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Precautions
To prevent fire or electrical shock, please do not expose the product to
rain or moisture.
To avoid short circuit, please make sure the batteries contacts are
securely packed and in accordance with local provisions when handling
the battery.
Keep the batteries and other accessories out of the reach of children. If a
child or infant swallows a battery or accessory, please contact a doctor
immediately.
To avoid possible injury to eyes, do not use the flash near the eyes.
To avoid possible safety accident, do not use the flash light on the
people who need to keep highly focused.
If the following situations happen, please remove the batteries
immediately and stop using the flash:
The product falls or is struck seriously and internal parts are exposed.
If the corrosive liquid inside the battery leaks, please take out the
battery with gloves.
The product gives off strange smell, heat, or smokes.
Do not disassemble or repair this product by yourself. High-voltage
internal parts may cause electrical shock.Please remove all the batteries
when the product is not in use for a prolonged period.
Conventions used in this user manual:
In order to learn and master the operation of this speed-lite, at the
meanwhile you read this manual, please take user manual of your
camera as reference.
In every operating step, we assume that both camera and speed-lite are
power on.
Icons used in this user manual
:Supplementary information
:Long press the button
:Short press the button
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Георгий
January 25, 2025

У вас неверная инструкция! Это инструкция не на Yongnuo Speedlite YN650EX-RF!!!!

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Mr. Anderson
May 14, 2025

Yes, a user manual is available for the Yongnuo Speedlite YN650EX-RF. It includes operating steps, safety instructions, and compatibility details with other Yongnuo devices.

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Summary of Contents for Yongnuo YN650EX-RF

  • Page 1 Precautions To prevent fire or electrical shock, please do not expose the product to rain or moisture. To avoid short circuit, please make sure the batteries contacts are securely packed and in accordance with local provisions when handling the battery. Keep the batteries and other accessories out of the reach of children.
  • Page 2 RF radio triggering signals from YN650EX-RF / YN685EX-RF / YN320EX / YN685(II) / YN720 / YN560 IV / YN660 / YN560 III / YN560-TX (pro) / RF603 / RF602 / YN32-TX.
  • Page 3 Chapters Precautions..............1 Features ................ 2 Quick Start ..............4 Nomenclature ............... 5 The Part Name LCD Panel Recycle Indicator Status LINK Indicator Status Description Slave Unit Recycle Indicator Description Sound Prompt Description Installation and Detachment........9 Installing the Batteries Attaching the Flash to the Camera Detaching the Flash Basic Functions............
  • Page 4: 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 maximum power output, which can effectively extend the service life of the product. (It is recommended that the flash should be idle for more than 10 minutes when overheat protection is activated.) 2.Press the [MODE] button for seconds to enter trigger mode selection.
  • Page 5 Nomenclature 1.The Part Name Catchlight Panel Wide Panel Terminal Cover Wireless Trigger USB Port Sensor Terminal Cover Slave Unit Recycle Bracket Mounting Hole Indicator Focus Assist Lamp PC Terminal Contacts External Power Source Socket Bounce Angle Index LINK Indicator Battery Compartment Cover LCD Panel Function Button [MODE]Mode Button /...
  • Page 6 Nomenclature 2.LCD Panel TTL Autoflash :Auto Zoom Focal Length :Manual Zoom :Sound Prompt TTL Autoflash :Battery Level Flash Exposure :Flash Compensation Exposure Amount Compensation :High-speed Function Menu Sync Manual Flash Manual Flash :Overheating Flash Output Reminder MULTI FLash MULTI FLash Number of Flashes Flash Frequency...
  • Page 7 Nomenclature Master Unit Flash Mode :Radio Transmission :Optical Transmission :Master Flash Shooting ON :Master Flash Channel Shooting OFF Master RATIO OFF: Exposure Flash Ratio ON Compensation RATIO ON: Flash Ratio OFF Master Unit:Gr Flash Mode Gr:Gr Flash Mode Firing Group Slave Unit Flash Flash Output/ Mode...
  • Page 8 Nomenclature 3.Recycle Indicator Status Status Description Action T h e fl a s h i s c h a r g e d a n d Red Light Lit Normal ready to flash F l a s h c h a r g i n g i s n o t Blue Light Lit Wait until flash is fully charged completed...
  • Page 9 Installation and Detachment 1.Installing the Batteries Slide and open the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow as shown. Insert the batteries according to the label inside and make sure the direction of the battery contact (+/-) is correct. Slide and close the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow as shown.
  • Page 10: Basic Functions

    Basic Functions 1.Power-on and Power-off Set the [Power Switch] to <ON>, and the flash will be turned on and start being charged. After turned on, the <Recycle Indicator> will be turned on with red light,which indicates it is ready to fire. If the battery power is low, the flash will show the <Low Battery Icon>...
  • Page 11 Basic Functions Press the function button [+/-], and when the <Flash Output> is highlighted, turn the [DIAL] to adjust the flash output brightness. The adjustment range of flash output brightness in M mode is from 1/128 to 1/1,8 levels of brightness totally, and each level can be adjusted up to 3 sub-levels l, in 1/3EV increments, so that there are 22 sub-levels adjustment in total.
  • Page 12: Overheat Protection

