Canon MR-14EXl manual Flash mode must be set to Ettl

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With Type-A cameras, you can set FE (flash exposure) lock. This is the flash version of AE lock. With FE lock, you use spot metering to obtain the correct flash exposure reading for a specific area of the subject.

*The flash mode must be set to ETTL.

Select a shooting mode with the camera.

Focus the subject.

Aim the viewfinder'sspot metering circle over the area of the sUbject to be metered. Then press the < FEL > button on the camera. FE lock remains in effect for 16 sec.

~The MR-14EX fires a preflash to obtain an exposure reading. The reading is retained temporarily in

memory.

~ FEL 5.b ~ FEL is displayed on the viewfinder bottom for 0.5 sec.

•You can obtain a new FE lock reading by pressing the < FEL > button again.

•To cancel FE lock, wait until 16 sec. elapse or press the <MODE>, <AF>, or < ~ > button on the camera.

Focus the subject.

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Contents MR-14EX Thank you for purchasing a Canon product Icons for the camerasshooting modes. are. as follows FollbWS7pBefore You Start Type-A Cameras,-ype-B Cameras Advanced Flash RhotographV Type-A CamerasMacro fwin Ilite Mf-24.EX Features Basic Flash Photography r ype-B Cameras~Lrs,P Flash Ring111 Control Unit11111 LCD PanelBefore You Start Close the battery chamber cover as shown in the diagram Recycling Time and Flash Count SiZEAAJithiurnb~tteries can·also be usedExternal Power Sources ~~1 Recycling Time and Flash CountAttaching the Control Unit to the Camera Press the release buttons on both sides of the flash ring Attaching the Macro Lite Adapter 72CTurns on the power and enables Turns off the powerTurns on the power SE modeCheck the Pilot lamp Press the Pilot lamp test firing buttonPage Distance from film------.-----.,.------.--------r Setting the Film Speed .I8III,.1IIIIJIj Press the Mode buttonResetting to the Default Settings JllJlfIJlIJ For Type-A Cameras Basic Flash Photography To P Set the camerasshooting modeSet the MR-14EXsflash mode to Focus and take the pictureAvD Focus and take the pictureCheck that the t icon flash ready is For Type-A Cameras Advanced Flash Photography ~~D atSelecting the Flash Tube IfIItHlni. nnmllOmil! i Iin Press the Ratio button and select IiBml a B Fires only flash tube a ~ At Fires only flash tube B ~ ~ The modeling flash will fire according Flash mode must be set to Ettl Take the picture ~Flash Exposure Compensation Press the Seuset button and select ~Focus the subject Take the picture~ FEB Flash Exposure Bracketing fI.~mnnlnil.1I111 Press the Seuset button and select ~Ir~~m~~~J.eaitlthe viewtiader. EDHigh-Speed Sync FP Flash IIIIIlIiJ I . till With normal flash~H 000 Press the Seuset button again Press the Seuset buttonPress the + or button to set the desired flash output Set the camerasaperture Focus and take the pictureFiring Only One Flash Tube Tt Second-Curtain Synchronization .,IiIIIIIIJBIfIIJ For Type-A Cameras Press the Ratio button and select CBml a Be Setting Up a Wireless Flash System 1II!JI1IIIIIfJIIIIPress the MR-14EXsMODEbutton and select Ettl Press the CH. button to select the channelSet the same channel No. as Master unitSet the slave 10 to C Setting Up a Wireless Flash System Using Slave C w/EOS-10, 1V, 3, 030, Elan 7nE, or 30/33 Check that Imiml a B C is displayed on the LCD panelImm!lETTLA B C +0--1 ~D81· ~ ·11 ·12 ·14 ·18 at Wireless Manual Flash Group C Flash tube B Flash tube a For Type-B Cameras Basic Flash Photography 60 5.6 ~ TTL Set theMR-14EXsflash mode to 5.6 ~For Type-B Cameras Advanced Flash Photography Press the RATIObutton Press the l or C button to select the flash tubesFocus and take the picture ~ Flash Exposure Compensation nlinl til, J r L nil ~~----+~50 5.5 ~ ~ ~ FEB Flash Exposure Bracketing Correct exposure5.6 ~ ~ CTTL~M~ Press the Ratio button Select IimiI!l a B==~F=J TlSecond-Curtain SynchronizationWireless Manual Flash .~lj.I~III.I~.I~i.I~I.I~.H.·~~~~~ Press the + or -button to set the Custom Function setting Press the C.Fn button for at least 2 secPress the C.Fn button or Custom Function Settings FEB sequenceMR-14EXlMT-24EX System nUl nmn I ~jl.n.lj.IIUil~i~11111 IIIl\CD Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX @ Battery Magazine TPCompact Battery Pack CP-E2 @ Transistor Pack ETroubleshooting Guide Specifications 81-5xSpecifications Guide No CamerasFlash-Related Exposure Warnings1OOON/1 Ooofn Shutter-priority AE is possible Page MT-24EX Flash Head Assembly Flash heads + Mount ring Rear ViewSide/Bottom View Attaching the Flash Heads .. ! in II~milmH~lmj~nnu Attach the flash heads to the flash head mountsAttaching the EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USMsDedicated Hood ET-67 Attaching the Flash Heads Attaching a Filter Flash Head Movements Flash Head Tilt and Swing Movements Rotate the flash head mountRotating the Mount Ring Setting the Flash Head Angle Compact MacroCustom Setting Function No. No Page Guide No Normal FlashPage Memo Canon Can01l NiffltJli,iXiiii.A.i.i·$t164.ii