GODOX X3-Sony

GODOX X3-S TTL Touchscreen Flash Trigger for Sony Cameras User Manual

Model: X3-Sony | Brand: GODOX

1. הקדמה

The GODOX X3-S is a compact and versatile TTL wireless flash trigger designed for Sony cameras. It features a high-definition OLED touchscreen for intuitive control and supports the advanced 2.4GHz Godox Wireless X system for reliable flash management. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for its setup, operation, and maintenance.

2. פּעקל אינהאַלט

  • GODOX X3-S Flash Trigger ×1
  • וסב-C טשאַרדזשינג קאַבלע × 1
  • Storage Case ×1
  • רייניקונג שטאָף ×1

3. פּראָדוקט איבערview

3.1 קאָמפּאָנענטן און קאָנטראָלן

The GODOX X3-S features a minimalist design with essential controls for efficient operation.

GODOX X3-S Flash Trigger mounted on a camera

Image: The GODOX X3-S Flash Trigger mounted on a camera, showcasing its compact size and touchscreen interface.

  • טאָוטשסקרעען: High-definition OLED display for intuitive control.
  • אויסקלייבן דיאַל: For navigating menus and adjusting values.
  • מאַכט סוויטש: לאנג דריקן צו קער אויף / אַוועק.
  • טעסט קנעפּל: To fire a test flash.
  • וסב- C פּאָרט: פֿאַר טשאַרדזשינג און פירמווער דערהייַנטיקונגען.
  • מאָונטינג שפּעלטל: For attaching to the camera's hotshoe.
  • Installing/Detaching Button: For securing and releasing the trigger from the hotshoe.
  • Hot Shoe Camera Connection: Standard hot shoe for camera compatibility.

4. סעטאַפּ

4.1 אַטאַטשינג צו קאַמעראַ

  1. Slide the GODOX X3-S onto your Sony camera's hotshoe. The trigger will automatically lock into place.
  2. To detach, press the installing/detaching button and slide the trigger off the hotshoe.

4.2 פּאַוערינג אויף / אַוועק

  • מאַכט אויף: Long press the Power Switch button on the side of the trigger until the GODOX logo appears on the OLED screen.
  • מאַכט אַוועק: Long press the Power Switch button again.

5. אַפּערייטינג ינסטרוקטיאָנס

The GODOX X3-S offers both touchscreen and physical button controls for flexibility.

Video: This tutorial demonstrates the various operations of the Godox X3 TTL Wireless Flash Trigger, including power adjustments, mode switching, and custom settings.

5.1 יקערדיק קאָנטראָלס

  • Adjusting Output Power: Swipe left or right on the touchscreen to quickly adjust the output power value.
  • גרופּע סעלעקציע: Tap on a group (A, B, C, etc.) to enter single-group control. You can also slide up or down to switch between groups in single-group display.
  • Simultaneous Power Adjustment: Tap '+' or '-' to increase/decrease the output power values of multiple groups simultaneously. Note: If a group has reached its lowest or highest power level, it will not adjust further.
  • מאָדע באַשטימען: In single-group control, tap 'M' to switch between Manual (M) mode and TTL mode.

5.2 מאָדעלינג לamp באַשטעטיקן

  • Tap the modeling lamp icon to turn ON/OFF the modeling lamp.
  • Tap or slide to adjust the modeling lamp ברייטנאַס.

5.3 לאַקינג פֿונקציע

  • Tap the lock icon to lock the screen.
  • דריק און האַלט די שלאָס ייקאַן פֿאַר 2 סעקונדעס צו עפֿענען.
  • Alternatively, press the power switch to lock, and press it again for 2 seconds to unlock.

5.4 Multi-Flash Setting

  • Tap 'Multi' from the main menu to enter Multi Flash Setting.
  • Adjust power, times, and frequency (Hz) for single or multiple groups (A/B/C/D/E).
  • Tap 'Home' to exit Multi Flash Setting.

5.5 Custom Function Settings

Customize settings to suit your needs by tapping 'Setting' from the main menu.

