Parts, Inserting batteries, Test / shutter button – Phottix Strato User Manual
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1. Parts
Strato receivers are designed to work in Manual 
Exposure mode and have no TTL functions.
2. Tip
Turn off all devices – flashes/strobes, cameras, 
and Phottix Strato receivers - when connecting 
and disconnecting devices.
3. Inserting Batteries
Press the battery cover in while pushing it away 
from the Strato transmitter or receiver. The bat-
tery cover will snap open.
Remove the battery cover from the Strato.
Insert AAA batteries.
Replace the battery cover and push back into 
the locked position.
4. Test / Shutter Button
The Test / Shutter Button will test fire remote 
flashes/strobes or take a photo when the Phot-
tix Strato is used as a wireless shutter release. 
To Test: Press the transmitter or receiver Test / 
Shutter Button – flashes connected to Phottix 
Strato receivers on the same channel will fire. 
For Wireless Shutter Release: See Using 
the Strato as a wireless shutter release below
5. Status LED
The Status LED on the front of the Phottix Strato 
transmitter will turn solid green when autofo-
cusing (on camera or as a wireless remote) and 
turn red when sending a signal
The Status LED on the Phottix Strato receiver 
will flash green while the power is on and idle. 
The LED will turn red when a signal is received 
from the transmitter.
