1. Introduzione
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective use of your Godox Ving V860IIIS Speedlight. Designed for Sony cameras, this high-performance flash unit features a powerful 76Ws output, 2.4G wireless X system, High-Speed Sync (HSS), and a quick-release lock for secure mounting. Please read this manual thoroughly before operation to ensure optimal performance and to prevent damage to the product or injury to yourself.
Image: The Godox Ving V860IIIS Speedlight, showcasing its design and highlighting features such as the modeling light, 2.4G wireless capability, M/TTL switch, quick callback, sync mode, and quick release lock.
2. Precauzioni di sicurità
To prevent electric shock, fire, or damage to the product, always observe the following safety precautions:
- Do not disassemble or modify the flash unit. High voltage components are present.
- Keep the unit dry. Do not expose to rain or moisture.
- Do not touch the flash tube after firing, as it can be hot.
- Avoid direct eye exposure to the flash, especially at close range, as it can impair vision.
- Mantene fora di a portata di i zitelli.
- Aduprate solu a batteria è u caricatore specificati.
3. Ciò chì hè in a scatula
Verificate chì tutti l'articuli sò inclusi in u vostru pacchettu:
- 1x Godox V860IIIS Flash Unit
- 1x Batteria à u litiu (7.2V/2600mAh)
- 1x Protection Case
- 1x Manuale d'istruzzioni
- 1x USB Battery Charger
- 1x Caricatore
- 1x Cavu USB
- 1x Mini Supportu
- 1x Pergear Color filters (set)
- 1x Pergear Diffusers (set)
Imagine: Una vista sopraelevata view of the Godox V860IIIS Speedlight and its included accessories, such as the battery, charger, USB cable, mini stand, protection case, and various diffusers and color filters.
4. Produttu Finituview
4.1 Funzioni chjave
- Sistema Godox 2.4G Wireless X integratu: Offers all-in-one functions for wireless control and triggering.
- Luce di modellazione: Integrated LED modeling light with 10 adjustable brightness levels for pre-visualization.
- Quick Button for Manual and TTL Switch: Easily switch between TTL (Through-The-Lens) and Manual flash modes.
- High-Performance Li-ion Battery: 7.2V/2600mAh battery provides 0.01-1.5s recycle time and approximately 480 full power flashes.
- Modi Flash Versatili: Supports TTL, Manual, and Multi flash modes, including HSS (up to 1/8000s), FEC, FEB, and rear curtain sync.
- Master & Slave Functionality: Can operate as a master or slave unit within the Godox 2.4G wireless X system.
4.2 Modeling Light
The V860IIIS features an integrated modeling light at the front of the flash head. This light aids in pre-visualization of lighting effects and helps blend with ambient light. The brightness is dimmable in 10 levels.
Image: A close-up of the Godox V860IIIS Speedlight's modeling light, demonstrating its adjustable brightness from level 01 to 10 on a subject.
4.3 TTL and Manual Mode Switch
A dedicated quick button on the side of the flash allows for rapid switching between TTL (automatic) and Manual (fixed power) flash modes.
Image: A close-up of the side of the Godox V860IIIS Speedlight, showing the 'TTL' and 'M' buttons for quick switching between automatic and manual flash modes.
4.4 Prestazione di a batteria
The V860IIIS is powered by a 7.2V/2600mAh Li-ion battery, offering a fast recycle time of 0.01-1.5 seconds and up to 480 full power flashes. This battery is interchangeable with the Godox V1 battery.
Image: The Godox V860IIIS Speedlight's display showing flash settings, with an emphasis on the battery and its performance metrics: 1.5s fast recycling time and 480 flashes at full power.
5. Setup
5.1 Caricà a Batteria
- Insert the lithium battery into the USB battery charger.
- Connect the charger to a power source using the provided USB cable and charger adapter.
- The indicator light on the charger will show charging status. Charge until fully indicated.
5.2 Attaccà à a Camera
- Assicuratevi chì l'unità flash sia spenta.
- Slide the flash's hot shoe into your Sony camera's hot shoe mount.
- Engage the quick-release lock to secure the flash firmly to the camera.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Power On/Off
Press the power button to turn the flash unit on or off. The LCD screen will illuminate upon power-on.
