Godox XProIIL TTL Wireless Flash Trigger Instruction Manual
- June 4, 2024
- Godox
Table of Contents
- Godox XProIIL TTL Wireless Flash Trigger
- Names of Parts
- As a Wireless Camera Flash Trigger
- Power Switch
- Channel Setting
- Mode Setting
- Magnification Function
- Flash Exposure Compensation Settings
- Bluetooth Settings
- APP Downloading
- MENU Setting Custom Functions
- Compatible Flash Models
- Technical Data
- Restore Factory Settings
- The Reason & Solution for Not Triggering in Godox 2.4G Wireless
- FCC Statement
- Warranty
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
Godox XProIIL TTL Wireless Flash Trigger
Foreword
Thank you for purchasing this XProlll wireless flash trigger.
This wireless flash trigger applies for using Leica camera to control GODOX flash. controls the flashes with built-in Godox wirelessX system e.g. camera flashes, outdoor flashes, and studio flashes. Featuring multi-channel triggering, stable signal transmission and quick response, this flash trigger benefits photographers for flexible light distribution and various shooting demands, which is suitable for hotshoe-mounted Lei ca cameras and cameras with PC synchronous socket. The flash trigger supports TTL flash and high-speed flash synchronization, and the maximum flash synchronization speed is up to 1/8000s.
1/8000s is achievable when the camera has a max camera shutter speed of 1/8000s
Warning
- Do not disassemble. Should repairs become necessary, this product must be sent to an authorized maintenance center
- ways keep this product dry. Do not use in rain or in damp conditions.
- Keep out of reach of children
- Do not use the flash unit in the presence of flammable gas. In certain circumstances, please pay attention to the relevant warnings.
- Do not leave or store the product if the ambient temperature reads over 50c.
- Turn off the flash trigger immediately in the event of a malfunction.
- Observe precautions when handling batteries
- Use only batteries listed in this manual. Do not use old and new batteries or batteries of different types at the same time.
- Read and follow all warnings and instructions provided by the manufacturer.
- Batteries cannot be short-circuited or disassembled.
- Do not put batteries Into a fire or apply direct heat to them.
- Do not attempt to insert batteries upside down or backward.
- Batteries are prone to leakage when fully discharged. To avoid damage to the product, be sure to remove batteries when the product is not used for a long time or when batteries run out of charge.
- Should liquid from the batteries come into contact with skin or clothing, rinse immediately with fresh water.
Names of Parts
Body
LCD Pane
- Channel (32)
- ID(99)
- Camera Connection
- Group Mode
- Beeper
- Modeling Lamp Master Control
- Battery Level Indication
- Group’s Modeling Lamp
- Group
- Icons of Function Button
- Output Power Level
- HSS Delay
Battery Installation
Slide the battery compartment lid of the flash trigger and insert two AA
batteries (optional) separately Battery Level Indication
Check the battery level indicator on the LCD panel to see the remaining
battery level during the usage.
The battery indication only refers to AA alkaline batteries. As the voltage of the Ni-MH battery tends to be low, please do not refer to this chart
As a Wireless Camera Flash Trigger
Take the Vl series camera flash as an example:
- Turn off the camera and mount the transmitter on the camera hot shoe. Then, power on the flash trigger, and the camera
- Short press the< MENU> Button to enter the C. Fn. menu, turn the Select Dial to< wireless function> and press the< SET> Button to set groups, mode and other parameters.
- Turn on the camera flash, press the wireless setting button and the wireless icon and
icon will be displayed on the LCD panel. Short press the< MENU> Button to enter the C.Fn. menu, press the button to set the same channel to the flash trigger, and press the button to set the same group to the flash trigger. (Note: please refer to the relevant instruction manual when setting the camera flashes of other models) - Press the camera shutter to trigger and the status lamp of the flash trigger turns red synchronously.
As a Wireless Outdoor Flash Trigger
Take AD600Pro as an example:
- Turn off the camera and mount the transmitter on the camera hot-shoe. Then, power on the flash trigger and the camera.
- Short press the< MENU> button to enter the c. Fn Menu to set channel and group. Short press <MODE.LOCK> button to set flash trigger mode, tum the select dial to set flash trigger level. (refers to the contents of “Setting the Flash Trigger”).
- Power on the outdoor flash and press the wireless setting button and the wireless icon will be displayed on the LCD panel. Long press the <GR/CH> button to set the same channel to the flash trigger, and short press the< GR/CH> button to set the same group to the flash trigger (Note: please refer to the relevant instruction manual when setting the outdoor flashes of other models).
