OM SYSTEM OM-1 Mirrorless Camera - Manual (Page 282)

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Connecting the Camera to External Devices
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„ Data transfer indicator of the remote control
Lights once Remote control operation is sent to the camera correctly.
Flashes rapidly (1
second)
Remote control operation is not sent to the camera correctly.
Shorten the distance between the camera and the remote control. If
the problem is not solved, check the setting of the camera.
Flashes rapidly (3
seconds) There is a problem regarding the pairing of the camera and remote
control. Pair the devices again.
Does not light
This may occur in the following situations.
• The battery in the remote control is dead.
• The mode dial of the remote control is in the
b
/ OFF position.
• The camera and remote control are connected with a cable
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Even if [Bluetooth] (P. 262) is set to [On
r <
], you can connect the camera to a
smartphone by starting [Device Connection] on the camera.
However, you cannot control the camera from the remote control when it is connected to
a smartphone.
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Pairing devices and remote shooting are not available when [Airplane Mode] (P. 260) is
[On].
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The camera does not enter sleep mode when a remote control is connected wirelessly.
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If you rotate the mode dial of the remote control to the
b
/ OFF position, the camera t enters
sleep mode according to the setting of [Sleep] (P. 254).
When [Bluetooth] (P. 262) is set to [On
r <
], the camera does not enter sleep mode unless
you rotate the mode dial of the remote control to the
b
/ OFF position.
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If you operate the remote control while the camera is in sleep mode, it may take a longer
time for the camera to resume operation.
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The camera cannot be controlled from the remote control while it is waking from sleep.
Operate the remote control after the camera has resumed operation.
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Rotate the mode dial of the remote control to the
b
/ OFF
position when you have finished
using the remote control.
MAC address of the remote control
The MAC address of the remote control is printed on the warranty card provided with
the remote control.
Precautions for using the remote control
• Do not tug on the battery-compartment cover or use it to turn the battery-compartment lid.
• Do not pierce batteries with sharp objects.
• Do not drop or swing the remote control while holding the cable.
• Moisture on the cable or remote control connectors could interfere with wireless control
and render wired connections unreliable.
•
Confirm that the battery-compartment lid is free of foreign matter before closing it.
• Rotate the mode dial to
b
/ OFF before connecting or disconnecting cables.