Godox V1-NU Camera Flash for Nikon: Instruction Manual

1. פּראָדוקט איבערview

The Godox V1-NU is a high-performance round head camera flash designed for Nikon cameras, offering studio-level soft and even light effects. It features a powerful 76Ws output, 2.4G wireless X system, TTL autoflash, and high-speed sync capabilities, making it suitable for various photography applications including portrait, wedding, event, and still life photography.

Figure 1: Godox V1-NU Round Head Camera Flash for Nikon, highlighting its soft light capabilities and suitability for various photography styles.

2. שליסל פֿעיִקייטן

• קאַמפּאַטאַבילאַטי: Fully compatible with Nikon cameras supporting i-TTL autoflash, including models like D800, D750, D700, D610, D500, D200, D300S, D90, D5, D4, D40, D810, D780, D850, D5300, D5200, D5100, D5000, D5600, D3300, D3200, D3100, D60, D7100, D7200, D7500, Z6, Z6II, Z6III, Z7, Z7II, Z8, ZFC, Z f, Z9, Z30, Z50, COOLPIX P950.
• קייַלעכדיקער פרעזנעל קאָפּ: Delivers studio-level soft and even light from center to edge. Features a stable color temperature of 5600±200K.
• פלעקסיבלע קאָפּ באַוועגונג: The zooming head (28-105mm) offers automatic and manual control, with 330 degrees of horizontal rotation and -7 to 120 degrees of vertical tilt for versatile bounce flash.
• Magnetic Rim: Equipped with a built-in smart magnetic mount for quick and easy attachment of light modifiers.
• הויך-פאָרשטעלונג לי-יאָן באַטאַרייע: A 7.2V/2600mAh Panasonic Li-ion battery provides approximately 480 full power flashes with a rapid 1.5-second recycle time. Full charge takes about 3.5 hours.
• מאַכט רעזולטאַט: Adjustable from 1/256th power to full power in 1/3 stop and Tenth's increments. Flash durations range from 1/300 to 1/20,000s (t0.1).
• Integrated LED Modeling Lamp: A 10-level SMD LED modeling lamp is adjustable from 01 to 10 steps.
• ווירעלעסס קאָנטראָל: Built-in Godox 2.4G wireless X system supports Master, Slave, and Off modes. It allows control of up to 5 slave groups (A, B, C, D, E) with a transmission range of approximately 100m, 32 channels, and 01-99 IDs.
• סינק מאָדעס: Supports TTL auto flash, manual flash, 1/8000s high-speed sync (HSS), Flash Exposure Compensation (FEC), and second curtain sync.
• באַניצער-פרייַנדלעך צובינד: Features a backlit Matrix LCD and multipurpose buttons for faster navigation.
• שנעל שלאָס הייס-שוך: Ensures secure and convenient mounting to your camera.
• USB Firmware Upgrade: Supports USB firmware upgrades for future enhancements.

פיגורע 2: איבערview of Godox V1-NU key features including battery performance, head articulation, LCD display, and hot-shoe design.

Figure 3: Detailed features of the Godox V1-NU, illustrating its fast recycle time, sync modes, modeling lamp, and battery specifications.

3. סעטאַפּ

3.1. באַטאַרייע ייַנמאָנטירונג און טשאַרדזשינג

1. זייט זיכער אז דער בליץ איז אויסגעלאשן.
2. געפינט די באַטעריע אָפּטייל אויף דער זייט פון די בליץ אַפּאַראַט.
3. Slide the battery door open and insert the provided 7.2V/2600mAh Li-ion battery, ensuring correct polarity.
4. נאָענט די באַטאַרייע טיר סיקיורלי.
5. To charge, connect the battery to the included charger and plug the charger into a power outlet. The charging indicator will show the charging status. A full charge takes approximately 3.5 hours.

Figure 4: The Godox V1-NU with its battery compartment open, showing where to insert the Li-ion battery.

3.2. מאָנטירן צו קאַמעראַ

1. Slide the flash's hot-shoe foot into your Nikon camera's hot-shoe mount.
2. Push the quick lock hot-shoe clamp forward to secure the flash in place. Ensure it is firmly attached to prevent accidental detachment.

Figure 5: Illustration of the quick lock hot-shoe mechanism for secure camera mounting.

3.3. Attaching the Red Ring (Optional)

The red ring is a plastic accessory that needs to be installed by the user. Refer to the small instruction card included in the package for detailed steps on how to attach it.

