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Nikon SB-900 User Manual

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Notes on continuous flash shooting

To prevent the SB-900 from overheating, allow the SB-900 to cool down for at least
10 minutes after the maximum number of continuous firings have been performed
as shown in the table below.

Setting the “Thermal Cut-out” function is recommended. (kF-6)

Maximum number of continuous fi rings

Flash mode

Max. number of continuous

fi rings (at 6 frames/sec.)

i-TTL
Non-TTL auto
Manual flash mode (flash output level: M1/1, M1/2

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15 or less

Manual flash mode (flash output level: M1/4 to M1/128)

40 or less

Do not exceed the maximum number of continuous firings,
as this may cause the SB-900 to overheat or degrade.

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Notes for battery temperature

While operating continuous flash shooting, batteries may also generate heat.
When replacing batteries after continuous flash shooting, note not to get burned.