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ENGLISH

Thank you very much for purchasing the Sigma EF-530 DG SUPER EO-TTL II Electronic Flash. This

product is specifically developed for the Canon EOS series SLR cameras. Depending on the camera model,

functions and operation may vary. Please read this instruction booklet carefully. To add to your enjoyment

of photography, the flash has a variety of features. To make the most of all these features and to get the

maximum performance and enjoyment from your flash, please read this instruction booklet together with

your camera’s instruction manual before using the flash, and also keep it handy for your future reference.

PRECAUTIONS

In order to avoid causing any damage or injury, please read this instruction manual very carefully,

paying attention to the cautionary signs below, before using the flash.

Please take special note of the two cautionary signs below.

Warning !!

Caution!!

Symbol denotes the important points, where warning and caution are required.

Symbol contains information regarding the actions that must be avoided.

Using the product disregarding this warning sign might cause serious injur

or other dangerous results.

Using the product disregarding this caution sign might cause injury o

damage.

Warning !!

This flash contains high voltage circuits. To avoid electric shock or burns, do not attempt to

disassemble the flash. If the outside shell of the unit is broken or cracked, do not touch the

mechanism inside.

Do not fire the flash close to eyes. Otherwise the bright light could damage the eyes. Keep at least

1m/3feet distance between face and the flash unit when taking a picture with flash.

Do not touch the synchro terminal of your camera when the flash is attached to the hot shoe. High

voltage circuitry could cause an electric shock.

Never use your camera in an environment where flammable, burnable, gas, liquids or chemicals,

etc, exist. Otherwise it might cause fire or explosion.

Caution !!

Do not use this flash unit on any camera other than the Canon EOS series cameras, otherwise the

flash may damage the circuitry of these cameras.

This flash unit is not waterproof. When using the flash and camera in the rain or snow or near water,

keep it from getting wet. It is often impractical to repair internal electrical components damaged b

water.

Never subject the flash and camera to shock, dust, high temperature or humidity. These factors

might cause fire or malfunctioning of your equipment.

When the flash is subjected to sudden temperature change, as when the flash unit is brought from a

cold exterior to warm interior, condensation might form inside. In such a case, place your equipment

in a sealed plastic bag before such a change, and do not use the flash unit until it reaches room

temperature.

Do not store your flash in a drawer or cupboard etc. containing naphthalene, camphor or othe

insecticides. These chemicals will have a negative effects on the flash unit.

Do not use a thinner, Benzene or other cleaning agents to remove dirt or finger prints from the

component. Clean with a soft, moistened cloth.

For extended storage, choose a cool dry place, preferably with good ventilation. It is recommended

that the flash be charged and fired several times a month, to maintain proper capacitor functioning.

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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - PRECAUTIONS

14 ENGLISH Thank you very much for purchasing the Sigma EF-530 DG SUPER EO-TTL II Electronic Flash. This product is specifically developed for the C

Page 2 - BATTERY LOADING

23 Wireless Flash Exposure Compensation 1. Please set master flash unit to the Wireless Flash Mode. 2.

Page 3 - LIGHT button once again

24 ◆If there are only two slave units, please select the indicator at step 3 ( step 9 and step 10 should be omitted). Wireless Multi Flash Set the

Page 4 - MANUAL FLASH OPERATION

25 Designated Slave Flash If using two or more EF-530 DG Super flash units, you can designate which flash will fire together by using the channel se

Page 5

15 DESCRIPTION OF THE PARTS EXTERNAL PARTS 1.Flash Head 2.Built-in Wide Panel 3.AF Auxiliary Light 4.Bounce Angle; Up and Down 5.Bounce Angl

Page 6 - EXPOSURE COMPENSATION

16 If it still blinks after this procedure, check the battery power. ADJUSTING THE FLASH HEAD Depress the Bounce “Up and Down” Lock and Release Butt

Page 7 - WIRELESS FLASH

17 2. Turn on the power switch of the flash, the ETTL (TTL) mark will appear on the LCD panel and the flash will start charging. 3. Focus on your

Page 8 - Master Flash ON/OFF Setting

18 5. The manual flash output display will stop blinking and remain displayed after you press the SEL button again. 6. Adjust the focusing by pressi

Page 9

19 FE LOCK “FE” lock mode allows you to choose and lock the exposure before taking the picture. 1. Set the camera’s exposure mode (“P”, “Tv”, “Av”, “

Page 10 - Wireless Manual Flash

20MULTI FLASH MODE While the shutter is open, the flash will fire repeatedly. By doing so a series of images of the subject will be exposed in one fr

Page 11 - Slave Flash

21 Channel Setting When other people are using Wireless Flash mode near you, your flash may be connected with the other person’s flash and your fla

Page 12 - SPECIFICATIONS

22 ◆ If the flash ratio is indicated as or , press the + or - button until 1:1 is displayed. 4. Place the Slave Unit at the desired position

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