Minolta 5600HS (D) appendix Zoom Flash Coverage, Auto Zoom

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APPLICATIONS

The section explains the various methods available to make full use of the flash unit.

ZOOM FLASH COVERAGE

Auto Zoom

24mm focal length	85mm focal length
This flash unit employs auto zoom to cover a range of focal lengths
from 24mm to 85mm. There is normally no need to manually adjust
zoom coverage.		FLASH
way down to display the automatic
• Press the shutter-release button part-
zoom coverage on the data panel.		ZOOM

• Automatic zoom coverage is set as follows:

Focal length in use	Coverage
24 - 27mm	24mm

28 - 34mm	28mm
35 - 49mm	35mm
50 - 69mm	50mm
70 - 84mm	70mm
85mm or more	85mm

•[24mm] blinks when a lens having a focal length of less than 24mm is used with auto zoom. Use of the built-in wide-angle adapter (p. 25) is recommended in this case to prevent darkening at the periphery of the image.

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Contents Program Flash Maxxum Flash Applications AppendixFor Proper and Safe USE Contents Cameras and Flash Units CamerasFlash Units Flash Unit Diagram Control Panel Names of PartsNames of Parts Data PanelInstalling Batteries Chamber Close the battery-chamber doorChecking Batteries Auto Power ON/OFF and Film Attaching and RemovalMode Flash the Basics Press the shutter-release butTon partway down and check That the subject is within Flash rangeMode Flash the Basics Exposure ModesSet the aperture and focus the subject Set the shutter speed, and focus the subjectExposure Modes Set the aperture and shutter speed, and focus the sub- jectZoom Flash Coverage Auto ZoomZoom Zoom Flash Coverage Manual ZoomBuilt-In Wide Angle Adapter 17mm zoom angle Pull out the adapterHold The setting prevents mis-operation TEST-FLASH/MODELING FlashFlash once at the set light level Level 1/1~1/32 Bounce Flash FlashFlash may be set to the following angles Adjusting Bounce Angle Bounce FlashData Panel Illuminator AF IlluminatorPress the data panel illuminator Illuminates the data panel at low-light levelsMode and Select Buttons MODE/SELECT ButtonPress the + or button to select the power level to be set Manual Flash MHIGH-SPEED Sync HSS PlayPanel HSSWIRELESS/REMOTE Flash Mode Types Of Wireless/Remote FlashUsing the built-in flash p Using two flash units pWIRELESS/REMOTE Flash Mode Using the Wireless Remote Flash Controller pWireless Flash Range Following two modes are avail- ableWIRELESS/REMOTE Flash Mode Using The Built-In Flash Set the camera to wireless flashSetting Wireless/Remote Flash By Flash Only Check that the built-in flash 5600HS D are fully chargedUsing Two Flash Units Setting Up The ControllerSetting Up The Off-Camera Flash Switch the 5600HS D onCheck that both flash units are fully charged Use test flash to check the off-camera flashPress the select button Taking PhotosUsing Wireless Remote Flash Controller Ratio-Flash Control Using Two Or More Flash UnitsUsing 5600HS D, 5400HS, 5400xi only Refer to the Wireless Remote Flash Controller manualPress the select button Using with 3600HS D or Set up the 5600HS D with the wireless ratio off-camera flashConnecting Camera and Flash by Cable Equalizing The Power Level Of All Flash UnitsConnecting by Cable All the flash units in a and B group can be usedSetting Power Level Level Power LevelPower level for the flash can be adjusted Multiple Flash Multi Press the select button to blinkPress the + or button to Select the number of flashes Multiple Flash Multi Press the select button to blink Level on the data panelPress the select button Set the shutter speed and aperture Maximum Number Of Continuous FlashesReset to Default Settings Custom FunctionPress the select button for Seconds Press the select button toPress the mode button Wireless channel settingTime to auto power off Time to auto power off when using wirelessUsing xi Series Single Lens Reflex Cameras Maxxum/Dynax 9xi, 7xi, 5xi, 3xi, SPxiUsing Early AF Series Single Lens Reflex Cameras Using APS Single Lens Reflex CamerasUsing Minolta Digital Cameras USE in Combination with Other ProductsAccessories AccessoriesTemperature MaintenanceDuring Photography BatteriesPerformance PerformanceMemo 9222-8841-11 P-B00X