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Receiver for wireless flash shooting

Canon/ Nikon/ Sony 

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Summary of Contents for Air R

Page 1: ...Receiver for wireless flash shooting Canon Nikon Sony INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... NAS system for wireless flash shooting There are 3 types of Air R Air R for Canon Air R for Nikon Air R for Sony Air R was tested and is guaranteed to work with Nissin flashes and manufacturers flashes However Air R has to work with the same type of Air 1 commander e g Air R for Canon has to work with Air 1 for Canon Please refer Nissin s compatibility chart shown at its home page for details and...

Page 3: ... or store the receiver unit in the temperature over 40ºC 104ºF such as in the automobile The receiver unit is not water resistance Keep the unit away from rain snow and humidity Do not use benzene thinner or other alcoholic agents to clean the unit Do not use this receiver unit with flashes which are not recommended in the compatibility list at official website otherwise it may damage the flash s ...

Page 4: ... attached to the camera is called master unit The flash unit attached to the Air R is called slave unit Once connecting to NAS Commander all functions will be controlled through NAS Commander Transmission distance approx 30m 98 4 ft Metal Wire Wall another 2 4 GHz radio may reduce the NAS transmission distance Nissin Air R is designed for Nissin Air System NAS ...

Page 5: ...l automatically In such a case manually selecting the channel will help to find a usable channel Just set the channel number on the channel dial the same as the channel number setting on the NAS commander then both Air R the NAS commander will work on the same channel Low GN mode High GN mode default For GN 25 49 choose Low GN mode front indicator Green color For GN 50 60 choose High GN mode front...

Page 6: ...e Components Hotshoe mount Battery compartment door Channel selection dial Group selection dial On Off switch Front indicator Built in stand X terminal socket Lock ring Cold shoe 1 4 Tripod lug 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Page 7: ...ntacts are correctly inserted at the battery compartment 3 Close the battery compartment door and slide it back in place NOTE It is recommended to use 2 batteries of the same brand and type and replace them all at the same time Wrong insertion of each battery would not make electric contact Usable batteries Alkaline batteries Lithium batteries or NiMH batteries Basic Operation 2 1 1 2 ...

Page 8: ...of flash off the hotshoe of the Air R Unlock button type as shown in the picture Unlock button type as shown in the picture Lock ring button type Lock ring button type Loosen the lock ring and slide the mounting foot flash off the hotshoe of Air R Slide the mounting foot of flash into the hotshoe of the Air R Make sure that the mounting foot will lock with a click when it has been inserted complet...

Page 9: ... Synchronization In M TTL mode High speed Synchronization is controlled by Air 1 To enable disable on Air 1 ON Press and hold Pilot button for 3 seconds Pilot button starts blinking twice OFF Press and hold Pilot button for 3 seconds to cancel the setting High speed mode uses higher flash energy To protect the flash from overheat the recycling time will be extended to a minimum of 7 seconds For So...

Page 10: ...gnal delay on commander Do not operate until the binding process is finished Nissin Air R Binding before use The binding setting is memorized and remains unchanged when power on off For a test flash press the pilot button on the NAS commander The Nissin commander attached to the camera is called the master unit and a flash that is wirelessly controlled is called slave unit When Air R connected to ...

Page 11: ...confirm 5 Beep sound in Air R 6 Channel setting completed To avoid interference with wireless multiple flash system using radio transmission that are used by other photographers or with other devices that use radio waves wireless you can change the transmission channel Step 3 Channel setting Air 1 Commander Beep OK Auto Manual Set the Ch dial to A Press 1 time to confirm Rotate the dial to select ...

Page 12: ...4 35 50 70 85 105 135 200 1 128 1 64 1 32 1 16 1 8 1 4 1 2 1 1 2 1 5 1 0 5 0 5 1 1 5 2 A B C Z 24 35 50 70 85 105 135 200 1 128 1 64 1 32 1 16 1 8 1 4 1 2 1 1 2 1 5 1 0 5 0 5 1 1 5 2 Air R Set the Gr dial to group A B C OK Hold 6 sec Beep Front indicator will blink in Green Red color Air R Green GN25 49 Red GN50 65 Wireless Flash Shooting Step 4 Desire group setting Control the Flash Beep sound On...

Page 13: ... the master unit The remote works on all channels and with group A B C Set slave flash at any place and direct the flash head as you desire The optical system may not work in bright conditions but the radio should Use build in stand which can be placed either on a flat surface or Air R also can be mounted on the tripod by the screw NAS Flash Flash with receiver NAS Flash Flash with receiver NAS Fl...

Page 14: ... or manual select A B C 3 Groups 2 x AAA batteries Low GN mode High GN mode default TTL Manual and Manual zoom TTL 2 0 2 0 1 2EV step manual 1 1 128 8 steps Each group can be adjusted independently or synchronized 8 steps of Manual output 1 128 1 64 1 32 1 16 1 8 1 4 1 2 1 1 Full power Manual adjustment 24 35 50 70 85 105 135 200 mm 10 shots sec 5 000 flashes Max 30m Depending on the environment 1...

Page 15: ...o is not an authorized repair service 3 When the product is used with the cameras not applicable lens adaptors or such accessories produced by the third party 4 Fault or defect caused by fire earthquake flood public pollution and such natural accident 5 In case that the product is stored in dust moisture extremely high temperature or such poor condition 6 Scratch blemish crush or worn out by a vio...

Page 16: ...Nissin Japan Ltd Tokyo http www nissin japan com Nissin Marketing Ltd Hong Kong http www nissindigital com CNS_AR Rev 0915 1 0 Design and Specifications are subject to change without prior notice ...

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