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7.4 Manual flash mode
In the manual flash mode M , the flash unit emits
the full uncontrolled amount of light if no partial
light output has been selected. The specific photo-
graphic situation can be taken into account by adju-
sting the aperture setting or by selecting a suitable
manual partial light setting.
The setting area ranges from P 1/1 to P1/256 in
mode and P1/1 - P1/32 in
mode.
The display shows the distance at which the subject
is correctly lit (see 5.2).
Setting the mode of operation
• Switch on the flash unit with the
button.
The start screen appears. Thereafter, the flash
unit always switches on with the mode of operati-
on that was used last .
• Press the button and the drop-down
menu will appear.
• Use the buttons to select the operating
mode.
• Press the
° button and confirm the selected
operating mode.
• Tap the shutter release to transfer data between
the flash unit and the camera.
M FPM
M
Various cameras support manual flash mode M
only in the camera's M mode (manual).
In other camera models, an error message appears
in the display and the release is locked.
Manual partial light output levels
Partial light output can be set in manual flash
mode.
Setting procedure
• Use the buttons to set the desired partial
light output (P). The distance information is adju-
sted according to how the partial light output is
set.
The setting is immediately effective and automati-
cally saved.
The distance display is adjusted to the partial light
output automatically (see 5.2).
P 1/1
7.9m
MODE
TTL BL
M
GN
M
P 1/16
1.9m
M
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