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Profoto ProHead

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side of the glass cover. Secure the glass cover to lock  by pressing the safety pins down and then 
pushing them one by one under the top screw.

Changing Modeling Lamp

When removing a modeling lamp, unscrew the modeling lamp straight out of the socket. 
When inserting a new modeling lamp, screw it straight into the socket. Do not touch lamp 
with bare hands.

Changing Flash Tube

When removing a flash tube, remove the glass cover, unlock the flash tube trigger by 
unfolding the stainless steel ribbons around the clasp, grasp the flash tube in the bottom and 
pull it straight out of the sockets. When inserting a new flash tube, check that the trigger clasp 
fit properly around the flash tube trigger connection.  Lock the flash tube trigger by folding the 
stainless steel ribbons around the clasp.

Color Control and Consistency

The flash tube is made of high quality color stable hard glass making it suitable for 
demanding digital and analog photography with a high level of f-stop and color stability 
from flash to flash. In order to change the color temperature of the the head, Profoto offer 
a range of different coated glass covers.

 

CHANGING FUSE

Modeling Lamp 

Flash Tube

Unlock and lock the 

flash tube trigger

CHANGING MODELING LAMP AND FLASH TUBE

Clasp

Do not touch hot parts with bare fingers! Modeling lamps, flash tubes and certain metal parts emit strong heat when used! 

When changing modeling lamp, flash tube, fuse or glass cover the lamp cable must be disconnected from the generator.

Summary of Contents for ProHead

Page 1: ...ProHead User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...Profoto ProHead 2 www profoto com ...

Page 3: ...ty For this reason our flash equipment is widely used in rental studios and rental houses worldwide fromParis London Milan NewYork TokyotoCapeTown Some photographers can tell just from seeing a picture if Profoto equipmenthasbeenused ProfessionalphotographersaroundtheworldhavecometovalueProfoto s expertise in lighting and light shaping Our extensive range of Light Shaping Tools offers photographer...

Page 4: ...eling lamp or flash tube The mains plug or appliance coupler is used as disconnect device The disconnect device shall remain readily operable Batteries battery pack or batteries installed shall not beexposedtoexcessiveheatsuchassunshine fireorthelike Caution Burn Hazard Hot Parts Do not touch hot parts with bare fingers Modeling lamps flash tubes and certain metal parts emit strong heat when used ...

Page 5: ...structions 6 Mounting Reflector 6 Connecting Lamp Head 7 Changing Fuse 7 Changing Glass Cover 7 Changing Modeling Lamp 8 Changing Flash Tube 8 Color Control and Consistency 8 Compatibility 9 Warranty 9 Accessories 9 Technical Data 10 Declaration of Conformity 11 ...

Page 6: ...rfasteningsystemprovidessecureandrapidhandlingandallows the reflectors to fit all of the Profoto flashes HMI s andTungsten heads The rubber collar allowsthereflectorstobehandledwhenhot Unlocktheclasp Slidethereflectorintodesiredposition Securethereflectorbylockingtheclasp Lockclasp Adjustreflectortodesired positionbeforelocking MOUNTINGREFLECTOR Unlockclasp ...

Page 7: ...al Data Push the new fuse all the way in To lock the fuse holder after the fuse is changed screw the fuse holder clockwise Changing Glass Cover Whenremovingtheglasscover unlockthetwosafetypinsbypressingdownandpulling oneby one Removetheglasscover Tolocktheglasscoverwhentheglasscoverorlampsarechanged fittheglasscovercarefullyandmakesurethesafetypinsfitproperlyintheexistingholesoneach 1 Pressdownthe...

Page 8: ...anewflashtube checkthatthetriggerclasp fitproperlyaroundtheflashtubetriggerconnection Locktheflashtubetriggerbyfoldingthe stainlesssteelribbonsaroundtheclasp Color Control and Consistency The flash tube is made of high quality color stable hard glass making it suitable for demanding digital and analog photography with a high level of f stop and color stability fromflashtoflash Inordertochange thec...

Page 9: ...ividually tested before they leave the company and guaranteed for a period of two years with the exception of flash tubes glass covers modeling lamps and cables Profoto is not responsible for technical malfunctions created by improper use or accessories made by other companies If you have any technical problems please get in contact with an authorized Profoto service station Accessories Pleasecons...

Page 10: ...Capacity 4 7 2400Ws ModelingLight 120Vmax500Whighefficienthalogenlamp FlashTube HardGlass max600J GlassCover FrostedUV coated Fan Yes thermostaticallycontrolled2speedfan CableLength 4m Fuse T6 3AH 250V Measurements Diameter 10cm 4 Size 27 cmdepth 10 5 Weight 2 2kg 4 8lbs ...

Page 11: ...k Sweden herebydeclarethatthefollowingproductProfotoProHeadtowhichthisdeclarationrelates isinconformitywiththeappropriatestandardsIEC60598 2 9 17andIEC60065 following theprovisionsof EMCDirective89 336 EEC andLowVoltageDirective73 23 EEC Stockholm September2009 AndersHedebark ManagingDirectorofProfotoAB ...

Page 12: ...ProfotoAB P O Box2023 SE 12821Skarpnäck SWEDEN Phone 4684475300 info profoto com www profoto com 334010 1 302 Specifications are subject to change without notice Printed in Sweden ...

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