6.2 Selezzione Mode
Use the 'MODE' button or the dedicated TTL/M switch to cycle through flash modes:
- TTL (Attraversu l'Obiettivu): Automatic flash exposure based on camera metering.
- M (Manuale): Manually set flash power output (e.g., 1/1 to 1/256).
- Multi (Stroboscopicu): Fires a series of rapid flashes during a single exposure for motion effects.
6.3 Wireless X System (Master/Slave)
The V860IIIS can function as a master or slave unit within the Godox 2.4G Wireless X System. This allows for off-camera flash control.
- Cum'è unità schiava: The V860IIIS can be triggered by other Godox 2.4G master units (e.g., XProS, X2T-S) or compatible Sony camera flashes (e.g., HVL-F60M, HVL-F43M, HVL-F32M).
- Cum'è Unità Maestra: The V860IIIS can control other Godox 2.4G slave units or compatible Sony camera flashes.
Image: A diagram illustrating the Godox V860IIIS Speedlight's capability to function as both a master and slave unit, showing its interaction with other Sony flashes and Godox triggers.
6.4 Funzioni Flash Avanzate
- HSS (Sincronizazione à Alta Velocità): Allows flash synchronization at shutter speeds faster than the camera's native sync speed (up to 1/8000s).
- FEC (Compensazione di l'Esposizione à u Flash): Ajusta a putenza di u flash per fà una regulazione fina di l'esposizione.
- FEB (Flash Exposure Bracketing): Takes three photos with different flash exposures.
- Sincronizazione di u Curtain posteriore: Fires the flash just before the second curtain closes, creating motion blur behind the subject.
Imagine: Trè example photographs demonstrating the creative possibilities with the V860IIIS, including capturing water splashes, dynamic motion, and multi-exposure effects.
7. Mantenimentu
7.1 Pulizia
Aduprate un pannu dolce è asciuttu per pulisce l'unità flash. Per a sporcizia ostinata, un pannu ligeramente asciuttu.amp Un pannu pò esse adupratu, seguitatu da un pannu asciuttu. Ùn aduprate micca solventi o detergenti abrasivi.
7.2 Cura di a batteria
- Mantene a bateria in un locu frescu è seccu quandu ùn hè micca in usu.
- Ùn espone micca a bateria à temperature estreme.
- Sè vo a almacenate per periodi prolungati, caricate a batteria à circa u 50% di a so capacità.
8. Risoluzione di prublemi
| Prublemu | Causa Possibile | Soluzione |
|---|---|---|
| U lampu ùn si accende micca. | Low battery; Incorrect mode; Flash not securely mounted. | Charge battery; Select appropriate flash mode (TTL/M); Re-mount flash securely. |
| L'esposizione di u flash hè sbagliata. | Incorrect FEC setting; Ambient light issues; Distance to subject. | Adjust FEC; Check camera settings; Move closer or further from subject. |
| U trigger senza filu ùn funziona micca. | Incorrect channel/ID; Distance too far; Obstructions. | Ensure master and slave units are on the same channel/ID; Reduce distance; Clear line of sight. |
9. Specificazioni
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Mudellu | Godox V860III-S |
| Muntaggi compatibili | Sony |
| Velocità di sincronizazione di u flash | 1/8000s (HSS) |
| Batteria | 7.2V/2600mAh Lithium Ion (included) |
| Riciclà u Tempu | 0.01-1.5 seconde |
| Flash Full Power | Circa. 480 |
| Modellu Light | 10 Levels LED |
| Sistema Wireless | Built-in Godox 2.4G Wireless X System |
| Pesu di l'articulu | 2.2 liri |
| Dimensioni di u pacchettu | 10.43 x 8.62 x 4.21 inch |
10. Garanzia è Supportu
10.1 Garanzia infurmazione
Godox products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Godox websitu per i termini è e cundizioni di garanzia specifichi applicabili à a vostra regione. Conservate a vostra ricevuta d'acquistu cum'è prova d'acquistu per e richieste di garanzia.
10.2 Assistenza Clienti
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or service inquiries, please contact Godox customer support through their official website or the contact information provided in your product packaging. When contacting support, please have your product model number (V860III-S) and purchase details ready.
