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OPERATOR MANUAL FOR MONOLIGHTS
StudioMax
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III AKC320
StudioMax
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III AKC320B
StudioMax
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III AKC160
StudioMax
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III AKC160B
Thank you for selecting the Photogenic Professional
StudioMax
®
IIII AKC series. The StudioMax IIII series
incorporates state of the art electronic components, providing
economical lighting control, power setting repeatability and
corrected, constant color. These products are built for the
operational needs of the semi-professional and amateur
photographer and it is our expectation that your StudioMax III
and StudioMax III accessories will provide you with years of
dependable service. With this new StudioMax III series
optional accessories include: all Photogenic “Quick-Change”
reflectors and their attachments (gels, grids, etc.) and soft
boxes.
INTRODUCTION
The StudioMax III’s are self-contained light units and power
supplies. They have a professional plug-in, color-corrected,
flashtube, a 100-watt ON/OFF modeling light, and bare bulb
capability, both vertically and horizontally. The StudioMax
III’s are fitted with Photogenic’s unique quick-change system
for holding accessories made by Photogenic Professional.
Before using your new StudioMax III for the first time, please
read this manual carefully and acquaint yourself with the
controls and features. In this way, you can quickly get the
greatest benefit from your new unit and maintain an efficient
and safe operation.
Note: battery-capable models (AKC160B & AKC320B)
require the separate purchase of a battery pack to operate in
DC mode.