User manual KONICA MINOLTA DYNAX MAXXUM 5D

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION MANUAL QUICK START CHECK LIST The following sections will get you started in enjoying your camera. Turn on the camera and set the date and time (p 26). To take a picture, see the basic recording operation section on page 28. CAUTION: when using a Windows 98 or 98SE operating system, the supplied driver software must be installed, see page 116. For basic problems, see the troubleshooting section on page 136. 2 QUICK START CHECK LIST BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for purchasing this Konica Minolta digital camera. [. . . ] This simultaneously set a the flash to the wireless mode and sets the camera to the flash's wireless channel. Press and hold the mounting-foot-release button on the flash unit to disengage the safety catch and remove the flash unit from the camera. 76 RECORDING MENU Raise the built-in flash on the camera and position the camera and flash around the subject. See the following page for operating ranges. Make sure no objects come between the camera and flash unit. The flash units can be test fired by pressing the AEL button on the camera. AEL button setup in section 1 of the custom menu should be set to one of the hold options. If the flash does not fire, change the camera, flash, or subject position. The slow shutter sync is active in auto recording, P, A, and digital subject program exposure modes (p. When the 5600HS(D) and 3600HS(D) flash is charged, the AF illuminator on the front of the unit blinks. Take a picture as described in the basic recording section on page 28. Wireless/Remote flash performs best under subdued light or interior lighting. Under bright light sources, the flash may not be able to detect the control signals from the camera's built-in flash. When not using off-camera flash units, always turn off the wireless flash mode in section 2 of the recording menu, or inaccurate flash exposures will result. The 5600HS(D) and 3600HS(D) flash units can be reset simultaneously with the camera. Simply mount the flash unit in the accessory shoe and change the wireless flash mode setting on the menu to another flash mode. The Wireless/Remote Flash Controller is not compatible with this camera. 77 WIRELESS/REMOTE CAMERA AND FLASH RANGES Flash-to-subject distance Camera-to-subject distance The camera and flash must be within 5m or 16. 4 ft of the subject. Specifications with Maxxum / Camera-to-subject Aperture distance /2. 8 1. 4 ~ 5m / 4. 6 ~ 16. 4ft /4. 0 1 ~ 5m / 3. 3 ~ 16. 4ft /5. 6 1 ~ 5m / 3. 3 ~ 16. 4ft Specifications with Maxxum / 1. 4 ~ 5m / 4. 6 ~ 16. 4ft /2. 8 1 ~ 5m / 3. 3 ~ 16. 4ft /4. 0 1 ~ 5m / 3. 3 ~ 16. 4ft /5. 6 Program flash 5600HS(D) at ISO 100 Flash-to-subject distance2 1/250 second Up to sync. speed1 1/1000 second 1 ~ 5m / 3. 3 ~ 16. 4ft 1 ~ 5m / 3. 3 ~ 16. 4ft 1 ~ 2. 5m / 3. 3 ~ 8. 2ft 1 ~ 5m / 3. 3 ~ 16. 4ft 1 ~ 3. 5m / 3. 3 ~ 11. 5ft 1 ~ 1. 7m / 3. 3 ~ 5. 6ft 1 ~ 5m / 3. 3 ~ 16. 4ft 1 ~ 2. 5m / 3. 3 ~ 8. 2ft 1 ~ 1. 2m / 3. 3 ~ 3. 9ft Program flash 3600HS(D) at ISO 1001 1 ~ 5m / 3. 3 ~ 16. 4ft 1 ~ 4m / 3. 3 ~ 13. 1ft 1 ~ 2m / 3. 3 ~ 6. 6ft 1 ~ 5m / 3. 3 ~ 16. 4ft 1 ~ 3m / 3. 3 ~ 9. 8ft 1 ~ 1. 5m / 3. 3 ~ 4. 9ft ­ 1 ~ 5m / 3. 3 ~ 16. 4ft 1 ~ 2m / 3. 3 ~ 6. 6ft 1. Double the maximum distance when using the camera sensitivity at ISO 400. The maximum distance cannot exceed 5m or 16. 4 ft. 78 RECORDING MENU FLASH CONTROL ADI and pre-flash TTL flash control are available. ADI (Advanced Distance Integration) flash metering combines distance information from D-series lenses with information from a pre-flash exposure. The camera automatically switches from ADI metering to pre-flash TTL when the autofocus system is prevented from focusing. When using the Macro Twin Flash 2400 , Marco Ring flash 1200 or a wireless or off-camera flash unit, flash control is set to preflash TTL. When using the Maxxum / Program Flash 2500(D), switch both the flash unit and camera to ADI metering. [. . . ] Address: 725 Darlington Avenue, Mahwah, NJ 07430 Digital Camera: Maxxum 5D Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ]