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press the SEL button to stop the display blinking. 

b. 

To change the film speed: Press MODE to select the 

ISO

, then press the SEL button to make the 

indicator for the aperture value blink. Press the + or – button and set the desired film speed, then 
press the SEL button once again. You will need to press the MODE button several times to return to 
the slave mode. 

8. Press the SEL button several times to make the display stop blinking. 
9. Place the slave unit in the desired location. Do not place the slave unit within the picture area. 

10. After confirming that all flash units are fully charged, press the shutter button to take the picture. 

 

When the EF-610 DG SUPER is fully charged, the AF Auxiliary Light will blink. 

 

The flash will not fire if the 

EF-610 DG SUPER

 is attached to the camera body while it is in the Slave 

Mode setting.

 

 

DESIGNATED SLAVE FLASH 

If using two or more EF-610 DG Super flash units, you can designate which flash will fire together by using 
the channel settings. In this mode, one flash unit will be used as the Slave Controller and the others for 
firing as Slaves. 

 

  Setting the Slave Flash unit(s) for firing   

1. Attach the slave unit to the camera body. 
2. Set the camera’s exposure mode to S or M.   
3. Set the shutter speed to 1/30 or slower. (The slave controller unit (Master Flash) will transmit the 

designated signal before the others fire. Thus if you use a shutter speed faster than 1/30, the firing flash 
units will not be synchronized.) 

4. Switch “ON” the flash unit and press the camera’s shutter button 

halfway. (The aperture value and film speed are now automatically 
transmitted to the slave flash unit.) 

5. Remove the slave flash unit from the camera.     
6. Press the MODE button and select the 

 / 

. (Slave Mode) 

7. Press the SEL button to make the channel display indicator blink. 
8. Press the + or – button to set the channel number. (

C1 

or 

C2

9. Press the SEL button to make the output amount display indicator of the flash blink. 

10. Press the + or – button to set the flash output amount. 

 

Set the flash power by setting the distance indicator on the LCD panel to coincide as closely as possible 
with the actual distance from the slave flash to the subject. If the actual distance is out of range, you 
need to change the aperture value.   

11. Press the SEL button several times to make the display stop blinking. 
12. Place the slave unit in the desired location. Do not place the slave unit within the picture area. 

 

  Setting for Slave Controller unit 

 

13. Attach the Slave Controller flash unit to the camera body. 
14. Press the MODE button and select the 

 (Slave Mode). 

15. Press the SEL button to make the channel display indicator blink. 
16. Press the + or – button to set the same channel number as that set 

on the firing flash unit. 

17. Press the SEL button to make the flash output amount display 

indicator blink. 

18. Press the + button so the 

  mark is displayed and blinking. 

19. Press the SEL button twice to make the display stop blinking. 
20. After confirming that all flash units are fully charged, press the shutter button to take the picture. 

 

When the firing flash unit of EF-610 DG Super is fully charged, the AF Auxiliary Light will blink. 

 

As the slave control using is in 

  mode, the aperture on the slave control unit can not be changed. 

 

The Slave Controller unit functions only to control the slave unit. 

 

Summary of Contents for EF-610 - EO-ETTL II

Page 1: ...F18E10081 E L E C T R O N I C F L A S H EF 610DG SUPER EO ETTL II INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ...C ESPAÑOL El logotipo CE es una directiva de conformidad con la Comunidad Europea CE ITALIANO Questo è il marchio di conformità alle direttive della comunità Europea CE SVENSKA CE märket betyder att varan blivit godkänd av EU s gemensamma kvalitetsnorm DANSK CE mærket er i overensstemmelse med de gældende regler i EU PORTUGUÊS A marca CE garante a conformidade com as normas estabelecidas pela Comu...

Page 3: ...ctical to repair internal electrical components damaged by water Never subject the flash and camera to shock dust high temperature or humidity These factors might cause fire or malfunctioning of your equipment When the flash is subjected to sudden temperature change as when the flash unit is brought from a cold exterior to warm interior condensation might form inside In such a case place your equi...

Page 4: ...ries if it takes more than 30seconds to light the Ready Lamp To assure proper electrical contact clean the battery terminals before installing the batteries Ni Cad or Ni MH batteries do not have standardized contacts If you use Ni Cad or Ni MH batteries please confirm that the battery contacts touch the battery compartment properly To prevent battery explosion leakage or overheating use four new A...

