Remote Slave Mode (Remote) - Metz MECABLITZ 58 AF-1 Manual De Instrucciones

• Confirm the selection of the special function by pressing the „Set" button.
• Select the desired setting with the UP
effect immediately.
• Press the „Return" button repeatedly until the screen is reset to its normal
view. If the „Return" button is not pressed, the display is automatically
reset to its normal view after about 5 seconds.
Once the extended zoom mode is activated, „EZoom" will appear on the display
next to the focal length.
Depending on the system, the extended zoom mode is supported for lens
focal lengths of 28 mm or more (35mm format).

7.5 Remote Slave Mode (Remote)

The flash unit supports the wireless Sony Remote System in Slave Mode to remo-
tely and wirelessly control one or more slave flash units via the camera's integra-
ted flash unit functioning as a controller flash unit. In this process, the flash of the
controller flash unit only has a control function for the slave flash unit and is not,
or is only insignificantly, itself involved in lighting the shot.
The slave flash units must be able to receive the light from the controller flash unit
with the integrated sensor for Remote Mode
Remote slave flash operation is supported by digital reflex cameras only.
No range indicator appears in remote slave operation. The flash unit's
main reflector is automatically moved into the 24 mm position in
Remote Slave Mode to illuminate as broad an area as possible. The zoom
position of the main reflector can be changed manually as required (see
6.2).
Activating and deactivating Remote Slave Mode
There are two ways to activate/deactivate the Remote Slave Mode.
Method 1: When the flash unit is mounted on the camera
• Fully fold back the camera's integrated flash unit (controller flash unit) and fit
the flash unit (mecablitz 58AF-1 digital) to the camera (see 3.1).
and DOWN keys. The setting takes
.
• Activate the camera and slave flash unit. To activate Remote Slave Mode, set
the camera to Wireless Remote Flash Mode ("Wireless Flash", "Wireless" or
"WL"; see camera operating instructions).
• Touch the shutter release to transfer data between the flash unit and the
camera. The flash unit will automatically switch to Remote Slave Mode. At the
same time, the camera and flash unit will be set to the same remote channel
(see below). SLAVE then appears on the flash unit's display.
Deactivating Remote Slave Mode:
• With the flash unit fitted to the camera, deactivate Wireless Remote Mode
("Wireless Flash", "Wireless" or "WL") or set Normal Flash Mode.
• Touch the shutter release to transfer data between the flash unit and the
camera. The flash unit will automatically switch to Normal Mode. SLAVE then
disappears from the flash unit's display.
Method 2: When the flash unit is not mounted on the camera
• Press the "SEL" key repeatedly until "Select" appears on the display.
• Use the UP and DOWN keys to select "Remote" from the menu. The
selected menu option is indicated by a dark bar.
• Press the "Set" key to confirm the selection of "Remote".
• Use the UP and DOWN keys to select "Remote Slave" for Slave Mode or
"Remote OFF" to deactivate Remote Mode. The setting takes effect immedia-
tely.
• Press "Return" repeatedly until SLAVE appears on the display. If the
"Return" key is not pressed, the display will automatically switch back to
SLAVE after approx. 5 seconds.
• Set the camera to Wireless Remote Mode ("Wireless Flash", "Wireless" or
"WL"; see camera operating instructions).
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