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Using an Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately)

High-Power Flash HF-DC1

This flash is used to supplement the camera’s built-in flash when the subject is too far away for proper illumination. Use the following procedures to affix the camera and High-Power Flash to the supporting bracket.

Please read the instructions accompanying the flash along with this explanation.

Tripod

Sockets

Bracket

(Comes with the flash)

zThe High-Power Flash will not fire in the following situations:

-When shooting in mode

-When Flash Sync is set to [2nd-curtain]

-When Flash Adjust is set to [Manual]

zThe flash charge time will lengthen as the battery charge gets weaker. Always set the power/mode switch to [OFF] when you finish using the flash.

zBe careful not to touch the flash window or sensor windows with your fingers while the flash is in use.

zThe flash may fire if another flash is being used in close proximity.

zThe High-Power Flash may not fire outdoors in daylight or when there are no reflective items.