Bowens ESPRIT digital DX 250 Operating Instructions Manual

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ESPRIT DIGITAL INSTRUCTIONS BWL-0322/1 10-1-02
BOWENS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
355 OLD ROAD
CLACTON-ON-SEA
ESSEX CO15 3RH
UNITED KINGDOM
Tel:
+44 ( 0 ) 1255 422807
+44 ( 0 ) 1255 436342
Fax:
www.bowensinternational.com
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
FOR THE 250DX & 500DX ( 117V )

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  • Page 1 ESPRIT DIGITAL INSTRUCTIONS BWL-0322/1 10-1-02 BOWENS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 355 OLD ROAD OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CLACTON-ON-SEA ESSEX CO15 3RH UNITED KINGDOM FOR THE 250DX & 500DX ( 117V ) Tel: +44 ( 0 ) 1255 422807 +44 ( 0 ) 1255 436342 Fax: www.bowensinternational.com...
  • Page 2: Specification

    W=170mm H =125mm Weight 3.0Kg 3.2kg Function Display Controls Due to our policy of constant product improvement Bowens International Limited reserve the right Lamp Function Control to change equipment specifications without notice. Ready LED Test / Open Flash ACCESSORIES Figure 2...
  • Page 3: Safety Notes

    If the unit appears to have developed a fault, first establish that it is a genuine internal fault and Welcome to the world-wide family of Bowens flash equipment users, and congratulations on not a case of normal operation such as overheat. Carry out the following checks to eliminate any selecting the Esprit Digital.
  • Page 4: Flash Tube Replacement

    Esprit Digital Operating Instructions Note: A Photoflood or Halostar bulb with a maximum wattage of 275W is recommended for use in QUICK START GUIDE Esprit Digital units. The manufacturer will not accept liability for the use of any lamp with a rating exceeding 275W.
  • Page 5: Fitting The Modelling Lamp

    50Hz or 60Hz. Ensure that the Power ON/OFF switch on the unit is set to OFF. Use a cable supplied by your Bowens dealer to connect to the AC supply. A 3-wire, earthed (grounded), The unit is equipped with overheat protection, not to limit performance but to prevent damage supply system must be used to ensure safe and reliable operation of the unit.
  • Page 6 Esprit Digital Operating Instructions FLASH DUMP Option MAIN CONTROLS & DISPLAY The preferred mode for the ‘AUTO-DUMP’ function can be selected from the ‘OPTIONS’ sub- menu as follows: Refer to Fig.2. The ‘FUNCTION’ button, the ‘UP’ , ’DOWN’ buttons and the three-digit display provide a simple means of setting and displaying the main functions.
  • Page 7 Esprit Digital Operating Instructions If a transmitter set to a different channel number is activated within range of the unit with the IR UP & DOWN Buttons Remote enabled then the channel number of that unit will be briefly displayed. This allows a quick Select the required ‘FUNCTION’...
  • Page 8: Auxiliary Functions

    Esprit Digital Operating Instructions ‘L’ - LAMP Display Mode The default factory setting is ‘Fd.0’. In this mode the unit resistively dumps excess energy whenever the flash setting is reduced. This is a relatively slow method and can take several When the ‘LAMP FUNCTION’...

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