Setting the Shooting State of the Camcorder
• Depending on the camcorder you’re using, you
may need to activate the remote function using
the camcorder’s menu.
• You may need to cancel the automatic
adjustment of the camcorder’s shooting state.
• If you’re using an interchangeable-lens-type
camcorder with the supplied lens, set the focus
ring to electronic control. If you’re using a lens
other than the supplied lens, focusing may not
be supported from this remote.
• If the camcorder is an interchangeable lens
type, set the IRIS switch on the lens to auto
adjustment (AUTO).
Menu Setup
Navigating the Menu
Enter the menu by pressing the menu button on the
remote.
Select a setting by pressing the +/- adjustment buttons
until the is at the desired setting.
Press the FOCUS A/M button, which corresponds to
SET on the remote display, to enter the selected menu.
• Use the +/- buttons to scroll through the
setting’s selectable parameters.
• Press the FOCUS A/M button to confirm and
return to the settings menu.
Exit the menu by pressing the IRIS A/M button, which
corresponds to Menu on the remote display.
One-Year Limited Warranty
This Magnus product is warranted to the original
purchaser to be free from defects in materials and
workmanship under normal consumer use for a
period of one (1) year from the original purchase
date or thirty (30) days after replacement, whichever
occurs later. The warranty provider’s responsibility
with respect to this limited warranty shall be limited
solely to repair or replacement, at the provider’s
discretion, of any product that fails during normal
use of this product in its intended manner and in its
intended environment. Inoperability of the product or
part(s) shall be determined by the warranty provider.
If the product has been discontinued, the warranty
provider reserves the right to replace it with a model
of equivalent quality and function.
This warranty does not cover damage or defect
caused by misuse, neglect, accident, alteration, abuse,
improper installation or maintenance. EXCEPT AS
PROVIDED HEREIN, THE WARRANTY PROVIDER
MAKES NEITHER ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES NOR
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT
NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. This warranty provides you with specific
legal rights, and you may also have additional rights
that vary from state to state.
To obtain warranty coverage, contact the Magnus
Customer Service Department to obtain a return
merchandise authorization (“RMA”) number, and
return the defective product to Magnus along with the
RMA number and proof of purchase. Shipment of the
defective product is at the purchaser’s own risk and
expense.
For more information or to arrange service, visit
www.magnustripods.com or call Customer Service at
212-594-2353.
Product warranty provided by the Gradus Group.
www.gradusgroup.com
Magnus is a registered trademark of the Gradus
Group. © 2024 Gradus Group LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Menu Settings
ZOOM DIRECT – N, R: Sets the direction of the
ZOOM lever.
• N (Normal): Turn the ZOOM lever to the right to
zoom in (telephoto), and to the left to zoom out
(wide angle).
• R (Reverse): Turn the ZOOM lever to the left to
zoom in (telephoto), and to the right to zoom
out (wide angle).
ZOOM SPEED – 1, 2, 3: Sets the zoom speed.
• 1 (Slow) – In slow mode, the camcorder zooms
at the slowest speed, regardless of how much
the zoom lever is rotated.
• 2 (Mid) – In mid mode, the camcorder zooms at
a medium speed, depending on how much the
zoom lever is rotated.
• 3 (Fast) – In fast mode, the camcorder zooms at
the fastest speed, depending on how much the
zoom lever is rotated.
IRIS SPEED – 1, 2: Sets the IRIS adjustment
increment level.
• 1 (Slow): In this mode, pressing the + or –
buttons will adjust the camcorder’s iris setting
by 1 stop.
• 2 (Fast): In this mode, pressing the + or –
buttons will adjust the camcorder’s iris setting
by 4 stops.
adjustment speed from 1 to 3 (slow to fast).
Note: The focus speed may vary depending on the
camcorder you are using.
SLEEP – OFF, 10M, 1H, 4H: Sets the remote’s idle
time before entering sleep mode to save battery
power.
• OFF: Turns off sleep mode. If the remote’s
On/Off switch is not set to Off, the remote will
stay on until the battery runs empty.
• 10M: The remote will enter sleep mode after 10
minutes of inactivity.
• 1H: The remote will enter sleep mode after 1
hour of inactivity.
• 4H: The remote will enter sleep mode after 4
hours of inactivity.
Press any button to wake the remote.
KEY B.L. – AUTO, ON, OFF: This controls the
display’s backlight when using the remote.
• Auto: The backlight turns on for about 10
seconds when any operation is performed on
the remote.
• ON: The backlight is always on.
• OFF: The backlight is always off.
PAIR MODE – Y: Pairing mode setup between
the remote and receiver. Make sure the receiver is
plugged into the camcorder and is receiving power.
• Y: Press the (FOCUS/SET) button to confirm
and start the pairing operation. The remote will
automatically look for the receiver.
After successfully pairing, the receiver’s status LED will
flash green.
RESET ALL – Y: Restore the remote’s factory
settings.
• Y: Press the (FOCUS/SET) button to confirm and
restore the remote to its factory settings.
VERSION VX.X: This shows the current firmware
version installed on the remote.
2. Turn on the camcorder, and
slide the power switch on
the side of the remote to
the ON position. The Wired
Connection indicator will
appear onscreen to confirm
the connection.
• Please read and follow all the instructions in this
manual.
• Make sure the item is intact and that there are
no missing parts.
• Turn off the camera’s power before inserting or
removing the remote cord.
• Keep this device away from water and extreme
humidity, and store it in a cool and dry place.
• Do not operate in conditions with extreme heat
or cold.
• Do not operate in the presence of flammable
gases or vapors.
• Avoid operating this device in the presence
of magnetic fields. A strong static charge or
electromagnetic field generated by devices such
as a radio transmitter can interfere with this
device.
• Do not disassemble or perform any
unauthorized modifications. Use only with the
compatible devices specified in this manual.
• Use only the batteries listed in this manual, and
make certain to align the batteries with the
correct polarity.
• Batteries are prone to leakage when fully
discharged. Remove the batteries when leaving
the product unattended for prolonged periods
or when no charge remains.
• Keep out of reach of children. This device
contains small parts which may pose a choking
hazard.
• Dispose of used batteries, packaging, and old
devices in accordance with the appropriate local
environmental regulations.
• All images are for illustrative purposes only.
FCC Compliance
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
FCC ID: 2AEJW-ZC3
IC: 25192-ZC3
CE, UKCA
Specifications
Wireless Frequency: 2.4 GHz
Wireless Range: 164 ft. (50 m)
Power Source: Remote: 2×AAA 1.5 V batteries
(not included)
Receiver: the camcorder’s power
Cable Length: 3.3 ft. (1 m)
Remote/LANC Cable: 2.5 to 2.5 mm (coiled)
Remote Screen: OLED
Clamp Size: 1.3 in. (33 mm)
Remote Dimensions (H × W × D):
4.1 × 2.3 × 3.2 in.
(104 × 58 × 81 mm)
Receiver Dimensions (H × W × D):
0.9 × 0.5 × 1.1 in.
(22 × 12.5 × 29 mm)
Remote Weight: 4.8 oz. (136 g) without batteries
Receiver Weight: 0.05 oz. (3 g)
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