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e. Check that the Flash Link optical cable is attached
correctly in accordance with the instructions provided in
this manual.
3. Flash fires sometimes but not all the time.
a. This is normally caused by a damaged Flash Link optical
cable or if the optical cable is not set-up correctly.
Inspect the optical cable for damage and make sure the
cable is attached and secured in accordance with the
instructions provided in this manual.
b. Check that your camera settings are correct.
i. For SeaLife digital cameras, set to External Flash
mode. Make sure camera’s ready-light is on.
ii. For other camera brands, set camera to Flash ON.
Make sure the camera’s flash setting is not set to
Auto or Red-Eye reduction. Refer to your camera
instructions for problems related to the camera.
4. The recycle time is very long.
a. This is normally the result of low battery power. The flash
recycle time should not be more than 7 to 8 seconds
when the flash is set to full power.
b. Replace or recharge batteries if the recycle time is longer
than 10 seconds.