SmallRig Wireless Remote Controller for Select Sony or Canon or Nikon Cameras User Manual

SmallRig  Wireless Remote Controller for Select Sony or Canon or Nikon

Cameras

Product Information

The Wireless Remote Controller is a device designed for select Sony, Canon, and Nikon cameras. It allows users to control their cameras remotely, providing convenience and flexibility in capturing photos or recording videos. The remote controller features a 1/4-20 threaded hole for mounting, a status indicator, a shutter button for half-press autofocus or recording, a mode switch, a battery compartment, a power switch, and a cold shoe compatible clip.

Compatibility
The Wireless Remote Controller is compatible with the following camera models:

• Sony: Alpha 7R V, Alpha 7R IV, Alpha 7R III, Alpha 7 IV, Alpha 7 III, Alpha 7S III, Alpha 7C, Alpha 9 II, Alpha 9, Alpha A1, FX3, FX30, Alpha 6600, Alpha 6100, Alpha 6400, ZV-E1, ZV-E10, ZV-1 II, ZV-1, ZV-1F, DSC-RX100M7
• Canon: EOS R5, R6 Mark II, R6, R7, R8, R10, R, RP, R50, M6 Mark II, M50, 90D
• Nikon: Z 50, Z fc, Z 30

Product Usage Instructions

Preparation Before Use

1. Press the designated position to remove the battery compartment.
2. Install the included battery with the “+” pole facing up.

Pairing Steps

Sony Compatibility Pairing Steps

1. Adjust the remote control power switch to [ON]. The status indicator will flash and then go out.
2. Confirm that the mode switch is adjusted to [LOCK].
3. Adjust the camera settings:
   • Select MENU -> [SETUP MENU] -> [Wireless remote (ML-L7) options] -> [ON].
   • Select MENU -> [SETUP MENU] -> [Wireless remote (ML-L7) options] -> [Save wireless remote controller].
4. Press and hold the shutter / recording button on the remote control until the light flashes rapidly, then release it.
5. After successful pairing, the screen will prompt [Wireless remote controller is saved].
6. Combine the remote control mode switch with the camera mode:
   • For still photography, adjust the remote control mode switch to [STILL] (shutter).
   • For recording videos, adjust the remote control mode switch to [MOVIE] (recording).
7. Note: The remote control mode needs to be the same as the camera mode. The shutter/record button does not support the half-press autofocus function.

Canon Compatibility Pairing Steps

1. Adjust the remote control power switch to [ON]. The status indicator will flash and then go out.
2. Confirm that the mode switch is adjusted to [LOCK].
3. Restart the controller and camera setting [BLE Function].
4. Repeat the procedure from the beginning.

Nikon Compatibility Pairing Steps

1. Adjust the remote control power switch to [ON]. The status indicator will flash and then go out.

2. Confirm that the mode switch is adjusted to [LOCK].

3. Adjust the camera settings:

   • Select MENU -> [SETUP MENU] -> [Wireless remote (ML-L7) options] -> [ON].
   • Select MENU -> [SETUP MENU] -> [Wireless remote (ML-L7) options] -> [Save wireless remote controller].

4. Press and hold the shutter / recording button on the remote
   control until the light flashes rapidly, then release it.

5. After successful pairing, the screen will prompt [Wireless remote controller is saved].

6. Combine the remote control mode switch with the camera mode:

   • For still photography, adjust the remote control mode switch to [STILL] (shutter).
   • For recording videos, adjust the remote control mode switch to [MOVIE] (recording).

7. Note: The remote control mode needs to be the same as the camera mode. The shutter/record button does not support the half-press autofocus function.

Q &A: Unable to pair or failed to pair
If you are unable to pair or the pairing process fails, please follow these steps:

1. Confirm that the remote control mode switch is adjusted to [LOCK].
2. Restart the controller and camera setting [BLE Function].
3. Repeat the entire pairing procedure.

In order to ensure user’s safety and prevent the product damages caused by any improper use, please carefully read the “Warnings” below and properly keep this User Manual for future reference.
Foreword
Thank you for purchasing SmallRig’s product.

Warnings

• Do not dismantle it at random as it contains electronic components and do not drop or crash it.
• Keep it out of the reach of children.
• Please avoid high temperature and high humidity when storing or using this product.
• If you have any questions, please contact the platform for after-sales services.

Please do not disassemble the product. If you have any question, please contact the seller to apply after-sales service.

