Remote control

I changed settings in Remote Control, but the changes will not turn up in the Camera. Why?
The Remote Control functionality lets you remotely control your Profoto device when creating images with a DSLR or mirrorless camera. If you are creating images with Profoto Camera, change the settings directly inside the Camera.

Which products can I remotely control from Profoto Camera when creating images with a DSLR or mirrorless camera?
The list of compatible Profoto products can be viewed under Compatibility.

How many Profoto devices can I remotely control from Profoto Camera?
You can remotely control up to three (3) Profoto devices individually.

I’m using Profoto Connect together with my Profoto A1X, but I can’t see the A1X in Profoto Control?
In Profoto Control, you will only see Profoto devices with Bluetooth connectivity, which Profoto A1X does not have. If your Profoto Connect and Profoto A1X are set to the same channel, you can still control your Profoto A1X from Profoto Control by remotely controlling your Profoto Connect.

How do I activate and adjust the continuous light on my Profoto device?
Tap the sun icon to activate the continuous light. Settings to adjust its power and color temperature will then pop up. Press the sun icon again to deactivate it.

How do I set my Profoto device to standby mode?
Activate or deactivate your light by tapping the switch at the top left of the settings card. This switch will set your device into standby.