Godox MA01 iFlash Camera Flash

Important Safety Instructions

• This product is a professional photographic equipment, to be operated by professional personnel only.
• All transport protective materials and packaging on the product must be removed before use.
• The following basic safety precautions must be followed when using this product:

1. Carefully read and fully understand the instruction manual before use and strictly follow the safety instructions. Failure to do so may result in serious injury, damage to the product, or other property damage.
2. This product is a professional lighting fixture, children are prohibited from using it. Children must be closely supervised by adults when approaching the fixture, to prevent collisions with the fixture or unauthorized use that could cause personal injury.
3. This is not an ordinary lighting fixture and must not be used for general illumination. Anyone with a history of eye damage or sensitivity should avoid using this fixture or looking directly at it.
4. Extreme caution must be exercised when using it, do not touch high-temperature parts such as flash tubes to avoid burns.
5. Do not point the flash directly at the eyes (especially baby’s eyes) under  any circumstances, as this could impair vision in a short time. Turn off immediately if discomfort occurs, stop using, and seek medical attention promptly.
6. If the flash tube is damaged, stop using it immediately and contact the manufacturer, service agent, or qualified repair personnel for a replacement to prevent accidents.
7. Dot not use damaged equipment or accessories. Allow professional repair technicians to inspect and confirm normal operation before continuing use after repairs.
8. Stop using immediately if the product shell is cracked due to falling, squeezing, or strong impact, to avoid touching the internal electronic components and getting an electric shock.
9. This device is not waterproof. Keep it dry and avoid immersing it in water or other liquids. It should be installed in a ventilated and dry location and avoid using in rainy, humid, dusty, or overheated environments. Do not place items above the device or allow liquids to flow into it to prevent danger.
10. Do not disassemble without authorization. If the product malfunctions,
11. it must be inspected and repaired by our company or authorized repair personnel.
12. Before storing the device, make sure it is completely cooled, then put it in the protective case or a ventilated dry location.
13. Do not place the device near alcohol, gasoline, or other flammable volatile solvents or gases such as methane and ethane.
14. Do not use or store this device in potentially explosive environments.
15. Do not use accessories not been approved by our company, as this may cause fire, electric shock or personal injury.
16. Clean gently with a dry cloth. Do not use a wet cloth as it may damage the device.
17. This instruction manual is based on rigorous testing. Changes in design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Check official website for latest instruction manual and product updates.
18. Confirm and comply with all relevant local laws and regulations when handling any batteries.
19. The warranty period for this device as a whole is one year. Consumables (such as batteries), adapters, power cords, and other accessories are not covered by the warranty.
20. Unauthorized repairs will void the warranty and will incur charges.
21. Failures from improper operation is not covered under warranty.

Foreword

Thank you for purchasing!
Godox’s new camera flash iT22 S has an ultra-compact body to enable direct insertion into camera hot shoes. With TTL auto flash and manual flash modes, it supports ±3 steps FEC adjustment with ±1/3 fine-tuning and 1/32~1/1 flash power range with ±1/3 fine-tuning. The built-in lithium battery ensures long-lasting working time, attached magnetic spreader and color filter provide more creations. It’s compatible with various Sony cameras.

Name of Parts

1. USB-C Charging Port
2. Power Switch/Test Button
3. MODE Button
4. Button
5. Display
6. Button
7. Detach Button
8. Flash Tube
9. Hot Shoe

Not

1. Press and hold the – button and + button at the same time to reset the device in abnormalities, then press and hold the power switch button to reboot.
2. Press and hold the MODE button for 2s when not USB-connected can turn on/off the sleep function.
3. Press and hold the MODE button for 2s when USB-connected can enter firmware upgrade.

What’s Inside

Separately Sold Accessories
Magnetic Accessory for iFlash Camera Flash MA01

Installing/Disassembling the Camera Flash
Insert the camera flash into the camera hot shoe base parallelly until it’s firmly locked.

Press and hold the detach button, take off the flash from the camera hot shoe base parallelly. Please make sure the flash and camera are powered off before installing and disassembling.

Power Switch/Test Button
Power on: Press and hold the power switch button until the screen lights up.
Power Off: Press and hold the power switch button until the screen blacks out.
Testing: Press the test button after powering on to fire a testing flash.

TTL Auto Flash
Press the MODE button to switch to TTL  mode, <TTL> icon will be displayed on  the panel.
Press the – button/+ button to adjust  the FEC value among ±3 steps with  ±1/3 increment. Press and hold the buttons to achieve quick adjustment.
The <MAX> icon will be displayed on the  panel in max flash output power, please  adjust the camera parameters in case of underexposure.

Manual Flash 

Press the MODE button to switch to M mode, <M> icon will be displayed on the panel.
Press the – button/+ button to adjust the flash power from 1/32 to 1/1 full power with ±1/3 increment. Press and hold the buttons to achieve quick adjustment.

