Yongnuo YN-6222N-TX User manual

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Wi rel ess Fla sh Co ntrol ler

User Manual

用户手册

Conten ts

General De scr ipt ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Conventi ons u sed i n the m anu al. . . . . . . . . . . 2

Supporte d Fun cti ons L ist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Name of Part s/L CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Name of Part s/Q uic k Sta rt Gu ide . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Preparat ion B efo re Us e . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7

Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 0

Flash awak ing a nd tr igg eri ng . . . . . . . . . . . 11

The other Tri gge r Mod es . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Shutter Re lea se Fu nct ion . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 3

Referenc e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 5

Tro ubl esh oot ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Specific ati ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Cautio ns

Pl eas e tu rn of f power s uppli es of all e quipm ent whe n

connecti ng or i nst all ing t he pr odu ct.

Please keep i t dry. Be sur e not to us e wet hand to touc h the

product. It is als o no t al low ed t o im mer se t he prod uct into waster
or ma ke it be expo sed i n the ra in; othe rwi se it may not w ork
normally o r eve n be da mag ed.

Do not use it in exp los ive situ ati ons ; vio lat ion of t his warning

may cause an e xpl osi on or f ire .

This produ ct invo lve s bat ter y, ple ase be in strict accord anc e

with th e relevant p rov isi ons on th e use of th e ba tte ry, ot her wis e it
would caus e pro per ty da mag e or pe rso nal i nju ry.

Genera l Description

Thank y ou fo r pur chase t he pr odu cts of Yongn uo fi rst ly.

YN -62 2N-TX i-TT L wi rel ess fla sh contro lle r is for suppor tin g
th e use o f YN-62 2N i-TT L wi rel ess fla sh tr igger t ran sceiv er.
Th is pro duct ado pts fl exibl e LCD men u contro l, sup porti ng
mi xed use of th e A/B /C th ree groups of flashe s usi ng i-TT L,
ma nua , or super syn c fl ash mo de, can be a djust ed t he e xposu re
co mpe nsati on or fla sh o utput o f ea ch grou p. In ad dit ion, it
su ppo rts set ting di ffe rent fo cal len gth(z oom )of the thr ee grou ps
of flas h, th e r emote -cont rol led d ist ance ca n r each 100M,
su ppo rting s eve n wi rel ess cha nne ls a nd A/ B/C thr ee grou ps, a nd
eq uip ped wi th th e AF-a ssi st beam e mitte r. Supp ort USB
fi rmw are u pgrad e.

Compa tible camera list :

Nikon

D7 0/D 70S/D 80/ D9 0/D 200/D 300 /D 300 S/D60 0/D 700/D 800/
D3 000 serie s/D 50 00s eries /D7 00 0se ries

Inclu de item s:

1×YN-622N- TX Co ntr oll er
1×Usermanu al
1×LS-2.5/N 1 shu tte r con nec tin g cab le
1×LS-2.5/N 3 shu tte r con nec tin g cab le

Conven tions used in the manual

Th is man ual to ass um e that using th e co mp at ible
camer a/f lash, an d us ing th e YN -622N tr ans ceive r wi th
same channel . Funct ion s su ppo rted by the pro duc t depe nd
on th e c amera an d f lash use d. Conce rni ng th e o per ation of
YN-62 2N transcei ver, came ra and flas h , pl eas e read the
user ma nua l respe cti vel y.
The la test v ersio n of th e comp ati bilit y list an d user
manua l, fi rmwar e, pl eas e visit w ww.h kyongnuo .co m.

Up gra de to th e l ate st fi rmw ar e v er sio n b ef ore

using (P1 5).

YN-622N-TX

YN-622N

The below ic on us ed in t his m anu al:

Refer s to sh ort pre ss th e butto n.

Refer s to lo ng pres s(h old dow n) th e butto n.

