Commander for wireless flash shooting Fujifilm INSTRUCTION MANUAL Z Mode S unlock
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Nissin Air System (NAS) is designed for Nissin flash and Nissin commander. 2.4 GHz Transmission Transmission distance, approx. 30m (98.4 ft.) Metal/ Wire/ Wall/ another 2.4 GHz radio may reduce the NAS transmission distance The Nissin commander attached to the camera is called master unit. Di700A will be switched to Radio Transmission Mode (2.4GHz transmission) once connecting to NAS Commander, all functions will be controlled through NAS Commander.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS These safety instructions refer to important information on how to use this product safely and properly. Please read the following instructions before using the product. CAUTIONS This sign refers to conditions which may cause damage or defect. Do not touch the inside parts from the opening when the unit was dropped or broken. Place the batteries correctly in position. Placing the batteries in wrong polarity may cause leakage, exothermic heat or explosion.
Names of the Components 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 LED panel Battery compartment door Mode button Unlock button Pilot button (Test flash button) On/ Off switch (Sound On/ Off button) Select/ Set button Strap hold Select dial AF-assis light Mounting foot Hotshoe contacts 4
Basic Operation Before starting wireless flash shooting. Inserting batteries Usable batteries - Alkaline batteries, Lithium batteries or NiMH batteries. 1. Open the battery compartment door and insert 2 x size AAA batteries as shown by the picture. 2 1 2. Make sure the + and - battery contacts are correctly inserted at the battery compartment. 3. Close the battery compartment door and slide it back in place.
Basic Operation Air 1 has an energy saving power off function To save battery energy, the Air 1 display screen dims in about 4 seconds and display screen automatically turns off in about 2 mins after the setting job is terminated. While Air 1 is in the stand-by mode, a Pilot button blinks every 2 seconds showing the commander unit is in stand-by mode. To turn on Air 1 again, press Mode/ S/ Pilot button on the Commander. In case Air 1 is not in use for over 60 minutes, the unit is completely turned off.
Mounting Air 1 on the camera 1. Slide the mounting foot of Air 1 into the hotshoe of the camera. 2. Make sure that the mounting foot will lock (with a “click”) when it has been inserted completely. Removing Air 1 from the camera Press the unlock button and slide the mounting foot of Air 1 off the hotshoe of the camera.
Wireless Flash Shooting NAS Wireless Setting To perform wireless shooting, set the commander Air 1 (master unit) and flash (slave unit) with the following procedure. ! Binding before use. Step 1: All the units are OFF Step 2: Binding setting Nissin flash Di700A 1. Hold “Set” and ON/OFF button for 3 seconds 2. “Beep” sound ON * Repeat this step if you have more than one flash Nissin commander Air 1 1. Hold “S” and ON/OFF button for 3 seconds 2.
NAS Wireless Flash Shooting Step 3: Channel setting To avoid interference with wireless multiple flash system using radio transmission that are used by other photographers, or with other devices that use radio waves (wireless), you can change the transmission channel and wireless radio ID. Nissin commander Air 1 1. Hold “S” button for 3 seconds 2. Display screen automatically change to 3. Rotate the dial to select 1 in 8 Channels 4. Press S 1 time to confirm 5. “Beep” sound in Nissin Flash Di700A 6.
Wireless Flash Shooting NAS Step 4: Desire group setting A B C Z Di700A Air 1 Commander Group A/B/C setting in Di700A - (TTL) Mode Mode S -2 . 0 -1 .5 -1 .0 -0 .5 +0 .5 +1 .0 +1 .5 +2 .0 unlock 1/128 1/64 1/32 1/16 1/ 8 1/ 4 1/ 2 1/ 1 Group A 2 1.5 1 0.5 + 0.5 +1 +1.5 + 2 2 5 .5 +1 .0 +1 .5 +2 .0 +0 -0 . -2 . 0 -1 .5 -1 .
Joy of Flash Photography Control TTL flash power compensation 1. Group A/B/C setting in each Di700A 2. Press Mode button to select the Flash mode 3. Press S to select the group A 4. Rotate the dial S / B / in Air 1 / C ABC to adjust the EV compensation (TTL) TTL flash power compensation is provided in 9 steps by half Ev increments for -2.0, -1.5, -1.0, -0.5, 0, +0.5, +1.0, +1.5 and +2.0 Ev. A B C Di700A Z Air 1 Commander Group A/B/C setting in each Di700A Mode -2 .0 -1 .5 -1 .0 -0 .
Manual Exposure Flash Wireless control Manual power output 1. Group A/B/C setting in each Di700A 2. Press Mode to select the Flash mode 3. Press S to select the group A 4. Rotate the dial S / B / in Air 1 C / ABC to adjust the Power output (Manual) from the left to right : 1/128 – 1/64 – 1/32 – 1/16 – 1/8 – 1/4 – 1/2 – 1/1 (Full) power. A Di700A Air 1 B C Commander Group A/B/C setting in each Di700A Z Mode -2 .0 -1 .5 -1 .0 -0 .5 +0 .5 +1 .0 +1 .5 +2 .
Z Manual Zoom Flash Wireless control zoom position 1. Group A/B/C setting in each Di700A 2. Press Mode to select the Flash mode Z in Air 1 3. Press S to select the group A 4. Rotate the dial S / B / C / ABC to adjust the zoom position (Manual Zoom) 12mm/ 18mm/ 25mm/ 35mm/ 45mm/ 53mm/ 68mm/ 100mm A Di700A Air 1 B C Commander Group A/B/C setting in each Di700A Z Mode -2 .0 -1 .5 -1 .0 -0 .5 +0 .5 +1 .0 +1 .5 +2 .0 S unlock 1/128 1/64 1/32 1/16 1/ 8 1/ 4 1/ 2 1/ 1 Group A -0 .
Wireless Flash Shooting Transmission distance, approx. 30m (98.4 ft.) When the flash is set to the Wireless mode, the power level will be controlled by the master flash. The remote works on all channels and with group A/B/C. Autoflash shooting using One slave unit Set slave flash at any place and direct the flash head as you desire. The optical system may not work in bright conditions but the radio should. Use the flash stand included.
Specifications Type Wireless system Radio specifications Channel Flash Groups Power Source Function mode Continuous shooting speed Number of flashes per charge Transmission distant Mode Manual zoom EV compensation on flash Synchronization modes AF-assist beam effective range Operation panel Dimensions Weight Fujifilm Radio category 2.
Warranty In case of the following reason of the defect, it may void the warranty. Please refer the respective warranty condition for details which depends on the country of purchase. 1. The product is not used in accordance with the instruction of the owner’s manual. 2. The product is repaired or modified by the one who is not an authorized repair service. 3. When the product is used with the cameras not applicable, lens, adaptors or such accessories produced by the third party. 4.
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