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5.
Quick start guide
ADVICE:
The detailed instruction for the following operations can be found in the
respective chapters in this instruction manual.
Keep the sequences of the following operation steps when using the device
for the first time to avoid damages on the device.
WARNING
Please note the safety notes in the respective chapters throughout
operation.
•
Mount the device on a tripod (optional).
•
Mount Octagon Softbox.
•
Screw in lamps.
•
Adjust tilt angle.
•
Connect to power supply.
•
Switch device and lamps on/off.
6.
Preparation for operation
6.1
Mount the device on a tripod (optional)
ADVICE:
Please note the user information of the tripod manufacturer.
WARNING
Select a tripod of suitable weight and dimensions. See
Technical
Specifications
.
Make sure, that the tripod with the mounted device has a tilt and skid
resistant stand.
1.
Loose locking knurl.
2.
Mount the device on the tripod.
3.
Tighten locking knurl.
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Please just use accessories and spare parts, which are conform to the
required specifications.
See
Technical Specifications
.
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Lamps, which are damaged or deformed through heat, should be
exchanged immediately.
−
Remove easily inflammable materials, which are in close distance to
the device.
CAUTION
Danger of burning on hot parts
The lamps could heat up up to 70°C.
−
Don´t touch the parts during operation and cooling down.
−
Please cool down your device completely before starting any
mounting or maintenance arrangements.
WARNING
Danger of cutting and splitting through breaking lamps,
possible discolouration on the lamps
Lamps can break and split, when they fall down.
Even small residues of skin oil on the lamps could lead, due to the high
heat impact, to the splitting of the lamp. Broken glass could hurt eyes and
skin.
