Metz MECABLITZ 58 AF-2 digital Pentax User Manual

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7.7 Meter-Feet changeover (m/ft)

The maximum flash range indicated by the flash unit’s display can either be

shown in meters or feet. The setting can be adjusted under the menu option

m/ft.
Setting procedure:

• Press the

button repeatedly until „Select“

appears on the display.

• Select the „m/ft“ menu option by pressing the

and

keys. The selected menu option will be

highlighted.

• Confirm the selection of the special function by pres-

sing the

button.

• Select the desired setting with the

and

keys. The setting takes effect immediately.

– When „m“ is displayed, distances will be shown in

meters.

– When „ft“ is displayed, distances will be shown in

feet.

• Press the button

repeatedly until the

display is reset to its normal state. If the

button

is not pressed, the display is

automatically reset to its normal view

after about 5 seconds.

Set

Sel

7.8 Secondary reflector

The secondary reflector i is used for frontal brightening in the case of indirect

lighting when the main reflector is pivoted to the side or upwards (see 11.3).
If the secondary reflector ቪ produces too much light, it can be reduced:
• „ Off“ setting: Secondary reflector is turned off.
• „ P1 / 1“ setting: secondary reflector is operating at full light output.
• „ P1 / 2“ setting: secondary reflector is operating at 1/2 light output.
• „ P1 / 4“ setting: secondary reflector is operating at 1/4 light output.
When the secondary reflector is activated and the setting is saved, a symbol

will appear in the display.

Depending on the camera model, the preflash function for reducing the
red-eye effect is performed by the preflashes from the secondary reflec-
tor even if this isn't activated!

Setting procedure:
• Press the

button repeatedly until „Select“

appears on the display.

• Select the menu option by pressing the

and

buttons. The selected menu option will be high-

lighted.

• Confirm the selection of the special function by pres-

sing the

button.

• Select the desired setting with the

and

but-

tons. The setting takes effect immediately.

• Press the button

repeatedly until the display is

reset to its normal state. If the button

is not pres-

sed, the display is automatically reset to its normal

view after about 5 seconds.

Please also refer to the information in
Section 11.3!

☞

Set

Sel

☞

Select

Zoom Ext

AF-BEAM

m/ft

Set

☛

Set

☛

F 4.5

AZoom 70

14 m

ISO 200

TTL

Select

Beep

Mode

Para

Sel

☛

1/1

Set

☛

F 4.5

AZoom 70

14 m

ISO 200

TTL

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