Profoto D1 500 Camera Accessories User Manual


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Maintenance
Changing flash tube and/or modeling lamp
1. Ensure that the D1 unit is turned off and that the power cable is not connected.
2. If the unit has been in use, wait five minutes to allow the unit to be fully discharged.
3. Gently remove the frosted glass plate.
4. Change the flash tube:
• Unlocktheflashtubetriggerbyunfoldingthestainlesssteelribbonsaroundthe
clasp.
• Grasptheflashtubeinthebottomandpullitstraightoutofthesocket.
• Wheninsertingthenewflashtube,ensurethatthetriggerconnectionclasps
properly around the flash tube.
• Locktheflashtubetriggerbyfoldingthestainlesssteelribbonsaroundthe
clasp.
5. Change the modeling lamp:
• Pullthelampstraightoutofthesocket.
• Insertanewmodelinglamp,straightintothesocket.Donottouchthelampwith
bare hands.
6. Carefully fit the glass plate in place, with the frosted side inwards. Make sure that the
safety pins fit properly around the glass plate.
Clasp
Flash tube
Modeling lamp
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