Fotoquantum FQM 250 User Manual Download Page 2

Table of Contents

Description

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Safety Notes 

  

 

 

 

Content of Carton 

  

 

 

Preparing Your Flash For Use 

  

 

Power Supply Connection   

 

 

Light Holder with umbrella Hole 

  

 

Operating the modeling lamp 

  

 

Triggering the flash 

  

 

 

 

Audible Beep Settings 

  

 

 

Flash Output 

  

 

 

 

 

Changing the flash Tube    

 

 

Changing the fuses 

  

 

 

 

Overheating Protection    

 

 

Flash Capacitor Preventative Maintenance    
Specifications 

  

 

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Thanks for selecting this compact flash unit. Please read these instructions 
carefully and keep them for your reference. FQM Series is a powerful, self 
contained AC powered, electronic flash unit.
This flash provides flexibility in positioning and ease of use.

Please make sure that you are completely familiar with the operations and features of your 
new flash before using.

Safety Notes

• Do not use your flash in an environment where moisture or flammable vapour could come 
in contact with the unit.
• A fire hazard exists if flammable materials are placed close to either the flash tube, or the 
modelling lamp when the flash unit is in use.
• Do not restrict air vents while in use.
• Always switch off and isconnect from the main power before changing fuse, modelling lamp 
or flash tube.
• Avoir placing cables where they can be tripped over. Protect from heavy, sharp or hot object, 
which may cause damage. Replace damaged cables immediately.
• Never use a unit with damaged covers, mouldings, flash tubes or modelling lamp. If the unit 
is dropped or damaged in any way always have it checked before using it for work.
• Use a blower brush or clean facial tissue to remove dust and moisture from the modelling 
lamp and the flash tube. Do not apply any fluids to the modelling lamp or the flash tube.
• Turn the power off, and unplug the power cord if the flash is not going to be used 
for a while.

USER GUIDE

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Summary of Contents for FQM 250

Page 1: ...Digital Display to show accurately the power level CMOS Chip Technology Bowens Adapter can fit various accessories Output Control range full to 1 32 6 stop points Precision light output Flash shot tim...

Page 2: ...your flash in an environment where moisture or flammable vapour could come in contact with the unit A fire hazard exists if flammable materials are placed close to either the flash tube or the modell...

Page 3: ...o damage the flash tube assembly The flash tube is very delicate avoid unnecessary handling of the flash tube Always switch off and disconnect from the main supply before fitting and changing reflecto...

Page 4: ...odelling lamp To turn the modelling lamp ON and OFF press the touch button B Fig 1 5 Triggering the Flash 5 1 Test Button The simplest way to trigger the flash to press the TEST button F Fig 1 This is...

Page 5: ...ge the Flash Unit The charge in the flash unit must me discharged before removing the flash tube To discharge the flash unit 1 Make sure the Flash unit is ON 2 Push the red TEST button F on the rear p...

Page 6: ...the life and the reliabillity of your flash If the unit is left unused for a few months or predominantly used at low power settings is recommended that the power be increased to maximum and the unit...

Page 7: ...ount with Reflector Light Stand 2 6m MPN 293260 293277 1x Flash Kit FQM 250 500 Bowens mount 1x Bowens S Type Reflector 1x Light Stand 2 6m FotoQuantum Flash Kit FQM 250 500 Bowens mount with White Tr...

Page 8: ...ash Unit FQM 250 500 Bowens mount FotoQuantum Flash Kit FQM 250 500 Bowens mount with Softbox 60x90cm MPN 293352 293369 1x Flash Kit FQM 250 500 Bowens mount 1x Light Stand 2 6m 1x Softbox 60x90cm 1x...

Page 9: ...s 110cm Radio Trigger MPN 293307 293314 2x Flash Unit FQM 250 Bowens mount 2x Flash Unit FQM 500 Bowens mount 2x Bowens S Type Reflector 2x Light Stand 2 6m 2x White Translucent Umbrella 110cm 1x Radi...

Page 10: ...M Flash Series Material Aluminium Diameter 17cm Umbrella holder included A substitute for an umbrella reflector The list of accessories for FQM Flash range is mentioned in the website in the product p...

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