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10 Cordless flash mode

Wireless remote operation is compatible with
the Canon E-TTL remote system.
The remote system consists of a master flash
unit on the camera and one or more slave
flash units. The slave flash unit(s) are con-
trolled via wireless technology by the reflec-
tor of the master flash unit.
The slave flash unit is assigned to one of
three possible groups (A, B or C). Each group
can in turn consists of one or more slave
flash units.
The master flash unit can control all of these
slave groups simultaneously and at the same
time take the settings for each slave group
into account.
The entire remote system can be operated
either with
A change to the type of flash mode must be
k
made on the master.
There are four independent remote channels
to use so that multiple remote systems in the
same room do not interfere with one another.
Master and Slave flash units belonging to the
same remote system must be set to the same
remote channel.
The slave flash units must be able to receive
the light from the master flash unit with the
integrated Sensor for cordless remote control
Remote flash mode also supports second
curtain synchronisation. In remote flash
mode, the maximum flash range is not indi-
cated on the flash unit's display panel.
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ETTL M
--or mode.
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10.1 Remote master mode settings

The slave group A is activated at the factory.
The master flash unit and slave groups A, B
and C can be activated or deactivated!
If the master flash unit is deactivated, it only
controls the slave units and does not contri-
bute to exposing the shot.
10.1.1 Remote master mode settings
• Switch on the flash unit with the
button.
The start screen appears.
• Press the sensor button of the displayed
ETTL
mode of operation on the touch display as
many times as it takes for the display for
0.8- 9.0 m
selecting the mode of operation to appear.
M-
5,6
35 m
F
Zoom
m
EV
• Press the
MODE
O
touch display and select
STROBO
REMOTE MASTER
• Press the
REMOTE SLAVE the touch display.
Remote master mode is set.
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q
The master itself has no influence on exposu-
REMOTE ETTL
MASTER
re (REMOTE MASTER Off) and no lighting con-
OFF
ditions (RATIO) are set.
RATIO OFF
If the master is to contribute to exposure,
then set the mode
(see 10.1.2).
A+B+C
sensor buttons on the
REMOTE MASTER .
REMOTE MASTER
sensor button on
TTL M
or on the master