Sunpak Auto 433D / B3600D instructions User manual

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Using the Multi-Voltage AC Mounting the Flash to the
Adapter or the Sunpak Gamera:
Powerpak for 51O-Volt CAUTION: For mounting or detaching the
433D from the camera, always on orBatteries (Both Optional): autozoom posi- is Switch at "OFF" make sure the On/Off
1) For AC operation, be sure to check that the tion or the camera may be damaged.
voltage selector on your AC Adapter is set to 1 . Slio the unit onto the camera's hot shoe.
the appropriate voltage. Your AC Adapter Turn the knurled lock ring clockwise to in-
has been factory set for 220V. For use in sure securemounting to your camera'sshoe.
other countrieswhere 117V,127Y and 24OV (e)
are standard, you may adjust the setting as Note: When using Olympus cameras, make illustrated.Remove the small Phillips head sure that the appropriate accessory shoe as screw located next to voltage window and below is attached to your camera and then
rotate the selector switch with a screw driver put the autozoom 433D on it.
to the proper voltage setting. After the volt-
age setting has been made, the screw must o F o r O M - 2 N , O M - 1 N : a c c e s s o r ys h o e
be reinstalled to prevent accidental move- #4
. For OM-2: accessoryshoe #3 ment of the selectorswitch. (4)(5) o For OM-10: mount the autozoom 433D
Note: lf the Multi-Voltage AC Adapter is onto the built-in hot shoe.
incorrectly set. the adapter will not function 2. Set the Camera shutter to the fastest shutter
properlyand may damage your auto 433D. speed synchronized for electronic flash. For
. For auto 433D, do not use the AC Adapter SLR cameras, the highest usable speed is
other than the AD-27. generally 1/60th second; however. some
permit f lash synchronization of up to
2) When using Multi-Voltage AC Adapter 1l125th second. To be sure, refer to your
or Sunpak Powerpak for 51O-Volt Bat- camera'sinstructionmanual. (10)
teries, always set BatterylAC HV Se-
lector Switch to AC/HV position. AUTOMATICOPERATION:
Plug into the AC/High Voltage socket on the
flash and into a standard wall outlet as The sensitive Silicon Photo Transistor of your
illustrated.The AC Adapter will supply vir- autozoom 433D Sensor measures the light re-
flected by your subject and automatically con- tually unlimited flashes and is ideal for in- trols the flash duration to assure correct expo- door use. (6) sure within a wide range of distances. lt's easy3) When you use the optional accessory to use:
Sunpak Powerpak for 51O-Volt Battery, first
attach the supplied plug adapter to the end A. Slide the ISO Film Speed Scaletill the ISO of
of Powerpak cord and plug it into the auto film in use is visible in the ISO speed
433D in the same manner as you would with window.
( E x a m p l e : I S O 1 0 0 ) the Multi-Voltage AC Adapter. The Sunpak
B. For the maximum distance range in auto- Powerpak for 510-Volt Battery allows ex-
tremely rapid recycle times and the greatest matic operation,move the Auto/Manual Se-
number of flashes.(7)(8) lector Switch to the green "A" position so that the green " A" is visible in the
CAUTION: Even when your auto 433D is used Auto/Manual Mode Window and f l2 will
with external power sources, always store bat- appear. Then set your camera lens opening
teries inside for dedicated function. Your auto (for ISO 100 film, the lens opening is'tl2).
433D is not interfaced to the camera without Your flash and lens are now set for correct
internal batteries. exposure at any distance between 2.3 m and
1 8 m (8 feet and 60 feet). (1 1 )
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C. For an intermediate distance range in auto- POWER RAT|O (MANUAL)
matic operation, move the selector switch
to the yellow "A" position so that the yellow OPERATION
fine and fl4 appear. Then set the same
aperture on your camera (for ISO 100 film, With Sunpak'suniquePowerRatioControlyou
the lens opening istl4). Your flash and lens can adjustthe light output overa five stop range
are now set for correct exposure at any (fromfull to 1 116power).Thisfeaturegivesyou
distancebetween 1.2 m and 9 m (4 feet and greaterdepth-of-f ieldcontrol,the abilityto con-
30 feet) . (12) trol batterylife and recycletimes,precisefull-in
D. For maximum depth-of-field (greatest flashcapability.macro/close-upcapabilityand
sharpness in front of, and in back of the the abilityto controlflashduration.
