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Tips on Speedlight care and reference information

Troubleshooting

If a warning indicator appears, use the following chart to determine the cause of the problem before you take your Speedlight to a retailer or Nikon representative for repair.

Problems with the SB-900

Problem

Cause

Solution

Ref.

page

 

 

 

The power cannot be

The batteries are not

Insert the batteries correctly.

kC-4

correctly installed.

turned on.

 

 

Battery power is weak.

Replace the batteries.

kC-27

 

The ready-light does not

The standby function is activated.

Turn on the power.

kC-28

light up.

Battery power is weak.

Replace the batteries.

kC-27

A strange sound can

 

 

 

be heard caused by the

 

 

kC-27

flash head zooming back

Battery power is weak.

Replace the batteries.

and forth even when the

 

 

 

SB-900 is turned on.

 

 

 

 

The flash head is not set to the

Set the flash head to the

kC-6

 

horizontal/front position.

horizontal/front position.

 

 

 

Aperture information has not

• Confirm the camera setting.

 

The flash shooting

been received from the camera.

 

distance range does not

ISO sensitivity information has not

• Mount the SB-900 to a

camera.

 

appear.

been received from the camera.

 

 

 

 

The SB-900 cannot receive the

Turn off the SB-900 and camera,

 

 

focal length information from

 

and turn on them again.

 

the camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Remove the wide-

 

 

 

flash adapter or the

kD-29

 

The built-in wide-flash adapter

Diffusion Dome.

 

• Set the following custom

kD-31

Zoom position does not

is in use or the Nikon Diffusion

Dome is attached.

setting to manual setting:

kC-25

set automatically.

“Zoom position setting if the

 

 

 

built-in wide-flash adapter is

 

 

 

broken off accidentally.”

 

 

Power zoom function

Activate the auto power

kD-57

 

is canceled.

zoom function.

 

 

The SB-900 does not

 

 

kC-9

work even when any

Control buttons are locked.

Cancel key lock.

button is pressed.

 

 

 

 

“Canceling flash firing”

Cancel “Canceling flash firing”

kC-23

 

is activated in the custom

 

setting.

in custom setting.

 

 

 

 

The SB-900 does not

Master and remote flash units

Place the master and remote

kD-44

cannot transmit the command

fire.

flash units at an appropriate

 

because they are positioned

kD-51

 

distance from each other.

 

too near.

 

 

 

 

 

The SB-900’s temperature

Wait until the SB-900 cools

kF-6

 

may rise

down naturally.

 

 

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Univex user manual Troubleshooting, Problems with the SB-900

SB-900 specifications

The Univex SB-900 is a state-of-the-art commercial mixer designed to meet the diverse needs of kitchens that require efficiency and versatility. Built with commercial-grade materials, this mixer is ideal for bakeries, restaurants, and catering services. One of its key features is its powerful motor, which allows the SB-900 to effortlessly handle a wide range of mixing tasks, from kneading bread dough to whipping cream.

A standout characteristic of the SB-900 is its sleek and robust design. Constructed with stainless steel, it not only provides durability but also ensures easy cleaning and maintenance. This high-quality build makes the mixer resilient against the rigors of daily kitchen use while also enhancing its aesthetic appeal.

The SB-900 comes equipped with a variety of attachments, including a whisk, dough hook, and flat beater, making it adaptable for different recipes and tasks. These attachments are designed to work harmoniously with the mixer's powerful motor, ensuring consistent results whether mixing batters, doughs, or sauces. The bowl lift mechanism allows for easy adjustments to accommodate different bowl sizes, optimizing the mixing process.

Another significant feature of the Univex SB-900 is its user-friendly controls. With a simple interface, operators can easily adjust the mixing speed to suit their needs. The mixer offers multiple speed settings, providing the flexibility to achieve the desired consistency without overmixing, thus preserving the quality of ingredients.

Safety is also a priority in the design of the SB-900. It includes built-in safety features such as a motor overload protection system, which helps to prevent damage to the mixer and ensures safe operation. These safeguards make it a reliable choice for busy kitchens.

Furthermore, the Univex SB-900 is designed for ease of use. The easy-to-remove bowl and attachments facilitate quick changes between tasks, enhancing productivity in a fast-paced environment. The mixer’s compact design ensures it fits easily on countertop spaces while still providing ample mixing capacity.

Overall, the Univex SB-900 stands out as a versatile and reliable mixer, equipped with advanced technologies and features that cater to the demands of modern culinary professionals. Its combination of power, durability, and user-friendly design makes it an essential tool for any commercial kitchen aiming for efficiency and high-quality food preparation.