1. Utangulizi
The Godox X1R-S is a 2.4G wireless flash receiver designed for Sony DSLR cameras, offering TTL (Through-The-Lens) autoflash compatibility and high-speed sync capabilities. This receiver integrates seamlessly into the Godox wireless X system, allowing for remote control of compatible flashes and studio strobes. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your X1R-S receiver.
2. Bidhaa Imeishaview
Sifa Muhimu:
- Utangamano: Designed for Sony DSLR cameras, supporting TTL Autoflash.
- Mfumo Usio na Waya: Built-in 2.4G wireless transmission for reliable communication up to 100 meters.
- Njia za Kiwango: Supports TTL Autoflash, Manual Flash, and Multi-Flash modes.
- Sync Functions: 1/8000s High-Speed Sync (HSS), Flash Exposure Compensation (FEC), Flash Exposure Lock (FEL), Modeling Flash.
- Udhibiti: Wireless remote control and grouping system with 5 groups (A/B/C/D/E) in GR mode and 3 groups (A/B/C) in Ratio mode, across 32 channels.
- Kutolewa kwa Shutter: Functions as a wireless shutter release via its 2.5mm sync port.
- Onyesha: Wide LCD panel with backlight for easy operation.
- Nguvu: Uses 2x AA batteries.
- Firmware: Mlango mdogo wa USB kwa visasisho vya programu.
Utambulisho wa vipengele:
Kielelezo 1: Mbele view of the Godox X1R-S receiver, showing the hot shoe mount and 'TEST' button.
Kielelezo 2: Juu view of the Godox X1R-S receiver, highlighting the LCD screen and channel/group buttons.
Kielelezo 3: Upande view of the Godox X1R-S receiver, showing the Micro USB port and 2.5mm sync port.
3. Kuweka
3.1 Ufungaji wa Betri
- Slide open the battery compartment cover located on the side of the receiver.
- Ingiza betri mbili (2) za AA, kuhakikisha polarity sahihi (+/-).
- Funga kifuniko cha sehemu ya betri kwa usalama.
Figure 4: The battery compartment of the X1R-S receiver, showing two AA batteries being inserted.
3.2 Kuweka Kipokezi
- Attach the X1R-S receiver to the hot shoe of your Sony camera.
- Secure the receiver by tightening the locking wheel.
- Mount your compatible flash unit onto the hot shoe of the X1R-S receiver.
Kielelezo 5: Chini view of the X1R-S receiver, showing the hot shoe mount for camera attachment.
3.3 Connecting to Studio Strobes/Other Devices
For studio strobes or other devices requiring a sync connection, use the provided 2.5mm sync cable. Connect one end to the 2.5mm sync port on the X1R-S receiver and the other end to the sync port of your studio strobe or device.
Figure 6: The X1R-S receiver shown with various sync cables for connecting to different flash units.
3.4 Channel and Group Settings
Ensure the channel and group settings on your X1R-S receiver match those on your Godox X-series transmitter (sold separately). This ensures proper communication between the units.
- Use the 'CH' button to select the desired channel (1-32).
- Use the 'GR' button to select the desired group (A/B/C/D/E).
4. Maagizo ya Uendeshaji
4.1 Washa/Zima
Slide the ON/OFF switch located on the side of the receiver to power it on or off.
4.2 Test Flash
Press the 'TEST' button on the receiver to manually trigger the connected flash unit. The 'STATUS' indicator will light up to confirm the flash has fired.
4.3 Wireless Flash Control
Once the receiver is properly set up and paired with a compatible Godox X-series transmitter, the flash connected to the X1R-S will fire in sync with your camera's shutter release, according to the settings configured on the transmitter. This includes TTL, Manual, Multi-flash, HSS, FEC, and FEL functions.
4.4 Wireless Shutter Release
The X1R-S receiver can also function as a wireless shutter release for your camera. Connect the receiver to your camera's shutter release port using an appropriate 2.5mm sync cable. The shutter release function is typically controlled via the transmitter.
