General Description Thank you for choosing products of YONGNUO. YN622C-TX E-TTL wireless flash controller is for supporting the use of YN622C E-TTL wireless flash trigger transceiver. This product adopts flexible LCD menu control, supports mixed use of E-TTL(II) mode, manual mode, or super sync flash mode of group A/B/C flash.
Conventions Used in the Manual This manual to assume using compatible camera/flash and YN622C transceiver in the same channel. The features/functions supported by the product depend on the camera and flash used. For the operation of camera, flash ant the YN622C transceiver, please refer to relevant user manuals.
Supported Functions List LCD screen display, and multi-buttons for quick operation The firmware can be upgraded through the USB interface Supports wireless shutter release function The focal length(zoom)of the A/B/C three group flash can be adjusted separately ...
Name of Parts/Quick Start Guide ※The protective film can be torn out. E-TTL Ratio Battery electricity 2nd curtain Sync High speed sync Channel Multi ZOOM Flash parameter area AF assist beam emitter...
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Name of Parts/Quick Start Guide A-LCD: Display all the settings of controller. B-2.5MM Shutter release interface: Wireless shutter release function(P.16). C-AF assist beam emitter: (P.14) D-PC interface: Input the flash sync signal(P.15). E-USB interface: Connected to the computer to update the firmware (P.19).
Preparation Before Use 1.YN622C Transceiver Settings: and channel of the Set the receiving group transceiver (refer to the user manual of the YN622C). 2.YN622C-TX Controller Settings: 1).Installing the 2 AA (1.5V)batteries (excluded). 2).Installing the Controller on the Camera . 3).Power on when the power switch slides to [ON]. 4).Channel Setting: Long press the [ZOOM/CH] button, then press the select/set button group to the same channel as the YN622C transceiver.
Settings Flash Mode Setting: GR/TTL/Multi Long press the [ ] button to switch the flash mode GR/TTL/Multi. In GR mode, short press the [ ] button to switch the current group the arrow pointing to; in TTL/Multi mode, short press this button can also switch the flash mode.
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Settings 1.GR-Grouping flash mode: set different flash modes for different groups. 1).short press the [GR/*] button to choose the setting groups. 2).Short press the [ ] button to set the flash mode of the selected group, each press of the setting as below: TTL: E-TTL(II) Fully Automatic Flash The FEC adjustment range is within -3 to +3EV, It’s supported to press select/set button group to adjust the FEC...
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Settings 2.E-TTL(II)Mode -Fully Automatic Flash 1.)Set the flash group: Long press the [GR/*] button to set the TTL flash group. 2.)Set the flash ratio or exposure compensation: Short press the [GR/*] button to select the setting items, then press the select/set button groups to set the parameters.
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Settings The details of the flash ratio settings as below: Press[LEFT]or[RIGHT] Press[UP]or[DOWN] 3.Multi Flash Mode:Stroboscopic Flash Short press the [GR/*] button to select the items, then press the select/set button groups to set the parameters. Output power Stroboscopic frequency Stroboscopic flash count *The output power of group B/C should be set up respectively through the camera’s menu (P.13)
Settings 4.ZOOM:Flash Coverage Setting It supports the controller to set the focal length of the flash on the transceiver. Short press the [ZOOM/CH]button, set the flash focal length of A/B/C group in sequence, then press the Select/Set button group and set. Settings rang supported manual 24-105mm,AU (Automatic).
Flash Awaking and Triggering 1.Flash Awaking&Testing When half press the shutter button of the camera or press the [TEST] button of the controller , the green wake-up indicator light lights on, and the flash on the hot-shoe of the transceiver will be waked up. When loosen the [TEST] button, the flash of the selected groups will be tested for once.
Control from Camera s Menu Screen When using digital cameras released since 2007, can set the controller functions from camera’s menu screen. For the operation of the camera, please refer to the relevant user manual. EOS digital cameras released since 2012:support E- TTL II, manual flash, multi flash, group flash (GR).
Custom Function Settings(C.FN) 1).Long press the [SYNC/FN] button. 2).Press the [up] or [down] buttons to select the setting items, then press the [LEFT] or [RIGHT] buttons to set the parameters. 3).Press [OK] to confirm and exit the settings. 01-SS: Super sync delay Settings The range of settings : 0.0-2.0 (refer to P.17) 02-SHU(Shutter):Wireless shutter function...
Other Trigger Modes 2.PC interface & Legacy Flash Trigger PC interface (input) trigger: Use LS-PC/PC cable (option)to connect the controller and the PC interface of camera. Legacy Flash Trigger : Basic flash (Single Contact) trigger: Install the controller on the camera hot shoe. 1).Transmitting group setup: Set base on the groups of the controller (GR).
Shutter Release Function Use the YN622C transceiver for wireless transmitting, the YN622C-TX controller as the shutter signal output. YN622C-TX YN622C 1).Use the LS-2.5 series shutter connecting cable to connect the controller and camera’s shutter interface, as for the EOS digital cameras released after 2012, it does not need the shutter connecting cable.
Reference About the Super Sync(SS) Use non-HSS (Non High Speed Sync) flash to realize High Speed Sync. This function is more applicable to strobes flashes whose flash duration is longer. It should be used with cameras which supports High Speed Sync (HSS) and setting SS time delay parameters.
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Reference 3.About the Ex Compat trigger When using the 430ex/550ex/580ex flash etc. which does not support camera menu controlling the flash, enable this function can use the controller to remote control the manual flash power output of the above flash. 1).Set the C.FN 05 of the controller as ON(P.14).
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6.USB Firmware Upgrade 1).Visit YONGNUO official website: http://www.hkyongnuo.com to download the firmware upgrade software and the latest firmware. 2).Turn off . Keep pressing [mode] button and turn on again. The...
Troubleshooting 1. Fail to power on or automatic shutdown: The battery is loaded inversely or exhausted. Install the battery according to the correct direction the Ø battery compartment indicates and ensure the battery is full and restart the power . 2.
The functions of this user manual are based on test conditions of our company. Further notice will not be given if the design and specifications change. The YONGNUO logo in this manual includes the registered trademark or trademark of Shenzhen Yongnuo Photography Equipment Co.,Ltd in China or/and other countries(regions).
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