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HVL-ML20M

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 Preparation

1 Charge the battery pack (not supplied).

Use the Sony NP-QM91 or NP-QM71
rechargeable battery packs provided for video
cameras.
Refer to the operating instructions of the video
camera regarding the battery charging.

Note

You cannot operate this unit with the Sony NP-FM30
and NP-FM50.

2 Install the charged battery pack.

Attach the charged battery pack and slide in the
direction of the arrow until it clicks.

To  remove the battery

While pressing the battery release lever 

A

, slide

the battery in the opposite direction to when
installed.

3 Attach the battery cushion 

B

.

The battery may come loose if dropped or
subjected to impacts, so insert the cushion as
shown here.

4 Check the O-ring.

5 Align the marks 

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 on the front and rear

casings, then fasten the two buckles.

Press down the rear casing towards the front
casing and fasten the buckles.

6 Attach the arm.

1

Turn and remove the angle lock screw.

2

Insert the arm and turn the angle lock
screw to secure the arm.

The two arm positions can be selected
depending on the direction in which the arm
is inserted.

7 Attach the video light to the Marine Pack

(not supplied).

1

Loosen the arm lock screw.

2

Insert the arm bracket into the accessory
shoe of the Marine Pack 

D

.

Tighten the arm lock screw.

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 Using the video light

While pressing the upper knob, turn the power
switch counterclockwise from the LOCK position
until the white dot meets the 

 mark.

To  turn off the light

Turn the power switch clockwise to the LOCK
position.

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 Adjusting the angle

1 Loosen the angle lock screw.

2 Adjust the angle of the video light so that

the object is illuminated.

3 Tighten the angle lock screw to fix the

angle.

Pre-recording check-list

Before diving, check if the light can be turned on and
go over the following checklist.

Item

Checkpoints

Battery pack

• Fully charged.

Bulb

• Not burnt out.
• Correctly plugged into the bulb

socket.

O-ring

• No scratches or cracks.
• No dust, sand or hair around it.
• Correctly placed in the groove.

Buckles

• Correctly fastened.

After using the video
light

1 With the buckles fastened, thoroughly

wash the video light with fresh water.

2 Dry the video light and your hands so that

no moisture gets inside.

When opening the casing make sure your hands
are dry.  Water dripping into the casings may
damage the video light.

3 Unfasten the two buckles.

4 Open the front and rear casings.

5 Remove the battery pack.

Note

After using this unit in the sea, immerse it in fresh
water with the buckles fastened for a few minutes in
order to remove salt. Then,  perform all the above.

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F

 Replacing the bulb

For replacement, always use the Sony halogen lamp
(1-518-691-11). To replace the new bulb, contact your
nearest Sony Service Center or Sony Shop.

1 Open the casing and remove tf‰`battery

pack.

2 Pull out the bulb socket gently.

Turn the socket lever 

E

 counterclockwise to the

release positon 

F

 and pull out the bulb socket 

G

gently from the front casing.

3 Remove the old bulb from the socket.

The bulb is hot when it has just burned out. Wait
until the bulb cools down before removing it.

4 Plug in the new bulb (not supplied) gently.

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 New bulb

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 Plastic bag

To prevent the bulb from being smudged with
finger prints, plug in the bulb holding it with a
plastic bag or a dry cloth. If the bulb is smudged,
the light may smoke when it is turned on or the
bulb life may be shortened. If you have touched
the bulb surface, clean it completely.
Do not plug the bulb into the socket forcibly.

5 Replace the bulb socket to the front casing.

Replace the bulb socket to the front casing, then
turn the socket lever clockwise to the lock
position 

J

.

Precautions

Do not leave the light turned on for more than
1 minute on land. The front casing may be
damaged by overheating and this may cause
water to leak in.

• Never look directly at the light while the video

light is on.

• Avoid rough handling of the video light. Be careful

not to drop it.

• After using the light in the sea, submerge the video

light in fresh water for a while with the buckles
fastened to thoroughly remove the sea water. Then
rinse it with fresh water and dry it with a soft
cloth.

• To clean the video light use fresh water or mild

detergent solution. Never use solvents such as
alcohol, benzene, thinner or oil. They might
damage the finish or the light itself.

• Avoid storing the video light in a hot or very cold

place, in a place subject to direct sunlight or
excessive dust, or together with naphthalene or
camphor. This will damage the video light.

• When transporting the video light, remove the

battery pack to avoid accidentally turning the light
on.

• There is a magnet in the switch. Do not place

magnetic cards near the switch.

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Содержание HVL-ML20M

Страница 1: ...p 1 Continuous lighting time Battery Lighting time NP QM91 75 min NP QM71 45 min Color temperature 3 200 K Life of bulb Approx 100 hours average Underwater illumination distance Approx 2 m 6 5 feet The figure varies depending on clearness of the water Dimensions unit mm inches 145 5 3 4 223 8 7 8 242 9 5 8 Mass Approx 1 7 kg 3 lb 12 oz incl the arm not incl the battery pack Accessories supplied O ...

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Страница 3: ...r other surfaces 6 Place the O ring in the groove on the Marine Pack B G Place the O ring evenly in its groove paying attention to the following points Is there any dirt on the O ring Is the O ring twisted Do not pull the O ring Is the O ring protruding Final check After you have fitted in the O ring check it again for the following Is the O ring twisted Is there any dirt on the O ring Is the O ri...

Страница 4: ... casings may damage the video light 3 Unfasten the two buckles 4 Open the front and rear casings 5 Remove the battery pack Note After using this unit in the sea immerse it in fresh water with the buckles fastened for a few minutes in order to remove salt Then perform all the above C D 2 3 O N O F F LOCK O N O F F LOCK E F 3 1 2 2 4 I H 6 1 2 A F E G J F Replacing the bulb For replacement always us...

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Страница 9: ... 9 HVL ML20M SECTION 2 DISASSEMBLY SECTION 3 ADJUSTMENT ...

Страница 10: ... 10 HVL ML20M 11 4 1 PRINTED WIRING BOARD SECTION 4 DIAGRAMS ...

Страница 11: ...HVL ML20M 11 4 2 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 12 ...

Страница 12: ...HVL ML20M SECTION 6 ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST 13 14 SECTION 5 EXPLODED VIEW Sony EMCS Co 9 929 943 11 2006L0500 1 2006 12 Published by Kohda TEC HVL ML20M Ver 1 2 2006 12 ...

Страница 13: ...82 2002F0500 1 2002 6 Published by DI Customer Center Change of the end number of parts SECTION 5 EXPLODED VIEW See original service manual page 13 Points changed portion Former Type New Type Ref No Part No Description Remark 12 3 974 952 01 BASE UPPER 21 3 974 953 01 BASE LOWER Ref No Part No Description Remark 12 3 974 952 02 BASE UPPER 21 3 974 953 02 BASE LOWER ...

Страница 14: ...0 1 1 1 2 Date 2002 04 2002 06 2006 12 History Official Release Supplement 1 S1 PV02 001 Correction 1 C1 Contents Change of the end number of parts Correction of repair parts S M correction Page 13 S M Rev issued No Yes 992994313 pdf ...

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