GB INSTRUCTIONS FOR DÖRR DAF-320 TTL FLASH
OLYMPUS / PANASONIC
INSERTING THE BATTERIES
• Open the battery compartment by moving the unlock key forward.
• Insert 2 Mignon AA batteries into the battery compartment and make sure to respect
the polarization as indicated in the battery compartment.
• Close the compartment lid by pressing until it clicks closed.
• Press the main switch for 2 seconds to switch the flash unit on.
BATTERY STATUS DISPLAY
When switching on the flash, the LCD shows a battery symbol, indicating the battery capacity. In case the batteries are exhausted, an empty battery
symbol will blink.
If so, please replace the batteries with fresh ones or recharge the batteries (if using rechargeable ones).
CHARGING BATTERIES
We recommend the use of rechargeable NiMH or Li-Ion batteries for ecological and economic reasons. The batteries can remain in the flash's battery
compartment during the charging. Connect the flash via Micro USB cable to a power bank (both optional) or another power source of AC 5V 1A.
MOUNT THE FLASH ON YOUR CAMERA AND SWITCH THE FLASH ON
• Slide the flash onto the camera's hot shoe as far as it will go.
• Fix the clamp collar by rotating it clockwise. So the flash will not get loose accidentally.
• If you wish to remove the flash from the camera, rotate the clamp collar counter clockwise.
• Press the main switch for 2 seconds to switch the flash unit on.
SLEEP MODE
In order to save the battery power, the DAF-320 flash is fitted with a power saving function. It becomes active 60s after
last use of the camera, or when you switch the camera off. The flash goes to standby mode and the display shows Sleep.
When you switch camera on again, the flash will automatically be ready. The SLEEP mode timer can be programmed as follows:
• Press the SET button for 2 seconds
• The display shows MENU
• Move the arrow key once to the left: STBY: is marked
• Move the arrow key to the right to select between 60, 120, 180 seconds or OFF (if you do not wish to activate the SLEEP mode.
• Confirm by pressing the SET button.
DISPLAY ILLUMINATION
For an increased visibility, the LCD is illuminated when the flash is in use. You can deactivate the illumination as follows:
• Press the SET button for 2 seconds
• The display shows MENU
• Move the arrow key to the left twice: BLEN: is marked
• Move the arrow key to the right and select OFF.
• Confirm by pressing the SET button.
OPERATION OF FLASH
TTL FLASH CONTROL WITH PROGRAM MODE
Once the flash is mounted on the camera, switch the camera on and set it to program (P) mode. Aperture and
flash sync time will be set automatically. Now switch the flash unit on. In case the flash is not in TTL mode, press
the MODE button repeatedly until the TTL flash mode is on. The LCD shows "TTL". When the flash ready signal
indicator on the flash starts glowing, you simply need to press the release button of your camera. The auto
TTL flash control ensures exact illumination of your object by controlling both the camera´s and the flashgun´s
amount of light.
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