Bowens QUADX 3000 Operating Instructions Manual

Bowens QUADX 3000 Operating Instructions Manual

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QUADX GENERATOR INSTRUCTIONS BWL-0335/2 (08/05)
BOWENS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
355 Old Road
Clacton on Sea
Essex CO15 3RH UK
Tel:
+44 (0)1255 422807
Fax:
+44 (0)1255 436342
www.bowens.co.uk

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  • Page 1 QUADX GENERATOR INSTRUCTIONS BWL-0335/2 (08/05) BOWENS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 355 Old Road Clacton on Sea Essex CO15 3RH UK Tel: +44 (0)1255 422807 Fax: +44 (0)1255 436342 www.bowens.co.uk...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    180mm (7”) Pulsar Radio Trigger Height 370mm (14 ⁄ ”) Weight 11.6Kg (25.5lbs) Warnings Due to our policy of constant product improvement, Bowens International reserves the right to change equipment Specifications specifications at any time and without notice. www.bowens.co.uk www.bowens.co.uk...
  • Page 3 If the unit fails to flash and the display warning is not given then the Sync. lead and/or camera should be suspected. If possible check these with another flash system. Check the polarity of the Sync. from the camera and use an adapter to reverse it if necessary. The QuadX 3000 supplies a SYNC. voltage DO NOT: of +5V with respect to the chassis Ground.
  • Page 4: Control Panel Guide

    Outlet On/Off switches Reflector. BW1868 Reflector. BW1887 BW1863 BW2560 Power level displays Channel B Visit www.bowens.co.uk for the widest range of photographic lighting accessories adjustmnet Channel A adjustment Overall Pulsar Radio Trigger System Photocell Switch Power adjustment IR Remote Switch...
  • Page 5: Function Overview

    QUADX QUADX Flash Head Function Overview The fan-cooled QUADX flash head is capable of Your QUADX 3000 is a versatile and powerful photographic generator. handling up to 3000Ws and is fitted with 650W modelling lamp. Flash Power The pack has four head sockets which can deliver a total power of 3000Ws in various ways. At all The user changeable flash tube features a times, the pack will indicate the available power at any socket.
  • Page 6 The sync. supply is nominally +5V for low voltage camera operation. These sockets may To reset the job counter press also be used with a Radio Trigger, Such as the Bowens Pulsar, or I.R triggers to provide a syncronous trigger.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Adjust the channel power up to its maximum, noting that it will stop at 8.4. 1 to fire and so on... This is because the pack becomes asymmetric with any head switched on in channel B. You are now ready to begin using the pack. www.bowens.co.uk www.bowens.co.uk...
  • Page 8: Menu System Overview

    HINT: The easiest way to learn the menu, is to play with the system to see whats there. To adjust the charge control: You can’t damage anything. Advanced Options Charge Control. Use the & keys to toggle Auto / Slow Charge. www.bowens.co.uk www.bowens.co.uk...
  • Page 9: Quadx Flash Head

    NOTE: Turning the speaker On or Off from the main selection menu will override the speaker On/Off settings if the speaker is switched from Off to On. BOWENS INTERNATIONAL Pressing leads to the unit status screen.
  • Page 10: Warnings

    The forst thing to do when using bracketing is to ensure that you have set the bracket step. Scroll as follows: Bracketing Set Bracket Step. Now use & to adjust the number from 0.1 stop to 0.9 stop. Press when set. www.bowens.co.uk www.bowens.co.uk...

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