Metz MZ-1 - User Manual

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Operating Instructions
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Summary

Nomenclature

Safety Instructions

Preparations

Loading and Replacing Batteries

Instructions for inserting and replacing batteries in the flashgun.

Battery Warning Indicator

Explanation of the battery warning display and its significance.

Mounting and Switching On;Off

Procedures for attaching the flashgun and basic power control.

TTL Flash Mode

TTL Mode Setup and Procedure

Steps to configure the flashgun for TTL automatic exposure control.

TTL Easy Mode Operation

Simplified TTL mode operation for ease of use.

Automatic Flash Mode

Automatic Mode Setup

Instructions for setting up automatic flash exposure control.

Manual Flash Mode

Manual Mode Setup

Steps to configure the flashgun for manual power output.

Bounce Flash

Bounce Flash Principles

Metz Cordless TTL Remote Operation

TTL Remote Setup and Control

Metz Cordless Auto Remote Operation

Auto Remote Operation Setup

Working with Partial Light Output Levels

Partial Light Output in Auto;Manual Modes

Stroboscopic Mode

Stroboscopic Mode Setup

Fill-in Flash in Daylight

Fill-in Flash in Auto Mode

Fill-in Flash in Manual Mode & Techniques

Working with User Programs

Calling Stored User Programs

Storing Custom User Programs

Special Functions

Exposure & Focus Assistance Features

Exposure Corrections

Exposure Corrections in Auto Mode

Adjusting exposure in automatic modes for background contrast.

Exposure Corrections in TTL Mode

Troubleshooting Hints

Common Display & Indicator Issues

Solutions for common display problems like no output or error signals.

Metz MZ-1 Specifications

General

Brand	Metz
Model	MZ-1
Category	Camera Flash
Language	English