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7. Appendix
Q & A on the use of the UFL-1
Q1: What cautions must be observed when taking off the battery cap?
A1: Pay attention to the following points:
1 Take the cap off in a place where it is safe from spray and the
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2 Wipe off all water drops in the gap between the battery cap and the
3 Make sure there is no rubbish, hair or other foreign matter sticking
4 Before returning the battery cap, make sure the O-ring is correctly
5 Gently turn the battery cap. If it is turned too quick the O-ring may get
Q2: What cautions must be observed when using and storing the flash?
A2: 1 When the flash is used, left or stored at the following locations,
2 The following instances could lead to operational problems and/or
3 When the flash is not used for a long time, trouble from formation of
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scattering of sand.
body, and any place that is uneven. As when taking off the cap water
drops may run inside.
to the O-ring and O-ring contact surface (battery cap side).
aligned with the O-ring groove.
caught or not align correctly with the groove and may result in leakage.
defective operation or trouble may be caused. Always avoid such
locations:
• Places where the flash can reach high temperatures under direct
sunlight or in a car, places with extremely low temperatures, and
places with extreme temperature variations.
• Places with open fire
• Places with volatile substances
• Places with vibrations
damage to this flash. Avoid knocks and sudden increases in
pressure caused by:
• Hitting other objects
• Dropping
• Placing heavy objects on top of the flash
mold etc. may be caused. Before use, confirm the operation of all
operating parts and perform the O-ring maintenance.
See "2. Maintaining the Waterproof Function" (P.14)