Do you have a question about the ELB 400 and is the answer not in the manual?
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paul topol
February 3, 2025
battery seems to be completely flat and not taking charge. how do i fix or buy a new battery?
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Mr. Anderson
May 14, 2025
To fix or replace a flat battery for the Elinchrom ELB 400:
1. Remove the fuse from the battery. 2. Identify and gouge out the material covering one specific screw (not all screws). 3. Unscrew the four screws and remove the battery cover. 4. Replace the old battery cells with new ones.
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USER MANUAL GEBRAUCHSANLEITUNG MANUEL D’UTILISATION MANUAL DE FUNCIONAMIENTO MANUALE D’USO GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING РУКОВОДСТВО ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ ユーザーマニュアル 用户手册 ELB 400 Elinchrom LTD – ELB 400 – 03.2015 – 73026...
User Manual CONTROL PANEL CONTROL PANEL Outlet B (33%) Right function button / Power up On / Off Test button / Enter menu function OLED display Left function button / Power down EL-Skyport antenna Modelling lamp button Synchronisation plug for 3.5 mm jack Outlet A (100%) Photocell Access menu button / Return function...
User Manual PHOTOCELL The photocell options allow you to switch the photocell on and off and to set up pre-flash for perfect synchronization with speedlites. DISPLAY OPTIONS SUB-OPTIONS PHOTOCELL Pre-flash From 1 to 10 pre-flashes auto / manual / block time / set up pre-flash timeframe When the photocell is on, the flash unit will trigger at any recognised flash impulse.
User Manual AUDIO The audio options give you the choice of different settings for when the capacitors are 100% charged and the unit is ready to flash. DISPLAY OPTIONS SUB-OPTIONS AUDIO ready volume From “off” to “max” error volume From “off” to “max” key volume From “off”...
User Manual DELAY SETUP Set a delay to your ELB unit to flash with a specific delay after triggering (e.g. second curtain). • Set delay (in ms) : Time in which the unit should fire a flash after the camera shutter has been opened.
Quadra head needs replacing. PREVIOUS GENERATION BATTERIES The ELB 400 can also work in conjunction with the older generations of batteries of the Ranger Quadra whether they are Lead-Gel or Lithium-Ion.
If the error shows up again the unit requires a check up at an authorized Temperature sensor error Elinchrom service centre. Communication bus error Safety stop system (generic error) Wait until the unit has cooled down.
Integrated transceiver, 20 Frequency Channels and 4 Groups Sync voltage 5 V (compatible with all cameras) Sync socket 3.5 mm Jack Weight : ELB 400 unit including battery // Battery alone 2 kg // 0.73 Supplied with Battery, charger, sync cord and shoulder strap Code number...
8000 7700 10" 10000 9700 * tested with canon EOS 5D. Suggested for fullframe camera. DECLARATION OF PERFORMANCE (DOP) For more information please visit www.elinchrom.ch/..Find declaration for EC conformity and conformity USA & Canada on the Elinchrom website. www.elinchrom.ch...
FITTING REFLECTORS Always switch off the unit before connecting accessories and reflectors. Disconnect the flash cable from the ELB 400 pack. Mount the Quadra head to a tripod and lock the security screw. Place the reflector over the Quadra head, with the umbrella hole showing down.
Insert the 20 A fuse into the battery. First connect the Elinchrom Li-Ion charger with the battery, and then connect the charger to the mains. Charge the battery until the Elinchrom Li-Ion charger status light turns to green.
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Do you have a question about the ELB 400 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers
battery seems to be completely flat and not taking charge. how do i fix or buy a new battery?
To fix or replace a flat battery for the Elinchrom ELB 400:
1. Remove the fuse from the battery.
2. Identify and gouge out the material covering one specific screw (not all screws).
3. Unscrew the four screws and remove the battery cover.
4. Replace the old battery cells with new ones.
No soldering is needed for this process.
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