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ProT

ungsten Air

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Maintenance 

Changing lamp 

SAFETY PRECAUTION!

Do not touch lamp bulb with bare hands. Cleaning cloth is included with Profoto supplied bulb.

1.  Ensure that the Power Cable [8] is not connected.
2.  If the ProTungsten Air unit has been in use, wait for the unit to cool down.
3.  Unlock the glass cover by lifting the safety pins one by one out from the top screw, see 

figure on page 11.

4.  Gently remove the glass cover.
5.  Pull the lamp bulb straight out of the socket. Always use protective gloves when doing 

this.

6.  Insert a new lamp bulb, straight into the socket. Do not touch the bulb with bare hands.
7.  Gently fit the glass cover in place.
8.  Make sure that the circuit breaker is pressed down and that both safety pins fit properly 

into the slots on each side of the glass cover, see figure on page 11.

9.  Secure the glass cover by pressing the safety pins one by one under the top screw.

Changing fuse 

There is one exchangeable fuse in the mains inlet on the Power Cable [8].
1.  Disconnect the Power Cable [8] from mains power.
2.  Pull out the fuse holder on the mains inlet and remove the old fuse.
3.  Gently push the new fuse all the way into the fuse holder. Only use fuses specified in 

section 

Technical data.

4.  Gently push the fuse holder in place. 

Summary of Contents for ProTungsten Air

Page 1: ...ProTungsten Air User s Guide...

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Page 3: ...ance qualityandsafety Forthisreasonourflashequipmentiswidely usedinrentalstudiosandrentalhousesworldwide fromParis London Milan NewYork TokyotoCapeTown Some photographers can tell just from seeing a p...

Page 4: ...ical Shock High Voltage The equipment shall always be connected to grounded mains power supply outlet Only use Profoto extension cables and mains cables Do not open or disassemble lamp head Equipment...

Page 5: ...glass cover 11 Reflector mounting 12 Power connection 12 Radio settings 12 Cooling setting 12 Adjusting light intensity 13 Read out firmware version and timer value 13 Changing settings in standby mo...

Page 6: ...ProTungsten Air 6 www profoto com Unites States and Canada 20 F C C and Industry Canada 20 Warning Part 15 21 20 Japan 21...

Page 7: ...rating on one of eight selectable radio channels on the 2 4 GHzradiofrequencyband forworldwideuse ProfotoAirallowscontrolofyourlightfrom asfarawayas300m 1000ft freelineofsight TheProfotoAirradiosystem...

Page 8: ...play 2 POWERCONTROL 2a On OffButton 2b PowerIndicator 3 RADIOCONTROL 3a RadioButton 3b RadioIndicator 4 COOLINGCONTROL 4a CoolingButton 4b SilentIndicator 4c MaxIndicator 5 ChannelSetButton 6 SettingK...

Page 9: ...By mounting a reflector and placing it in different positions using the Zoom Scale 12 several light shapes can be created for each lighting purpose The unique rubber collar fasteningsystemprovidessec...

Page 10: ...ure of the ProTungstenAirunitexceedsmaximumsetlevels theProTungstenAirunitwillbeturned off This automatic protection will only interfere under extreme conditions such as when theairventsareblocked Bui...

Page 11: ...vetheprotectingcapfromtheProTungstenAirunit Changingglasscover A C B 1 Ensure that the ProTungsten Air unit is turned off and that the Power Cable 8 is not connected 2 If the ProTungsten Air unit has...

Page 12: ...t radiochannelnumbertotheleftandtheradiogrouplettertotheright 3 While the Display 1 is flashing turn the Setting Knob 6 clockwise to increase the radiochannelnumber 1to8 andcounter clockwisetodecrease...

Page 13: ...thenreleasetheknob 2 Thetimervalueinhourswillnowbedisplayed 3 TogglebetweenthetimervalueandthefirmwarerevisionbyturningtheSettingKnob 6 clockwiseandcounter clockwise 4 ResetthetimervaluebypressingtheC...

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Page 15: ...oveswhendoing this 6 Insertanewlampbulb straightintothesocket Donottouchthebulbwithbarehands 7 Gentlyfittheglasscoverinplace 8 Makesurethatthecircuitbreakerispresseddownandthatbothsafetypinsfitproperl...

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Page 19: ...Directive2004 108 EC TheProTungstenAirisalightarmatureforphotographicalpurposes Manufacturer ProfotoAB Adress Box2021 12821SKARPN CK Sweden Product ProTungstenAir Profotodeclaredthattheproductcomplies...

Page 20: ...tetheequipment CedispositifestconformeauxnormesRSS 210d IndustrieCanada L utilisationdecedispositifestautoris eseulementauxconditionssuivantes 1 ilnedoitpasproduiredebrouillageet 2 l utilisateurdudisp...

Page 21: ...rtify that the above mentioned certification by type has been granted in accordancewiththeprovisionsofArticle38 24 Paragraph1oftheRadioLaw InordertocomplywithJapaneseregulationstheoutputpowermustbelim...

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