Mamiya 645DF Instructions Manual

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77Flash Compensation Settings (continued)The selected shutter speed and aperture level can be locked.See page 71Flash Photography with electronic flash models otherthan Metz 1. To use a grip type flashgun or a strobe withother electric contacts than X contact, connectthe sync. cord to the camera’s sync. terminal.(See note below about flashes designedexclusively for other maker’s cameras.)2. While pressing the unlock button, turn the exposure mode setting dial and set it to“X” (1/125 sec.) or “M” (manual).When “M” (manual) is selected, turn the front dial and set the shutter speed 1/60 to1/125 sec. or slower.3. Turn the rear dial to set the aperture, then take the picture. (for “M”, use the reardial. For “X”, use the front dial).★ This camera’s synchro contact is an X contact.★ Remove the rubber cover when connecting the sync. cord.After shooting, be sure to reattach the rubber cover in order to protect the synchroterminal’s contacts.WARNING- Using flashes designed exclusively for other maker’s cameras maydamage the camera’s internal mechanisms if connected to thecamera's hot-shoe. In this situation, use an off-camera flash bracketand connect a sync. cord to the camera's synchro terminal.- When using flashes with a flash duration of 1/500 sec. or longer, setthe shutter speed to 1/30 sec. or less.Custom FunctionsThe user can change camera functions andsettings to suit personal preference.