2Procedures for close-up flash operation (using cords)

1 Turn on the camera and SU-800.

After turning on the camera, press the [ON/OFF] button on the SU-800 to turn on the SU-800 and SB-R200.

The red ready-lights on the SU-800 and SB-R200 come on when fully recycled.

Make sure that Close-up mode and Using cords indicators appear on the LCD panel.

MODE

A B

NOSEL

READY

LO

2 Setting the flash mode on the SU-800

Press the [MODE] button on the SU-800 to set the flash mode to TTL BL, TTL or M.

3 Activating or canceling the SB-R200’s flash firing

Press the [AB] select button to set the remote flash units in Group A or B to fire or to cancel.

• A remote flash unit on the left as viewed from the SU-800’s LCD panel is assigned to Group A, and a flash unit on the right is assigned to Group B.

A flash canceled group indicator disappears.

You cannot cancel flash firing for both Groups A and B.

4 Setting the flash output level compensation (in TTL BL or TTL mode)

Press the [SEL](FUNC.), or [] or [] button to display the flash output level compensation value (blinking). Press the [] or [] button to increase or decrease the compensation value. Press the [SEL](FUNC.) button once again and the value will stop blinking. The last value to blink is the one that has been set automatically.

• The same value is set for both groups A and B.

• Flash output level compensation values can be set in 1/3 step increments or decrements from +3.0 to -3.0 EV.

• The values are displayed in decimal format, like 0.3 for 1/3, and 0.7 for 2/3.

• Pressing the [] or [] button continuously increases or decreases the value quickly.

• The compensation value blinks during adjustment and stops after blinking six times unless an adjustment is made. The last value to blink is the one that has been set automatically.

• If the flash output level compensation value is set 0.0, the display goes off.

• Being able to set flash output level compensation is

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dependant on camera in use.