Studio Flash
Preparing Your Flash for Use
1. Carefully remove the flash unit from the box. The unit is supplied with a modeling lamp, power cord,
flash tube (installed) and synch cord.
2. Mount the flash unit on an appropriate light stand and adjust the angle to suit.
3. Install the modeling light by carefully screwing it into the receptacle. CAUTION: Do not touch the
lamp with your bare hands. Oil residue from your fingers can cause the surface of the lamp to heat
unevenly and explode.
4. Before plugging the power cord into the wall socket, be certain that the power switch is set to the
off "O" position.
5. Turn the power switch to the on "—" position. Check the settings on the following page.
Photo Cell
Ready Light
Power Output Knob
3.5 Synch cord input
Fuse Cover
Umbrella Socket
Tilt Adjustment
Setting the Flash Unit's Controls
Photo Cell: This Photo Cell allows the flash to fire.
Ready Light: This light will glow red while the unit is charging. When the unit is ready to fire, the light
will glow green.
Power Output Knob: This controls the power ratio, adjustable from full power, down to 1/8 power. If
the modeling lamp is turned on, the modeling lamp will also adjust in brightness. NOTE: When
adjusting the power from full power to a lower setting, press the test button to release the power in the
capacitor.
3.5mm Synch Cord Input: A synch cord is provided with your flash unit. The input is a 3.5mm mini
plug.
Fuse Cover: Protective Fuse.
Umbrella Socket: Place the umbrella shaft in this socket.
Tilt Adjustment: Allows you to tilt the flash unit.
ENGLISH
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Remote On/Off
Test Button
Modeling Lamp/ Beeper
Power On/Off
Power Cord
Mounting Knob