Canon Speedlite 430EX II Manual

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Flash exposure compensation and other settings set with the master 
unit will also be automatically set in the slave units. Thus, you need not 
operate the slave unit(s). Wireless flash with the following settings can 
be done in the same way as with normal flash shooting.
• Flash exposure compensation
• FEB
• High-speed sync (FP flash)
• Manual flash
• FE lock
• Stroboscopic flash
If there is another Canon wireless flash system nearby, you can change 
the channel No. to prevent signal confusion. Both the master and slave 
units must be set to the same channel No.
1
Press the <G> button 
so that <
w> blinks.
2
Set the channel No.
 
Press the <9> button to select the 
channel number, then press the 
<8> button.
Using Fully Automatic Wireless Flash
Setting the Communication Channel
 
With FE lock, if even one Speedlite will result in underexposure, the <Q> 
icon will blink in the viewfinder. Open the aperture more or move the 
slave unit closer to the subject.
 
With a wireless flash system, the master unit’s settings will not be 
displayed on the 430EX II’s LCD panel.
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