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ADVANCED WIRELESS LIGHTING
Radio Control
Setting a Radio
Control Remote
Flash Unit
©Joe McNally
Step 1 - Remote Flash Unit Setting
Set the power switch to REMOTE
1
2
1
Press the multi-selector
the group,
a group, and then
• Alternatively, press the rotary multi selector
3
Press the rotary multi-selector
1
2
rotate the rotary multi-selector to choose a channel, and then
press the OK button.
3
• Alternatively, press the multi-selector
With radio control
•
• Be sure to choose the same channel number as set on the WR-R10.
Group name and channel
number being set appears larger.
With optical control
•
Be sure to choose the same channel number as set on the master flash unit.
Step 2 - Flash Control Menu Settings on the Camera
1. Press the center multi-selector and highlight Flash control CMD
2. Press the multi-selector
to Remote flash control and highlight GRP
3. Press the multi-selector
and highlight Group flash options
4. Press the multi-selector
to choose the Group that you set on the SB-5000 and choose the
Mode by highlighting the Mode option for the selected group and using the
Group flash options.
on the remote flash unit to highlight
rotate the rotary multi-selector to choose
2
press the ok button
3
to choose a group.
to highlight the channel
to choose a channel.
Group flash
choose the
8
SB-910
SB-910
SB-910
(3) SB-910's
SB-910
shoot through
umbrella
SB-910
Two
D500 with
SB-910's
16-80mm
bounce into
zoom lens
silver
reflector
(1/15
th
sec., f7.1, ISO 400)
Three SC-29
cords linking
commander flash
SB-910
to camera
SB-910
SB-910
Speedlights
on stage and
close to stage fired
line-of-sight
Time Saving Tips
One Button Access to the Flash Control Menus when using D5 or D500
D500 User's Manual:
1
Go to MY MENU options (page 313) and add Flash Control from the Photo
Shooting menu (page 283) and move it to the top item in MY MENU.
2 From the Controls menu located in the Custom Settings Menu (page 305): Choose
the roles assigned to camera controls, either alone or in combination with the
command dials.
3 Select one of the following options: Preview Button or Fn1 or Fn2 Buttons.
From the options: Select "Access top menu item in MY MENU option".
When using SB-5000 in its Radio Control mode — every time that you press the button assigned, the Flash Control Menu will appear,
making it quicker to select the flash options for each Speedlight.
D5 User's Manual:
1 Go to MY MENU options (page 314) and add Group Flash Options from Flash Control located in the Photo Shooting
menu (page 289) and move it to the top item in MY Menu.
2 From the Controls menu located in the Custom Settings Menu: Choose the roles assigned to camera controls, either
alone or in combination with the command dials.
3 Select the option of Preview Button or Fn1 or Fn2 From the options: Select Access top menu item in MY MENU option.
When using SB-5000 in its Radio Control mode — every time that you press the button assigned, the Flash Control
Menu will appear, making it quicker to select the flash options for each Speedlight.
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