Insignia NS-DXFL2C manual

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    Bef ore usi ng yo ur new pr odu ct, please read these i nstru ctions t o pre ven t any damage . USER GUIDE Ex ternal T TL F lash fo r C an on ™ NS-DXFL2C NS-DXFL2C_14-11 35_MAN_V2_ENG.fm Page 1 Thursday, October 16, 2014 3:18 PM[...]

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    2 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com NS-D XFL2C External T TL Flash f or C anon™ Co n te n ts W elcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Impor tant safety instruc tions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    3 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com Impor tant safety instruct ions 1 Read these instructi ons . 2 Keep these instr uctions . 3 Heed all warning s. 4 F ollo w a ll in stru ctions . 5 Do not us e this app aratus in the water . 6 Clean only with a dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accor[...]

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    4 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com Fr on t vi e w # Ite m Description 1 Built-in w ide angle panel Use to spread the flash light o ver a wider angle or to r educe its direct in tensity . 2 Flash head Pro vides the light (flash) for th e photograph. 3 AF-assist beam em itter Projects a red light be am to help the[...]

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    5 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com Back view # Item Description 1 Pow er level indic a tor Shows the power l evel selected. 2B r i g h t n e s s / F E C –/+ button Press t o lo wer or r aise th e brig htness or F lash Exposu re C o mpensa tion l ev el. 3 MODE button Press repeatedly to change the flash mode. 4[...]

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    6 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com Setting up your flash Instal ling t he ba tt eries 1 Open the ba ttery co mpar tment cover by press ing it with y our thum b , sliding the com partment do wn, th en lifti ng it open. 2 Insert four (4) AA batt eries (not incl uded). Make sur e that the + a nd – match wha t i[...]

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    7 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com 3 Close the batt ery compartment cove r and slide it into pl ace . * Base d on f our (4) ne w , A A al kal ine b atte ries . A ttach ing the fla sh 1 T urn the camera and the fl ash off and loose n the locking knob on the flash. 2 With the fla sh facing toward t he front of the[...]

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    8 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com 3 Rotat e the l ocking knob on the mounti ng f oot until i t’ s tigh t. Do not over tig hten. Removin g the flash • Make sure that the camera and flash are turned off , then remove the flash from the ca mera by loosen ing the locking knob and slid ing it off of the came ra [...]

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    9 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com Us in g yo u r f l as h F ully automa tic flash shoot ing Setting the camer a's shootin g mode to P (P rog ram AE) or AU TO (Full Auto ) makes automatic shoo ting as easy as normal AE shooting . 1 Set the fl ash to E- T TL aut o flash mode b y pressin g the MODE button rep[...]

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    10 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com 2 Plac e the sel ected subj ect in the cent er of the view finder , then pr ess the FEL button on the ca mera. If your cam era does not have an FEL button , pr ess the button on the cam era. The camera flash fires a pre flash and the requ ired flash outp ut for the subj ect is[...]

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    11 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com Us ing S1 /S2 sla v e t rigge ring mode S1 slav e triggeri ng mode In this mode , the fla sh unit functi ons as a sla ve f lash for cre atin g mult iple light ing effect s. It sh ould be use d in manu al flash mode. I n S1 mode, the flash unit fires at the same time as the mas[...]

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    12 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com Usin g bou nce flas h By pointing the flash h ead towar d a wall or ceiling, the flash bounces off of the sur face before illuminating the sub ject. This can sof ten shadows behind the subjec t fo r a more natural-look ing shot. This is called bounce flash. • Hold the flash [...]

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    13 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com Crea ting a ca tchl ight With the wh ite reflec tor card, you can create a ca tchlight (a lig ht source that ca uses a specu lar highl ight) in the sub ject’ s eyes t o add li fe t o thei r facial expression. 1 P oint the flash h ead up war d 90°. 2 Pul l out the wide angle[...]

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    14 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com Usi ng the wide angle pa nel Use the wide angle pan el to spread light over a wider angle or to reduce its i ntensity. 1 Pul l out the wide angle pan el on the fr ont of the flash head . The whit e reflec tor card comes out at the same ti me. 2 Push the whit e ref lector c ard[...]

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    15 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com Setting th e flash ’ s custom fu nctions throug h the camer a Y ou can set the flash's custom function s through y our camera. T o do this, open the came ra ’ s menu and select Fla sh contro l , then open the External flash C.F n setting lists . The custom functions c[...]

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    16 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com T ro ublesh ooting Prob le m So lu tio n The flash does not c harge • Make sure that the batteries are installed in th e correct direction. • If appears and blinks on the back of the flash, replace th e batteries immediat ely . • Install the batteries even when using an [...]

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    17 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com Specifications Speci fication s are sub ject to change w ithout notice. Compatible cam eras Canon EO S series c ameras (E-TTL II autoflas h) Guide No . 26/85 met ers/feet at ISO 100 Flas h mod e TTL, M, S1, S 2 V ertical rota tion angle -10 to 90 degr e es Horizon tal rotation[...]

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    18 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com Leg al no ti ces FC C Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Opera tion of this produc t i s subjec t to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful inte rference, and (2) this device must ac cept any inter fere nce re ceived, inclu[...]

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    19 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com ONE- Y EAR LIMITED W ARR ANTY - INSIGNIA Defi nition s: The Distribut or* of Insignia branded pr oducts warrants to you, the ori ginal purc haser of this new Insignia-branded product (“Product”), that the Pr od uct shal l be free of de f ects in the original manufacturer o[...]

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    20 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com • Commer cial purposes/ use, inc luding but not limi ted to use in a plac e of business or in c ommunal areas of a multiple dw elling cond ominium or apartment comp lex, o r othe rwise used i n a plac e of ot her tha n a private home . • Modification of any par t of the Pr[...]

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    21 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com NS-DXFL2C_14-11 35_MAN_V2_ENG.fm Page 21 Thursday, October 16, 2014 3:18 PM[...]

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    22 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com NS-DXFL2C_14-11 35_MAN_V2_ENG.fm Page 22 Thursday, October 16, 2014 3:18 PM[...]

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    23 NS-DXF L2C External TTL Fl ash for Canon™ www.insig niaproducts.com NS-DXFL2C_14-11 35_MAN_V2_ENG.fm Page 23 Thursday, October 16, 2014 3:18 PM[...]

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