  • רעזערוו קאַנאַל סקאַנינג: Scan spare channels to prevent interference.
  • סינק מאָדעס: Choose among HSS (High-Speed Sync), Front Curtain Sync, and Rear Curtain Sync.
  • שאָס מאָדע: Select 'One-Shoot' or 'All-Shoot' (All-shoot mode applies to groups A-E only).
  • אַוטאָ אויסגעלאשן: Turn ON/OFF or set the auto-off time.
  • Trigger Distance: Select between 0-30m or 1-100m.
  • Min Power & Step: Set the minimum power and step values.
  • TCM: Transform the TTL shooting value into the output value in Manual (M) mode.
  • פארגרעסער: Choose zoom values (e.g., Auto, 24mm, 28mm, etc.).
  • פאַרשטעלן: Adjust screen brightness and standby time.
  • שפּראַך: Choose system language (English, Chinese).
  • באַשטעטיק: ומקערן צו פאַבריק סעטטינגס.
  • דיווייס אינפֿאָרמאַציע: Check the model and firmware version.

6. טשאַרדזשינג

The GODOX X3-S features a built-in 850mAh lithium battery for convenient recharging.

GODOX X3-S Flash Trigger connected to a USB-C charging cable

Image: The GODOX X3-S Flash Trigger being charged via its USB-C port, indicating quick charge capability.

  • Connect the provided USB-C charging cable to the USB-C port on the trigger.
  • פֿאַרבינדט דעם אַנדערן עק פֿונעם קאַבל צו אַ קאָמפּאַטיבלע USB מאַכט מקור.
  • The battery can be fully charged from 0% to 100% in approximately 2 hours.
  • The USB-C port also supports firmware updates.

7. וישאַלט

  • האַלט דאָס אַפּאַראַט טרוקן. נישט אָנרירן מיט נאַסע הענט און נישט אײַנטונקען אין וואַסער.
  • Use a soft, dry cloth (like the provided cleaning cloth) to clean the device. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Store the device in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use the provided storage case for protection.
  • פֿאַרמײַדט שטאַרקע קלאַפּן אָדער פֿאַלן דאָס אַפּאַראַט.

8. טראָובלעשאָאָטינג

פּראָבלעם מעגלעך סיבה לייזונג
Flash trigger does not power on. Low battery or power switch not pressed long enough. Charge the battery using the USB-C cable. Long press the power switch for 2 seconds.
Flashes are not firing. Incorrect channel/ID, trigger not properly mounted, or flash unit issues. Ensure trigger and flash units are on the same channel and ID. Re-mount the trigger securely. Check flash unit battery and settings.
די פאַרשטעלן איז ניט ריספּאַנדאַבאַל. דער עקראַן איז פארשלאסן. Press and hold the lock icon or power switch for 2 seconds to unlock.
אריינמישונג מיט אנדערע ווייערלעס דעווייסעס. געטיילטע וויירלעס קאַנאַל. Use the spare channel scanning function to find an interference-free channel.

9. ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז

  • פּראָדוקט דימענשאַנז: 1.6 X 1.8 X 1.5 אינטשעס
  • נומער וואָג: 1.69 אונסעס
  • נומער מאָדעל נומער: X3-Sony
  • באַטעריז: 1 ליטהיום יאָן באַטאַרייע פארלאנגט (אַרייַנגערעכנט)
  • ספּעציעלע פֿעיִקייטן: Touchscreen, Wireless, Instant Conversion (TCM)
  • קאָליר: שוואַרץ
  • מאַקסימום נומער פון שטיצט דעוויסעס: 100
  • קאַמפּאַטאַבאַל דעוויסעס: Sony cameras (A7IV, A7C, A7M4, A7R, A7RIII, a77II, a77, a99, ILCE-6000L, a9, a350, DSC-RX10, A6400, etc.)

10. וואָראַנטי און שטיצן

פֿאַר וואָראַנטי אינפֿאָרמאַציע, טעכנישע שטיצע, אָדער סערוויס פֿראַגעס, ביטע זען די אָפֿיציעלע גאָדאָקס website or contact your authorized GODOX dealer. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.