Intended Use

• Please read this User Manual carefully, especially the “Warnings”. Please use or store the product in the environment mentioned herein.
  It will be regarded as an improper use when the users are not correctly follow the user manual or use the product under the specific working condition.

In the Box

• Remote Control × 1
• Battery × 2
• User Manual × 1
• 1/4”-20 Screw × 1
• Allen Wrench × 1

Compatibility

• Sony: Alpha 7R V / Alpha 7R IV / Alpha 7R III / Alpha 7 IV / Alpha 7 III / Alpha 7S III / Alpha 7C / Alpha 9 II / Alpha 9 / Alpha A1 / FX3 / FX30 / Alpha 6600 / Alpha 6100 / Alpha 6400 / ZV-E1 / ZV-E10 / ZV-1 II / ZV-1 / ZV-1F / DSC-RX100M7
• Canon：EOS R5 / R6 Mark II / R6 / R7 / R8 / R10 / R / RP / R50 / M6 Mark II / M50 / 90D
• Nikon：Z 50 / Z fc / Z 30

Product Introduction

1. 1/4″-20 Threaded Hole
2. Status Indicator
3. Shutter(half press autofocus) / Recording Button
4. Mode Switch
5. Battery Compartment
6. Power Switch
7. Cold Shoe Compatible Clip

Preparation Before Use

• Step①：Press the position as shown to remove the battery compartment.
• Step②：Install the included battery with the ” + ” pole facing up.

Pairing Steps

III / Alpha 7S III / Alpha 7C / Alpha 9 II / Alpha 9 / Alpha A1 / FX3 / FX30 / Alpha 6600 / Alpha 6100 / Alpha 6400 / ZV-E1 / ZV-E10 / ZV-1 II / ZV-1 / ZV-1F / DSC-RX100M7| Z 50 / Z fc / Z 30| EOS R5 / R6 / R7 / R10 / M6 Mark II / 90D| EOS R6 Mark II / R8 / R50| EOS R / RP / M50
Pairing steps|

1. Adjust the remote control power switch to [ON], the status indicator flashes and then goes out, confirm the mode switch adjustment to  [LOCK]
2.  Adjust the camera settings
   • Select MENU——[Network]——[Transfer / Remote]——[BLE Rmt Ctrl]——[On]
   • Select MENU——[Network]——[BLE function]—— [On]
   • Select MENU——[Network]——[BLE Settings]——[Pairing]
3. Press and hold the remote control shutter / record button until the indicator flashes and the camera screen prompts [ Allow connection from the device? Connected device: SR-RC3], select [OK]
4. When pairing is complete, [Paired] appears, select [OK]
5. Combined with the actual shooting needs, adjust the remote control mode switch to [STILL] (shutter) or [MOVIE] (recording)

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1. Adjust the remote control power switch to [ON], the status indicator flashes and then goes out, confirm the mode switch adjustment to [LOCK]
2. Adjust camera settings
   • Select MENU——[SETUP MENU]——[Wire-less remote (ML-L7) options]——[ON]
   • Select MENU——[SETUP MENU]——[Wire-less remote (ML-L7) options]——[Save wireless remote controller]
3. Press and hold the shutter / recording button on the remote control until the light flashes rapidly and then release it
4. After successful pairing, the screen prompts [Wireless remote controller is saved]
5. Combined with the actual shooting needs, adjust the remote control mode switch to
   [STILL] (shutter) or [MOVIE] (recording) Note: The remote control mode needs to be the same as the camera mode, and the shutter/record button does not support the half-press autofocus function.

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1. Adjust the remote control power switch to [ON], the status indicator flashes and then goes out, confirm the mode switch adjustment to [LOCK]
2. Adjusting camera settings
   • Select MENU ——[BLE settings] ——[Enable]
   • Select MENU ——[BLE connection] ——[Connect to Wireless Remote] ——[Add a device to connect to] The camera screen prompts [Pairing in progress. Start pairing on the Wireless Remote.]
3. Press and hold the remote shutter / recording button until the indicator flashes and the camera screen indicates [Paired with: SR-RC3], select [OK] to complete the pairing
4. Combined with the actual shooting needs, adjust the remote control mode switch to [STILL] (shutter) or [MOVIE] (recording). If you choose [STILL] mode, on the camera home page select [SET] —— [Drive mode] —— [Self-timer: 10sec/remote] or [Self-timer:
   2sec/remote]

Note: The remote control mode needs to be the same as the camera mode.

