User Manual
SEPARATELY SOLD ACCESSORIES
FT-16 Remote Control, Power Inverter, Softbox, Photographic Umbrella, Light Stand,
Barndoor, Snoot, etc.
The product can be used in combination with the following accessories sold
separately, so as to achieve best photography effects:
OPERATIONS
Flash Preparation
Power Connection
Use the power cord to connect the flash to an AC power source and turn on the
power switch (3). The Digital Display (10) lights up, indicating it's connected.
2. Attach the flash unit on an appropriate light stand. Adjust the mounting bracket
(18) for a good angle and make sure it's tightened and fixed. Use the direction
adjusting handle (20) to adjust the flash to a desired direction. Umbrella input (19)
is for different photo umbrellas to put in.
Modeling Lamp Button (6) controls the modeling lamp status: when modeling lamp
indicator lights up, modeling lamp is on; if not, modeling lamp is off. Modeling lamp
output controller (4) is used for adjusting the power output level of modeling lamp.
Modeling Lamp
(To uninstall the standard
reflector, press the release
button on the flash head
and turn the standard
reflector counter-clockwise
to take it out, as illustrated
in the picture.)
1.Take down the lamp
cover. Install the modeling
lamp and put on the glass
prote c t i o n c o v e r a n d
standard reflector.
Power Output Control
Buzz Function
3.Anti-preflash model: The slave triggering indicator (13) glows red, indicating the
flash will receive two external flashes within 2 seconds and will fire synchronously
when receiving the second flash. In this model, the flash can function as an
auxiliary lamp, applicable to TTL system. With this anti-preflash function,
synchronization is supported with cameras having a one-preflash firing system.
2.One fire model: The slave triggering indicator (13) glows blue, indicating the
flash will fire synchronously when receiving one external flash. In this model, the
flash can function as an auxiliary lamp, offering various effects of light and
shadow.
1.No optical control: The slave triggering indicator (13) is off, indicating the slave
triggering function is shut down.
Three slave triggering models are available
and can be set by pressing Slave Model
Button (8).
The sound button (7) is used to decide whether there is sound reminder for ready
flash after recharging. When the buzz indicator (12) is on, it means buzz function
is working; if it is off, the buzz function is shut down. A “BI” sound will be heard
when it's fully charged.
Slave Trigger Model
The sync cord jack (2) is a Φ3.50mm plug.
Insert a trigger plug here and the flash will be
fired synchronously with the camera shutter.
Sync Triggering
To fire the flash without taking a picture, press the test button (9). It can also help
adjust the flash brightness when combined with the flash output controller (5).
Test Button
Flash output controller (5) decides different power output, satisfying the light
requirements in different environment. The power is adjustable freely from 5.0 to
8.0 which will be accordingly told on the digital display (10). “OF” on the display
indicates that the flash triggering function is turned off. It can automatically
discharge power when the flash output is adjusted from high to low.
When there is flammable accessory on the flash unit, do not keep the
modeling lamp on for a long time. It is recommended to cool it down
for one minute after 10 minutes' working.
Modeling lamp will be off automatically after lighting for 2 hours, avoiding overheat
due to long-time lighting when the user is not nearby.
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