higher remote shutter release take a picture with a remote camera any pocketwizard transmitter may be used cables not included. See page 11. Auto-relay take a picture with a remote camera and a remote flash (on-camera flash optional) use txrx mode )))))))))))))))))...

  • Page 11: Half/full Press Indicator

    Half/full press indicator indicates half and full press operation for remote camera shutter. Requires channels 17 and higher. Works with a plus iii or a plus iv using -acc / stereo remote camera cables. Factory reset hold test as you power on the radio to reset it to factory defaults: channel 17 wit...

  • Page 12: Txrx

    Txrx – auto-sensing transceiver. Selects transmit or receive automatically. Default mode. Use for auto-relay (pg. 10). Tx only – transmit only. Disables receive mode. Rx only – receive only. Disables transmit and auto-relay modes. Hsr – high speed receive / fast mode. Use with remote speedlights for...

  • Page 13: 32 Standard Channels

    Radios set to the same channel and zones work together. You may have as many radios on the same channel and zone as you’d like. 32 standard channels choose channels that other photographers are not using. Default is channel 17. Channels 1-16 = compatible with all pocketwizard radios. Channels 17-32 ...

  • Page 14: Maximize Range

    Avoid mounting near the ground or behind large metal, concrete, trees, groups of people, or hills. Maintain line of sight when possible. Recommended minimum radio height: 1.5 m (5') * add a pocketwizard mmx cable to optimize radio and flash performance independently. * mmx cable move radio away from...

  • Page 15: Help

    Information subject to change. Visit wiki.Pocketwizard.Com for more details and the latest information. Help : wiki.Pocketwizard.Com pocketwizard.Com/support info@pocketwizard.Com warranty / registration this pocketwizard ® product is covered by a two-year limited manufacturer’s warranty. For detail...

  • Page 16: Sync Port

    12768 v1.0 50° c (120° f) -15° c (5° f) 75° c (165° f) -30° c (-22° f) sync port : 3.5mm (1/8") stereo miniphone jack, compatible with stereo or mono pocketwizard pc, flash sync and remote camera cables. Maximum sync voltage : 300 volts – a speedlight on a plus iv on a camera passes the speedlight’s...