Sekonic FLASHMATE L-308X Guida utente
L-308X
L-308X-U
Startup Guide
Thank you for purchasing FLASHMATE L-308X Series.
This Startup Guide introduces the basic operations of this light meter.
For details about how to use this light meter, please see the Operating Manual.
1. Download
2. Check Included Items
The following items are included with the meter in the package.
Please be sure to check that all noted items are included.
※If any items are missing, please contact the distributor or the reseller
you purchased the meter from.
※Batteries are not included in the package. Please obtain these
separately.
Meter Startup Guide
(this document)
Soft Case Strap Synchro
Terminal Cap
（Installed on
the meter）
Safety
Precaution
L-308X
Safety Precaution
For Proper Operation
Beforeusing this product, please read this "Safety Precautions" for
properoperation.
WARNING
TheWARNING symbol indicates the
possibilityof death or serious injury if the
productis not used properly.
CAUTION
TheCAUTION symbol indicates the
possibilityof minor to moderate personal
injuryor product damage if the product is
notused properly.
NOTICE TheNOTICE symbol indicates cautions
orrestrictions when using the product.
Pleaseread all notes to avoid errors in
operation.
General Safety Information
• Read the Operating Manual before use.
• Keep the Operating Manual on hand for reference at any
time.
• Stop using this product when there are any abnormalities.
• The modication or disassembly of this product is prohibited.
• Do not attempt to repair this product by yourself.
• This product is intended only for persons with expert
knowledge.
• Monitor children so that they do not touch this product.
• Use this product in a usage environment described in the
OperatingManual.
• This product is not waterproof.
WARNING
Thereis a danger of electrical shock when using high
voltagestrobes.
Avoidcontacting the terminals.
Thisproduct emits electromagnetic waves.
Donot bring this product close to persons with
pacemakers.
Donot use this product in an explosive atmosphere.
Useof devices emitting electromagnetic waves is
prohibitedin hospitals.
CAUTION
• Check the material of the neck strap to see if there is any
riskof allergy.
• Be careful of sudden emission of lights from strobes.
NOTICE
• Do not leave this product on car dashboards in hot weather.
Thismay damage the product.
• Remove the batteries when this product is not in use for a
longperiod of time.
• When the desired performance is not achieved, stop using
thisproduct and contact the service center.
Information for Users on Collection and
Disposal of Old Equipment
Toprotect environment, do not through this device
andbatteries away with the normal household waste
atthe end of those life, but bring them in at an
ofcial collection point of your country for recycling.
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3. Names of Parts
①POWER
Button
②
Lumisphere（Light Receptor）
③MODE Button
④ MEASURING Button
⑤ UP Button
⑥DOWN Button
⑦ISO Button
⑧Synchro Terminal
4. Explanation of the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
5. Basic Operation
Switch the Light Receiving Method
To set for either incident or reected light operation, slide the Lumisphere
②mounting until it clicks.
Incident Light Measurement
Slide Lumisphere ②to the left over the meter cell (lens) and take a
measurement. When using the Lumidisc (optional), slide Lumisphere ②
to the right to expose meter cell to attach the Lumidisc, and take a
measurement.
Reected Light Measurement
Slide Lumisphere ②to the right to expose meter cell, and take a
measurement. Measurements are made from the camera position or within
the same view as the camera lens.
Illuminance/Lighting Ratio Measurement
Attach the Lumidisc (optional) over the meter cell (lens). Point the Lumidisc
directly toward the light source and measure.
①②
③
④
⑤
⑥
⑦
⑧
Shutter speed
frames rate
shutter angle
Illuminance
Battery Power Indicator Measuring Mode icons ISO Display
Aperture
EV
0.1 step display
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Setting ISO sensitivity
Hold down the ISO Button ⑦and press either the UP Button ⑤or DOWN
Button ⑥to select ISO sensitivity being used.
6. Display Mode
Select PHOTO Mode, HD CINE Mode or CINE Mode.
Please see "8.Custom setting function" below for how to select.
7. Select Measuring Mode
Press the MODE Button ③to select the Measuring mode.
HD_CINE Mode
Cord Flash mode (shutter speed priority)
PHOTO Mode
EV mode (Ambient mode)Aperture Priority Mode
Shutter speed priority mode
Auto Reset Cordless Flash mode (shutter speed priority)
Simplified illuminance mode(Selectable in Custom setting)
Frame rate setting mode
Shutter angle setting mode
CINE Mode
Shutter speed priority mode
Frame rate priority mode
Simplified illuminance mode (Selectable in Custom setting)
Hold ISO Button ⑥and press MODE Button ③to return to the previous
Measuring Mode.
8. Custom Setting Function
1) To enter the Custom Setting Mode, hold the MODE Button ③and then
press the POWER Button ①to turn the meter ON.
‘CS’ (custom setting) and setting number (1
to 3) will appear at the right of the display.
The current custom setting will appear at
the left side of the display.
2) Press the UP Button ⑤or DOWN
Button ⑥to select the desired custom
setting group number.
Custom Setting item
CS No./Group
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3) The Custom setting item will change each time the MODE Button ③is
pressed.
Use these settings to customize meter operations and displays to fit
your camera and metering requirements.
Custom setting group Custom setting item
Display mode
Increments of aperture
and shutter speed
Simplified illuminance
display
1/2 Step
No Display
Lux
CINE modeHD_CINE mode
Full Step 1/3 Step
(※1)
PHOTO mode
(※1)
ＣＳ１
ＣＳ２
ＣＳ３
(※2)
CS number
Foot-Candle
(※1)
※1
Default settings.
※2
Simplified illuminance (Lux or Foot-Candle) is not displayed in PHOTO mode.
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4) Press POWER Button ①to exit Custom setting mode.
9. Calibration Compensation Function
Compensation may be necessary to calibrate the meter to camera
specications or to match the display to another exposure meter.
Calibration compensation can be made in precise 1/10 step
increments in a +/-1.0 EV range.
1) Set the camera Display mode (HD CINE, CINE or PHOTO) in advance.
2) To enter the calibration compensation mode, hold the ISO Button ⑦and
press the POWER Button ①to turn the meter ON.
3) Select the compensation amount by pressing the UP Button ⑤ or
DOWN Button ⑥.
※Plus compensation results
in the increased exposure
(the image becomes
brighter), and minus
compensation results in the
decreased exposure (the
image becomes darker).
4) Press POWER Button ①to exit
Calibration compensation mode.
Calibration
compensation mode
Selected
Display mode
Compensation
amount
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