Hensel Expert Pro User Manual

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  • Page 2 User manual // Expert / Integra Pro (Plus) HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 3 User manual // Expert / Integra Pro (Plus) HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 4 User manual // Expert / Integra Pro (Plus) HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH Robert-Bunsen-Str. 3 D-97076 Würzburg-Lengfeld GERMANY Tel.: +49 (0) 931 / 27881-0 Fax: +49 (0) 931 / 27881-50 E-Mail: info@hensel.de Internet: http://www.hensel.de HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    User manual // Expert / Integra Pro (Plus) Introduction Dear photographer, with buying a HENSEL flash system, you have purchased powerful equipment of high quality. So that you are able to work successfully and productively with this system for many years, we are giving you some advice on the use of this high tech product.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Replacement of modeling lamp ..... 24-25 Replacement of flash tube ......... 25 Regular inspection ..........26 Return to customer service ........ 26 11 Disposal ............... 26 12 Accessories ............ 26-27 13 Customer service ..........27 Declarations of Conformity ......28-29 HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 7: General Safety Regulations

    For this reason it is a must to protect pilot and flash light with the supplied, correctly installed HENSEL protection glass dome. The glass dome is available in different versions. The use of the glass dome changes the color temperature.
  • Page 8  Regularly air closed rooms to prevent build-up of inadmissible ozone concentrations, which can occur due to the use of high-powered flash systems.  During work in the studio generating much dust, the appliance must be covered with suitable dust pro- tection (not during operation). HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 9: Standard Delivery

     Tilting head with integrated umbrella holder  Cable set: power and sync. cord  Transportation protection cap Integra Pro series are identical to Expert Pro series, but with Multivoltage technology. Expert Pro series are only for 230V operation. Plus Versions of Expert / Integra Pro series offer additional features like a built-in radio control receiver, an illuminated front and a shiftable tilting head.
  • Page 10: Technical Data

    (L x B x H): Code No. Expert Pro Plus): 8310E (8310) 8330E (8330) 8340E (8340) Integra Pro (Plus): 8814E (8814) 8815E (8815) 8816E (8816) Expert Pro Plus FREEMASK: 8330FM 8815FM Integra Pro Plus FREEMASK: **: Technical changes reserved. HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 11: Overview Of Controls

    SLAVE: slave switch and ON indicator TEST: Manual flash release with ready indicator Sync socket Slave Fuse 2 A (Expert Pro), 4 A (Integra Pro) 10 230V~/ 50-60 Hz resp. 115V~/ 60 Hz: Mains connector 11 FULL: modeling lamp operation mode and ON indicator...
  • Page 12: Starting Up

    This is done by tightening the safety screw (not included in the standard delivery) into the thread of HENSEL tilting head. Due to the existing safety regulations, it is, however, necessary to use a safety rope (Code No.
  • Page 13: Acclimatizing

    Attention: The glass dome should only be fixed or removed after having switched the unit off and unplugged from the mains outlet. Please take care not to damage either the flash tube or the modeling lamp (danger!). HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 14: Accessories

    Accessories All HENSEL reflectors and HENSEL softboxes of series EHT (adapter Ø: 10 cm), accessories included, may be attached to the Expert / Integra Pro compact flash; also umbrellas and Softstars.
  • Page 15: Mains Connection

    Fuses of the compact flash unit The fuse 9 is a general fuse for the compact flash unit and the modeling lamp. All units of the Expert Pro 2 AF series (only for 230V operation) come with a fuse 2 A fast (2 AF).
  • Page 16: Operation

    Synchronization by radio control system For all units of the Expert / Integra Pro series the HENSEL radio flash trigger system Strobe Wizard Plus is available as accessory (set, transmitter and receiver). The remote control allows for flash triggering via radio signal.
  • Page 17: Flash Power Control

    APD system In case of reducing the flash power, the stored energy will be discharged by APD system (Automatic Power Drop). No flash will be triggered. After switching off, the compact flash units will be discharged automatically. HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 18: Modeling Lamp

    Flash counter The data is read out of the flash counter by pressing the AUDIO button 3 for approximately 3 seconds. the AUDIO number of flashes triggered appears on the LED display 14 as a two-digit number: HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 19: Radio Control Unit

    AUDIO button 3. After 5 sec. the AUDIO menu closes automatically. Radio Control System Proper use – improper use The transmitter of the HENSEL radio flash trigger and power control system Strobe Wizard Plus is used for triggering flashes, adjusting the flash power and switching modeling...
  • Page 20 22. There are 3 working channels available and the option „All‟. Flash triggering Depending on the working channel selected the flash can be triggered by pressing the „TEST‟ button 23 or by releasing the camera shutter. HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 21 The buttons 21a and 21b allow further options for 21a, 21b HENSEL flash units with a built-in receiver. A single click on the respective button reduces and increases the flash power by 1/10 f-stop. Pressing button 21a for longer than 3 seconds switches the modeling light from FULL to OFF and PROP, respectively.
  • Page 22: Freemask Transmitter (Optional)

    C1, C2, and C3, you can trigger the flash via radio remote, adjust the modelling light, and set the flash power via radio remote control, just like you have been used to so far. HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 23 C2, and C3) for the set lighting and the flash group 2 (F1, F2, and F3) for the mask lighting, during the two camera exposures. At present, all cameras are supported with picture series speeds from 3 pictures per second to (in theory) 500 pictures per second. HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    Never repair or bridge fuses. Only use “fast” fuses with the required value: Fuse for operation with modeling light 300W / G6.35 halogen Expert Pro series: 2 AF Integra Pro series: 4 AF Only use fuses in accordance with EN 60127-2/1 or respectively IEC 127-2/1.
  • Page 25: Replacement Of Flash Tube

    User manual // Expert / Integra Pro (Plus) Use only halogen lamps as modeling light with the maximal light output specified as follows: Expert Pro series: 300W/G6.35/230V (Code 128) Integra Pro series: 300W (G6.35/115V (Code 1280) and 300W/G6.35/230V (Code 128), resp.
  • Page 26: Regular Inspection

    Finally connect the ignition cable. You must make sure that the appropriate flash tube is used. Please order from HENSEL-VISIT: Flash tube, user-replaceable, single coated for Expert / Integra Pro 250 / 500, Code No. 9450401 or Expert / Integra Pro 1000, Code No.
  • Page 27: Customer Service

    For service ask you local dealer. Works customer service HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH GERMANY - service department - Robert-Bunsen-Str. 3 D-97076 Würzburg Phone: +49 (0)931/27881-0 Fax: +49 (0)931/27881-50 Internet: www.hensel.de E-Mail: info@hensel.de International service addresses are available at www.hensel.de HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 28: Declarations Of Conformity

    User manual // Expert / Integra Pro (Plus) HENSEL-VISIT International GmbH...
  • Page 29: Hensel-Visit International Gmbh

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