Working With Cactus Gear - Cactus V6 IIs User Manual

The working distance of the V6 IIs can be customized to suit your shooting purpose.
In <WORK RANGE>, choose <SHORT> when you need to place the V6 IIs TX units very
close to the RX units (e.g., when shooting macro), or choose <LONG> for normal
shots. While the <SHORT> option will reduce the maximum effective distance of the
V6 IIs by approximately 70%, it will eliminate the interference caused by placing the
V6 IIs TX and RX units in close proximity.
16.7 Factory Reset
To retrieve to the original manufacturing setting of the V6 IIs and erase all the
custom flash profiles, use Factory Reset. In the <FACTORY RESET> sub-menu, press
and turn the dial to <YES>. The screen will show <CONFIRM?>. Press

17. Working with Cactus Gear

The V6 IIs transceiver is compatible with the Cactus Wireless Flash RF60 series,
Wireless Flash Trigger V6II, V6, V5, and Laser Trigger LV5.
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17.1 RF60 Series
17.1.1 RF60x/RF60 as Slave
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With the built-in Cactus V6 module, the Cactus RF60x can be remotely commanded
and triggered by the V6 IIs TX, within or beyond x-sync speed. The RF60 series in this
set up would support both normal HSS and Power Sync flash.
Note: The Cactus V6s II can specify up to 1/10 EV step and communicate it with the
RF60; however, the RF60 series will only display the nearest 1/3 EV step.
To control the power level of the RF60 series Slave:
1. Set the V6 IIs and the RF60x to the same channel.
2. Activate the group assigned to the RF60 Slave on the V6 IIs TX.
3. Adjust the power level of each group as you would with the V6 IIs RX.
To control the zoom level of the RF60 series Slave:
1. Configure the swap control to Zoom (Cactus) mode (see Section 16.3).
2. In the main screen of the V6 IIs TX, press once. The zoom levels of the
to confirm.