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Yongnuo YN968EX-RT Instruction Manual

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Precaution ..... . . 1 Features ......2 Quick Start .

  • Page 4: Features

    F u l l y C o m pa t i b l e w i t h YO N G N U O Y N - E 3 - RT / Y N 6 0 0 E X - RT, Ÿ Canon’ s 600EX-RT/ST-E3-RT Wireless Signal One YN968EX-RT can be used as master unit to trigger YONGNUO YN600EX-RT,Canon 600EX-RT,and live display the flash groupings of slave unit and recycling information, one YN968EX-RT can respectively receive the wireless signal of master unit YN600EX-RT,YN-E3- RT,Canon’s 600EX-RT/ST-E3-RT, realizing remote...

  • Page 5: Quick Start

    Quick Start If you don't have much time to read the whole user manual, we advise you to read this section. 1.Please avoid the excessive use of the output with maximum power. It can effectively extend the ser vice life of this product. (It is recommended that the speedlite should be idle for more than 3 minutes when entering the overheat protection).

  • Page 6: Components Description

    Components Description Wide refection board Built -in diffuser(for LED light) Wide panel Flash head LED light LED button Optical transmission wireless sensor Color conversion filter (for LED light) AF-assist beam emitter Terminal cover PC port External power source port Mini stand USB port hotshoe contact Bounce angle index...

  • Page 7: Lcd Panel

    LCD Panel ETTL flash Focal length Zoom: ：FEB :Automatic FEB sequence :Manual ：Beep ETTL：ETTL auto flash ：Auto zoom for ETTL sensor size Zoom :Standard ：High-speed sync ：Second-curtain :Over heat F5.6 sync :Bounce F:Apeture Zm C.Fn SYNC ：FEC FEC amount Flash exposure level Manual flash M:Manual flash Zoom...
  • Page 8 LCD Panel Short press the button [ ]can switch the trigger mode: set top, radio wireless master mode, radio wireless slave mode, optical wireless slave mode(include SC/SN/SC&SN/S1/S2） :Set on flash : Radio transmission :Master flash ETTL Zoom firing ON wireless shooting : Master CH 1 RAT A B C...

  • Page 9: Installation Instruction

    Installation Instruction 1、Install Batteries Slide the batter y compartment cover in the direction of the arrow as shown. Insert the batteries according to the label inside batter y compartment and make sure the direction of the batter y contact (+/-) is correct. Close the batter y compartment cover in the direction of the arrow as shown.

  • Page 10: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations 1.Button Operation Set the switch to the ON/OFF can turn on/off the [ON/OFF]switch power source Through the button can switch between ETTL/M/ [MODE]button MULTI/Gr (Gr mode only in wireless master mode) Short press the button can switch the trigger mode: Trigger mode set top,radio wireless master , radio wireless slave, button...
  • Page 11 Basic Operations 3.Meaning of [Link lamp] [LINK] lamp Meaning Method statues Transmission OK. Green light Normal Check if the channel and Not connect. Red light ID of the master unit and slave unit are consistent. Used as the second and Orange the subsequent master Normal...
  • Page 12 1-100, and the range of flash frequency is 1-199. 8.Gr Mode(Wirelss master mode only) When the YN968EX-RT set to wireless master mode, through the [MODE] button can set the flash mode as Gr mode. In the Gr mode, supports...
  • Page 13 Basic Operations 10.Auto zoom： Short press the function button [ ] until the Zm C.Fn local length value displays on LCD panel, then adjust the coverage through [ ]. When it displays[ ],attach the speedlite to the camera, the flash coverage will change as the lens focal length and move back and forth to commodate different flash coverage .

  • Page 14: Wireless Flash Shooting

    Wireless Flash Shooting: Radio Transmission Using a transmitter or a speedlite compatible with radio transmission wireless shooting makes easy shoot with advanced wireless multiple flash lighting, same as normal E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash shooting. The system is designed so that the settings of the transmitter attached to the camera (master) are automatically reflected on the Speedlite that is wirelessly control led (slave).
  • Page 15 Wireless Flash Shooting: Radio Transmission Press the function button[ ] to set the master ETTL Zoom flash firing on or off. Press the function button CH 1 ] to set the firing group. RAT A B C RATIO Press the function button[ ] and rotate the ]can adjust the exposure compensation (or flash output).
  • Page 16 Wireless Flash Shooting: Optical slave mode Short press the button [ ] until displays the ]and [ ]. Select a trigger mode when press the function button 4 [MENU] displays the SC/SN/SC&SN/S1/S2 trigger modes*. Please allow the wireless trigger sensor face to the master flash by rotating the flash head.

  • Page 17: Wireless Flash Shooting

    Wireless Flash Shooting Wireless Multi Flash Shooting In wireless flash shooting you can create 1~5(up to three groups: A/B/C in wireless shooting optical transmission) slave unit groups to achieve multi- faceted flashing, and the master unit set up the flash ratio of TTL auto flash shooting ,flash output, multi flash or Gr mixed mode flash.

  • Page 18: Advanced Applications

    For the setting method please refer to your camera manual.) 4.High-speed Sync Flash With high-speed sync (FP flash), the YN968EX-RT can be synchronized with all shutter speeds, it is particularly convenient to use aperture priority to fill flash portraits, the maximum shutter sync is up to 1/8000.
  • Page 19 Advanced Applications 6.Use Wide Panel Pull out the Wide panel, push back the Reflection board and arrange them as per the figure; in such case, the flash scopes will extent to 14 mm ,the flash range will be enlarged and the effect will be softer and more natural.
  • Page 20 15.Firmware Upgrade 1).Log YONGNUO official website ( w w w. h k y o n g n u o . c o m ) t o d o w n l o a d t h e upgrade software and the latest firmware.
  • Page 21 To shoot with linked shooting, attach a flash(such as YN968EX-RT) that supports the linked shot function or the speedlite transmitter(such as YN- E3-RT ) to the camera.

  • Page 22: C.fn/P.fn: Setting Custom /Personal Functions

    C.Fn/P.Fn: Setting Custom /Personal Functions Long press the function button [ ] to enter into the custom function, rotating the [ ] to choose the items which need adjusted. Then press the [OK] button to enter into the program setting mode, rotating the [ select the option and press [OK] button.
  • Page 23 C.Fn/P.Fn: Setting Custom /Personal Functions C.Fn-22: (LCD panel illumination) When a button or dial is operated, the LCD panel illuminates. You can change this illumination setting. 0: 12sec (On for 12 sec.) 1: OFF (Disable panel illumination) 2: ON (Illumination always on) C.Fn-23: (Slave flash batter y check) （(AF-assist beam, lamp)）...

  • Page 24: Shooting With Led Light

    Shooting with LED Light Using the LED light 1.Make the flash unit vertical（90°upward bounce） 2.Press the [LED]button， the LED comes on, the LED lighting on the LCD panel. 3.Rotate the [ ]to adjust the brightness. 4.Press the [LED] button again or press the function button[ ]to turning off the LED light.

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 1 .Power does not turn on or the flash dose not fire. Make sure that the batteries are installed in the correct orientation. Ÿ Please check if the speedlite is in overheat protection status. Ÿ lf the electrical contacts of the speedlite and camera are dirty, clean the Ÿ...

  • Page 26: Specifications

    The YONGNUO logo in this manual includes the registered trademark or trademark of Shenzhen Yongnuo Photography E q u i p m e n t C o . , L t d C h i n a o r / a n d o t h e r countries(regions).All other trademarks...

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