Pentax 40 MZ-3i operating instructions LC display, Acoustic exposure verification on Film speed

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The LC display

Program place:

0 = Work surface

1-9 = User programs

Symbols for switched-on secondary reflector

Display of operating mode

Distance in meters or feet

Aperture

Battery warning indica-

Pre-flash function for red-eye reduction

(depends on camera type)

Storage of values indicated on LC display = STO

Calling a user program = RCL

Number of flashes in stroboscopic mode = N

Flashes per second in stroboscopic mode = f (Hz)

Zoom reflec- tor setting

Acoustic exposure verification ON

Film speed

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Contents Mecablitz 40 MZ-3i Main switch LC display lighting / Modelling light NomenclatureSensor Acoustic exposure verification on Film speed LC displayContents Stroboscopic mode, ch , p ForewordPlease also open the back cover page with the illustrations Brief survey of the operating functionsNever fire a flash in the immediate vicinity of the eyes Safety InstructionsBattery warning indicator Close the battery compartment coverPreparations Mounting the Standard Foot or SCA adapter Switching the flashgun on and offMounting the flashgun on the camera Removing the Standard Foot or SCA adapterTTL flash mode Setting procedure for TTL modeDirect way to good flash shots To EM Automatic flash modeSetting procedure for TTL Easy Mode Easy ModeAlso be set on the camera lens Setting procedure for auto flash modeTo a „ + or „ button See ch , pSetting procedure for manual flash mode Manual flash modeLock-in positions of reflector and head Bounce flashWith secondary reflector Bouncing the flash in the manual modeMounting the light reducing filter Bouncing the flash in the auto and TTL modesController Setting procedure for Metz TTL remote operationMetz cordless TTL remote operation TTL remote operationChecking the slave address Switching off the Metz TTL remote operationDistance values on the LC display disappear Setting procedure for Metz a remote operationMetz cordless auto remote operation Remote-OperationWinder mode Using the winder in the manual modeUsing the winder in auto and TTL modes Partial light output levels in the auto mode Partial light output levels in the manual modeSetting procedure for manual mode with partial light output Macrophotography close-ups Stroboscopic modeWorking with partial light output levels Flash durationsUse the „+ or „- button Setting procedure for stroboscopic modeComplete illumination of shadow areas Fill-in flash in auto modeFill-in flash in manual mode Fill-in flash in daylightWorking with user programs Fill-in flash in TTL modeProcedure for storing a program Calling a stored programProg. flashes Ex-Zoom-mode Setting procedure for the Ex-Zoom modeZoom reflector Zoom reflector main reflectorOr was, correctly exposed in the auto and TTL mode Special functionsPull-out/push-in wide-angle diffuser ML-functions AF measuring beamML function Modelling Light AF measuring beamLocking the controls key function An intermittent beep signalling alarm soundsSwitching on the „Beep function Switching on with the controls lockedRapid function Calling the Service ModeAdjusting the dimensional units Testing the display segmentsExposure corrections Technical DataExposure corrections in auto mode Exposure corrections in TTL mode105 ModeFreq. fHz RemarksPartial light output P ProcedureFlashes per second = fHz ExampleIncluded Optional extras Meaningless information Troubleshooting hintsNo display in on switch position Flashing operating mode symbolsFill-in flash Alphabetical index