Flashpoint R2 XPro II 2.4GHz TTL Wireless Flash Trigger for Canon Cameras

1. Įvadas ir pabaigaview

The Flashpoint R2 XPro II is a state-of-the-art 2.4GHz wireless flash trigger designed specifically for Canon cameras. It provides robust and reliable control over your Flashpoint R2 and Godox X-system flashes, enabling precise lighting adjustments for professional photography. This manual details the features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for your R2 XPro II trigger.

Image 1.1: The Flashpoint R2 XPro II Wireless Flash Trigger, showcasing its compact design and clear LCD display.

2. Kas yra dėžutėje

Atidarę pakuotę, patikrinkite, ar yra visi šie daiktai:

• Flashpoint R2 XPro II Wireless Flash Trigger for Canon
• Vartotojo vadovas (šis dokumentas)
• USB-C Cable (for firmware updates)

Note: AA batteries are required for operation and are not included.

3. Produkto ypatybės

The Flashpoint R2 XPro II offers a comprehensive set of features designed to enhance your flash photography:

• Reliable 2.4GHz Radio System: Ensures consistent flash firing with minimal misfires, offering a robust connection up to 300-400 feet (90-120 meters).
• Išplėstinis perdavimo diapazonas: Control your flashes from significant distances, ideal for complex studio setups or outdoor shoots.
• Versatile Multi-Channel Control: Features 32 channels and 5 dedicated TTL groups (A-E) plus 16 manual groups (0-9, A-F), providing extensive control and customization for multiple flash units.
• Full TTL Support: Automatically adjusts flash power for perfectly exposed images, adapting to changing light conditions with Canon cameras.
• Didelės spartos sinchronizavimas (HSS): Achieve sync speeds up to 1/8000s, allowing you to freeze fast motion or use wide apertures in bright ambient light.
• Large Dot Matrix LCD Display: Provides clear visibility of settings with adjustable backlight.
• Integruotas „Bluetooth“: Enables smartphone app control for convenient remote adjustments.
• Atnaujinama programinė įranga: Via USB-C port for future compatibility and feature enhancements.
• Instant Flip Locking Hot Shoe: Securely attaches the trigger to your camera.

Image 3.1: Key features of the Flashpoint R2 XPro II, highlighting its capabilities.

4. Sąranka

4.1. Akumuliatoriaus įdėjimas

The R2 XPro II uses two AA batteries. To install:

1. Locate the battery compartment cover on the underside of the trigger.
2. Atidarykite dangtelį.
3. Įdėkite dvi AA baterijas, užtikrindami teisingą poliškumą (+/-), kaip nurodyta skyriaus viduje.
4. Saugiai uždarykite akumuliatoriaus skyriaus dangtelį.

Image 4.1: Battery compartment of the R2 XPro II, ready for AA battery insertion.

4.2. Tvirtinimas prie kameros

To mount the trigger on your camera's hot shoe:

1. Įsitikinkite, kad paleidiklis yra išjungtas.
2. Slide the hot shoe foot of the R2 XPro II into your camera's hot shoe.
3. Push the locking lever forward to secure the trigger firmly in place.

4.2 pav.: Apatinė pusė view of the R2 XPro II, highlighting the hot shoe and locking lever.

4.3. Pradinis įjungimas ir pagrindiniai nustatymai

After mounting, power on the trigger using the ON/OFF switch located on the side. The LCD display will illuminate. You may need to set the channel and group to match your flash units. Refer to Section 5 for detailed operating instructions.

4.3 paveikslėlis: Šonas view of the R2 XPro II, indicating the location of the power switch.

5. Naudojimo instrukcijos

5.1. Įjungimas/išjungimas

Use the dedicated ON/OFF switch on the side of the unit to power the trigger on or off.

5.2. Navigating the Display and Controls

The R2 XPro II features a large LCD display and intuitive buttons for easy navigation.

5.1 paveikslėlis: Iš viršaus į apačią view of the R2 XPro II display and control layout.

• LCD ekranas: Shows current channel, group settings, flash mode (TTL/M/Multi), power output, and battery status.
• GR Buttons (Left Side): Used to select and adjust individual groups (A-E).
• SET mygtukas: Patvirtina pasirinkimus ir įeina į submeniu.
• Skambinkite: Rotates to change values (e.g., power output, channel number).
• REŽIMO / UŽRAKINIMO mygtukas: Cycles through flash modes (TTL, Manual, Multi) and locks/unlocks settings.
• Blykstės mygtukas: Test fire button.
• MENIU mygtukas: Pasiekia sistemos nustatymus.
• Magnifying Glass Button: Zoom function for detailed group view.

