Westcott FJ80 User Manual

Westcott FJ80 User Manual

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FJ80 Universal Touchscreen Speedlight
User Manual 
 
V1.0.0 
12/21/2020 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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  • Page 1     FJ80 Universal Touchscreen Speedlight User Manual    V1.0.0  12/21/2020                 ...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Attaching the FJ80 Cold Shoe Stand 10  Attaching the FJ80 Magnetic Diffusion Dome [sold separately] 10  Attaching the FJ80 Magnetic Diffusion Dome with Color Gel [sold separately] 11  Attaching the Honeycomb Clip & 30° Grid [sold separately] 11  Attaching the Honeycomb Clip and Color Gels [sold separately] 11 ...
  • Page 3 Enable SPEEDLIGHT Mode 12  Selectable Digital Touchscreen Buttons 12  Auto-focus (AF) Assist Beam 13  FJ80 Speedlight: HOST Wireless Operation 13  Enable HOST Mode 13  Selectable Digital Touchscreen Buttons 13  FJ80 Speedlight: CLIENT Wireless Operation 14  Enable CLIENT Mode 14  Selectable Digital Touchscreen Buttons 14 ...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    FJ series of wireless communication products; FJ400 Strobe, FJ200  Strobe, FJ-X2m Wireless Trigger, and FJ-XR Wireless Receiver (​ a ll sold separately ​ ) . The FJ80 is the  industry’s first round head speedlight and transceiver equipped with multi-brand compatibility and ...
  • Page 5: Components (Included)

    Speedlight ​ ( when used as a transmitter ​ ) is independent of the Flash Exposure Compensation (FEC) on  the FJ80 Speedlight (​ w hen used as a client ​ ) . Meaning, a change of the FEC ±3 on the FJ-X2m or host ...
  • Page 6: Fj80 Speedlight: Overview

    FJ80 Speedlight: Overview        5 ...
  • Page 7: Fj80 Speedlight: Lcd Display & Menus

    FJ80 Speedlight: LCD Display & Menus        6 ...
  • Page 8: Fj80 Speedlight: Warnings

    ● Do not submerge in water.  ● Avoid drastic temperature changes before, during, or after use.  ● Always remove the FJ80 Lithium Polymer Battery from the FJ80 Speedlight during travel/storage  to avoid accidental operation, which could lead to overheating or permanent damage. ...
  • Page 9: Fj80 Speedlight: Firmware Updates

    FJ80 Speedlight: Firmware Updates  The FJ80 Speedlight is designed with a USB-C port to allow for firmware updates only. Future firmware  updates will result in performance enhancements, modified menu options, and improved menu layouts.  Please visit ​ f jwestcott.com/4750​ to confirm your speedlight has the latest firmware before using. ...
  • Page 10: Fj80 Speedlight: Getting Started

    Reinsert the FJ80 Battery into the speedlight by aligning the silver contacts on the back of the battery to  the contacts on the FJ80 battery port and g​ e ntly​ press the battery into the port until it clicks into place. ...
  • Page 11: Fj80 Speedlight: Mounting

    Ensure the FJ80 is ​ O FF​ .   2. Slide the FJ80 Speedlight base into the camera’s hot shoe with the touchscreen facing the same  direction as the rear of the camera. (NOTE: Sony cameras REQUIRE the #4711 FJ-X2m Adapter for  Sony Cameras.) ...
  • Page 12: Attaching The Fj80 Magnetic Diffusion Dome With Color Gel [Sold Separately]

    3. Align the clip side with the four magnetic points with the front face of the FJ80 and gently affix it  into place. ...
  • Page 13: Test Fire

    Test Fire Quick press the white ​ T est​ button [backlit green] once to test-fire the FJ80 Speedlight. When the  Test​ button is pressed, the backlit button will turn from green to red until the speedlight has  recharged and ready for the next burst. ...
  • Page 14: Auto-Focus (Af) Assist Beam

    Buttons  Top Section  ● Camera Brand Button: [Canon, Fuji, Lumix, Nikon, Sony, Olympus]  ● Channel Button (CH): [01-31]  ● Group Button (GR): Fixed; The FJ80 will default and remain in Group A when ​ H OST​ mode is  enabled.  Middle Section ...
  • Page 15: Fj80 Speedlight: Client Wireless Operation

    K​ to confirm the selection.  Selectable Digital Touchscreen Buttons  Top Section  ● Wireless Button: Fixed; The FJ80 will default and remain in TTL-ALL Wireless Mode when the  CLIENT​ Mode is enabled.  ● Channel Button (CH): [01-31]  ● Group Button (GR): [A, B, C, D,​...
  • Page 16: Fj80: Settings Menu

    FJ80 Battery: Performance and Care   FJ80 Battery Performance  The FJ80 Lithium-Polymer Battery (11.1V 11.1Wh, 1000mAh) is capable of 400+ full-power flashes with the    modeling lamp disabled and screen brightness set to Minimum Brightness (1).  FJ80 Charging & Life Expectancy ...
  • Page 17: Fj80 Speedlight: Technical Specifications

    ~40% capacity at room temperature in a dry environment and recharge to this capacity at least  every three months when not being used.    FJ80 Speedlight: Technical Specifications  FJ80: Speedlight    Maximum Power (Ws)  80 Ws  Energy Range (Power Output) ...
  • Page 18 Test Button  Yes  Auto-Power Off  Yes  Audible Beep  Yes  FJ80: Dimensions & Weight    Weight (FJ80 with Battery & Reflector)  1.20 lbs (0.54g)  Length  8.4 in (21.3cm)  Height  3.2 in (8.1cm)  Operating Temp  14° ~ 122°F / -10° ~ 50°C ...
  • Page 19: Warranty Information

    Warranty Period, at its option and to the extent permitted  by law, Westcott will either (1) repair the defect at no charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts,  or (2) exchange the product with a product that is new or which has been manufactured from new or ...

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