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产品升级固件需要 Godox G3 V1.1 程序软件支持,升级固件前请先下 ● 载安装“Godox G3 V1.1 固件升级软件”再选择相应的固件文件。 由于产品进行固件升级,说明书请以最新电子版为准。 ● Godox G3 V1.1 固件升级软件下载地址 : ● https://www.godox.com.cn/firmware-G3/ 兼容相机列表 V480 C 可兼容以下佳能 EOS 系列的相机型号: 80D、90D、7D、6D、70D、750D、760D、5DMarkIV、EOS 1DX、 6DMarkII、77D、800D、5DMarkIII、5DMarkII、60D、7D Mark II、 600D、50D、30D、40D、500D、M5、M3、M50、R、RP、M6II、 R5、1500D、3000D、R7、R6II、R50、R8、R5C、R10、R100、R5II、 R3、200DII V480 S 可兼容以下索尼的相机型号 : α77II、α99、α77、DSC-RX10、α6000、α7R、α350、α7RII(4.0)、 α7RIII、α7M3、α9、α7RIV、α7R5、α7MIV、ZV-E10、A9III、A7C、 A7CII、α6400、α6500 V480 N 可兼容以下尼康相机型号...
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Contents About This Instruction Manual Important Safety Instructions Foreword Name of Parts Body 2 " Touch Screen Panel What's Inside Separately Sold Accessories Installing/Disassembling Battery Battery Level Indication Installing/Disassembling the Camera Flash Power Management Wi-Off Mode M: Manual Flash TTL: TTL Auto Flash ZOOM: Setting the Flash Coverage Sender Mode Group...
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Bounce Flash Use Reflector to Take Photos Use Wide-angle Diffuser to Take Photos Low Battery Warning Control with the Camera's Menu (Only available in V480 C) Global Shutter Sync Shooting (Only available in V480 S) Protection Function Over-Temperature Protection Other Protections The Reason &...
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About This Instruction Manual This manual is based on the assumption that both the camera and camera flash's power switches are turned on. The following alert symbols are used in this manual: The caution symbol indicates a warning to prevent shooting problem. The note symbol gives supplemental information.
Important Safety Instructions This product is a professional photographic equipment, to be operated by professional personnel only. All transport protective materials and packaging on the product must be removed before use. The following basic safety precautions must be followed when using this product: Carefully read and fully understand the instruction manual before use and strictly follow the safety instructions.
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Unauthorized repairs will void the warranty and will incur charges. Please check the status and power of the lithium battery upon receipt. If there are any quality issues, please contact Godox or our authorized dealer within the warranty period. Failures from improper operation is not covered under warranty.
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Foreword Thank you for purchasing! TTL li-ion camera flash V480 is perfect for TTL auto flash with its excellent compatibility, you can enjoy unprecedented shooting convenience even with frequent changes in lighting conditions. Its main features include: Quick Operations: 2" touch screen together with traditional buttons to achieve clear and easy operations.
Name of Parts Body 1. Catchlight Panel (white) 2. Built-in Wide-angle Diffuser (transparent) 3. Flash Head 4. LED Modeling Lamp 5. Battery Charging Indicator (red in charging, green in fully charged) 6. USB Type-C Charging Port (for charging the battery) 7.
Sender Mode Receiver Mode (This interface takes V480 C as an example, other models interfaces may differ) Other Functions What's Inside Diffuser Adapter Mini Stand ×1 ×1 Flash Body Storage Lithium USB-C Charging Instruction ×1 Bag×1 Battery×1 Cable×1 Manual×1 Separately Sold Accessories...
Installing/Disassembling Battery Installing the battery: Insert the battery into the battery compartment in the direction as referred below until it’s firmly locked, then close the lid. Disassembling the battery: Slide the battery compartment lid in the direction as referred below, then pull the battery out of the battery compartment.
Installing/Disassembling the Camera Flash Installing the camera flash: Rotate the hot shoe fixing buckle and rotate it to the left, insert the camera flash into the camera's hot shoe. Then rotate it to the right until it locks up. Disassembling the camera flash: Press and rotate the hot shoe fixing buckle to the left until it is loosened, then take off the camera flash.
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Wi-Off Mode Touch Screen: Slide the screen from the left to the right to make the mode interface appears, click the “Wi-Off” icon to enter Wi-Off mode. Buttons and Select Dial: Press the power switch button to make the mode interface appears, rotate the select dial and press the set button to choose and enter Wi-Off mode.
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TTL: TTL Auto Flash In TTL mode, the camera's metering system detects the flash reflected from the subject and automatically adjusts the flash output so that the subject and background are evenly exposed. Touch Screen: Click the “MODE” icon to switch to TTL mode, press the – or + icon to adjust the FEC amount among ±3 with ±1/3 increment each step, or directly pull the progress bar to achieve...
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(This interface takes V480 C as an example, Group other models interfaces may differ) Five groups: A, B, C, D, E (V480 C) M, A, B, C, D (V480 S/V480 N) M: Manual Flash—Flash Power Touch Screen: Press and hold the group box to switch among M (manual) flash, TTL auto flash and OFF.
ZOOM: Setting the Flash Coverage You can choose auto zoom mode or manual zoom mode (24mm-105mm). The details of which please refer to the ZOOM section in the Wi-Off mode above. Receiver Mode Touch Screen: Slide the screen from the left to the right to make the mode interface appears, click the “Receiver”...
Buttons and Select Dial: Rotate the select dial to choose the flash power box, press the set button to enter flash power settings and rotate the select dial to adjust, finally press the set button again to exit. ZOOM: Setting the Flash Coverage You can choose auto zoom mode or manual zoom mode (24mm-105mm).
