SYNC TERMINAL
SYNC TERMINAL is dis-
played if the EF-X8 is low-
ered and either no fl ash
unit, or an incompatible
fl ash unit, is mounted on
the hot shoe.
Setting
Setting
Choose from the following options:
•
M: A trigger signal is transmitted via the hot shoe X con-
A
Flash
tacts when a picture is taken. Choose a shutter speed
control
slower than the sync speed; even slower speeds may
mode
be required if the unit uses long fl ashes or has a slow
response time.
•
D (OFF): The trigger signal is disabled.
Choose whether the fl ash is timed to fi re immediately
after the shutter opens (H/1ST CURTAIN) or immediately
B
Sync
before it closes (I/2ND CURTAIN). 1ST CURTAIN is recom-
mended in most circumstances.
External Flash Units
MODE
SYNC TERMINAL
Description
Description
ADJUST
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