Pixel TW-283

Pixel TW-283 Wireless Shutter Remote Control User Manual

Model: TW-283 | Brand: Pixel

1. Bubuka

The Pixel TW-283 is a versatile wireless shutter remote control designed for a wide range of DSLR and mirrorless cameras. It integrates both wireless and wired timer and shutter release functions, offering photographers flexibility and precision. Utilizing an FSK 2.4GHz wireless control system, it provides a stable connection with a range of over 80 meters and features 30 channels to minimize interference. Its ergonomic design and clear LCD screen make it intuitive to operate, enabling various shooting modes including single shot, continuous shooting, BULB, delay, and advanced timer schedule functions.

Pixel TW-283 Wireless Shutter Remote Control Transmitter and Receiver

Image: Pixel TW-283 Wireless Shutter Remote Control (Transmitter and Receiver)

2. Eusi Paket

Mangga parios pakét kanggo barang-barang ieu:

  • 1 x Pixel TW-283 Transmitter
  • 1 x Pixel TW-283 Receiver
  • 1 x Connect Cable (specific type depends on camera model, e.g., S1/S2/E3/N3/DC0/DC2)
  • 1 x Manual Pamaké
  • 1 x Original Packing

Catetan: Batré AAA teu kalebet sareng kedah dipésér misah.

3. Spésifikasi

Detailed specifications and labeled parts diagram for Transmitter and Receiver

Image: Pixel TW-283 Specifications and Parts Diagram

FiturKaterangan
Modeu SistimFSK 2.4GHz wireless control system
Saluran Komunikasi30 saluran
Jarak PangirimanLeuwih 80 méter
Transmitter Stand-by TimeOver 1000 hours (with 2 pcs AAA batteries)
Receiver Stand-by TimeOver 400 hours (with 2 pcs AAA batteries)
Transmitter Dimension (L×W×H)146mm × 40mm × 19mm
Receiver Dimension (L×W×H)73mm × 38mm × 31mm
Transmitter Weight (excluding batteries)52.6g
Receiver Weight (excluding batteries)36.2g
SertifikasiCE

4. Bagian Idéntifikasi

Labeled diagram of the TW-283 Transmitter and Receiver components

Image: Labeled diagram of the TW-283 Transmitter and Receiver components

4.1. Pamancar (TX)

  1. Indikator Lampu LED
  2. Layar LCD
  3. Power Switch, Backlit Button
  4. Number Add Button
  5. Timer Schedule Start/Stop Button
  6. Shift Left Button
  7. Shift Right Button
  8. Number Reduce Button
  9. Set/Confirm Button
  10. Tombol Leupaskeun

4.2. Panarima (RX)

  1. Backlit/Channel Add Button
  2. Power Switch/Channel Reduce Button
  3. Ikon Batré Lemah
  4. Indikator Lampu LED
  5. Hot Shoe Lock Nut

4.3. LCD Screen Interface

Diagram of the LCD screen interface with numbered zones and icons

Image: LCD Screen Interface Introduction

  1. Timer Schedule Function Zone
  2. Zona Témbongkeun Waktos
  3. Zona Fungsi
  4. Single Shooting Icon
  5. 1 Sec Continuous Shooting Icon
  6. BULB Shooting Icon
  7. Tunda Shooting Ikon
  8. Communication Channel Icon
  9. Timer Schedule Delay Icon
  10. Timer Schedule Exposure Time Icon
  11. Ikon Waktos Interval Shooting Timer
  12. Timer Shooting Nomer Ikon
  13. Repeat Timer Schedule Interval Time Icon
  14. Repeat Timer Schedule Times Icon

5. Setélan

5.1. Pamasangan batré

Both the Transmitter (TX) and Receiver (RX) require two AAA batteries each. Open the battery compartment cover on the back of each unit and insert the batteries, ensuring correct polarity. Close the cover securely.

