The Nikon SL‑1 Macro Cool‑Light is a ring flash accessory designed for Nikon COOLPIX cameras to provide illumination for close‑up macro photography. The manual covers safety, power options, attachment methods, operating procedures, and care instructions.
Key sections include power sources (CR2 batteries or optional AC adapters), attaching the SL‑1 to various COOLPIX models, taking pictures, troubleshooting tips, technical specifications, and maintenance guidance.
| Power source | Two CR2‑type 3V lithium batteries; optional external power supply (6‑8.4V, 0.2A) |
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| Continuous usage | Approx. 6 hours |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 70 × 91 × 21 mm (2.8 × 3.6 × 0.8 in.) |
| Weight | Approx. 60 g (2.1 oz.) without batteries |
It can be powered by two CR2‑type 3 V lithium batteries or by an optional AC adapter (6‑8.4 V, 0.2 A).
Turn the attachment wheel lock clockwise, use the appropriate UR‑E adapter for your model (or screw directly), then lock the wheel again.
The SL‑1 runs for approximately 6 hours on two CR2 batteries under typical shooting conditions.