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Nissin Di866 Mark II Professional Instruction Manual

Nissin Di866 Mark II Professional Instruction Manual

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DIGITAL TTL POWER ZOOM FLASH
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing a Nissin product
Before using this flash unit, please read this instruction manual and refer
your camera owner's manual carefully to get a better understanding of
proper operation to enjoy flash photography.
Nissin Di866 Mark II type Nikon is designed for Nikon digital SLR and hotshoe
type cameras, listed below, with the latest TTL flash control system, and
features Nissin's original rotating color display easily guiding its operations.
It works automatically with Nikon's i-TTL auto-flash system.
Please note that Di866 Mark II type N is not usable with other branded cameras
for TTL operation.
UNIQUE FUNCTION
1
Type N
The color display automatically rotates
to allow for easy operation in both the
horizontal and vertical positions.
Nissin Japan Ltd., Tokyo
http://www.nissin-japan.com
Nissin Marketing Ltd., Hong Kong
http://www.nissindigital.com
SIMPLE OPERATION
When attaching Di866 Mark II on the camera, the basic flash exposure
operation is fully controlled by the camera. It is the same idea as when you use
the built-in camera flash, but it's placed on the hotshoe of the camera, instead
of using the built-in flash.
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
Di866 Mark II provides many advanced flash functions, too.
Wireless TTL off camera flash technology, high speed shutter synchronization,
frequent repeat-flash system, External Av priority setting, etc. are supported.
Compatible cameras
Please refer Nissin's compatibility chart shown in its home page for details.
http://www.nissin-japan.com or http://www.nissindigital.com
N1110 REV. 1.4
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Summary of Contents for Nissin Di866 Mark II Professional

  • Page 1 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Nissin Di866 Mark II type Nikon is designed for Nikon digital SLR and hotshoe Di866 Mark II provides many advanced flash functions, too. type cameras, listed below, with the latest TTL flash control system, and Wireless TTL off camera flash technology, high speed shutter synchronization, features Nissin’s original rotating color display easily guiding its operations.
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Nomenclature These safety instructions refer to important information on how to use this product safely and properly. Please read the following instructions before using the product. Light diffusing panel Fill-in reflector X-terminal WARNING USB service port Flash head/ This sign refers the danger or serious damage.
  • Page 3: Basic Operation

    BASIC OPERATION Di866 Mark II has energy saving double power off function. Inserting batteries The power is automatically turned off (to stand-by mode), in about 30 seconds of idle use on the camera or after the last setting is made. To Usable batteries - Alkaline batteries, Lithium batteries, NiMH batteries.
  • Page 4 The lens focal length you set is shown in the display screen of the flash unit. TTL Flash Exposure Value Compensation With the latest TTL flash control system, the flash power level is always The flash illumination coverage of Di866 Mark II responds to the lens focal automatically controlled by the camera for the most appropriate exposure.
  • Page 5 Manual Zoom Setting Manual Power Operation The reflector position of Di866 Mark II can be set manually. The mode to be set on the camera: To get an illumination area different from the picture frame either wider or narrower field, manual zoom setting makes sense. When using Di866 Mark II Flash Power can be adjusted manually.
  • Page 6 Setting of Master and Slave flash: Setting Master flash: Av. Mode Operation The master flash to be set is one unit only. Place the master flash on the The mode to be set on the camera: camera and switch it on, and set to Manual function mode or set the The flash light is automatically controlled by the photo sensor built-in the flash camera’s built-in flash on.
  • Page 7 Remote flash sensor is provided behind the front panel of Di866 Mark II at Power Ratio at M mode B = Group B the name of Nissin DIGITAL. The sensor’s sensing angle to respond to the (1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, incoming light is about 100˚.
  • Page 8 When using Di866 Mark II as a slave remote TTL exposure level is accurately calibrated for standard flash, a “beep” sound indicates the master flash balance in accordance with Nissin’s standard. If any triggers successfully. adjustment is however required, or if you like to set your own preferable level, it can be adjusted for about ±3 Ev.
  • Page 9: Other Features

    Di866 Mark II is Pull out the light diffusing panel and place it automatically over the flash window as shown in the picture. Nissin Power Pack PS 300 turned off when The diffusing panel softens the flash light and repeating flash...
  • Page 10 Wireless Master mode Off-camera shoe cord (Optional) Wireless Remote mode Di866 Mark II can be used together with Nissin SC-01 (Off Camera Slave flash function at external auto-exposure Shoe Cord). The cord provides a TTL hot shoe at the main body.