BB-ST-1236-V2 - Flash Angler - Free user manual and instructions
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| Product Type | Photographic Flash Unit |
| Brand | Angler |
| Model | BB-ST-1236-V2 |
| Category | Flash |
| Color | Black |
| Guide Number | GN 36 (ISO 100, 105mm) |
| Flash Coverage | 24-105mm auto zoom |
| Flash Modes | Manual, Auto, TTL, Slave |
| Recycle Time | Approx. 4 seconds with fresh AA batteries |
| Number of Flashes | Approx. 150 full-power flashes per set of batteries |
| Color Temperature | 5600K |
| Mount | Standard hot shoe |
| Power Supply | 4 x AA alkaline or rechargeable batteries |
| Dimensions | 190 x 70 x 50 mm |
| Weight | 250 g (without batteries) |
| Main Functions | Bounce head with tilt/swivel, built-in diffuser, PC sync port, slave trigger |
| Care and Cleaning | Wipe with a soft dry cloth; keep contacts clean |
| Safety | Do not fire directly into eyes; allow cooling between bursts |
| Spare Parts | Battery compartment cover, hot shoe foot, diffuser and sync cable |
| Repairability | Batteries and user-replaceable parts are accessible; internal repairs by technician |
| General Information | PDF user manual available in English, 8 pages |
Frequently Asked Questions - BB-ST-1236-V2 Angler
How do I install batteries in the Angler BB-ST-1236-V2?
Open the battery compartment on the side, insert 4 AA batteries following the polarity marks (+/-). Close the cover until it clicks. Use alkaline or rechargeable NiMH batteries.
How do I attach the flash to my camera?
Slide the hot shoe foot into the camera's hot shoe until it locks. Tighten the locking ring if present. Make sure the contacts are clean for a reliable connection.
Why doesn't the flash fire?
Check that the batteries are charged, the flash is fully charged (ready lamp on), the sync mode is correct, and the flash is properly seated on the camera. Try resetting by turning it off and on again.
What does TTL mode mean?
TTL stands for Through The Lens metering. The camera measures the light that passes through the lens and controls the flash output automatically for a correct exposure.
Can I use rechargeable batteries?
Yes, rechargeable NiMH AA batteries work well. Avoid lithium batteries unless the manual specifies them, as voltage differences may affect performance.
How do I use the bounce head?
Tilt the flash head up or swivel it sideways to bounce light off ceilings or walls. This softens shadows and produces more natural light. Use the built-in diffuser for very close subjects.
What is the guide number used for?
The guide number (GN) helps you calculate the correct aperture: aperture = GN / distance. For example, at GN 36 and 10 m, use approximately f/3.6. It is a key flash parameter.
How should I clean the flash unit?
Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Clean the hot shoe contacts with a dry cotton swab. Do not use liquids, sprays, or abrasive materials.
Can I use the flash off-camera?
Yes, the flash has a slave mode and a PC sync port. It can be triggered wirelessly by another flash or connected via a sync cable for off-camera use.
How should I store the flash when not in use?
Remove the batteries to avoid acid leakage. Store it in a cool, dry place. If storing for a long time, recharge NiMH batteries periodically to keep them in good condition.
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