Nikon SB-14 Speedlight Instruction Manual

This manual introduces the basic operation and controls of the Nikon Speedlight flash, including accessories, installation, and usage instructions.


Nikon SB-14 Speedlight Instruction Manual - cover page
Brand
Nikon
Category
Digital cameras
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
28
File format
PDF
File size
5.1 MB
Published
08 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
SB-14
MD5 checksum
963DD06A9AFB4E58A02FDD001C786D43

About this manual

This manual explains how to attach the SB-14 to a camera, connect the sensor unit, and use the various controls such as the shutter‑speed dial, exposure calculator, and sync cords. Detailed diagrams show the bracket, wide‑flash adapter, and flash head adjustments.

Additional sections cover battery performance, optimum operating temperatures, and full specifications including guide number, coverage angle, power source, recycling time, and dimensions. The guide also lists accessories like the DC unit, TTL sensor cord, and sync cord.

What's inside

  • Nomenclature
  • Foreword
  • Basic Operation
  • Controls in Detail
  • Tips on Automatic Flash Shooting
  • Accessories
  • Optimum Battery Performance
  • Specifications

Specifications

Horizontal coverage angle67° (77° with SW‑5)
Power sourceBattery Pack SD‑7 holding six C‑type batteries
Dimensions (H × W × D)217 mm × 94 mm × 91 mm

Frequently asked questions

How do I attach the bracket to the camera?

Insert the bracket mounting pin into the bracket mounting adapter and screw the bracket’s attachment screw into the camera’s tripod socket.

What powers the SB‑14 flash unit?

The SB‑14 is powered only by an external power supply that connects to the external power terminal.

How can I tell when the flash is ready to fire?

Watch the ready‑light; when the LED ready‑light illuminates, the flash is ready for the next shot.

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