YN560 is a newly designed professional creative flash by Yongnuo. It has a new appearance, electric zoom function, higher flash index, improved wireless trigger sensor, sound prompt, external power socket, PC sync port, super fast recycling, support for high-speed continuous shooting, improved power saving mode, more fine brightness control, automatic saving of settings and other features.
This manual explains safe handling, battery installation and basic operation of the YN560 flash. It includes warnings about moisture, battery safety and eye protection, as well as instructions for mounting the flash on a camera hot‑shoe.
The YN560 features electric zoom (24‑105 mm), eight power levels with fine micro‑adjustment, wireless S1/S2 triggering up to 15 m, a sound indicator, PC sync input, external power socket and a fast 3‑second recycle time. It also offers a power‑saving mode, automatic setting memory and high‑speed burst up to 8 fps. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Flash Index | 58 (ISO 100, 105 mm) |
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| Zoom Range | 24‑105 mm (seven steps) |
| Power Source | 4 × AA alkaline or Ni‑MH batteries |
| Recycle Time | ≈ 3 seconds (AA alkaline) |
| Wireless Range | Indoor 20‑30 m, Outdoor 10‑15 m |
| Color Temperature | 5600 K |
| Flash Duration | 1/200 s – 1/20000 s |
| Number of Flashes | 100 – 1500 (AA alkaline) |
| Dimensions | 60 × 190 × 78 mm (extended) |
| Weight | 350 g |
Press and hold the power switch for 2 seconds to turn the flash on or off.
Use the – and + ZOOM buttons to cycle the focal length through 24, 28, 35, 50, 70, 80 and 105 mm.
Short‑press the sound switch to turn the beep on or off; long‑press the same button toggles the power‑saving mode.
The flash uses four standard AA batteries, either alkaline or Ni‑MH.