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...smell, immediately stop operation and remove the batteries to prevent the unit from catching on fire or melting. WARNINGS for the Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 and the Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 1 If corrosive liquids seep from the batteries and come in contact with your skin or clothes, wash immediately ... skin. 3 Never attempt to disassemble or repair the flash unit by those who use and to help prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or others. Then bring the flash unit to your local Nikon dealer or authorized service center for repair. 2 such ...
...smell, immediately stop operation and remove the batteries to prevent the unit from catching on fire or melting. WARNINGS for the Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 and the Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 1 If corrosive liquids seep from the batteries and come in contact with your skin or clothes, wash immediately ... skin. 3 Never attempt to disassemble or repair the flash unit by those who use and to help prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or others. Then bring the flash unit to your local Nikon dealer or authorized service center for repair. 2 such ...
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...that are penetrated by water or moisture are often not economically repairable. 7 Do not use requires a certified underwater housing. If the flash unit is operated in areas where there is touching a person or object. Underwater use the unit in this could damage their clothes igniting... and cause an accident. 9 Do not fire the flash unit directly into the eyes of flammable or explosive gas. Preparation 6 The flash unit should immediately remove the batteries from the speedlight and then bring the unit to your local Nikon dealer or authorized service center for repair.
...that are penetrated by water or moisture are often not economically repairable. 7 Do not use requires a certified underwater housing. If the flash unit is operated in areas where there is touching a person or object. Underwater use the unit in this could damage their clothes igniting... and cause an accident. 9 Do not fire the flash unit directly into the eyes of flammable or explosive gas. Preparation 6 The flash unit should immediately remove the batteries from the speedlight and then bring the unit to your local Nikon dealer or authorized service center for repair.
Instruction Manual
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...the batteries to short-circuit, leading to battery leakage, heat generation or an explosion. WARNINGS for the Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 and the Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 1 Do not touch the flash unit with wet hands, as necklaces and hair pins because such materials could cause an electric shock.... range, as this could cause the unit to explode or catch on fire or leaking corrosive liquids. 6 Do not point the Commander SU-800's commander transmit window directly into a fire, as this could cause the batteries to leak corrosive liquids, generate heat or explode. 2 Do...
...the batteries to short-circuit, leading to battery leakage, heat generation or an explosion. WARNINGS for the Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 and the Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 1 Do not touch the flash unit with wet hands, as necklaces and hair pins because such materials could cause an electric shock.... range, as this could cause the unit to explode or catch on fire or leaking corrosive liquids. 6 Do not point the Commander SU-800's commander transmit window directly into a fire, as this could cause the batteries to leak corrosive liquids, generate heat or explode. 2 Do...
Instruction Manual
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... using the SU-800 with cameras not compatible with the optional TTL Cord SC-30 (p. 109). 6 Keep your hand, or freely positioned by using CLS-compatible cameras, you can divide the Speedlight units into three groups and control the flash output independently...8226; The SU-800 features a Commander function that provides an overview of the Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800, which features the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS), provides a variety of wireless multiple flash and close -up flash operation is possible when the SU-800 is mounted on a CLS-compatible camera to control the SB-...
... using the SU-800 with cameras not compatible with the optional TTL Cord SC-30 (p. 109). 6 Keep your hand, or freely positioned by using CLS-compatible cameras, you can divide the Speedlight units into three groups and control the flash output independently...8226; The SU-800 features a Commander function that provides an overview of the Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800, which features the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS), provides a variety of wireless multiple flash and close -up flash operation is possible when the SU-800 is mounted on a CLS-compatible camera to control the SB-...
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... is a TTL auto flash mode in TTL (i-TTL) mode can be accomplished with compatible cameras, you change the aperture or composition, or zoom the lens in the appropriate flash exposure for the subject. Preparation Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) CLS offers various flash shooting possibilities by ambient light (p. 116). • Advanced Wireless Lighting The wireless multiple flash operation in...
... is a TTL auto flash mode in TTL (i-TTL) mode can be accomplished with compatible cameras, you change the aperture or composition, or zoom the lens in the appropriate flash exposure for the subject. Preparation Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) CLS offers various flash shooting possibilities by ambient light (p. 116). • Advanced Wireless Lighting The wireless multiple flash operation in...
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...-compatible cameras." • In this manual, the Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 is available online at an appropriate collection point. Symbol for using the Speedlight system. The following sites: • For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/ • For users in Europe and Africa: http://www.europe-nikon.com/support/ • For users in Asia, Oceania...