subject). move the Selector Switch to the
red ",A" position so that the red "A", red line OPERATING INSTRUCTION FOR and f/8 appear. Then set your camera lens
o p e n i n g ( f o r I S O 1 0 0 f i l m t h e l e n s o p e n i n g STANDARD CAMERAS
is f/8). Your flash and lens are now adjusted
for correct exposure at any distnce between Using the Power Ratio 0 . 6 m a n d 4 . 5 m ( 2 f e e t a n d 1 5 f e e t ) . ( 1 3 )
Gontrol at Full Power:
TAKTNGTHE PTCTURE(14) 1. Set the Auto/Manual Selector Switch (on
1. Move OnlOff Switch to the On position. the back of the flash body) to the top so that
2. ln a few seconds, the Ready/Test Button on the white "M" appears.
the back of the flash unit will start to glow. 2. Set the Film Speed Scale to the desired ISO
This confirms that your flash is ready to f ire. setting. (16)
3. Take the picture! ( E x a m p l e : I S O 1 0 0 )
Your flash will automatically provide the 3. Adjust the Power Ratio Control to full power
correct amount of light for proper exposure by sliding the Selector Switch.
within the distance range indicated. 4. The scalesfor distance and f/stop now show
For Eucceeding exposures... the combination of exposure.Find the flash-
Just wait until the Ready/Test light comes to-subject (not camera-to-subject) dis-
on. Make sure you are within the usableauto tance.
distance range for the lens opening in use ( E x a m p l e : 4 . 5 m / 1 5 ' )
a n d . . . S h o o t ! 5, Set your lens to the lens opening shown for
t h i s d i s t a n c e .( 1 7 )
To Verify Gorrect (Example: with ISO 100 film, the correct
Auto Exposure: (15) lens opening at 4.5 ml15' is f/8)
To verify the correct automatic exposure,just Using Power Ratio (18)
aim your flash directlytowards your subject and 1. As when using the Power Ratio at full
pressthe Ready/Test Button. This will cause the power, set the Film speed scale to the
flash to fire without actually exposing any film. appropriate ISO rating and be sure the
lf the automatic exposure is correct for your Auto/Manual Selector is at "M".
subject, the green "Auto OK" lamp will glow 2. Determine the distance of your subject from
immediately after the "test" exposure. your flash. When the auto 433D is mounted
lf the lamp does not glow, move closer to your to the camera, you can easily do so by
subject (or, if you are shooting in yellow or red focusing your camera'slens and reading the
auto mode, switch to green and adjust the distance indicated bv the distance scale on
aperture accordingly). The Auto OK provides the lens barrel.
positive verification in automatic operation that
your picture will be correctly exposed.

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3. Slidethe Power Ratio ControlSwitch until the ceiling for bounce illumination. ldeal for
you have the desiredf/stop oppositethis vivid and lively effects.
distance.
ALWAYSSLIDETHE POWERRATIOCON- Bounce Ref lector: For more extensive
TROL SWTTCHTO A MARKED (CL|CK bounce lighting effects,Sunpak Bounce Reflec-
sToP) POStTTON.DO NOT SET THE tor (to be attached to the Sunpak Telezoom or
POWERRATIO BETWEENMARKED RA- Filter Holder) is availablein option. For details,
TIOS OR THE UNIT WILL NOT OPERATE referto the Bounce Adaotor instructionmanual.
AS DESIRED.
(Example:3.2 ml11 feetwith ISO 100 fitm, ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE
you may choose 8,5.6, 4 and 2.8) f 111, FOR THE SUNPAK AUTO4. proper Be sure the distance indicates scale
f/stop for the correctexposureof your sub- 433D (23)
ject.lf not, increaseor decreasethe poweras
needed. For maximumcreativityand easeof operation,
5. You are now ready to take your picture. manyoptionalaccessoriesareavailablefor your
Rememberto adjust the apertureon your auto 433D. Just like today's systemcameras,
lensto matchthe apertureindicatedon the you can customizeyour auto 433D to suit your
calculatorscale. exactphotographicrequirements.
