Page 2 - NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for CanonTM; External TTL Flash for CanonTM
2 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ Contents Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 3 - Important safety instructions; Package contents
3 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com Important safety instructions 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus in the water. 6 Clean only with a dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilati...
Page 4 - Front view; Item
4 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com Front view # Item Description 1 Built-in wide angle panel Use to spread the flash light over a wider angle or to reduce its direct intensity. 2 Flash head Provides the light (flash) for the photograph. 3 AF-assist beam emitter Projec...
Page 5 - Back view; Description; MODE
5 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com Back view # Item Description 1 Power level indicator Shows the power level selected. 2 Brightness/FEC –/+ button Press to lower or raise the brightness or Flash Exposure Compensation level. 3 MODE button Press repeatedly to change th...
Page 6 - Setting up your flash; Installing the batteries; Cautions
6 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com Setting up your flash Installing the batteries \ 1 Open the battery compartment cover by pressing it with your thumb, sliding the compartment down, then lifting it open. 2 Insert four (4) AA batteries (not included). Make sure that t...
Page 7 - Attaching the flash
7 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com 3 Close the battery compartment cover and slide it into place. * Based on four (4) new, AA alkaline batteries. Attaching the flash 1 Turn the camera and the flash off and loosen the locking knob on the flash. 2 With the flash facing ...
Page 8 - Removing the flash; • Make sure that the camera and flash are turned off, then remove the; Turning on the flash; Slide the power switch to; ON; When the flash-ready indicator; Note; TEST
8 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com 3 Rotate the locking knob on the mounting foot until it’s tight. Do not overtighten. Removing the flash • Make sure that the camera and flash are turned off, then remove the flash from the camera by loosening the locking knob and sli...
Page 9 - Using your flash; Fully automatic flash shooting; AUTO; that the; Notes
9 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com Using your flash Fully automatic flash shooting Setting the camera's shooting mode to P (Program AE) or AUTO (Full Auto) makes automatic shooting as easy as normal AE shooting. 1 Set the flash to E-TTL auto flash mode by pressing the...
Page 10 - FEL
10 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com 2 Place the selected subject in the center of the viewfinder, then press the FEL button on the camera. If your camera does not have an FEL button, press the button on the camera. The camera flash fires a preflash and the required fl...
Page 11 - Using S1/S2 slave triggering mode; S1 slave triggering mode; used when; Setting S1/S2 slave trigger mode
11 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com Using S1/S2 slave triggering mode S1 slave triggering mode In this mode, the flash unit functions as a slave flash for creating multiple lighting effects. It should be used in manual flash mode. In S1 mode, the flash unit fires at t...
Page 12 - Using bounce flash; • Hold the flash head and turn it to the angle you want.
12 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com Using bounce flash By pointing the flash head toward a wall or ceiling, the flash bounces off of the surface before illuminating the subject. This can soften shadows behind the subject for a more natural-looking shot. This is called...
Page 13 - Creating a catchlight; Point the flash head upward 90°.
13 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com Creating a catchlight With the white reflector card, you can create a catchlight (a light source that causes a specular highlight) in the subject’s eyes to add life to their facial expression. 1 Point the flash head upward 90°. 2 Pu...
Page 14 - Using the wide angle panel; Flash Control
14 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com Using the wide angle panel Use the wide angle panel to spread light over a wider angle or to reduce its intensity. 1 Pull out the wide angle panel on the front of the flash head. The white reflector card comes out at the same time. ...
Page 15 - Setting the flash’s custom functions through the camera; Flash control; setting lists. The custom functions can be set as; Over-Temperature Protection; rest after 20 continuous flashes.; Error codes; Meaning
15 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com Setting the flash’s custom functions through the camera You can set the flash's custom functions through your camera. To do this, open the camera’s menu and select Flash control , then open the External flash C.Fn setting lists. The...
Page 16 - Troubleshooting; Problem
16 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com Troubleshooting Problem Solution The flash does not charge • Make sure that the batteries are installed in the correct direction. • If appears and blinks on the back of the flash, replace the batteries immediately. • Install the bat...
Page 17 - Specifications; Specifications are subject to change without notice.; EXPOSURE CONTROL; FLASH RECYCLING
17 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. Compatible cameras Canon EOS series cameras (E-TTL II autoflash) Guide No. 26/85 meters/feet at ISO 100 Flash mode TTL, M, S1, S2 Vertical rotation angle -10 to 90 ...
Page 18 - Legal notices; FCC warning
18 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com Legal notices FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept ...
Page 19 - How long does the coverage last?
19 NS-DXFL2C External TTL Flash for Canon™ www.insigniaproducts.com ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY - INSIGNIA Definitions: The Distributor* of Insignia branded products warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new Insignia-branded product (“Product”), that the Product shall be free of defects in t...
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