Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FX 400 Elinca
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English 190/260V elinca sa switzerland www .elinchr om.com Operating Manual Style FX 100/400 Elinca S.A Style FX 01.01.2007 ENG (73276) Printed in S wi tzerland.
1 PS: T echnical data subject to change. The listed values are guide v alues which may vary due to toler ances in components used. Introduction 2 Declaration of conformit y , disposal and recycling, C.
2 The quality of light and ex ceptional performance is the result of long research, application of demanding principles, the long experience of ELINCHROM in lighting products for the studio and the utilization of the latest technology in this area.
3 CE marking The shipped version of this device complies with the requirements of ECC dir ectives 89/336/ECC «Electromagnetic compatibility» and 73/23/ECC «Low voltage dir ective». Notational Conventions The meaning of the symbols and fonts used in this manual are as f ollows: Pa y particular attention to text marked with this symbol.
4 • T ransport the ash unit with care and only in its original packaging or another corresponding packaging t to protect it against knocks and jolts. • T ransport only in complete discharged conditions. W ait a minimum 30 minutes after removing from mains supply befor e packaging and transportation.
3 1 5 6 11 12 C A B locking ring handle The Style FX are adapted for oper ation on 190-260V/50-60Hz. Before connecting for the rst time, check to mak e sure that your modelling lamp coincides with the voltage line. They must always be connected to an earthed ( grounded) mains supply .
6 9 5 8 6 10 7 13 1 2 17 4 3 16 18 19 21 20 12 11 14 15 Overview of controls 1.Mains inlet socket 2.Mains fuse (slow blow) 3.Mains Illuminated on/off switch 4.Modelling fuse (f ast blow) 5.Open-ash 6.Synchro-sockets, Amphenol + jack 3.5 mm 7 .Digital power display and charge/discharge indicator 8.
2 3 1 Mains fuse Modelling fuse Mains switch (Only tempered) Mains socket 4 8 A T 4 AF Mains Supply With the MAINS SWITCH (3) switched off ("O" position), rmly push in the plug of the original ELINCHROM mains cord into the mains socket (1).
8 On/Off proportional 14 Increase 15 15 Decrease 23035 23101 23033 Modelling lamps and fuse (230V Version) Unit Modelling lamp Code Socket Fuse Code Style 100FX 100W krypton 23002 E27 2.5AF 19033 Style 400FX 100W krypton 23002 E27 2.5AF 19033 Option: 150W halostar 23035 E27 2.
9 10 Photocell receptor 5 T est and ready Cell (9) Modellling light controls Power displa y The actual ash power is shown in a f -stop compatible format. The power range is 5 f -stops. The digital display , provides continuous power indication of the ash and modelling lamp.
10 EL -Skyport triggers ashes without sync cor ds over a distance of approximately 100 m. Further detailed information please nd under : www .elinchrom.com / Products / RX Multi Remote Open ash "Test" Having pressed the touch pad to release a ash, the green «READ Y» light will appear again once the unit is recharged.
11 Training with Elinchrom lighting The Beginner’s Guide To Light / 72404 Only in English av ailable. Y our DVD Guide to better pictures, show how easy studio photograph y can be. Learn about ash units and why studio ash is just the better light source for portrait and universal photogr aphy .
12 Flash power J(Ws) 100 400 Power supply V 200/260 200/260 F-stop, 1m, 100 ISO , with reector 48° 32,5 64,5 Control range J(Ws) 6.25-100 25-400 Recycling time (230 V) s 0,2-0,5 0,3-1,2 Flash dura.
13 code Reectors Wide angle ø 16 cm /90° 26143 Compact ø 18 cm /60° 26144 Standard ø 21 cm /50° 26141 Mini soft ø 44 cm silver 26166 Mini soft ø 44 cm white 26168 Snoot & Grid 26061 Gri.
This ELINCHROM product will be repaired free of char ge by the vending agent if during a period of 24 months from date of purchase its working order is impaired thr ough a manufacturing or material defect. The fault y product should be immediately sent to the authorized dealer or ELINCA agent.
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