Battery compartments of the transmitter and receiver with AAA batteries

Image: Battery Compartments of Transmitter and Receiver

5.2. Nyambungkeun ka kaméra

  1. Identify the correct shutter connecting cable for your camera model (refer to Section 7: Compatible Cameras).
  2. Plug one end of the connecting cable into the Shutter Connection Socket on the Receiver.
  3. Plug the other end of the connecting cable into your camera's remote control terminal.
  4. Mount the Receiver onto your camera's hot shoe using the Hot Shoe Lock Nut, or place it securely near the camera.
Diagram showing wired and wireless connection modes, and a close-up of the interchangeable shutter connecting cable socket with various cable types

Image: Wired/Wireless Connection and Cable Socket Types

5.3. Power On and Channel Setting

  1. Press and hold the Power Switch button on both the Transmitter and Receiver to turn them on.
  2. The LCD screen on both units will display the current channel (e.g., "CH01").
  3. To change the channel, press the 'CH-' or '+CH' buttons on the Receiver. Ensure both the Transmitter and Receiver are set to the same channel for wireless communication.

6. Parentah Operasi

The Pixel TW-283 offers both basic shutter release functions and advanced timer functions.

Diagram summarizing the 4 types of shutter functions and 6 kinds of timer functions

Image: Summary of Shutter and Timer Functions

6.1. Shutter Release Functions

These functions are typically accessed by pressing the Release Button (10) on the Transmitter.

  • Shooting Tunggal: Press the Release Button halfway to focus, then fully press to take a single photo.
  • 2 Sec Continuous Shooting: Some cameras support a 2-second delay mode. Refer to your camera manual.
  • BULB Shooting: For long exposures. Press the Release Button fully to open the shutter, press again to close it. The LCD will display the elapsed time.
  • Delay Shooting: Set a delay time before the shutter fires.
Transmitter used for BULB shooting, with a night city landscape

Image: BULB Shooting Example

6.2. Fungsi Timer

The TW-283 allows for complex timed shooting sequences. Use the Number Add/Reduce buttons (4, 8) and Shift Left/Right buttons (6, 7) to navigate and adjust settings, and the Set/Confirm Button (9) to confirm.

Example of timer schedule shooting with a sequence of lily flower photos

Image: Timer Schedule Shooting Example

Graphical representation of a timer schedule shooting sequence (DELAY, LONG, INTVL, REPEAT)

Image: Timer Schedule Shooting Diagram

The following timer functions can be set:

  • Timer Schedule Delay (DELAY): Sets the initial delay before the first shot.
  • Timer Schedule Exposure Time (LONG): Sets the exposure duration for each shot.
  • Timer Shooting Interval Time (INTVL): Sets the time between each shot.
  • Timer Shooting Number of Shots (N1): Sets the number of shots to take in a sequence.
  • Repeat Timer Schedule Interval Time (REPEAT): Sets the interval between repeated sequences.
  • Repeat Timer Schedule Times (N2): Sets how many times the entire sequence (N1 shots) will repeat.

Example Operation for Timer Schedule Shooting:

To set a sequence with a 5-second delay, 1-second exposure, 5-second interval, 2 shots, repeating 2 times:

  1. Hurungkeun Transmitter.
  2. Use the Shift Left/Right buttons (6, 7) to navigate to the desired timer setting (e.g., DELAY).
  3. Use the Number Add/Reduce buttons (4, 8) to adjust the time/value.
  4. Press the Set/Confirm Button (9) to confirm each setting.
  5. Repeat for LONG, INTVL, N1, REPEAT, and N2.
  6. Once all settings are configured, press the Timer Schedule Start/Stop Button (5) to begin the sequence. Press it again to stop.

6.3. Wired/Wireless Mode

The TW-283 supports both wired and wireless operation. When the Receiver is powered off, you can use the wired connection directly to your camera for shutter release functions.

7. Compatible Cameras

The Pixel TW-283 is compatible with a wide range of cameras using specific connecting cables. Please ensure you select the correct cable type for your camera model.

Table of compatible camera models and their corresponding shutter connecting cable types

