FujiFilm EF-X500 Flash User Manual

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Appendix

8

Problem

Problem

Solution

Solution

A loud noise is heard
when the fl ash fi res.

Ensure that the left side of the fl ash head does not touch
metal objects, as otherwise a loud report may be heard
when the fl ash is fi red (

P

48). This does not indicate

a malfunction.

Wireless Flash Photography

Problem

Problem

Solution

Solution

The camera does
not display the
fl ash setup menu.

Confi rm that the camera supports the EF-X500 (

P

96).

Confi rm that the master fl ash is correctly mounted and
latched (

P

15).

If the fl ash or hot shoe contacts are dirty, clean them with a
soft, dry cloth (

P

15).

Check that the master fl ash power switch is rotated to

MAS-

TER

(

P

17).

The fl ash displays

r

and settings

can not be
adjusted.

Use a camera that supports master mode.

Remote units do
not fi re.

Confi rm that the remote units are positioned where they can
receive signals from the master fl ash (

P

48) and that

their receivers are facing the master fl ash (

P

49).

Check battery levels and replace or recharge batteries as nec-
essary (

P

13).

Check that the power switches on the remote units are rotat-
ed to

REMOTE

(

P

17).

Check group settings (

P

50).

The units may be in standby mode (

P

18). Press the

test button on the master fl ash.

Confi rm that the master and remote units are set to the same
channel (

P

52, 56).

The master fl ash
does not fi re.

Select

F

(group A),

G

(group B), or

H

(group C) for

N

MASTER

(

P

55).

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