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Modeling Lamp Touch Screen: Click the “Model” icon to turn on or off the modeling lamp. The brightness of it is adjustable from 1 to 10 by pulling the progress bar down when it’s turned on. Buttons and Select Dial: Rotate the select dial to choose “Model” icon, then press the set button turn on or off the modeling lamp.
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Number of Flashes ÷ Flash Frequency = Shutter Speed For example, if the number of flashes is 10 and the flash frequency is 5Hz, the shutter speed should be at least 2 seconds. To avoid overheating and deteriorating the flash head, do not use multi flash more than 10 times in succession.
Wireless Settings Touch Screen: Slide the screen from the left to the right to make the mode interface appears, click the “Wireless” icon to enter wireless mode. Then slide from the left to the right to return to the main interface. Buttons and Select Dial: Press the power switch button to make the mode interface appears, rotate the select dial...
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Receiver Wireless Sync Preconditions: 1. Set V480 to sender mode and the “Sender” icon on the panel is yellow. 2. Assume retro camera flash Lux Master as the receiver. Touch Screen: Click the “SYNC” icon on both V480 and Lux Master.
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Screen standby after 3 minute of idle use. New Agreement The new agreement is turned on by default. Turn off the new agreement in case of incompatibility (only available in V480 S) of flash and camera. Language Simplified Simplified Chinese system...
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TTL: Wireless Multiple Flash Shooting in TTL Auto Flash Mode Set the flash groups (A, B, C, D and E) of V480 (sender unit) as <TTL>, no need to set the receiver units and they will perform wireless multiple flash shooting in auto flash.
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There is no group E in sender groups of V480 S and V480 N. Wireless Multiple Flash Shooting in Different Flash Modes Set the flash groups (A, B, C, D and E) of V480 (sender unit) as the different flash modes, no need to set the receiver units and they will perform wireless multiple flash shooting in different flash modes.
Wireless Multiple Flash Shooting in Multi Flash Mode Set the V480 (sender unit) to multi flash mode, no need to set the receiver units (A, B, C, D and E) and they will perform wireless multiple flash shooting with the sender unit. Set the flash output value, number of flashes and flash frequency on sender unit, no need to set the receiver units and they will follow the sender.
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Bounce Flash By pointing the flash head toward a wall or ceiling, the flash will bounce off the surface before illuminating the subject. This can soften shadows behind the subject for a more natural-looking shot. This is called bounce flash. 1.
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Please replace or charge the battery immediately. Control with the Camera's Menu(Only available in V480 C) If the camera flash is attached to an EOS camera which has a camera control function, the flash can be controlled using the camera’s menu screen.
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HSS flash time is shorter (about 2-5 milliseconds), the recycle time is faster, and the camera can take more shots. 2. When V480 S is used in M (manual) flash mode and you want to use single pulse flash (not HSS) in high-speed shutter (with a shutter speed...
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Set the flash to M (manual) flash mode and enter the menu, turn on ADJ in the camera flash timing settings. Input ADJ parameter which is related to the camera and flash used. If you are using V480 S with A9MIII, this parameter is about 140 microseconds when V480 S is wireless off, and about 540 microseconds when V480 S is wireless on (if you are using other global shutter cameras, you need to full-time match to determine the time).
Protection Function Over-Temperature Protection To avoid overheating and deteriorating the flash head, do not fire more ● than the mentioned below continuous flashes in fast succession at 1/1 full power, or fire more than 60 continuous flashes in fast succession at 1/1 full power in HSS mode.
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Error9 There are some errors occurred during the upgrading process. Please using the correct firmware upgrade method. The Reason & Solution of Not Triggering in Godox 2.4G Wireless 1. Disturbed by the 2.4G signal in outer environment (e.g. wireless base station, 2.4G wifi router, Bluetooth, etc.)
Provided (up to 100 times, 100Hz) Wireless Flash (Radio 2.4G Transmission) Wireless Function Sender, Receiver Sender Groups A, B, C, D, E (V480 C) M, A, B, C, D (V480 S/V480 N) Receiver Groups A, B, C, D, E Transmission Range (approx.) 100m Channels...
Troubleshooting If there is a problem, refer to this troubleshooting guide. The camera flash does not fire. Attach the camera’s mounting foot securely to the camera. ● If the electrical contacts of the camera flash and camera are dirty, clean ●...
Compatible Camera Models V480 C can be used on the following Canon EOS series camera models: 80D, 90D, 7D, 6D, 70D, 750D, 760D, 5DMarkIV, EOS 1DX, 6DMarkII, 77D, 800D, 5DMarkIII, 5DMarkII, 60D, 7D Mark II, 600D, 50D, 30D, 40D, 500D, M5,...
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IC Warning Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement Tout changement ou modification non expressément approuvé...
Operating frequency: 2412.99MHz – 2464.49MHz Maximum EIRP Power:5.0dBm Declaration of Conformity GODOX Photo Equipment Co.,Ltd. hereby declares that this equipment are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. In accordance with Article 10(2) and Article 10(10), this product is allowed to be used in all EU member states.For more...
If maintenance service is needed, you can directly contact the product distributor or authorized service institutions. You can also contact the Godox after-sale service call and we will offer you service. When applying for maintenance service, you should provide valid warranty card. If you cannot...
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Once met these situations above, you should seek solutions from the related responsible parties and Godox assumes no responsibility. The damage caused by parts, accessories and software that beyond the warranty period or scope is not included in our maintenance scope.
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