Godox X2T-C TTL Wireless Flash Trigger for Canon

1. Nhanganyaya

The Godox X2T-C TTL Wireless Flash Trigger is designed for Canon EOS cameras, offering stable and reliable wireless control over Godox camera flashes, outdoor flashes, and studio flashes equipped with the Godox X wireless radio system. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your X2T-C trigger, ensuring optimal performance and creative flexibility in your photography.

2. Key Features

• TTL Autoflash Support: Fully supports E-TTL II autoflash for Canon.
• High-Speed ​​Sync (HSS): Supports 1/8000s high-speed sync.
• Mamodhi eFlash Akasiyana-siyana: Includes Multi-flash mode and Manual mode.
• Muripo weFlash Exposure (FEC): Adjust flash output with ±3 stops in 1/3 stop increments.
• Dedicated Group Buttons: 5 dedicated group buttons (A, B, C, D, E) for quick group management.
• Mabhatani ebasa: 3 function buttons for quick settings.
• Kubatana kweBluetooth: Connects to iPhone/Android devices via the "GodoxPhoto" APP for remote control of flash mode, power output, modeling light, and beep.
• Yakakura LCD Ratidza: Clear display effect with backlight option.
• AF Assist Light: New AF assist light for easier autofocus in low-light conditions.
• Precise Power Output: Pro 1/10th of a stop manual precision (1/256 to 1/1).
• Relocated Dial Wheel: Bottom dial wheel for convenient operation, avoiding obstruction of the camera's LCD.
• Quick Lock Hot-Shoe: Slide quick lock hot-shoe for fast and secure mounting.
• Channel Scan Function: Automatically detects the channel with the least interference.
• Wireless ID Settings: 99 wireless ID settings (01-99) to prevent interference.
• Firmware ndiwedzere: Supports firmware upgrades via Type-C USB cable.
• 3.5mm Sync Cord Jack: For wired triggering.

3. Package Zviri mukati

• 1 x Godox X2T-C TTL Wireless Flash Trigger
• 1 x Chinyorwa cheMushandisi

4. Chigadzirwa Pamusoroview

Familiarize yourself with the components and controls of your Godox X2T-C trigger.

Mufananidzo 1: Mberi view of the Godox X2T-C trigger, showing the LCD screen and control buttons.

Mufananidzo 2: Detailed view of the Godox X2T-C's dedicated group buttons (A, B, C, D, E), function buttons, and the relocated bottom dial for quick settings.

Mufananidzo 3: Rutivi view of the Godox X2T-C, highlighting the Type-C USB port for firmware upgrades, the 3.5mm sync cord jack, and the AA battery compartment.

Figure 4: An annotated image of the Godox X2T-C, illustrating the user-friendly design with dedicated group buttons and function buttons for quick settings.

5. Setup

5.1 Kuiswa kwebhatiri

1. Open the battery compartment cover located on the side of the trigger.
2. Isa maviri AA mabhatiri, kuve nechokwadi chechokwadi polarity (+/-).
3. Vhara chivharo chebhatiri zvakachengeteka.

5.2 Kuisa Kamera

1. Slide the X2T-C trigger onto your Canon EOS camera's hot shoe.
2. Push the quick lock hot-shoe mechanism forward to secure the trigger firmly in place.

Figure 5: The Godox X2T-C wireless flash trigger mounted on a camera hot shoe, ready for use.

5.3 Kubatidza/Kudzima

Locate the power switch on the side of the trigger. Slide it to the "ON" position to power on the device. Slide it to the "OFF" position to power off.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Basic Controls

• Bhotani reMODE: Inotenderera kuburikidza ne flash modes (TTL, Manual, Multi).
• Menu Bhatani: Inopinda mumenyu huru yezvirongwa zvepamberi.
• SET Bhatani: Inosimbisa zvakasarudzwa kana kuisa sub-menu.
• Bhatani reZVOSE: Adjusts settings for all groups simultaneously.
• Group Buttons (A-E): Selects individual groups for adjustment.
• Dial Wheel: Used to navigate menus and adjust values.

6.2 Channel and Group Settings

The X2T-C supports 32 channels and 5 groups (A-E) to manage multiple flashes. To avoid interference, ensure your trigger and flashes are set to the same channel and a unique Wireless ID.

1. Press the MENU button to access channel and ID settings.
2. Use the dial wheel to select the desired channel (CH 01-32) and Wireless ID (ID 01-99).
3. Press SET kusimbisa.

6.3 Flash Modes

Press the MODE button to cycle through the available flash modes:

• TTL (Kuburikidza neLenzi): Automatic flash exposure based on camera metering.
• Chinyorwa (M): Manually set flash power output.
• Multi (Stroboscopic): Fires a series of rapid flashes for creative effects.

