Using An Extremely Mounted Flash; High-Power Flash Hf-Dc1 - Canon POWERSHOT S2 IS User Manual

This flash is used to supplement the camera's built-in flash when the
subject is too far away for proper illumination, Use the following
procedures to affix the camera and High-Power Flash to the supporting
bracket,
Please read the instructions accompanying the flash along with this
explanation,
Tripod
Bracket
(Comes withthe flash)
weaker. Always set the power/mode switch to [OFF] when you
finish using the flash.
• Be careful not to touch the flash window or sensor windows with
your fingers while the flash is in use.
• In outdoor settings in the daylight, the flash may not detect
illumination from the camere's built-infiash and may not fire.
• The flash may fire if another flash is being used in close
proximity.
• The flash may not fire if there are no reflective items in its
metering field,
• For continuous shooting, although the flash fires for the first
shot, it does not fire for subsequent shots,
• If the battery usage time has considerably diminished, wipe the
battery terminals well with a dry cloth as the terminals may be
soiled with oil from one's skin or other dirt.
• Ifthe battery is used in cold regions (0 °C/32 °F or lower), you are
recommended to carry a spare lithium battery (CRI23A or DL123).
Keep the spare battery warm m your pocket until immediately
before using it, and exchange it frequently with the battery in the
flash.
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