Service and Maintenance
DANGER
Danger due to electric shock
Switch the device off and disconnect it
from the power supply before carrying
out any service or maintenance work!
Cleaning
All external surfaces can be wiped with mild
household cleaner or alcohol.
CAUTION
Property damage
No liquids must enter the housing of
the device or the power switches.
The flash module must only be blown out with
compressed air with slight overpressure.
Never clean the flash bulbs with cleaning agents or
cloths. Only the reflector may be cleaned with a lint-
free cloth.
Dust filter
The filter fleece (1) located directly behind the
display (accessible when the lid is open) should be
blown out with compressed air and cleaned or
replaced regularly, depending on the degree of dust.
Service/Customer service
Service must only be carried out by the manufac-
turer, BEGO or persons, who have been authorized
by the manufacturer or BEGO.
English ⋅ Otoflash
Replacing the flash module
1
Fig. 5
Otoflash opened
1
Dust filter
2
Flash module
The flash bulbs can only be replaced as a complete
flash module. Allow old flash bulbs to cool off, as
needed; to that end, let the device run in standby
mode for approx. 1 minute.
1.
Switch the device off disconnect it from the
power supply.
2.
Open the lid.
3.
Remove the 4 screws inside of the device and
pull the flash module (2) up and out. Install the
new flash module in reverse direction.
4.
Important: Never touch the flash bulbs with the
fingers as fingerprints and marks may burn into
the glass otherwise. Should the flash bulbs be
touched accidently, it is imperative to clean
them with isopropyl or ethyl alcohol.
5.
Disposal of the tubes: Used flash tubes are
hazardous waste and must be disposed of in
accordance with statutory regulations.
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