NEEWER Z2-C 2.4G TTL Round Head Flash Speedlite Instruction Manual

1. Ruzivo Rwakakosha Chekuchengetedza

Please read and understand all safety precautions before using this product. Improper use can result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

Do not disassemble or modify the flash unit. Repairs should only be performed by authorized service personnel.
Chengeta flash unit yakaoma. Usaiise munzvimbo ine mvura, hunyoro, kana hunyoro hwakawanda.
Avoid direct eye exposure to the flash. The intense light can cause temporary visual impairment.
Shandisa bhatiri rakanyorwa uye zvimwe zvekuchaja chete.
Usashandise flash kana paine magasi anobvira moto kana mvura.
Ensure the flash is securely mounted to the camera or stand to prevent accidental drops.

2. Chigadzirwa Pamusoroview

The NEEWER Z2-C is a versatile 2.4G TTL Round Head Flash Speedlite designed for Canon cameras. It offers advanced features for professional and enthusiast photographers.

Image 2.1: The NEEWER Z2-C Round Head Flash Speedlite.

2.1. Key Features

Enhanced UI and TTL/M Mode Switch: Features an upgraded user interface and a TCM key for quick switching between TTL and Manual modes.
Great Performance & Modeling Lamps: 76Ws max output, 5600K stable color temperature, circular Fresnel flash head, and two 2W 3300K LED modeling lamps with 10 brightness levels.
Expanded 2.4G Wireless System: Supports wireless control of four groups (A/B/C/D), 32 channels, and 99 IDs up to 100m (328'). Compatible with NEEWER QPRO-C TTL transmitters (not included) and Godox 2.4G X system (RX COMPAT menu).
High Capacity & Fast Recycling: Equipped with a 7.2V/3000mAh lithium battery providing 600 full power flashes and a 1.5s recycling time.
Flexible Flash Head: Offers 0-330° swivel and -7-120° tilt for versatile light positioning.

2.2. Package Zviri mukati

The NEEWER Z2-C package includes the following items:

1 x NEEWER Z2-C TTL Round Head Flash Speedlite
1 x Inodzivirira Nyaya
1 x Chigadziko Chidiki
1 x Lithium Battery (7.2V/3000mAh)
1 x USB Cable (Type-C to USB-A)

Image 2.2: Included items: Z2-C Speedlite, protective case, mini stand, lithium battery, and USB cable.

3. Setup

3.1. Kuiswa kwebhatiri

Tsvaga nzvimbo yebhatiri iri padivi peflash unit.
Slide the battery compartment door open.
Insert the 7.2V/3000mAh lithium battery, ensuring the contacts align correctly.
Close the battery compartment door until it clicks securely.

3.2. Kuisa Kamera

Slide the flash unit's hot shoe onto your camera's hot shoe mount.
Tenderedza rin'i inokiya kana lever iri paflash unit kuti inyatsoiswa panzvimbo yayo.
Ensure the flash is stable and properly connected before operation.

NEEWER Z2-C flash mounted on a Canon camera

Image 3.1: The Z2-C Speedlite mounted on a compatible Canon camera.

4. Maitiro Ekushanda uye Zvimiro

The NEEWER Z2-C offers various flash modes and features to suit different photographic needs.

4.1. User Interface and Mode Switching

The flash features an upgraded UI for intuitive control. Use the TCM key to quickly switch between TTL and Manual modes.

NEEWER Z2-C flash with enhanced UI and TCM switch

Image 4.1: The enhanced user interface and TCM switch for quick mode conversion.

4.2. TTL (Through-The-Lens) Automatic Flash

In TTL mode, the flash automatically meters the scene to achieve accurate flash exposure, adjusting for complex lighting changes. This mode supports automatic zoom (28-105mm) and exposure compensation (FEC/FEB/FEL).

4.3. Manual (M) Mode

Manual mode allows for precise control over flash output, ranging from 1/1 to 1/256. This is ideal for controlled lighting environments or when consistent output is required.

4.4. Multi-Strobe Mode

The multi-strobe mode enables a series of rapid flashes within a single exposure, creating dynamic motion effects. Flash duration can be as short as 1/180s to 1/20000s.

NEEWER Z2-C flash displaying manual mode and multi strobe mode

Image 4.2: Display showing manual flash output and multi-strobe mode capabilities.

4.5. Kubatanidza Nekukurumidza Kwakanyanya (HSS)

The Z2-C supports 1/8000s HSS, allowing you to use flash at shutter speeds faster than your camera's native sync speed. This is particularly useful for overpowering ambient light outdoors or using wide apertures.

4.6. Front/Rear Curtain Sync

Synchronize the flash with either the opening (front curtain) or closing (rear curtain) of the camera's shutter for creative motion blur effects.

4.7. S1/S2 Optical Slave Modes

The flash can be triggered optically by another flash unit in S1 (standard slave) or S2 (pre-flash cancel slave) modes, providing off-camera lighting without a radio trigger.

4.8. Flexible Flash Head

The flash head can swivel 0-330° horizontally and tilt -7-120° vertically, allowing for bounce flash and precise light direction.

4.9. Modelling Lamps

The Z2-C features two upgraded 2W 3300K LED modeling lamps (one below the flash head) with 10 adjustable brightness levels (01-10). These lamps assist in visualizing light patterns and focusing in low light.

NEEWER Z2-C flash with dual modeling lights and brightness levels

Image 4.3: Dual modeling lights with adjustable brightness for pre-visualization and focusing.

4.10. Official Product Video

Video 4.1: Official NEEWER Z2-C 2.4G TTL Round Head Flash Speedlite overview, demonstrating key features and functionality.

5. 2.4G Wireless System

The Z2-C integrates an expanded 2.4G wireless system for remote control and multi-flash setups.

