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Thermal cut-out, Thermal cut-out: on, Thermal cut-out: off – Nikon SB-900 User Manual

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Thermal Cut-out

Low

The SB-900 features thermal cut-out, which offers protection against raised operating temperature.

This feature is controlled from the Custom Settings menu. (kC-24)
The selected setting is shown by an icon.

Thermal Cut-out: On

The temperature of the SB-900 is shown in three stages.
If the temperature of the unit rises as a result of the flash being fired multiple
times in quick succession, a warning will be displayed and the SB-900 will
enter protective shutdown mode.

Temperature warning indicators



High

Thermal Cut-out: Off

The temperature of the SB-900 is shown in three stages.
If the temperature of the unit rises as a result of the flash being fired
multiple times in quick succession, a warning icon will be displayed. If sound
is turned on, a warning beep will sound each time the camera shutter-
release button is pressed.

Temperature warning indicators


Wait until the SB-900 cools down.
Operation can be resumed once the warning is no longer displayed.


Low

High

Stop firing and wait until the SB-900 cools down.
Operation can be resumed once the warning is no longer displayed.