...-compatible cameras." • In this manual, the Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 is available online at an appropriate collection point. Symbol for using the Speedlight system. The following sites: • For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/ • For users in Europe and Africa: http://www.europe-nikon.com/support/ • For users in Asia, Oceania...
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... accessories 18 SU-800's LCD panel and icons 20 • Wireless multiple flash operation in the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS 26 Flash operation using the Nikon Close-up Speedlight Commander Kit R1C1 (Used with Nikon CLS-compatible cameras 27 • Procedures for close-up flash operation 28 • Procedures for Commander flash operation 38 Preparation Flash operation using the R1C1 Flash operation using the...
... accessories 18 SU-800's LCD panel and icons 20 • Wireless multiple flash operation in the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS 26 Flash operation using the Nikon Close-up Speedlight Commander Kit R1C1 (Used with Nikon CLS-compatible cameras 27 • Procedures for close-up flash operation 28 • Procedures for Commander flash operation 38 Preparation Flash operation using the R1C1 Flash operation using the...
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...flash operation 66 • Overview of close-up flash operation 68 • Procedures for close-up flash operation 70 Details on Commander flash operation and shooting procedures (Used with CLS-compatible cameras) • Commander flash operation 80 • Overview of Commander flash operation 82 • Procedures for Commander flash ... 103 • Flash shooting with the Diffuser SW-12 and Flexible Arm Clip SW-C1 105 • Flash shooting with Speedlight Stand AS-20 107 Flash shooting using SLR cameras not compatible with CLS • Overview of close-up flash operation (using cords...
...flash operation 66 • Overview of close-up flash operation 68 • Procedures for close-up flash operation 70 Details on Commander flash operation and shooting procedures (Used with CLS-compatible cameras) • Commander flash operation 80 • Overview of Commander flash operation 82 • Procedures for Commander flash ... 103 • Flash shooting with the Diffuser SW-12 and Flexible Arm Clip SW-C1 105 • Flash shooting with Speedlight Stand AS-20 107 Flash shooting using SLR cameras not compatible with CLS • Overview of close-up flash operation (using cords...
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... on Speedlight care 124 • Notes on batteries 125 • Troubleshooting 126 • Specifications 130 • Index 132 Preparation Flash operation using the R1C1 Flash operation using the R1 Functions and use of the SU-800 Functions and use of the SB-R200 Details on close-up flash operation and shooting procedures Details on Commander flash operation and...
... on Speedlight care 124 • Notes on batteries 125 • Troubleshooting 126 • Specifications 130 • Index 132 Preparation Flash operation using the R1C1 Flash operation using the R1 Functions and use of the SU-800 Functions and use of the SB-R200 Details on close-up flash operation and shooting procedures Details on Commander flash operation and...
Instruction Manual
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... 3 and set the group of the remote flash unit(s) to group A when performing wireless multiple flash with a Nikon D70-Series camera's built-in flash as a Commander, otherwise the remote flash unit(s) will not fire. With SLR cameras incompatible with CLS Use the TTL Cord SC-30 (optional) to connect the SU-800 and the SB-R200 (p. 109). COOLPIX...
... 3 and set the group of the remote flash unit(s) to group A when performing wireless multiple flash with a Nikon D70-Series camera's built-in flash as a Commander, otherwise the remote flash unit(s) will not fire. With SLR cameras incompatible with CLS Use the TTL Cord SC-30 (optional) to connect the SU-800 and the SB-R200 (p. 109). COOLPIX...
Instruction Manual
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... to attach the Dedicated Adapter Ring UR-5 (optional) to the AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D lens, then attach the SX-1 to the weight of the flash head. Lens UR-5 SY-1-72 SX-1 Notes on using an AF Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8D lens Autofocus operation is possible if you attach the...
... to attach the Dedicated Adapter Ring UR-5 (optional) to the AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D lens, then attach the SX-1 to the weight of the flash head. Lens UR-5 SY-1-72 SX-1 Notes on using an AF Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8D lens Autofocus operation is possible if you attach the...
Instruction Manual
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...-800 or SU-800 with Commander function. *1 The optional TTL Cord SC-30 is not required. 15 Nikon Close- Close-up up Speedlight Commander Kit R1C1 should read through this instruction manual. Preparation Confirm receipt of the Nikon Close-up Speedlight Remote Kit R1 Commander CLS-compatible cameras with Commander function. Refer to each kit. Products Available flash Usable cameras operations Nikon Close- SU-800...
