Use the camera’s MODE button to select the flash mode.
*
1
G-type Nikkor lenses cannot be used with an F-601/N6006 camera. With a G-type Nikkor lens
attached to an F-601M/N6000 camera, the A and M exposure modes cannot be used.
*
2
Spot Metering is not possible with the F-601M/N6000.
1
Set the aperture.
Nikkor lenses with a built-in CPU
• In Programmed auto (P, PM) or Shutter-priority auto (S) mode:
—Set the lens to its minimum aperture (highest f-number) (except G-type
Nikkor lenses).
• In Aperture-priority auto (A) or Manual (M) mode:
—While looking at the indicator bars _, press the { or } button to
change the aperture and bring the subject within the flash shooting
distance range. Then set the same aperture on the lens aperture ring.
Nikkor lenses without a built-in CPU
• In Aperture-priority auto (A) or Manual (M) mode only:
—While looking at the indicator bars _, press the { or } button to
change the aperture and bring the subject within the flash shooting
distance range. Then set the same aperture on the lens aperture ring.
2
Set the flash sync mode.
—Set camera’s flash sync mode (if available) to front-curtain sync
(Normal).
3
Select the flash mode on the camera.
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TTL Auto Flash
t
Mode
For cameras in Group III: F-601/N6006, F-601M/N6000
Camera settings
Spot Metering*
2
Lens in use
Available flash
operation
Camera’s
exposure
mode
Camera’s
metering
system
Nikkor lenses with a
built-in CPU*
1
Matrix Balanced
Fill-Flash
t
Desired
mode
Desired
mode
Matrix
Metering
Center-Weighted
Fill-Flash/Spot Fill-
Flash
t
Center-
Weighted
Metering,
Spot Metering*
2
Center-Weighted
Fill-Flash/Spot Fill-
Flash
t
Center-
Weighted
Metering,
Nikkor lenses
without a built-in
CPU
Aperture-
priority
auto (A),
Manual (M)
Available flash operation in TTL Auto Flash t Mode