Summary of P1
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Radiopopper p1 radio wireless owners manual.
Page 2: Table of Contents
Table of contents page 2 page 3 radiopopper is owned and manufactured by leap devices, llc in phoenix arizona. This product was designed, produced, and manufactured in the usa. Copyright 2007-2008, leap devices llc, all rights reserved leap devices llc, 20987 n. John wayne pkwy. Suite b-104-207, mar...
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction thank you for your purchase of the radiopopper p1 wireless radio system. We hope you’ll find this system to be a valuable tool in your creative lighting, giving you flexibility and control never before possible. The radiopopper p1 system allows you to use the automatic and high-speed sy...
Page 4: Compatible Hardware:
Compatible hardware: the p1 system has been tested and found to be compatible with the following flash hardware. See our website for updates as we test and certify compatibility with additional hardware. Canon master / commander devices: speedlite 550ex (1) , speedlite 580ex, speedlite 580ex ii, spe...
Page 5: P1 Transmitter
Radiopopper p1 radio wireless system page 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 p1 transmitter 7 6 5 2 3 4 1 p1 receiver parts description page 9 transmitter parts 1) antenna mount 2) power button 3) magnetic / inductive / magic signal pickup sensor 4) link button 5) power led (green) 6) link led (orange) receiver parts 1)...
Page 6: Installation
Installation: radiopopper p1 transmitter 1) remove the two phillips screws in the under side of the p1 transmitter unit. 2) remove the cover and insert one (1) aa size battery into the battery holder. It is very important to follow the polarity direction indicated on the circuit board to ensure unit...
Page 7: Installation
10) it is okay to bend the optic tube, but try to avoid a bend radius any tighter than the radius of a standard #2 pencil. Even if a “kink” is formed in the outer tubing, the inner fibers are not easily damaged. The fibers are made of super flexible plastic, not glass. The tube tends to hold its sha...
Page 8: Slave Flash Optic Placement
Radiopopper p1 radio wireless system page 14 slave flash optic placement page 15 infrared sensor center nylon optic bead here focus assist lamp (has nothing to do with the visible or radio wireless systems) canon speedlite 420ex / 430ex / 580ex slave flash optic placement infrared sensor center nylo...
Page 9: Operating Instructions
Operation: radiopopper p1 transmitter - quick reference power on / off - press and hold the power button for one second. Green led on indicates “power on”, green led off indicates “power off”. Radio link - when the link led is lit, the radio is transmitting a carrier signal. All p1 receivers should ...
Page 10: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions page 19 page 18 radiopopper p1 radio wireless system timer reset - take a shot (activate the flash) or tap the link button to reset the 7 minute sleep timer. Link led will strobe momentarily indicating button press. Test broadcast - tap the link button one time, this resets th...
Page 11: Sync Interval Adjustment
Sync interval adjustment page 21 page 20 radiopopper p1 radio wireless system adjusting the sync interval if you are observing a significant number of mis-fires under otherwise normal conditions, you may need to adjust the sync interval for your particular hardware combination. Before we describe ho...
Page 12: Maximizing Radio Performance
Maximizing radio performance page 23 radiopopper p1 radio wireless system about this section you should generally enjoy reliable and worry free operation of your radiopopper p1 system. We have designed your p1 system using high quality components and quality engineering. When your camera manufacture...
Page 13: Trouble Shooting
Page 25 page 24 radiopopper p1 radio wireless system identifying radio interference when a clean link is established between a p1 transmitter and a p1 receiver, the p1 receiver will turn on the orange link led. Any time this signal is lost, interrupted, or other unexpected signals cause a conflict w...
Page 14: Trouble Shooting
Trouble shooting page 27 page 26 radiopopper p1 radio wireless system as the radiopopper p1 system simply repeats the signal with a high degree of accuracy, these mis-fires attributable solely to the flash system itself will still happen and are not an indication of malfunction of your p1 system. 3....
Page 15: Trouble Shooting
Trouble shooting page 29 page 28 radiopopper p1 radio wireless system this indicates a good radio connection exists and the units are clearly communicating with speed and accuracy that should allow normal operation. Note: near the edge of the effective radio range for your particular environment, it...
Page 16: Limited Warranty
Limited warranty page 31 page 30 radiopopper p1 radio wireless system limited warranty the limited warranty set forth below is given by leap devices llc (hereafter “leap”) in the united states with respect to the radiopopper p1 transmitter and / or radiopopper p1 receiver packaged with this limited ...
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Copyright 2007-2008, leap devices llc, all rights reserved.