OPERATOR MANUAL FOR MONOLIGHTS

Solair!

Radio-Sync, Constant Color

PLR500DR &PLR1000DR

Voltage Smart#, Radio-Sync, Constant Color

PLRX500DR & PLRX1000DR

INFRARED ACCESSORIES

PLCPTR-2 Computer Control Software.

PLDIR-2 Side display & IR receiver.

PLIRC-1 Hand held remote control.

Thank you for selecting the Photogenic Professional PowerLight Solair brand, Radio-Sync,Constant-Colorseries. The Solair Radio-Sync,Constant-Colorseries incorporates the newest electronic technology providing improved lighting control, power setting repeatability and expanded functions. These products are built for the demanding operational needs of the professional photographer and it is our expectation that your PowerLight and PowerLight accessories will provide you with years of dependable service. The Voltage Smart Solair Radio-Sync, Constant Color models permit use of worldwide voltages and frequencies. With these two new Solair Radio-Sync,Constant-Colorseries optional accessories include: remote power displays, infrared remote control and computer software to control and save your flash and modeling studio group light settings.

INTRODUCTION

The Solair PowerLights are a self-contained light unit and power supply. They have a professional plug-in flashtube, a 250 watt adjustable quartz modeling light, and bare bulb capability, both vertically and horizontally. The PowerLights are fitted with Photogenic’s unique quick-change system for holding accessories made by Photogenic Professional Lighting.

Before using your new PowerLight for the first time, please read this manual carefully and acquaint yourself with the controls and features. In this way, you can quickly get the greatest benefit from your new unit and maintain an efficient and safe operation.

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Photogenic Professional Lighting PLR500DR, PLRX500DR, PLRX1000DR, PLR1000DR manual Solair, Introduction

PLR1000DR, PLR500DR, PLRX500DR, PLRX1000DR specifications

Photogenic Professional Lighting has established itself as a leading innovator in the realm of photography and videography equipment. Among their range of products, the PLRX1000DR, PLRX500DR, PLR500DR, and PLR1000DR lights are notable for their advanced features and superior performance.

The PLRX1000DR is a high-powered lighting solution designed for professional photographers and videographers. With a maximum output of 1000 watts, this unit is perfect for large studio setups or outdoor shoots where powerful lighting is required. One of its standout features is the built-in digital display that offers precise control over power settings, allowing users to adjust the light intensity and manage the color temperature with ease. The PLRX1000DR also employs advanced thermal management technology, ensuring the unit remains cool during extended use, which enhances its durability.

Meanwhile, the PLRX500DR is a versatile option, delivering 500 watts of output. Ideal for smaller studio environments or portrait photography, the PLRX500DR includes an innovative wireless remote control system, providing photographers with the flexibility to adjust settings wirelessly. This feature not only saves time but also allows for creative adjustments on-the-fly, especially in dynamic shooting conditions.

The PLR500DR and PLR1000DR lights, with outputs of 500 watts and 1000 watts respectively, cater to photographers who seek a reliable and efficient lighting solution. Both models are equipped with a robust aluminum construction that ensures durability without compromising portability. They are designed with user-friendliness in mind, featuring simple operation buttons and intuitive interface displays.

Photogenic's proprietary softbox technology is employed across these models, allowing for soft, even lighting that minimizes harsh shadows—this is crucial for professional photography and videography. Moreover, they are compatible with various light modifiers, giving users the ability to customize their lighting to suit any shooting scenario.

In summary, the PLRX1000DR, PLRX500DR, PLR500DR, and PLR1000DR from Photogenic Professional Lighting represent cutting-edge technology with features designed for today's creative professionals. From powerful outputs and wireless controls to robust construction and soft lighting capabilities, these units are built to meet the demands of high-level photography and videography. Whether in the studio or on location, these lights are reliable partners in achieving stunning visual results.