
MODELLINGLAMP(4)
Themodellinglightconsistsofalampthatisfeddirectly
fromthemains.Itisthereforeimportanttocheckthat
thelamphasaratedvoltagethatmatchesthatofthe
mains.Thelampsuppliedasstandardisa150-250W
halogenlampwithanE27base(ComPactSpecial300
andComPactSpecial600)ora500Whalogenlampwith
anE11MinicanbasewiththeComPact1200.
TheComPact300andComPact600canalsobe
suppliedwithanormal100WlampwithanE27base.
Toimprovethecorrespondencebetweenthemodelling
lightandflash,theflashtubeandmodellinglampis
enclosedinafrostedglasscover(standardinallmodels
withhalogenmodellinglamps).
BEFOREYOUCHANGETHEMODELLINGLAMPOR
FLASHTUBE,DISCHARGETHEPOWERINTHEUNIT
BYPRESSINGTHETESTBUTTONATTHESAMETIME
ASSWITCHINGOFFTHEMAINSWITCH.
READYLAMP/TESTBUTTON(5)
Thereadylamp/testbuttonhastwofunctions.First,it
lightsupwhentheunitisfullycharged.Second,itcan
beusedtomanuallysync(trigger)theunit(openflash).
Whenalowerenergysettingischosen,triggeraflash
sothattheunitcanrecycleforthenewenergysetting.
PHOTOCELL
Theunitshasabuilt-inphotocell.Thephotocellin
theunitservesasaslavesyncwhenanotherflashis
triggered.Thephotocellisautomaticallydisabled
whenasynccableispluggedin.
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