Page 5: ...ition ATTACHING AND REMOVING THE FLASH TO AND FROM THE CAMERA Be sure to turn off the Power Switch then insert the Shoe Base into the hot shoe on the camera and turn the Shoe Locking Ring until it is tight When you attach or remove the flash grasp the bottom of the flash to prevent damage to the shoe foot and the camera s hot shoe If the camera s built in flash is set in up position please close i...

Page 6: ...in the effective distance range indicated on the LCD panel 5 Press the shutter button after the flash is fully charged Note When the flash is fully charged the ready light in the viewfinder appears When the camera receives the appropriate exposure the ETTL TTL mark on the LCD panel will appear for 5 seconds If this indication does not appear the flash illumination is not sufficent for that situati...

Page 7: ...h mode you can set the flash power level from 1 1 full to 1 128 power in one step increments 1 Set the camera s exposure mode to M 2 Press the MODE button on the flash unit to select M 3 The flash power output value blinks when you press the SEL button 4 Press or button to set the desired flash power output 5 The manual flash output display will stop blinking and remain displayed after you press t...

Page 8: ...subject is located within the effective distance indicated on the LCD panel 8 Confirm the mark is in the viewfinder of the camera and then you can take the picture With high speed sync the Guide Number changes depending on the shutter speed The flash range will be shorter ie Guide Number will be smaller when the shutter speed is faster Refer to table 2 on the last page Selecting shutter speeds slo...

Page 9: ...onfirming that the Ready Light of the flash is illuminated To cancel exposure compensation please start from step 1 and choose 0 on display FB Flash Exposure Bracketing With FB you can get bracketed flash shots of the subject while the ambient exposure level remains constant The bracketed flash shots can be taken in the sequence of correct exposure under exposure and over exposure up to 3 stops in...

Page 10: ...e for bouncing the flash otherwise the image s colour may be incorrect Depending on the reflecting surface the subject distance and other factors the effective distance range for the TTL AUTO may change Please check for correct exposure confirmation ETTL or TTL mark on the LCD panel after releasing the shutter CLOSE UP EXPOSURES Bounce flash can be tilted 7 downward for close ups The Flash will be...

Page 11: ...t the ETTL mark 2 Press the SEL button several times to make the channel indicator blink 3 Press the or button to set the channel to the same number C1 C4 as the master unit 4 Press the SEL button several times to stop the blinking If the channel number of the Master and Slave flashguns are different the Slave will not fire Please set the same number for Master and Slave Slave Unit ID Setting When...

Page 12: ...unit Set the Master unit as follow 1 Please set the Master Flash unit firing mode to OFF see Mater Flash ON OFF setting 2 Press the MODE button to Select the ETTL mark 3 Press the SEL button several times to make the flash ratio indicator blink 4 Press the or button and select Blinking 5 Press the SEL button to make flash ratio value blink 6 Press the or button to set the flash ratio 7 Press the S...

Page 13: ...ettings on the Slave units Wireless Flash Exposure Bracketing FB 1 First set the flash to the Wireless Flash Mode 2 On the Master Unit press the SEL button several times to make the mark blink 3 Press the or button and set the flash exposure compensation amount 4 Press the SEL button several times to make the indicator stop blinking 5 The remainder of procedure for setting wireless FB is the same ...

Page 14: ...7 Press the or button to set the flash count 8 Press the SEL button to make the display stop blinking The firing frequency and flash count will be the same for all slave units SLAVE FLASH When selecting this mode with the MODE button make sure that the flash indicator mode ETTL M MULTI is not displayed NORMAL SLAVE FLASH Even if the EF 610 DG SUPER is not attached to the camera body you can fire t...

Page 15: ...value and film speed are now automatically transmitted to the slave flash unit 5 Remove the slave flash unit from the camera 6 Press the MODE button and select the Slave Mode 7 Press the SEL button to make the channel display indicator blink 8 Press the or button to set the channel number C1 or C2 9 Press the SEL button to make the output amount display indicator of the flash blink 10 Press the or...

Page 16: ...nic Equipment in Private Households ENGLISH Disposal of used Electrical Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the product in the manual warranty and or on the packaging indicates that this product must not be treated as household waste Instead it should be handed over to the appropriate collection point fo...

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