Elinchrom FX 400 Operating Manual Download Page 6

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The Style FX are adapted for operation on 190-260V/50-60Hz.

Before connecting for the first time, check to make sure that your modelling lamp coincides 

with the voltage line.

They must always be connected to an earthed ( grounded) mains supply.

All Style FX units have a bayonet mount and locking ring reflector fitting, for fixing all Elinchrom and 

Prolinca accessories. 

Mount the unit securely to a suitable stand or support.

Remove the black protective cover (note: first turn the locking ring A as shown, then rotate the 

black cap cover B in the same direction). Fitting a reflector or accessory is the reverse of this action.

DO NOT operate the unit without first removing the black protective cover.

1.Check that the modelling lamp voltage is correct. 

2.Check that the mains switch (3) is in the OFF ("O" position).

3.Insert mains cable to the MAINS INLET (1) and connect to a FULLY EARTHED OUTLET

4.Connect the synchro cord to the socket (6).

5.Using the mains SWITCH (3) and switch the unit ON ("I" position).

6.Select the power with the touch pad (11 - 12)  

Operating instructions

tilthead with locking 

umbrella holder

protective 

cover

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Before you start !

Summary of Contents for FX 400

Page 1: ...English 190 260V elinca sa switzerland www elinchrom com Operating Manual Style FX 100 400 Elinca S A Style FX 01 01 2007 ENG 73276 Printed in Switzerland...

Page 2: ...ecycling CE marking 3 Safety notice and precaution 4 Operating instructions 5 Control Panel 6 Switch and Fuse 7 Modelling Light 8 Digital power display Photo cell 9 Synchronisation Wireless Remote con...

Page 3: ...he limits for a class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules and meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipement Regulations These limits are designed to provide...

Page 4: ...hatistheresultofnormaluse Anycomponentsnotreclaimed will be disposed of in a environmentally acceptable manner If you have any question on disposal please contact your local office or your local ELINC...

Page 5: ...may explode whilst the unit is in use neve switch on a proper working flash unit According to safety regulations we draw your attention to the fact that these electronic flash units are not designed f...

Page 6: ...ve cover note first turn the locking ring A as shown then rotate the black cap cover B in the same direction Fitting a reflector or accessory is the reverse of this action DO NOT operate the unit with...

Page 7: ...scharge indicator 8 Acoustic recharging signal Beep 9 Slave cell switch on off 10 Photocell receptor 11 Power adjustment in 1 10 f stops with ADF 12 Power adjustment in 1 10 f stops 13 Modelling lamp...

Page 8: ...ash will be ready again for operation See page 11 Troubleshooting This equipment is not user serviceable and contains high voltages which are dangerous In the event of failure please return the unit t...

Page 9: ...ximum Proportional modelling lamp is set when the position PROP is selected led is illuminated the light output is proportional to the selected flash power For all types of Style FX compact flash unit...

Page 10: ...harge system protected by a thermic switch To avoid overheating lower power settings of more than 2f stop can be discharged manually by releasing the flash with the Test touch button The photocell is...

Page 11: ...system could be defective Please contact and send to an authorized Elinchrom service Audible recharge signal Select the function with the touch pad 8 the green indicator appears Once recycled an acou...

Page 12: ...Style FX model 2 The switch 3 is lit the open flash ready is lighting up but does not function The flashtube in the flashhead may be faulty You cannot change the flashtube by yourself please return t...

Page 13: ...et 3 5 mm Socket for Plug In remote control Mains inlet socket and two fuses Mains and modelling Locking bayonet ring for accessory and reflector fitting Tilthead whit 5 8 inch stand socket Thermal sa...

Page 14: ...m 83 cm 26350 Translucent diam 85 cm 26371 Spots Zoom Spot 18 36 26481 Mini spot 26420 Stands Stand 85 235cm 30101 Stand Master 109 385 cm 30149B Bags Carrying bag for 2 mono compacts 33197 Carrying b...

Page 15: ...chrom com Downloads Product Registration i 14 Please return this registratioin card directly to Diese Registrierkarte bitte direkt zur cksenden an Veuillez retourner cette carte d enregistrement direc...

Page 16: ...www elinchrom com...

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