Canon 200E - Manual (Page 3)

2. Mounting the Flash and
Taking Pictures
1) Insert the flash onto the accessory shoe. For
proper electrical contact, make sure it is
pushed in completely.
2) Slide the lock switch in the direction of the
arrow.
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• Always remove the flash by grasping the
unit from the bottom after sliding the lock
switch in the opposite direction.
3) Turn the main switch on “I” and wait until
the ready lamp lights up. Q
4) Compose the picture and press the shutter
button to take the picture.
• When the ready lamp does not light up ap­
prox. 30 s. after the main switch is turned
on “I”, replace ail four batteries at the
same time with the same brand.
• For flash pictures, do not press the shutter
button completely until the ready lamp of the
flash lights up.
• In low light conditions, the built-in AF aux­
iliary light is emitted when the shutter but­
ton is pressed halfway.
• The flash covers an angle equivalent to a 35
mm lens. For a focal length of 28 mm, at­
tach the wide adapter (optionally available)
to the flash head.
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• Do not attempt to disassemble the flash
yourself. Always take it to an authorized
Canon Service Facility for repair.
• The flash is not resistant to water, and
should not be used outdoors if snowing.
Keep the flash out of salt spray and exces­
sive humidity. If used at the beach, clean it
thoroughly afterward with a dry cloth.
• USE THE 200E ONLY WITH EOS
CAMERAS.