SERVICE MANUAL
Sony Corporation
Published by Sony Techno Create Corporation
HVL-F43M
SPECIFICATIONS
FLASH
9-893-749-01
2013E33-1
©
2013.05
US Model
Canadian Model
AEP Model
UK Model
E Model
Chinese Model
Ver. 1.0 2013.05
Guide number
Normal flash (ISO100)
Manual flash/35mm-format
APS-C format
Power level
Flash coverage setting (mm)
15* 24 28 35 50 70 105
1/1 13232425303543
1/2 9.2 16.3 17.0 17.7 21.2 24.7 30.4
1/4 6.5 11.5 12.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 21.5
1/8 4.6 8.1 8.5 8.8 10.6 12.4 15.2
1/16 3.3 5.8 6.0 6.3 7.5 8.8 10.8
1/32 2.3 4.1 4.2 4.4 5.3 6.2 7.6
1/64 1.6 2.9 3.0 3.1 3.8 4.4 5.4
1/128 1.1 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.7 3.1 3.8
*When the wide panel is attached.
Power level
Flash coverage setting (mm)
15* 24 28 35 50 70 105
1/1 13242530354143
1/2 9.2 17.0 17.7 21.2 24.7 29.0 30.4
1/4 6.5 12.0 12.5 15.0 17.5 20.5 21.5
1/8 4.6 8.5 8.8 10.6 12.4 14.5 15.2
1/16 3.3 6.0 6.3 7.5 8.8 10.3 10.8
1/32 2.3 4.2 4.4 5.3 6.2 7.2 7.6
1/64 1.6 3.0 3.1 3.8 4.4 5.1 5.4
1/128 1.1 2.1 2.2 2.7 3.1 3.6 3.8
*When the wide panel is attached.
HSS flat flash (ISO100)
Manual flash/35mm-format
APS-C format
Frequency/Repetition
s2epetition is the approximate number of times that are possible
before a new battery is completely dead.
Shutter speed
Flash coverage setting (mm)
15* 24 28 35 50 70 105
1/250 5.0 8.4 9.1 9.9 10.8 14.0 16.7
1/500 3.5 5.9 6.4 7.0 7.7 9.9 11.8
1/1000 2.5 4.2 4.6 5.0 5.4 7.0 8.4
1/2000 1.8 3.0 3.2 3.5 3.8 5.0 5.9
1/4000 1.2 2.1 2.3 2.5 2.7 3.5 4.2
1/8000 0.9 1.5 1.6 1.8 1.9 2.5 3.0
1/12000 0.6 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.8 2.1
*When the wide panel is attached.
Shutter speed
Flash coverage setting (mm)
15* 24 28 35 50 70 105
1/250 5.0 9.1 9.9 10.8 14.0 15.3 16.7
1/500 3.5 6.4 7.0 7.7 9.9 10.8 11.8
1/1000 2.5 4.6 5.0 5.4 7.0 7.7 8.4
1/2000 1.8 3.2 3.5 3.8 5.0 5.4 5.9
1/4000 1.2 2.3 2.5 2.7 3.5 3.8 4.2
1/8000 0.9 1.6 1.8 1.9 2.5 2.7 3.0
1/12000 0.6 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.8 1.9 2.1
*When the wide panel is attached.
Alkaline
Nickel hydride
(2100 mAh)
Frequency (sec) Approx. 0.1 - 2.9 Approx. 0.1 - 2.2
2EPETITIOn (times) Approx. 200 or more Approx. 250 or more
Functions in these operating instructions depend on testing conditions at our firm.
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Trademark
“Multi Interface Shoe” is a trademark of Son
Corporation.
Continuous flash
performance
40 flashes at 10 flashes per second
(Normal flash, light level 1/32, 105 mm, nickel-metal
hydride battery)
AF illuminator Autoflash at low contrast and low brightness
Operating range (with a MMLENSATTACHEDTO$3,2
A700)
Central area: 0.5 m to 6 m
Peripheral areas : 0.5 m to 3 m
Flash control Flash control using pre-flash (P-TTL/ADI)
LED light Center luminance
intensity: Approx. 400 lx at 0.5 m (1 feet
7 3/4 inches) or 100 lx at 1 m
(3 feet 3 3/8 inches)
Lighting distance: Approx. 1 m (3 feet 3/8 inches)
(When recording movies, set to
ISO 3200 & F5.6)
Focal length supported: 35 mm (35 mm format
angle of view)
Continuous lighting Approx. 4 hours (using
time: AA alkaline batteries, at
center luminance
intensity)
Color temperature: Approx. 5,500K
Dimension
(Approx.)
75 mm × 140 mm × 87 mm (3 in. × 5 5/8 in. × 3 1/2 in.)
(w/h/d)
Mass (Approx.) 355 g (12 1/2 oz) (excluding the batteries)
Power requirements DC 6 V
2Ecommended
batteries
FoUR,2!!SIZEALKALIne batteries
Four AA-size rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries
Included items Flash unit (1), Connector protect cap (1), Mini-stand (1),
Carrying case (1), Set of printed docum
entation
FLEXIBLE CIRCUIT BOARD REPAIRING
• Keep the temperature of soldering iron around 350 °C during
repairing.
• Do not touch the soldering iron on the same conductor of the
circuit board (within 3 times).
• Be careful not to apply force on the conductor when soldering
or unsoldering.
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