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Profoto B2 250 AirTTL User Manual

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Profoto B2 250 AirTTL
User´s Guide
This user guide is available in other languages at profoto.com/support
CN – 其他语言版本的用户指南可从profoto.com/cn/support下载
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ES – Esta guía de usuario está disponible en otros idiomas en profoto.com/support
FR – Ce manuel d'utilisation est également disponible en d'autres langues sur profoto.com/fr/support
IT – Questa guida per gli utenti è disponibile in altre lingue su profoto.com/it/support
JP – このユーザーガイドはprofoto.com/ja/supportに他の言語でもご用意しています。
RU – Инструкция пользователя на других языках доступна на profoto.com/ru/support

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  • Page 1 ES – Esta guía de usuario está disponible en otros idiomas en profoto.com/support FR – Ce manuel d’utilisation est également disponible en d’autres langues sur profoto.com/fr/support IT – Questa guida per gli utenti è disponibile in altre lingue su profoto.com/it/support JP – このユーザーガイドはprofoto.com/ja/supportに他の言語でもご用意しています。...
  • Page 2 www.profoto.com...
  • Page 3 As a result, we are confident that your new Profoto product will stay with you for years and help you grow as a photographer. But getting the product is only the beginning of that journey.

  • Page 4: General Safety Instructions

    Equipment contains electrical and electronic components that could be harmful to the environment. Equipment may be returned to Profoto distributors free of charge for recycling according to WEEE. Follow local legal requirements for separate disposal of waste, for instance WEEE directive for electrical and electronic equipment on the European market, when product life has ended! www.profoto.com...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    HSS ......................15 Handling .........................16 Battery status and charging ...............16 Battery mounting ..................16 Stand mounting ..................16 Mounting Profoto Light Shaping Tools ............17 Lamp head connection ................17 Extension cable connection ................18 Replacement of protective glass, flash tube, modeling light LED ....18 Other ........................19 Temperature limit indicator ................19...
  • Page 6 www.profoto.com...

  • Page 7: Nomenclature

    5. LCD Display 12. MODEL button 2 6. SYNC button 13. ENERGY/SETTINGS dial 1 7. SET button 14. ENERGY/SETTINGS dial 2 15. Sync connector 18. Battery charging connector 16. USB port 19. Battery CHECK button 17. Battery 20. Battery release button www.profoto.com...
  • Page 8 28. Mode setting 24. Light output setting (visible only when 29. Ready signal setting lamp head is connected) 30. Modeling light setting 2 25. Sync/Air setting 31. Temperature limit indicator 32. Lamp head plug 33. Protective glass 34. Umbrella holder www.profoto.com...
  • Page 9 35. Stand attachment screw 37. Clamp screw 36. Tilt-lock handle 38. Stand adapter 39. Profoto Battery Charger 2.8A www.profoto.com...
  • Page 10 40. Profoto Car Charger 1.8A (optional) 41. B2AirTTL Extension Cable 3m (optional) www.profoto.com...

  • Page 11: Operation

    [24] on the display. The maximum energy (250 Ws) is shown as 10.0. To change the energy level of the connected flash light, use the corresponding ENERGY/ SETTINGS dial [13] or [14]. The setting can also be done on the optional Air Remote TTL, Air Remote or Air USB. www.profoto.com...

  • Page 12: Select Sync Setting

    The current sync setting is shown in the Sync/Air setting section [25] on the display. Wireless sync settings: • AIR: The built-in Profoto Air transceiver is activated. The B2 is set to be triggered and/ or controlled from any of the optional Profoto Air transceivers offered by Profoto.

  • Page 13: Modeling Light

    Air Remote TTL* Air Remote** Air Sync** Air USB*** *Optional camera mounted transceiver. Check Profoto.com for TTL supported cameras. **Optional camera mounted transceiver. *** Dongle for using Profoto Air Software. Slave Sync operation When ‘SLAVE’ is shown in the Sync/Air setting section [25], the B2 unit senses the flash release, as well as IR signals from most IR sync transmitters.

  • Page 14: Select Ready Signal

    Quick burst is active. Quick burst is indicated by blinking energy settings. Profoto B2 can automatically set flash energy for a perfect exposure. The optional Air Remote TTL merge camera and flash into one and controls the flash fully automatically without manual metering.

  • Page 15: Hss

    When the B2 is operated together with any of the optional Profoto Air Remote TTL transceivers in TTL mode, a TTL supported camera controls the light output for correct exposure by changing the energy level setting of the B2. If the camera requires an output outside the range of the B2, the B2 will beep to indicate this.

  • Page 16: Handling

    Charger 2.8A or the Profoto Car Charger 1.8A. Do not use the Profoto Battery Charger 4.5A, as it may decrease the battery lifetime. If the battery has not been used for a long time, the Profoto Battery Charger 2.8A should be used. The Profoto Car Charger 1.8A should not be used in this case.

  • Page 17: Mounting Profoto Light Shaping Tools

    All tools with standard reflector mount (rubber collar with clasp) The Softbox speedring and most reflectors are equipped with Profoto’s unique clamp mechanism, which makes them easy to mount on the lamp heads. 1. Unlock the clasp on the speedring or external reflector.

  • Page 18: Extension Cable Connection

    To protect the connectors of the extension cable, it is appropriate to connect the plug to the outlet of the cable. replacement of protective glass, flash tube, modeling light LeD For replacement of the protective glass, flash tube or modeling light LED, contact your local dealer or distributor for professional service. www.profoto.com...

  • Page 19: Other

    We recommend that you regularly look for firmware upgrades on Profoto.com. With a personal account at My Profoto, you can register your product and be sure you get noticed when important firmware updates are released. Create an account at Profoto.

  • Page 20: Technical Data

    Charge: 0 °C to +45 °C (32 °F to +113 °F) range Discharge: -10 °C to +50 °C (14 °F to +122 °F) Battery capacity Up to 215 full power flashes Battery life 300 charge cycles (80% capacity left) www.profoto.com...
  • Page 21 Yes after 60 minutes. Sleep mode activated after 30 minutes. Wireless sync Yes, via all Air camera transmitters or IR (Slave) All figures are to be considered as nominal and Profoto reserves the right to make changes without further notice. www.profoto.com...

  • Page 22: Regulatory Information

    Range Devices). This band may be used in most parts of the world. Regional restrictions may apply. noTe: Refer to national regulations for the region where the Profoto Air Sync or Profoto Air Remote transceiver shall be operated and make sure that they are followed. Unites States and Canada f.C.C.
  • Page 23 2.4 GHz Wide Band Low Power Data Communication 上記のとおり、電波法第 38条の 24第 1項の規定に基づく認証を行ったも のであることを証する。 This is to certify that the above-mentioned certification by type has been granted in accordance with the provisions of Article 38-24, Paragraph 1 of the Radio Law. R 202WW08109201 www.profoto.com...
  • Page 24 www.profoto.com...
  • Page 25 www.profoto.com...
  • Page 26 Profoto AB P.O. Box 1264 SE-172 65 Sundbyberg, SWEDEN Visiting address: Landsvägen 57, Sundbyberg Phone +46 8 447 53 00 info@profoto.com www.profoto.com...

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