Canon Speedlite 270EX II Instruction Manual

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Troubleshooting GuideIf a problem occurs, refer to this Troubleshooting Guide.The Speed lite does not fire.• Make sure the batteries are installedinthe correct orientation. (p.5)• If the <~> lamp does not light after 30 seconds, replace the batteries with new ones. (p.5)• Clean the electrical contacts of the Speed lite and the camera.The bottom of the picture looks dark.•Youwere too close to the subject. Keep at least 0.7 m/2.3ft.away from the subject.• If a lens hoodisattached, remove the lens hood.The periphery of the picture looks extremely dark.• After shooting with the flash head pulled forward, be sure to return the flash head to itsoriginal position before shooting again.22The picture is really blurred.• When the shooting modeisset to <Av > mode for a dark scene, a slow sync speedisautomatically set, and the shutter speed also becomes slower. Use a tripod or set theshooting mode to

.Remote control shooting does not work.• Remote control shooting works only with cameras compatible with Remote ControllerRC-1, RC-5, or RC-6.• Set the camera to <~> (Remote control shooting).The slave unit flash does not fire.• Raise the camera's built-in flash.• Set the power switch to(p.17).• Point the sensor on the slave unit toward the master unit.23