...-800 or SU-800 with Commander function. *1 The optional TTL Cord SC-30 is not required. 15 Nikon Close- Close-up up Speedlight Commander Kit R1C1 should read through this instruction manual. Preparation Confirm receipt of the Nikon Close-up Speedlight Remote Kit R1 Commander CLS-compatible cameras with Commander function. Refer to each kit. Products Available flash Usable cameras operations Nikon Close- SU-800...
Instruction Manual
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... Speedlight Kit Case SS-MS1 Commander SU-800 16 WCIROEMLMEASSNDSEPREESDUL-8IG00HT Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 Soft Case SS-SU800 for SU-800 Nikon Close-up Speedlight Commander Kit R1C1 Nikon Close-up Speedlight Remote Kit R1 WCIOREMLMEASNSDSEPREESDUL-I8G0H0T Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 Soft Case SS-SU800 for SU-800 Attachment Ring SX-1 34 2 1 C B A ON/OFF WISRPEELEEDSLSIGRHETMOTSEB-R200 IR Panel for Built-in Flash SG-3IR Soft Case SS-SX1 for SX-1 Wireless Remote Speedlight...
... Speedlight Kit Case SS-MS1 Commander SU-800 16 WCIROEMLMEASSNDSEPREESDUL-8IG00HT Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 Soft Case SS-SU800 for SU-800 Nikon Close-up Speedlight Commander Kit R1C1 Nikon Close-up Speedlight Remote Kit R1 WCIOREMLMEASNSDSEPREESDUL-I8G0H0T Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 Soft Case SS-SU800 for SU-800 Attachment Ring SX-1 34 2 1 C B A ON/OFF WISRPEELEEDSLSIGRHETMOTSEB-R200 IR Panel for Built-in Flash SG-3IR Soft Case SS-SX1 for SX-1 Wireless Remote Speedlight...
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Preparation AS-20 Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 Attachment Ring SX-1 Adapter Ring Set Extreme Close-Up Positioning Adapter SW-11 for SB-R200 Color Filter Holder SZ-1 Color Filter Set SJ-R200 (for SB-R200 package) Speedlight Stand AS-20 IR Panel for Built-in Flash SG-3IR Flexible Arm Clip SW-C1...
Preparation AS-20 Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 Attachment Ring SX-1 Adapter Ring Set Extreme Close-Up Positioning Adapter SW-11 for SB-R200 Color Filter Holder SZ-1 Color Filter Set SJ-R200 (for SB-R200 package) Speedlight Stand AS-20 IR Panel for Built-in Flash SG-3IR Flexible Arm Clip SW-C1...
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...reset all settings (selected by the Commander/Close-up mode, press to set . To avoid accidental firing or a malfunction when carrying the SU-800 in groups A and B to fire or to their default values. Using the SU-800 in low light Press any button on the SU-800 to turn off . to display another... sec. The LCD panel will blink and can be set the flash units in your camera bag, turn the illuminator on (when the SU-800's power is on), and it will remain lit for about 16 seconds. • The SU-800's control button illuminator comes on when the camera's LCD panel illuminator is ...
...reset all settings (selected by the Commander/Close-up mode, press to set . To avoid accidental firing or a malfunction when carrying the SU-800 in groups A and B to fire or to their default values. Using the SU-800 in low light Press any button on the SU-800 to turn off . to display another... sec. The LCD panel will blink and can be set the flash units in your camera bag, turn the illuminator on (when the SU-800's power is on), and it will remain lit for about 16 seconds. • The SU-800's control button illuminator comes on when the camera's LCD panel illuminator is ...
Instruction Manual
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... close-up flash operation Display in TTL mode 1 Wireless Flash A control signal is sent from the SU-800 to the remote flash units such as the SB-R200. 2 Close-up Mode Close-up function is connected to give the correct exposure. 5 Auto FP High-Speed Sync Auto FP High-Speed Sync. Speedlight parts, their functions, and accessories SU-800's LCD panel...
... close-up flash operation Display in TTL mode 1 Wireless Flash A control signal is sent from the SU-800 to the remote flash units such as the SB-R200. 2 Close-up Mode Close-up function is connected to give the correct exposure. 5 Auto FP High-Speed Sync Auto FP High-Speed Sync. Speedlight parts, their functions, and accessories SU-800's LCD panel...
