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Summary of Contents for altura RAPID FIRE
- Page 1 RAPID FIRE FLASH BATTERY PACK ® USER'S MANUAL...
- Page 2 Go to YouTube to find How-To videos about the Altura Photo Flash Battery Pack you purchased and other Altura Photo products.
- Page 3 EXTERNAL FLASH BATTERY PACK Thank you for purchasing Altura Photo Rapid Fire Flash Battery Pack. For the best ® performance, please read this instruction carefully before using. You must read it thoroughly and fully understand this manual to avoid improper operation which may result in damage to the product.
- Page 4 WARNINGS FOR BATTERY PACK 1. The unit should never be submerged in water or exposed to rain, moisture or saltwater. If water or moisture gets inside the unit, this could cause the unit to catch on fire or cause an electric shock.
- Page 5 5. Do not use the unit in the presence of flammable or explosive gas. If the flash unit is operated in areas where there is a flammable gas, including propane, gasoline and dust, it could cause an explosion or fire. 6.
- Page 6 3. Never use active agents that contain flammable substances such as paint thinner, benzene or paint remover to clean the unit, and never store the unit in locations containing chemicals such as camphor and naphthalene, as this could damage the unit, cause fire or cause an electric shock.
- Page 7 3. Do not mix battery types, brands or old and new batteries, as this could cause the batteries to leak corrosive liquids, generate heat or explode. 4. Do not install batteries in the reverse direction as this could cause the batteries to leak corrosive liquids, generate heat or explode.
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Page 8: Package Contents
8. Always follow the warnings and instructions printed on the batteries to avoid behaviors that could cause the batteries to leak corrosive liquids, generate heat or explode. 9. Never open the casing surrounding batteries or use batteries whose casing has been breached as such batteries could leak corrosive liquids, generate heat or explode. -
Page 9: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx. 175 x 71 x 27 mm (6.9 x 2.8 x 1.1 in.) (body only) Weight: Approx. 235 g (8.3 oz.) (without batteries) Batteries: Works with 4 or 8 AA, Lithium or NiMh batteries. High quality rechargeable batteries are recommended. -
Page 10: Installing Batteries
INSTALLING BATTERIES The battery pack can be used with 4 or 8 batteries, however, please be aware recycle time will be much longer when using 4 batteries only. Please use the highest quality lithium or alkaline batteries for optimal performance. 1. - Page 11 2. With four batteries (as shown in picture a and b) or eight batteries (as shown in picture c) installed, the battery pack all will work normally. Insert batteries into the battery compartment following the “＋” and “−” marks as shown in the picture below. Do not install batteries in the reverse direction as this could cause the batteries to leak corrosive liquids, generate heat or explode.
- Page 12 3. Ensure that the batteries are fully in place and then slide the battery cover back as shown to cover the batteries. Connecting your Battery Pack to your Flash 1. Align the connecting socket on the battery pack with the connecting plug on the separate cord and push them together as shown in the following picture.
- Page 13 2. Align the connector at the end of the connecting cord with the flashes’ external power source terminal, and plug the connector into the terminal tightly. Note: Make sure that connectors plugged well before use. A red indicator light will activate when there is proper connection between the flash and battery pack and will remain illuminated until the plug is removed from the flash.
- Page 14 Attaching the Battery Pack to your Camera 1. Insert the 1/4"-20 screw to the tripod socket of the battery pack and rotate it clockwise until its front part gets out of the socket. 2. Make the screw threaded through the gasket.
- Page 15 3. Align the 1/4"-20 screw with the camera’s tripod socket and rotate the screw to secure. Using the Soft Case The package provides a soft case, and you can attach the Altura Photo Rapid Fire Flash Battery ® Pack to your belt or straps with the case. Meanwhile, the case protects the battery pack from...