Operation Manual

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Using the Flash
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You can use the P-TTL auto flash with an AF540FGZ, AF360FGZ,
AF200FG or AF160FC flash unit.
1 Remove the cover of the hot shoe, and attach the external flash.
2 Turn on the camera and the external flash.
3 Set the external flash mode to [P-TTL].
4 Make sure that the external flash is fully charged, and then
take a picture.
With an AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ flash unit, you can discharge a flash to
take a picture at a shutter speed faster than 1/180 second.
1 Remove the cover of the hot shoe, and attach the external flash.
2 Set the mode dial to b or a.
3 Turn on the camera and the external flash.
4 Set the external flash sync mode to HSb (high-speed sync).
Using the P-TTL Auto Flash
• The P-TTL auto flash is only available with an AF540FGZ, AF360FGZ,
AF200FG or AF160FC flash unit.
• For details such as operation method and effective distance, refer to the
external flash manual.
• The flash does not discharge if the subject is bright enough when the flash
mode is set to C or i. Therefore, these modes may not be suitable for
daylight-sync shooting.
•Even if the K/i button is pressed, the built-in flash does not pop up when
an accessory is attached to the hot shoe of the camera.
Using the High-speed Sync Flash
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