Rev: June 27, 2013 Page 13 of 21
Warning – if you enable this feature, you may miss shots. Enabling this feature
will increase the time it takes for the shutter to be triggered by the Lightning
Bug™
To modify this setting, the unit must first be powered on. Simultaneously press
the On/Off Button and the Increase Sensitivity Button and hold them for
approximately 1 second.
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The yellow detection light will flash at a rate of approximately 2 times per second
when this mode is correctly entered. Press either Sensitivity Button to toggle
between the On and Off modes for automatic meter control. When the
automatic mode is On, the rightmost orange LED (below the + sign) will be
illuminated. When the automatic mode is Off, the leftmost orange LED (below
the – sign) will be illuminated.
When the automatic meter control is Off, the meter will remain OFF until the
shutter trips. When the automatic meter control is On (factory default), the
meter will remain ON whenever the Lightning Bug™ is powered on (and will be
turned OFF when the unit is powered off).
Verify Shutter Trip
You can verify that the unit is properly tripping your cameras shutter, and also
verify the FPS rate, by holding down both the Decrease and Increase Sensitivity
Buttons simultaneously.
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While holding these buttons, the Lightning Bug™ will continuously trip your
camera shutter at the current FPS setting~. Release both buttons to return the
unit to the normal operating mode
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~ The Lightning Bug™ is not capable of exceeding your camera capacity for frames per second – this setting reflects
the number of times per second that the unit will ‘attempt’ to trip your shutte
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