Yongnuo YN-468II N camera flashe
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1. Mode Switch Button Press the test and the flash will output the Test Button brightness Under the TTL mode the exposure Jand button compensation can be adjusted through this button Under the M Multi S1 and S2 modes the output power of the flash light can be adjusted through this button Under the Multi mode this button can also be used to adjust the time of the frequency flash and the frequency Please refer to the section of Multi mode Please press the Mode Switch Button first for a while and then press ON OFF button The switch of the focus light will turn on or turn off for each press Mode Switch Button ON OFF Please press Mode Switch Button first for a while and then press The head focus of the flash light will switch among the among the auto 24 28 35 50 70 85mm in circle for each press Mode Switch Button Status and meaning of Charging indicator Status of Charging Meaning Operation Indicator The red light The flash light is fully is lit charged and can be used Normal The green The flash light has not been If the green light is light is lit fully charged lit for a long time replace the batteries light blinks due to low battery batteries The red and The flash light is locked to We For abou i green lights prevent overheating due to tes to coal the blink frequent flashing flash light alternatively 2 Power on and Power o2. 16 Mode indicator 17 Output EV indicator 18 Flash head manual zoom indicator 19 Flash head zooming indicator 20 Read curtain indicator 21 AF LED switch indicator 22 Power low indicator 23 Aperture indicator 24 Output level fine Flash times or frequency indicator for Multi mode 20 22 i QD TTLMultiS152 gt o II Installation Instruction 1 Install Batteries Slide the batteries chamber s cover in the direction of the arrow Insert the batteries according to the label inside battery chamber Make sure the direction of the batteries polarity is correct Close the battery chamber cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Mount the speedlite on your camera Loosen the locking ring by turning it in the direction of the arrow Slip the speedlite hot shoe stand into the camera hot shoe stand until it stops Turn the locking ring in the direction of the arrow tighten To detach the speedlite loosen the locking ring by turning it in the opposite direction IV Basic Functions 1 Basic Operations Operation of the buttons Power switch of the flash light The power of the flash light can be opened or closed Power Button by pressing this button for 2 seconds It is suggested that the battery shall be taken out after the power of the flash light is turned off through this button The mode of the flash light will be switched among the TTL M Multi S1 S2 in circle for each press
3. 50 70 85 mm Vertical rotation angle 7 90 degrees Horizontal rotation angle 0 270 degrees Power Supply 4xAAsize batteries Alkaline or Ni MH are usable Lighting times 100 1500 times AA alkaline cell used Recycle time less than 3s AA alkaline cell used Color temperature 5600k Flash time 1 800s 1 20000s Flash control TTL auto flash or manual Level 8 light quantity output control with 0 3 stop increment Additional features FEB FEC FEL Automatic zooming Rear curtain Sync Dimensions 60X72 172 mm extended state Net weight 300g Accessories Flash light 1 protecting bag 1 and mini stand 1 and manual 1 VII Possible problems during use and solutions 1 The AF LED is not on Check if this camera needs flash light assist AF or if it supports the function some cameras requires focucal points to be in the center focus method to adopt AF S and requires dark environment check if some settings in the camera are forbidden 2 Photos are under exposure or over exposure Check if the set shutter aperture and ISO are too near the flash limit or if some settings including exposure compensation in relation to flash are proper 3 Vignetting appears in photos or only part of the subject is illuminated This product has a designed light head zoom range of 24 85 mm and is currently not compatible with full frame camera system You may pull out the wide angle diffuser to widen the flash range 4 Because of differences a
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5. I Caution To avoid fire or electrical shock do not expose this product to rain or moisture To avoid short circuit be sure the batteries contacts are securely packed and in accordance with local provision when handling the batteries Please place the batteries and the parts which can be swallowed mistakenly away from children Contact a doctor immediately when it occurs To avoid possible injury to eyes do not use the flush light in a short distance from the eyes To avoid possible safety accident do not use the flush light on the people who need a high degree of attention Please take out the batteries and stop using immediately in case of below This product is dropped or shocked seriously and the inner part of the product is bared If the battery leaks corrosive liquids please take out the battery with gloves The product gives off strange smell smokes or heats Do not disassemble or maintain this product Touching the internal high voltage circuit will cause electric shock II Nomenclature Reflection board Wide angle diffuser Flash light s head Battery chamber s cover AF LED and optical control sensor Locking ring Hot shoe stand Hot shoe pin 9 LCD panel buttons Power switch Mode switch button PC port Charging indicator SA LA A Test button il LCD panel description O M Zoo m
