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Connecting an External Flash with anExtension Cord

When using an external flash away from the camera, attach the Hot Shoe Adapter FG (1; optional) to the camera hot shoe and an Off-Camera Shoe Adapter F (2; optional) to the bottom of the external flash, and then connect these with the Extension Cord F5P (3; optional). The Off- Camera Shoe Adapter F can be mounted to your tripod using the tripod screw.

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Multiple Flash Shooting Using Extension Cords

You can combine two or more external flashes (AF540FGZ, AF360FGZ or AF200FG) or you can use two or more external flashes in combination with the built-in flash.

For connecting the AF540FGZ flash unit, you can use the extension cord connection terminal on the flash. For connecting the AF360FGZ or AF200FG flash unit, as shown in the following illustration, connect an external flash and the Hot Shoe Adapter F (4; optional) to the Off-Camera Shoe Adapter F (2; optional) and then connect another Off-Camera Shoe Adapter F (2) with another external flash using the Extension Cord F5P (3; optional).

Refer to the manual of the flash for details.