- Press the camera shutter to trigger and the status lamp of the flash trigger turns red synchronously.
As a Wireless Studio Flash Trigger
Take QTIII as an example:
- Turn off the camera and mount the transmitter on the camera hot-shoe. Then, power on the flash trigger and the camera.
- Short press the < MENU;,, button to enter the C. Fn Menu to set channel and group. Short press <MODE.LOCK> button to set flash trigger mode, turn the select dial to set flash trigger level. (refers to the contents of “Setting the Flash Trigger”)
- Connect the studio flash to the power source and power it on. Long press the MODE/Wireless button to make the wireless icon displayed on the panel and enter 2.4G wireless mode.Long press the <GR/CH> button to set the same channel to the flash trigger, and short press the< GR/CH> button to set the same group to the flash trigger (Note: please refer to the relevant instruction manual when setting the studio flashes of other models)
- Press the camera shutter to trigger. And the status lamp of the camera flash and the flash trigger both turn red synchronously.
Note: As the r studio flash’s minimum output value is 1/32, the output value of the flash trigger should be set to o over 1/32. As the studio flash do not have TTL and stroboscopic functions, the flash triggershouldbesettoMmodeintriggering.
Power Switch
Slide the Power Switch to ON, and the device is on and the status indicator lamp will not reveal.
Note: In order to avoid power consumption. turn off the transmitter when not in use.
Power Saving Mode Settings
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The system will automatically enter standby mode after 60sec/30min/60min of idle use. And the displays on the LCD panel will disappear.
Note: Dormancy time is adjustable in MENU-STBY. -
Press any button to wake up. If the flash trigger is attached to the hot shoe of the CANON EOS camera, half-press the camera shutter can also wake the system up.
Note: lf you don’t want to set the power saving mode, press the < MENU> Button to enter the C. Fn Menu and set STBYto OFF.
Power Switch of AF Assist Beam
Push the AF Assist Beam Switch up to ON, and the AF lighting is allowed to
output. When the camera cannot focus, the AF assist beam will tum on; when the
camera can focus, the AF assist beam will turn off.
Channel Setting
- Short press the< MENU> Button to enter the C. Fn
- menu. Turn the Select Dial to select<( ) >and press the< SET> Button on the setting page to select CH, and press the
button to enter channel settings. Turn Select Dial to select 1-32 channels, then short press the button to ex it from channel settings.
Notes: please set the transmitter and the receiver to the same channel before usage.
Wireless ID Settings
In addition to changing the wireless transmission channel to avoid
interference, we can also change the wireless ID to avoid interference.
Note: the wireless ID and channel of the lead control unit and follow control unit must be consistent before triggering
Short press the< MENU> Button toentertheC. Fn menu. Turn the Select Dial to
select<( )> and press the< SET> Button to the setting page, turn the Select
Dial to ID, and short press the
Scanning Spare Channel Settings
The scanning of the spare channel function is useful to avoid interference
from others using the same channel. Short press the< MENU> button to enter the
Menu, turn the select dial to choose <( )>, short press the SET button to
enter the wireless setting, then turn the select dial to choose the SCAN
option. Short press the SET button to enter the SCAN setting interface, turn
the select dial to choose START, then short press the SET button to scan from
5% to 100%, and 8 groups of spare channels will be displayed.
Mode Setting
Short press the group button to choose a group, then short press <MODE.LOCK> button, the mode of the chosen group will change.
Set the groups to five groups (A-E) and( ) is (ON):
- When displaying multiple groups, press the <MODE.LOCK> button to switch the multi-group mode to MUL Tl mode. Press the group selection button to choose a group, short press <MOOE.LOCK > button can set the MULTI mode to ON or OFF, short press it twice can exit MULTI mode
- When displaying multiple groups, press the group selection button to choose a group, short press <MODE. LOCK> button and all the current group’s modes will be changed by the order of TTL/M/
- When displaying a single group, short press <MODE. LOCK> button and the current group’s mode will be changed by the order of TTL/M/.
Set the groups to 16 groups (0-F):
When displaying multiple groups or single groups, there is only manual mode
M. Long press the <MODE.LOCK> button for 2 seconds until “LOCKED” is displayed
on the bottom of the LCD panel. which means the screen is locked and no
parameters can be set. Long press the <MODE.LOCK> button again to unlock.
