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Summary of Contents for Speedlight SB-9

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Page 2: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 3: ...NOMENCLATURE Shooting mode selector Light sensor Mounting foot Hot shoecontact www orphancameras com ...

Page 4: ...Aperture settingscale Battery compartment lid Open flash button ...

Page 5: ...naluser as it slipseasilyinto the pocket or gadgetbag But compact size has rlot beengainedat the expense of performance A flash g u i d en u m b e ro f 1 4 i n m e t e r s A S A 1 0 0 provides plenty of power for all but the most demanding of situations Versa tility is further enhanced by the pro vision of a shooting mode selector which givesyou choice of either of two apertures thus allowing you ...

Page 6: ... bat teries ensuring that the positive and negative terminatsare aligned r oiding fy lt the batteries are toaded incorrectly not only will they be depleted the SB 9 could also be damaged When the batteries have been correctly positioned slip the lid back into the guide rai sand while pushing it down gently slide it until it clicks into place lf you foreseenot usingyour SB 9for some time it is advi...

Page 7: ... Attaching theSB 9to the Nikon F2 series andF cameras First attach the flash unit coupler AS 1 onto the camera saccessoryshoe Then slide the mounting foot forward onto the AS 1 s accessory shoeasfar as it will go www orphancameras com ...

Page 8: ... red line between1l60 and 1 1125indicates1 80 sec With the Nikon F t sync selectoris adopt ed to adjust the camera for use with the speedlight First set the shutter speed at 1 60 sec or slower Then lift and turn the knurled sync selector ring around the shutter speeddial of the camera until the FX mark appearsin the selectorwindow Note thot the Photomic FTy finder must be removed to goin occess to...

Page 9: ...s One is the Nikkor mat accessoryshoe which screwsinto the eyepieceframe The other is the sync cord SC 1 0 which slides into the Nikkormat accessory shoe and accommodatesthe SB 9 flash unit The sync cord from the SC l0 should be pluggedinto the X syncterminal on the camera Coution lnsert sync cord SC l 0 into comero s X terminol in advonce to prevent speedlight from firing occidentally when it is ...

Page 10: ...With the N ikon EL2 FM and N ikkormat F 12 FT3 set the camerashutter speedfor 11125 sec or stower Due to the built in automatic sync switchovermechanism this is the only step necessary to ensureproper flash operation The Nikkormat FTN has two sync terminars on the side of the camera Make sure the sync cord SC l0 isconnectedto the camera s X sync terminal The speedlightsynchro nizes with the camera...

Page 11: ...a its sync cord is plug ged into the camera s sync terminal 9 The SB 9 is then mounted onto the SC l0 s accessoryshoe Coution The olready chorged speedlight moy fire occidentolly when it is slipped into the occessory shoe of the RlO or R8 Super Zoom cine comero You con prevent this by inserting the sync cord SC 0 into the speedlight sync terminol on the camera in odvqnce www orphancameras com ...

Page 12: ...cks into place opposite the white line Then fully open the angle of the shutter blade opening by depressing the shutter blade opening control and turning it clock wtse With the R8 first set the cameraat 18 fps and slide the changeoverswitch toward the S single frame mark Then fully open the angle of the shutter blade opening by depressing the shutter bladeopening control and turning it clockwise R...

Page 13: ... have a smallerapertureand a 0 6 to 3 5m shooting range With the selector set to green you have a largeraperture and a shooting range of 0 6 to 5 meters This is explainedgraphi cally on the rear of the SB 9 For eachASA film speed there are two f numbers one above and the other below the ASA num ber Both are color coded to correspond with the colors of the mode selectorswitch Consult the scale and ...

Page 14: ...ing rangeof 1 5 to 5 meters With the R8 an aperture of f 14 givesyou a rangeof 1 2 to 3 5 meters f 12 8 1 2to 5 meters These figures are all basedon an ASA film speedof 100 To activatethe unit slide the power switch to the ON position When the speedlightis fully charged the readylightglows and the unit is ready to fire Then compose focus and pressthe shutter release button on the camera The speedl...

Page 15: ... shoe contact To test fire the unit to verify that it is working correctly depress the open flash button This button can also be used to dischargethe unit at the end of a shoot ing session prior to storage lf the flash unit has not been used for some time you should try a few test flashes to re activate the unit s capacitors This will en sure that full power is obtained right from the start of the...

Page 16: ...e SB 9 to Rl0 and R8 Super Nikonos III and other no hot shoe Flash UnitCoupler AS 1 Adapts the SB 9 to the Nikon F2 series and F cameras Hot shoecontact eliminates the needfor a sync cord the NikkormatFTr l Zoom Nikonos tr cameras whichhave ...

Page 17: ...cessory Shoe Adapts the SB 9 to the Nikkormat FTru camera To attach the shoe onto the Nikkormat FTN unscrewthe finder eyepiece of the camera Next slip the shoe in place and replacethe eyepiece www orphancameras com ...

Page 18: ...m to 0 6m at f 12 8 3 5mto 0 6m at f 4 when usinga film rated ASA 100 F number selector f 14 or f 2 8 when using a film rated ASA 100 Numberof flashes with 1m subjectdis tancesatf l4 for ASA 100 film Approx 55 when usingzinc carbon batteries Recycling time with lm subjectdistanceat f 1 4 f o r A S A 1 0 0 f i l m 9 1 3 s e c w h e n usingzinc carbonbatteries Dimensions Approx ggmmx 56mmx 24mm 106m...

Page 19: ...OMBINATION CHART Cordless Nikon F2 series cameras r 8 n t i i t A Ftasfr unit coupler rTII AS 1 N i k o n E L 2 N i k o n F M N o n N i k o n Nikkormat EL Nikkormat FT2 cameras with ELW FT3 hot shoe www orphancameras com ...

Page 20: ... 9 When o sync cord is used with light plug the sync cord into light before you mount the onto the comero the speed the speed speedlight Sync cord SC l0 ikon Rl 0 Rg Super Zoom F lash F uni t q adapter Xcontact r L N i k o n o sI I NikonosIII Non Nikon cameraswithout hot shoe t 9 ...

Page 21: ...any form oJ this booklet in whole or in part exceptfor brief quotati critical articlesor reviews may be made wi written authorization from the publishers NIPPON KOGAKU K K f Printed in Jaoan 7 1 11 AO 3 www orphancameras com ...

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