Broncolor HMI 800.1600, Operating Instructions Manual

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5. FOCUSING
The degree of focusing can be adjusted using the focusing wheel (11) on the rear face of the lamp.
The adjustment function is indicated with “flood” (bare bulb) and “spot” markings. When the lamp
is operated with an Open Face or a PAR reflector and a Fresnel lens fitted, then the entire focus-
ing range can be used.
6. OPERATING THE LAMP WITH A PARA
To operate the lamp in a broncolor Para reflector, an adapter (35), Art. No. 43.156.00 is required.
It is recommended that the lamp’s yoke (21) is removed completely. To remove it, undo the
screws (18) and pull the two carrier plates with the yoke towards the handle. The complete
yoke can now be removed. Please ensure that the maximum permissible output of the Para
reflector is not exceeded.
7. OPERATING MODES
The ballast unit has three different operating modes, which can be selected by pressing the
button (5) on the ballast unit. The mode selected is indicated by illumination of an LED (5 a
–
c):
low noise: For extremely noise-sensitive shoots, up to 100 fps
optimal: For “normal” shoots at up to 800 fps
high speed: For high-speed shoots at up to 2000 fps