Pro-B4 1000 Air User´S Guide EN

Pro-B4 1000 Air User´s Guide EN

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3 Pro-B4 1000 Air 4 Pro-B4 1000 Air www.profoto.com General safetyinstructions be exposed to excessive heat suchassunshine,be exposedtoexcessiveheat fireorthelike. installed)shallnot packorbatteries disconnect deviceshallremainreadilyoperable. (battery Batteries modeling lamporflashtube! couplerisusedasdisconnectdevice.The mainsplugorappliance The shaft initsreflectorhole. andlampheadwhenchanging Disconnectlampheadcablebetweengenerator time after being turned off. Do not touch modeling lamp or flash tube when mounting umbrella metal with highvoltage. are electrically charged for Equipment a considerable operates capacitors Generator orlamphead! connection! OnlyuseProfotoextensioncables!Donotopenordisassemblegenerator beconnectedtoamainssocketoutletwithprotectiveearthing shallalways generator Mains powered WARNING –ElectricalShockHighVoltage! The terminalsmarkedwiththeflashsymbolarehazardouslive. must onlybeserviced, personnel! modified orrepairedbyauthorizedandcompetentservice Warning - deformed. When placing a lamp into the holder ensure not to touch the bulb with bare hands. Equipment for example by cracks or deep scratches. or thermally Lamps shall be changed if they are damaged their effectiveness is impaired, to such an extent that be changed if it has become visibly damaged Do notuseflashheads without suppliedprotective glass covers orprotective grids. Glasscovers shall intheunit. water condensation Donotconnectthisequipmenttoflashfromotherbrands. changes in humid conditions as this could lead to Do not expose the equipment to hasty temperature dripping or splashing. objects Do not filled place withany liquids, such as vases, on or near the equipment. fieldsorinareaswithflammablegasesdust!Donotexposetheequipmentto extreme electromagnetic intended forprofessionaluse!Donotplaceorusetheequipmentwhereitcanbeexposedtomoisture, accompaniedtheequipment!Profotoproductsare ProfotoSafetyInstructionsisalways Make surethat safety. theinstructionmanualandaccompanying theequipmentbeforestudying Do notoperate Safety Prec electronic equipment ontheEuropean market, when productlifehasended! disposalofwaste,local legalrequirements forseparate forinstance WEEE directivefor electricaland Equipment maybereturned toProfotodistributorsfreeofchargeforrecycling according to WEEE. Follow couldbeharmful totheenvironment.Equipment containselectrical andelectroniccomponentsthat Final Disposal with otherusers. Interferencecannotberuledout. accordingtolocalregulations.device isoperated The frequency spectrumthisdeviceisusingshared range.are followed, andsupplyvoltage temperature especially thoseconcerningoperating Makesurethe insystems.be takenwhenthedeviceisintegrated withinthisdocument allspecifications Makesurethat This equipmentmakesuseoftheradiospectrum andemitsradiofrequency energy. Propercare should Note aboutRF! lamp orflashtube! materials, etc. ordirectlyoverglasscover, overinletsandoutletsoftheequipmentventilation modeling byplacingfilters, fromlampheadbeforeuse!Donotobstructventilation Remove transportcap diffusing NO supply! ofuserguideregardingpower corresponds withtechnicaldata formodelinglamp outhotparticles! voltage on rareoccasionsexplodeandthrow rated Makesurethat whenused!Donotpointmodelinglampsorflashtubestooclosestrong heat topersons. All lampsmay Do nottouchhotpartswithbarefingers!Modelinglamps, flashtubesandcertainmetal parts emit Caution –BurnHazardHotParts! TICE –EquipmentOverheatingRisk autions! Regulatory information ...... information Regulatory Warranty...... Accessories...... Technical...... data Trouble shooting...... Generator functionality...... Generator Quick startguide...... Nomenclature...... General safetyinstructions...... Table ofContents ...... Japan andCanada ...... Unites States World-wide ofRadioSpectrum...... Usage ...... Bag Heads...... settings...... ondifferentenergy Flash duration Safety andprotectionfunctions USB port...... Test function...... function...... Flash beforeready Visible andaudiblesignals...... throughcableorIRslave Synchronization &ControlthroughProfoto Synchronization Air...... Modeling lightcontrol...... &Modecontrol...... Flash duration controlandrange...... Energy Power on/off...... indicator Battery ...... Battery Change lightoutputandsettings ...... Start generator Connect alamphead...... intothegenerator Place thebattery ...... www.profoto.com 22 21 21 16 14 23 22 22 21 21 17 13 13 13 13 13 12 11 11 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 8 7 7 6 4

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Battery Locks Battery Charge Socket Lampand Ready Test Button Model Buttons Control B Control A Display B Display A Mode Control Control Ready 8 21 17 15 9 20 13 12 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. Change lightoutputandsettings 2. 1. Start generator 2. 1. If onlyonelampheadisused, connectthelamptoLampHeadSocket A [3] isturnedon. even ifthegenerator With Profoto’s lampheadconnection, headscanbeconnectedanddisconnectedsafely Connect alamphead firmlyinplace. the battery allthewayintogenerator.Push thebattery Locks[21]lock bothBattery Ensurethat intothegenerator Place thebattery Quick startguide

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7 Pro-B4 1000 Air 8 Pro-B4 1000 Air Defective batteries shallbereturnedtothedealerforrecycling.Defective batteries NO fully rechargedpriortostorage. not bechargedforalongertimethannecessary. life, For shallbe alongbattery thebattery chargelevel, effectandcanbechargedfromany hasnomemory butshould The battery 2. 1. the Chargesocket[20]. ischarging.also beusedwhilethebattery through The chargerisconnectedtothe battery orplacedinthegenerator.can bechargedeitherseparately can The Pro-B4generator Quick ChargerforPro-B4. ischargedusingthesuppliedBattery The battery The battery 2. 1. withafewhandgrips.to thegenerator inplace.cannot beusedwithoutabattery iseasilyconnected/disconnected The battery byanexchangeableLithium-Ionbattery. ispowered The Pro-B4generator The generator Battery Generator functionality 1 section: 2 sections: 3 sections: ofthetotalcapacity: levelinpercentage sections, thebattery indicating Display[7]. intheIndicator isshown indicator hasthree indicator The battery The battery indicator Battery fromwww.profoto.comdownloaded canbe for transportwithsomerestrictions. withbatteries fortravelling anddocumentation Detailedinformation fortransport. arecoveredbydangerousgoodsregulations Batteries forPro-B4iscertifiedandapproved The battery NO will toggle through the sections to indicate that itischarging. that will toggle throughthesections toindicate is in usethegenerator, is chargedwhilethebattery If thebattery indicator thebattery 0 sections: www.profoto.com

TE: TE: The green LED indicates that chargingiscompleted. that The greenLEDindicates charging isinprogress. that Chargerindicates The redLEDonthePro-B4Battery Charger.Battery Securethechargercablebyturningbayonetconnectorplug. Lift theprotectionlidofChargeSocket[20]andconnectcablefromPro-B4 battery. Pulloutthebattery. Locks[21] oneachsideofthe cassettebypressingtheBattery Release thebattery firmlyinplace. the battery all the way into the generator.Push the battery Locks [21] lock both Battery Ensure that

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