4.5 Paneli ya LCD
The wide LCD panel displays current settings such as channel, group, flash mode, and battery status. The backlight can be toggled on/off for visibility in various lighting conditions.
5. Matengenezo
5.1 Ubadilishaji wa Betri
Replace the AA batteries when the battery indicator on the LCD panel shows low power to ensure uninterrupted operation.
5.2 Sasisha Programu dhibiti
The X1R-S receiver features a Micro USB port for firmware upgrades. Visit the official Godox website for the latest firmware and instructions to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.
6. Utatuzi wa shida
- Mweko hauwashi:
- Check if the receiver is powered on and has fresh batteries.
- Ensure the channel and group settings on the receiver match the transmitter.
- Verify that the flash unit is properly mounted and powered on.
- Check the connection of the 2.5mm sync cable if using a studio strobe.
- Test the flash manually using the 'TEST' button on the receiver.
- Inconsistent firing:
- Ensure the receiver and transmitter are within the effective operating range (up to 100m).
- Check for potential interference from other 2.4G wireless devices. Try changing channels.
- Verify battery levels in both the receiver and the connected flash unit.
- TTL/HSS not working:
- Confirm that both your camera and flash unit support TTL/HSS.
- Ensure the receiver is securely mounted on the camera's hot shoe and the flash is securely mounted on the receiver.
- Check the settings on your transmitter to ensure TTL/HSS is enabled.
7. Vipimo
| Kipengele | Vipimo |
|---|---|
| Mfano | X1R-S |
| Utangamano | Sony DSLR Cameras (TTL Autoflash), Cameras with PC Sync Socket |
| Usambazaji wa Waya | Mfumo wa Waya wa 2.4G |
| Aina ya Maambukizi | > 100m |
| Modulation Mode | MSK |
| Vituo | 32 |
| Vikundi vya Watumwa vinavyoweza kudhibitiwa | 5 (A/B/C/D/E) in GR mode; 3 (A/B/C) in Ratio mode |
| Kasi ya Usawazishaji | Up to 1/8000s (High Speed Sync) |
| Fidia ya Mfiduo wa Kiwango | Yes, ±3 Stops in 1/3 stop increments |
| Kufuli ya Mfiduo wa Mweko | Ndiyo |
| Msaada wa Kuzingatia | Mwongozo Fungua |
| Usawazishaji wa Pazia la Pili | Hapana |
| Kuunda Flash | Yes, Fired with Camera's depth-of-field preview kitufe |
| Kutolewa kwa Shutter isiyo na waya | Receiver can control camera shooting through 2.5mm sync port |
| Mpangilio wa Kuza | Adjust the Flash's focal length through the transmitter |
| Jopo la LCD | Wide LCD Panel, Backlight on/off |
| Kiolesura cha Pato | 2.5mm sync cord output |
| Uboreshaji wa Firmware | Port USB ndogo |
| Ugavi wa Nguvu | 2x AA Betri |
| Vipimo | Inchi 4.41 x 4.37 x 2.24 |
| Uzito | 3.52 wakia |
8. Video Rasmi za Bidhaa
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Video demonstrating the setup and basic operation of the Godox CT-16 Wireless Flash Trigger Kit. While a different model, it illustrates general principles of battery installation, channel setting, and connecting to a flash unit.
Godox CT-16 Wireless Flash Trigger
Utangulizi mfupiview onyesho la videoasing the Godox CT-16 Wireless Flash Trigger. This video provides a quick visual overview of the product's components and basic functionality.
Godox X3 Trigger Operation Tutorial
This tutorial demonstrates the operation of the Godox X3 Trigger. While the X1R-S receiver has a different interface, this video can provide insight into advanced trigger functions like multi-group settings, sync modes, and custom functions within the Godox ecosystem.
9. Udhamini na Msaada
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Godox website or contact your authorized dealer. Specific warranty terms may vary by region and retailer.
