About the SB-500 and This User’s Manual

Thank you for purchasing the Nikon Speedlight SB-500. To get the

Amost out of your Speedlight, please read this user’s manual thoroughly before use.

Preparation

How to find what you are looking for

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Table of contents

(0A-10)

You can search by item, such as operation method, flash control mode or function.

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Q&A index

(0A-8)

You can search according to objective without knowing the specific name or term of an item.

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Index

(0H-21)

You can search using the alphabetical index.

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Troubleshooting

(0H-1)

This is handy when there is a problem with your Speedlight.

For your safety

Before using the Speedlight for the first time, read the safety instructions in “For Your Safety.” (0A-13–A-17)

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