Locking controls
After you have the settings on your
Speedlight where you want them, you can
lock the settings in to prevent accidental
changes from occurring while you handle
the flash units. This function ensures that
your Speedlights stay exactly as you set
them.
Although the settings are
locked, some buttons not affect-
ing settings still function nor-
mally. On the SB-600, the lock
does not affect the On/Off but-
ton and the Flash Test button.
On the SB-800, the On/Off but-
ton, the modeling illuminator,
and the Flash Test button are
not affected.
SB-800
To lock the settings on the SB-800, simply
press the On/Off and SEL buttons at the
same time for two seconds. To unlock the
settings repeat the procedure.
SB-600
To lock the settings on the SB-600, press the
Mode and – buttons simultaneously for two
seconds. To unlock, repeat the procedure.
Note
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2.4 Press the two buttons highlighted in green for two seconds to
lock the SB-800’s settings.
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