Canon Speedlite 540EZ Manual page 27

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$ Multiple Flash Accessories
© Off-Camera Shoe Cord 2
This accessory lets you separate the flash approximately 60cm / 2ft from the
camera while maintaining all of the EOS automatic flash functions.
© TTL Hot Shoe Adapter 3
This adapter is equipped with two sets of direct-coupled contacts as well as a
connecting cord socket. By mounting this adapter between the camera's acces¬
sory shoe and the flash unit, a connecting cord can be used to add additional
speedlites using the Off-Camera Shoe Adapter or the TTL Distributor.
© Off-Camera Shoe Adapter
This adapter is equipped with one set of direct-coupled contacts and a connect¬
ing cord socket. A tripod socket is provided on the base of the adapter to facili¬
tate off-camera mounting. A flash unit attached to the direct-coupled contacts
can be connected to the TTL Hot Shoe Adapter 3 or TTL Distributor via a con¬
necting cord.
© TTL Distributor
This adapter has four connecting cord sockets. By connecting one socket to the
TTL Hot Shoe Adapter 3 and the other three sockets to Off-Camera Shoe
Adapters, multi-flash configurations comprising up to four flash units are possi¬
ble.
® Connecting Cord 60, Connecting Cord 300
These cables are used to connect multiple flash setups and are available in two
lengths: 60cm / 2ft and 300cm / 10ft.
@ External Power Supplies
0 Transistor Pack E with Battery Magazine TP and Connecting Cord E
This external power supply uses six C-size alkaline-manganese batteries, six
C-size Ni-Cd batteries or a dedicated Ni-Cd battery pack. When using C-size
alkaline-manganese or Ni-Cd batteries, the batteries are inserted into the sup¬
plied Battery Magazine TP, which is then loaded into the Transistor Pack E
main unit.
(2) Ni-Cd Pack TP, Ni-Cd Charger TP
The Ni-Cd Pack TP is a dedicated battery pack for use with the Transistor Pack
E which enables quick firing with fast recycle times. The Ni-Cd Charger TP is a
dedicated charger for recharging the Ni-Cd Pack TP which provides a full
charge in approx. 15 hours.
® Compact Battery Pack E
This is a small, lightweight external battery pack that uses six AA-size alkaline-
manganese batteries or six AA-size Ni-Cd batteries.
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