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Pentax AF540FGZ User Manual

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Flash modes

P-TTL auto, TTL auto, auto, manual.

Flash exposure
compensation

In P-TTL mode, -3.0 to +1.0 levels (0.5 step increments)

Flash output setting

Wireless master, slave: (1/1 ➝ 2/3 ➝ 1/2 ➝1/3)
Manual: (1/1 ➝ 1/2 ➝ 1/4 ➝ 1/8 ➝ 1/16 ➝ 1/32 ➝ 1/64)

Flash sync mode

Leading curtain sync, Trailing curtain sync, Contrast control sync, High-speed-sync.

Wireless flash

(Control system) Optical pulse transmission
(Wireless position) Master (M), control (C), slave (S)
(Channels) 1 to 4
Compatible modes: P-TTL, auto (A), manual (M)
Effective range: Approx. 4 m (When set to SL 1. According to Pentax testing conditions.)

Bounce flash

Vertical and horizontal bounce possible, click stops provided, lock provided at 0°.
Rightward: 0°, 30°, 60°, 90°, 120°, 150°, 180°
Leftward: 0°, 30°, 60°, 90°, 135°
Upward: 0°, 30°, 45°, 60°, 75°, 90°
Downward: 0°, -10°

Power saving

Automatic power-off: After approx. 3 min. of non-operation with the power (ON). 6
minutes in Auto. After 1 hour in the wireless mode.
Quick power on: By pressing the camera’s shutter release button halfway

Red-eye reduction

Operates with autofocus cameras equipped with red-eye reduction feature.

Modeling flash

Modeling button (MODELING) fires flash consecutively for 1 second.

Wide-angle panel
Catchlight panel

Pull out manually and flash zoom position sets to 20mm.
Pull out manually.

LCD panel illumination

LCD panel illumination button (LIGHT) illuminates the LCD panel for about 10 sec. or press
the button again to turn it off.

Power source

Size-AA batteries × 4, (Alkaline (LR6), Nickel-Metal Hydride (Ni-MH), or Lithium (FR6))
Optional external power source: TR Power Pack-3 (Upcoming product)

Dimensions and weight

76 mm (W) × 142 mm (H) × 107 mm (T) (3.0'' Ч 5.6'' Ч 4.2'')
380 g (13.4 oz.) without batteries

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