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

1. Wprowadzenie i koniecview

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, showcasindzięki kompaktowej konstrukcji i wyraźnemu wyświetlaczowi LCD.

2. Co znajduje się w pudełku

Po otwarciu opakowania należy sprawdzić, czy zawiera ono wszystkie poniższe elementy:

• Flashpoint R2 XPro II Wireless Flash Trigger for Canon
• Instrukcja obsługi (ten dokument)
• USB-C Cable (for firmware updates)

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

3. Funkcje produktu

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).
• Rozszerzony zasięg transmisji: 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.
• Synchronizacja z dużą prędkością (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.
• Wbudowany Bluetooth: Enables smartphone app control for convenient remote adjustments.
• Możliwość aktualizacji oprogramowania: 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. Konfiguracja

4.1. Instalacja baterii

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

1. Locate the battery compartment cover on the underside of the trigger.
2. Otwórz pokrywę.
3. Włóż dwie baterie AA, zwracając uwagę na prawidłową biegunowość (+/-), zgodnie ze wskazaniami wewnątrz komory.
4. Dokładnie zamknij pokrywę komory baterii.

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

4.2. Montaż na kamerze

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

1. Ensure the trigger is powered off.
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.

Obraz 4.2: Spód view of the R2 XPro II, highlighting the hot shoe and locking lever.

4.3. Pierwsze włączenie i ustawienia podstawowe

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.

Obraz 4.3: Bok view of the R2 XPro II, indicating the location of the power switch.

5. Instrukcja obsługi

5.1. Włączanie/wyłączanie zasilania

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.

Obraz 5.1: Widok z góry na dół view of the R2 XPro II display and control layout.

• Wyświetlacz LCD: 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).
• Przycisk SET: Potwierdza wybór i przechodzi do podmenu.
• Cyferblat: Rotates to change values (e.g., power output, channel number).
• MODE/LOCK Button: Cycles through flash modes (TTL, Manual, Multi) and locks/unlocks settings.
• Przycisk Flash: Test fire button.
• Przycisk MENU: Dostęp do ustawień systemowych.
• Magnifying Glass Button: Zoom function for detailed group view.

5.3. Ustawianie kanałów i grup

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

1. Naciśnij MENU button to access system settings.
2. Navigate to the Channel (CH) setting using the dial and press USTAWIĆ.
3. Rotate the dial to select the desired channel (1-32) and press USTAWIĆ aby potwierdzić.
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 TRYB/BLOKADA 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. Praca w trybie ręcznym

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. Naciśnij TRYB/BLOKADA 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. Synchronizacja z dużą prędkością (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

Naciśnij dedykowany Błysk 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. Konserwacja

6.1. Czyszczenie

To clean the trigger, use a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp Można użyć ściereczki, ale należy uważać, aby wilgoć nie dostała się do urządzenia. Nie należy używać silnych środków chemicznych ani ściernych środków czyszczących.

6.2. Pielęgnacja baterii

• Remove batteries if the trigger will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
• Use high-quality AA alkaline or NiMH rechargeable batteries.
• Zużytych baterii należy pozbywać się w sposób odpowiedzialny, zgodnie z lokalnymi przepisami.

6.3. Przechowywanie

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. Aktualizacje oprogramowania sprzętowego

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 webwitryna zawierająca najnowsze oprogramowanie sprzętowe i instrukcje aktualizacji.
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.

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

7. Rozwiązywanie Problemów

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

8. Specyfikacje

9. Gwarancja i wsparcie

For information regarding warranty coverage and technical support for your Flashpoint R2 XPro II, please refer to the official Flashpoint webOdwiedź stronę internetową lub skontaktuj się bezpośrednio z działem obsługi klienta. Zachowaj paragon jako dowód zakupu na wypadek reklamacji.

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