Sigma EF-500 manual Specifications

3. Switch “ON” the flash unit, and press the camera’s shutter button halfway.

■Now, aperture value and film speed are automatically transmitted to the slave flash unit.

4. Remove the slave flash unit from camera.

5. Press the MODE button and select the / . (Slave Mode)

6. Press the SEL button to make the channel display indicator blink.

7. Press the + button or – button to set the channel number. (C1 or C2)

8. Press the SEL button to make the output amount () display indicator of flash blink.

9. Press the + button or – button to set the flash output amount.

■Set the flash power by setting the distance indicator on the LCD panel to coincide as closely as possible with the actual distance from the slave flash to the subject. If the actual distance is out of range, you need to change the aperture value.

10.Press the SEL button several times to make the display stop blinking.

11.Place the slave unit in the desired location. Do not place the slave unit within the picture area.

Setting for Slave Controller unit

12.Attach the Slave Controller flash unit to the camera body.

13.Press the MODE button and select the / (Slave Mode).

14.Press the SEL button to make the channel display indicator blink.

15.Press the + button or – button to set the same channel number as that set on the firing flash unit.

16.Press the SEL button to make the flash output amount () display indicator blink.

17.Press the SEL button to make the display stop blinking. (mark disappear and, channel display will appear)

18.After you confirm that all flash units are fully charged, press the shutter button to take the picture.

■When the firing flash unit of EF-500 DG SUPER SA-N is fully charged, the AF Auxiliary Light will blink.

■You cannot set the aperture value by SEL button, if you select the mark at the setting of flash output amount. The flash unit will be set to the Slave Controller mode.

■The Slave Controller unit functions only to control the slave unit.

SPECIFICATIONS

TYPE : Clip-on type serial-controlled TTL auto zoom electric flash

GUIDE NUMBER : 50 (ISO 100/m, 105mm head position)

POWER SOURCE : Four AA type alkaline batteries or, : Four AA type Ni-Cd batteries or,

:Four AA type Ni-MH Nickel-Metal Hydride RECYCLING TIME : about 6.0 sec. (Alkaline batteries)

:about 4.0 sec. (Ni-Cd, Ni-MH Nickel-Metal Hydride) NUMBER OF FLASHES : about 220 flashes (Alkaline batteries)

:about 100 flashes (Ni-Cd, Ni-MH Nickel-Metal Hydride) FLASH DURATION : about 1 / 700 sec. (full power firing)

FLASH ILLUMINATE ANGLE : 28mm - 105mm motor powered control (17mm with Built-in Wide Panel)

AUTO POWER OFF : Available

COLOR TEMPERATURE : Suitable for Daylight type Color Films

WEIGHT : 335 g / 11.8oz.

DIMENSIONS : 77mm(W)/3.0in. x 139mm(H)/5.5in. x 117mm(L)/4.6in.

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