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Care of the Flash
1
Remove the batteries if the flash will
not be used for about three weeks or
longer During prolonged storage, oc¬
casionally load the batteries and make
several test flashes to maintain proper
function of the capacitor
2
Since a high voltage circuit is built
'
into the flash, it would be dangerous
to try to take it apart by yourself If
repair is necessary, take
it to the
I
nearest
authorized
Canon
service
'
facility
Is.
Do not drop the flash in water If it is
exposed to rain or snow, wipe it off
with a dry cloth
'4
Do not leave the flash in direct sun-
I
light or in hot, humid places
Specifications
Type:
Electronic computer flash unit with a
series control system.
Contact:
Clip-on type with direct contact and
lock
Guide Number:
25 (ISO 100-m) or 41 (ISO 25-ft), 16
(ISO 100-m) or 26 (ISO 25-ft) with
Wide
Adapter
188A
Reaches
full
charge 30 sec after pilot lamp glows,
with new batteries
Flash Coverage Angle;
Covers a 35mm lens on the 35mm
format Covers a 28mm lens on the
35mm format when the Wide Adap¬
tor 188A is used
Recycling Time:
(Interval between firing of flash and re¬
lighting of pilot lamp with new or fully-
charged batteries);
29
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