Replacing/recharging the batteries – Nikon Speedlight SB-600 User Manual
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Minimum number of flashes and recycling times
The following data are based on a situation in which four fresh batteries of the
same type are used and the Speedlight fires at M1/1 output.
Batteries
Min. recycling time
Min. number of flashes/
(approx.)*
recycling time*
Alkaline-manganese
3.5 sec.
200/6-30 sec.
Lithium
4.0 sec.
400/7.5-30 sec.
Nickel
2.5 sec.
180/6-30 sec.
NiCd (1000 mAh) (rechargeable)
2.9 sec.
90/4-30 sec.
Ni-MH (2000 mA) (rechargeable)
2.5 sec.
220/4-30 sec.
* With fresh batteries
• These data were measured without using the wide-area AF-assist illuminator, zoom-head
position adjustment or LCD panel illumination.
• The above data may vary due to variations in battery performance.
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Replacing/recharging the batteries
Refer to the following table to determine when to replace or recharge your
batteries, if the ready-light takes a long time to come on.
Type of battery
Recycling time
Remedy
Alkaline-manganese
More than 30 seconds
Lithium
More than 10 seconds
Replace
Nickel
More than 10 seconds
Ni-Cd (rechargeable)
More than 10 seconds
Recharge
Ni-MH (rechargeable)
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