Pentax AF540FGZ manuals
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1 AUTO ZOOM ELECTRONIC FLASH UNITOPERATING MANUAL 3 FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR FLASH UNIT5 Precautions for Your Flash Unit7 Table of Contents8 Names of Parts14 Inserting the Batteries16 Mounting to Camera17 Turning the Power On20 Select Button (S)/Adjustment Dial Functions22 Camera Format and Flash Coverage Angle23 2 Zoom position (Flash coverage angle) settingAuto zoom (A.Zoom): Lens Types *ist D series DA, D FA, FA J FA, F D FA, FA J, FA, F lens reflex cameras 645N2, 645N FA645 ●When using with Auto Zoom, make sure that (A. Zoom) is shown on the LCD panel ●Auto Zoom will not function when the flash mode is set to Auto (A) Manual zoom (M.Zoom): 24 Zoom Positions for Each Format* With the wide-anglepanel 35mm camera 645 camera 67 camera Digital camera When the 26 DA, D FA, FA J, FA, F35mm autofocus single Focal length *ist, MZ-L/ZX-L/MZ-6 20 mm and over, less MZ-S than 24 mm *ist DL, *ist DS, *ist D 13 mm and over, less than 16 mm When using the 27 Using the Flash Modes28 ■P-TTLAuto Flash29 ■TTL Auto Flash30 ■Auto Flash31 1 Turn on the power switch2 Press the flash mode button (MODE) until (A) is displayed on the LCD panel 3 Set the aperture value and ISO Press the select button (S) so that (f/stop) on the LCD panel blinks Turn the adjustment dial to set the aperture value ● The effective flash range is displayed on the LCD panel bar graph Turn the adjustment dial to set the ISO after (ISO) starts blinking Press the select button (S). The setting is complete if (ISO) stops blinking ● Select (M.Zoom) regardless of the type of lens being used If the power is turned temporarily OFF, the flash will be set to ●The sync mode will be fixed in leading curtain sync 32 ■Manual Flash34 Using the Sync Mode40 Advanced Functions■Wireless Mode 42 Using the AF540FGZ in Combination with a Built-inFlash Unit43 Confirm that the AF540FGZ andbuilt-in flash unit are fully charged, and take the photograph A lamp on the AF540FGZ will blink Turn the camera off and then attach the AF540FGZ to the hot shoe of the camera Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS) Press the channel button (CH) and select a channel from 1CH to 4CH Slide the setting switch back up to the (white dot) In the ●The flash mode on the camera must be set to (WIRELESS), otherwise the AF540FGZ will not fire By changing the camera's function settings, you can set the ●For test flash, refer to page 44 When Attaching the AF540FGZ to the Camera for Control Flash48 Wireless High-SpeedSync Photography(Using the AF540FGZ in Combination with a Built-inFlash Unit) 49 3other than P-TTL● Set the zoom position with (M.Zoom) regardless of the lens you use 4 Enable the built-inflash unit of the camera and display ( ) on the LCD panel 5 Set the sync mode switch of the wireless flash unit to leading curtain sync () 7 Confirm that the AF540FGZ and built-inflash unit The ●Refer to camera's operating manual for the operation of the camera 50 (Using the AF540FGZ in Combination withanother AF540FGZ) MASTER: For using both flash units as main flashes 51 Confirm that both flash units are fully charged, and take the photographPlace the other AF540FGZ in the desired position the LCD panel Press the channel button (CH) and select the same channel that the flash unit attached to the camera has been set to 3 Set the sync mode switch of the wireless flash 5sync mode 52 ■Slave53 6tabletop, chair, etc7 Check that the ready lamp is lit, then take the picture ●When the built-inflash or the external flash ●The AF540FGZ will fire at the same time that the camera’s flash fires The slave unit will turn off automatically after about 1 hour of Do not use 54 ■Slave Mode Setting55 ■Slow-Speed-SyncPhotography56 ■Bounce Flash●A click stop is provided for each bounce angle ●When using bounce flash, ( ) will be displayed on the LCD panel The effective flash range will blink only when the bounce angle is set at It is recommended to set the bounce angle at 57 P-TTL,TTL Auto Flash PhotographyManual Flash Photography 58 ■AF Spotbeam59 ■Wide-AnglePanel and CatchlightPanelCatchlight panel Wide-anglepanel 60 ■Modeling Flash/Test Flash61 ■Connecting the AF540FGZ with theExtension CordHot shoe adapter FG Extension cord F5P 62 Supported Functions for Pentax Cameras82 Flash Effective Range89 Optional Accessories90 Specifications91 (ISO 400)Flash duration (1/2 peak each) Recycling time/Total number of flashes Consecutive Discharge Flash Coverage Angle Color temperature Effective flash range AF spotbeam Film speed setting 85mm 70mm 50mm 35mm 28mm 24mm 20mm Battery type Recycling time Alkaline (LR6) Approx. 6 sec Approx Nickel-MetalHydride (Ni-MH)(2500mAH) Lithium (FR6) *Wide-anglepanel used 23° 26° 34° 45° 53° 60° 85° 31° 36° 46° 70° 78° 98° (7 step zoom) Daylight (Suited for daylight color film) Approx. 0.8 m - 8.0 m (Guide No. 45, ISO 100, f/5.6) Red beam emitted under low light or low-contrastconditions 92 Flash modesFlash exposure compensation Flash output setting Flash sync mode Wireless flash Bounce flash Power saving Red-eyereduction Modeling flash Wide-anglepanel Catchlight panel LCD panel illumination Power source Dimensions and weight 93 Warranty Policy94 For customers in the USASTATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE For customers in Canada Pour les utilisateurs an Canada 95 Information on disposal for users96 PENTAX CorporationPENTAX Europe GmbH (European Headquarters) PENTAX U.K. Limited PENTAX France S.A.S PENTAX (Schweiz) AG PENTAX Scandinavia AB PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America, Inc PENTAX Canada Inc Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice Printed in Japan
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