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10 Flash Profiles: Choosing, Learning and Copying
10.1 Choosing Flash Profile from V6
To let V6 (TX) to remotely control the power of a particular flash model, choose the appropriate
flash profile from V6 RX to match.
1. Switch on V6 in RX mode.
2. Press
Menu
, then turn the selection dial to <CHOOSE FLASH>. Press
OK
.
3. Turn the selection dial until the LCD shows your flash model. Press
OK
.
4. Connect the flash unit to V6 and your flash will be ready for remote control. The flash
profile will be applied until you choose another flash profile.
10.2 Learning Custom Flash Profile
If your flash model is not included in the list I but supports Analogue TTL, use V6 to learn the
flash profile. Make sure that your flash is compatible to the V6 flash profile learning feature
(check Section 7.1.2).
1. Switch on one of your V6 in RX mode.
2. Set up your flash on V6 Multi System Shoe. Put V6 together with your flash facing a
white non-reflective surface at 1 meter distance in a dark environment.
(
Fig. 12
)
3. Press
Menu
, then turn the selection dial to <FLASH SET UP>. Press
OK
.
4. Turn the selection dial to <START>. Press
OK
again.
5. LCD screen will show <SET MAX GN> and the default number 45. Turn the selection
dial until the LCD screen shows the maximum Guide Number of your flash. Press
OK
.
(ADD LCD screen shot)
6. LCD screen will show <SET MANUAL 1/2>. Switch your flash to Manual mode at 1/2
power and press
OK
(marked with GO on LCD). V6 will trigger your flash a few times
for learning.
7. Once your flash stop firing, the LCD screen will show <SET MANUAL 1/4>. Repeat and