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Setting <Multi> 

1

stroboscopic flash.

● 

Press <

MODE

> button so  

   that <      

MULTI

> is 

   displayed.

          ● Setting the stroboscopic 

             flash. 

Slave Unit Setting

2

● 

Set the other camera  

   flash as the wireless slave 

   unit. (Page 38)

    

     

● The slave unit can be set 

            

as

 A/B/C

Check the communication 

3

channel

● 

If the master unit and 

   slave unit(s) are set to a 

   different channel, set them 

   to the same channel. 

   (Page 38)

Position the camera and 

4

flashes

 Position the camera and 

   flashes as the picture 

   shows. (Page 41)

Check that the flash is 

5

ready

 Check that the master 

   flash ready indicator is 

   lightened. 

         ● When the slave flash 

             ready indicator is ready, 

             the AF-assist beam   

             lighting area will blinks at 

             1 second intervals. 

Check the flash operation

6

● 

Press the master unit’s  

   Test Button <    >.

          ●

 Then, the slave unit will 

             fire. If not, check whether 

             the slave unit is put in the 

             right position or not.

The slave unit might be out of order or fire an unwanted flash 

due to the nearby fluorescent lamp or computer screen.

 

If the slave unit’s auto power off function is workable, press 

the master unit’s test button to power it on. Please note that 

test firing is unavailable during the camera’s regular 

metering time.

 

The effective time of slave auto power off is changeable. 

(C.Fn-Sv APOT/ Page 45)

 

By making some settings, the auto AF-assist transmitter will 

not blink after the slave unit’s flash ready indicator is 

lightened. (C.Fn-AF/ Page 45)

Using Fully Automatic Wireless Flash

The FEC and other settings that set on the master unit will also be 

appeared on the slave unit automatically. The slave unit does not 

need any operation. Use the following settings to make wireless 

flashes according to the same methods with normal flash shooting.

● 

Flash Exposure Compensation 

(         / 

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About Master Unit

Use two or more master units. By preparing several cameras that 

with master units flash attached, cameras can be changed in 

shooting while keeping the same lighting source (slave unit).

5. M: Wireless Flash Shooting with Manual Flash

This describes wireless (multiple shooting) using manual flash. You 

can shoot with a different flash output setting for each slave unit 

(firing group). Set all parameters on the master unit.

Gr

Setting the flash mode to 

1

<M>

● 

Press Function Button 4 

            <         > to choose groups. 

             Then, press Function  

             Button 3 < 

MODE

 > to set 

             the flash to M mode.

Setting flash output

2

 

When choosing the state 

   of the group, press 

   Function Button 2 <        > 

   to set the power output. 

   Turn the Select Dial to set 

    the flash output of the 

   groups. Press the <SET> 

   button to confirm.

Taking the picture

3

● 

Each group fires at the set 

   flash ratio.

Using  a  flash  (master/slave)  with  a  radio  transmission  wireless 

shooting  function  make  it  easy  to  shoot  with  advanced  wireless 

multiple flash lighting, in the same way as TTL autoflash shooting.

The basic relative position and operation range are as shown in the 

picture.  You  can  then  perform  wireless  TTL  autoflash  shooting  just 

by setting the master unit to <

TTL

>.

6. 

Multi: Manual Wireless Flash Shooting

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Summary of Contents for TT685

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...flash your shooting will become simpler You can easily achieve a correct flash exposure even in complex light changing environments This camera flash features GN60 m ISO 100 200mm 22 steps from 1 1 t...

Page 3: ...ating a Catchlight ZOOM Setting the Flash Coverage and Using the Wide Panel Low Battery Indicator C Fn Setting Custom Functions Firmware Upgrade Protection Function Technical Data Troubleshooting Main...

Page 4: ...24 Function Button 4 Control Panel LCD Panel Name of Parts 21 22 23 15 20 18 19 16 24 17 1 TTL Autoflash Zoom zoom display Page 44 Automatic Manual Page 35 TTL TTL autoflash Focus length Page 44 High...

Page 5: ...Rotate the lock ring on the mounting foot until it locks up Detach the Camera Flash 3 Rotate the lock ring on the mounting foot until it is loosened Power Management Use ON OFF Power Switch to power t...

Page 6: ...n and flash exposure compensation amount will be highlighted on the LCD panel High Speed Sync High Speed Sync Hss flash enables the flash to synchronize with all camera shutter speeds This is convenie...

Page 7: ...ct high speed mode and is displayed Set the flash frequency and 3flash times Press Function Button 3 to select the flash times Turn the Select Dial to set the number Press Function Button 4 to select...

Page 8: ...ntrol all of them via wireless In this user manual master unit refers to the camera flash on a camera and slave unit will be controlled by the master unit Press Function Button 4 1 to choose the group...

Page 9: ...Using Fully Automatic Wireless Flash The FEC and other settings that set on the master unit will also be appeared on the slave unit automatically The slave unit does not need any operation Use the fol...

Page 10: ...t its receive end into the Wireless Control Port on the flash and insert the transmit end into the camera hot shoe Settings made on the hotshoe mounted transmit and receive ends will be wirelessly com...

Page 11: ...d and then upward by 90 The catchlight will not appear if you swing the flash head left or right For best catchlight effect stay 1 5m 4 9ft away from the subject ZOOM Setting the Flash Coverage and Us...

Page 12: ...re more flashes in short intervals the inner over temperature protection function may be activated and make the recycling time over 10 seconds If this occurs allow a rest time of about 10 minutes and...

Page 13: ...Power saving Sync Triggering Mode Color Temperature Dimensions W x H x D Weight without battery Troubleshooting If there is a problem refer to this Troubleshooting Guide The Camera Flash cannot be cha...

Page 14: ...onals Changes made to the specifications or designs may not be reflected in this manual Maintenance Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could vo...

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