Godox FT-16 Instruction Manual Download Page 6

 Wireless Triggering the Flash

 

1. On the transmitter and the receiver, set the Channel Select Switch to the same position. 

2. Insert the receiver into the Wireless Control Port of the flash unit. Then power the flash on. 

3. Press the Test Button to fire a flash. Alternatively, you can set the transmitter onto the camera’s hot 

shoe and press the camera’s shutter-release button to fire a flash. 

 

 

 

Technical Data 

 

Transmitter Power Supply 

3V (2*AA Ni-MH or alkaline batteries ) 

Receiver Power Supply 

5V (powered by flashes) 

Transmit Frequency 

433MHz wireless remote system 

Workable Distance 

50m / 164ft (open areas) 

Flash power ratio   

Modeling lamp or AF-assist beam on/off 

Buzzer on/off 

Power-ratio display mode 

Control on Flashes 

Flash triggering 

Max. Sync. Speed 

1/250 second 

Channel 16 

A set: approx. 85g 

Net Weight 

Only receiver: approx. 20g 

Transmitter Dimension (L x W x H) 

97.6*49.9*36.95mm 

Receiver Dimension (L x W x H) 

57*30*26.5mm 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting 

 

1. Unable to trigger a flash by pressing Test Button or the camera’s shutter-release button. 

  Make sure batteries are installed properly and the trigger set is powered on. 

  Check if the transmitter and the receiver are set to the same channel. If not, set to the same position. Check 

 

  Check if the trigger set is securely seated into the camera’s hot shoe. 

 
2. Signal disturbance or shooting interference. 

  Change a different channel on the trigger set. 

 
3. Short workable distance or flash missing. 

  Check if batteries are exhausted. If so, replace with new batteries. 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for FT-16

Page 1: ...g power ratio controlling the on or off of the buzzer and the modeling lamp or the AF assist beam The trigger set consists of a transmitter on camera and a receiver on flash Contents Foreword For your...

Page 2: ...urs Should smoke or an unusual smell come from this product take out the batteries immediately in case of burning and send this product to an authorized maintenance center Continued use may result in...

Page 3: ...ton 11 Hot shoe 12 Indicator 13 Antenna 14 Battery Compartment 15 Wireless Control Plug Transmitter FT 16 Receiver FTR 16 Battery The transmitter needs two size AA batteries not provided The receiver...

Page 4: ...1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 S2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 S3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 S4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Note The transmitter and the receiver must be set to the same channe...

Page 5: ...beam on or off When the lamp or beam is turned on will be shown on the LCD display 4 Button Press the or button to decrease or increase the power ratio The power range is OF 5 0 10 for studio flashes...

Page 6: ...t beam on off Buzzer on off Power ratio display mode Control on Flashes Flash triggering Max Sync Speed 1 250 second Channel 16 A set approx 85g Net Weight Only receiver approx 20g Transmitter Dimensi...

Page 7: ...to high humidity 3 Avoid sudden temperature changes Condensation may happen if the ambient temperature changes suddenly for example in a case when the trigger set is taken out of a build with a high t...

Page 8: ...ll not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is enc...

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