Minolta Flash meter IV User Manual

FLASH MEASUREMENTS
WITHOUT A
SYNC CORD
(NON.C
MODE}
Shutter-priority
(TIME
)
Mode
Multiple
Measurements
1 .
Set switches
on
left
side
of meter
to:
Analog-displayswitch..
."FNO."
Digital-displayswitch.. ."FNO."
Normallanalyzeswitch..
.
"NORM"
Single/mu
lti
switch .
"M
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rt
1.
Set
measuring
mode
to
"NON.C".
3. Set
function switch
to
"T|ME".
4.
Set
shutter speed
by
moving
up/down control.
<-
to
1/1000 sec.
can be
set
within
camera's
X-sync
Any
speed
from
30
min.
in full-stop
increments.
Make sure
speed
is set
range.
32
45
64 90
5.
Press
measuring but-
ton to activate
flash-
measu
rement ci rcu
it.
o
"NON.C"
will
blink
on
the
data
panel.
6.
Trigger the
flash
unit
urement.
o
The requ
ired
f
-
number
and
number
of times
the
f
lash
was
triggered
will
be
dis-
played
on
the
data
pane
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.
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4
5.6 I
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NON.C
''o
fr\
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-ri,i.t\
manually to take a
meas-
o
After
taking a
measurement,
"NON.C"
continues
to blink
for
about
60
seconds to
indicate
that
the
metering
circuit
is
still
activated.
lf
"NON.C"
stops blinking
before
you
trigger the
flash,
press
the
measu
ring
button again.
7.
Each time the f
lash
is
triggered, the meter
recal-
culates
the
cumulative exposure.
The
total
number
of
flashes
and the
required
f-number
will be
displayed.
o
In
this
example, the
flash
was
triggered
4
times to
obtain
an
f-number
readout of
t15.6
plus
0.5
stop.
of measu
rements,
sl ide
"
R ESET"
and
check
o
Bef ore taking a
new
series
the single/multi switch
to
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Minolta Flash meter IV Specifications

General

Light Receptor	Silicon photo cell
ISO Range	ISO 3 to 8000
Shutter Speed Range	30 min to 1/8000 sec
Display	LCD
Type	Handheld Flash Meter
Measuring Modes	Ambient, Flash
Measuring Range (Ambient)	EV -2 to EV 19.9 (ISO 100)
Measuring Range (Flash)	f/1.0 to f/90.9