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1. Adjust the remote control power switch to [ON], the status indicator flashes and then goes out, confirm the mode switch adjustment to [LOCK]
2. Adjust camera settings
   • Select MENU ——[Communication functions] ——[BLE settings] ——[Enable]
   • Select MENU ——[Communication functions] ——[Connect to Wireless Remote] ——[Add a device to connect to] The camera screen prompts [Pairing in progress. Start pairing on the Wireless Remote.]
3. Press and hold the remote shutter / recording button until the indicator flashes and the camera screen indicates [Paired with: SR-RC3], select [OK] to complete the pairing
4. Combined with the actual shooting needs, adjust the remote control mode switch to [STILL] (shutter) or MOVIE] (recording). If you choose [STILL] mode, on the camera home page select [SET] —— [Drive mode] —— [Self-timer: 10sec / remote] or [Self-timer: 2sec / remote] Note: The remote control mode needs to be the same as the camera mode.

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1. Adjust the remote control power switch to [ON], the status indicator flashes and then goes out, confirm the mode switch adjustment to [LOCK]
2. Adjust camera settings
   • Select MENU ——[Funtion settings] ——[Wireless communication settings]——[BLE funtion]——[Remote]
   • Select MENU ——[Wireless communication settings] ——[BLE funtion] ——[Pairing] The camera screen prompts [Pairing in progress. Start pairing on the Wireless Remote.]
3. Press and hold the remote shutter / recording button until the indicator flashes and the camera screen indicates [Paired with: SR-RC3], select [OK] to complete the pairing
4. Combined with the actual shooting needs, adjust the remote control mode switch to [STILL] (shutter) or [MOVIE] (recording). If you choose [STILL] mode, on the camera home page select [SET] —— [Drive mode] —— [Self-timer: 10sec / remote] or [Self-timer: 2sec / remote] Note: The remote control mode needs to be the same as the camera mode.

Q&A①：
Unable to pair
or failed to pair|

1. Confirm that the remote control mode switch has been adjusted to [LOCK]
2. Restart the controller and camera setting [BLE Function], and then repeat the procedure all over again
3. Check if the camera’s firmware is the most updated one

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1. Confirm that the mode switch of the remote control has been adjusted to [LOCK]
2. If the camera is already connected to other wireless remote control, you need to delete the connection information before connecting to the new device
3. Select MENU——[SETUP MENU]——[Wireless remote (ML-L7) options]——[Delete wireless remote controller]
4. Restart the camera and remote control
5. Check if the camera’s firmware is the most updated one

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1. Confirm that the remote control mode switch has been adjusted to [LOCK]
2. If the camera is already connected to other wireless remote control, you need to delete the connection information before connecting to the new device. Select MENU ——[BLE connection] ——[Connect to Wireless Remote] ——[Delete connection information]—— [OK]. Follow the pairing steps to re-pair
3. Restart the camera and remote control
4. Check if the camera’s firmware is the most updated one

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1. Confirm that the remote control mode switch has been adjusted to [LOCK]
2. If the camera is already connected to other wireless remote control, you need to delete the connection information before connecting to the new device. Select MENU ——[BLE connection] ——[Connect to Wireless Remote] ——[Delete connection information]—— [OK]. Follow the pairing steps to re-pair
3. Restart the camera and remote control
4. Check if the camera’s firmware is the most updated one

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1. Confirm that the remote control mode switch has been adjusted to [LOCK]
2. If the camera is already connected to other wireless remote control, you need to delete the connection information before connecting to the new device Select MENU ——[Wireless communication settings] — —[BLE funtion]——[check / clear connection info]—— [Clear settings]. Follow the pairing steps to repair
3. Restart the camera and remote control
4. Check if the camera’s firmware is the most updated one

Q&A②：
Does not work
after successful
pairing|

1. Make sure the remote control mode switch is adjusted to [STILL] or [MOVIE]
2. Confirm the setting on the camera, select MENU——[Network]——[Transfer / Remote]——[BLE Rmt Ctrl] and make sure that [On] is selected
3. Check if the memory card is full. If it is full, replace the memory card. When the memory card is full, the camera does not respond when you press the shutter / recording button

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1. Make sure the remote control and camera are in the same mode [STILL] or [MOVIE]
2. Check if the memory card is full. If it is full, replace the memory card. When the memory card is full, the camera does not respond when you press the shutter / recording button

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1. Confirming the setting on the camera, select MENU——[Network]——[Transfer/Remote]——[BLE Rmt Ctrl] and make sure that [On] is selected
2. Check that the remote control and camera are in the same mode. If you choose [STILL] mode, make sure the camera home page —— [SET] —— [Drive mode] —— [Self-timer: 10sec/remote] or [Self-timer: 2sec/remote] is selected
3. Check if the memory card is full. If it is full, replace the memory card. When the memory card is full, the camera does not respond when you press the shutter / recording button

