Led functions, Using the lcd backlight, Using the modeling light button – Phottix Odin for Canon User Manual

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Compatibility with Phottix Strato
Series Flash Triggers

The Phottix Odin off ers compatibility with Phottix Strato
and Phottix Strato II Multi receivers. The Odin TCU will
trigger Strato receivers but will not transmit TTL or
power control data. Strato series receivers will work as
they previously did: With fl ashes set in Manual Mode.
1. The Odin TCU set on Channels 1, 2, 3 or 4 and in any
group will trigger Phottix Strato receivers set on
Channels 1, 2, 3 or 4. Other Odin TCU functions will
not aff ect Strato receivers.
2. Press the Test button and fl ashes with Strato receivers
will test fi re as part of Group A.
3. Strato II Multi receivers set to the same channel and
compatible group as the Odin TCU will trigger. The
Odin TCU will not trigger Group D on Strato II Multi
receivers. Other Odin TCU functions (TTL, Power
control) will not aff ect Strato II Multi receivers.
4. The Odin TCU set to Channels 1, 2, 3 or 4 and in
Mixed/TTL mode (Groups A, B, C) and Ratio mode
(Groups A, B) are compatible with Phottix Strato II
Multi receivers on Channels 1, 2, 3 or 4 and Groups
A, B, C.

5. Press the Test button and fl ashes will test fi re in
sequence: Group A, followed by Groups B and C on
Strato II Multi Receivers.
6. If a group is disabled on the Odin TCU in TTL / Mixed
Mode it will not trigger on Strato II Multi receivers.
7. Strato and Strato II Multi transmitters will not trigger
Odin receivers.

LED functions

The LED on the TCU and receiver units will turn green
when the camera is focusing and red when a photo is
being taken.

Using the LCD Backlight

Pressing any button on the TCU will turn on the LCD
Backlight for approximately 10 seconds. If no further
buttons on the TCU are pressed the light will go off .

Using the Modeling Light Button

Pressing the Modeling Light Button on the TCU will
cause all fl ashes attached to Odin receivers to fl ash for
one second. This is useful as a preview of lighting set-ups
or for focus-assist.

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