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Use of a heavy accessory such as a large
softbox can make the flash unstable. Ho
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wever, it is possible to re-balance the flash
by sliding the flash unit along its mounting
bracket.
• Release the screw at the top of the moun-
ting bracket.
• Slide the flash unit along its mounting
bracket towards the front of the flash so
that head doesn‘t tilt down.
• Don‘t forget to retighten the screw. Make
certain that your set up is stable before
proceeding.
• Pull the handle to make the lock turn com-
pletely to avoid the scratch on the side of
flash.
18. Changing the Flash Tube
1. Discharge the flash Unit
The energy in the flash unit must be
discharged before removing the flash tube.
To discharge the Flash unit:
1. Make sure the Flash unit is ON.
2. Push the „Test“ button on the rear panel of
the flash. Immediately turn off the power
switch. Do not allow more than 1/2 second
between pressing the „Test“ button and
the power switch.
3. It is recommended to wait at least 30 mi-
nutes before touching/removing the flash
tube.
WARNING
Risk of flash tube bursting later!
Use white cotton gloves or a clean cloth
or glove prevent fingers from touching the
flash tube.
2. Remove Old Flash Tube
• Use tweezers to untie the wire around the
flash tube and the two metal pieces.
• Using white cotton gloves or a clean cloth,
hold flash tube and carefully remove the
flash tube.
