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45). 8 Finally confirm the aperture and flash shooting distance just as in TTL flash shooting, then shoot. • Refer to page 17 for TTL flash shooting. • Flash operation can be confirmed by the ready-light or the beeping sound (p. 67). t Modeling illuminator in the Advanced Wireless Lighting mode When the Modeling illuminator button of the master flash unit (featuring CLS) is pressed, the Modeling illuminator of all remote flash units set on the Master flash unit will fire. Further, when the compatible camera’s Modeling illuminator button is pressed, the Modeling illuminator of the master flash unit and all other remote flash units fire. • The Modeling illuminator function operates for 1 second. • Both the master and remote flash units fire at the flash output level compensation value as set. • Refer to your compatible camera user’s manual for details on the camera’s Modeling illuminator. t Performing wireless multiple flash shooting with the COOLPIX P6000 •With the COOLPIX P6000, wireless multiple flash shooting is possible when the SB-800, SB-900 or Wireless Speedlight Commander SU-800 is used as a master flash unit and the SB-600, SB-800 or SB-900 as remote flash unit(s). Set the flash mode of the master flash unit to “Commander” and remote flash unit(s) to “Remote”. The SB-800 or SB-900 used as a master flash unit and set to “Commander” cannot be fired. The COOLPIX P6000’s built-in flash cannot be used as a master flash unit. • Set the group of remote flash unit(s) to “A” (other groups cannot be used). Set the flash mode of flash unit(s) in group A to TTL, and the master and remote flash unit(s) in groups B and C to “ ” (flash cancelled). Confirming wireless multiple flash operation using the ready-light or the beeping sound You can confirm wireless multiple flash operation by checking the auxiliary ready- light on the SB-600 or the beeping sound during and after shooting. ... Using the SB-600’s ready-light and beeping sound in the wireless remote flash mode When the SB-600 is used as a wireless remote flash unit, you can monitor its operation by checking the auxiliary ready-light and listening to the beeping sound. This function can be activated or canceled using the Custom Settings (p. 53). Confirming flash operation using the ready-light or beeping sound Master flash unit Remote flash unit Speedlight condition Ready- light Auxiliary ready-light Beeping sound Lights up Blinks slowly One beep Ready to fire Lights up Blinks slowly Two beeps Fired properly when when recycling is recycling is completed completed after firing. after firing. Blinks for Blinks Beeps for Both the master and remote flash units approx. quickly for approx. have fired at full output and light may have 3 sec. approx. 3 sec. 3 sec. been insufficient for correct exposure. Use a wider aperture and reshoot. Lights up Blinks Beeps for The remote flash unit has fired at full when quickly for approx. output and light may have been recycling is approx. 3 sec. insufficient for correct exposure. The light completed 3 sec. sensor could not detect when to stop after firing. firing in sync with the master flash unit, because a strong reflection from the remote flash unit itself or light from another remote flash unit may have entered the light sensor window. Change the direction or position of the remote flash unit and reshoot. — Blinks quickly and goes out repeatedly for approx. 6 sec. High and low tone beeps alternate for approx. 6 sec. The flash mode of the remote flash unit is set to Non-TTL auto flash on the Master flash unit. Reset the flash mode to D, Manual G or Repeating flash q mode. The same is applied when the signal from the Master flash unit cannot be received correctly. Advanced 67 Multiple flash shooting using cords The SB-600 can be used with Speedlights compatible with the TTL auto flash mode to perform multiple flash shooting using cords. • When using a Speedlight that has a standby function as a remote flash unit, make sure that the standby function is set to off, or select a standby duration that is long enough by using the Custom Settings. • Use of the SB-50DX and SB-23 as remote flash units is not recommended, because the standby function cannot be canceled. • Speedlights SB-11, SB-14, SB-140, and SB-21B cannot be used with the F-401/N4004 or F-401s/N4004s as either master or remote flash units. • There is no limitation in usable cameras. •With cameras compatible with CLS and digital SLRs not compatible with CLS, Manual flash operation only is possible. ... Be sure to cancel the master flash unit’s Monitor Preflashes setting When shooting with multiple flash using cords in the TTL mode, cancel the master flash unit’s Monitor Preflashes setting by following one of the methods described below. Monitor Preflashes can cause incorrect exposures. SB-800 • Set the SU-4 type wireless multiple flash mode SB-80DX, SB-50DX • Set the wireless flash mode. SB-800, SB-600, SB-80DX, SB-50DX, SB-28, SB-28DX, SB-27, SB-26, SB-25 • Set the f...