Canon Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX MACRO RING LITE MR-14EX/MACRO TWIN LITE MT-24EX - Page 20

Turning on the Power Switch, Fully Automatic Flash Shooting - ii

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Turning on the Power Switch 1 Turn on the power switch. Set the power switch to or . X The flash recycling starts. 2 Check that the flash is ready. The pilot lamp will light in red (fully charged) when the flash is ready. X Pressing the pilot lamp will fire a test flash. To save battery power, the Save Energy feature automatically turns off the MR-14EX/MT-24EX after 90 sec. of non-operation. To turn on the MR14EX/MT-24EX again, press the camera's shutter button halfway. A test firing cannot be fired while the camera's operation timer 4 or 0 is active. The MR-14EX/MT-24EX's settings will be retained in memory even after the power is turned off. To retain the MR-14EX/MT-24EX's settings when you replace the batteries, replace the batteries within 1 minute after turning off the power. Fully Automatic Flash Shooting When the camera's shooting mode is set to (Program AE) or (Full Auto), E-TTL II/E-TTL fully automatic flash photography will be enabled, making it as easy as normal AE shooting in the or mode. 1 Set the MR-14EX/MT-24EX to . Press the button to display . 2 Take the picture. Focus the picture and check that the icon is lit in the viewfinder. X If a standard flash exposure was obtained, the flash exposure confirmation lamp will light for about 3 sec. 18

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1
Turn on the power switch.
Set the power switch to <
K
> or
<
g
>.
The flash recycling starts.
2
Check that the flash is ready.
The pilot lamp will light in red (fully
charged) when the flash is ready.
Pressing the pilot lamp will fire a test
flash.
Turning on the Power Switch
To save battery power, the <
g
> Save Energy feature automatically turns off
the MR-14EX/MT-24EX after 90 sec. of non-operation. To turn on the MR-
14EX/MT-24EX again, press the camera’s shutter button halfway.
A test firing cannot be fired while the camera’s operation timer
4
or
0
is active.
The MR-14EX/MT-24EX’s settings will be retained in memory even after
the power is turned off. To retain the MR-14EX/MT-24EX’s settings when
you replace the batteries, replace the batteries within 1 minute after
turning off the power.
When the camera’s shooting mode is set to <
V
> (Program AE) or <
U
> (Full
Auto), E-TTL II/E-TTL fully automatic flash photography will be enabled, making
it as easy as normal AE shooting in the <
V
> or <
U
> mode.
1
Set the MR-14EX/MT-24EX to <
ETTL
>.
Press the <
D
> button to
display <
a
>.
2
Take the picture.
Focus the picture and check that the
<
Q
> icon is lit in the viewfinder.
If a standard flash exposure was
obtained, the flash exposure confirmation
lamp will light for about 3 sec.
Fully Automatic Flash Shooting