Switching The Flash Unit On And Off; Automatic Unit Shut-Off / Auto Off - Metz MECABLITZ 44 AF-1 digital Manual De Instrucciones

explosion in event of improper use of
batteries.
Always replace all batteries with the
same high-quality brand batteries of the
same capacity. Used batteries and
rechargeable batteries should not be
disposed of with domestic waste.
Do your bit for the environment and
dispose of used batteries/rechargeable
batteries at designated collections points.
3.3 Switching the flash unit
on and off
• Switch on the flash unit by pressing the
button
The unit will revert to the last operating
mode and the LED display will light up
accordingly.
The button flashes red in standby
mode. Switch off the flash unit by pres-
sing the button until all LED
displays are off.
In the event that the flash unit will not
be required for a longer period of time,
we recommend switching the unit off by
pressing the button and removing
the power supply (batteries, rechargea-
ble batteries).
3.4 Automatic unit shut-off / Auto
OFF
The flash unit is configured so that
3 minutes after -
• switching on,
• triggering the flash,
• lightly depressing the camera shutter
release,
• switching off the camera flash mete-
ring system...
...it switches to standby mode (Auto
OFF) in order to both save energy and
avoid any unintentional draining of the
SL
M
power source.
The button
TTL
mode.
The flash unit shuts off completely
approx. 1 hour after last use.
Automatic shut-off is not active in slave
mode.
The operational settings last used are
retained following automatic shut-off
and are immediately reinstated when the
unit is switched back on.
To use the wake up function, simply
press any button for approx. 1 second
or lightly depress the camera shutter.
flashes in standby
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