Suppor ted Functions List

LCD screen display, mult i-b utt ons q uic k ope rat ion
The firmware can be upgraded th rou gh th e USB i nte rfa ce
Support wireless shutt er re lea se fu nct ion
The focal length(zoom)of the A/B/C three groups of flas h

can be adjusted separate ly

Eq uip ped w ith t he AF f ocu s assis t lig ht (c an be d isa ble d)
Group ing f las h mod e: i-TTL/ Man ual f las h/S uper sy nc
Su ppo rti ng mix ed use of the A/B/ C t hre e g rou ps of fla she s w ith i-

, Ma nua l fla sh, o r Sup er sync

TTL fl ash m ode

Th e ex pos ure co mpe nsa tio n or fl ash out put of A/B /C three g rou ps

of f las hes c an be a dju sted se parate ly

Sh utt er Sync : f irs t c urt ain sync , s eco nd cur tai n s ync an d FP high -

sp eed s ync , the h igh est syn c spe ed is 1 /80 00s

Su ppo rt ex pos ure c omp ensat ion , fla sh va lue l ock f unc tio n(FVL )
Su ppo rt si mul ate ( model ing ) fla sh, r ed- eye r edu ction f las h
Su ppo rt th e fla sh zo omi ng (aut o)
Su per Syn c (SS ) tim e delay adjust men t, for hi ghe r x-s ync spe ed

th an th e cam era a llo ws

Se tti ngs s ave d aut oma tic ally
Th e fla sh sy nc si gna l can be input t hro ugh t he PC p ort
Su ppo rt th e bas ic fl ash tri gge r (ma x syn c spe ed is 1/2 50s ) of

st and ard h ot sh oe (n on Ni kon b ody)

*The abo ve fun cti ons need to be used wi th the YN-62 2N
transceiver.
of t he c am er a an d f las h. (FVL,Mo del in g Fl ash, Re d- ey e
Red uct ion F las h etc . ).

Parts of fun cti ons may refe r to th e m anu fac tur er

Name of Pa rts/LCD

※The protec tiv e fil m can b e tor n out .

LCD

High speed s ync
Rear curta in Sy nc

ZOOM

Flash para met er
area

i-TTL ba lan ced
fill-flash

Battery el ect ric ity

Channel

AF as sis t bea m
emitte r

Name of Pa rts/Quick Start Guide

A-LCD: D isp lay all the sett ing s o f controller, c onv eni ent for you r

view and setup.
B-2.5MM Sh utt er r ele ase int erf ace : Wi rel ess shu tte r rel ease
function(P.13) .

C-AF assist beam emitte r: (P.10 )
D-PC interface: Input t he fl ash s ync s ign al( P.12).
E-USB i nte rfa ce: F irm ware up gra de th rou gh c onn ect ing t he

computer(P.15) .
F-Mode button: E ach tim e yo u pr ess the swi tch in the fla sh
mode(P.8) .

G-Group button: The a rro w sho wn th e swi tch s etting group(P.8) .
H-TEST butt on: Lo ng pre ss for flas h awak en, loosen for fl ash

testing(P.11) .
I-Select/Set bu tto n g rou p: M ult ifu nct ion butt on group, inc lud ing
the [UP ] [D OWN ] [LEFT] [RI GHT ] an d [OK] bu tto ns, whi ch ca n se t
the channel, ZOOM, flas h out put a nd ot her p ara met ers .
J- AF/ SS b utt on : S ho rt pr es s f or AF
switch(P.10 ), lo ng pr ess f or [S upe r Sync] parameter setting (P.9) .
K-ZOOM/CH button: Each shor t pre ss fo r A/B/ C thr ee gr oup s
switch(P.10 ), lo ng pr ess f or ch ann el setting(P.7) .

L-Power switch: Slide to ON fo r pow er on .
M- Sta tus i ndi ca tor : The gr een l igh t wi ll br igh t when in

communication, w hil e the r ed li ght w ill b rig ht wh en in t rig ger ing ( or
shutter releasing).

N-Locking ring and locking pin: (P.6)
O-Hot shoe Mounting foot and contact s: (P.6)
P-Battery compartme nt an d bat ter y cov er: ( P.6)

as sis t be am em it ter

Prepar ation Before Use

1. Inst all ing the Batt eri es

Open the co ver and instal l two AA
ba tte ri es ( exclu ded)a cc ord in g to the
marks , re cha rge able batt eries of 1.2V
can be us ed.

Remov e the batt eri es wh en th e produc t is

not u sed for long tim e. Pl eas e rep lac e the
both tw o bat teries at th e sam e time.

2.Install ing the Con tr oller on th e Camera

1). Uns cre w the loc kin g rin g of the co ntr oller.

2). Sli p the m ounti ng fo ot in to the ho t sho e of the camer a.

