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Photos and specs  Canon  Speedlite 220EX

The camera controls the Speedlite automatically in the following flash metering modes: 1. E-TTL II autoflash (evaluative flash metering with preflash reading/lens distance information) 2. E-TTL autoflash (evaluative flash metering with preflash reading) 3. TTL autoflash (off-the-film metering for real-time flash metering) Regarding the camera’s available flash metering modes, refer to the “External Speedlite” specification in the “Specifications” of your camera’s instruction manual. The camera instruction manual’s chapter on flash photography will refer to cameras having 1 and 2 above as a Type-A camera (compatible with E-TTL II or E-TTL). And cameras having 3 (compatible with only with TTL) are called Type-B cameras. * This instruction manual assumes that you are using the Speedlite with a Type-A camera. For Type-B cameras, see page 4. Contents Conventions Used in this Manual ..................................... 4 Nomenclature...................................................................... 5 Installing the Batteries ....................................................... 6 Attaching to the Camera .................................................... 7 Turn on the Power Switch.................................................. 8 Fully Automatic Flash Shooting........................................ 9 Automatic Flash in Each Shooting Mode ....................... 10 7 FE Lock...................................................................... 11 F High-Speed Sync......................................................... 11 Troubleshooting Guide .................................................... 12 Specifications ................................................................... 13 Conventions Used in this Manual ..The operation procedures in this instruction manual assume that both the camera and Speedlite’s power switches are ON. ..Icons are used in the text to indicate the respective buttons and settings. They match the same icons found on the camera and Speedlite. ..The (1) / (3) icons indicate that the respective function remains in effect for 8 sec. or 16 sec. ..Reference page numbers are indicated by (p.**). ..This instruction manual uses the following alert symbols: : The Caution symbol indicates a warning to prevent shooting problems. : The Note symbol gives supplemental information. Using a Type-B Camera With a Type-B camera, TTL autoflash will be used for flash photography. FE lock and high-speed sync (FP flash) cannot be used. If the lamp on the 220EX (see the next page) does not light, it means the camera is Type B. Nomenclature Flash head Battery compartment cover (p.6) *AF-assist beam emitter Mounting foot (p.7) Locking pin (p.7) Contacts (p.7) E-TTL lamp (Red) (p.8) Pilot lamp (Red)/ Test firing button (p.8) Flash exposure confirmation lamp (Green) (p.9) High-speed sync lamp (p.11) High-speed sync (FP flash) button (p.11) Power switch (p.8) L: Power OFF K : Power ON Mounting foot’s lock lever (p.7) * The 220EX’s AF-assist beam is compatible with only the EOS camera’s center AF point. The effective range of the flash is approx. 0.7 - 5 m / 2.3 - 16.4 ft. Installing the Batteries Use four size-AA batteries. 1 Open the cover. ..Slide the battery compartment cover as shown by the arrow, then flip up the edge. 2 Insert the batteries. ..Make sure the + and - battery contacts are properly oriented as shown in the compartment. 3 Close the cover. ..Push down the cover and slide it back. Recycling Time and Flash Count Battery Type Recycling Time Flash Count Size-AA alkaline batteries Approx. 0.1 - 4.5 sec. Approx. 250 - 1700 ..Based on a new set of batteries and Canon’s testing standards. ..To avoid overheating and degrading the flash head, do not fire more than 20 continuous flashes. After 20 continuous flashes, allow a rest time of at least 10 min. ..Use a new set of four batteries of the same brand. When replacing the batteries, replace all four at one time. ..Using size-AA batteries other than the alkaline type may cause improper battery contact due to the irregular shape of the battery contacts. ..Size-AA Ni-MH or lithium batteries can also be used. Attaching to the Camera 1 Slide the lever to the right. 2 Attach the Speedlite. ..Slip the Speedlite’s mounting foot into the camera’s hot shoe all the way. 3 Secure the Speedlite. ..Slide the mounting foot’s lock lever to the left. The locking pin will then protrude to secure the Speedlite to the camera. ..To detach the Speedlite, slide the mounting foot’s lock lever to the right and detach. Turn on the Power Switch 1 Turn on the power switch. ..Set the power switch to . The flash will then start recycling. • The lamp will light. 2 Check that the flash is ready. ..When the flash is ready, the lamp will light. ..To fire a test flash, press the test firing button (pilot lamp). About Auto Power Off To save battery power, the power will turn off automatically after 90 sec. of idle use. To turn on the Speedlite again, ...

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