User manual METZ MECABLITZ 45 CL-4

[. . . ] We are very happy to welcome you as a customer. It is only natural that you can't wait to start using your flash unit. However, it will be to your advantage if you take the time to read these Operating Instructions beforehand so that you are completely familiar with its operation. Please open the picture cover page at the end of these Instructions. [. . . ] This does not require the use of the battery holder 45-392) or the NiMh Battery Pack 45-563) inside the flash unit. a loaded battery holder or battery pack can remain in the flash unit. To connect the Power Pack or the connecting cable V76 to the flash unit the main switch of the flash unit must be pushed down into its lower position (OFF). The flash unit will then be switched on and off with the switch on the Power Pack (see Operating Instructions for the Power Pack). It is operated with To protect theaflash unit from overheating whenrecycle time during a Power Pack, monitoring circuit lengthens the intensive use!Ensure that all affected devices are switched off before connecting and disconnecting the connecting cable or the Power Pack! Ting mark for aperture pre-selection to the required auto working aperture, TTL mode or M manual mode, or a manual partial light output. A flash can be fired with the manual firing button when flash readiness is established. a full-power flash is fired in TTL and M mode. Equip the flash unit with the connecting cable SCA 30453) and appropriate adapter from the SCA 3002 system and connect to the camera. On the flash unit, set any auto working aperture with the setting mark for aperture pre-selection . Lightly touch the camera's shutter release so that data can be exchanged between the camera and the flash unit. When the camera's shutter release is lightly touched the flash unit automatically takes over the data for the aperture and ISO setting from the camera. The values for auto working aperture and ISO manually adjusted on the flash unit are irrelevant in this context. With fill-in flash) continue depressing the "Mode" key until only "A" is displayed on the display window. This means that light measurement also takes mounted filters into account. When an adequate amount of light has been reached the camera's electronic circuit switches off the flash by way of the SCA adapter. Equip the flash unit with the connecting cable SCA 30453) and a suitable adapter from the SCA 3002 system and connect to the camera. Adapters of the SCA 300 system can be connected to the flash unit with the connecting cable SCA 30453) or the connecting cable SCA 300A. The maximum flash range can be read off directly from the aperture calculator under the f-stop when the ISO value of the camera or film has been manually set on the flash unit. The subject should be located in the middle third of the indicated range to give the electronic circuit leeway for compensation. Aperture or ISO The TTL flash mode tovalue does not have to be set on the flash unit for the function! [. . . ] 11 Distance range with wide-angle diffuser These table does not apply to bounced flash. Included KIT Flash unit, camera bracket 32-38, battery pack NiMH 45-56, charger, wideangle diffuser 45-42, operating instructions, SCA 300 / 3002 Table. Damage caused to unit due to Malfunctions andother manufacturersthe flash covered by the use of accessories from are not our guarantee. Adapter of the system SCA 3002 For flash operation with system cameras with digital data transmission of the SCA functions. [. . . ]