Uvod
Hvala na kupoviniasing the VILTROX JY-680Ch Flash Speedlite. This high-performance flash unit is designed for Canon DSLR cameras, offering advanced features such as High-Speed Sync (HSS), ETTL/TTL automatic flash, and a powerful Guide Number of GN58. This manual provides detailed instructions for proper setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
Figure 1: VILTROX JY-680Ch Flash Speedlite main unit.
1. Podešavanje
1.1 Instalacija baterije
The VILTROX JY-680Ch Flash Speedlite requires 4 AA batteries (not included).
- Pronađite odjeljak za bateriju sa strane blica.
- Otvorite poklopac odeljka za baterije.
- Umetnite 4 AA baterija, pazeći na ispravan polaritet (+/-) kao što je naznačeno unutar odjeljka.
- Čvrsto zatvorite poklopac odeljka za baterije.
1.2 Montiranje na kameru
The flash unit features a hot shoe mount for secure attachment to your Canon DSLR camera.
- Provjerite da li su i fotoaparat i blic isključeni.
- Slide the flash's hot shoe foot into the camera's hot shoe slot.
- Okrenite prsten za zaključavanje na blicu u smjeru kazaljke na satu dok se sigurno ne zategne. Nemojte previše zategnuti.
Figure 2: Flash unit mounted on a Canon DSLR camera.
Figure 3: Detail of the hot shoe mount and locking ring.
1.3 Početno uključivanje
After mounting the flash and installing batteries, power on the unit.
- Pritisnite i držite ON/OFF button on the flash unit until the LCD screen illuminates.
- The flash will perform a self-test and display the current settings.
2. Uputstvo za upotrebu
2.1 Kontrolna tabla prekoview
The control panel features an LCD screen and several buttons for adjusting flash settings.
Figure 4: Control panel with LCD and function buttons.
- ZOOM/Z/☀: Adjusts zoom level or enters zoom setting.
- MODE: Cycles through flash modes (TTL, M, Multi).
- T/CH/★: Sets wireless channel/group or enters custom function settings.
- Hz/GR: Sets stroboscopic frequency (Hz) in Multi mode or group in wireless mode.
- PILOT: Test flash button.
- ON/OFF: Power on/off button.
- PS: Power Save switch.
- Directional Pad: Navigates menus and adjusts values.
2.2 režima blica
Pritisnite MODE button to switch between the following flash modes:
- ETTL/TTL Mode: Automatic flash exposure control. The flash output is automatically adjusted based on the camera's metering system.
- Manual (M) Mode: Allows manual control over flash output power (1/1 to 1/128). Use the directional pad to adjust power levels.
- Multi (stroboskopski) način rada: Fires a series of rapid flashes during a single exposure, ideal for capturing multiple movements of a subject. Adjust frequency (Hz) and number of flashes using the Hz/GR button and directional pad.
2.3 Brza sinhronizacija (HSS)
The JY-680Ch supports High-Speed Sync (HSS) up to 1/8000 second, allowing you to use flash at shutter speeds faster than your camera's native sync speed. This is useful for freezing fast action or using wide apertures in bright conditions.
- Enable HSS through your camera's flash control menu or the flash unit's custom functions, if applicable. Refer to your camera's manual for specific instructions.
2.4 Auto/Manual Zooming
The flash head can automatically or manually adjust its zoom position to match the focal length of your lens, optimizing light coverage.
- Auto Zoom: In TTL mode, the flash will automatically adjust its zoom position (24-105mm) to match the lens's focal length.
- Manual Zoom: Pritisnite ZOOM/Z/☀ button and use the directional pad to manually set the zoom position (e.g., 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, 70mm, 80mm, 105mm).
2.5 Wireless Flash System (Master/Slave)
The JY-680Ch supports Canon's optical wireless flash system, allowing it to function as both a master and slave unit.
- master mod: When mounted on a camera, the flash can control other compatible slave flash units. Use the T/CH/★ i Hz/GR buttons to set groups and channels.
- Slave Mode: The flash can be triggered wirelessly by a master flash or camera's built-in flash. Set the flash to slave mode and match the channel/group settings with the master unit.
2.6 PC Synchronous Interface
The flash unit includes a 2.5mm PC synchronous interface for connecting to cameras or external triggers that support PC sync.
- Connect a 2.5mm PC sync cable (not included) from the flash unit to your camera's PC sync terminal or an external trigger.
- This allows for synchronized flash firing, especially useful in studio setups or with older camera models.
2.7 Exposure Lock (FEL)
The flash supports Flash Exposure Lock (FEL) for both on-camera and wireless TTL modes. This feature allows you to lock the flash exposure for a specific part of your scene, then recompose and shoot.
- Refer to your Canon camera's manual for instructions on how to activate FEL. Typically, this involves pressing a dedicated FEL button on your camera.
3. Održavanje
3.1 Čišćenje
- Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the flash unit's exterior.
- Za tvrdokornu prljavštinu, lagano dampNamočite krpu vodom ili blagim rastvorom za čišćenje, a zatim odmah obrišite suhom krpom.
- Do not use strong solvents or abrasive cleaners.
- Održavajte kontakte papučice za vrući dio čistim i bez prljavštine.
3.2 Skladištenje
- Izvadite baterije ako blic nećete koristiti duži period kako biste spriječili curenje.
- Čuvajte blic na hladnom i suhom mjestu, dalje od direktne sunčeve svjetlosti i ekstremnih temperatura.
- Use the included mini stand or a protective case to prevent damage.
3.3 Njega baterija
- Uvijek koristite nove, visokokvalitetne AA baterije.
- Nemojte miješati stare i nove baterije ili različite vrste baterija.
- Istrošene baterije odlažite odgovorno u skladu sa lokalnim propisima.
4. Otkrivanje problema
| Problem | Mogući uzrok | Rješenje |
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| Blic se ne uključuje. |
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| Blic se ne aktivira. |
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| Ekspozicija blica je netačna. |
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| Bežični blic ne radi. |
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Note: The flash unit features a temperature test (high-temperature alarm) to prevent overheating. If the alarm activates, allow the flash to cool down before further use.
5. Specifikacije
| Feature | Detalj |
|---|---|
| Model | JY-680Ch |
| Vodič broj | GN58 (ISO 100, 105 mm) |
| Režimi blica | ETTL/TTL, Manual (M), Multi (Stroboscopic) |
| Brza sinhronizacija (HSS) | Up to 1/8000 second |
| Opseg zumiranja | Auto and Manual (24-105mm) |
| Bežična funkcija | Canon optical wireless system (Master/Slave) |
| PC Sync Port | 2.5mm |
| Izvor napajanja | 4 x AA baterije (nisu uključene) |
| Dimenzije (DxŠxV) | 21.6 x 8.6 x 7.1 cm (otprilike) |
| Težina | 363 g (bez baterija) |
| Kompatibilni nosači | Canon Hot Shoe |
6. Garancija i podrška
VILTROX products are designed for reliability and performance. This product is covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions, including the warranty period and coverage details.
For technical support, service, or inquiries regarding your VILTROX JY-680Ch Flash Speedlite, please contact VILTROX customer service through their official webweb-mjesto ili prodavač od kojeg ste kupili proizvod.
Online resursi: For the latest information, firmware updates, and additional support, visit the official VILTROX webstranica: www.viltrox.com
