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Basic Wireless E-TTL 

Operation 

(2) 

Camera operation 

(3) 

Checking the 

(4) 

Wireless operation test 

Set the 

for  normal flash 

pilot lamp and 

operation. 

ready status 

With the EOS-3, make sure the 

f l a s h   r a t i o   control 

lamp is off.  (If necessary, press 
the 

button to turn  it 

off.) 

If 

the flash  ratio control 

is on,  t h e  Speedlite  may 

not fire or  a  correct  exposure 

m a y   not  be  a t t a i n e d .   After 
turning off  the flash ratio con- 

trol lamp, set the main switch 

prevent 

Check  that the 

pilot  lamp 

P r e s s   t h e  

pilot  l a m p  

ratio control lamp from  light- 
ing inadvertantly. 

is on and that the slave is ready. 

(which also functions a s  

t e s t  

When  the slave is  ready to fire, its 

transmission button). 

AF-assist beam  emitter flashes a t  

If everything is 

OK, 

A  will fire 

followed by slave 

( a t  

1/64 

output). 

If  the 

docs  not 

t h e  slave's 

or distance 

toward the 

and 

it 

When  t h e  

pilot lamp 

lights and the 

icon lights in 

t h e  c a m e r a  viewfinder, they 
i n d i c a t e   t h a t   t h e  

is 

ready for  remote  transmission. 
They do  not indicate t h a t  the 

slave is ready (recharged). 

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Содержание Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2

Страница 1: ...C O P Y...

Страница 2: ...ept I ype A models the ST E2 can be used only for manual flash and multi flash photography See pages 23 to 27 in this booklet and the Speedlite 550EX Instructions Symbols used in this Instructions boo...

Страница 3: ...cations should be made you could be required to stop operation of the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to conlply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to part 15 16...

Страница 4: ...or Channel intl cat r PILOT I ilot I im Shoc l t k slider trnnsmission button High speed synr FI fl 0 Turns off thr 11rnr er I Turns on thr po rer HOLD Retains the cur rent settings u hilo thr switch...

Страница 5: ...tact may result Before installing the battery wipe the battery contacts with a clean cloth When to replace the battery Replace the battery if it takes 30 sec or longer for the red pilot lamp to light...

Страница 6: ...alteration of transmitter settings When transmission is possible 2 the pilot lamp lights in red and the 5 icon lights in the camera viewfinder 0When the 5 icon lights in the camera viewfinder it indic...

Страница 7: ...owing loop 1 2 3 4 1 The ST E2 and Speedlite 550EX Set the wireless selector to 1 SLAVE HereinaRer a Speedlite 550EX set to this mode will be called a slave The zoom setting is set automat ically to a...

Страница 8: ...of ST E2 and slave Attach the slave to the mini stand equipped with tripod socket which comes with the 550EX Turn the Speedlite s body bounce feature so that the slave sensor fhccs toward thc ST EZ In...

Страница 9: ...revent the lash Check that the ST E2 s pilot lamp Press the ST E2 s pilot lamp ratio control lamp from light ing inadvertantly is on and that the slave is ready which also functions a s a test When th...

Страница 10: ...y panel If the slave is in t h e S E Save Energy mode press ing the ST E2 s test trans mission button will cancel it When you press the shutter button halfway and activate t h e camera s exposure mete...

Страница 11: ...taken As a n example two slaves a r e used here one positioned on the left and the other on the right of the subject All t h e slaves s e t a t t h e s a m e channel fire a t the same output controlle...

Страница 12: ...u t p u t the lighting balance 15ni 49 2ft flash ratio was adjusted by plac i n g t h e slaves a t different dis tances to the subject However with Multi Flash with Slave ID and Flash Ratio Settings t...

Страница 13: ...ve s SEL SET button to select 2 Press the or but ton to set the slave ID to A 3 Press the SELISET button to register the slave ID The slave ID stops blinking and stays on 4 Follow the same procedure f...

Страница 14: ...TTL autoflash metering controls the flash output to obtain a correct page 26 exposure Check that the ST E2 s main Press the 4 or b but switch is set to c I then ton to select the desired flash press...

Страница 15: ...I 39 The ST E2 can transmit wireless signals only toward the front Therefore the slaves cannot be positioned behind the camera Otherwise they will not be able to pick up the ST E2 s wireless control...

Страница 16: ...erly point c d 3t L C ST E2 l hc Ilr shratio h lu Ihcrr srt hut thc slave ID has hrrn set to C 1 Iic r rner l is not I I KOS 3 The sla e is in the SE mode You prcssrd the shutter button halfway and th...

Страница 17: ...rmatiun lamp ltghts in green for 9 sec Cancels when thc test transmission buttun or FE lock button is pressed to turn on t h slave unit Infrared pulse Indoors Approx 12 15 meters139 4 49 2 ft Ontdrmrs...

Страница 18: ...C O P Y...

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