5.3. Kanalų ir grupių nustatymas

To ensure proper communication, the trigger and your flash units must be set to the same channel and group.

1. Paspauskite MENIU mygtuką, kad pasiektumėte sistemos nustatymus.
2. Navigate to the Channel (CH) setting using the dial and press NUSTATYTI.
3. Rotate the dial to select the desired channel (1-32) and press NUSTATYTI patvirtinti.
4. To adjust groups, press the corresponding GR button (A-E) on the left side.
5. Use the dial to change the flash mode (TTL/M/Multi) or power output for the selected group.

5.4. TTL Mode Operation

In TTL (Through-The-Lens) mode, the trigger automatically adjusts flash power based on the camera's metering. This is ideal for fast-paced shooting where lighting conditions change frequently.

1. Ensure your flash unit is also set to TTL mode.
2. On the R2 XPro II, press the REŽIMAS/UŽRAKINIMAS button until "TTL" is displayed for the desired group(s).
3. The trigger will communicate with your camera to determine the appropriate flash output.

5.5. Rankinio režimo veikimas

Manual mode provides precise control over flash power, allowing you to set the output from 1/1 to 1/256 in 1/3 stop increments.

1. Paspauskite REŽIMAS/UŽRAKINIMAS button until "M" (Manual) is displayed for the desired group(s).
2. Use the dial to adjust the power output for each group.
3. The display will show the current power setting (e.g., M 1/128).

5.6. Didelės spartos sinchronizavimas (HSS)

HSS allows you to use flash at shutter speeds faster than your camera's native sync speed (e.g., 1/250s), up to 1/8000s. This is useful for overpowering ambient light or using wide apertures in bright conditions.

HSS is typically enabled automatically when your camera's shutter speed exceeds the normal sync speed while the trigger is in TTL or Manual mode. Ensure your flash unit also supports HSS.

5.7. Using the Test Fire Button

Paspauskite skirtą Blykstė button (lightning bolt icon) to test fire all active flash units. This is useful for checking flash readiness and light output before taking a picture.

5.8. Bluetooth and Smartphone App Control

The R2 XPro II features built-in Bluetooth for remote control via a smartphone application. Download the Flashpoint R2 app (or compatible Godox app) from your device's app store. Follow the app's instructions to pair your trigger and control flash settings remotely.

6. Priežiūra

6.1. Valymas

To clean the trigger, use a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp Galima naudoti šluostę, tačiau įsitikinkite, kad į įrenginį nepatenka drėgmės. Nenaudokite stiprių cheminių medžiagų ar abrazyvinių valiklių.

6.2. Akumuliatoriaus priežiūra

• Jei ilgesnį laiką nenaudosite svirtelės, išimkite baterijas, kad išvengtumėte jų pratekėjimo.
• Use high-quality AA alkaline or NiMH rechargeable batteries.
• Naudotas baterijas išmeskite atsakingai pagal vietines taisykles.

6.3. Sandėliavimas

Store the R2 XPro II in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. Keep it in its original packaging or a protective case to prevent damage.

6.4. Firmware atnaujinimai

Flashpoint periodically releases firmware updates to improve performance, add features, or ensure compatibility with new camera models. To update the firmware:

1. Visit the official Flashpoint websvetainę, kurioje rasite naujausią programinę įrangą ir atnaujinimo instrukcijas.
2. Connect the R2 XPro II to your computer using the supplied USB-C cable.
3. Follow the instructions provided on the Flashpoint website to complete the update process.

6.1 paveikslėlis: Šonas view of the R2 XPro II, highlighting the USB-C port for firmware updates.

7. Problemų sprendimas

If you encounter issues with your Flashpoint R2 XPro II, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

8. Specifikacijos

9. Garantija ir palaikymas

For information regarding warranty coverage and technical support for your Flashpoint R2 XPro II, please refer to the official Flashpoint websvetainėje arba susisiekite tiesiogiai su jų klientų aptarnavimo tarnyba. Išsaugokite pirkimo kvitą kaip pirkimo įrodymą garantijos pretenzijoms.

Flashpoint Official Websvetainė: www.adorama.com/g/flashpoint