Nissin Air 1 Instruction Manual

Nissin Air 1 Instruction Manual

Commander for wireless flash shooting canon/ nikon
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Commander for wireless flash shooting
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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  • Page 1 Commander for wireless flash shooting Canon/ Nikon INSTRUCTION MANUAL Mode unlock...
  • Page 2: Compatible Cameras

    The commander Air 1 (type Canon/ Nikon) is a transmitter for wireless flash shooting. It can control up to 3 groups (21 units) of NAS (Nissin Air System) flash (type Canon/ Nikon) that have a wireless multiple flash shooting function using NAS (radio transmission).
  • Page 3 Nissin Air System (NAS) is designed for Nissin flash and Nissin commander. 2.4 GHz Transmission Transmission distance, approx. 30m (98.4 ft.) Metal/ Wire/ Wall/ another 2.4 GHz radio may reduce the NAS transmission distance The Nissin commander attached to the camera is called master unit.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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. CAUTIONS This sign refers to conditions which may cause damage or defect. Do not touch the inside parts from the opening when the unit was dropped or broken. Place the batteries correctly in position.
  • Page 5 Names of the Components LED panel Battery compartment door Mode button Unlock button Pilot button (Test flash button) On/ Off switch (Sound On/ Off button) Select/ Set button Strap hold Select dial AF-assis light Mounting foot Hotshoe contacts...
  • Page 6: Inserting Batteries

    Basic Operation Before starting wireless flash shooting. Inserting batteries Usable batteries - Alkaline batteries, Lithium batteries or NiMH batteries. 1. Open the battery compartment door and insert 2 x size AAA batteries as shown by the picture. 2. Make sure the + and - battery contacts are correctly inserted at the battery compartment.
  • Page 7: Basic Operation

    To turn on Air 1 again, press Mode/ S/ Pilot button on the Commander. In case Air 1 is not in use for over 60 minutes, the unit is completely turned off. To turn on Air 1 again, take the first step of turning the commander unit...
  • Page 8 Make sure that thr mounting foot will lock (with a “click”) when it has been inserted completely. Removing Air 1 from the camera Press the unlock button and slide the mounting foot of Air 1 off the hotshoe of the camera.
  • Page 9: Wireless Flash Shooting

    Wireless Flash Shooting Wireless Setting To perform wireless shooting, set the commander Air 1 (master unit) and flash (slave unit) with the following procedure. Binding before use. Step 1: All the units are OFF Step 2: Binding setting Nissin flash Di700A 1.
  • Page 10 2. Display screen automatically change to 3. Rotate the dial to select 1 in 8 Channels 4. Press 1 time to confirm 5. “Beep” sound in Nissin Flash Di700A 6. Channel setting completed Di700A Air 1 Commander 1/128 1/64 1/32 1/16 1/ 8 1/ 4 1/ 2 1/ 1...
  • Page 11 4. Rotate the dial to adjust the EV compensation (TTL)/ Power output (Manual)/ Zoom position (Zoom) in each group. Control the Flash “Beep” sound On/Off Nissin commander Air 1 Air 1 “Beep” On/ Off Commander 1. Press On/Off button Orange 2.
  • Page 12 Joy of Flash Photography Control TTL flash power compensation 1. Group A/B/C setting in each Di700A 2. Press Mode buttton to select the Flash mode in Air 1 / / / 3. Press to select the group 4. Rotate the dial...
  • Page 13 Manual Exposure Flash Wireless control Manual power output 1. Group A/B/C setting in each Di700A 2. Press Mode to select the Flash mode in Air 1 / / / 3. Press to select the group 4. Rotate the dial to adjust the Power output (Manual) from the left to right : 1/128 –...
  • Page 14 Manual Zoom Flash Wireless control zoom position 1. Group A/B/C setting in each Di700A 2. Press Mode to select the Flash mode in Air 1 / / / 3. Press to select the group 4. Rotate the dial to adjust the zoom position (Manual Zoom)
  • Page 15 Wireless Flash Shooting Transmission distance, approx. 30m (98.4 ft.) When the flash is set to the Autoflash shooting using One slave unit Wireless mode, the power level will be controlled by the master flash. The remote works on all channels and with group A/B/C. Set slave flash at any place and direct the flash head as you Master...
  • Page 16: Specifications

    Radio category Radio specifications 2.4GHz ISM band (Obtaining technical standards conformity certification) Channel 8 channels (channel setting in Air 1) Flash Groups A, B, C (3 Groups) (Group control and a specific group can stop transmitting) Power Source 2 x AAA batteries...
  • Page 17: Warranty

    Warranty In case of the following reason of the defect, it may void the warranty. Please refer the respective warranty condition for details which depends on the country of purchase. 1. The product is not used in accordance with the instruction of the owner’s manual.
  • Page 18 Nissin Japan Ltd., Tokyo http://www.nissin-japan.com Nissin Marketing Ltd., Hong Kong http://www.nissindigital.com Design and Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. A1C/N.Rev.0215.3.0...

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