Vivitar POWER ZOOM DF-383, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...DF 383 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Power Zoom AF DSLR Flash...

Page 2: ...atively designed for both digital cameras and film cameras with features that are leading photography into the digital era Advanced technology is used in your flash to control the correct amount of li...

Page 3: ...383 PEN Pentax Digital P TTL film cameras DF 383 SON Sony Alpha Konica Minolta Digital ADI D Lenses cameras TTL film cameras Features LCD Display Auto and manual zoom from 24 28 35 50 70 85mm Red focu...

Page 4: ...Built in Reflecting Plate Pull Out Diffuser Flash Head Battery Compartment Cover Slave Sensor AF Red Light Lock Ring Mounting Shoe Note Both the reflecting plate and the pull out diffuser are housed i...

Page 5: ...tting 6 Flash Range Distance Bar 7 Power Off Indicator 8 Zoom Position 9 Film Speed Indicator 10 F Stop Indicator 11 Mode Selector 12 Film Speed Selector 13 F Stop Selector 14 Beeper on off 15 Zoom Se...

Page 6: ...85mm position 24 28 35 50 70 85mm 4x 1 5V AA size alkaline batteries 1 1 000 1 20 000 second 0 5 9 seconds 80 times with fresh alkaline batteries Daylight Approx 72 x 100 x 125 mm Approx 270 grams w...

Page 7: ...AA batteries with correct polarity as indicated in the battery compartment Close the Battery Compartment Cover Inserting batteries with the wrong polarity may cause the batteries to heat up leak explo...

Page 8: ...mera accessory shoe Tighten the flash with the lock ring For Type OLY PANA flashes Insert the mounting foot of the flash into the camera accessory shoe and press LOCK to lock the flash in place For Ty...

Page 9: ...y pulling it backwards For Type OLY PANA flashes Press both sides of the Lock Release Button towards the direction indicated by the arrow symbols and then take the flash off by pulling it backwards Fo...

Page 10: ...st Button to ensure the flashgun works properly If the flashgun discharges wait until the READY light glows again To switch off slide the main switch to OFF position Illumination of LCD display The LC...

Page 11: ...of auto focus TTL cameras When the prevailing light is insufficient for automatic focusing the flashgun will project a red light beam onto the object as soon as the camera s shutter is lightly touched...

Page 12: ...ght output To use the flashgun at full light output in the manual mode the mode selector must be set to the M Manual position The LCD display indicates M Manual A full power flash will then be fired e...

Page 13: ...urtain or rear curtain The flashgun will fire according to the mode selected to match with the camera shutter Canon Sony Alpha Konica Minolta Nikon Olympus and Panasonic cameras control front or rear...

Page 14: ...Otherwise your pictures will come with an unnatural color cast similar to that of the reflecting surface When swiveling the reflector ensure that no direct light from the reflector reaches the subject...

Page 15: ...gital data transmission to the flalshgun The LC D display on the flashgun indicates zooming positions of 24 28 35 50 70 85mm When the flashgun is switched on the activated zoom position is set at 35mm...

Page 16: ...ependently of the focal length of the lens The LCD display then indicates M and adjusts the zoom position of the reflector By slightly tapping the Zoom key you can select the zoom position in the foll...

Page 17: ...to get the correct exposure When the slave mode is on the power saving mode will not function Power Saving Function The flashgun will automatically be switched to power saving mode 3 minutes after th...

Page 18: ...do not leave the flash unit in the automobiles during summer Remove the batteries if you do not intend to use the flash unit for a long period of time The flash unit is not water resistant Rain and h...

Page 19: ...n this product which result from accident abuse misuse failure to operate the product in accordance with relevant instructions neglect immersion in or exposure to chemicals or liquids extremes of clim...

Page 20: ...ossible a sample evidencing the problem STEP 3 Return item insured to Vivitar Attn Technical Support 195 Carter Drive Edison NJ 08817 When service is complete the product will be returned to you shipp...

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