Compatible Cameras; Speedlight Parts; Installing The Batteries - Nikon SB-400 User Manual

Preparation

Compatible cameras

This Speedlight, which features the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS),
provides i-TTL flash operations in combination with CLS-compatible cameras.
Manual mode is also available with the D60 and D40-Series cameras.
Cameras
D3-Series, D700, D2-Series, D300-Series, D200, D90*, D80*, D70-Series*, D7000*,
En
compatible
D5000*, D3100*, D3000*, D60*, D50*, D40-Series*, F6, COOLPIX 8800*, COOLPIX
with CLS
8400, COOLPIX P7000, COOLPIX P6000, COOLPIX P5100, COOLPIX P5000
*When using the SB-400 with these cameras, the SB-400 must be turned on. (P. 20)

Speedlight parts

4 Mounting foot
5 Mount pin
6 Hot-shoe contacts

Installing the batteries

10
1 Battery chamber lid
2 Flash head
tilting angle scale
3 Flash head
1
2
1
7 [ON/OFF] switch
8 Ready-light
Slide open the battery
chamber lid in the direction
of the arrow.
SPEEDLIGHT SB-400
READY OFF ON
LOCK
9 Mounting
foot lock lever