6.4 Kubatanidza Nekukurumidza Kwakanyanya (HSS)

The X2T-C supports HSS up to 1/8000s, allowing you to use flash with fast shutter speeds, ideal for overpowering ambient light or using wide apertures in bright conditions. HSS is typically activated automatically when the shutter speed exceeds the camera's native sync speed, or can be manually enabled in the trigger's settings.

6.5 Flash Exposure Compensation (FEC)

Adjust the flash output in TTL mode using FEC. This allows you to fine-tune the exposure without changing the camera's settings. Use the dial wheel to adjust FEC values after selecting a group or all groups.

6.6 Modelling Lamp Kudzora

Dzora muenzaniso lamp on compatible Godox flashes directly from the X2T-C. Press the MENU button and navigate to the modeling lamp settings to turn it on/off or adjust its brightness.

6.7 Bluetooth and App Control

The X2T-C features built-in Bluetooth for smartphone control.

1. Download the "GodoxPhoto" APP from your smartphone's app store.
2. Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone and the X2T-C.
3. Open the "GodoxPhoto" APP and connect to your X2T-C.
4. You can now control flash mode, power output, modeling light mode, and the beep function of your Godox flashes directly from your phone.

Figure 6: Illustration of the Godox X2T-C's Bluetooth connectivity, allowing control of flash settings via a smartphone application.

6.8 Channel Scan Function

Use the channel scan function to automatically detect the channel with the least interference in your shooting environment, ensuring stable signal transmission.

1. Access the scan setting through the MENU.
2. Initiate the scan, and the trigger will suggest an optimal channel.

6.9 AF Assist Light

The built-in AF assist light helps your camera achieve focus in challenging low-light conditions. It activates automatically when needed or can be controlled via the trigger's settings.

Figure 7: The AF assist beam of the Godox X2T-C, designed to aid camera autofocus in low-light conditions.

6.10 Firmware Ndiwedzere

Keep your X2T-C up-to-date by regularly checking for firmware updates on the Godox official website. Use a Type-C USB cable to connect the trigger to your computer for the upgrade process.

6.11 Using the 3.5mm Sync Cord Jack

The 3.5mm sync cord jack allows for wired triggering of flashes that do not have the Godox X wireless system built-in. Connect one end of a 3.5mm sync cord to the X2T-C and the other end to your flash's sync port.

7. Kugarisana

7.1 Compatible Canon EOS Camera Models

• 1Dx Mark II, 1Dx
• 5DS / 5Dsr, 5D Mark IV, 5D Mark III, 5D Mark II, 5D
• 7D Mark II, 7D
• 80D, 70D, 60D, 50D
• 500D, 450D, 400D Digital, 350D Digital
• 100D, 1200D, 1000D, 1100D
• m5, m3

Note: Cameras released before 2012 may not have TTL mode in their D and E groups.

7.2 Compatible Godox Flashes

The X2T-C is compatible with Godox camera flashes, outdoor flashes, and studio flashes that have the Godox X wireless radio system built-in.

8. Kuchengeta

• Ramba Waoma: This device is not waterproof. Do not expose it to rain or high humidity.
• Dzivisa Disassembly: Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the unit yourself. Unauthorized servicing will void the warranty.
• Bata Nekungwarira: Avoid sudden impacts or dropping the device.
• Chenesa Mazita: Regularly clean the hot shoe contacts with a dry, soft cloth to ensure proper connection.
• Battery Storage: Bvisa mabhatiri kana mudziyo usinga shandiswe kwenguva yakareba kudzivirira kubuda.

9. Kugadzirisa matambudziko

• Trigger not firing flash:
  • Ita shuwa kuti mabhatiri akaiswa uye akachajwa nemazvo.
  • Verify the trigger is securely mounted on the camera's hot shoe.
  • Check that the trigger and flash units are set to the same channel and group.
  • Confirm the Wireless ID settings match between the trigger and flash.
  • Ensure the flash unit is powered on and ready to fire.
• Kubuda kweflash kusingaenderane:
  • Check the flash mode (TTL/Manual) and Flash Exposure Compensation (FEC) settings.
  • Ensure High-Speed Sync (HSS) is correctly enabled if using fast shutter speeds.
  • Verify that the flash unit's power settings are appropriate for the scene.
• Bluetooth nyaya dzekubatanidza:
  • Make sure the "GodoxPhoto" APP is installed on your smartphone.
  • Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both your smartphone and the X2T-C.
  • Restart both the trigger and your smartphone, then try connecting again.
  • Check for any firmware updates for the X2T-C.
• AF assist light not working:
  • Ensure the AF assist light function is enabled in the trigger's settings.
  • The AF assist light typically works best in low-light conditions; in bright environments, it may not activate.

10. Zvinotsanangurwa

11. Warranty uye Tsigiro

For detailed warranty information, product registration, and technical support, please refer to the official Godox websaiti kana kubata muparidzi wenzvimbo yako. Chengetedza risiti yako yekutenga sehumbowo hwekutenga kwezvichemo zvewaranti.