Key facts
- Brand
- Yongnuo
- Model
- YN460
- Industry
- Appliances
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN · ZH
- Last added
- 2023-02-15
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Yongnuo YN460 Speedlite Flash Light Instruction Manual
The document serves as an instruction manual for the Yongnuo YN460 Speedlite. It covers safety warnings, nomenclature of parts, and detailed steps for installing batteries and mounting the unit onto a camera's hot shoe, specifically noting procedures for Sony versions.
The guide further explains operational modes such as Manual mode with adjustable power levels (1/1 to 1/64), Bounce flash operation using reflectors or diffusing boards, and Optic control functions. It details how to set the unit as a slave flash following pre-flash or single flash systems from a master light.
YONGNUO YN460 specifications
| Flash index | 33 |
|---|---|
| Circuit design | IGBT |
| Power Source | 4 X AA size batteries |
| Battery Life | 100 - 1500 times |
| Recycle Time | 5 sec |
| Color Temperature | 5600K |
| Flash Duration | 1/8008 - 1/20000S |
| Dimensions | 72X135X85mm |
Source: Yongnuo YN460 Speedlite Flash Light Instruction Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the recommended battery type?
The unit uses 4 AA size batteries, and both Alkaline or Ni-MH are usable.
From: Yongnuo YN460 Speedlite Flash Light Instruction Manual
How do I turn on the flash light?
Press the power switch down for 2 seconds to start operation.
From: Yongnuo YN460 Speedlite Flash Light Instruction Manual
How can I set the YN460 to wireless slave mode?
Press the mode‑selection button to S1 or S2; the corresponding indicator lights will turn on, and you can adjust the power level with the +/‑ buttons.
What safety precautions should I follow when using the YN460?
Do not expose the flash to water, keep it away from children, remove batteries when not in use, and stop using it if it shows damage, strange odors, heat, or smoke.