Quanton Qflash Pilot QF9 Operating Instructions Manual

Summary of Qflash Pilot QF9

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    F tested to comply with fcc standards important – caution changes or modifications to this equipment could void your authority to use this product under the equipment authorization granted by the regulating agencies quantum instruments inc. 10 commerce drive, hauppauge ny 11788-3968 usa tel: 1-631-6...

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    Pilot display symbols table of contents 1. Introduction 2. Getting started 3. Basic navigation and options 4. Choosing the right mode 5. Setting up a remote qflash 5d-r 6. Setting up a remote trio 7. Program mode 8. Updating the pilot 9. Customer service 1. Introduction quantum’s “pilot” integrates ...

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    2. Getting started 2.1 powering the pilot the pilot can be powered by 4 “aa” batteries, or quantum turbo battery including turbo, turbo 2x2, turbo compact, turbo sc, turbo ac and turbo z. 2.1.1 inserting the “aa” batteries to access the battery compartment, unscrew the top housing. Insert 4 “aa” bat...

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    3.1 p1-p8 the pilot can store up to eight of your favorite settings. Enter the program mode by pressing the p1-p8 soft key. See section 8 for details on using the program mode. 3.2 select this soft key selects one of the following : mode of remote 1 / mode of remote 2 / mode of remote 3 after the mo...

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    3.5.3 sync type f, r, hss there are three settings for the sync. F – front curtain sync flash fires just after the shutter opens. R – rear curtain sync flash fires just before the shutter closes. Hss – high speed sync canon users – select hss if you want to enable high speed sync on your camera niko...

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    4.3.1 a.Fill mode setting in the auto fill (a.Fill) mode you can set the exposure of the remote flash from 3 stops below to 2 stops above the camera setting. Note : the f number displayed on the remote flash will be the result of the cameras f number and the a.Fill setting. For example, if the camer...

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    7. Program mode the program mode allows you to store your favorite settings and set-ups and then quickly recall them just by pressing the left (-) Å and right (+) Æ buttons. You can store up to 8 set-ups. 8.1 using the program mode. To enter the program mode, press the p1-p8 button. The current prog...