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Setting the slave id – Canon 550 EX User Manual

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4. Setting the Slave ID

With multiple slave units, a slave ID can be assigned to distinguish a slave
unit as being the main flash or fill flash. A flash ratio can thereby be set. Three
slave IDs are available: A, B, and C.

To set a slave unit’s slave ID, press
the <

> button and select

.

• Pressing the <

> button changes

the selection in the following loop:

Press the <

> or <

> button to set

the slave ID (A, B, or C).

Press the <

> button.

• The

icon and slave ID will be

displayed.

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If you want all the slave units to fire at the same flash output, you need not assign a slave
ID.

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