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Preparing the camera

Attaching the flash

When you want to use a flash during shooting, attach the flash device
(supplied).
The flash is enabled when it is raised, and disabled when lowered.
Set the power switch of the camera to OFF before you attach or remove the
flash.
• The power for the flash is provided from the camera. When the camera is charging
the flash, blinks on the LCD screen. You cannot press the shutter button when
this icon is blinking.
• Plug the flash fully into the Smart Accessory Terminal 2 of the camera, and fasten
the screw securely. Make sure that the flash is attached to the camera securely.
• You cannot use the [Self-portrait Self-timer] function when a flash is attached to
the camera.
1Attach the flash to the Smart
Accessory Terminal 2 of the
camera.
2Fasten the screw to secure the flash.
3Raise the flash first to fire the
flash.
• Lower the flash when you do not
intend to use it.
• The default setting is [Autoflash].
To change the setting, see page 54.
Notes