6. anually The focus position of the light head can be set manually be pressing Mode Switch Button Please press the Mode Switch button for a while and then press button The light head focus of the flash light will switch among the auto 24 28 35 50 70 85 in circle for each press 12 PC synchronous port for input By connecting to the PC synchronous port you can make the flash synchronously V Advanced Application 1 Multi lamp Lighting Application Use inbuilt flash or top mounted flash as master flash Place speedlite in different directions In outdoor application radio signals A slave 2 can be reflected by walls therefore the placement of the slave flash 0 g slave 3 should have more space aves Before placing of the slave flash test whether S1 S2 can be synchronous normally Do not place any obstacles between the host flash and the slave flash because they may block the transmission of radio signals In radio flash mode S1 or S2 if the flash is idle for 30min it will power off automatically in order to save power Camera with master flash 2 Exposure Bracketing FEB The FEB function is set on the camera For the specific setting method refer to your Camera Instructions After the FEB is set after 3 photos are taken exposure compensation will be made automatically in the sequence of for example normal gt under gt over This function helps you improve the success rate of photo tak
7. ead aimed at wall or ceiling and using the light reflected back from the ceiling or wall to light the desired object so that the shade behind the object can be decreased to get more natural shooting effect If the wall or ceiling is too far the bounce flash may be too weak to get enough exposure The wall or ceiling should be even and white in order to get efficient reflection if the reflection surface is not white color cast may appear in photo 8 Use Reflection Board to Take Photos With the reflection board flash draw the reflection board and the wide angle diffusion board out from the light head at the same time and then push the wide angle diffusion board back In such case if this product is being used to take photos it will produce a highlighted point on the eyes of the subject and thus make the eyes charming catch light This function can reach optimal effect when the flasher head is up 90 9 Use Wide angle Diffuser Pull out the wide angle diffusion board push back the reflection board and arrange them as per the figure in such case the flash scopes will extent to 18 mm and the flash effect will be softer and more natural Note When this product is used in incompatible 1TTL camera Functions 2 3 4 5 and 6 are not available VI Specifications Guide number 33 Circuit design Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor IGBT Flash mode TTL M Multi S1 S2 Zoom range Auto 24 28 35
8. ff Turn the switch knob clockwise to turn on the flash light power supply at the same time the flash light is set as TTL mode the charging indicator is green and it will turn to red after the charge is finished many seconds later which indicates the flash is 4 available Continue turning the knob to make the flash light enter M mode and adjust flash power If the charging indicator keeps green for more than 20 seconds the flash will power off automatically After use the power of the flash light can be closed by pressing this button for 2 seconds 3 TTL Mode In this mode the metering system of this camera will detect flash illumination reflected back from the object so as to automatically control flash output When taking photos you only require aiming at some scene and press the shutter after focusing the light will give proper light as per tips and then you can get your desired photo In the TTL mode you can also make compensation of flash brightness with the Output control knob within the range of 3ev with the precision of 1 3ev 4 M Mode In this mode you can set flash luminance as per your favorite via and buttons When taking photos you only require setting the flash luminance adjust the camera and press the shutter the flash light will flash under the camera synchronous signal 5 Multi Mode The Multi mode is the stroboflash mode Under this mode the flash light will output the power flash f
