Metz MECABLITZ 64 AF-1 digital Pentax - Manual (Page 168)

3.3 Switching the flash unit on and off
• Switch on the flash unit with the
ባ button.
The start screen appears.
The flash unit always switches on after-
wards with the mode of operation that was
used last (e.g. manual flash mode M).
The ቨ button flashes red in stand-by
mode. To switch off the flash unit, press
the
ባ button until all displays turn off.
If the flash unit will not be used for an exten-
ded period of time, we recommend that you
switch off the flash unit with the
ባ but-
ton and remove the power source (disposa-
ble/rechargeable batteries).
3.4 The selection menu
• Press the ቨ button as often as it takes
for the selection menu to appear.
The selection menu is divided into 4 sensor
buttons:
The modes of operation can be set after
pressing the
button.
P TTL, chap. 7.1
P TTL HSS*, chap. 7.4
A, chap. 7.5
M, chap. 7.3
STROBO, chap. 7.6
SPOTBEAM, chap. 7.4
REMOTE MASTER, chap. 10.1
REMOTE CONTROL, Kap. 10.2
REMOTE SLAVE, chap. 10.2
SERVO, chap. 10.4
*) only after data exchange with a camera
D
MODE
D
The flash parameters can be set after
pressing the
button.
P (partial light output),
chap. 7.3, 10.1.5 and 10.5.3
EV (exposure correction),
chap. 8, 10.1.3, 10.1.4.2
ZOOM (reflector setting), chap. 9.1
N (Strobe number of flashes), chap. 7.6
f (Strobe flash frequency), chap. 7.6
F (aperture)
ISO (light sensitivity),
CHANNEL (Channel), chap. 10.1.6 , 10.2.2
The displayed flash parameters are depen-
dent on the selected flash mode.
The touch display can be configured after
pressing the
button, or the flash unit
can be reset to the factory setting.
BRIGHTNESS , chap. 15.1
ROTATION (rotate the screen display),
chap. 15.2
RESET, chap. 16.3
PARAMETER
SERVICE
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V 1.0
MB 64AF-1
digital
PEN
MODE
PARAMETER
SERVICE
PARAMETER
O
P / EV
ZOOM
N
f (Hz)
F
ISO
CHANNEL
MODE
O
PTTL
PTTLHSS
A
M
STROBO
SPOTBEAM
REMOTE CONTROL
REMOTE MASTER
REMOTE SLAVE
SERVO
SERVICE
O
BRIGHTNESS
RESET
ROTATION
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