High Power:
True 153.6 W/S GN 160 (ISO200 at 10ft with standard reflector).
Approx. 28 mm flash coverage when operating on a camera with the standard
reflector.
Bare bulb:
Provides even 360 degree illumination
Precise Output:
Adjusting from 1/128 to full power in 1/3 stop increments
Good Portability:
The CL-180's compact and lightweight body provide easy
portability even with accessories
Stable Color Temp:
5600±200k over the entire power range
Advanced Functions.:
Multi flash, Focus-assist beam on/off & Hi-Speed sync
triggering (with optional transmitter)
Wireless Commander:
Controlls flash functions and triggering
External Power Pack:
Cheetah
L
ithium Battery Pack 11.1V/4500mAh
Wide-Range Accessories:
softbox, reflector, fold-up umbrella, and beauty dish,
etc
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Foreword
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For Your Safety
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Names of Parts
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Body
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Control Panel
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Included Accessories
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Separately Sold Accessories
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Installing Reflector (Other Accessories)
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Attaching Flash Tube
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Connecting to a Power Pack
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Connecting the Flash to a Camera
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Using the Flash
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Power Management
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Flash Output
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M Mode
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S1 Mode
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S2 Mode
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RPT Mode
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Hi-Speed Sync Triggering
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MF-Assist Beam
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Buzz Function
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Wireless Control Function
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Sync Triggering
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PC Sync Triggering
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Protection Function
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Technical Data
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Maintenance
Warning! Always keep the CL-180 dry. Do not use in rain or in damp conditions.
This product contains high-voltage electronic parts. Touching the high-voltage
circuit inside may result in electric shock. DO NOT DISASSEMBLE! Should
repairs become necessary, this product must be sent to an authorized
maintenance center.
Discontinue use of this product if casing breaks or is compromised. Electric shock
may accur if use is continued and internal parts are exposed.
Do not look directly at flash when in use at short distances (especially those of
babies and toddlers) Temporary blindness and/or visual impairment may occur.
The use of a diffuser is recommended while in use with children.
Do not use the flash unit in the presence of flammable gases, chemicals and
other similar materials. In certain circumstances, these materials may be
sensitive to the strong light emitted by from this flash unit and fire or
electromagnetic interference may result.
DO NOT leave or store unit in the temperature over 115 F. Never leave in vehicle
as temperature may rise and damage may accur.
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Before using this product
Please read this user manual carefully in order to ensure your safety and the proper
operation of this product. Keep for future reference.
Thank you for purchasing Cheetah product.
The Cheetah advanced flash CL-180 is a powerful and portable lighting source
designed for professional photographers and photography enthusiasts. It is
compatible with market-available cameras from Canon, Nikon, Pentax, and
Olympus, etc. CL-180 offers:
FOREWORD
FOR YOUR SAFETY
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