YONGNUO YN560 IV

YONGNUO YN560 IV Speedlite and YN560-TX PRO N Wireless Flash System Instruction Manual

Model: YN560 IV Speedlite & YN560-TX PRO N Transmitter

1. Introduzione

This manual provides detailed instructions for the YONGNUO YN560 IV Wireless Flash Speedlite and the YN560-TX PRO N Wireless Flash Transmitter. The YN560 IV is a versatile flash unit that functions as both a master and slave flash, featuring a built-in wireless trigger system. The YN560-TX PRO N is an advanced transmitter designed for Nikon cameras, offering comprehensive control over compatible YONGNUO flash units. Together, these devices provide a powerful and flexible lighting solution for photographers.

Key features include a high guide number (GN58@ISO100, 105mm), support for M/Multi flash modes on the YN560 IV, and TTL/M/Multi/GR modes with high-speed sync (HSS 1/8000s) on the YN560-TX PRO N. Both units support 2.4G wireless communication for reliable remote control and can be upgraded via USB firmware.

2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza

  • Do not look directly into the flash when it fires, as it can cause temporary vision impairment.
  • Keep the device dry. Do not expose it to rain, moisture, or high humidity.
  • Non smontare o tentare di riparare l'unità autonomamente. Per qualsiasi intervento di assistenza, rivolgersi a personale qualificato.
  • Use only specified batteries. Incorrect battery types or improper installation can lead to leakage, overheating, or explosion.
  • Tenere fuori dalla portata dei bambini.
  • Avoid extreme temperatures. Do not store or operate the unit in excessively hot or cold environments.

3. Contenuto della confezione

Verifica che tutti gli articoli siano presenti nel tuo pacco:

  • 1 x YN560 IV Flash Unit (Negative LCD Screen)
  • 1 x YN560-TX Pro for Nikon
  • 1 x Protecting bag
  • 1 scatola originale
  • 1 x Manual in Chinese and English
YONGNUO YN560 IV Speedlite front view

Figure 3.1: YONGNUO YN560 IV Speedlite, front view showing LCD and controls.

YONGNUO YN560-TX PRO N Transmitter top view

Figure 3.2: YONGNUO YN560-TX PRO N Transmitter, top view showing LCD and controls.

4. Impostazione

4.1 Installazione delle batterie

Both the YN560 IV Speedlite and YN560-TX PRO N Transmitter require batteries for operation.

  • YN560 IV Speedlite: Open the battery compartment cover on the rear of the flash unit. Insert four AA-size alkaline or Ni-MH batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Close the cover securely.
  • YN560-TX PRO N Transmitter: Open the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the transmitter. Insert two AA-size alkaline or Ni-MH batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Close the cover securely.
YN560 IV Speedlite battery compartment

Figure 4.1: YN560 IV Speedlite battery compartment, showing where to insert AA batteries.

4.2 Attaching the YN560-TX PRO N to Your Camera

The YN560-TX PRO N transmitter mounts onto your camera's hot shoe.

  1. Slide the YN560-TX PRO N's hot shoe foot into your camera's hot shoe.
  2. Rotate the locking wheel on the transmitter clockwise until it is securely fastened to the camera.
YN560-TX PRO N Transmitter mounted on a camera hot shoe

Figure 4.2: YN560-TX PRO N Transmitter, showing its hot shoe mount.

4.3 Accensione/Spegnimento

  • YN560 IV Speedlite: Press the ON/OFF button to power on or off.
  • YN560-TX PRO N Transmitter: Use the ON/OFF switch located on the side of the unit.

5. Istruzioni per l'uso

5.1 YN560 IV Speedlite Modes

The YN560 IV offers various operating modes:

  • Modalità principale: The YN560 IV can act as a master unit, controlling other YN560 IV or YN560 III flashes. It provides control over 3 independent groups (A, B, C) for flash mode, output, and focal length.
  • Modalità schiava: The YN560 IV can receive wireless signals from a YN560 IV (as master), YN560-TX, RF-603 (I/II), or RF-602 transmitter. It supports 16 channels for wireless communication.
  • Modalità manuale (M): Manually set the flash output from 1/128 to 1/1, with 29 levels of fine tuning.
  • Modalità multipla: Fires a series of rapid flashes during a single exposure, useful for capturing multiple movements in one frame.

