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1.2 Identifications in these instructions
for use
Identification
Draws your attention to the dealing with
and the effect of safety information.
WARNING
Draws you attention to a dangerous situ-
ation, which can result in
severe
or even
fatal
injury, if not avoided.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation, which,
if not avoided, may result in
minor
or
moderate
injury.
NOTE
Draws your attention to possible material
damage and other important information in
connection with your equipment.
2. Important safety information
WARNING
Risk of retina damage
The flash light could damage your retina up
to the loss of vision, if your flash is trigged
in close distance to persons or animals.
■
Don´t trigger a flash in close distance to
the eyes of persons or animals.
■
Please make sure, that the distance
between persons and animals is at least
2m. Please avoid looking into the flash
directly.
WARNING
Danger of crashing, entrapment, bur-
ning and fire through the falling down of
the device
The weight of the flash is, depending on
the model, up to 2.2 kg. The modeling
lamp, flash tube and reflector could heat up
up to 240 °C.
■
Make sure, that the device is always
positioned tilt and skid resistant and
stored securely.
■
Keep out of reach of children and ani-
mal. They could overturn the device.
■
Avoid placing cables where they can
be tripped over. The device could be
overturned.
WARNING
Danger of electric shock, burn hazard
Please note, that the device is still con-
nected with the supply voltage even if it
is switched off. Just after disconnecting
the device from the power supply through
pulling out the power cable, the device is
actually de-energized.
■
Switch off your device when it is not in
use.
■
Switch off your device before mounting
and maintenance and disconnect from
power supply.
■
Discharge the device before starting any
maintenance arrangements.
■
Protect your device against unintended
switching-on.
■
Unplug the power cord, if the flash is not
in use for a long time.
