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Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting Camera Group All camera groups Warning indicator No J indicator appears. Cause • Batteries are not correctly installed. • Battery power is weak. Ref. page 12 16 Ready-light blinks for approx. 3 sec. after shooting. Power turns off. No indicator bars _ appear. Indicator bars _ blink. Zoom-head position indicator blinks. Small M above ZOOM blinks. • Standby function is set and operating. 15 Flash fired at full output but light 16 may have been insufficient. Batteries are exhausted. - SB-28's flash head is tilted or 13 rotated from the horizontal/front position. Flash head is tilted down -7°. 13 The ' and [ buttons are 21 pressed simultaneously for approx. 4 sec. Zoom-head position is locked. 20 Group I No tØ indicators • A Nikkor lens other than one 26 light up. having built-in CPU is mounted. • Flash mode is set to t. 26 • F5's or F100's Metering System is 26 set to Spot Metering Ready-light and ÷ blink Light was insufficient for correct 28 after picture is taken. exposure. Q % indicators Built-in wide flash adapter is used in 51 and small M above FP High-Speed Flash sync. the ZOOM as well as18 or 20 blink. % blinks. SB-28 is removed with % setting. 51 Group II No t ø indicators • A Nikkor lens without a built-in 31 light up. CPU is mounted. • Flash mode is set to t. 31 • F4's Metering System is not set to 31 Spot Metering. NOTE The SB-28 incorporates a microcomputer to control flash operations. In rare cases, the SB-28 may not work properly even after fresh batteries are properly installed. If this happens, replace the batteries with the SB-28's power turned on. 89

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NOTE
The SB-28 incorporates a microcomputer to control flash operations.
In rare cases, the SB-28 may not work properly even after fresh batteries
are properly installed. If this happens, replace the batteries with the
SB-28's power turned on.
Troubleshooting
Warning indicator
Cause
Camera
Group
Ref.
page
No
J
indicator
appears.
• Batteries are not correctly
installed.
• Battery power is weak.
All
camera
groups
Group I
Group II
12
Ready-light blinks
for approx. 3 sec.
after shooting.
Flash fired at full output but light
may have been insufficient.
16
Power turns off.
Batteries are exhausted.
—
No indicator bars
_
appear.
SB-28’s flash head is tilted or
rotated from the horizontal/front
position.
13
Indicator bars
_
blink.
Flash head is tilted down -7
°
.
13
Zoom-head position
indicator blinks.
The
'
and
[
buttons are
pressed simultaneously for approx. 4 sec.
21
20
No
tØ
indicators
light up.
• A Nikkor lens other than one
having built-in CPU is mounted.
26
Ready-light and
÷
blink
after picture is taken.
Light was insufficient for correct
exposure.
28
Q%
indicators
and small M above
the ZOOM as well as18
or 20 blink.
%
blinks.
Built-in wide flash adapter is used in
FP High-Speed Flash sync.
SB-28 is removed with
%
setting.
51
• F4’s Metering System is not set to
Spot Metering.
31
No
tø
indicators
light up.
• A Nikkor lens without a built-in
CPU is mounted.
• Flash mode is set to
t
.
31
31
51
• Flash mode is set to
t
.
26
• F5’s or F100's Metering System is
set to Spot Metering
26
Small M above
ZOOM blinks.
Zoom-head position is locked.
• Standby function is set and operating.
15
16