Canon Speedlite 430EX II Manual
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1
Set the power switch to <K>.
X
The flash recycling starts.
2
Check that the flash is ready.
When the pilot lamp lights in red, the
flash is ready to fire (fully charged).
flash is ready to fire (fully charged).
To fire a test flash, press the
<J> button.
<J> button.
To save battery power, the power will turn off automatically after a
certain period (approx. 1.5 min. to 15 min.) of idle use. To turn on the
Speedlite again, press the camera’s shutter button halfway. Or press
the Speedlite’s <J> button.
certain period (approx. 1.5 min. to 15 min.) of idle use. To turn on the
Speedlite again, press the camera’s shutter button halfway. Or press
the Speedlite’s <J> button.
Turning on the Power Switch
About Auto Power Off
A test firing cannot be fired while the camera’s operation timer 4 or 0
is active.
is active.
The Speedlite’s settings will be retained in memory even after the power
is turned off. To retain the Speedlite’s settings after you replace the
batteries, turn off the power and replace the batteries within 1 minute.
is turned off. To retain the Speedlite’s settings after you replace the
batteries, turn off the power and replace the batteries within 1 minute.
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