Nikon R1 Instruction Manual page 50

Flash operation using the R1
Setting the Commander function on the camera.
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Set the Commander function on the camera and flash mode on
the SB-R200.
• Be sure to read the instruction manual of the camera in use.
 Setting the D70-Series digital camera's Commander mode
With a D70-Series camera, go to "19: Flash Mode" from "Custom Settings" and select
"Commander Mode."
• For more details, see your D70-Series camera instruction manual.
 Using the IR Panel for Built-in Flash SG-3IR
Built-in flash units on cameras such as the D70-Series fire at reduced flash output levels
when used as Commander units. This may slightly affect results if pictures are taken from
close distances. To prevent this, use the SG-3IR.
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Attach the SG-3IR to the camera's
accessory shoe.
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Set up the SG-3IR and the built-in flash unit as
shown in the illustration.