Minolta Flash meter IV User Manual

FLASH
MEASUREMENTS WITHOUT
A
SYNC CORD
(NON.C
MODE)
Aperture-priority
(FNo.)
Mode
Single
Measurements
Set switches on
left
side
of
meter
to:
Analog-display
switch*. .
"CONTRAST"
Digital-displayswitch.
.."FNO."
Norm
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switch . .
"NORM"
Single/multi switch
"SING
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When
the
function
switch
below),
the
contrast
scale
anafog-display switch
is set
is
set
to
"FNo."
(step
4
is
displayed even if
the
to
"FNo."
rt
Z.
Set
measuring
mode
to
"NON.C".
3. Set
function
switch
to
"T
lM
E
",
and
set
shut-
te
r
speed
by mov
in
g
up/down control.
o
Any speed
from
30
min. to
1/1000
sec. can be
set
in
full
stops.
o
Make
sure
shutter speed
is
set
within
camera's
X-sync
range.
4.
Set
function
switch
to
"FNO.",
then set
f-number
by
moving
up/
down control.
o
Any
f-number
from
full-stops.
3d
24
t10.7
to
tl90
can
be set in
5,
Press
measuring
but-
ton
to
activate
flash-
measurement
circuit.
o
"NON.C"
will blink
on
the
data
panel.
6.
Trigger
the
f
lash unit
manually
to
take
a meas-
urement.
7.
The exposure
readout
will
be displayed on
the
data
pane
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"
-2
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V
"
ind
icates
th
at
flash
power
should
be
red
u
ced
to on
e-
quarter
to obtain correct exposure
at
t
14.
Alter-
nately,
the
distance
between
the
f
lash
and
su
bject
can
be
dou
bled f or correct
exposure
without
changing
the
f-number
or f lash
power.
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.
Each
time
you
trigger
the
f lash un it
when
"NON.C"
is
blinking, the
meter
will
take
a
new
measu rement.
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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