YONGNUO PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT RF605C User Manual

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RF605
Wireless Flash Trigger
User Manual
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Contents
Thank you f or p ur ch as in g YONGNUO pro du cts in advan ce . Please b e sure to r ea d and u nd er st and this us er manual and the usage of ca me ra and flash befo re us i ng. Th i s p rod u ct is a w ire l ess tr a nsc e ive r i n t e gr a te d d e s ig n , fo r t h e c o n v en i en c e of description, t he p ro du ct will named “ tr an sm it te r ” when mounted on th e camera hot shoe,named “receiver ”when mou nted or co nn ec te d to the flash.
On-Top Flash
Tran sm it te r
Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Names of RF605 Pa rts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Button,display, i nd ic ator l ight
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Prepa ra tion before using . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Wireless trigger in g an d te st in g ­Shutter release functi on
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Function exten d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Troubles ho ot in g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Specificat io n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Off-Camer a Flash
Rec ei ver
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Product Features
RF-602/ RF-603 two comm unication modes RF605 = RF602 +RF603TX/RX/T RX multiple workin g ways A/B/C/D /E/F 6 group s (compati ble with YN560-TX)Wireless shutter remote controlClear LC D screen dis play, shortcut key op eration 16 channe lsCommuni cation range up to 100M
Pac kage Cont ents:
RF605C o r RF605N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X2
LS-2.5 s hutter conn ecting ca bl e* . . . . . . X2
User Man ual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X1
*The s hu tter releas e cable t ype pleas e refer to the packi ng shown.
Option al com ponent: LS-PC se ries flas h ca ble
Pl eas e purchase t he ad dit ion al sh utt er
releas e cable or PC c ab le if nec es sar y.
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LS -PC6 35 LS- PC PC/
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Cautions
1. A s thi s is an electroni c produ ct accessory, some of th e env ironment cause s may aff ect the wor king. Howe ve r this is ha rd ly ever to get this situa tion, don't wor r y.
2. D o not pull th e wi re s and turn off the ca mera when c onnecti ng .
3. F or a long time non-use , plea se tur n th e tran sceiver of f and remove the batteries.
4. D o n ot put it in hi gh tempera ture, such as a c losed car u nder direct s un light, the cont ro l pa nel and other h igh tempera ture areas.
5. Kee p dry, do not u se wet ha nd s contact w ith the p rodu ct, the produ ct must not be imm ersed in wa ter or expo se d to rain, and th is may and t his may lea d to not work prop erly.
6. D o not u se d in th e flamm able occa sion in violat io n of this w arning may cau se an explo sion or fire.
7. O wing to thi s product i nclude bat te r y, plea se opera te it stric tly acco rd in g to related rule s, otherwi se maybe ca us e explosi on, fire or phy si cal injur y.
