Power Connection; Settings; Auxiliary Functions Settings; Sync Setup - Profoto D4 1200 Air User Manual

Power connection

1. Connect the power cable to the Mains Socket [1] and to AC mains supply. The Power
Indicator [2] will be green, indicating that the generator is receiving power.
2. Press the On/Standby Button [3] to turn on the generator.
3. If necessary, activate the head(s) by pressing the corresponding Head/Model Button
[12]. The white Ready Lamp [18] will turn on when the generator is charged.

Settings

1. Use the Energy Controls A-D [13] to select the energy levels for the active head(s).
2. Press and hold down the Modeling Light Button [19] until the Modeling Light Indicator
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[20] corresponding to the desired modeling light mode is indicated; MAX, PROP, MAX
PROP or ½ PROP.
3. Press and hold down Ready Mode Button [17] until the Ready Mode Indicator [16]
corresponding to the desired ready mode is indicated; BEEP, BUZZ, BEEP-DIM, BUZZ-
DIM, DIM or OFF.
4. Use the Recharging Speed Button [18] to select Normal (unlit button) or Fast (lit button)
Recharging speed.

Auxiliary functions settings

1. Press the Set Button [7] twice. The auxiliary function settings are displayed in the
Energy Displays [10]; Interval in display A, Sequence in display B and Delay in display
C.
2. Press the Head/Model Buttons A-C [12] to activate/deactivate the Interval, Sequence
and Display functions. (The Interval function can only be activated if the Sequence
function has been activated.)
3. Use the Energy Controls A-C [13] to select the Interval, Sequence and Display settings.

Sync setup

Sync via cable
1. Connect a sync cord from the camera or a flash meter to one of the Sync Sockets [4] on
the generator.
Sync via cable + flash meter
1. Connect a sync cord from the camera to one of the Sync Sockets [4] on the generator.
2. Connect another sync cable from the flash meter to the free Sync Socket [4].
Sync via Photocell/IR slave
1. Activate the Photocell/IR slave in the generator by pressing the Slave Button [6]. Ensure
that the button is lit.
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