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Yongnuo YN565EX User Manual

Yongnuo YN565EX
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I. Warning
To avoid fire or electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
To avoid short circuit, be sure the batteries contacts are securely packed and in accordance with local provision
when handling the batteries.
Please place the batteries and the parts which can be swallowed mistakenly away from children. Contact a
doctor immediately when it occurs.
To avoid possible injury to eyes, do not use the flash light in a short distance from the eyes.
To avoid possible safety accident, do not use the flash light on the people who need a high degree of attention.
Please take out the batteries and stop using immediately in case of below.
Th
is product is dropped or shocked seriously and the inner part of the product is bared.
If the battery leaks corrosive liquids, please take out the battery with gloves.
The product gives off strange smell, smokes or heats.
Do not disassemble or maintain this product. Touching the internal high voltage circuit will cause electric
shock.
Remove batteries during long periods of non-use.
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Yongnuo YN565EX Specifications

General IconGeneral
Zoom Range24-105mm
Recycle TimeApprox. 3 Seconds
Power Source4 x AA batteries
Flash Coverage24-105mm
Color Temperature5600K
Guide Number58 meters at ISO 100 and 105mm
Flash ModesTTL, Manual
Wireless FunctionSlave mode
Flash Duration1/200s - 1/20000s
Tilt Angle-7° to 90°
CompatibilityCanon
Weight380g without batteries

Summary

Warning

Features

AWL Supported for N's & C's System

Supports AWL for Nikon and Canon systems, enabling TTL and M/Multi modes.

TTL Flash with Large Guide Number

Features GN58@ ISO100, 105mm, supporting TTL/M/Multi modes.

Multiple Trigger Mode Supported

Can be triggered by hot-shoe, flash command slave, optical S1, and S2 modes.

Supports Auto/Manual Zooming

Covers focal length from 24 to 105mm, supporting full/half-frame cameras.

Comprehensively Supports TTL Functions

Includes FEC, FEB, Rear-curtain sync, FE lock, Modeling Light, and Canon menu access.

Super Speed of Charging Recycle

Achieves full output charge in 3 seconds, can be accelerated by external power.

Provides Charging Socket for External Power Pack

Equipped with a socket for external power packs to meet high charging demands.

Quick Start Guide

Avoid Excessive Power Output

Limit maximum power usage to extend product service life.

Understand Button Functions

Learn button functions by pressing them and observing the display.

Enter Off Mode SL(cn/c, n)/S1/S2

Hold [ZOOM] button to enter specific off modes.

Set Advanced Option of Speedlite

Long press [Fn] button to access advanced options.

Operate via Canon Camera Menu

Control speedlite via external speedlite function setting on Canon cameras.

Adjust Parameters Quickly

Use directional buttons and [OK] to quickly adjust parameters.

Switch ETTL/M/MULTI Mode

Cycle through ETTL, M, and MULTI modes using the [MODE] button.

Nomenclature and Parts

Reflection board

Part of the flash head assembly.

Wide-angle diffuser

Extends flash coverage.

Flash head

The main lighting component.

External power pack socket

Connection for external power.

PC port (for input)

Port for synchronous connection.

Contact cover

Covers electrical contacts.

Wireless sensor

Receives wireless signals.

Battery chamber's cover

Enclosure for batteries.

AF-assist beam emitter

Provides autofocus assistance.

Locking ring

Secures the speedlite to the camera.

Hot shoe stand

Mounts the speedlite on the camera.

Hot shoe contact

Electrical interface with the camera.

Sound port

Output for sound prompts.

Installation Instructions

Install Batteries

Instructions for correctly inserting batteries into the chamber.

Attaching to the Camera

Steps for mounting the speedlite onto the camera hot shoe.

Basic Functions and Operations

Basic Operations Overview

Details on core button functions and their operations.

Power-on and Power-off

Instructions for turning the flash unit on and off.

ETTL Mode Operation

Using the flash in ETTL automatic mode with camera settings.

M Mode Operation

Manual mode settings for flash output and zoom.

MULTI Mode Operation

Using the flash for multiple rapid flashes in sequence.

S1/S2 Mode Operation

Using the flash in slave modes for wireless triggering.

Menu Access of Camera

Controlling speedlite via camera menu on compatible models.

Test Flash Function

How to perform a test flash to check functionality.

Power Saving Mode

Configuration options for power saving features.

Overheating Protection

Information on the speedlite's overheating protection mechanism.

ZOOM Setting the Flash Coverage

Adjusting the flash beam angle for different focal lengths.

Sound Prompt Function

Explanation of sound prompts indicating working status.

Wireless Flash System

Master Unit Settings

How to configure master units for wireless triggering.

Slave Unit Settings

Setting up the YN565EX as a slave unit.

Multi-Speedlite Configurations

Setting up multiple slave units in groups for advanced lighting.

Manual & Stroboscopic Wireless Settings

Configuring manual and stroboscopic flash wirelessly.

Wireless Shooting Examples

Practical examples of wireless flash system setups.

Advanced Application Features

Ultra-long-range Wireless Flash

Details on the extended wireless transmission range.

Flash Exposure Compensation

Adjusting flash output for better exposure.

Rear-curtain Sync

Using rear-curtain sync for trailing effects.

Exposure Bracketing (FEB)

Setting up automatic exposure bracketing.

FE Lock (Canon)

Locking flash exposure for Canon cameras.

FV Lock (Nikon)

Locking flash exposure for Nikon cameras.

Advanced Setting Configuration

Customizing various speedlite features through advanced settings.

Product Specifications

Circuit Design

Technical details on the internal circuit.

Guide Number

Maximum flash output at specified ISO and focal length.

Flash Mode

Supported flash modes (TTL, M, MULTI).

Wireless Trigger

Compatible wireless triggering systems.

Wireless Triggering Distance

Maximum effective wireless range.

Slave Groups

Number of groups supported for wireless slaves.

Channels

Supported communication channels.

Zoom Range

Adjustable focal length coverage of the flash head.

Vertical Rotation Angle

Range of vertical movement for the flash head.

Horizontal Rotation Angle

Range of horizontal movement for the flash head.

Power Supply

Type of batteries required.

Lighting Times

Number of flashes per set of batteries.

Recycle Time

Time taken for flash to recharge.

Color Temperature

The color temperature of the flash output.

Flash Time

Duration of the flash burst.

Flash Control

Levels of flash output control.

External Interface

Available ports for connection.

External Power

Compatibility with external power sources.

Additional Features

List of extra functionalities.

Dimensions

Physical size of the speedlite.

Net Weight

Weight of the speedlite.

Accessories

Items included with the product.

Troubleshooting and Solutions

YN565EX Fails to Flash

Checks for correct battery orientation, camera attachment, and battery status.

YN565EX Not Working as Slave

Verifying slave unit settings and positioning within transmission range.

Photo Underexposure or Overexposure

Tips for adjusting camera settings and flash compensation.

FEB Exposure Range Setting

How to set or disable automatic FEB cancellation.

Photo Underexposure Issues

Checking exposure bracketing settings and order.

Vignetting or Partial Illumination

Addressing issues with flash coverage and compatibility.

Abnormal YN565EX State

Steps to resolve abnormal states, including power cycling and battery replacement.

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