AODELAN E4 Wireless Flash Remote Trigger

1. הקדמה

The AODELAN E4 is a TTL transmitter designed for wireless synchronization of AODELAN flashes with compatible Sony cameras. It supports both TTL (Through-The-Lens) automatic exposure control and manual exposure adjustment, offering flexibility for various photographic needs. This device is also compatible with Profoto Air system flashes, allowing for integrated control.

This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your AODELAN E4 Wireless Flash Remote Trigger.

2. פּראָדוקט איבערview

2.1 שליסל פֿעיִקייטן

• הויך-גיכקייַט סינק (HSS): Supports shutter speeds up to 1/8000s, enabling flash photography in bright ambient light.
• TTL מאָדע: Provides automatic flash exposure control for convenient point-and-shoot operation.
• ווירעלעסס קאָנטראָל: Operates on a 2.4 GHz frequency with a triggering range of up to 200m (656ft) and remote control range up to 100m (330ft) for TTL.
• Multiple Channels and Groups: Features 8 digital channels and 3 groups (A, B, C) per channel for independent flash control.
• Profoto Compatibility: Wirelessly triggers and manually controls Profoto lights with built-in Air system, including flash power and modeling light control.
• Six Functions: Includes High-Speed Sync, remote control (lamp head, modeling lamp, energy adjustment), power saving, relay state, and firmware update via USB.

2.2 פּעקל אינהאַלט

באַשטעטיקן אַז אַלע זאכן זענען פאַראַן אין פּעקל:

• AODELAN E4 Wireless Flash Remote Trigger
• לאַניאַרד
• באַניצער מאַנואַל

Figure 1: Package contents including the AODELAN E4 trigger, lanyard, and user manual.

2.3 קאָמפּאָנענט לעגיטימאַציע

פיגורע 2: פראָנט view of the AODELAN E4 with labeled controls. Key elements include the Display, Mode Button, Sync Button, Channel/Beeper Button, Head Button, Model Button, Energy Adjustment Buttons, Group Buttons (A, B, C), Test Button, Indicator, and Power Button.

Figure 3: Side and bottom view of the AODELAN E4. This image highlights the Battery Compartment, USB Port, Strap Hole, Hot Shoe Mounting Foot, and Mounting Foot Lock Lever. The display shows Group, Energy, Modeling Light Status, Battery Level, Mode, Sync, and Channel indicators.

3. סעטאַפּ

3.1 באַטאַרייע ייַנמאָנטירונג

1. Locate the battery compartment on the side of the AODELAN E4 (refer to Figure 3).
2. עפענען די באַטאַרייע אָפּטייל דעקן.
3. אַרײַנשטעלן צוויי AAA באַטעריעס, און זיכער מאַכן אַז די פּאָלאַריטעט איז ריכטיק (+/-).
4. פאַרמאַכן די באַטאַרייע אָפּטייל דעקן סיקיורלי.

3.2 מאָנטירן צו קאַמעראַ

The AODELAN E4 is designed to be mounted on the camera's hot shoe.

1. Slide the hot shoe mounting foot of the E4 into the camera's hot shoe.
2. Secure the trigger by rotating the mounting foot lock lever (refer to Figure 3) until it is firmly attached.

Figure 4: The AODELAN E4 trigger shown mounted on a camera hot shoe, indicating compatibility with standard single pin contact hot shoe mounts.

4. אַפּערייטינג ינסטרוקטיאָנס

4.1 מאַכט אויף / אַוועק

Press and hold the Power Button (refer to Figure 2) to turn the E4 on or off. The indicator light will illuminate when the device is powered on.

4.2 Mode Selection (TTL / Manual)

דרוק די מאָדע קנעפּל (refer to Figure 2) to switch between TTL (Through-The-Lens, Automatic) and M (Manual) modes. The selected mode will be displayed on the screen.

