Metz 45 SCA386 for Bronica ETRsi TTL module User manual

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            lnstructions for flash operation with the adapter         6, Operation
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                                                                                6.1 . Fteady light:
         The SCA 386 adapter can only be used for the        Flash readiness is established  if the ",n" syrnbol
           Bronica ETH Si and SQ-AI iamera in cornbination          lights up in the camera's viewfinder. Flashes can
            with Metz and Gullmann handle-rnount flashguns.         only be fired if flash readiness information is given.
         Do not.switch on the flash unit before having con-
           nected  it to the adapter and the carnera!                                                                         6,2, Auto check:
                                                                                                                                                 tight                                                                            mode,                                                                                         the ready
                                                                                                           correct                                                                                                   exposurs                                                        -  blinkslf, in theafterlTLa flashor autowas fired,             1. Carnera and adapter capabilities:
       o Flash readiness information in carnera's view-               is obtained.
                               f inder                                                  However,  if the ready light goeF out after a flash                                                              .-              i  Auto check signal in camera's viewfinder             was fired, your picture rnay be under-exposed.           r       flash control                                       Flash readiness is then no longer established
            ,TTL                                                           and the camera operates in the set mode until
            2. Connection of adapter and cable:.                        ftash readine$s is re-achieved.
                                                                                                                                      lf, after firing fta$hes, the flash ready light {",n"
                                                                   sfmbol) contlnues glowing without initial short             2.1. lnserttheflat rnultipte (1 z-pin) plug intothe $ync                                                                              blinking, over-exposure rnay result..            cord socket provided on the flash unit or power grip.                                                                   .
                                                                     6.3. TTL flash control:             2.2. The round 6-pin cable plug of the adapter rnust                                                       The light emitted by the flash unit is controlled by          be connected to the carnera. Turn the plug td find                                                            the camera's electronic system with the aid of             the'right positlon and tl'ren slightly press  it into the                                                          measurements made by a sensor on the surface of          camera body until  it Iocks in place. When removing                                                                 the filrn.
          lhe ptug, h^old it by its metal part and pull slighili              'to release it.
                                                                     6,4. Firing trial flashes
                                                                Auto mode           2.9. The adapter may be fastened to ths flash       -                                                                                 ln this rnoqe., you'can firetrialJlashes manually            bi"acket or the optionat'M bracket, the shoe of the                                                                      before shooting the picture in order to find out
           motor winder or "speed Grip" (Bronica accessory)                  if the selected auto aperture is.sufticient for           by means of a cornmercially availAble tripod screw.                                                                           correct exposure,  lf the auto checksignal on the
                                                                             tlash'unit does not blink when a trial flash is
           3. Operatlng modes of flash unit:                                fired, the setting on ftash unit and camera must
                                                           be corrected (select a smaller f-number!).     rrl:                   ]X,--ffffr ?fix-',?j:Ii'.riff"(?+'.",1'$Jll                                                      JTL mode                        contro[)                                                       -  This msde does not perrnit pre-exposure con-      Auto: The flash unit's sensor controls the Iight
            output                                                                                                                     ,                firingfirrnationbutton,by' Topressingcheck theif sufficientflashgun'slightmanualwitl be        Manual: The flash unit ernits the presetected                                                                               ernitted for the aperture selected,  flrr exposure'         ,                                                          rnust be taken with the carnere. For repeated
                    fiIfilillHliilil$ishesrrishtoutputor                 trial exposurss, you can activate the cflrnera's
                                                                                                                                                          . rnultiple exposure system so that   j ust,on e pictu re
           1. Settings on carnera and flash unit:                            will be lost.
        see opeiating instructions for catnera and flash           Another possibility is to set the f-number pre-
                                                                   selected on the carnera as an auto apefiure              unit.                                                                            '                                                                              prior to exposurs and to then flre trlal ilashes
          q. Film speed setting:                                     as described above in the "Auto rnode" section.
                                                                                                                               to         Set the filrn speed on the flash unit and on .the            Thsrsaftbr,,'TTL".    the flash unit rnust be reset           adapter. Due cornpensation rnay be required when
          using a smaller latitude color tfansparency film,





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