8. D o not t ri gger th e flash clos e to a pe rson's eyes, i t may i mpair the person's vision .
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Names of RF605 Parts
RF605C is m or e suitabl e fo r th e Canon cam er as
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RF605N is m or e suitabl e fo r th e Nikon c am er as
A-Hot shoe sta nd /H ot s ho e contacts: install f la sh B-2.5mm shut ter releas e so cket C- Focus li ght (G ree n)/ sh utt er ind ica to r l igh t
(Re d) ,i n RF-603 TRX sta tu s, the AF-as si st lig ht
will blink onc e in e ve ry 2 se co nd s. D-PC inter fa ce (output) E-Waken indicator (G re en )/ trigger in dicator li gh t
(Re d) ,i n RF -6 02 RX , t he t ri gg er i nd ic at or
light will bli nk o nc e in e ve r y 2 se co nds. F-Power swi tc h: ON m eans turn on, while OFF
means turn off G-Buttons and disp la y (s ee b elow pag e) H-Multifun ct io n bu tton ( see below page) I-Hot sho e fixe d foot and con ta ct s: mou nted on
the camera hot s ho e J-Locking ri ng K-Batter y compart me nt L-the batter y compart me nt c ov er
status
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Button,display,indicator light
Button
Function
Dis play/ Indic ator li ght
Communi ca ti on mode/Transmit­rec ei ve s ta tu s butto n
Long pres s to s wi tch the communi ca ti on mode RF -6 02 /R F- 60 3;Shor t press to sw itch the trans mi t- re ce ive status RF -60 2 can u se TX ( tr a ns m it ),RX( rec eiv e) St a t u s; R F -60 3 c a n u se T X ( t rans mit), TRX(tra ns mi t-r ec eive) status
Cha nn el
Pre ss t o setup t he c hannel (1 -1 6)
Tran sm it
grouping button
Pre ss t he butt on t o activ ate the t ra ns mit gro up ing but ton set ti ng, the n press t he tra nsmit -rece iv e gro up in g butto n to turn o n/off the t ransm ittin g gr oup
Tran sm it-receiv e gro up in g bu tt on
Sho rt press to t ur n on/of f th e A/B/C g ro up, lon g pre ss t o turn on /off D/ E/ F group , th e cor respo nd ing gro up ing ind icato r li ght on or o ff
Multifu nc ti on
Butto n
In TX sta tu s: ha lf p ress to waken t he s pe ed lite, full pres s th e to test flash
waken / trigger
A/D
B/E
C/F
focus/ shutter
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Preparation before using
1.Batter y Install at io n:
Slide to ope n th e ba tt er y com partment, ins ta ll t wo AAA batte ries(not included) for two transceiver s according to th e "+/-"direction sho wn .
The low batter y Indicator( )
The lo w battery in di ca to r wil l blink w hen t he batteries ar e low. Please replace the battery.
2.Fix the tran sm it te r on the hot shoe of the camera :
Mount the tr ansmitter on th e h ot shoe of the ca me ra through the hot shoe mou nt in g fo ot , then tight the lockin g sc re w.
Suppor ts i ns ta ll ing th e flas h on the tr an smitter (o n-to p flash as the pic tu re sho wn ).
3.Fixed the receiver and f la sh
Mount the rec ei ve r on the mi ni s ta nd of t he flash attached or other f ix ed device ( no t included), an d tight t he locking sc re w. Install the f la sh o n the hot s ho e of th e receiver, lo ck the flash and ensure all links a re fixed well.
Make sure all the tran sceivers ha ve been fi xe d, the flas h set to manual “M”
mode.
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Wireless triggering and testing
1.Set the communicati on mode: Set all the transm it te rs and receivers to th e same
communicat io n mo de ( RF-602 or RF-603).
2.Set the tr an sm it-receive status : S et th e transmitter to TX, the receiver set to RX o r TRX.
3.Channe l se tt in g: Set all the transcei ve rs i n th e same channel.
4.Set the grou ps of tran sm it te r an d receiver:
1)Tran smitter sett in gs : In TX st at us , pre ss the grouping bu tt on for setu p; in TRX
status, press the TX Group button or ha lf press th e ca me ra shut te r re le as e button to activate the transmit group settin gs .
2)Rec eiving group settin g: P re ss t he g ro up in g bu tton f or settings.
Example: Us e th e RF 60 5 an d se t th e F gr oup not flash
Tran sm it te r Setting
Rec ei ver Setting
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Wireless triggering and testing
Exampl e: use the YN 560-TX an d se t C group not f lash
Set the C gr ou p fl ash mode to “-- ” wh en using t he Y N5 60-TX ,the C grou p of corresponding RF60 5 rece iv er d oe s no t fl ash.
YN560-TX
5.Waken the f lash: h al f p ress the transmitter(T X status) multifu nc ti on but to n or
camera shutter to waken the flash.
6.Test and tr igger the flas h :Fully press th e mu ltifunction button of the tran sm it te r (TX status) to te st the flash once . When fully pressing the rele as e button of ca me ra shutter, it wi ll wireless synchronously tri gg er t he o n- to p flash and of f-camera flash.
FUse the no n s pe ci al ized transmi tt er ca n a lso wireless tr ig ge r t he flash (sin gl e
contact tr ig ge r) .
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