    Basic Functions length value flashes on the LCD panel, turn the [DIAL] until <M> is displayed to the left of the <ZOOM> icon, you can manually adjust the flash coverage (20, 24, 28, 35, 50, 70, 105, 135, 200mm). When the wide panel is used, the flash coverage will be expanded and locked to 14mm.
  • Page 13 Basic Functions protection mechanism: the < > icon will be displayed on the LCD panel and the <Recycle Indicator> will blink in red and blue alternately. After the overheat protection mechanism is activated, the flash will be locked, the parameters cannot be adjusted and the flash cannot fire. At this time, please leave the flash idle for 10 minutes and wait until it is cooled down.
  • Page 14: Firmware Upgrade

    For the operation method of reverting custom function settings, please refer to the section on custom function settings. 17.Firmware Upgrade The product supports firmware upgrade. Users can log on YONGNUO official website https://www.hkyongnuo.com/xzyzc to download the latest upgrade software and firmware to upgrade the flash. The upgrade method is: 1.
  • Page 15: Advanced Applications

    Advanced Applications 1. High-speed Sync Flash With high-speed sync flash (FP flash), you can u s e t h e fl a s h s i m u l t a n e o u s ly u n d e r a l l shutters, and the maximum sync speed can reach to 1/8000 second.
  • Page 16 Advanced Applications 5. FEL/AEL lock To use this function, you should lock the center of camera’ s viewfinder at the subject which needs flash exposure, press the flash exposure lock [FEL/AEL] button of the camera, the flash will emit a pre-flash, and the camera will calculate the appropriate flash output data.
  • Page 17 Advanced Applications 9. Use Wide Panel Pull out the ‘Wide Panel’ and push back to the ‘Catchlight Panel’ , and place it as shown in the figure. The flash range will be expanded and the flash effect will be softer and more natural. When using the ‘Wide Panel’...
  • Page 18: Wireless Flash Shooting

    Wireless flash shooting 1. 2.4GHz Radio Transmission YN685EX-RF is compatible with YONGNUO RF radio trigger system, and it can be used as a master unit or a slave unit during radio flash shooting. When used as a master unit, it can remotely control the flash mode, flash output and focal length of the slave units YN685EX-RF,YN650EX-RF,...
  • Page 19 Wireless flash shooting shooting or other radio equipment in public, you can change the t ra n s m i s s i o n c h a n n e l a n d I D t o a v o i d interference.
  • Page 20 Wireless flash shooting control unit. The method of directly setting the flash mode, flash output, and flash coverage on this flash is the same as that of a normal on-camera flash. To remotely set the parameters of the slave unit, you only need to set the flash mode, flash output, and flash coverage of the corresponding group on the master control unit and all the settings will be synchronized to the group of slave unit flashes.
  • Page 21 Ss trigger mode: The same YN685EX-RF can respectively receive the optical transmission wireless trigger signal of YONGNUO YN320EX and Sony HVL-F32M, HVL-F60RM, HVL-F60M and other flashes. On the slave unit, short press the [Gr] button to switch the flash to the group you want to set.
  • Page 22 Wireless flash shooting (CH1/2/3/4) to choose. Channel setting method: Short press the function button [CH] to highlight the channel, turn the [dial] to adjust, and press [SET] to save the setting. The S1/S2 trigger mode is suitable for manual flash mode and TTL flash mode respectively.
  • Page 23: Custom Function Settings

    Custom Function Settings Yo u c a n c u s t o m i z e t h e fl a s h f u n c t i o n according to your personal preference. Long press the function button [ Zm/C.Fn ]to enter the custom function item menu, rotate the [Dial] to choose the custom function item (No.,such as C.Fn 01), short press the [SET]...
  • Page 24 Custom Function Settings Fn 04 Auto focus assist lamp 0:ON Turn on 2: OFF Turn off Fn 05 RF radio trigger signal selection 0:RF603 RF603 radio trigger signal 1:RF602 RF602 radio trigger signal Fn 06 Sound prompt 0:ON Turn on 1:OFF Turn off...
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting Guide

    Please try to turn off the power of the flash and camera, remove the flash from the camera and install again, and then restart the power of the flash and camera. If there are still abnormalities, you can contact YONGNUO after-sales service hotline 400-0013-888 or send an email to service@hkyongnuo.com for help.
  • Page 26: Specification

    Specification Circuit design Insulated Gate Bipolar Translator (IGBT) Guide number 60 (ISO 100, 200mm) Flash mode TTL, M, MULTI ,Gr Trigger mode set-top, radio master, radio slave, wireless optical slave (Ss, S1, S2) Lamp head zoom range 20, 24, 28, 35, 50, 70, 105, 135, 200mm Vertical rotation angle -7~90 degrees Horizontal rotation angle 180 degrees each side...
  • Page 27 Specification Guide number (ISO100, in meters/feet) Flash coverage (mm) Flash �� �� �� �� �� �� Output �/� ��/��.� ��/��.� ��/��.� ��/��.� ��/���.� ��/���.� �/� ��.�/��.� ��.�/��.� ��.�/�� ��.�/��.� ��.�/��.� ��.�/��.� �/� �.�/��.� ��/��.� ��/��.� ��/��.� ��/��.� ��/��.� �/� �.�/��.� �.�/��.�...
  • Page 28: Fcc Statement

    Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. The YONGNUO logo in this manual is a registered trademark or trademark of Shenzhen YONGNUO Photographic Equipment Co., Ltd. in China or/and other countries (regions). All other trademarks are owned...

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