Setting Custom and Personal Functions

You can make precise adjustments to various flash functions to suit your picture-taking preferences with Custom Functions. The functions used to do this are called the Custom Functions and Personal Functions. In addition, Personal Functions are customized functions specific to the EL-1.

C.Fn: Custom Functions

  1. Press the SUB MENU button.

  2. Display the Custom Functions screen.

    • Press the joystick up, down, left, or right, or turn Select dial and select C.Fn, then press the joystick vertically.
    • The Custom Functions screen is displayed.

  3. Select an item to set.

    • Push the joystick to the left or right or turn Select dial to select the item (number) to set.

  4. Change the setting.

    • Push the joystick vertically.
    • Push the joystick up or down or turn Select dial to select the desired setting, then push the joystick vertically.

P.Fn: Personal Functions

  1. Press the SUB MENU button.

  2. Display the Personal Functions screen.

    • Select P.Fn by following the same procedure as Step 2 of the custom functions, then push the joystick vertically.

  3. Set the function.

    • Set the Personal Functions in the same way as steps 3 and 4 for the Custom Functions.

Custom Function List

Number Item
C.Fn-00 Distance indicator display Distance indicator display
C.Fn-01 Auto power off Auto power off
C.Fn-02 Modeling Flash Modeling flash
C.Fn-03 FEB auto cancel FEB auto cancel
C.Fn-04 FEB sequence FEB sequence
C.Fn-08 AF-assist beam firing AF-assist beam firing
C.Fn-10 Receiver auto power off timer Receiver auto power off timer
C.Fn-11 Receiver auto power off cancel Receiver auto power off cancel
C.Fn-12 Flash recycle with external power source Flash recycle with external power source
C.Fn-13 Flash exposure compensation setting Flash exposure compensation setting
C.Fn-18 MODELING LAMP Modeling lamp lit
C.Fn-21 Light distribution Light distribution
C.Fn-22 LCD panel illumination LCD panel illumination
C.Fn-23 Receiver charge confirmation Receiver charge confirmation

Personal Function List

Number Item
P.Fn-01 AF-assist beam firing method AF-assist beam firing method
P.Fn-02 Quick flash Quick flash
P.Fn-03 Flash firing during linked shooting Flash firing during linked shooting
P.Fn-04 Changing the settings with the dial Change settings with dial
P.Fn-05 FEM FE memory
P.Fn-06 Beep Beep
P.Fn-07 Fan Fan
P.Fn-08 MODELING LAMP (brightness, color) Modeling lamp (brightness, color)
P.Fn-09 MODELING LAMP (lit time) Modeling lamp (lit time)

Clearing all Custom / Personal Functions

Select C.Fn clear or P.Fn clear on the screen above and select OK to cancel all custom functions or personal functions.

Caution

  • Even if you clear all Custom Functions, C.Fn-00 will not be cleared.

Note

  • You can set or clear all Custom Functions of the Speedlite on the camera's menu screen ().