Canon 550EX manual Using the Wide Panel

Using the Zoom Button and Wide Panel

●Using the Wide Panel

Pull out the built-in wide panel and flip it down to cover the flash head. The flash head’s zoom setting will be set to 17mm automatically.

•Using the wide panel disables the < > button.

•Use the wide panel with flash head at the normal

or 7° downward tilt position.

•If the built-in wide panel is used and the flash head is turned or tilted for bounce flash, the flash result may look uneven. The LCD panel display will blink as a warning.

•Do not pull out the wide panel too hard. Otherwise, the wide panel may come off.

If the	wide panel comes off, the
<	> button will not work. If this

happens, follow the procedure below.

• Use your finger to push in the panel as shown by the arrow.

• The < > button will work again, but the entire LCD panel display will keep blinking. Take the Speedlite to the nearest Canon Service Center for repair.

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