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D4 1200 Air

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User´s Guide

Summary of Contents for D4 1200 Air

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Page 3: ...ividual product comply with specified performance quality andsafety Forthisreasonourflashequipmentiswidelyusedin rentalstudiosandrentalhousesworldwide fromParis London Milan NewYork TokyotoCapeTown Pr...

Page 4: ...le time after being turned off Do not touch modeling lamp or flash tube when mounting umbrella metal shaftinitsreflectorhole Disconnectlampheadcablebetweengeneratorandlampheadwhenchanging modeling lam...

Page 5: ...ync and control 13 Auxiliary functions 13 Test function 15 Memory function 15 Additional information 16 Color Temperature 16 f stop stability 16 Flash duration 16 Petrol electric generators 16 Operati...

Page 6: ...om Miscellaneous 23 Measurements 23 Compatible heads 24 Old Profoto heads 24 Warranty 24 Regulatory information 25 World wide Usage of Radio Spectrum 25 EU Declaration of Conformity 25 Unites States a...

Page 7: ...irectlyandeveryadjustmentisdisplayedimmediately Itis possibletoactivateanddeactivateeachheadseparatelybythepushofabutton TheintegratedAirsystemoffersareliableradiosyncandcomfortableradioremotecontrol...

Page 8: ...ally or group them to control multiple generators at one time You can save customerlightingsetupsforuseatalatertime TheD4AirgeneratorcanbeconnectedtothePC MaceitherwithaUSBcableorwirelessly viatheProf...

Page 9: ...veButton 12 Head ModelButtons A D 13 EnergyControls A D 14 MasterButton 15 USBPort 16 ReadyModeIndicators 17 ReadyModeButton 18 ReadyLampandTestButton 19 ModelingLightButton 20 ModelingLightIndicators...

Page 10: ...age 100V modeling lamps in 100V markets 120V modeling lamps in 110 120V markets and 240V modeling lamps in 200 240Vmarkets PLEASE CHECKTHE CONFIGURATION OFTHE GENERATOR THE MODELING LAMPSAND THEMAINSV...

Page 11: ...flash to dischargethegeneratorwhentheenergylevelislowered Modelinglight TheHead ModelButtonsA D 12 areusedtoturnon offthecorrespondingmodelinglight TheModelingLightButton 19 isusedtoturnon offallthemo...

Page 12: ...dicate that the charging of the generator is completed BUZZ An audible signal with several beeps will indicate that the generator is being charged BEEP DIM The modeling light will be turned off while...

Page 13: ...hronizationandcontrol Forsync controlviaradio theProfotoAirreceiverinthegeneratormustbeactivatedanda radiochannelmustbeselected SeeRemotesync controlsetupinstructionsonpage20 The Profoto Air system op...

Page 14: ...rements pressdownthecontrolwhileturning Delay Turn Energy Control C 13 to select the delay time 0 1 60 s before the first flash Forchangesinlargerincrements pressdownthecontrolwhileturning Ifoneorseve...

Page 15: ...tions The D4 Air generator is equipped with an effective cooling and safety system The integrated fan will automatically start running when the generator is operating at higher energylevelsorwhenthege...

Page 16: ...tialwhenD4Airgeneratorsareused in combination with Multi Shot backs or for 3D pictures The power stability of the D4Air generatorsisinfactbetterthantherepeataccuracyofmostflashmeters Flashduration The...

Page 17: ...wingthreebuttons theWs f stopButton 11 andtheHead ModelButtonBandC 12 4 Whilestillpressingthethreebuttons connectthepowercabletotheMainsSocket 1 andtoACmainssupply 5 While still pressing the three but...

Page 18: ...P BUZZ BEEP DIM BUZZ DIM DIMorOFF 4 UsetheRechargingSpeedButton 18 toselectNormal unlitbutton orFast litbutton Rechargingspeed Auxiliaryfunctionssettings 1 Press the Set Button 7 twice The auxiliary f...

Page 19: ...or sync cord never via the computeranditssoftware Remotesync controlsetup 1 PresstheSetButton 7 oncetoenterauxiliarymode Thegroupsettingforeachhead willbedisplayedintheEnergyDisplays 10 2 TurntheEner...

Page 20: ...e Ready Lamp 18 will turn off and a double beep signal will confirm that Memory Mode is entered 2 While still holding down the Recall Save Button 11 shortly press the Head Model Button 12 correspondin...

Page 21: ...tructions onpage18 Thefuseofthelamp headand orthelamp bulbblows Thegeneratoris notconfiguredtobe compatiblewiththe connectedhead Configurethegenerator accordingtotheinstructions onpage17 Oneorseveralm...

Page 22: ...00Ws SocketC 9 600Ws SocketC 18 1200Ws SocketC 36 2400Ws SocketD 9 300Ws SocketD 18 600Ws SocketD 36 1200Ws AsymmetryRange max7 8f stops Recyclingtime 120V 60Hz 0 07 1 2s 0 09 2 2s 0 12 4 4s Recycling...

Page 23: ...ons Sequence Interval Delay Miscellaneous DigitalDisplay Yes f stops Ws Auxfunctionsandradiosettings FanCooled Yes temperatureregulated AutomaticMulti Voltage Yes 100 120V 200 240V 50 60Hz ReadySignal...

Page 24: ...7 heads However Profoto does not recommenduseofoldAcutePABandAcuteAlfaheads ABorABS NOTE Whenequippedwitha220 240V 50Hzmodelinglight PF PB Pro 6andPro 7headscanbeusedat220 240V 50Hz However Profotodo...

Page 25: ...e Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Act and Directive1999 5 EC R TTEDirective Manufacturer ProfotoAB Address Box2023 12821SKARPN CK Sweden Product 2 4GHzSRDcommunicationmodule Type Profo...

Page 26: ...SS 210 d Industrie Canada L utilisation de ce dispositifestautoris eseulementauxconditionssuivantes 1 ilnedoitpasproduiredebrouillageet 2 l utilisateur du dispositif doit tre pr t accepter tout brouil...

Page 27: ...rationinJapan Classificationofspecifiedradioequipment Article2 Clause1 Item19 2 4GHzWideBandLowPowerDataCommunication 38 24 1 Thisistocertifythattheabove mentionedcertificationbytypehasbeengrantedin a...

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