Metz 28 C-2 operating instructions Battery check, Mounting the mecablitz on the camera

2. Preparing the flashgun for use

2.3 Battery check

This facility can only be used to test dry-cell alkaline- manganese batteries. The battery indicator lamp lights up when the batteries still have sufficient power. If the indicator lamp does not light up, the batteries contain only a low residual capacity and should be replaced with a new set.

2.4 Mounting the mecablitz on the camera

•Turn the knurled nut of the mecablitz right up against the flashgun.

•Slide the mecablitz into the camera’s accessory shoe.

•Turn the knurled nut of the mecablitz right up against the camera, thereby clamping the flash- gun on the camera.

2.5 Synchronisation

The mecablitz is fitted with a hot shoe contact for simple flash synchronisation.

2.6 Switching the flashgun on and off

Switch on the mecablitz with switch I. This causes the green operating light to become illuminated.

Press the O switch to switch off the flashgun. The green operating light is now turned off, but the mecablitz remains ready for operation as long as the orange flash-ready light is on.

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