Pentax 540FGZ Operation Manual - Page 7

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Contents FOR THE SAFE USE OF YOUR FLASH UNIT 1 Precautions for Your Flash Unit 3 Cautions Regarding Batteries 4 Names of Parts 6 Major bundled items 9 LCD Panel Indicator 10 Inserting the Batteries 12 Using the Optional External Power Source ...... 13 Mounting to Camera 14 Turning the Power On 15 Charging the AF540FGZ with the Optional External Power Source 16 Switching the Charging Mode 16 Auto Power Off Function 17 Quick Power On Function 17 Select Button (S)/Adjustment Dial Functions 18 Procedure 18 Camera Format and Flash Coverage Angle 20 Using the Flash Modes 25 P-TTL Auto Flash 26 TTL Auto Flash 27 Auto Flash 28 Manual Flash 30 Using the Sync Mode 32 Leading Curtain Sync Mode 33 Trailing Curtain Sync Mode 33 High-Speed Sync Mode 34 Contrast Control Sync Flash 36 Advanced Functions 38 Wireless Mode 38 Slave 50 Slave Mode Setting 52 Slow-Speed Sync Photography 53 Bounce Flash 54 AF Spotbeam 56 Wide-Angle Panel and Catchlight Panel 57 Modeling Flash/Test Flash 58 Connecting the AF540FGZ with the Extension Cord 59 Supported Functions for PENTAX Cameras 60 Cameras that Support Each Flash Mode.......... 60 Cameras that Support Each Sync Mode .......... 62 Cameras that Support Wireless Mode 63 Cameras that Support Slow-Speed Sync Mode 64 Functions Related to Each Flash Mode 64 Sync Mode Restrictions 72 Precautions When Photographing with a Slave Flash 79 Flash Effective Range 80 Calculating the Flash Effective Range 80 Guide Number (GN 82 P-TTL and TTL Auto Flash Effective Range ..... 85 Optional Accessories 87 Specifications 88 Warranty Policy 91 5

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Contents
FOR THE SAFE USE OF YOUR FLASH
UNIT
.................................................................
1
Precautions for Your Flash Unit
.......................
3
Cautions Regarding Batteries
.............................
4
Names of Parts
...................................................
6
Major bundled items
...........................................
9
LCD Panel Indicator
..........................................
10
Inserting the Batteries
.....................................
12
Using the Optional External Power Source
......
13
Mounting to Camera
.........................................
14
Turning the Power On
......................................
15
Charging the AF540FGZ with the
Optional External Power Source
...................
16
Switching the Charging Mode
...........................
16
Auto Power Off Function
...................................
17
Quick Power On Function
.................................
17
Select Button (S)/Adjustment
Dial Functions
...............................................
18
Procedure
.........................................................
18
Camera Format and Flash
Coverage Angle
............................................
20
Using the Flash Modes
....................................
25
P-TTL Auto Flash
..............................................
26
TTL Auto Flash
.................................................
27
Auto Flash
.........................................................
28
Manual Flash
....................................................
30
Using the Sync Mode
.......................................
32
Leading Curtain Sync Mode
.............................
33
Trailing Curtain Sync Mode
..............................
33
High-Speed Sync Mode
....................................
34
Contrast Control Sync Flash
.............................
36
Advanced Functions
........................................
38
Wireless Mode
..................................................
38
Slave
.................................................................
50
Slave Mode Setting
...........................................
52
Slow-Speed Sync Photography
........................
53
Bounce Flash
....................................................
54
AF Spotbeam
....................................................
56
Wide-Angle Panel and Catchlight Panel
...........
57
Modeling Flash/Test Flash
................................
58
Connecting the AF540FGZ with the
Extension Cord
.............................................
59
Supported Functions for PENTAX
Cameras
........................................................
60
Cameras that Support Each Flash Mode
..........
60
Cameras that Support Each Sync Mode
..........
62
Cameras that Support Wireless Mode
..............
63
Cameras that Support Slow-Speed Sync
Mode
.............................................................
64
Functions Related to Each Flash Mode
............
64
Sync Mode Restrictions
....................................
72
Precautions When Photographing with a
Slave Flash
...................................................
79
Flash Effective Range
......................................
80
Calculating the Flash Effective Range
..............
80
Guide Number (GN)
..........................................
82
P-TTL and TTL Auto Flash Effective Range
.....
85
Optional Accessories
.......................................
87
Specifications
...................................................
88
Warranty Policy
................................................
91