3). Tur n t he locki ng rin g a ccord ing to t he dir ection o f a rro w,
the loc kin g pin wil l pro tru de from t he mo unting foo t.

3. Power ON.

Power on w hen t he power swi tch s lid es to [ ON].

Prepar ation Before Use

4.Chann el Sett ing：

Long pres s th e [Z OOM /CH ] bu tton, the n press the [UP] or
[RIGH T] f or i ncr easin g, p res s th e [D OWN] or [LEFT ] fo r
decre asi ng, p res s [OK ] for conf irm. Set the sa me ch ann el

as the YN-62 2N tr ansceive r.

5. ：

Transcei ver and F lash Sett ings

1).

Set the tra nscei ver ’s receiv ing gro up, and set the sam e
chann el as t he YN -622N-TX c ont rolle r.
Set the fla sh t o i- TTL fl ash mo de* , the flas h wi ll f ire

2).

accor din g to the fl ash mod e and par ame ters set by th e

co ntr oller , sup por t i -TTL/man ual fla sh. (

flash m ode o r other trig ger ing mod e, re fer to P.12).

*For no n-i -TLL

Settin g

1. Groups a nd Mode s Setting (Remote C ontro l)

Shoot ing w ith a Differ ent F lash Mo de fo r Each Group

1). P re ss t h e [GR O UP ] b ut to n to

choose th e se tup gro up, pr ess wit h
the arrow to s ele ct A/B /C gr oup .

2).Press the [M ODE ] b utton to set the

flash mode of s ele cted gr oup, e ach
press for th e set tin gs as b elo w:

TTL: i-T TL Fla sh, th e FEC ad jus tment ra nge is wi thin -3­+3EV, press [ LEF T] or [RI GHT] bu tto n to i ncr ease an d
reduc e 1EV, p res s [UP] or [RI GHT] bu tto n to increa se and
reduc e 0.3E V.
di rec tl y, the co mpe ns ati on value shal l be sup erpos ed
accor din g to flas h set tin g plus th e con troller se tti ng.

M: Man ual Fl ash , The a dju stmen t range is wi thi n 1/12 8-1 /1,
press [LEFT] or [R IGH T] but ton to adj ust, p res s t he [U P] or
[RIGH T] bu tton for fin e adj ustme nt.

SS: (Su per S ync, refer t o Pag e 9)
(None ):T he group is no t par ticip ate i n flash.

When sett ing the flash mod e an d pa ram eters on the



contr oll er, t he scr een of t he f lash on th e tr ans ceive r wi ll
not cha nge .

It is sup porte d to se t the FEC on th e flas h

Settin g

2.

Abo ut the Supe r Sync( SS)

Us e th e no n- hi gh s pe ed s yn c

flash to realize hi ghe r sync spee d,
this func tio n is more app lic abl e to
strobe fl ash es who se flash d ura tio n
is l ong er, and it i s fo r the c ame ra
w h ich s up po rt A ut o F P o n l y.
S upp or t
paramete r of Su per S ync .

1.Set the ti me de lay p ara met er of c ont rol ler S S:

Long pr ess the [AF /SS ] bu tto n to pro cee d se tti ng, pre ss the
[UP][DOW N][ LEF T][ RIG HT] button to adj ust, p ress [OK ] t o
confirm an d exi t setup , sup por ts Automatic Set up (A U) or Man ual
Setup 0.1- 3.0 .

2.

1).Set t he flas h in man ual m ode , Sup por t tra nsc eiv er using hot

2).Set the f las h sy nc sp eed of th e camera as AUTO FP, the

3).Take pho tos and ch eck whe the r the p hot os a re synchr ono us ,

s etu p t he t i me d e la y

Using Supe r Syn c:

shoe f las h o r c onn ect ing to the PC port . and it may needs
setting at m anu al fu ll- pow er fl ash o utp ut (1 /1) .

ma xi mu m sh ut te r sy nc s pe eds c an re ac h to 1 /8 00 0s .
Accordin g to the fla sh m odel, output pow er a nd s hut ter speed
to adjust co ntr oll er “S S” to a s uit abl e tim e del ay pa rameters.

it may se e gr ada tio ns or v ari ations in the ph oto s, r esults
depend on th e cam era a nd fl ash .