Pentax AF360FGZ II

Pentax AF360FGZ II Flash User Manual

Model: AF360FGZ II | Brand: Pentax

Introducció

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and effective use of your Pentax AF360FGZ II Flash. Designed for Pentax DSLR cameras, this flash unit offers advanced lighting capabilities, including P-TTL exposure control and wireless functionality. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Informació de seguretat

No exposeu la unitat de flaix a l'aigua ni a una humitat excessiva.
Eviteu l'exposició directa dels ulls a la llum del flaix, especialment a curta distància.
Use only specified batteries (4 AAA batteries).
No intenteu desmuntar ni reparar la unitat vosaltres mateixos. Poseu-vos en contacte amb personal de servei qualificat.
Mantenir fora de l'abast dels nens.

Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al vostre paquet:

Pentax AF360FGZ II Flash Unit
4 piles AAA
Estoig suau
Manual d'instruccions (Aquest document)

Producte acabatview

Familiarize yourself with the components of your Pentax AF360FGZ II Flash.

Figura 1: Frontal view of the Pentax AF360FGZ II Flash, showing the main flash head and the LED video light.

Figura 2: posterior view of the Pentax AF360FGZ II Flash, displaying the LCD screen, mode buttons, and control dial.

Components clau:

Capçal de flaix: Rotates and tilts for bounce flash.
Llum de vídeo LED: Provides continuous light for video recording.
Pantalla LCD: Mostra la configuració i els modes actuals.
Botons de control: MODE, SYNC, ZOOM, LED, TEST.
Control Dial/SET Button: Per navegar pels menús i ajustar valors.
Compartiment de la bateria: Located on the side/rear for AAA batteries.
Muntatge de sabata calenta: For attaching to the camera.

Configuració

1. Instal·lació de la bateria

Localitzeu la tapa del compartiment de la bateria al lateral de la unitat de flaix.
Feu lliscar la coberta oberta.
Introduïu quatre (4) piles AAA, assegurant-vos de la polaritat correcta (+/-) tal com s'indica a l'interior del compartiment.
Tanqueu bé la tapa del compartiment de la bateria.

2. Connectar a la càmera

Assegureu-vos que tant la càmera com el flaix estiguin apagats.
Slide the flash unit's hot shoe mount into the camera's hot shoe.
Tighten the locking mechanism (if present) on the flash unit to secure it to the camera.

Instruccions de funcionament

Encès/Apagat

Feu lliscar l'interruptor ON/OFF per encendre o apagar la unitat de flaix.

Basic Flash Modes

Premeu el botó MODE botó per anar canviant pels modes de flaix disponibles:

P-TTL (Program Through-The-Lens): Automatic flash exposure control based on camera metering. This is the recommended mode for general use.
manual: Allows manual adjustment of flash output power. Use the control dial to set the desired power level.
Sense fil: Enables the flash to function as a master or slave unit for off-camera lighting.

Funcionalitat sense fil

The AF360FGZ II supports wireless flash operation with 4 channels. This allows for flexible multi-flash setups without physical connections.

Mode mestre: The flash unit controls other compatible slave flash units.
Mode esclau: The flash unit is triggered by a master flash or camera's built-in flash.
Refer to your camera's manual for specific wireless flash settings and compatibility.

Sincronització d'alta velocitat (HSS)

High-Speed Sync allows the flash to synchronize with shutter speeds faster than the camera's native flash sync speed (e.g., 1/250s). This is useful for shooting with wide apertures in bright conditions.

HSS is typically enabled automatically when the camera's shutter speed exceeds the sync speed in compatible modes.
Consult your camera's manual for detailed HSS activation and usage.

Llum de vídeo LED

The integrated LED light provides continuous illumination, ideal for video recording or as a modeling light. Press the LED button to toggle the LED light on/off.

Manteniment

Neteja

Wipe the flash unit with a soft, dry cloth.
Per a la brutícia persistent, utilitzeu un drap lleugerament humit.ampEsbandiu-ho amb aigua o una solució de neteja suau i eixugueu-ho immediatament.
Do not use organic solvents such as paint thinner or benzene.

Emmagatzematge

Traieu les bateries si la unitat no s'utilitzarà durant un període prolongat.
Guardeu el flaix en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
Use the provided soft case for protection during storage and transport.

Resolució de problemes

Problema	Causa possible	Solució
El flaix no es dispara.	Batteries are dead or incorrectly inserted. Unit is not powered on. Flash is not securely mounted.	Replace batteries or check polarity. Turn on the flash unit. Re-mount the flash securely on the camera hot shoe.
La sortida del flaix és massa feble/forta.	Incorrect flash mode or exposure compensation. Distance to subject is too far/close.	Ensure P-TTL mode is selected or adjust manual power. Adjust flash exposure compensation on camera or flash. Move closer/further from subject.
Wireless flash not working.	Incorrect channel setting. Master/slave mode not set correctly. Obstruction between units.	Verify all units are on the same channel. Ensure master/slave roles are correctly assigned. Remove obstructions or adjust positioning.

Especificacions

Característica	Detall
Número de model	FBA_PENTAX AF360 FGZ II Flashgun
Dimensions (L x A x A)	26.77 x 41.73 x 43.7 polzades
Pes de l'article	9.2 unces
Piles necessàries	4 piles AAA (incloses)
Velocitat de sincronització del flaix	1/250s (or higher with HSS)
Control de l'exposició	P-TTL, Manual
Funcionalitat sense fil	Yes, 4 Channels (Master/Slave)
Llum de vídeo LED	Integrat
Muntatges compatibles	Pentax DSLR Cameras

Garantia i Suport

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Pentax website or contact Pentax customer service. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Podeu visitar el Pentax Store on Amazon per obtenir més informació sobre el producte i recursos d'assistència.

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