Troubleshooting Guide

If there is a problem, refer to this Troubleshooting Guide.

The Speedlite does not fire.

The batteries are installed in the wrong orientation.

XInstall the batteries in the correct orientation. (p.8)

The Speedlite’s internal batteries are exhausted.

XIf the flash recycling time takes 30 sec. or longer, replace the batteries. (p.8)

The Speedlite is not attached securely to the camera.

XAttach the Speedlite’s mounting foot securely to the camera. (p.9)

The electrical contacts of the Speedlite and camera are dirty.

XClean the contacts.

The slave unit does not fire.

The channel does not match the master unit’s channel.

XSet it to the same channel as the master unit. (p.29)

The slave unit(s) is not positioned properly.

XPlace the slave unit within the master unit’s transmission range. (p.26)

XPoint the slave unit(s)’s sensor toward the master unit. (p.26)

The power turns off by itself.

Auto power off took effect.

XPress the shutter button halfway or press the <J> button. (p.10)

The entire LCD panel blinks.

The wide panel has been pulled out for bounce flash.

XRetract the wide panel. (p.18)

Auto zoom does not work.

The Speedlite is not attached securely to the camera.

XAttach the Speedlite’s mounting foot securely to the camera. (p.9)

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