Seacam SEAFLASH 150DIGITAL User Manual

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SEAFLASH 150
DIGITAL
CANON
NIKON
USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1 SEAFLASH 150 DIGITAL CANON NIKON USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENT Warnings Controls and parts Compatible cameras General description Battery pack management .a General .b Battery recharge .c Battery maintenance Shooting modes .a E-TTL, I-TTL, Film-TTL .b Manual .c Slave .d Dual flash operation Pilot light SOS safety mode Display error codes Maintenance Standard accessories Connections...
  • Page 3: Warnings

    • Use only the original charging unit and TTL cable which are delivered with the flash. • Never connect two flashes together to a digital camera in a different way than the one recommended in this manual. Not strictly following the correct connections can result in a damage of the strobes and the camera.
  • Page 4: Controls And Parts

    CONTROLS AND PARTS CONTROL PANEL Power switch and mode selector TTL / MAN selector Ambient light meter for display LED display Ready light indicator Battery compartment Synchro cable socket FRONT Macro protection ring – removable for wide angle Slave sensor 10 - Bulb / Reflector 11 -...
  • Page 5: Battery Pack

    BATTERY PACK 12 - Power adapter socket 13 - Recharger LED indicator 14 - Data pin 15 - minus (-) Battery pin 16 - plus (+) Battery pin...
  • Page 6: Compatible Cameras

    I-TTL, film -TTL and in manual mode. CANON The SEAFLASH 150 CANON digital / film cameras listed in E-TTL, film-TTL and in manual mode. By using digital cameras all the special functions as, +/- flash compensation, automatic AF- light, pre exposure lamps, automatic standby, etc.
  • Page 7: General Description

    When the unit is switched on the LED display shows first the firmware release number. A dot after the firmware release number indicates it is for CANON – no dot means it is for NIKON. 5 BATTERY PACK MANAGEMENT The SEACAM removable battery pack is located under the battery container cap .
  • Page 8: General

    sealing surface regularly. Attention Always prevent water or moisture from entering into the battery container or into the batteries. Close the battery container before using the flash underwater. If no syncro cable is connected, close also the syncro socket with the protection cap.
  • Page 9: Battery Recharge

    max power. With 40% power residual ca. 60 lamps at full power. This should be enough capacity for one dive without recharging. When the battery is down to 20% the display and the ready flash indicator start to blink every minute for 4 seconds and an audible alarm sounds once.
  • Page 10: Battery Maintenance

    long time, a few full charge/discharge cycles (4-7) are necessary to refresh the batteries for perfect conditions. .c Battery maintenance As for all NiMH battery it's advised to fully discharge the battery when possible before charging it. To discharge the battery, leave it inside the flash and switch it on in high pilot lamp (P1) position.
  • Page 11 Please read the following information very carefully! IMPORTANT - FOR CANON USERS E-TTL use with CANON cameras requires S6 sockets on the flash and the camera. (with all the 6 wires connected to both strobes). Set both units to TTL mode. When the unit is connected to the camera, it automatically detects the camera transmission protocol.
  • Page 12 IMPORTANT – FOR NIKON USERS For I-TTL use with NIKON cameras S6 sockets on the flash and the camera are recommended. Connect the main flash always to the left socket – the 2.flash ( ) to the right (master) slave socket.
  • Page 13: Pilot Light

    P1 or P2 you change to permanent pilot light steps as selected. With CANON digital camera you have to set the AF selector to S and select the single shooting mode. With NIKON digital camera you have to set the to AF selector to –...
  • Page 14: Display Error Codes

    with a true S.O.S. function. With the power switch in the SOS position a true S.O.S. light signal is generated. This feature can also be used to test the flash. Attention Use the S.O.S. signal only when really needed and never use it to discharge the battery.
  • Page 15: Standard Accessories

    N5 SOCKET Pay attention when plugging it in; hold it at the anti-kink sleeve of the spiral cord, completely pull the movable nut back and tenderly press the plug in as soon as tongue and groove click into place. Then tighten the nut. Attention If no sync wire is connected, close also the sync socket with the protection cap.
  • Page 16: User Manual

    (wires rear view) 1 – Trigger 2 – Camera Data 3 – Ground 4 – TTL / Clock 5 – Ready / Clock 6 – Flash Data CANON digital 1/2 flash Connect all wires to the housing socket following the numbering...
  • Page 17 NIKON Attention Never connect two flash devices parallel to a digital NIKON camera. It can result in serious damage of flash and camera. Syncro socket N5 Syncro socket S6 Wires (rear) side NIKON digital/film 1 flash Camera Mounting-foot top view (wires rear view) 1 –...
  • Page 18 Nikon film 2 flash NIKON digital 2 flash no digital dual strobe connector (S-N DDSC) installed. Master flash NIKON digital 2 flash S-N DDSC SEACAM - NIKON digital Camera Mounting-foot top view BAT46 BAT46 BAT46 Camera Mounting-foot top view BAT46 BAT46 BAT46 Slave flash...
  • Page 19 dual strobe connector installed. FLASHARM FIXATION Use the M8 stainless steel insert thread at the bottom of the flash to fix the SEAFLASH 150 DIGITAL on a flash arm. The M8 ball adapter is the best way to connect it to our reliable FLASHARM system.
  • Page 20 13 TECHNICAL DETAILS AND FEATURES • CANON digital E-TTL / film-TTL • NIKON digital I-TTL/ film-TTL • Energy 150 Ws • Uw-guide number 14 - ISO 100 / 1m at full power • Coverage light angle 130° • 180 flashes at full power •...
  • Page 21: Warranty

    14 WARRANTY A 24 month warranty from the date of invoice for function and tightness applies to the flash delivered. This warranty is valid within the EU member countries – for non EU member countries the warranty of the country to where the article is delivered applies.

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