Pentax operating instructions Mecablitz 40 MZ-3i

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Note:

Within the framework of the CE ap- proval symbol, correct exposure was evaluated in the course of the electro- magnetic compatibility test.

Do not touch the SCA contacts !

In exceptional cases the unit can be damaged if these contacts are touched.


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Operating Instructions

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Contents Mecablitz 40 MZ-3i Nomenclature Main switch LC display lighting / Modelling lightSensor Acoustic exposure verification on Film speed LC displayContents Please also open the back cover page with the illustrations ForewordBrief survey of the operating functions Stroboscopic mode, ch , pNever fire a flash in the immediate vicinity of the eyes Safety InstructionsClose the battery compartment cover Battery warning indicatorPreparations Mounting the flashgun on the camera Switching the flashgun on and offRemoving the Standard Foot or SCA adapter Mounting the Standard Foot or SCA adapterSetting procedure for TTL mode TTL flash modeDirect way to good flash shots Setting procedure for TTL Easy Mode Automatic flash modeEasy Mode To EMTo a Setting procedure for auto flash mode„ + or „ button See ch , p Also be set on the camera lensSetting procedure for manual flash mode Manual flash modeLock-in positions of reflector and head Bounce flashMounting the light reducing filter Bouncing the flash in the manual modeBouncing the flash in the auto and TTL modes With secondary reflectorMetz cordless TTL remote operation Setting procedure for Metz TTL remote operationTTL remote operation ControllerChecking the slave address Switching off the Metz TTL remote operationMetz cordless auto remote operation Setting procedure for Metz a remote operationRemote-Operation Distance values on the LC display disappearUsing the winder in the manual mode Winder modeUsing the winder in auto and TTL modes Partial light output levels in the manual mode Partial light output levels in the auto modeSetting procedure for manual mode with partial light output Working with partial light output levels Stroboscopic modeFlash durations Macrophotography close-upsUse the „+ or „- button Setting procedure for stroboscopic modeFill-in flash in manual mode Fill-in flash in auto modeFill-in flash in daylight Complete illumination of shadow areasWorking with user programs Fill-in flash in TTL modeCalling a stored program Procedure for storing a programProg. flashes Zoom reflector Setting procedure for the Ex-Zoom modeZoom reflector main reflector Ex-Zoom-modeSpecial functions Or was, correctly exposed in the auto and TTL modePull-out/push-in wide-angle diffuser ML function Modelling Light AF measuring beamAF measuring beam ML-functionsSwitching on the „Beep function An intermittent beep signalling alarm soundsSwitching on with the controls locked Locking the controls key functionAdjusting the dimensional units Calling the Service ModeTesting the display segments Rapid functionExposure corrections in auto mode Technical DataExposure corrections in TTL mode Exposure correctionsFreq. fHz ModeRemarks 105Flashes per second = fHz ProcedureExample Partial light output PIncluded Optional extras No display in on switch position Troubleshooting hintsFlashing operating mode symbols Meaningless informationFill-in flash Alphabetical index

Do not touch the SCA contacts !

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MECABLITZ 40 MZ-3i