Nikon Speedlite SB-400: Preparation Foreword Confirm receipt Using your Speedlight correctly
Preparation Foreword Confirm receipt Using your Speedlight correctly: Nikon Speedlite SB-400
Table of contents
- Preparation For your safety WARNINGS for Speedlights
- 7 Do not use the unit in the presence of flammable or explosive gas. If the
- Preparation 11 Keep small accessories out of the reach of children to avoid the possibility
- CAUTIONS for Speedlights WARNINGS for Batteries
- Preparation 12 Batteries should not be submerged in water, exposed to rain, moisture or
- CAUTION for Batteries Symbol for separate collection applicable in European countries
- Preparation Foreword Confirm receipt Using your Speedlight correctly
- Take trial shots Have Nikon regularly spot-check your Speedlight Life-long learning
- Preparation Compatible cameras Speedlight parts Installing the batteriesL
- Usable batteries Replacing/recharging the batteries Standby function to conserve battery power
- Basic operation 1 Attach the SB-400 to the camera 2 Adjust the flash head
- 3 Setting the camera's mode Flash shooting distance range
- Available flash modes
- Effective usage of Speedlight Bounce flash
- Effective usage of Speedlight Notes on bounce flash
- When the subject has a mottled appearance with the flash light, raise the tilting degree of the flash head. In case the light is not enough
- Reference information Optional accessories Cleaning Storage
- Operating location Notes on handling batteries
- Reference information Notes on continuous flash shooting
- Troubleshooting
- Reference information Specifications Warning
- Batteries Min. recycling
Preparation
Foreword
Thank you for purchasing the Nikon Speedlight SB-400. To get the most
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out of your Speedlight, please read this instruction manual thoroughly
before use. In addition, keep your camera instruction manual handy for
quick reference.
Confirm receipt
Confirm receipt of contents in your kit
Instruction manual
Warranty card
SB-400 Soft Case Instruction manual Warranty card
Using your Speedlight correctly
The Nikon Speedlight's performance has been optimized for use with
Nikon brand cameras and accessories, including lenses.
Camera and accessories made by other manufacturers might not meet
Nikon's specification criteria, and nonconforming cameras and accessories
could damage the Speedlight's components. Nikon cannot guarantee the
Speedlight's performance when used with non-Nikon products.
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