Nikon SB-500 AF Speedlight - Manual (Page 69)

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Tips on Speedlight Care and Reference Information
Problem Cause Solution 0
Remote flash
unit does not
fire.
The distance between
the master flash unit and
the remote flash unit is
too long, or there is an
obstacle between them.
Change the positioning
of the master flash unit
and remote flash units. E-7
E-8
E-9
The light from the master
flash unit does not enter
the remote flash unit
light sensor window for
wireless remote flash.
The SB-500
does not work
properly.
Microcomputer may have
malfunctioned if this
occurs even when fresh
batteries are properly
installed.
• Set the SB-500’s power
switch to any mode
other than [OFF], then
remove the batteries
and insert them again.
• If the problem
continues, contact
your retailer or Nikon-
authorized service
representative.
B-9
The SB-500
does not
operate.
Thermal cut-out is active.
Wait until the SB-500
cools down.
F-9