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Procedures for commander flash operation – Nikon 4804 R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight System User Manual

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Procedures for Commander flash operation

1

Press the [ON/OFF] buttons to turn on the camera,
the Commander and remote flash units.

• Ensure that the red ready-lights come on and the flash

units have been fully recycled.

• Ensure that Wireless flash, Commander mode and

CLS-compatible camera indicators are all displayed
on the LCD panel.

2

Setting the Commander functions

Set the Commander’s Commander functions.

• Press and hold the [SEL](FUNC.) button for approx. 2

seconds to toggle between the Commander mode and
Repeating (RPT) mode.

3

Setting the flash mode of the remote flash units

Set the remote flash unit’s flash mode to TTL, Auto
Aperture flash (AA), M, or --- (flash canceled).

• Press the [SEL](FUNC.) button to display the flash

mode

(

blinking) for each group. Press the [MODE]

button to set the flash mode.

4

Setting the flash output level compensation of the
remote flash units (in TTL or Auto Aperture flash
(AA) mode)

The flash output level compensation values can
be set in 1/3 step increments or decrements from
+3.0 to -3.0 EV.

• Flash output level compensation values can be set

separately for each group.

• Press the [SEL](FUNC.) button to display the flash

output level compensation value (blinking) for the
group. Press the [

W

] or [

X

] button to increase or

decrease the value. Press the [SEL](FUNC.) button
again and the value will stop blinking. The last value to
blink is the one that has been set automatically.

• The values are displayed in decimal format, like 0.3 for

1/3, and 0.7 for 2/3.

• Continuously pressing the [

W

] or [

X

] button quickly

increases or decreases the value.

• The value blinks during adjustment and stops after

blinking six times unless an adjustment is made. The
last value to blink is the one that has been set
automatically.

Display in Commander
mode