4. אַפּערייטינג ינסטרוקטיאָנס

4.1. מאַכט אויף / אויסגעלאשן

To power on the flash, slide the ON/OFF switch located on the control panel. To power off, slide the switch back to the OFF position.

4.2. גרונטלעכע בליץ מאָדעס

• TTL אויטאָ-פלאַש מאָדע: דער בליץ אַדזשאַסטירט אויטאָמאַטיש זיין רעזולטאַט פֿאַר ריכטיקער עקספּאָזישאַן.
• מאַנועלע בליץ מאָדע: Allows you to manually set the flash power output from 1/256 to 1/1 (full power) in 1/3 stop increments.
• מולטי בליץ מאָדע: שיסט א סעריע שנעלע בליץ צו כאפן קייפל באַוועגונגען פון א סוביעקט אין איין פאָטאָגראַפיע.

4.3. אַוואַנסירטע פאַנגקשאַנז

• הויך-גיכקייַט סינק (HSS): Enables flash synchronization with shutter speeds up to 1/8000s, allowing for wider apertures in bright conditions.
• בליץ עקספּאָוזשער קאָמפּענסאַציע (FEC): אַדזשאַסטירט די בליץ אויסגאַבע צו פײַן-טונען עקספּאָזישאַן.
• צווייטע פארהאנג סינק: Fires the flash just before the second curtain closes, creating a light trail behind moving subjects.
• מאָדעלינג לamp: Press the dedicated button to activate the 10-level LED modeling lamp, useful for previewing light effects or as a continuous light source in dark environments.

Figure 6: Visual representation of High-Speed Sync (HSS) and the Godox 2.4G Wireless X System.

4.4. דראָטלאָז קאָנטראָל (2.4GX סיסטעם)

The V1-NU can function as a master or slave unit within the Godox 2.4G wireless X system. Use the control panel to set the mode (Master/Slave/Off), channel (1-32), and ID (01-99) to match your other Godox wireless devices. It supports 5 controllable slave groups (A, B, C, D, E).

5. וישאַלט

• רייניקונג: Use the provided HolaFoto Cleaning Cloth or a soft, dry cloth to clean the flash unit. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• סטאָרידזש: Store the flash in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use the protection bag for safe transport and storage.
• באַטערי זאָרגן: For optimal battery life, fully charge the Li-ion battery before extended storage and recharge it every 3-6 months if not in use.
• Firmware דערהייַנטיקונגען: קאָנטראָלירט פּעריִאָדיש דעם גאָדאָקס באַאַמטער website for firmware updates. Use the USB port on the flash to perform updates as instructed.

6. טראָובלעשאָאָטינג

• בליץ ברענט נישט:
  • Check if the flash is securely mounted to the camera's hot-shoe.
  • זיכער מאַכן אַז די באַטאַרייע איז אויפגעלאָדן און ריכטיק אַרײַנגעשטעלט.
  • באַשטעטיקן אַז דער בליץ איז אנגעצונדן.
  • Check camera and flash settings for compatibility (e.g., sync mode, wireless settings).
• Inconsistent Flash Output:
  • פאַרזיכערן די באַטאַרייע האט גענוג אָפּצאָל.
  • קוק נאָך פֿאַר שטערונגען צווישן דעם בליץ און דעם סוביעקט.
  • In wireless mode, verify that the master and slave units are on the same channel and ID.
• איבערהייצונג:
  • Continuous high-power flashes can cause the unit to overheat. Allow the flash to cool down if an overheating warning appears.
  • Reduce flash power or increase recycle time between shots.

For further assistance, please refer to the detailed instruction manual included in the package or contact Godox customer support.

7. ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז

8. וואָס איז אַרייַנגערעכנט

The Godox V1-NU package typically includes:

• 1x Godox V1-NU Flash Unit
• 1x לי-יאָן באַטאַרייע (7.2V/2600mAh)
• 1x באַטערי טשאַרדזשער
• 1 קס וסב טשאַרדזשינג קאַבלע
• 1x מיני שטאַנד
• 1x שוץ זעקל
• 1x ינסטרוקטיאָן מאַנואַל
• 1x HolaFoto רייניקונג שטאָף

Figure 7: Visual representation of the standard package contents for the Godox V1-NU flash.

9. וואָראַנטי און שטיצן

For warranty information, technical support, or any product-related issues, please refer to the official Godox website or contact the seller directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.