Nikon D5500 - Manual (Page 351)

327 Technical Notes
❚❚ Other Flash Units
The following flash units can be used in non-TTL auto and
manual modes. Use with the camera in exposure mode S or M
and a shutter speed of
1 /
200
s or slower selected.
Flash unit SB-80DX,
SB-28DX,
SB-28, SB-26,
SB-25, SB-24 SB-50DX 1
SB-30, SB-27 2 ,
SB-22S, SB-22,
SB-20, SB-16B,
SB-15
SB-23,
SB-29 3 ,
SB-21B 3 ,
SB-29S 3 Flash mode
A Non-TTL auto
z
—
z
—
M Manual z z z z
G Repeating flash z — — —
REAR Rear-curtain sync 4 z z z z
1 Select mode P, S, A, or M, lower built-in flash, and use optional flash unit only.
2 Flash mode is automatically set to TTL and shutter-release is disabled. Set flash unit to A
(non-TTL auto flash).
3 Autofocus is available with AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED and AF-S Micro NIKKOR
60mm f/2.8G ED lenses only.
4 Available when camera is used to select flash mode.
A
The AS-15 Sync Terminal Adapter
When the AS-15 sync terminal adapter (available separately) is
mounted on the camera accessory shoe, flash accessories can be
connected via a sync cable.
D Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories
Use only Nikon flash units. Negative voltages or voltages over 250 V
applied to the accessory shoe could not only prevent normal
operation, but damage the sync circuitry of the camera or flash. Before
using a Nikon flash unit not listed in this section, contact a Nikon-
authorized service representative for more information.