SAFTY INSTRUCTIONS
This safety instructions refer important information to use the product safely and properly. Please read the following instructions before using the product.
WARNING
This sign refers the danger or serious damage.
The flash unit contains high voltage electric parts. Do not try to open or repair the flash unit. Return it back to the repair service station or the store you bought it.
Do not touch the inside parts from the opening when the unit was dropped or broken. 
Do not shoot the flash directly to the eye at short distance. It may damage the eye.
When taking flash picture, especially toward a baby, it is recommended to keep the flash unit at lease 1 meter (3.3feet) away from the subject.
Or use diffuser or bounce the light to the ceiling or to the wall to soften its intensity.
Do not place the flash unit near any flammable gas, chemical or such liquids. It may cause fire or electric shock.
Do not touch the flash unit with wet hands or use in the water. The flash unit carries high voltage inside and it may cause an electric shock.
Do not shoot the flash unit directly to the driver of automobiles or such vehicles.
Nomenclature
Light diffusing panel |
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Flash head/ |
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Wireless transmitter |
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Remote/ Slave sensor |
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Wireless sensor |
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Mounting foot | Hotshoe contacts | |
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Do not set the flash window close to the human body and shoot, which may get burned.
Place the batteries correctly in position. Placing the batteries in wrong polarity may cause leakage, exothermic heat or explosion.
CAUTIONS
This sign refers the damage or defect.
Do not leave or store the flash unit in the temperature over 40ºC, such like in the automobile.
The flash unit is not water resistance. Keep the unit away from rain, snow and humidity.
Do not use benzene, thinner or other alcoholic agents to clean the unit.
Do not use this flash unit with the cameras which is not recommended in this instruction manual, otherwise it may damage the camera’s circuitry.
Rotating display screen
Multifunction button
Set button |
Select button |
Select button |
Pilot lamp (Test flash button)
Battery magazine
On/Off switch (System lock button)
Remove the batteries when not in use for a longer period of time.
Do not have a heavy impact to the flash unit, nor throw it onto a hard surface floor.
When using the external power pack, read the safety instruction carefully and follow the operation manual.
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Flash stand |
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Soft Case | battery magazine |
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MENU SCREEN FOR MAIN MODES
Di866 Flash Mode and Functions - to be set on the flash unit.
… Full Automatic Mode
… TTL Program Mode
… Manual Setting Mode
… Multi- flash Mode
… Wireless TTL Flash Mode
… Custom Setting Mode
Full Automatic Mode | page 10 |
Flash light is fully controlled by the camera for the most proper exposure. |
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TTL Program Mode | page 12 |
Flash light is automatically controlled by the camera but the flash exposure value can be | |
exposure value can be compensated. |
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Manual Setting Mode | page 17 |
Manual Mode |
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Av poriority Mode- Selecting the desired |
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Multiple lighting exposes the playback photos in one frame of picture. |
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Wireless TTL Flash Mode | page 25 |
Placing multiple numbers of flashes (remote flash) off camera and controlling the creative controlling the creative TTL lighting.
Custom Setting Mode | page 32 |
Variety of custom settings is available for own default value.
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ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
Advanced functions are provided in some operation modes – to be set on the flash unit
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TTL Program Mode | Manual Setting Mode | |
Manual Zoom | TTL Program Mode | Manual Setting Mode |
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Slave Function | Manual Setting Mode |
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F.Stop Setting*1 | Manual Setting Mode |
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ISO setting*2 | Manual Setting Mode |
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*1 Effective on at Universal Slave function in Manual Power operation and when using Di866 with film type camera or with non dedicted camera.
*2 Effective on Universal Slave function, and when using Di866 with film type camera or with non dedicated camera.
Functions by Camera setting – The flash is automatically controlled by the camera
FE. | FE. Lock | page 33 |
Flash exposure can be locked at the main subject while moving the framing. |
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