Pairing with a radio wireless commander/receiver (for radio wireless flash photography)
To perform radio wireless flash photography with this flash unit, you need another flash unit that supports radio wireless communications or a radio wireless commander/receiver (not supplied) in addition to this flash unit and must pair them both together.
For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your device.
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You need to bring both devices within 1 m from each other for pairing.
- Turn on the power to this flash unit and the other device, and then configure one flash unit as the commander unit and the other as the receiver unit.
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To configure this flash unit as the commander unit, turn its power switch to “ON.”
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To configure this flash unit as the receiver unit, turn its power switch to “A,” “B,” or “C.”
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- Press and hold the PAIRING buttons on this flash unit and the other device for 3 seconds.
The LINK lamps on the commander and receiver units flash in green.
On the commander unit, the CMD lamp lights.
When pairing is established, the LINK lamp on the receiver unit turns flashing to lit.
On the commander unit, the LINK lamp stays flashing and the unit remains in the pairing standby state.
To pair with a second or subsequent receiver unit, repeat step 2 with the device that you use as the receiver unit.
To bring the commander unit out of the pairing standby state, press the PAIRING button.
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You can pair this flash unit with up to 15 receiver units. If you pair it with a new device when the flash unit has already been paired with 15 receiver units, the pairing information of the receiver unit that has the oldest paired date among the 15 receiver units will be overwritten by the information of the newly paired device.
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You can view or delete the paired receiver unit(s) by selecting [External Flash Set.] - [Ext. Flash Cust. Set.] - [Disp. Paired Devices] from the menu of the camera attached with this flash unit.
For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your camera.
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To switch the roles of the commander and receiver units for radio wireless flash photography, repeat the pairing procedure all over again.