Instruction Manual
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...-Assist Illuminator is automatically controlled for each group. 8 Flash Output Level Compensation Value Flash output level compensation value. 9 Manual Flash Output Level Represents flash output level for a well-balanced exposure of imperceptible preflashes. 3 TTL Mode Measuring the flash illumination reflected back from the SU-800 to the remote flash units such as the SB-R200. 2 Commander Mode Commander function is activated. 3 Low...
...-Assist Illuminator is automatically controlled for each group. 8 Flash Output Level Compensation Value Flash output level compensation value. 9 Manual Flash Output Level Represents flash output level for a well-balanced exposure of imperceptible preflashes. 3 TTL Mode Measuring the flash illumination reflected back from the SU-800 to the remote flash units such as the SB-R200. 2 Commander Mode Commander function is activated. 3 Low...
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... are simultaneously pressed (two-button reset) for about 16 seconds. • The SU-800's control button illuminator comes on when the camera's LCD panel illuminator is turned on. • The control button illuminator goes out when the shutter is released. Characteristics of the ...Speedlight parts, their functions, and accessories 8 Using Cords The SU-800 is connected to turn the illuminator on (when the SU-800's power is on cameras not compatible with the aperture and light output level (guide number). This indicator blinks if the SB-R200 is not correctly connected. 9 Flash...
... are simultaneously pressed (two-button reset) for about 16 seconds. • The SU-800's control button illuminator comes on when the camera's LCD panel illuminator is turned on. • The control button illuminator goes out when the shutter is released. Characteristics of the ...Speedlight parts, their functions, and accessories 8 Using Cords The SU-800 is connected to turn the illuminator on (when the SU-800's power is on cameras not compatible with the aperture and light output level (guide number). This indicator blinks if the SB-R200 is not correctly connected. 9 Flash...
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...green lamp blinks when battery power is on. Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 Preparation 9 10 11 1 34 2 1 C B A 2 12 8 ON/OFF 7 WISRPEELEEDSLISGRHETMSOBT-ER200 3 13 4 14 5 LOCK 5 6 1 [CHANNEL] select dial Sets the communication channel through which the Commander and SB-R200 units exchange data (p. 35). 2 [... firing or a malfunction when carrying the SB-R200 in your camera bag, turn the power on or off the flash unit. 9 TTL cord terminal Connects the SU-800 to the SB-R200 via a cord when used with cameras that are not compatible with CLS (p. 110). 10...
...green lamp blinks when battery power is on. Wireless Remote Speedlight SB-R200 Preparation 9 10 11 1 34 2 1 C B A 2 12 8 ON/OFF 7 WISRPEELEEDSLISGRHETMSOBT-ER200 3 13 4 14 5 LOCK 5 6 1 [CHANNEL] select dial Sets the communication channel through which the Commander and SB-R200 units exchange data (p. 35). 2 [... firing or a malfunction when carrying the SB-R200 in your camera bag, turn the power on or off the flash unit. 9 TTL cord terminal Connects the SU-800 to the SB-R200 via a cord when used with cameras that are not compatible with CLS (p. 110). 10...
Instruction Manual
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...toward the optical axis to the front of the lens for Built-in flash (such as a Commander (p. 50). Extreme Close-Up Positioning Adapter SW-11 The SW-11 can be used to hold a Diffuser. AS-20 Speedlight Stand AS-20 The AS-20 can be attached to create lighting effects...can be used to freely position and steady the SB-R200. Speedlight mounting shoe Tripod socket IR Panel for mounting the Attachment Ring SX-1. You can be attached to a camera's hot shoe when a Nikon digital camera's built-in Flash SG-3IR The SG-3IR can slide the SB-R200 freely ...
...toward the optical axis to the front of the lens for Built-in flash (such as a Commander (p. 50). Extreme Close-Up Positioning Adapter SW-11 The SW-11 can be used to hold a Diffuser. AS-20 Speedlight Stand AS-20 The AS-20 can be attached to create lighting effects...can be used to freely position and steady the SB-R200. Speedlight mounting shoe Tripod socket IR Panel for mounting the Attachment Ring SX-1. You can be attached to a camera's hot shoe when a Nikon digital camera's built-in Flash SG-3IR The SG-3IR can slide the SB-R200 freely ...