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7 operation of flash unit detached from camera, 8 lighting ok in remote ttl mode, 9 swivel reflectors – Metz MECABLITZ 15 MS-1 digital User Manual

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• If both the reflectors should be set at

an unequal ratio (Ratio) then press
the buttons

to change the

ratio. The ratio can be adjusted in
steps. In the display appears, for
example.

• If you wish to use partial lighting,

then press the button

.

Following display appears:

• To set partial lighting, press the but-

tons

or

and thus change the

value. In the display appears, for
example.

The setting thus made will be automa-
tically saved.

7 Operation of flash unit

detached from camera

The flash unit can be detached from
the camera and setup on the base unit

ቲ or can be fixed to a tripod with the

tripod thread

ቭ.

For detached setup, please ensure that
the sensors for remote operation

can receive the light from the camera
flash unit.

İ

ĭ

P / R

Ī

Ĩ

8 Lighting OK in

remote TTL mode

In camera-specific remote–TTL mode,
the button “AF/SELECT”

ቤ also ser-

ves as lighting OK display. If the
object has been sufficiently illumina-
ted, then the red “AF/SELECT”

button lights up for approx.
3 seconds.
If the object has been over illumina-
ted, then the red “AF/SELECT”

ቤ but-

ton blinks for approx. 3 seconds.
Change the ISO setting or the apertu-
re and try the illumination again.
If the object has been insufficiently
illuminated, then the red “AF/SELECT”

ቤ button does not light up.
Change the ISO setting or the apertu-
re and try the illumination again.

9 Swivel reflectors

Both the reflectors

ቮ can be swivelled

by 10° and 20°. To swivel the reflec-
tors, press the reflector swivel lever

forwards in steps. In the first indexed
position, the reflector is swivelled

1:8

P / R

Ĩ

Ī

SYNC

R

atio

1/1

P / R

ĭ

SL

P

ower

1/4

P / R

ĭ

İ

SYNC

P

ower

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