Using The Exposure Control - Ikelite DS160 Manual

In this position the LEDs marked 1 / 2 / 3 indicate the approximate
remaining battery level. The fl ash does not fi re in this mode. The video
(DS161) or modeling light (DS160) stays on. The exposure switch will
increase or reduce the intensity of the video light (DS161 only).
This switch position is designated "Batt" on older battery packs. The
operation is the same.
ON
Clockwise one stop from OFF. In this position the LED marked 2 on
the Fuel Gauge acts as a visual indicator that the strobe is ready to
fi re. The fl ash does fi re in this mode. The video (DS161) or modeling
light (DS160) is off.
ON W/LITE
Clockwise two stops from OFF. In this position the LED marked 2 on
the Fuel Gauge acts as a visual indicator that the strobe is ready to
fi re. The fl ash does fi re in this mode. The video (DS161) or modeling
light (DS160) is on.
The video or modeling light will momentarily turn off and back on when
the strobe is fi red to avoid overexposure or hot spots in the image.
Using the Exposure Switch
The strobe has 11 exposure switch positions which affect either the
output of the fl ash or video light (DS161 only), depending on which
ON position the strobe power switch is in.
TTL Full
-1
-2
-3
-4
SOS / TTL
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