Other Functions - Canon Speedlite EL-100 User Manual

Other Functions

Color Temperature Information Transmission
This function adjusts the white balance depending on the color
temperature of the flash light by transmitting the color temperature
information to the EOS DIGITAL camera when the flash fires. When
you set the camera's white balance to < A >, < A
function is enabled automatically.
Refer to the camera's Instruction Manual to find out if it is compatible
with this function.
AF-Assist Beam
Intermittent flashes are emitted automatically to assist with autofocusing
when it is difficult due to low light or low-contrast subjects.
If focusing is difficult with the AF-assist beam, select an AF point in or near
the center.
The AF-assist beam does not fire in optical wireless flash photography.
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AF-assist beam firing can be disabled from the camera. For details, refer
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to the camera's Instruction Manual.
Auto Power Off Function
The power will turn off automatically after approx. 90 sec. of idle use.
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To turn on the Speedlite again, press the shutter button halfway.
Auto power off takes effect in approx. 60 min. when the flash is set
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up as a receiver (p.42).
Auto power off can be disabled (C.Fn-01, p.40).
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You can change the time until auto power off takes effect on a receiver
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flash (C.Fn-10, p.40).
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