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1. Confirming the setting on the camera, select MENU ——[Communication functions] ——[BLE settings] and make sure that [Enable] is selected
2. Check that the remote control and camera are in the same mode. If you choose [STILL] mode, make sure the camera home page —— [SET] —— [Drive mode] —— [Self-timer: 10sec/remote] or [Self-timer: 2sec/remote] is selected
3. Check if the memory card is full. If it is full, replace the memory card. When the memory card is full, the camera does not respond when you press the shutter / recording button

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1. Check that the remote control and camera are in the same mode. If you choose [STILL] mode, make sure the camera home page —— [SET] —— [Drive mode] —— [Self-timer: 10sec/remote] or [Self-timer: 2sec/remote] is selected
2. Check if the memory card is full. If it is full, replace the memory card. When the memory card is full, the camera does not respond when you press the shutter / recording button

Indicator Light Description

• Battery power 20% ~ 100%: blue light
• Battery power 10% ~ 20%: red light
• Battery power <10%: red light flashing

Remote Control Mounting

1. Cold Shoe Compatible Clip installation:
   Through the Cold Shoe Compatible Clip, clamping the equipment with its built- in cold shoe.

2. 1/4″-20 screw installation: After removing the Cold Shoe Compatible Clip, fix the remote control to the built-in 1/4″-20 threaded hole device via a 1/4″-20 screw.

Attention

1. The remote control connection procedure may vary from camera to camera, please refer to the remote control section in the camera manual for details.
2. The Bluetooth connection range of 100cm / 32.8in is an estimation, which depends on your surroundings.
3. To stop pairing: press the Shutter / Recording Button for more than five seconds until the indicator light blinks for five seconds; release the button, the indicator light blinks for three seconds, the pairing is canceled successfully.
4. Please turn off the Power Switch when not in use.

Product Parameter

• Operating Voltage 3.0V
• Operating Current ≤5mA
• Battery Parameters 3.0V 220mAh 0.72Wh
• Control Range about 10m
• Operating Temperature -10° ~ 45°
• Product Dimensions 53.2 × 32.4 × 22.5mm
• Net Weight 18 ± 5g
• Material ABS + PC

The data above comes from SmallRig laboratory and may be subject to changing test environment.

Service Warranty

Please keep your original receipt and guarantee card.Be sure the dealer has written on it the date of purchase and SN of the product.These are required for warranty service.

After-sale warranty terms

1. 7 Days DOA Return Policy: Within 7 days from the date of the package receipt, return or replacement can be done if the item received is malfunctioning or physical damaged (not caused by human abused), return shipping cost will be on SmallRig’s charge.
2. 1-Year Warranty: Within 1-year from the date of the package receipt, defective product which is not caused by human abused is eligible to get repair / replacement for free; defective product which is caused by human, repair / replacement will be charged based on the damage level. In the event that the minimum warranty period stipulated by the laws of sales destination is longer than one year, such minimum warranty period shall prevail.

This warranty does not cover

1. Defect caused by users’ violation of the “Warnings” and “Intended Use”.
2. The product identification or SN label is removed or defaced in any way.
3. The product is serviced or repaired by any one other than our company or the service agency authorized by our company.

Guarantee Card

• Serial No. ___
• Item Name _____
• Purchase Date_____
• User Name_____
• Mobile_____
• Address_____
• Receipt_____

ISED Statement
This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt RSS(s).

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause interference.
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
   The digital apparatus complies with Canadian CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B).

IC:27649-3902LEQI

FCC Compliance Statement

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.

[Warning]
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

[Note]
This equipmet has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,uses and can radiate radio frequency energy, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet in a different circuit than the receiver is connected to.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

RF Warning Statement
This device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirements. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction.

FCC ID: 2AZWI-3902LEQI

EC REP
Kingstar Technologie GmbH
Rudolf-Diesel-Straße 5, 65760 Eschborn, Deutschland [email protected]

UK AR
UK CROSSBORDER LIMITED
7 Bell Yard London WC2A 2JR, UK United Kingdom uk- [email protected]

Model : 3902 HVIN: 3902

Manufacturer: Shenzhen Leqi Network Technology Co., Ltd.
Add: Rooms 103, 501 and 601, Building 5, Fenghe Industrial Park, Nos. 1301-50 Guanguang Road, Longhua District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.

References

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