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AUTO POWER OFF

To conserve battery power, the flas h unit automatically turns itself off whe n the flash is not used within
approximately 5 minutes. To turn the flash on agai n, depress the TES T button or the camera shutter button,
halfway. Please note th at, “Auto Power Off” mechanism does not work with wireless TTL flash mo de, normal
slave flash, and designated slave flash modes.

ERROR INDICATION

If the battery power is not sufficie nt or there is electric information error b etween the camera and flash uni t, the
“Flash Coverage Angle” will blin k on the LCD panel. When this occu rs, turn the power switch off and on.
If it still blinks, after this procedu re, check the battery power.
ATTACHING THE CONTROLLER UNIT
Be sure turn off the Power Switch. Then insert the Sho e
Base into the hot shoe on the camera and tur n the Shoe
Locking Ring until it is tight.
ۋ When you attach or remove the flash, gr asp the
bottom of the flash to prev ent damage to the shoe foot
and camera’s hot shoe.
ۋ If t he camera’s built-in flash is set in up position,
please close it before you attac h the flash unit.
ۋ To remove the flash, rotat e the shoe-locking ring in
the opposite direction of LO CK mark, until it stops.
ATTACHING THE FLASH UNIT
1. Attach the MacroFlash adapter to the le ns’ filter tread.
2. While pressing t he left an d right rele ase tabs on
both sides of the hol der, place t he flash unit over the
adapter, then release both tabs.
ۋ You can adjust the positi on by rotating the flash unit.
ۋ Press the release tab when you detach the unit from
the lens.
LCD PANEL ILLUMINATION
When you press the L IGHT button, the LCD p anel will illuminate for about 8 seconds. The illumination stays
on longer than 8sec, if you pr ess the LIGHT button once again.
AUXILIARY LIGHT
If LAMP b utton on the Flash Units is pushed, the auxiliary light will emit for 20 seconds. In a dark plac e, it will
be easy to focus by usi ng the auxiliary light. This fuction is very conveni ent when composing pictures where
auto focus does not operate well o r where focus adjusment in manual i s difficult.
ۋ If the shutter button is depres sed it will stop working.
TTL AUTO FLASH
In the TTL AUTO Mode, the camera will control the amount of flash lighting to provid e the appropriate
exposure for the subject.
1. Set the camera’s exposure mode to
P
Mode. (In the case of SA-300, SA-300N and SA-5 set to “
fully automatic mode)
2. Turn on the power s witch of the flash, the TTL mark will appear on the LCD panel and flash will s tart
charging. (If TTL mark does not appear, depress the MODE button sev eral times to select the TTL
mode).
3. Focus on your subject.