9. imilar to S1 mode but it can support the master flash in TTL mode In particular if SI mode cannot have correct and synchronous flash with the inbuilt flash you can try to use S2 mode 7 Test Flash Whether in any mode you can press PILOT button to test if the flash light flashes normally In M S1 S2 mode press the PILOT button and the flash light will send light with different luminance as per levels of output power selected 8 Power saving Function In TTL M MULTI mode if idle for about 30min the flash will power off automatically In S1 S2 mode if idle for 60min the flash will power off automatically 9 Overheating Protection If the flash light is used too frequently its overheating protection function will be triggered the red and green lights of the charging indicator will blink alternatively and the flash light will be locked In such case please wait for three minutes to cancel the protection before continuing the use Please try to use the 1 4 output or lower when rapid shooting is needed to prevent the effect on the shooting 10 Auto Zoom When the flash light is mounted on the camera system supporting i TTL the flash light tube will move forward and backward with the changes of lens focus to suit different illumination zones Note Auto Zoom does not support full frame camera system but you may pull out the wide angle diffuser to avoid vignetting in photos 11 Set the focus position of the light head m
10. ing Era 3 FV Lock Set the AE L AF L function as FV Lock on the camera before using this function At this time you can aim at your desired object in the viewfinder and then press the AE L key or AF L key in such case the flash light will pre flash to get the reading of flash exposure for the object after you have confirmed the scene frame press the shutter This function can only be available when your camera supports it for the setting of AE L and AF L refer to your camera manual 4 Rear curtain Sync You can use slow speed shutter to produce trailing smear for the object and the flash light will flash at the moment when the shutter is going to be shut which means the rear curtain sync function For the rear curtain sync setting refer to your camera manual for setting 5 Application of AF LED If the object or environment lacks sufficient light the camera can not conduct accurate focusing at this time the flash light can give out AF light to assist in the camera s focusing so as to achieve accurate focusing 6 Exposure Compensation You can use the exposure compensation function of this camera to compensate flash output so as to make shooting effect better meet your requirements In the TTL mode you can also make compensation of flash brightness with the Output control knob within the range of 3ev with the precision of 1 3ev 7 Reflection Flash Bounce flash means to take photos by making flash light h
11. mong various models of cameras and different personal preferences the use of this product may cause 10 the whole overexposure or underexposure please try to make adjustments by the camera flash compensation or exposure compensation settings 5 You may feel the flash control panel is dim because there is one protective film on the panel you can tear it away to enjoy a clear visual effect 6 The flash light is abnormal Switch off the power of flash light and camera mount the flash light on the hot shoe of camera and switch on the power of flash light and camera again If the abnormity continues replace the batteries 7 Precaution for outdoor use of lambency umbrella The lambency umbrella mounted on the flash light outdoors may be blown down easily and the hot shoe of the flash light may be broken Please fix the mounting rack or avoid outdoor use 8 The S1 and S2 lead flash without the camera failed The following situation shall be avoided when the S1 and S2 modes are used the wireless touch sensor is directly shined under the sun the red eye reduction function of the main light is used the order mode Nikon or wireless mode Canon of the main light is used the ST E2 is used as the flash controller The YONGNUO logo in this manual includes the registered trademark or trademark of SHENZHEN YONGNUO PHOTOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT Co Ltd in China or and other countries regions All other trademarks are the property of their
12. requency and time flash you have set The power can be adjusted by and The adjustment scope of the output power is 1 128 1 64 1 32 1 16 1 8 1 4 If you want to adjust the flash time and flash frequency please press once firstly and the output power will shine Press Mode Switch Button that is the MODE button under this status the flash time will shine The flash time can be adjusted at this time by pressing and Then press Mode Switch Button again the flash frequency starts to shine The flash time can be adjusted at this time by pressing and NOTE The charging speed of the flash light is slow under the situation that the electricity quantity of the battery is insufficient which may cause the occurrence of the high frequency flash Please reduce the flash frequency or change new battery under this situation 6 S1 S2 Mode Press the MODE button then the flash will enter S1 S2 mode These modes are applicable for slave flash in order to create many light effects They are respectively applicable for manual flash environment and TLT flash environment When the flash is in S1 mode it will work with the first work of the master flash synchronously with the result consistent with the use of radio slave To use this mode correctly the master flash should be set at manual flash and the TTL flash system with preflight function and the red reduction function with multiple flashes should not be used S2 mode is s
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