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Nissin Di866 Professional Instruction Manual

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DIGITAL TTL POWER ZOOM FLASH
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing a Nissin product
Before using this flash unit, please read this instruction
manual and refer to your camera owner's manual carefully
to get a better understanding of proper operation to enjoy
flash photography.
Nissin Di866 type Nikon is designed for Nikon digital SLR and the
below listed hotshoe type camera, with the latest TTL flash control
system, and features Nissin's original rotating color display easily
guiding its operations.
It works automatically with Nikon's i-TTL auto-flash system.
Please note that Di866 type N is not usable with other branded
cameras for TTL operation.
UNIQUE FUNCTION
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1. Rotate the color display screen
90° to keep upright image when
the camera's view angle is set to
longitudinal image.
2. 6 icons display system leads the
user easily operate the flash unit
and flash photography.
Nissin Japan Ltd., Tokyo
http://www.nissin-japan.com
Nissin Marketing Ltd., Hong Kong
http://www.nissindigital.com
SIMPLE OPERATION
When attaching Di866 to the camera, the basic flash exposure
operation is fully controlled by the camera. It is the same idea as
you use the built-in camera flash, but it's placed on the hotshoe of
the camera instead of built-in.
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
Di866 provides many advanced flash functions, too.
Wireless TTL off camera flash technology, high speed shutter
synchronization, frequent repeat-flash system, External Av priority
setting, etc. are supported.
Compatible cameras
Please refer Nissin's compatibility chart shown in its home page,
http://www.nissin-japan.com or http://www.nissindigital.com
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  • Page 1 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Nissin Di866 type Nikon is designed for Nikon digital SLR and the Di866 provides many advanced flash functions, too. below listed hotshoe type camera, with the latest TTL flash control Wireless TTL off camera flash technology, high speed shutter system, and features Nissin’s original rotating color display easily...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SAFTY INSTRUCTIONS Nomenclature This safety instructions refer important information to use the product safely and properly. Please read the following instructions before using the product. WARNING External This sign refers the danger or serious damage. service The flash unit contains high voltage electric parts. Do not try to open or repair the flash unit.

  • Page 3: Inserting Batteries

    BASIC OPERATION Mounting Di866 on the Camera Inserting batteries Turn off the power switch of both Di866 and the camera Usable batteries - Alkaline batteries, Lithium batteries, NiMH batteries. Remove the battery magazine and Turn the lock ring of Di866 to loosen insert 4 x size AA batteries as shown it all the way as shown in the in the picture.
  • Page 4 The lens focal length you set is shown in the display screen of the TTL Flash Exposure Value Compensation flash unit. With the latest TTL flash control system, the flash power level is The flash illumination coverage of Di866 responds to the lens focal always automatically controlled by the camera for the most length of 24mm to 105mm (full size format/film camera standard).
  • Page 5 Manual Zoom Setting Manual Power Opertion The reflector position of Di866 can be set manually. When using Di866 with non-dedicated camera or traditional film type CAMERA MODE : camera, the reflector position of Di866 does not respond to the Flash Power can be adjusted manually at option. The camera lens movement.
  • Page 6 Setting of Master and Slave flash: Av. Mode Operation Setting Master flash: The master flash to be set is one unit only. CAMERA MODE : Place the master flash on the camera and switch it on. The flash light is automatically controlled by the photo sensor Or set the camera’s built-in built-in the flash unit instead of TTL metering.

  • Page 7: Wireless Ttl Flash Mode

    Guide Table for the number of flashes Wireless TTL Flash Pairing Chart 6-7 8-9 11 12-14 15-19 20-50 51-90 Master flash Group Setting Remote flash 1/16 Nissin Di866 Nikon SB800 1/32 A, B, C Nikon SB900 1/64 Nikon SU800 Nissin Di866...

  • Page 8: Custom Setting Mode

    TTL Exposure level custom setting Reset TTL exposure level is accurately calibrated for to confirm Setting standard balance in accordance with Nissin’s MyTTL standard. If any adjustment is however required, or Modeling Display if you like to set your own preferable level, it can be...

  • Page 9: High Speed Shutter Synchronization

    Functions by Camera setting Red-eye reduction You do not need to set the flash unit for these functions. To prevent the subject’s eyes from appearing red, Di866 fires three controlled flash just before the picture is taken. Red-eye High speed shutter synchronization reduction can be combined with slow sync.
  • Page 10 In this case, a software to work with such External Power Pack Service socket for the external power pack(optional accessory) new version will be available at Nissin’s homepage to Nissin Power Power Pack Pro-300 download. Nikon Power Assist Pack SD-9/SD-8A The same USB connector cord included in the camera’s package...

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