• TTL מאָדע: די קאַמעראַ באַשטימט אויטאָמאַטיש די בליץ-אויסגאַבע פֿאַר ריכטיקער עקספּאָזישאַן.
• מאַנואַל מאָדע: Allows for manual adjustment of flash power using the Energy Adjustment Buttons.

4.3 Channel and Group Selection

The E4 supports 8 channels and 3 groups (A, B, C) per channel. This allows for independent control of multiple flashes without interference.

• דרוק די Channel/Beeper Button (refer to Figure 2) to cycle through available channels (1-8).
• ניצן די Group Buttons (A, B, C) to select and adjust individual flash groups.

Figure 5: Illustration of the AODELAN E4's ability to control multiple flashes independently across 8 frequency channels and 3 groups (A, B, C) in a studio environment.

4.4 הויך-גיכקייט סינק (HSS)

The E4 supports HSS up to 1/8000s. This feature allows you to use wider apertures in bright conditions or freeze fast motion with flash.

• Ensure your camera and flash units support HSS.
• The E4 will automatically engage HSS when the camera's shutter speed exceeds the normal flash sync speed (typically 1/250s).

4.5 רימאָוט קאָנטראָל פאַנגקשאַנז

The E4 allows for remote control of connected Profoto flashes, including:

• Energy Adjustment: ניצן די Energy Adjustment Buttons (refer to Figure 2) to increase or decrease flash power.
• מאָדעלינג לamp קאָנטראָל: ניצן די מאָדעל קנעפּל (refer to Figure 2) to control the modeling lamp on compatible flashes.
• Lamp קאָפּ קאָנטראָל: ניצן די קאָפּ קנעפּל (refer to Figure 2) for specific lamp head adjustments if supported by the flash.

4.6 טעסט בליץ

דרוק די טעסט קנעפּל (refer to Figure 2) to fire a test flash and confirm connectivity with your flash units.

5. וישאַלט

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your AODELAN E4:

• האַלט דעם אַפּאַראַט ריין און פֿרײַ פֿון שטויב און פֿײַכטקייט. ניצט אַ ווייכן, טרוקענעם שטאָף פֿאַר רייניקונג.
• פֿאַרמײַדן אויסצושטעלן דעם אַפּאַראַט צו עקסטרעמע טעמפּעראַטורן אָדער דירעקטער זון פֿאַר פֿאַרלענגערטע פּעריאָדן.
• אַרויסנעמען באַטעריעס אויב די דעוויס וועט נישט ווערן גענוצט פֿאַר אַ לענגערע צייט צו פאַרמייַדן ליקאַדזש.
• סטאָר די מיטל אין אַ קיל, טרוקן אָרט.

6. טראָובלעשאָאָטינג

If you encounter issues with your AODELAN E4, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• די מיטל איז נישט פּאַוערינג: Check if the AAA batteries are correctly inserted and have sufficient charge. Replace batteries if necessary.
• בליץ טריגערט נישט:
  • Ensure the E4 is securely mounted on the camera's hot shoe.
  • Verify that the E4 and the flash unit are set to the same channel and group.
  • Check the flash unit's power and readiness.
  • Confirm that the camera's flash settings are appropriate for external flash use.
• Incorrect exposure in TTL mode: Ensure the flash unit is compatible with TTL and that its settings are not overriding the E4's commands. Check for any exposure compensation set on the camera or flash.
• HSS not working: Confirm that both your camera and flash unit support High-Speed Sync. Ensure the camera's shutter speed is set above its normal sync speed.
• Limited range or interference: Ensure there are no major obstructions between the E4 and the flash units. Avoid environments with strong 2.4 GHz interference.

If problems persist after attempting these steps, please contact AODELAN customer support for further assistance.

7. ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז

Figure 6: Visual representation of the AODELAN E4's dimensions and a summary of its technical specifications.

8. וואָראַנטי און שטיצן

AODELAN products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official AODELAN webפּלאַץ.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or service inquiries, please contact AODELAN customer support through their official channels. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.