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Slow synchronisation SLOW is set on
the camera (see camera’s operating
instructions)! Use a tripod when
shooting with slow shutter speeds to
avoid blurred images!
13.1 Using a tripod
The tripod thread ቭ of the flash unit
may only be used for setting up the
flash unit as a slave unit without
camera.
If the camera has a mecablitz 15MS-1
digital attached to it, only then the tri-
pod thread on the camera may be
used to mount it on a tripod.
14 Care and maintenance
Remove any dirt and dust with a soft,
dry cloth. Do not use any cleaning
agents – plastic components could be
damaged.
14.1 Firmware update
The firmware for the flash unit can be
updated via the USB socket ቦ and
conform to the functions of future
cameras (firmware update).
You can find out more by visiting the
Metz homepage: www.metz.de
14.2 Reset
The flash unit can be reset to factory
settings.
Resetting flash unit to factor
y settings
(RESET)
• Switch-on the flash unit with the
main switch ቢ .
• Keep the black button on the flash
unit on the left pressed until
“FACTORY SETTINGS” appears in
the display:
• Press the button and switch-on
(YES) “FACTORY SETTINGS”.
• Confirm “FACTORY SETTINGS” by
pressing the button.
The display flashes: The flash unit is
reset to the state when it was delive-
red.
• When the flash unit has been reset
to the state when it was delivered,
the following message appears as
confirmation in display:
OK
Ī
☞☞
RESET
Ī
OK
FACTORY
SETTINGS
NO YES
Ī
OK
FACTORY
SETTINGS
NO YES
☛
SEL
SELECT
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