9. Flash
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Connecting a Synchro Cable to the Flash Synchro Socket
You can use a commercially available external flash by connecting a
synchro cable to the flash synchro socket.
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Rotate the flash synchro socket cap in
the direction of the arrow to remove.
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Be careful not to lose the flash synchro
socket cap.
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Connect the synchro cable to the flash
synchro socket.
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The socket has a lock screw to prevent the
cable from falling off.
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For the connection, refer to the operating instructions for the synchro cable.
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Use an external flash with a synchronisation voltage of 250 V or less.
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Do not use the synchro cables with the length of 3 m (9.8 feet) or more.
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The flash synchro socket has no polarity. You can use a synchro cable
regardless of its polarity.
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In the [
] mode, the flash synchro socket is used to synchronise time
codes with an external device. (
) Do not connect an external flash to the
flash synchro socket when set to the [
] mode. Doing so may cause a
malfunction in the camera.
