AODELAN FT-8 Wireless Flash Trigger Transmitter and Receiver Instruction Manual

1. Giriş

The AODELAN FT-8 Wireless Flash Trigger system allows for remote triggering of off-camera flash units and studio lights. Operating on a 2.4 GHz frequency, it provides a communication range of up to 200 meters (656 feet) without requiring line-of-sight. This system features 8 channels, enabling control of individual or multiple flash units simultaneously. It is compatible with most cameras equipped with a standard hot shoe mount and flashes with a 3.5mm port, including Canon, Nikon, Sony (metal hot shoe), Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, Fuji, and Samsung cameras. The transmitter offers a 90-degree rotating adjustment for flexible positioning.

2. Paket İçeriği

Aşağıda listelenen tüm öğelerin paketinizde bulunduğunu doğrulayın:

• 1 x Verici
• 1 x Alıcı
• 1 x 3.5mm to 3.5mm Sync Cable
• 1 x 3.5mm to PC Plug Cable
• 1 x 1/4" Mono Plug Socket Adapter
• 2 x Boyun Askısı
• 1 x Taşıma Çantası
• 1 x Kullanım Kılavuzu (bu belge)

Image: Contents of the AODELAN FT-8 Wireless Flash Trigger Set, including the transmitter, receiver, various cables, lanyards, and carrying pouch.

3. Bileşen Üstüview

3.1 Verici

The transmitter unit mounts onto your camera's hot shoe. It sends the trigger signal to the receiver.

• Durum LED'i: Güç ve sinyal durumunu gösterir.
• Channel Numbers (1-8): Seçilen kanalı görüntüler.
• Channel Adjustment Buttons: Used to change the operating channel.
• Test Düğmesi: Manually triggers the flash for testing.
• Swivel Rotator: Allows 90-degree rotation of the unit.
• Kilit Halkası: Secures the transmitter to the camera hot shoe.
• Camera Hot Shoe Connection: Kameraya bağlanır.
• Güç düğmesi: Üniteyi açar/kapatır.
• Battery Compartment/Cover: AA pilleri barındırır.

Image: Detailed diagram illustrating the various parts and controls of the AODELAN FT-8 Transmitter.

3.2 Alıcı

The receiver unit attaches to your flash or studio light and receives the trigger signal from the transmitter.

• Durum LED'i: Güç ve sinyal durumunu gösterir.
• Hot Shoe Bağlantısı: For mounting a flash unit.
• DC Güç Bağlantı Noktası: For external power (if applicable, not typically used for AA battery models).
• Güç düğmesi: Üniteyi açar/kapatır.
• Kilit Halkası: Secures the receiver to a light stand or flash.
• Cold Shoe & 1/4"-20 Tripod Lug: Provides mounting options.
• Channel Numbers (1-8): Seçilen kanalı görüntüler.
• 3.5mm Çıkış Portu: For connecting to studio lights via sync cable.
• Channel Adjustment Buttons: Used to change the operating channel.
• Battery Compartment/Cover: AA pilleri barındırır.

Image: Detailed diagram illustrating the various parts and connections of the AODELAN FT-8 Receiver.

4. Kurulum

4.1 Pil Kurulumu

Both the transmitter and receiver require 2 AA batteries each. Open the battery compartment cover, insert the batteries according to the polarity markings, and close the cover securely.

4.2 Connecting the Transmitter to your Camera

1. Slide the transmitter onto your camera's hot shoe.
2. Tighten the locking ring on the transmitter to secure it in place.
3. Turn on the transmitter using the power switch. The Status LED will illuminate.

Image: The AODELAN FT-8 Transmitter mounted on a camera's hot shoe, illustrating its connection and a flash firing in the background, highlighting the effective transmission distance.

4.3 Connecting the Receiver to your Flash/Studio Light

The receiver can be connected to a flash unit in two ways:

1. Via Hot Shoe: Slide your hot shoe compatible flash unit onto the receiver's hot shoe. Ensure it is securely mounted.
2. Via Sync Cable: For studio lights or flashes with a 3.5mm sync port, connect one end of the provided 3.5mm to 3.5mm sync cable to the receiver's 3.5mm output port and the other end to the flash/studio light's sync input. If your studio light has a 1/4" mono plug socket, use the included 3.5mm to PC plug cable and the 1/4" mono plug socket adapter.

Image: Illustration showing two ways to connect the AODELAN FT-8 Receiver: directly to a flash on a camera's hot shoe (with the receiver acting as a pass-through or on-camera trigger) and via a sync cable to a studio light.

Image: Diagram showing the AODELAN FT-8 receiver connected to a studio light via a sync cable and a 3.5mm to 6.3mm adapter, illustrating the wired connection method for studio lights.

Turn on the receiver using its power switch. The Status LED will illuminate.

5. Kullanım Talimatları

5.1 Kanal Seçimi

Both the transmitter and receiver must be set to the same channel for proper communication. Use the Channel Adjustment Buttons on both units to select a channel from 1 to 8. The selected channel number will be displayed on the unit.

5.2 Testing the Connection

After setting the channels, press the Test Button on the transmitter. The connected flash unit(s) should fire. If they do not, recheck battery installation, power switches, and channel settings.

5.3 Flaş Senkronizasyonu

The AODELAN FT-8 supports a maximum flash sync speed of 1/250s. Ensure your camera's shutter speed is set to 1/250s or slower for proper synchronization with the flash.

6. Bakım

• Temizlik: Cihazları temizlemek için yumuşak, kuru bir bez kullanın. Sıvı temizleyiciler veya çözücüler kullanmayın.
• Pil Değişimi: Replace batteries when the Status LED indicates low power or when the units fail to operate reliably. Remove batteries if the units will not be used for an extended period.
• Depolamak: Store the units in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

7. Sorun Giderme

8. Özellikler

• Modeli: FT-8
• Sıklık: 2.4 GHz
• Kanallar: 8
• İletişim Menzili: 200 m'ye (656 ft) kadar
• Max Sync Speed: 1/250 saniye
• Güç Kaynağı: 2 x AA batteries (for each unit)
• Ürün Ölçüleri: 1.61 x 3.5 x 1.61 inches (approximate, for one unit)
• Ürün Ağırlığı: 9.9 ounces (total for set, approximate)
• Uyumlu Montajlar: Universal Hot Shoe (for transmitter), Hot Shoe & 3.5mm Sync Port (for receiver)
• Uyumlu Kameralar: Canon, Nikon, Sony (Metal Hot shoe), Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, Fuji, Samsung

9. Garanti ve Destek

AODELAN products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the contact details provided on the product packaging or the official AODELAN webLütfen garanti talepleriniz için satın alma belgenizi saklayın.

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