Auto Off Function (Standby) - Metz MECABLITZ 58 AF-2 Nikon Bedienungsanleitung

7.10 Auto OFF Function (Standby)

To save battery power and prevent inadvertent battery discharge, the flash unit
is factory-set to automatically switch over to standby mode, while flash readi-
ness and the LC display are switched off about 10 minutes after -
• Switch on
• Firing a flash,
• Activating the shutter release
• Switching off the camera's exposure metering system.
If the flash is manually switched on again, the last settings prior to the automatic
switch off are retained and immediately available. The flash unit is reactivated
merely by depressing any of the buttons or by touching the shutter release
(wake-up function).
The flash unit should always be turned off by the main switch
to be used for an extended period!
F 5.6
TTL
AZoom 35
12 m ISO 200
The flash unit switches to the energy-saving Standby mode when it is not in use
for more than 1 or 10 minutes, depending on the setting. It is reactivated by
depressing any button or by touching the shutter release (wake-up function).
if it is not going
A corresponding symbol appears on
the display when the Auto-OFF function is
activated.
Setting procedure:
• Press the Sel button repeatedly until „Select"
appears on the display.
• Select the „Standby" menu option by pressing the
and buttons. The selected menu option will
be highlighted.
• Confirm the selection of the special function by pres-
sing the Set button.
• Select the desired setting with the
tons.
– When „Standby 10min" is displayed, the Auto OFF
function will be activated after 10 minutes.
– When „Standby 1 min" is displayed, the Auto OFF
function will be activated after 1 minute.
– When „Standby OFF" is displayed, the Auto OFF function is deactivated.
The setting takes effect immediately.
• Press the button repeatedly until the screen is reset to its normal state. If
the button is not pressed, the display is automatically reset to its normal
state after about 5 seconds.
With analog cameras that do not support the TTL flash unit, the wake-up
function cannot be activated by touching the shutter release.
FB
Select
Standby
ML
Set
Standby
10 min
and but-
Set
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