Troubleshooting – Nikon SB-80DX User Manual

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Problem

In the Auto Aperture AA flash mode, the
aperture and the flash output level
compensation value blink and the flash
shooting distance range disappears.

The zoom-head position displays

- - mm

” and blinks.

Three beeps sound during wireless
multiple flash shooting.

Cause

The aperture or flash output level
compensation value set is out of the usable
flash shooting distance range.

In rare cases, this happens but is not a
malfunction. Turn off the power and
then turn it back on.

The flash has fired at its maximum
output and underexposure may have
occurred.

Ref.

page

p. 42

p. 90

1

Press the

g

button for more than 2 sec. to

display the Custom settings mode.

2

Press the

e

or

f

button to choose “Emergency

mode.”

3

Press the

c

or

d

button to set it to “ON.”

4

Press the

g

button for more than 2 sec. or

press the ON/OFF button to return to the normal
setting mode. The zoom-head position indicator
blinks, making it possible to adjust the zoom-
head automatically or manually.

If the built-in wide-flash adapter is broken off accidentally

m The wide-flash adapter may be broken off, if it receives a strong impact while

set on the flash head. If it becomes broken, visit your nearest authorized
Nikon service center for repair.

Setting the zoom-head position when the wide-flash adapter is
broken off using Custom settings

m It is no longer possible to set the zoom-head position to other than 14mm or

17mm. In this case:

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