Ojec-Co H-430TX User Manual

H-430 series wireless trigger set

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H-430
User Manual
Issued: November2011 v1.0
Website: http://www.ojecoco.com

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  • Page 1 H-430 User Manual Issued: November2011 v1.0 Website: http://www.ojecoco.com...
  • Page 2: Safety Warnings

    H-550. The H-430’s multi-functions are compatible with the H-550 (the H-430RX can also receive HSS signals from the H-550). Compatibility The H-430TX is available with two differently configured underside male hot shoes (with matching topside female hot shoes on both TX and RX): For Canon...
  • Page 3 If this persists, please contact the manufacturer. 10. Do not disassemble or perform maintenance on the H-430. Repairs must only be undertaken by qualified personnel. Component Parts (Canon version shown) H-430TX 1. LED Status indicator light 6. Channel setting button 10. Power/hand-hold/camera 2.
  • Page 4: Preparation For Use

    Preparation for use 1. Install the batteries as shown in the picture (applies to both H-430TX and H-430RX). 2. Turn on power and select function mode. 3. Set all units to the same channel Set up the groups 5.
  • Page 5: Specification

    Battery Type: 2 x AAA (2.4V~3.2V) Standby time: H-430TX 100 days, H-430RX 200 hours Camera shutter port, Studio flash (RX)/ECP (TX) ports: Ø2.5mm Safe Port Voltage: 3.3V to camera (H-430TX), 300V from flash (H-430RX) Minimum latency: 400µs Body Dimensions: 84*42*38mm (LWH) Net Weight (without batteries or cables): H-430TX: 52gm, H-430RX: 46gm Working Temperature: -15°C~65°C...
  • Page 6 8. In basic triggering mode: sync speed is up to 1/320s for mechanical shutter cameras, and in excess of this for hybrid electronic/mechanical shutter cameras (dependent on camera design). 9. H-430 is available in Transmitter and Receiver form factor and they are designed to be used together;...
  • Page 7: Setting Channels

    The H-430 can be set to one of 5 possible channels (“1”,“2”,“3”,“4”,“1234”). Ensure that you set all the transceivers to the same channel before use. One H-430TX can work with multiple H-430RXs to simultaneously control multiple flashes and/or multiple remote cameras. The...
  • Page 8: Setting Flash Groups

    G1→G2→G3→G1+G2→G1+G3→G2+G3→ G1+G2+G3→G1 ... With the H-430RX in FLASH mode, it can only be a member of a single group. Press the group button (9) and it selects and changes the group as the H-430TX does, but cycling in this order: G1→G2→G3→G1 …...
  • Page 9 LED of both of the H-430 units will be green. Press the H-430TX trigger button fully and the shutter indicator LED turns to red, which will wirelessly trigger the camera shutter for a single shot.
  • Page 10 2. Continuous Shooting (Set the camera to continuous shooting mode) Almost the same as single shooting mode - but you need to keep pressing on the H-430TX trigger button for continuous shooting. 3. Bulb (set the camera to bulb or long exposure mode) Again, almost the same as single shooting mode, but you need to keep pressing on the H-430TX shutter trigger button for 3 seconds until the red indicator LED switches off.
  • Page 11 Wireless Sync Trigger 1.Wireless trigger The H-430 can sync trigger off-camera flash, studio flash and camera flash. 2.When working a with H-550, the H-430 can remote control camera shooting and synchronize flash triggering to enable the camera work with several flashes at the same time. Page 11 of 15...
  • Page 12 3.Camera TTL Flash and Off-camera Flash Trigger The H-430TX supports on camera flash with TTL function and will not affect communication between camera and camera flash for TTL data. Meanwhile, it will also sync trigger off-camera flash (normal off-camera flash sync speed parameters apply).
  • Page 13: Other Notes

    ”, half press the trigger button, and it will trigger the connected flash. 1.2 Wireless trigger flash test. Set the function switch of H-430TX to “Camera - ”, half press the trigger button, and it will trigger any flashes that are connected to H-430RXs that are set to “Flash ”.
  • Page 14 Make sure the battery is installed and receiver power switch turned on. Set the H-430TX and H-430RX to the same channel. Make sure the H-430TX and H-430RX are set to the correct function mode. Make sure the hot shoe mount is correctly connected.
  • Page 15 Cable Options (extra cost) Type 2.5mm to PC (screwlock) can be used for RX to Flash PC sync port. All cables coiled; nominal length uncoiled is 1m. Shutter Cable Usage (camera model list may not be extensive): Cable Type Usage Canon 60D, 1100D, 1000D, 600D, 550D, 500D, 450D, 400D, 350D, 300D, G11 and G10 (and probably other Canon cameras).

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