Olympus FL-BK04 Instructions Manual

To attach the Olympus FL-BK04 Flash, slide the flash unit into the camera’s hot shoe mount until it clicks into place. Ensure it is securely attached before use.
The Olympus FL-BK04 Flash is compatible with four AA alkaline or NiMH batteries. Ensure to insert them with the correct polarity.
Ensure the flash is properly mounted on the camera, the power is on, and the batteries are charged. Check if the flash is set to an appropriate mode and test fire by pressing the test button.
The recycle time for the Olympus FL-BK04 Flash is approximately 4-5 seconds, depending on battery type and condition.
To use the Olympus FL-BK04 in manual mode, set your camera’s flash settings to manual, adjust the flash power output on the flash unit, and manually set the zoom if required.
If the flash overheats, turn it off and allow it to cool down. Avoid rapid, repeated firing which can cause overheating. Ensure adequate ventilation while using.
Yes, the Olympus FL-BK04 can be used off-camera with an appropriate flash cable or a wireless trigger compatible with the flash unit.
To clean the flash, gently wipe the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using solvents or water. Regularly check the battery compartment for corrosion and clean contacts with a dry cloth if necessary.
Compatible accessories include bounce reflectors, diffusers, flash cables, and wireless triggers designed for the Olympus FL series. Always check compatibility before purchasing.
To update the firmware, connect the flash to a compatible camera, ensure the camera has the latest firmware, and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for updating accessories.