Magnification Function
Switch between multi-group and one-group mode: choose a group in multi-group mode and press the< > button to magnify it to one-group mode. Then, press the
< > button to back to multi-group.Output Value Settings (Power Settings)
Multi-group displays in the M mode
- Press the group button to choose the group, and turn the select dial. and the power output value will change from Min. to 1/1 or Min. to 10 in 0.3 or 1/3 stop increments. Then, press the
Button to exit from this setting. - Press Function Button 1 (
button) to choose all groups’ power output value, turn the select dial, and all groups’ power output value will change from Min to 1/1 or Min. to 10 in 0.3 or 0.1 stop increments. Press the Function Button l ( button) again to confirm the setting.
One-group displays in the M mode
- Turn the select dial and the group’s power output value will change from Min to 7/1 in 0.3 or 0.1 stop increments.
Note:
Min. refers to the minimum value that can be set in Mor Mu ti mode. The
minimum value can be set to 1/728 0.3, 1/256 0.3, 1/572
0.3,1/7280.1,l/2660.1,1/5720.1,3.0 (0.1),2.0(0.1) and.0(0.1) according to
MENU·STEP. For most of camera flashes, the minimum output value is 1/128 or
1/128(0.1) and cannot be set to 1/255 o 1/256 (0.1). However, the value can
change to 1/266 or 1/256(0.1) when used in combination with Godox strong power
flashes e g. AD600Pro, etc.
Flash Exposure Compensation Settings
Multi-group displays in the TTL mode
- Press the group button to choose the group, turn the select dial, and the FEC value will change from -3 to ~3 in 0.3 stop increments. Press the
button to confirm the setting. - Press Function Button 1 (
button) to choose all groups’ FEC values, turn the select dial, and all groups’ FEC values will change from -3 to 3 in 0.3 stop increments. Press Function Button 1 ( button) again to confirm the setting.
One-group displays in the TTL mode
Turn the select dial and the group’s power output value will change from -3
to 3 in 0.3 stop increments.
Multi Flash Settings (Output Value, Times, and Frequency)
Conditions for setting the multi-flash parameters: 5 (A-E) should be
selected in the menu< >GROUPS and multi-flash should be turned on. When
displaying multiple groups, short press the <MOOE.LOCK> button to enter multi
flash setting interface.
- In the multi-flash (TTL and M icons are not displayed).
- The three lines are separately displayed as power output values (1/128~ 1/4 ). Times (flash times) and Hz (flash frequency).
- Turn the Select Dial to change the power output value from 1/128 to 1/4 in integer stops
- Short pressing the Function Button 1 (TIMES button) can change flash times. Turn the select dial to change the setting value.
- Short pressing the Function Button l (HZ button) can change flash frequency. Turn the select dial to change the setting value.
- Until l any value or three values are set, short press the <MODE.LOCK> button to exit the setting status.
Note: pass As the flash upper times value are that restricted permitted by flash by the output system value The and times Hash that frequency Transpo, the red flash to the times receive can not and are a real flash time, which is also related to lhe camera’s shutter setting
Note:
Min. refers lo the minimum value that can be set in Mor Multi mode. The
minimum value can beset lo 1/1280.3, 1/2560 3, 1/512 0.3. 1/1280.1, 1/256 0.1,
1/512 0.1,3.0 (0.1), 2.0 (0.1) and 1.0 (0.1) according to MENU-STEP.
Modeling Lamp Settings
- When displaying multiple groups, press the Function Button 4 button to control the ON/OFF of the modeling lamp.
- Press the group button to choose the group when displaying multiple groups, and press the Function Button 4 button to control the status of the modeling lamp: OFF (–), Percentage value (10%-100%) or PROP (auto mode, changes with the flash brightness).
When the modeling lamp is in the percentage value status, long press the Function Button 4 to enter the modeling lamp brightness value setting interface, and turn the select dial to select the desired modeling lamp percentage value.
When displaying a single group, it is the same as the above-mentioned multiple group’s display operation. (Note: The models that can use one group to ON/OFF the modeling lamp areas follows: GSII, SKII, QSII, ODI. DEii, D II series, etc. The outdoor flash AD200 and AD600 can use this function after the upgrade. The new arrivals with modeling lamps can also use this function.).
ZOOM Value Settings
Short press Function Button 3 and the ZOOM value will be displayed on the LCD
panel. Choose the group and turn the select dial, and the ZOOM value will
change from AUT0/24 to 200. Choose the desired value and long press the
Function Button again to back to the main menu.
Buzz Settings
Press the< MENU > Button to enter the C. Fn menu, turn the Select Dial to< >,
press the< SET> Button to enter, and turn the Select Dial to select ON/OFF
turned on or off. Then press the< MENU > Button to return to the main menu.
When choosing ON, the beeper is turned on. When choosing OFF, the beeper is
turned off.
PC Socket Settings
Press the