Sekonic L-558 Service Manual

This document describes the custom settings and functions of the Sekonic L-558 / CINE light meter. By pressing different buttons and using the jog wheel, users can select metering modes, ISO settings, exposure compensation, etc. Additionally, the document provides the differences between the L-558 and CINE versions.


Sekonic L-558 Service Manual - cover page
Brand
Sekonic
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Service Manual
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
39 KB
Published
09 July, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
0D558A5AA4A24819EAB7EE0D9E7B430A

About this manual

This document provides detailed instructions for the Sekonic L-558 light meter, including how to set custom settings via the CS mode and operate the radio trigger function with the optional RT-32 module. It outlines various measuring modes such as Spot, Incident, Ambient, and Flash, along with advanced features like memory storage and brightness difference analysis.

What's inside

  • Measuring Radio Trigger Mode
  • Custom Settings
  • Basic Operation
  • Advanced Functions
  • Memory Function
  • Motion Picture (CINE)
  • Calibration
  • Exposure Compensation

Specifications

Custom Setting ResetPressing M.CLEAR in CS mode will reset all settings to default
Memory CapacityUp to nine readings can be stored
Calibration RangeCompensate between +/- 1.0 EV
Exposure Compensation RangeBetween +/- 9.9 EV

Frequently asked questions

How do I reset all settings to default?

Press the M.CLEAR button while in the CS mode.

How do I enter Radio Triggering Mode?

Insert the optional RT-32 Module, turn power on, and hold the MODE key while turning the JOG WHEEL.

How do I calibrate the meter?

Turn the meter off, tap the Power button once while holding ISO 1 and ISO 2 keys, then turn the JOG WHEEL.

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