Battery Charging / Fuses
Use only the Elinchrom Rapid Charger Code 19283. Any alternative charger may damage the unit!! The EL Rapid Charger is universal voltage. To charge the battery while it is inside the unit, connect the charger to socket 15.
The charger has a coloured LED indicating:19293
Red: the unit is charging (approx. 3 hrs min. to full).
Green: charging is completed (but if not disconnected no damage will occur, the charge rate stabilizes almost at zero).
Yellow: will indicate if the battery is over discharged or if a battery has been incorrectly replaced in the Battery Box (reversing polarity).
The Ranger RX battery can be recharged whilst the unit is in use !
Note:
The 12 V/ 7Ah Gel Electrolyte Battery can be recharged from any charge level, there is no
Even new Batteries may vary, the full capacity of the Battery is available only after some charge cycles. Used batteries may need to be recycled Check your local regulations!
Use only the original batteries from Elinchrom.
Replacement of fuses for Ranger RX
1. 30 A Auto fuse (on the top side of the Battery Box).
2. 4 AF (Quick acting / 5 x 20 mm) charge fuse (on the top side of the Battery Box)
3. 10 AF (Quick acting / 5 x 20 mm) modelling lamp fuse inside Ranger RX housing. The Battery Box must be removed before the fuse can be exchanged.
4. An additional modelling lamp fuse is in every Free Lite flashhead!
Fuse 10AF
Code: 19038
Standard type 5 x 20 mm, 10 AF
For exchanging a blown fuse: Depress and turn the fuse holder
(Check correct value of the fuse: 10AF).
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Ranger RX Sockets (16, 17)
To connect flashheads, switch off the unit.
Remove the security cover.
Insert the flashhead plug into the flash socket 16, or 17, (the plug fits only in one position) and turn the bayonet locking ring clockwise! The unused socket must be closed with the security cover.
Battery Box: Code: 19290
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• Always switch off the unit before connecting or disconnecting flashheads!
!• The head connector must always be locked with the bayonet before any use.
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