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CMS-XML Specifications of the 550EX Speedlite.
Direct- sync, shoe-mount flash with E-TTL/TTL autoflash control and wireless transmission/reception (E-TTL preflash, AF- assist beam, auto zoom, and bounce flash). Compatible Cameras
CMS-XML 550EX Speedlite : How to set up wireless E-TTL Autoflash with Flash Ratio ON.
As shown in the figure below, the wireless E-TTL autoflash system described as an example consists of a sender unit set to sender flash OFF and two receiver units. The receiver ID of the receiver unit on the camera's left is A The receiver ID of the receiver unit on the camera's right is B
CMS-XML 550EX Speedlite :How to setup wireless manual flash with varied flash output.
9 . Press the <+> or <-> button to set the flash output for C 10. Press the <SEL/SET> button to register the settings If there are only two receiver units (A and B), steps 9 and 10 may be omitted
CMS-XML 550EX Speedlite : How to set the communication channel on the Speedlite.
To prevent your sender unit from firing another photographer's receiver units, four channels are provided to differentiate your receiver units from unrelated ones. The sender unit and receiver unit(s) in the same wireless flash system must be set to the same channel No.
CMS-XML 550EX Speedlite : How to prevent the sender unit from firing its flash.
This setting is called "sender Flash ON" This setting automatically sets the sender unit's receiver ID to A
CMS-XML 550EX Speedlite : How to turn the Master Flash OFF and use just receiver unit(s).
Make sure the sender unit's pilot lamp is lit and the receiver units are ready Press the pilot lamp to test the wireless transmission Focus the subject and take the picture.
CMS-XML 550EX Speedlite : How to set manual flash or stroboscopic flash with receiver flash units.
1. As with studio flash units, you can set the receiver units flash output yourself for wireless or manual flash photography 2. For wireless manual flash photography with Wireless Transmitter ST-E2. On a receiver unit with the wireless selector set to <receiver>, press the <MODE> button for at least 2 sec.