Flash Control Mode; Flash Intensity Control - Olympus FL-900R Instructions Manual

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Press the shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture.
• The AUTO CHECK lamp blinks for about 5 s after shooting to indicate that
the fl ash has fi red successfully.
• When using a fl ash, fl ash light may be blocked by the lens body, lens hood, etc.
• The fl ash may become hot when fi red many times in succession, resulting in
damage or malfunction. The fl ash should be fi red no more than 50 times in
succession at intervals of 2.5 seconds, after which it should be left unused for
at least 10 minutes.
Test Flash Test Flash
To fi re a test fl ash, press the TEST button while the CHARGE lamp is lit. The
AUTO CHECK lamp blinks for about 5 s to indicate that the fl ash has fi red
successfully. If the lamp does not blink, adjust settings or change the distance to
the subject.
Choosing a Flash Control Mode Choosing a Flash Control Mode
Choose a fl ash control mode according to your subject and shooting conditions.
1
Press the MODE button.
• Settings will be displayed.
2
Rotate the dial to choose a fl ash control mode.
• The fl ash control mode can also be selected by pressing the MODE button.
• Related settings (if displayed) can be highlighted by pressing HI and
changed by rotating the dial.
3
Press the OK button to put the changes into effect.
Flash Control Modes Flash Control Modes
Flash Control
Mode
TTL-AUTO
26
EN
Control panel
display
MODE ZOOM LED
A
0.0 25
TTL
OFF
mm
RANGE
0.7~8.0
m
Control operation
The fl ash light intensity is controlled
automatically according to the camera's
A
setup. The fl ash will be adjusted based on
the brightness taken through the camera's
lens. Usually use this mode with a camera
with communication capability.
MODE Gno
M 40
Value DIAL Set OK