1.2.
Symbols in this manual
Symbol
Meaning
Indicates the handling and consequences of safety
notes.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in a
serious
injury or
death
.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in
minor
or
moderate
injury.
NOTE:
Indicates potential material damage and other
important information regarding your device.
2.
Important Safety Notes
WARNING
Risk of retina damage
The flash light could damage the retina leading to the loss of vision, if the
flash is trigged in close distance to persons or animals.
Please do not trigger a flash in close distance to the eyes of persons or
animals.
Please ensure that the distance between persons and animals is at least
2m. Please avoid looking into the flash directly.
WARNING
Danger of crashing, crushing, burning, and fire due to device toppling over
The powerpack weighs approx. 3.1 kg, the charger approx. 0.48 kg, the ring
flash approx. 3.1 kg and the flash approx. 0.74 kg. The modeling lamp, the
flash tube and the reflector can heat up to 240 °C.
Ensure that the device is always kept in a tilt- and skid-resistant position
and stored securely.
Keep out of reach of children and animals. They could knock over the
device.
Avoid placing cables where they could be tripped over. The device could
be knocked over.
Only mount the device on a tripod that is designed for the weight and
dimensions of the device. See
Technical specifications
.
WARNING
Danger of electric shock, burn hazard
Please note that the device is still connected to the supply voltage when it
is switched off. Only when you disconnect the device from the powerpack
supply voltage by unplugging the power cord, it is really de-energized.
Switch off the device when it is not in use.
Switch off the device before assembly and maintenance and disconnect
from power supply by unplugging the power cord and removing the
battery.
Discharge the device before maintenance measures.
Protect your device against accidental power-on.
Cut off voltage supply when not in use for a longer period of time by
unplugging the power cord and removing the battery.
WARNING
Danger of electric shock, fire through short-circuit
A short circuit could be caused by defective cables and due to moisture or
wetness among other causes. A short circuit can heat up the conductors
resulting in the melting of their insulation or the conductors themselves.
This could lead to fire.
Please use exclusively the original cables, which are provided with the
device. They are tuned for
your device and guarantee the necessary
safety for you and your device.
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