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SAFETYPRECAUTIONS! WARNING
Readand followall safety instructions below carefully to avoidinjuries or damages!
Makesure that this user guide alwaysaccompanies equipment!
Profoto generators and lamp heads are parts of a complete professional lightning system.
Profotoproducts are intended forprofessional use!
Please read the instruction manual carefully before use. Flash tubes and modelling lamps
Generator,lamp heads and other parts are only intended forindoor photographicuse.
emit considerable heat and may cause injury if not handled properly.Note, always unplug Do not place or use the equipment where it can be exposed to moisture, forinstance thorough condensati-
the mains plug from the generator before changing the modelling lamp or flash tube.
.on, extreme electromagnetic fields or in areas with flammable gases or dust! Do not expose the equipment to dripping or splashing
Do not place objects filled with liquids on the equipment.
Under no circumstances is the generators to be opened. High voltage is inside Do not store the generatorclose or below the freezing point, which can lead to loss of capacity and risk of
.the equipment.
condensation when used in a warmer surrounding immediately.
Do not connect accessories from other brands!
.Do not touch hot metal parts.
Equipment must only be serviced or repaired by authorised and competent service personnel! Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible forcompliance Profotocould
.void theDouser’snot obstructauthority toventilationoperatethe equipment. .
WARNING– ElectricalShockHazard – HighVoltage!
When using the flash, do not place filters, diffusing materials, or any other Connect generatorto grounded mains outlet!
.obstructions directly onto the glass cover, flash tube or modelling lamp. Only use Profotoextension cables!
Do not open or disassemble generatoror lamp head! Equipment operateswith high voltage.
.GeneratorcapacitorswillbeNever position thelectricallychargedforaconsiderabletimeafterbeingturnedofflight extremly close to people..
Do not touch modeling lamp or flash tube when mounting umbrella metal shaft in its reflector hole, risk of contactWhenwith livemountingelec rical socket!umbrellas, do not touch the flash tube or modelling lamp Disconnectlampcablebetweengeneratorandlampwhenchangingmodelinglamporflashtube!
with the metal shaft - risk of high voltage.
CAUTION– Burn Hazard – HotParts!
Do not touch hot parts with bare fingers! Modeling lamps, flash tubes and certain metal parts emit
strong heat when used! Do not point modeling lamps or flash tubes too close to persons. Light compo- ATT ENTIO N! Service only to be performed by an authorised repair station! Always use
nents may on rareoccasions explode and throw out hot particles!
a grounded mains outlet. Note! Under no circumstances is any part of the equipment to be
Makesure that ratedvoltage formodeling lamp corresponds with technical data of user guide regarding opened! The equipment is not
NOTICE– EquipmentOverheating Risk
Removetransportcap from lamp head beforeuse!
Do not obstruct ventilation by placing filters, diffusingmaterials, etc. directly over glass cover modeling
lamp or flash tube!
FINAL DISPOSAL
Equipmentcontainselectricalandelectroniccomponentsthatareharmfultotheenvironment.
EquipmentmaybereturnedtoProfotodistributorsfreeofchargeforrecyclingaccordingtoWEEE.
Followlocal legal requirements forseparatedisposal of waste,forinstanceWEEE directive forelectrical
and electronic equipment on the European market, when product life has ended!
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