Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Pro-7b Profoto
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2 Pro -7 – Gener ators Photograph ©2 000 Greg Delves.
Gener ators – Batter y W orking on location is alw ays a challenge. There’s not enough time. There’s not enough light. And worse: there’s no electricity .
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5 Gener ators – Batter y Needless to say , we offer very powerful battery generators, with performance surpassing many regular flash units. But we also offer battery packs f or those who need some- thing a little less powerful - or when the first priority is to tr avel light.
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8 Batter y – Shape your own light Gr ab and move The sturdy , r ubber -clad handle on the lamp head takes the hassle out of adjusting the light - even when the head is hot after hours of shooting.
9 Shape your own light – Batter y W e have the tools you need R eflectors, umbrellas, softboxes, grids, spotlights, special effects, ring flashes, striplights - the Prof oto line of Light Shaping T ools offers everything you might possibly need.
10 Batter y – Heads Lamp heads f or the P ro-B2 and the P ro- 7b If you choose one of our most powerful battery gener ators you can use all the lamp heads that fits the state-of-the-ar t P ro- 7 series - plus the light-weight Pro-B Head.
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Photo: © Simon Cederquist. Heads – Batter y 13 Acute / D4 Head 90 06 66 With a modeling light of 250 W and a maximum flash output of 4800 Ws, the Acute / D4 Head is the top of the line lamp head f or all Acute gener ators, as well as the Prof oto D4.
Acute2 R 12 00 /2400 (with radio slave module) 1 0˚ WideZoom grid 1 0 06 36 Standard Zoom R eflector 10 0 6 10 Magnum R eflector 1 0 06 24 Wide Zoom R eflector 10 0 7 11 T eleZoom Reflector 10 07.
Softbox 2 x3 ´RF (60 x90 cm) 25 45 26 Softgrids, masks and diffusers available. ProRing Diffuser 10 0 7 8 4 PR Softlight R eflector 1 0 06 42 PR Close -Up R eflector 1 0 06 43 PR WideSoft Reflecto.
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18 Batter y – Prof oto B2 Nomenclature: 1: Main power on /off 2: Model light timer 3: F ast /slow recycling 4: Sound on /off 5: Slave on /off 6: Dual sync sockets 7: Photo / IR-cell 8: Charge inlet .
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20 a b c d e f g hi k j j l P rof oto P ro- 7b T echnical data: Energy: 1 200 Ws Energy control: Over a seven f-stop range (down to 1 8 Ws). In 1 /6 step adjustments Energy distribution: Symmetric or Asymmetric (2:1 r atio) F-stop @ 2 m: w/ M agnum 90 .
21 m h g f d c b a k j i l e P rof oto AcuteB 60 0 T echnical data: Energy: 600 Ws Energy control: Over a seven f-stop range (down to 9 Ws). In 2 /1 0 step adjustments F-stop @ 2 m: w/ M agnum 64.2 R ecycling: 0. 09-2.6 sec. Flash dur ation: 1/1 000 - 1/6800 sec.
SAAB aircrafts. Picture taken out of a par allel flying helicopter using a ProT win head with Magnum reflector . Photo © Claes Axstål..
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Even though it takes advanced electronics to control a modern flash generator , there will be a human being oper ating the pack. There will be a hand of flesh and blood turning the knobs, car rying the pack, and inserting the cables. And there might be eyes tired from many hours of shooting that’s checking the dials.
26 Batter y – Accessories Photo: © Oscar F alk. 26 Charging the AcuteB 60 0 / 600R The Charger 1A (included with all AcuteB 600/ 600R gener ators) can recharge an empty battery in 5 h. The Charger 2A is twice as f ast. The 85W Adapter will also let you use the modeling light in the studio, without using the energy from the battery .
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Prof oto AB, Box 20 23 , SE 128 2 1 Skarpnäck (Stockholm ), Sweden. Phone +46 (0) 8 - 4475300, F ax +46 (0)8 - 44 7 532 0 . Email inf o@profoto.se – www .prof oto.com 1 04141/ T echnical data and product descriptions are subject to change. 2006. Product Photos: Gert Jansson.
An important point after buying a device Profoto Pro-7b (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Profoto Pro-7b yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Profoto Pro-7b - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Profoto Pro-7b you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Profoto Pro-7b will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Profoto Pro-7b, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Profoto Pro-7b.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Profoto Pro-7b. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Profoto Pro-7b along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
