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Safety Functions |
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If the generator for any reason whatsoever overheats, the |
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recharging will completely stop. After a while, when the |
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temperature has gone down sufficiently, the generator will |
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start recharging at a normal pace again. No recharging can | [11] | |
take place when the red light of the battery indicator is on. |
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This is a safety feature protecting the battery from harmfully |
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low discharging. There are three fuses on the battery cassette. |
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One is for the charging circuits and two for the battery. |
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Furthermore the contacts are |
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PLEASE NOTE: Never store your flash equipment in a car on a | [12] | |
hot and sunny day. Avoid storing the generator close or below the |
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freezing point, which can lead to loss of capacity (flash output) |
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and risk of condensation when used in a warmer surrounding |
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immediately. Do not expose any flash equipment to wet or humid |
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environments or extreme |
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Reliability Testing - The |
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The Profoto R-test guarantees that all products leaving the
factory meet the very high standards required of professional equipment by professional pho- tographers. The
-360 full power flashes are released during one hour, which is equivalent to 10 rolls of 35 mm film.
After the test the equipment is examined to see that all parts have kept a normal operating temperature and are not malfunctioning in any way. All Profoto products are subjected to the
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