AODELAN WTR2 Wireless Timer Shutter Release Instruction Manual

1. Producto terminadoview

The AODELAN WTR2 is a versatile wireless timer shutter release system designed for Canon cameras. It functions as both a remote shutter release and a programmable intervalometer, offering precise control over your camera's shutter for various photography techniques.

The system consists of a transmitter (remote control) and a receiver, communicating via a stable 2.4GHz radio frequency signal with a range of up to 60 meters (approximately 200 feet). Its LCD display provides clear information, making it suitable for use in diverse lighting conditions.

Características principales:

• Doble funcionalidad: Operates as a wireless remote shutter release and a programmable timer.
• Shutter Release Modes: Supports single shot, continuous shooting, 2-second delay, and bulb (long exposure).
• Funciones avanzadas del temporizador: Includes delay timer, long exposure timer, interval timer, and exposure count settings.
• Exposición prolongada horquillada (BKLN): Automatically captures a series of photos with varying exposure times, ideal for HDR imaging in low-light conditions.
• Alta precisión: Time settings are accurate to 0.1 seconds.
• Alcance inalámbrico: 2.4GHz radio transmission provides a reliable connection up to 60 meters.
• Pantalla LCD: Backlit screen for easy operation in bright sunlight or darkness.

Image 1.1: The AODELAN WTR2 system in use for professional photography, highlighting its wireless capability.

Image 1.2: The WTR2 offers both wireless control (transmitter and receiver) and wired control (transmitter directly connected to camera).

2. Contenido del paquete

Antes de continuar con la configuración, asegúrese de que todos los elementos enumerados a continuación estén presentes en su paquete:

• WTR2 Transmitter (Remote Control)
• WTR2 Receiver
• Shutter Release Cable (specific to Canon cameras)
• Acollador
• Manual de instrucciones

Image 2.1: All components included in the AODELAN WTR2 package.

3. Componentes y controles del producto

Familiarize yourself with the different parts and controls of the WTR2 system:

Image 3.1: Labeled diagram of the WTR2 transmitter and receiver, showing all buttons, ports, and indicators.

Transmisor (Control remoto)

1. LED de función
2. Pantalla LCD
3. Sound/Mode Button
4. Backlight/Lock Button
5. Botón de ajuste
6. Botón de reproducción/parada
7. Adjustment Buttons (Up/Down/Left/Right)
8. Botón del obturador
9. Puerto de cable
10. Battery Door (2*AAA)

Receptor

1. Botón de encendido
2. Code Setting Button
3. LED de función
4. Battery Door (2*AAA)
5. Anillo de bloqueo
6. 1/4"-20 Mounting Lug
7. Zapato frío
8. Puerto de cable

4. Configuración

4.1 Instalación de la batería

1. Open the battery door on both the transmitter and the receiver.
2. Insert two AAA batteries into each unit, ensuring correct polarity.
3. Cierre bien las puertas de la batería.

4.2 Conexión del receptor a su cámara

1. Attach the receiver to your camera's hot shoe or cold shoe mount.
2. Connect one end of the provided shutter release cable to the receiver's cable port.
3. Connect the other end of the shutter release cable to your camera's remote control terminal. Ensure the cable type (e.g., C6 or C8) matches your camera's port.

4.3 Encendido y emparejamiento

1. Press and hold the Power Button on the receiver to turn it on. The Function LED will illuminate.
2. Press and hold the ON/OFF button on the transmitter to turn it on. The LCD display will light up.
3. The transmitter and receiver should automatically pair. If pairing fails, press the Code Setting Button on the receiver and then the SET button on the transmitter to re-establish the connection.

5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento

The WTR2 offers various modes for controlling your camera's shutter. Use the Mode button to cycle through the available modes.

