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Nissin MG80 Pro - User Manual

Nissin MG80 Pro
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Summary

Nissin Air System (NAS)

NAS System Overview

Explanation of the Nissin Air System (NAS) and its components.

Safety Instructions

Cautions

Important warnings regarding potential damage or defects to the unit.

Components Overview

Names of the Components

Identification and overview of the flash unit's external controls and parts.

Initial Setup and Status

Inserting Batteries

Steps for correctly inserting batteries into the flash unit.

Energy Saving Features

Explanation of the flash unit's energy saving modes and functions.

Battery Status Indicators

Meaning of blinking signals on the Pilot Button indicating battery status.

Default Setting Reset

Reset Procedure

Procedure to reset the Nissin MG80 Pro to its factory default settings.

Basic Operation

Mounting Flash Unit

Instructions for attaching the MG80 Pro to a camera hotshoe.

Removing Flash Unit

Instructions for detaching the MG80 Pro from a camera hotshoe.

Main Modes and Menu Screen

On-Camera Mode Overview

Overview of the flash unit's on-camera operational mode.

Commander Mode Overview

Overview of the flash unit's commander operational mode.

Slave Mode Overview

Overview of the flash unit's slave operational mode.

TTL Flash Power Compensation

Manual Exposure Flash Control

NAS Slave Mode Operation

Wireless Slave Flash Function

Using the MG80 Pro as a slave unit in wireless flash systems.

NAS Commander Mode Pairing

Pairing Setting Procedure

Steps to pair the MG80 Pro with other Nissin NAS units.

Commander Mode Pairing Steps

Open Mode Functionality

Open Mode Setting

How to set up and use the "Open Mode" for flexible strobe control.

Group Control Methods

Basic and Advance Groups

Explanation of basic and advance groups for controlling slave units.

Group Setting Configuration

Group Assignment

How to assign slave units to different groups (A, B, C, D, etc.).

Group On;Off Control

Group Enable;Disable

How to turn individual groups of slave units on or off.

Flash Power Control Modes

TTL and M Exposure Mode Switch

Switching between TTL and Manual (M) exposure modes for flash power.

Flash Exposure Control

TTL Flash Exposure Compensation

Adjusting TTL flash exposure compensation from -2EV to +2EV.

TTL Memory Function

Saving last flash power settings between TTL and M modes.

Manual Flash Power Control

M Mode Power Setting

Controlling flash power in Manual (M) mode from 1/256 to 1/1.

Zoom Head Adjustment

Zoom Head Settings

Setting the zoom head for auto, auto limited, and manual focal lengths.

Guide Number Specifications

GN Table

Table showing guide numbers for different zoom positions and power levels.

Lighting Techniques

Bounce Lighting Techniques

Using bounce lighting to soften shadows and control light direction.

AF Assist Light Emitter

How the AF assist light illuminates subjects in low light for focusing.

Modeling Light Function

Modeling Light Operation

Using the modeling light to preview flash output before shooting.

High Speed Synchronize (HSS)

HSS On & Off Switch

How to enable or disable the High Speed Synchronize function.

Exposure Settings in HSS Mode

How exposure compensation and manual power work in HSS mode.

Buzzer On & Off Control

Buzzer Functionality

How to switch the audible buzzer on or off for the strobes.

Firmware Update Procedure

Checking Firmware Version

Steps to check the current firmware version of the MG80 Pro.

Product Specifications

Technical Specifications

Technical details and features of the Nissin MG80 Pro flash.

Product Warranty Information

Warranty Void Conditions

Conditions that may void the product warranty.

Summary

Nissin Air System (NAS)

NAS System Overview

Explanation of the Nissin Air System (NAS) and its components.

Safety Instructions

Cautions

Important warnings regarding potential damage or defects to the unit.

Components Overview

Names of the Components

Identification and overview of the flash unit's external controls and parts.

Initial Setup and Status

Inserting Batteries

Steps for correctly inserting batteries into the flash unit.

Energy Saving Features

Explanation of the flash unit's energy saving modes and functions.

Battery Status Indicators

Meaning of blinking signals on the Pilot Button indicating battery status.

Default Setting Reset

Reset Procedure

Procedure to reset the Nissin MG80 Pro to its factory default settings.

Basic Operation

Mounting Flash Unit

Instructions for attaching the MG80 Pro to a camera hotshoe.

Removing Flash Unit

Instructions for detaching the MG80 Pro from a camera hotshoe.

Main Modes and Menu Screen

On-Camera Mode Overview

Overview of the flash unit's on-camera operational mode.

Commander Mode Overview

Overview of the flash unit's commander operational mode.

Slave Mode Overview

Overview of the flash unit's slave operational mode.

TTL Flash Power Compensation

Manual Exposure Flash Control

NAS Slave Mode Operation

Wireless Slave Flash Function

Using the MG80 Pro as a slave unit in wireless flash systems.

NAS Commander Mode Pairing

Pairing Setting Procedure

Steps to pair the MG80 Pro with other Nissin NAS units.

Commander Mode Pairing Steps

Open Mode Functionality

Open Mode Setting

How to set up and use the "Open Mode" for flexible strobe control.

Group Control Methods

Basic and Advance Groups

Explanation of basic and advance groups for controlling slave units.

Group Setting Configuration

Group Assignment

How to assign slave units to different groups (A, B, C, D, etc.).

Group On;Off Control

Group Enable;Disable

How to turn individual groups of slave units on or off.

Flash Power Control Modes

TTL and M Exposure Mode Switch

Switching between TTL and Manual (M) exposure modes for flash power.

Flash Exposure Control

TTL Flash Exposure Compensation

Adjusting TTL flash exposure compensation from -2EV to +2EV.

TTL Memory Function

Saving last flash power settings between TTL and M modes.

Manual Flash Power Control

M Mode Power Setting

Controlling flash power in Manual (M) mode from 1/256 to 1/1.

Zoom Head Adjustment

Zoom Head Settings

Setting the zoom head for auto, auto limited, and manual focal lengths.

Guide Number Specifications

GN Table

Table showing guide numbers for different zoom positions and power levels.

Lighting Techniques

Bounce Lighting Techniques

Using bounce lighting to soften shadows and control light direction.

AF Assist Light Emitter

How the AF assist light illuminates subjects in low light for focusing.

Modeling Light Function

Modeling Light Operation

Using the modeling light to preview flash output before shooting.

High Speed Synchronize (HSS)

HSS On & Off Switch

How to enable or disable the High Speed Synchronize function.

Exposure Settings in HSS Mode

How exposure compensation and manual power work in HSS mode.

Buzzer On & Off Control

Buzzer Functionality

How to switch the audible buzzer on or off for the strobes.

Firmware Update Procedure

Checking Firmware Version

Steps to check the current firmware version of the MG80 Pro.

Product Specifications

Technical Specifications

Technical details and features of the Nissin MG80 Pro flash.

Product Warranty Information

Warranty Void Conditions

Conditions that may void the product warranty.

Nissin MG80 Pro Specifications

General IconGeneral
Flash TypeSpeedlight
Flash ModesTTL, Manual, Multi
High-Speed SyncYes
AF Assist BeamYes
Zoom Range24-200mm
Recycle Time0.1 - 2.5 seconds
Firmware UpgradeableYes
Swivel Angle180°
Guide Number80
Wireless CommunicationOptical Wireless (Master/Slave)

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