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Introduction......................................................................................... 1
FOR THE SAFE USE OF YOUR FLASH UNIT.................................. 2
Precautions for Your Flash Unit.......................................................... 4
■ Cautions Regarding Batteries .................................................................... 6
Overview of the Operating Manual ..................................................... 9
Names of Parts ................................................................................. 10
■ Parts of This Flash Unit............................................................................ 10
■ Major Bundled Items ................................................................................ 12
■ LCD Panel Indicator ................................................................................. 13
1. Getting Ready 15
Inserting the Batteries....................................................................... 15
Mounting to the Camera ................................................................... 17
Turning the Power On and Off.......................................................... 18
Setting Button/Adjustment Dial Functions ........................................ 20
Flash Coverage Angle ...................................................................... 23
2. Taking Pictures 28
Using the Flash Modes ..................................................................... 28
■ P-TTL Auto Flash ..................................................................................... 29
■ Manual Flash............................................................................................ 31
■ Multi Flash................................................................................................ 33
■ Wireless Mode (P-TTL) ............................................................................ 34
■ Wireless Mode (Manual) .......................................................................... 35
■ Taking Pictures/Shooting Movies with LED Beam (LED Beam Mode) .... 36
Using the Sync Modes...................................................................... 37
■ Leading Curtain Sync Mode..................................................................... 38
■ Trailing Curtain Sync Mode...................................................................... 39
■ High-Speed Sync Mode ........................................................................... 40
■ Contrast Control Sync Mode .................................................................... 42
Contents
Using the Function Menu .................................................................. 44
About the Function Menu .................................................................. 45
Setting Items in the Function Menu................................................... 46
Advanced Functions.......................................................................... 50
■ Wireless Mode .......................................................................................... 50
■ Slave Flash ............................................................................................... 64
■ Slave Mode Setting................................................................................... 66
■ Bounce Flash............................................................................................ 68
■ AF Spot Beam with LED ........................................................................... 70
■ Wide-Angle Panel ..................................................................................... 72
■ Test Flash ................................................................................................. 73
■ Connecting with the Extension Cord......................................................... 74
■ Precautions When Photographing with a Slave Flash .............................. 75
3. Appendix 76
Flash Effective Range ....................................................................... 76
■ Calculating the Flash Effective Range ...................................................... 76
■ Guide Number (GN).................................................................................. 78
Optional Accessories......................................................................... 82
Specifications .................................................................................... 83
Warranty Policy ................................................................................. 89