Neewer Z760-C TTL Speedlite User Manual
This document provides detailed instructions for the Neewer Z760-C TTL Speedlite, covering its features, operation, and specifications.
Introduction
Welcome to the Neewer Z760-C TTL Speedlite. This powerful and versatile flash unit is designed to enhance your photography with advanced features and reliable performance.
Safety Precautions
Please read and follow all safety instructions before using the flash unit.
- Do not expose the flash to water or extreme humidity.
- Avoid looking directly into the flash when it fires.
- Keep away from children.
- Use only the specified battery type.
Product Overview
The Neewer Z760-C features a compact design with a user-friendly interface.
Main Components
Front View: Features the flash tube [?], modeling light [?], and AF assist beam emitter [?]. The lens barrel allows for power zoom functionality.
Rear View: Includes the LCD display [?️], control buttons, and battery compartment [?].
Side View: Shows the sync port (e.g., 3.5mm sync jack) [?] and possibly a USB port for firmware updates.
Top View: Typically shows the hot-shoe mount [?] for attaching to cameras.
Diagram Description: A diagram would typically illustrate these views, showing the placement of the flash tube, modeling lamp, AF assist beam, zoom head control [↔️], hot-shoe connector, sync port, power button [▶️], LCD screen, and control buttons (Mode, Zoom, Test, +/-).
Features
- TTL (Through-The-Lens) Metering: Automatic flash exposure control.
- Manual Flash (M): Full control over flash output from 1/1 to 1/128 power.
- Stroboscopic Flash (RPT): For capturing motion sequences.
- High-Speed Sync (HSS): Allows flash synchronization at shutter speeds faster than the camera's sync speed [⚡].
- Modeling Light: Provides a preview of the lighting effect.
- Built-in Wireless Receiver: For off-camera flash control.
- Power Zoom: Automatically adjusts flash coverage to match lens focal length (24-105mm) [↔️].
- Firmware Update: Via USB port.
Getting Started
- Install Batteries: Open the battery compartment [?] and insert AA batteries according to the polarity markings.
- Mount the Flash: Slide the hot-shoe foot [?] into the camera's hot shoe until it locks securely.
- Power On: Press and hold the power button [▶️] to turn the unit on.
Operation Modes
Manual Mode (M)
Press the 'M' button. Use the +/- buttons to adjust power output from 1/1 (full power) to 1/128 (lowest power).
TTL Mode
Press the 'TTL' button. The flash will automatically adjust output based on camera metering. The camera's exposure compensation can be used to adjust flash exposure.
Stroboscopic Mode (RPT)
Press the 'RPT' button. Set the flash frequency (flashes per second) and number of flashes.
Advanced Functions
Power Zoom
The zoom head [↔️] can be set to auto mode to match the lens focal length, or manually adjusted using the zoom button and dial.
High-Speed Sync (HSS)
Activate HSS mode (often indicated by an 'FP' or 'HSS' icon [⚡]) to sync with high shutter speeds. This mode may reduce flash range.
Specifications
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Guide Number | Approx. 60m / 197ft (ISO 100, 200mm zoom) |
Flash Coverage | 24-105mm (auto/manual zoom) |
Flash Modes | TTL, M, RPT |
Recycle Time | Approx. 0.1-2.6s (using Ni-MH batteries) |
Battery Type | 4 x AA Batteries (Alkaline or Ni-MH) [?] |
Dimensions | Approx. 190 x 75 x 57 mm |
Weight | Approx. 400g (without batteries) |
Troubleshooting
Flash not firing: Check battery levels [?], ensure flash is properly mounted [?], verify camera settings.
Overheating: Allow the flash to cool down if used continuously at high power.
Incorrect exposure: Adjust flash output manually or use camera's exposure compensation in TTL mode.
Support and Warranty
For further assistance or warranty information, please visit the Neewer support center at www.neewer.com/support.