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Slow synchronisation SLOW is set on
the camera (see camera’s operating
instructions)! Use a tripod when
shooting with slow shutter speeds to
avoid blurred images!
13.1 Using a tripod
The tripod thread
of the flash unit
may only be used for setting up the
flash unit as a slave unit without
camera.
If the camera has a mecablitz 15MS-1
digital attached to it, only then the tri-
pod thread on the camera may be
used to mount it on a tripod.
14 Care and maintenance
Remove any dirt and dust with a soft,
dry cloth. Do not use any cleaning
agents – plastic components could be
damaged.
14.1 Firmware update
The firmware for the flash unit can be
updated via the USB socket
and
conform to the functions of future
cameras (firmware update).
You can find out more by visiting the
Metz homepage: www.metz.de
14.2 Reset
The flash unit can be reset to factory
settings.
Resetting flash unit to factory settings
(RESET)
• Switch-on the flash unit with the
main switch
.
• Keep the black button on the flash
unit on the left pressed until
“FACTORY SETTINGS” appears in
the display:
• Press the button
and switch-on
(YES) “FACTORY SETTINGS”.
• Confirm “FACTORY SETTINGS” by
pressing the
button.
The display flashes: The flash unit is
reset to the state when it was delive-
red.
• When the flash unit has been reset
to the state when it was delivered,
the following message appears as
confirmation in display:
OK
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R E S E T
OK
FA C T O R Y
S E T T I N G S
N O
Y E S
OK
FA C T O R Y
S E T T I N G S
N O
Y E S
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S E L
S E L E C T
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