Nikon Zoom 140 ED/QD Instruction Manual - Page 32

To automatically fire the flash

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To automatically fire the flash Auto Flash mode The flash automatically fires when there is not enough light or the subject is backlit. 1. Open the slide cover. Lite Touch Zoom 140ED Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD When you open the slide cover, the power is turned on and the built-in flash automatically pops up. The " " mark appears on the LCD panel and Auto Flash mode is automatically selected. Automatic flash firing for a backlit scene When the subject is backlit, the flash is automatically fired while simultaneously compensating exposure for the main subject and the background. 2. Check that the orange and green LEDs light up, then shoot. Example If there is enough light, " flash does not fire. " appears on the LCD panel, and the While the orange LED is blinking with the Shutter Release button pressed lightly, the flash is being charged, and the shutter cannot be released. Lightly press the Shutter Release button again, and release the shutter after the orange LED stops blinking and stays lit. Pressing down on the popped-up flash unit will prevent the flash from firing. Do NOT touch the flash unit. 32 Advanced Operations

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Advanced Operations
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To automatically fire the flash
Auto Flash mode
The flash automatically fires when there is not enough light or the
subject is backlit.
1.
Open the slide cover.
Lite Touch Zoom 140ED
Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD
When you open the slide cover, the power is turned on and the built-in
flash automatically pops up. The “
” mark appears on the LCD
panel and Auto Flash mode is automatically selected.
Automatic flash firing for a backlit scene
When the subject is backlit, the flash is automatically fired while
simultaneously compensating exposure for the main subject and
the background.
2.
Check that the orange and green LEDs light up,
then shoot.
If there is enough light, “
” appears on the LCD panel, and the
flash does not fire.
While the orange LED is blinking with the Shutter Release button
pressed lightly, the flash is being charged, and the shutter cannot be
released.
Lightly press the Shutter Release button again, and release
the shutter after the orange LED stops blinking and stays lit.
Pressing down on the popped-up flash unit will prevent the flash from
firing. Do NOT touch the flash unit.
Example