1. Sunpak Filter Kit FK- 1
OPERATING ADJUSTABLE 2. Sunpak Bounce Reflector
BOUNCE FLASH HEAD 3. Telezoom TL-8 4. Sunpak Basic Grip/6x6 Bracket
Your autozoom 433D has a unique flash head 5. Sunpak OBC-3 Nicad 3-Hour
assemblywhich allows you to aim the light in Charger
virtuallyany direction. 6. Sunpak Multi-Voltage AC Adapter
This allows you to use the autozoom 433D to 7. Sunpak Powerpak for 510V Battery
rendermore pleasing and more creative lighting L Sunpak NC510 Rechargeable
results. Battery for Sunpak Powerpak/
For added convenience and repeatability. the Sunpak OBC-S
Adjustable Bounce Flash Head has reference
marks so you can determine the exact angle of CARE OF YOUR
youbounce desire. auto 433D1. To rotate the Adjustable Bounce Flash Head,
grip with thumb and forefinger and gently Your Sunpak electronic flash has been engi-
turn to desired setting. (19) neeredto requirealmost no "maintenance".Still
D O N O T F O R C E H E A D . to insure best performanceyear-in and year-out,
2. To adjust the flash Base, simply twist as follow these basic pointers:
illustratedwith thumb and forefinger. (20)
. For a complete description for better bounce 1. Storage: lf you don't use your autozoom
pictures please read Sunpak's "Guide to 433D for several weeks, or if you plan to
ElectronicFlash Photography". take it on a trip, the accessory
compartment case is recommended.This
case will not only hold your autozoomTotal Bounce Gontrol System (21)(22) 433D, but its many accessories.Also be
In addition to its bounce flash head, your auto sure to remove the batteries before
433D's unique accessories are ideal for better storage to prevent possible damage due
bounce lighting. to battery leakage.
2. Inspect Batteries Frequently: Check
Bounce Flap: The bounce flap gives multiple for reasonablerecycling time (the length
lighting effects by single auto 433D unit. A of time it takes the ready light to come on
predeterminedportion of light illuminatesyour between flashes): if it's more than 20 or
subject directly and the rest of the light goes to 30 seconds. a fresh set of alkaline
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batteries should be obtained (or if nickel good way.
cadmium batteries are used, they must be 4. Maintenance: lf your autozoom 433D's
recharged). reflector window becomes dirty, use one
It's also wise to check your batteries for drop of lens cleaner on a lens cleaning
appearance: Sometimes even the best of tissue.A small amount of lens cleanerand
batteriesdischarge or leak some chemical lens tissue or a slightly moist cloth can be
material through the jacket...andleave a used to clean the rest of the unit. BE
whitish-powder on the battery which S U R E T O T H O R O U G H L Y D R Y T H E
passes onto your Sunpak f lash unit's U N I T I M M E D I A T E L Y A F T E R C L E A N -
electrical contacts. (lf this has happened, I N G .
replace the batteries after cleaning the 5. Service: In the unlikely event that your
Sunpak's internal battery contacts with an Sunpak electronic flash requires service, _
eraser). return it to your dealer or the address
Finally. it's a good idea to remove the shown on Sunpak world wide network.
batteriesonce in a while and wipe them Do not, under any conditions, attempt to
with a handkerchief. The cleaner the desassembleand/or adjust it by yourself:
battery surface, the easier it is for the electronic flash operates on high voltage,
energy to pass through your flashgun's and should not be taken apart. However,
electrical system. keep in mind that flash failure is more
3. Remove Batteries: lf for some reason likely to result from weak batteries than
you do not intend to use your flash unit any other single cause: if the flash doesn't
for a period of several weeks or more, f ire, check batteries and contacts
remove the batteries and store them carefu lly.
separately. Inside a plastic bag is one

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