Nikon SB-102 Camera Accessories User Manual


 
BASIC
OPERATIONS-confinued
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22
Connect
the sync
cord
@ to the
camera
.
Remove
the
dust-proof plastic cap
from the sync cord's camera plug
(silver). Insert the camera plug
in
the
camera's flash socket after
aligning
the
white index
on
the flash
sync socket with the
red
index
on
the camera
plug
.
When
the camera
plug
is
inserted, turn
it
s locking
ring
clockwi
se
as
far
as
it will
go
to
secure
the
plug
.
24
Connect
the sync
cord to the 58-102.
Remove the dust-proof plastic cap
from the sync cord's speedlight
plug
(black). Insert the speedlight
plug
into
the
synchro socket after
aligning the synchro socket index
CD
with
the
red
index
on
the speed-
light
plug.
When
the speedlight plug
is
inserted, turn its locking
ring
clockwise
as
far
as
it
will go to
secure the plug.
12
Check the a·ring: Before c
on
-
necting the camera
plug
to the
camera, examine
the
plug
's
O-ri
ng
for dust and scratches
and
be
sure
it
is
properly seated and lubricated.
o Do not apply excessive force
to
the sync
cord's camera plug, and avoid twisting the
cord as much
as
possible.
Check
the a·ring: Before connect-
ing
the speedlight pl
ug
to the
speedlight, examine the
plug
's
O-ring for dust
and
scratches and
be
sure
it
is
properly seated and
lubricated.
To
keep the sync cord out
of
the way while
shooting, attach it to the hook
of
the cord
fastening hanger.
23 Remove the synchro
socket
cover
®.
Turn
the synchro socket cover
counterclockwi
se
, then pull
it
up.
25
Confirm the position
of
the
flash
head.
Confirm that the arm positioning
screw
is
aligned wi
th
the arm posi-
tioning inde
x,
the
fla
sh head posi-
tioni
ng
index
is
aligned with the
"normal" positi
on
mark
on
t
he
flash
head
pos
itioni
ng
sc
al
e, a
nd
the
flash head is facing
in
the same
directi
on
as
the camera's
len
s.
If
the arm
po
sitioning screw is not
properly aligned, loos
en
the joint
lever to reposition
it.
If the flash
head
positioning index
is
not pro-
perly aligned loosen the
jOint
knob
to
reposition
it.
o
See
page
18
for information about position-
ing the flash head for close-up shooting
within approximately
1 m (3.3
fO
.