5.1. Wireless Control

Operate as a master or slave unit within the NEEWER Q system.
Supports four groups (A/B/C/D), 32 channels, and 99 IDs.
Wireless transmission distance up to 100m (328').
Compatible with NEEWER QPRO-C TTL transmitters (sold separately).

5.2. Cross-Brand Compatibility

The Z2-C is compatible with Godox 2.4G X system (via RX COMPAT menu) and Sekonic L-858D light meter (with RT-GX module). Note that Q and X systems cannot be used simultaneously, and the latest firmware may be required for full compatibility.

Diagram of NEEWER 2.4G Q System with Z2-C flash

Mufananidzo 5.1: Pamusoroview of the NEEWER 2.4G Wireless Q System, showing groups, channels, and IDs.

6. Ruzivo rweBhatiri

The Z2-C is powered by a high-performance lithium battery for extended use.

6.1. Battery Specifications

Type: 7.2V/3000mAh Lithium Battery
Full Power Flashes: Approximately 600
Recycling Time: 1.5 seconds (at full power)

6.2. Kuchaja

The battery can be fully charged in approximately 2.5 hours using a 5V 2A USB charger (not included) via the USB Type-C port on the battery itself.

6.3. Firmware Updates

The USB Type-C port also allows for firmware updates to ensure your flash unit has the latest features and compatibility.

Image 6.1: The 7.2V/3000mAh lithium battery being charged via its USB Type-C port.

7. Camera Compatibility

The NEEWER Z2-C is designed for use with a wide range of Canon cameras, including:

Canon R6, R5, R3, R, M6
Canon 850D, 800D/T7i, 760D/T6s, 750D/T6i, 650D, 600D
Canon 7D Mark II, 7D, 6D Mark II, 6D, 5D Mark IV/III/II
Canon 1D Mark III, 1DX, 550D, 500D, 450D
Canon 90D, 80D, 70D, 60D, 50D
Canon 1100D, 77D, SL3/250D, T7/1500D 2000D, T100/3000D 4000D

Cherechedza: This flash is KWETE compatible with Canon RP and R50 models.

8. Kuchengeta

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your NEEWER Z2-C flash.

Kuchenesa: Shandisa jira rakapfava, rakaoma kuchenesa flash unit. Kana iine tsvina yakaoma, bvisa d zvishomaamp jira rinogona kushandiswa, rinoteverwa nekuomeswa nekukasira. Dzivisa makemikari ane hasha kana abrasive zvinhu.
Kuchengeta: Store the flash unit in its protective case in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Remove the battery if storing for extended periods.
Battery Care: Shaja bhatiri nguva nenguva, kunyangwe risiri kushandiswa, kuti rirambe riine hutano. Dzivisa kuburitsa bhatiri rakazara nguva nenguva.
Vanhu Vanogona Kubatana Neshangu Dzinopisa: Keep the hot shoe contacts clean and free from debris to ensure reliable communication with the camera.

9. Kugadzirisa matambudziko

If you encounter issues with your NEEWER Z2-C flash, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

Dambudziko	Zvinogona Kukonzera	Solution
Flash haisi kupenya	Low battery; incorrect camera/flash settings; loose hot shoe connection; flash in sleep mode.	Charge battery; check flash mode (TTL/M) and camera settings; ensure flash is securely mounted; press test button to wake from sleep.
Bhatiri harichaji	Faulty USB cable/charger; battery not inserted correctly; damaged battery.	Try a different USB cable and 5V 2A charger; re-insert battery; replace battery if damaged.
Wireless trigger not working	Incorrect channel/ID; flash not in slave mode; distance too far; interference.	Match channel/ID on flash and trigger; set flash to slave mode; reduce distance; change channel to avoid interference.
Kubuda kweflash kusingaenderane	Low battery; rapid firing; environmental factors.	Ensure battery is fully charged; allow sufficient recycling time between flashes; adjust settings for ambient light.

10. Zvinotsanangurwa

Detailed technical specifications for the NEEWER Z2-C flash unit.

Feature	Detail
Model	Z2-C
Maximum Flash Power	76Ws
Flash Kuvhara	28-105mm (Automatic/Manual Zoom)
Rotating Angle of Light Head	0° - 330°
Light Head Tilt Angle	-7° - 120°
Flash Nguva	1/180s - 1/20000s
Flash Light Color Temperature	5600K (±200K)
Exposure Control System	E-TTL II Automatic Flash, Manual Flash
Synchronous Method	High Speed Synchronization (up to 1/8000s), Front Curtain Synchronization, Back Curtain Synchronization
Basa Risina waya	Master, Slave, OFF
Main Control Unit Group	M, A, B, C
Controlled Subordinate Unit Group	M, A, B, C (group E can use the QPRO series of flashes to control)
Transmission Range	328ft/100m (no obstacles)
Channel	32 groups (01-32)
ID	99 (01-99)
Modelling Light Power	2W
Modelling Chiedza Rudzi Tembiricha	3300K
Effective Range	Central: 0.6-10 m / Edge: 0.6-5m
Bhatiri	7.2V / 3000mAh Lithium Bhatiri
Number of Full Power Flash	Inenge ka600
Synchronous Trigger	Hot Shoe, 2.5mm Synchronous Line
Dimensions	2.9" x 2.9" x 8.1" / 76 x 76 x 206mm
Huremu (kusanganisira bhatiri)	1.27lb / 580g

11. Warranty uye Tsigiro

Kuti uwane ruzivo rwewarandi, rutsigiro rwehunyanzvi, kana mibvunzo yebasa, ndapota tarisa kune NEEWER yepamutemo websaiti kana kubata basa ravo revatengi zvakananga. Chengetedza risiti yako yekutenga sehumbowo hwekutenga kwezvichemo zvewaranti.

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