aMount the HVL-F1000 external flash on the hot shoe1) or accessory shoe2).

bPlug the flash into the ACC jack.

cTurn on the HVL-F1000.

dShoot the image.

The built-in flash does not strobes.

Using a commercially available external flash (MVC-CD400 only)

You can mount a commercially available external flash that supports hot shoe.

aMount the external flash to the hot shoe.

bSet the mode dial to SET UP.

cSelect [SETUP 1] with v/V, [HOT SHOE] with B/v/V, [ON] with B/v/V, then press z.

dTurn on the external flash.

For details, please consult the operating instructions supplied with your flash.

eSet the mode dial to M or A.

The flash also strobes when the mode

dial is set to , S or SCN, but we recommend recording with the mode

dial set to M or A when using a flash without an auto adjustment function (full flash).

fShoot the image.

•Set the most appropriate aperture value according to the guide number of the flash used and the distance to the subject.

•The flash guide number varies according to the ISO sensitivity of the camera, so be sure to check the ISO number.

•The flash does not strobe when shooting in Burst, Exposure Bracket, Twilight, MPEG movie or Multi Burst mode.

•Note that the camera may not function properly or may malfunction when using a flash manufactured by another company for a specific camera (generally a flash with multiple contact points on the hot shoe), a high-voltage type flash, or a flash accessory.

•When using the built-in flash or using the optional external flash, set [HOT SHOE] to [OFF].

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