Remote Slave Flash Mode - Metz MECABLITZ 44 AF-1 digital Manual De Instrucciones

8 Remote slave flash mode

SL
M
In slave mode, the flash unit supports the
wireless Nikon remote system and is also
compatible with the Nikon "Advanced
TTL
Wireless Lighting" system.
M SL
This means that one or more slave flash
units can be controlled remotely from a
TTL
master or controller flash unit on the
camera (e.g. mecablitz 58 AF-1N digi-
tal) or from the camera master.
Slave flash unit 44AF-1 is always set to
slave Group A and all remote channels
1, 2, 3 and 4.
The slave flash units must be able to
receive light from the master or controller
flash unit via the integrated sensor
remote use.
The flash unit in the camera can func-
tion as a master or controller flash unit
depending on camera type. Further
information regarding settings on the
master or controller flash unit can be
found in the respective operating
instructions.
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Configuration procedure for remote slave
flash mode
• Switch on the flash unit by pressing the
button
• Press the "SL"
unit to configure the remote slave SL
SL
M
flash mode.
The setting is effective immediately and
TTL
saved automatically.
Checking the remote flash mode
• Position the slave flash unit according
to subsequent shooting requirements.
A flash unit stand S60 (accessories)
should be used when setting up the
slave flash unit.
for
• Wait until all involved flash units are
ready. When flash readiness is achie-
ved for the slave units, the AF measu-
ring beam
• To release a test flash, press the manu-
al firing button
controller flash unit. The slave flash
units will respond with a test flash.
Should a slave not respond, adjust the
position of the slave so that the slave
sensor
master or controller flash unit.
.
button on the flash
will start flashing.
on the master or
can receive light from the