5.1 Basic Shutter Release Modes

• Un solo tiro: Press the Shutter Button halfway to focus, then fully to take a single photo.
• Disparo continuo: Press and hold the Shutter Button fully. The camera will continue to shoot as long as the button is held.
• Retraso de 2 segundos: Press the Shutter Button fully. The camera will fire after a 2-second delay.
• Bulb (Long Exposure): In Bulb mode, press the Shutter Button once to open the shutter, and press it again to close the shutter.

5.2 Timer Modes (Intervalometer)

The WTR2 allows for precise programming of various timer functions. Use the navigation buttons (Up/Down/Left/Right) to select parameters and the SET button to confirm.

Image 5.1: The WTR2 transmitter offers precise timing, accurate to 0.1 seconds.

1. Retraso (RETRASO): Sets the delay time before the first exposure. Range: 0s to 99h 59m 59s.
2. Exposición prolongada (LARGA): Sets the exposure time for each shot. This is used in conjunction with your camera's Bulb mode. Range: 0s to 99h 59m 59s.
3. Intervalo (INTVL): Sets the time between each exposure. Range: 1s to 99h 59m 59s.
4. Número de exposiciones (N): Sets the total number of photos to be taken. Range: 1 to 399, or unlimited (--).

5.3 Fotografía time-lapse

Para configurar una secuencia de lapso de tiempo:

1. Enter the timer mode on the transmitter.
2. Establecer el DEMORA if you need a starting delay.
3. Establecer el LARGO exposure time if using Bulb mode on your camera. Otherwise, set it to 0.
4. Establecer el INTERNACIONAL (interval) to the desired time between shots.
5. Establecer el N (number of exposures) to the total number of photos or to unlimited (--).
6. Press the Play/Stop button to start the sequence.

Imagen 5.2: Example settings for time-lapse photography (Delay: 10s, Long: 0s, Interval: 5s, N: 399).

5.4 Exposición prolongada horquillada (BKLN)

The BKLN function is useful for creating HDR images, especially in challenging lighting conditions. It automatically takes multiple exposures with varying exposure times.

1. Enable BKLN mode on the transmitter (refer to the manual for specific button presses).
2. Set the desired exposure bracketing steps.
3. Press the Shutter Button to initiate the bracketed sequence.

Image 5.3: The BKLN feature captures multiple exposures for HDR imaging, useful in low-light scenarios.

5.5 Continuous Shooting with Timer

You can also program continuous shooting with specific intervals.

Imagen 5.4: Example settings for continuous shooting (Delay: 5s, Long: 0s, Interval: 2s, N: 5).

6. Mantenimiento

• Limpieza: Utilice un paño suave y seco para limpiar el dispositivo. No utilice limpiadores abrasivos ni disolventes.
• Reemplazo de batería: Replace batteries when the low battery indicator appears on the LCD. Always use fresh AAA alkaline batteries.
• Almacenamiento: Si no lo utiliza durante un período prolongado, retire las pilas para evitar fugas. Guarde el dispositivo en un lugar fresco y seco, alejado de la luz solar directa.
• Evite la humedad: No exponga el dispositivo a la lluvia, la humedad o temperaturas extremas.

7. Solución de problemas

• El dispositivo no enciende: Verifique la instalación de la batería y asegúrese de que las baterías estén nuevas.
• El obturador no se dispara: Ensure the receiver is properly connected to the camera and powered on. Check camera settings (e.g., remote control enabled). Verify transmitter and receiver are paired.
• Rango limitado: Ensure there are no obstructions between the transmitter and receiver. Check battery levels.
• Problemas con la pantalla LCD: If the display is dim or flickering, replace batteries.
• Sincronización incorrecta: Double-check all timer settings (DELAY, LONG, INTVL, N) on the transmitter.

8. Especificaciones

9. Garantía y soporte

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

If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding the operation of your WTR2 Wireless Timer Shutter Release, please contact AODELAN customer support through their official channels. Provide your product model number (WTR-2) and a detailed description of the issue for efficient assistance.