5.2 YN560-TX PRO N Transmitter Functions

The YN560-TX PRO N provides comprehensive control over your YONGNUO flash system:

  • Modalità flash: Supports TTL, Manual (M), Multi, and Group (GR) flash modes.
  • Controllo di gruppo: Control up to 5 flash groups (A/B/C/D/E) independently.
  • Sincronizzazione ad alta velocità (HSS): Achieves shutter speeds up to 1/8000s, allowing for wider apertures in bright conditions.
  • Controllo dell'esposizione: Supports TTL light ratio, exposure compensation, and exposure lock.
  • Remote Focal Length Setting: Remotely adjust the focal length (zoom) of compatible YONGNUO slave flashes.
  • 2.4G Radio Communication: Offers a maximum communication distance of over 100m.
YONGNUO YN560-TX PRO N compatibility diagram

Figure 5.1: Diagram illustrating the YN560-TX PRO N's compatibility with various YONGNUO flash units and its central role in a multi-flash setup.

5.3 Aggiornamento del firmware

Both the YN560 IV Speedlite and YN560-TX PRO N Transmitter support firmware upgrades via a USB port. Visit the official YONGNUO websito per il firmware e le istruzioni più recenti.

5.4 Custom Settings (Fn)

Both units feature custom function settings (Fn) that allow you to personalize various parameters. Refer to the on-screen menu for available options and adjustments. Settings are automatically saved.

6. Manutenzione

  • Pulizia: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the flash and transmitter. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp È possibile utilizzare un panno, seguito da uno asciutto. Non utilizzare solventi o detergenti abrasivi.
  • Magazzinaggio: When not in use for extended periods, remove batteries from both units to prevent leakage. Store the devices in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Cura della batteria: Always use fresh, high-quality batteries. If using rechargeable batteries, ensure they are fully charged before use. Dispose of used batteries responsibly.

7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

ProblemaPossibile causaSoluzione
Il flash non si attiva.Low batteries, incorrect settings, unit not powered on.Check battery levels and replace if necessary. Ensure units are powered on. Verify flash mode and trigger settings.
Errore di comunicazione wireless.Incorrect channel/group, distance too far, interference.Assicurarsi che le unità master e slave siano impostate sullo stesso canale e gruppo. Ridurre la distanza tra le unità. Evitare gli ostacoli.
L'emissione del flash non è uniforme.Low battery, flash tube overheating.Replace batteries. Allow the flash to cool down if used continuously at high power.
Lo schermo LCD è vuoto o poco luminoso.Low battery, unit off.Check battery levels. Power on the unit.

Se i problemi persistono dopo aver provato queste soluzioni, contattare l'assistenza clienti.

8. Specifiche

CaratteristicaYN560 IV SpeedliteYN560-TX PRO N Transmitter
Numero guidaGN58 (ISO100, 105 mm)N / A
Modalità flashM, Multi, Master, SlaveTTL, M, Multi, GR
Modalità di attivazione wirelessBuilt-in 2.4G wireless trigger, S1, S2 optical slave2.4G Radio Wireless
wireless RangeUp to 100m (2.4G)Over 100m (2.4G)
Flash Gruppi3 (A, B, C) as Master5 (LA, SI, DO, RE, MI)
Canali1616
Velocità di sincronizzazioneUp to 1/8000s (with HSS compatible transmitter)Fino a 1/8000s (HSS)
Fonte di alimentazione4 batterie AA2 batterie AA
Porta esternaExternal power port, PC sync port, USB portPorta USB
Supporti compatibiliUniversal hot shoeNikon hot shoe

9. Garanzia e supporto

For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or your purchase documentation. YONGNUO provides customer support for product inquiries, technical assistance, and service requests.

For further assistance, please visit the official YONGNUO websito o contattare il distributore locale.

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