Image: Compatible Camera Models and Cable Types

Tipe KabelModels kaméra cocog
DC0Nikon D850, D800, D810, D700, D500, D200, D300 series, D2 series, D1 series, D4, D5, N90s, F5, F6, F100, F90, F90X, D3s, Fujifilm S5 Pro, S3 Pro, Kodak DCS-14n
DC2Nikon D7500, D7200, D7100, D7000, D5600, D5500, D5300, D5200, D5100, D5000, D3400, D3300, D3200, D3100, D750, D610, D600, D90, D80, Z7
N3Canon EOS 7D series, 5D series, 1D series, 6D series, 50D, 40D, 30D, 20D, 10D
E3Canon: Powershot G10, G11, G12, G1X, G9X, SX50, EOS 300D, 1000D, 1300D, 1200D, 1100D, 100D, 800D, 760D, 750D, 700D, 650D, 600D, 550D, 500D, 450D, 400D, 350D, 300D, 100D, 80D, 77D, 70D, 60D, EOS R, EOS RP. Pentax: K-5, K-7, K10, K20, K100, K200. Samsung: GX-1L, GX-1S, GX-10, GX-20. Nikon: N100, NX11, NX10, NX5. Olympus: E-M1 Mark II. Fujifilm: X-T3, X-T30, GFX 50R.
S1Sony: a99, a900, a850, a700, a560, a550, a700, a500, a450, a400, a350, a300, a200, a100, a99, a77, a65, a57, a55, a35, a33, a37. Konica Minolta: DIMAGE a2, a1, 9, 7Hi, 7, 5, 4, 3, DYNAX 7D, 5D.
S2Sony: a9, a99II, a7, a7II, a7III, a7R, a7RII, a7RIII, a7S, a7SII, a58, a3000, a6500, a6300, a6400, a6000, HX300, RX100II, RX100III, RX100IV, RX100V, RX100VI, NEX-3NL.
90FUJIFILM: GFX50S, X-Pro2, X-T2, X-T1, X-T20, X-T10, X-E2S, X-E2, X-M1, X-A10, X-A3, X-A2, X-A1, X100F, X100T, X70, X30, XQ2, XQ1, Fine Pix S1.
L1Panasonic: DMC FZ50, FZ50K, FZ50S, FZ30, FZ150, FZ30K, FZ20, FZ20K, FZ200, FZ20S, LC-1, L1, L10, G10, G2, G1, GH1, GH2, GH3, G3, GX1, G5. Leica: DIGILUX2, DIGILUX3.
UC1Olympus: E-series: E-820, E-600, E-550, E-520, E-510, E-450, E-420, E-410, E-400, E-100, E-30, E-PM1, E-M5, E-M5 Mark II, E-M1, E-M10, E-M10 Mark II. PEN series: E-PL2, E-PL3, E-P3, E-P2, EP-1. SP series: SP-590UZ, 570UZ, 565UZ, 560UZ, 550UZ, 510UZ, 810UZ, SZ-30MR, SZ-20, SZ-11, XZ-1.
CB1Olympus: E1, E3, E10, E20, E5.

8. Cara ngungkulan

  • Alat teu ngabales:
    • Ensure both the Transmitter and Receiver are powered on.
    • Check if the batteries in both units are correctly inserted and have sufficient charge. Replace if necessary.
    • Verify that the Transmitter and Receiver are set to the same communication channel.
    • Ensure the connecting cable is securely plugged into both the Receiver and the camera.
    • Check your camera's settings to ensure it is in a compatible shooting mode (e.g., single shot, continuous, BULB, or timer mode).
  • Limited range or interference:
    • Change the communication channel on both the Transmitter and Receiver to avoid interference from other devices.
    • Ensure there are no major obstructions between the Transmitter and Receiver.
    • Check battery levels, as low power can affect range.
  • Timer functions not working as expected:
    • Double-check all timer settings (DELAY, LONG, INTVL, N1, REPEAT, N2) on the Transmitter's LCD.
    • Ensure the camera is set to BULB mode if using long exposure timer functions.

9. Tips pamaké

  • Milih kabel anu leres: Always verify the correct connecting cable type for your specific camera model using the compatibility list provided in Section 7. If your camera model is not explicitly listed, consult your camera's manual for its remote control port type or contact customer support.
  • Kahirupan batré: To maximize battery life, turn off both the Transmitter and Receiver when not in use. Carry spare AAA batteries, especially for extended shooting sessions.
  • Anti Geter: Using the remote control, especially in wireless mode, significantly reduces camera shake, which is crucial for sharp images in low light, macro photography, or when using long lenses.

10. Pangropéa

  • beberesih: Anggo kaén anu lemes sareng garing pikeun ngabersihan alat. Ulah make cleaners abrasive atawa pangleyur.
  • Panyimpenan: Store the remote control in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Remove batteries if the device will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
  • Penanganan: Avoid dropping the device or subjecting it to strong impacts. Keep it away from water and high humidity.

11. Garansi jeung Rojongan

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the manufacturer directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

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