ACDC-TXS - Remote control Impact - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Remote Control
Brand	Impact
Model	ACDC-TXS
Dimensions (approx.)	165 x 50 x 25 mm
Weight (approx.)	120 g (with batteries)
Power Source	2 x AAA batteries (not included)
Operating Range	Up to 10 meters (typical)
Key Functions	Power On/Off, Volume Control, Channel Selection, Input Source, Menu Navigation, Number Pad
Compatibility	TVs and audio devices from major brands supporting IR remote protocol
Battery Life	Approximately 6 months with normal use
Cleaning Instructions	Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquids or abrasive cleaners.
Safety Precautions	Keep away from water and heat sources. Do not attempt to disassemble.
Spare Parts	Batteries (user-replaceable); no other spare parts available
Repairability	Battery compartment accessible; otherwise non-repairable by user
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C
Humidity	Up to 85% non-condensing
Included Accessories	Remote control only; batteries not included
Certification	CE, RoHS
User Manual	Available for free download in PDF format

Frequently Asked Questions - ACDC-TXS Impact

How do I pair the Impact ACDC-TXS remote control with my TV?

No pairing is required. The remote uses standard IR signals. Simply insert batteries and point it at your TV. Make sure there is a clear line of sight.

Which batteries does the ACDC-TXS remote use?

It uses 2 x AAA alkaline batteries (not included). Insert them following the polarity marks inside the battery compartment.

What is the operating range of this remote?

The typical operating range is up to 10 meters (about 33 feet) in direct line of sight. Obstacles may reduce range.

How do I clean the remote control?

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface. Do not use water, cleaning solvents, or abrasive materials as they may damage the remote.

My remote is not working. What should I do?

First, check if the batteries are installed correctly and have sufficient charge. Replace them if needed. Also, ensure nothing blocks the IR emitter and that you are within range. If the problem persists, the remote may be defective.

Is the Impact ACDC-TXS compatible with all TV brands?

It is designed to work with most major brands including Samsung, LG, Sony, Panasonic, and others that use standard IR remote protocols. Check your device's manual for compatibility.

Can I use this remote for my audio system?

Yes, if your audio device supports standard IR remote codes. Try the volume and power buttons to see if they respond.

How do I replace the batteries?

Slide off the battery cover on the back of the remote. Remove old batteries and insert new ones matching the + and - signs. Replace the cover until it clicks.

What should I do if the remote gets wet?

Immediately remove the batteries and dry the remote with a soft cloth. Let it air dry completely for at least 24 hours before reinserting batteries. Do not use heat to dry.

Where can I download the user manual for the Impact ACDC-TXS?

The manual is available for free download in PDF format from the official website or from trusted online manual repositories. Search for 'Impact ACDC-TXS manual'.

USER MANUAL ACDC-TXS Impact

Thank you for choosing Impact.

The Impact Cruiser Wireless Controller is a compact wireless 2.4 GHz transmitter that provides the Cruiser TTL 500 Monolight with TTL and high-speed sync (HSS) functionality. It allows you to control and trigger the flash from a distance of 358 feet (100 m) via 2.4 GHz wireless transmission. It also sets channels, groups, and adjusts flash and modeling lamp output.

The Cruiser Wireless Controller is compatible with most Canon, Nikon, and Sony cameras.

Overview

LCD screen:

1. Modeling light
2. Output power
3. Manual/TTL
4. FCS, SCS, HSS indicator
5. Channel
6. Sound
7. Group

Overview (continued)

Controller:

1. Group buttons

Press to select group A, B, or C. The selected group is outlined. Press and hold to enable or disable a group.

2. Mode button

Selects Manual or TTL mode.

3. Sync button

(Canon and Sony)

Selects between first-curtain sync, second-curtain sync, and high-speed sync (HSS). Go to impactstudiolighting.com for information on the Cruiser's compatibility with Sony cameras.

4. Plus (+) and minus (-) buttons

Raises and lowers the output power of the selected channel. Press to change power in increments of 1/10-stop. Press and hold to rapidly scroll

through the power range.

In TTL mode, press to adjust EV compensation.

5. Power LED

Indicates when power is on.

6. Power button

7. Channel button

Selects channels 1 to 8.

8. Test button

Fires a test flash.

9. Modeling light button

Turns the modeling light on and off for the selected group, and selects between 100% and 50% brightness. The modeling light can be set independently for each group.

10. Sound button

Turns the alert sound on and off.

11. Mounting foot

12. Locking collar

13. Battery compartment

Overview (continued)

Instructions

Getting Started

1. Install two AAA batteries into the battery compartment, following the orientation icons in each battery slot.
2. Loosen the locking collar by turning it counterclockwise.
3. Insert the mounting foot into the camera's hot-shoe mount. Make sure it is completely inserted into the shoe.
4. Tighten the locking collar by turning it clockwise until secure.
5. Make sure your camera has the appropriate settings. Consult the camera's user manual to set features for TTL and HSS modes.
6. Press the power button. The LED screen and the power LED will light up.

Note: After approximately 20 second of inactivity, the LCD screen's illumination will go out as a power-saving measure.

Specifications

Frequency 2.4 GHz
Channels 8 (1 to 8)
Groups 3 (A, B, C)
Connections 3.5 mm sync port, Micro-B USB
Operating range 328 ft. (100 m)
Dimensions 3 × 2.37 × 2 in. (7.6 × 6 × 5.2 cm)
Weight (with batteries) 3.2 oz. (90.7 g)
Battery 2 × AAA 1.5 V alkaline, lithium, or NiMH batteries

FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY:

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, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

One-Year Limited Warranty

This Impact 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 Impact Customer Service Department to obtain a return merchandise authorization ("RMA") number, and return the defective product to Impact 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.impactstudiolighting.com or call Customer Service at 212-594-2353.

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