Pentax 40 MZ-3i operating instructions Optional extras

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17.Optional extras

Malfunctions and damage caused to the mecablitz due to the use of accessories from other manufacturers are not covered by our guarantee!

Bounce diffuser 40-73 (Item No. 0004073) to soften harsh shadows by indirect illumination.

Camera bracket 40-36/2 (Item No. 0004036) to attach the flashgun at the side of the camera.

Chargers 700...749 to charge the NiCad batteries loaded in the grip.

703

Great Britain

120/240 V

Item No. 0000703

705

New Zealand

240 V

Item No. 0000705

706

Korea

120/220 V

Item No. 0000706

708

USA

120/220 V

Item No. 0000708

709

Europe

120/220 V

Item No. 0000709

722 Australia

240 V

Item No. 0000722

741

Canada

120 V

Item No. 0000741

744

South Africa

220/250 V

Item No. 0000744

747

Cyprus

120/240 V

Item No. 0000747

Colour filter set 40-32 (Item No. 0004032) for the main reflector, to produce colour effects.

In-car battery charger A 16 for cars (Item No. 0000116)

Permits batteries to be charged from a car’s 12 V cigarette lighter socket.

In-car connecting cable A 17 (Item No. 0000117) for battery charger B 28

Light reducing filter set 40-76 (Item No. 0004076)

for the main reflector, to reduce the emitted amount of light.

Mecalux 11 (Item No. 0000011)

Slave triggering unit for delay-free, remote firing of auxiliary flashguns. Responds to a flash triggered from the camera or to an infrared light beam. Does not require any batteries.

Mecalux holder 60-26 (Item No. 0006026)

to fix the Mecalux 11 on the Power Grips G 15 and G 16.

17.Optional extras

Power Grip G 15 for the SCA 300 System (Item No. 0000015) Converts your compact flashgun into a handle-mount flashgun.

Power Grip G 16 for the SCA 3000 System (Item No. 0000016) Converts your compact flashgun into a handle-mount flashgun.

-Synch cable SCA 3000 A (Item No. 0033005)

Cable with red light module, from Power Grip G 16 to camera.

-Connecting cable SCA 300 A (Item No. 0009305)

-Wrist strap 32-27 (Item No. 0003227) for Power Grips G 15 and G 16

-Case T 35 (Item No. 0000635)

to transport the flashgun with Power Grip.

SCA Adapter System 300

For flash operation with system cameras. See separate Operating Instructions.

SCA Adapter System 3000

For flash operation with system cameras involving digital transmission of the SCA functions. Features extended functions compared with the SCA 300 System. See separate Operating Instructions.

Slave Adapter 3080 (Item No. 0033080)

for cordless TTL flash control of 40 MZ-... flash units

Synch cable for Standard Foot 301, Power Grip G 15, Power Grip G 16: Connecting cable 36-50 (Item No. 0003650)

Coiled connecting cable 36-52 (1.2 m) (Item No. 0003652) Extension cable 60-54 (5 m) (Item No. 0006054)

Synch cable SCA 3007 A (Item No. 0033007)

with red light module for remote off-camera flash control and for use of the camera bracket with SCA 3000 adapter.

Synch cable SCA 307 (Item No. 0009307)

for remote off-camera flash control, or for use of the camera bracket with SCA 300 adapter.

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Contents Mecablitz 40 MZ-3i Nomenclature Main switch LC display lighting / Modelling lightSensor LC display Acoustic exposure verification on Film speedContents Brief survey of the operating functions ForewordPlease also open the back cover page with the illustrations Stroboscopic mode, ch , pSafety Instructions Never fire a flash in the immediate vicinity of the eyesClose the battery compartment cover Battery warning indicatorPreparations Removing the Standard Foot or SCA adapter Switching the flashgun on and offMounting the flashgun on the camera Mounting the Standard Foot or SCA adapterSetting procedure for TTL mode TTL flash modeDirect way to good flash shots Easy Mode Automatic flash modeSetting procedure for TTL Easy Mode To EM„ + or „ button See ch , p Setting procedure for auto flash modeTo a Also be set on the camera lensManual flash mode Setting procedure for manual flash modeBounce flash Lock-in positions of reflector and headBouncing the flash in the auto and TTL modes Bouncing the flash in the manual modeMounting the light reducing filter With secondary reflectorTTL remote operation Setting procedure for Metz TTL remote operationMetz cordless TTL remote operation ControllerSwitching off the Metz TTL remote operation Checking the slave addressRemote-Operation Setting procedure for Metz a remote operationMetz cordless auto remote 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 Flash durations Stroboscopic modeWorking with partial light output levels Macrophotography close-upsSetting procedure for stroboscopic mode Use the „+ or „- buttonFill-in flash in daylight Fill-in flash in auto modeFill-in flash in manual mode Complete illumination of shadow areasFill-in flash in TTL mode Working with user programsCalling a stored program Procedure for storing a programProg. flashes Zoom reflector main reflector Setting procedure for the Ex-Zoom modeZoom reflector Ex-Zoom-modeSpecial functions Or was, correctly exposed in the auto and TTL modePull-out/push-in wide-angle diffuser AF measuring beam AF measuring beamML function Modelling Light ML-functionsSwitching on with the controls locked An intermittent beep signalling alarm soundsSwitching on the „Beep function Locking the controls key functionTesting the display segments Calling the Service ModeAdjusting the dimensional units Rapid functionExposure corrections in TTL mode Technical DataExposure corrections in auto mode Exposure correctionsRemarks ModeFreq. fHz 105Example ProcedureFlashes per second = fHz Partial light output PIncluded Optional extras Flashing operating mode symbols Troubleshooting hintsNo display in on switch position Meaningless informationAlphabetical index Fill-in flash