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- Page 1 FJ80-SE Series Speedlight User Manual v 1.0 12/14/2023...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS CONTENTS Introduction Components (Included) Important things to know before starting… Reviewing Firmware Files TTL ±3 Flash Exposure Compensation Canon Continuous Mode FJ80-SE Speedlight: Overview FJ80-SE Speedlight: Display & Menus FJ80-SE Speedlight: Warnings Caution FJ80-SE Heat Protection System FJ80-SE Speedlight: Firmware Updates FJ80-SE Speedlight: Getting Started Charging the FJ80-SE Lithium-ion Battery Battery Charger LED Indicator Lights... - Page 3 Auto-Focus (AF) Assist Beam HOST FJ80-SE Speedlight: Wireless Operation HOST: Enable HOST Mode HOST: Digital Screen Button Selections CLIENT FJ80-SE Speedlight: Wireless Operation CLIENT: Enable CLIENT Mode CLIENT: Enable Group SLP (Sleep) Mode CLIENT: Digital Screen Button Selections Full-stop Increments in Manual Mode with the FJ Wireless Trigger FJ80-SE Speedlight: SYNC Functions Enabling Front or Rear Curtain Sync Enabling HSS (High-speed Sync)
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Page 4: Introduction
One last thing, and this is the important one. Don’t forget that Westcott HQ is based in Maumee, OH, and our team’s available to answer your questions, Monday-Friday 9 am-5 pm ET. We also have a community of loyal Westcott users who are ready to share their tips and tricks via the Westcott Lighting Community on Facebook during the week or on the weekend. -
Page 5: Components (Included)
Important things to know before starting… Reviewing Firmware Files Firmware updates will be made available on the Westcott Firmware Update page: (https://www.fjwestcott.com/firmware.) Firmware updates often improve the overall performance of the device or allows for minor updates to the GUI of the FJ Wireless product. Please review ALL documentation included with each firmware download to ensure all of the necessary preparation steps are complete before installing the firmware. -
Page 6: Fj80-Se Speedlight: Overview
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Page 7: Fj80-Se Speedlight: Display & Menus
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Page 8: Fj80-Se Speedlight: Warnings
Keep away from fire, water, and moisture. • Do not submerge in water. • Do not attempt to disassemble or modify any Westcott products. Contact Westcott for assistance. FJ80-SE Heat Protection System The FJ80-SE is equipped with a self-monitoring system ensuring safe operation during continued full- power use during a short timeframe. - Page 9 Stage 2: Once the speedlight reaches and internal operating temperature of 215ºF (102ºC), the screen will display [OH]. The recycle time will also increase by an additional 3 seconds in an effort to cool the unit while allowing for continued operation. Stage 3: Once the speedlight reaches and internal operating temperature of 221ºF (105ºC), the screen will display [OH].
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Page 10: Fj80-Se Speedlight: Firmware Updates
FJ80-SE Speedlight: Firmware Updates The FJ80-SE 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 https://www.fjwestcott.com/firmware to confirm your speedlight has the latest firmware before using it. -
Page 11: Fj80-Se Speedlight: Mounting
Turn the speedlight ON by sliding the physical power slider upwards. The FJ80-SE will power on and a start-up screen will appear. NOTE: The FJ80-SE LCD screen may have a removable clear screen protector. You can remove this protector at your convenience by gently pulling it away from the display. -
Page 12: Fj80-Se Speedlight: Attaching & Removing Accessories
FJ80-SE Speedlight: Attaching & Removing Accessories FJ80-SE Cold Shoe Stand: Mounting & Removing 1. While looking at the display screen, rotate the FJ80-SE's locking dial clockwise (left to right) to loosen. 2. Slide the metal base of the FJ80-SE into the cold shoe stand with the display facing the same direction as the channel opening on the back of the shoe stand. -
Page 13: Auto-Focus (Af) Assist Beam
• STDBY Auto-Focus (AF) Assist Beam The FJ80-SE is equipped with an integrated AF Assist Beam which is compatible with various camera models. Review your camera’s owner’s manual and familiarize yourself with the settings that need to be adjusted to take advantage of this feature. Press and hold the two round buttons indicated by a gear symbol directly below the LCD screen. -
Page 14: Host: Digital Screen Button Selections
iv. Press the center button again to lock in your settings or wait four seconds until the number stops blinking. HOST: Enable Group SLP (Sleep) Mode FJ Wireless flashes can be placed into SLP (sleep) mode from any FJ Transmitter, disabling the unit’s ability to flash while other flash groups continue operating normally. -
Page 15: Fj80-Se Speedlight: Client Wireless Operation
CLIENT FJ80-SE Speedlight: Wireless Operation CLIENT: Enable CLIENT Mode Quick-press the physical M button to toggle between the different shooting modes. Enable Client mode by pressing the physical M button until the Client symbol ( ) appears on the FJ80-SE’s digital screen. NOTE: It’s important that the desired power settings are updated from the transmitter;... -
Page 16: Fj80-Se Speedlight: Sync Functions
FJ80-SE Speedlight: SYNC Functions Enabling Front or Rear Curtain Sync Front or Rear Curtain Sync is ideal in normal scenarios and when color consistency (6500°K ±200), full- power output (80 Ws), and the fastest recycling are essential. Press the Sync selection button repeatedly until three arrows appear at the bottom right of the screen. -
Page 17: Fj80-Se Speedlight: Zoom Control
Flash Duration (t0.5) • Normal: 1/800~1/10,000s • Freeze: 1/1500~1/50,000s FJ80-SE Speedlight: ZOOM Control FJ80 Series: Remote ZOOM Control [Single Group] NOTE: Please refer to the Remote ZOOM section in your FJ Wireless Trigger manual to learn how to use this feature. FJ80 Series: Remote ZOOM Control [All Groups] NOTE: Please refer to the Remote ZOOM section in your FJ Wireless Trigger manual to learn how to use this feature. -
Page 18: Fj80-Se Battery: Performance And Care
FJ80-SE Battery: Performance and Care FJ80-SE Battery Performance The FJ80-SE Lithium-ion Battery (7.4V 18.5Wh, 2500mAh) is capable of 550+ full-power flashes with the modeling lamp disabled and screen brightness set to Minimum Brightness (1). FJ80-SE Charging & Life Expectancy • The average charge time is ~3 hours from complete discharge. - Page 19 Modeling Lamp (Output) LED 3 Watts (4600K ±200K) Flash Tube Line; 120° Beam Angle Sync Functions Normal, HSS, Freeze Sync Speed Normal: 1/250s HSS: 1/8000s Wireless Radio Frequency 2.4GHz Wireless Channels 01-31 Wireless Groups 16 [A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, L, O, P, Q, S, Wireless Range Up to 328' (100m) Power Source...
- Page 20 Auto Memory Recall Test Button Auto-Power Off Audible Beep Control Optical Slave FJ80-SE: Dimensions & Weight Weight (FJ80 with Battery) 1.21 lbs (0.55kg) Length 7.68 in (19.5cm) Height 3.10 in (7.9cm) Operating Temp 14° - 131°F / -10° - 55°C NOTE: Speedlight performance, available features, and menu items are subject to change without notice with future firmware updates or physical product changes during manufacturing.
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Page 21: Warranty Information
(b) damage caused by operating the product outside the permitted or intended uses described by Westcott; (c) a product or part that has been modified to alter functionality or capability without the written permission of Westcott; or (d) cosmetic damage, including but not limited to scratches, dents, and broken plastic. - Page 22 Made in the China. ©F.J. Westcott Co. All rights reserved.
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