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Page 3: ...t designed to use as your primary on camera flash or as a master or slave unit in a wireless multiple flash system Before using your new ProMaster FL190 flash please read this User Guide and your came...

Page 4: ...ber of 190 58m at 100 iso Automatic Manual Power Zoom provides flash coverage from 24 105mm 14mm when using built in wide panel either controlled by your camera in the automatic mode or set manually a...

Page 5: ...le this function in the custom settings menu Power Save Mode conserves your battery power Duration can be set in the Custom Settings Menu Function Memory automatically saves your last flash setup when...

Page 6: ...4 Mounting foot 5 Locking pin 6 Catch light reflector panel retracted 7 Wide panel retracted 8 Contact cover 9 Flash foot contacts 10 PC Terminal 11 Mini flash stand storage pocket 12 Mini flash stand...

Page 7: ...ting foot s lock lever 22 Lock release button 23 Dust and water resistant shield 24 Bounce angle scale 25 Bounce lock release button 26 Rear curtain sync shortcut button Canon ISO Aperture value butto...

Page 8: ...LCD PANEL 6 iTTL ETTL flash mode...

Page 9: ...er Install the batteries Make sure the and battery contacts are properly oriented as shown by the diagram inside the battery compartment Close the battery compartment cover and slide it as shown by th...

Page 10: ...the way into the camera s hot shoe Secure the flash by sliding the lock lever on the mounting foot to the right When the lock lever clicks into place it will be locked To detach the flash press the lo...

Page 11: ...ries with fresh AA batteries M Mode allows you to set the flash output from 1 128 power to 1 1 full power in 1 3 stop increments In the M Mode use a hand held flash meter to determine the required fla...

Page 12: ...the MODE button until Multi is displayed on the LCD Press the select button and use the select dial to adjust flash output the number of flashes and firing frequency Once these are set press the Selec...

Page 13: ...of these features i TTL Mode Flash for Nikon In the i TTL mode the FL190 supports Flash Exposure Compensation FEC Flash Exposure Bracketing FEB Rear Second Curtain Sync and Flash Exposure Compensatio...

Page 14: ...zoom position of your lens To set the zoom position manually press the ZOOM button The Zoom indicator on the LCD will flash Rotate the Select Dial until the desired zoom coverage is displayed on the...

Page 15: ...13 C Fn Custom Function for Canon Model You can customize the features of the FL190 to suit your shooting preferences You do this with Custom Functions Setting...

Page 16: ...el Flash exposure metering setting Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled 60 minutes 10 minutes Within 8 hours Within 1 hour Speedlite button and dial Speedlite dial only 2 minutes DEFAULT 5 minutes 10 min...

Page 17: ...V Enabled Disabled C Fn 00 C Fn 01 C Fn 02 C Fn 03 C Fn 04 C Fn 05 C Fn 06 C Fn 07 Repeat the main flash unit flash mode Flash compensation under auto flash Enable or disable the power zoom function M...

Page 18: ...dial Speedlite dial only 2 minutes 5 minutes 10 minutes 30 minutes 1 hour 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5 hours OFF ON NO Customize the default recovery setting Auto power off Sleep mode C Fn 08 C Fn 09 C F...

Page 19: ...to set Press the Select Set button The setting number will flash Rotate the Select Dial until the desired setting number appears Press the Select Set button to confirm your choice Sound Prompt If the...

Page 20: ...he charging to be complete Beep Three Times Possible under exposure Adjust the exposure Twice compensation or change the shooting conditions Beep Beep Beep Possible over exposure Adjust exposure setti...

Page 21: ...e flash icon will appear and OFF flashes on the LCD Use the select dial to choose Master then press the Select Set button to confirm To set the channel or power ratio press the ZOOM button until the d...

Page 22: ...lash output of each group press the ZOOM button until RATIO flashes on the LCD Rotate the Select Dial until A B flashes Press the Select Set button to confirm the setting Rotate the Select Dial to cho...

Page 23: ...the output of group A vs group B The output of group C can be adjusted by pressing the Select Set button until C flashes Then rotate the Select Dial to adjust the output of group C 3 stops in 1 3 sto...

Page 24: ...22 Multi Flash Wireless Lighting Configurations...

Page 25: ...S1 Mode When the flash is in S1 mode it will fire in sync with the first flash from the master flash To use this mode correctly the master flash should be set to manual and without using any red eye r...

Page 26: ...V Lock Nikon Set the AE L AF L function as FV Lock on the camera before using this function Center your subject in the center of the viewfinder of your camera and then press the AE L key or AF L key T...

Page 27: ...a softer more pleasing light Pull out the built in wide angle diffuser catchlight panel assembly To use the wide angle diffuser fold down to cover the flash lens and push the catchlight reflector back...

Page 28: ...de or you turn the flash off during idle periods to conserve battery use Don t forget to reset your flash to the normal setting when you are done with your shoot Alternately you can reset the FL190 to...

Page 29: ...r curtain sync function For rear curtain sync settings refer to your camera instructions You can turn on or turn off the rear curtain sync by pressing the rear curtain sync key on the flash Note When...

Page 30: ...focal length will differ depending on the camera s image size The flash automatically recognizes the EOS DIGITAL camera s image size and automatically sets the flash coverage for lens focal lengths fr...

Page 31: ...0 180 Left and Right Flash Exposure Compensation Manual FEB 6 stops in 1 3 stop increments Multi flash 1 199 Hz Rear curtain Sync Yes Flash Exposure Confirmation Yes Recycling time Approx 0 1 5 sec W...

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Page 33: ...ch the flash s mounting foot securely to the camera 4 The electrical contacts of the flash and camera are dirty Clean the contacts The slave unit does not fire 1 The slave s wireless mode is not set t...

Page 34: ...or overexposed 1 There was a highly reflective object glass window etc in the picture Use FE lock 2 The subject looks very dark or very bright Set flash exposure compensation For a dark subject set a...

Page 35: ...batteries after a period of sustained continuous firing of the flash the batteries may become warm or hot This is normal however you should take care when handling the batteries Always switch off the...

Page 36: ...ed and the recycling time will increase to about 8 to 20 seconds If this occurs allow a rest time of about 15 minutes and the flash recycling time will return to normal If you use a commercially avail...

Page 37: ...ITIONAL GUARANTEE If for any reason this ProMaster product fails within ONE YEAR of the date of purchase return this product to your ProMaster dealer and it will be exchanged for you at no charge ProM...

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