Battery Level Indication

The battery level is indicated by the icon, three grids means full battery level. Please charge the battery in time when one grid remained.

Auto Off
The device will be automatically powered off when idling for 8 hours unconnected to cameras in sleep mode.

Over-Temperature Protection
To avoid overheating and deteriorating the flash head, do not fire more than 40 continuous flashes in fast succession at 1/1 full power, if you fire more than the mentioned continuous flashes and then fire more flashes in short intervals, the inner over-temperature protection function may be activated and make the recycling time over 10 seconds. If this occurs, allow a rest time of about 10 minutes, and the flash unit will then return to normal.
When the over-temperature protection is started is shown on the screen.

Number of flashes that will activate over-temperature protection: 

1/1	40
1/2	79
1/4	166
1/8	250
1/16	600
1/32	1500

Technical Data

Model	iT22 S
Built-in Lithium Battery	7.4V, 300mAh
Input	5V  0.6A
Charging Time	Approx. 1h10min
Number of Flashes (1/1 step)	Approx. 700
Recycle Time (1/1 step)	≈1.5s
Flash Power Steps	1/32~1/1, with ±1/3 increment
Working Environment Temperature	-10℃ ~ +50℃
Sync Triggering	Hot Shoe
Dimension	1.57″x2.52″x1.1″
Net Weight	≈52g

Specifications and data may subject to changes without notice.

Warranty
Dear customers, as this warranty card is an important certificate to apply for our maintenance service, please fill in the following form in coordination with the seller and safe-keep it. Thank you!

Product Information	Model	Product Code Number
Customer Information	Name	Contact Number
	Address
Seller Information	Name
	Contact Number
	Address
	Date of Sale
Note

Note: This form shall be sealed by the seller.

Applicable Products

Applicable Products The document applies to the products listed on the Product Maintenance Information (see below for further information). Other products or accessories (e.g. promotional items, giveaways and additional accessories attached, etc) are not included in this warranty scope.

Warranty Period

The warranty period of products and accessories is implemented according to the relevant Product Maintenance Information. The warranty period is calculated from the day(purchase date) when the product is bought for the first time, And the purchase date is considered as the date registered on the warranty card when buying the product.

How to Get the Maintenance Service

If maintenance service is needed, you can directly contact the product distributor or authorized service institutions. You can also contact the Godox after-sales service call and we will offer you service. When applying for maintenance service, you should provide valid warranty card. If you cannot provide valid warranty card, we may offer you maintenance service once confirmed that the product or accessory is involved in the maintenance scope, but that shall not be considered as our obligation.

Inapplicable Cases

The guarantee and service offered by this document are not applicable in the following cases: ① The product or accessory has expired its warranty period; ② Breakage or damage caused by inappropriate usage, maintenance or preservation, such as improper packing, improper usage, improper plugging in/out external equipment, falling off or squeezing by external force, contacting or exposing to the improper temperature, solvent, acid, base, flooding and damp environments, etc; ③ Breakage or damage caused by non-authorized institution or staff in the process of installation, maintenance, alternation, addition and detachment; ④ The original identifying information of product or accessory is modified, alternated, or removed; ⑤ No valid warranty card; ⑥ Breakage or damage caused by using illegally authorized, nonstandard or non-public released software; ⑦ Breakage or damage caused by force majeure or accident; ⑧ Breakage or damage that could not be attributed to the product itself. Once met these situations above, you should seek solutions from the related responsible parties and Godox assumes no responsibility. The damage caused by parts, accessories and software that beyond the warranty period or scope is not included in our maintenance scope. The normal discoloration, abrasion and consumption are not the breakage within the maintenance scope.

Maintenance and Service Support Information
The warranty period and service types of products are implemented according to the following Product Maintenance Information:

Product Type	Name	Maintenance Period(month)	Warranty Service Type
Parts	Circuit board	12	Customer sends the product to designated site
	Battery	3	Customer sends the product to designated site
	Electrical parts e.g.battery charger, etc.	12	Customer sends the product to designated site
Other Items	Flash tube, modeling lamp, lamp body, lamp cover, locking device, package, etc.	No	Without warranty

Godox After-sale Service Call +86-755-29609320(8062)

Wechat Official Account

GODOX Photo Equipment Co., Ltd.
Add.: Building 2, Yaochuan Industrial Zone, Tangwei Community, Fuhai Street, Bao’an District, Shenzhen 518103, China Tel: +86-755-29609320(8062)
Fax: +86-755-25723423 E-mail: godox@godox.com
www.godox.com
Made in China | 705-YT22S0-00

Documents / Resources

Godox MA01 iFlash Camera Flash [pdf] Instruction Manual MA01 iFlash Camera Flash, MA01, iFlash Camera Flash, Camera Flash, Flash

References

• User Manual