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CONTENTS
CAMERAS AND FLASH UNITS..............................................................6
NAMES OF PARTS .................................................................................8
INSTALLING BATTERIES .....................................................................12
Checking Batteries ......................................................................13
ATTACHING AND REMOVAL................................................................14
AUTO POWER ON/OFF AND FILM......................................................15
P MODE FLASH: THE BASICS ............................................................16
Flash Range ................................................................................18
EXPOSURE MODES ............................................................................19
A Mode Flash ..............................................................................19
S Mode Flash ..............................................................................19
M Mode Flash .............................................................................20
Flash Sync Speed........................................................................21
ZOOM FLASH COVERAGE..................................................................23
TEST-FLASH/MODELING FLASH ........................................................26
BOUNCE FLASH...................................................................................28
CLOSE-UP PHOTOGRAPHY (DOWNWARD BOUNCE) .....................31
DATA PANEL ILLUMINATOR ................................................................32
AF ILLUMINATOR .................................................................................33
MODE AND SELECT BUTTONS ..........................................................34
MANUAL FLASH (M).............................................................................36
HIGH-SPEED SYNC (HSS) ..................................................................38
WIRELESS/REMOTE FLASH MODE ...................................................40
Types Of Wireless/Remote Flash ...............................................41
Wireless Flash Range .................................................................42
Notes On Wireless Flash ............................................................44
[1] Using The Built-In Flash ........................................................46
[2] Using Two Flash Units ...........................................................48
[3] Using Wireless Remote Flash Controller ...............................52
CONNECTING CAMERA AND FLASH BY CABLE ..............................55
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SETTING POWER LEVEL (LEVEL)......................................................58
MULTIPLE FLASH (MULTI)...................................................................60
RESET TO THE DEFAULT SETTINGS.................................................64
CUSTOM FUNCTION............................................................................65
Exposure modes in which manual flash and multiple flash may be set
USE IN COMBINATION WITH OTHER PRODUCTS ...........................69
ACCESSORIES.....................................................................................72
CAUTIONS WHILE HANDLING ............................................................74
PERFORMANCE...................................................................................76
Thank you for purchasing the MAXXUM/PROGRAM FLASH
5600HS (D).
The MAXXUM/PROGRAM FLASH 5600HS (D) provides the maxi-
mum guide number 56, a high-intensity light source, and a wide
range of functions in a compact body, and is designed for use with
Minolta auto-focus single lens reflex cameras.
Please read this manual thoroughly before using this flash. We
hope that you will continue to be satisfied by our products.
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