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2. Press the corresponding

Group Selection Button

on the FJ-X3 or FJ80 Series’s MODE function

icon [HOST mode] continuously until

SLP

(sleep) appears on the transmitter and ﬂash next to the

Group. NOTE: Any lights assigned to this Group will also enter

SLP

(sleep) mode.

3. Exit

SLP

mode by continually pressing the corresponding

Group Selection Button

or FJ80’s

MODE Function icon [HOST mode] until the screen displays

TTL

NOTE: It’s important that the Exposure Mode setting is updated from the FJ-X3 Wireless Transmitter or
FJ80 [HOST], otherwise, the ﬂash unit(s) will re-enter SLP (sleep) when the next transmission signal is
received from an FJ-X3 transmitter.

Channel Controls

The FJ-X3 oﬀers 32 channels [AU, 01-31] for reliable communication between your FJ-X3 Wireless Trigger
and FJ Wireless lights. This provides multiple connectivity options for users without concern of
interference from additional FJ Wireless lights being used by other photographers in the same area.

Change Channels [CH]

1. Quick press the

CH | LOCK Button

once to highlight the Channel Icon green.

2. Press the up or down arrows on the

Control Pad

to select the desired channel option [AU, 01-31].

3. Once the channel has been selected, quick press the center button on the

Control Pad

and/or

make no further presses to conﬁrm the selected channel. The Channel Icon will turn white after 3
seconds.

NOTE

Enable [AU] (Automatic Channel Selection) by selecting [AU] from the available channels on the

FJ-X3 and FJ Wireless lights. While the middle

Selectable Menu Option

displays [CH], long-press

Last

Group Selection Button

on the FJ-X3 to engage communication between the FJ-X3 & FJ Wireless lights.

NOTE: Only one FJ-X3 in AU mode can operate an FJ Wireless Flash System.

FJ-X3: Syncing

Sync Functions

●

Front Curtain Sync [icon] – Standard ﬂash operation with shutter speed limitations native to the
camera model. See Sync (Normal) section.

●

High-Speed Sync (HSS) [icon] – Flash operation allowing higher shutter speed synchronization up

to 1/8000s. See Sync (HSS) section

●

Rear Curtain Sync [icon] – Flash operation for achieving trailing eﬀects and shutter drag.

Changing the Sync Function

Press the

SYNC| MENU

repeatedly to select the desired Sync Mode.

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Canon: 1/250s

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Nikon: 1/320s

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Sony: 1/250s