Canon Speedlite 600EX II-RT Instruction Manual

Вовед

The Canon Speedlite 600EX II-RT is designed to provide powerful and responsive flash performance with advanced wireless communication capabilities. This unit offers improved continuous performance, enabling faster firing rates. It incorporates new Quick Flash settings and a flash-readiness indicator to ensure reliable shutter operation. The Speedlite 600EX II-RT features enhanced button and dial controls, a dust- and water-resistant body, and includes accessories for various lighting effects. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Speedlite.

Предна страна view of the Canon Speedlite 600EX II-RT flash unit, showcasing its main flash head and infrared assist beam window.

Клучни карактеристики

• Improved Continuous Flash Performance: Offers approximately 1.1 to 1.5 times faster continuous flash performance, and up to 2.0 times faster when used with the optional Compact Battery Pack CP-E4N.
• Wireless Flash Shooting Support: Supports both radio and optical transmission, providing extended functional range for diverse flash setups.
• Multiple Flash System: Allows control of up to five groups of flashes for complex lighting arrangements.
• Извор на енергија: Operates on four AA-size/LR6 alkaline or AA/HR6 Ni-MH batteries.
• Издржлива конструкција: Features a refined dust- and water-resistant body for reliable use in various environments.

Што има во кутијата

Upon unboxing your Canon Speedlite 600EX II-RT, verify that all the following items are included:

• Speedlite 600EX II-RT unit
• Мека футрола
• Мини штанд
• Bounce Adapter
• Color Filter (SCF-E3OR1 and SCF-E3OR2)
• Упатство за употреба (овој документ)
• Гарантна картичка

Поставување

1. Инсталирање батерии

Open the battery compartment door located on the side of the Speedlite. Insert four AA-size alkaline or Ni-MH batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment. Close the battery door securely until it latches.

Страна view of the Speedlite, illustrating the location of the battery compartment.

2. Прикачување на камерата

Slide the Speedlite's mounting foot into your camera's hot shoe until it clicks into place. Rotate the locking lever to secure the flash unit firmly to the camera. Ensure a snug fit to maintain proper electrical contact.

3. Првично вклучување

Flip the power switch to the 'ON' position. The LCD panel will illuminate, and the flash-readiness indicator will light up when the flash is charged and ready to fire.

Operating the Speedlite

1. Контролен панел е надview

The rear LCD panel and buttons allow for comprehensive control over the Speedlite's functions. Use the 'MODE' button to cycle through flash modes (E-TTL II/E-TTL, Manual, Multi, etc.). The 'SEL/SET' dial and surrounding buttons are used for navigating menus and adjusting settings.

Заден дел view of the Speedlite, highlighting the LCD display and control interface.

2. Прилагодување на аголот на главата на блицот

The flash head can be rotated horizontally and vertically to bounce light off ceilings or walls for softer illumination. Press the release button on the side of the flash head to adjust its angle. Ensure the head locks into position after adjustment.

Illustrative sequence of the Speedlite's flash head rotation capabilities.

3. Using the Built-in Bounce Card and Wide Panel

The Speedlite includes a built-in bounce card and wide panel. Pull out the white panel from the flash head to use the bounce card, which helps create catchlights in subjects' eyes when bouncing the flash. The wide panel can be extended to cover wider focal lengths, ensuring even light distribution.

Предна страна view of the Speedlite with the bounce card extended for softer light.

4. Wireless Flash Operation

The 600EX II-RT supports both radio and optical wireless transmission. To use wireless functions, set the Speedlite to Master or Slave mode via the control panel. Refer to your camera's manual for specific settings related to external flash control.

5. Using Color Filters

Attach the included color filters to the flash head to adjust the color temperature of the flash output, matching ambient light or creating creative effects.

Speedlite with an orange color filter, used to adjust flash color temperature.

Одржување

Чистење

Wipe the Speedlite body with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a cloth lightly dampened with water. Do not use organic solvents such as paint thinner or benzine. Clean the electrical contacts on the mounting foot with a clean, dry cloth to ensure proper communication with the camera.

Складирање

When storing the Speedlite for extended periods, remove the batteries to prevent leakage and corrosion. Store the unit in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use the provided soft case for protection.

Решавање проблеми

• Блицот не свети: Check battery levels and ensure they are inserted correctly. Verify the Speedlite is securely mounted to the camera's hot shoe. Confirm the flash is powered on and the flash-readiness indicator is lit.
• Неточна експозиција: Ensure the flash mode (E-TTL II/E-TTL or Manual) is appropriate for your shooting conditions. Adjust flash output compensation if necessary. Check camera settings for flash synchronization.
• Проблеми со безжичната комуникација: Verify that both the master and slave units are set to the correct channel and group. Ensure there are no obstructions between the units. Check for interference from other radio devices.
• Прегревање: Continuous rapid firing can cause the flash head to overheat. If the overheating warning appears, allow the flash to cool down before resuming use.

Спецификации

Гаранција и поддршка

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the Warranty Card included in your product packaging or visit the official Canon webстраница. Зачувајте го доказот за купување за гаранциски побарувања.

Онлајн ресурси: For additional support, firmware updates, and detailed guides, visit the Продавница на Канон.