Mounting Profoto Light Shaping Tools; Lamp Head Connection - Profoto B2 250 AirTTL User Manual

Mounting Profoto Light Shaping Tools

The built-in reflector of the B2 lamp heads creates a wide and even light spread with a high
output. In addition, the B2 lamp heads are compatible with more than 150 light shaping
tools, which can be used to shape its already beautiful light into almost any light you can
imagine.
All tools with standard reflector mount (rubber collar with clasp)
The Softbox speedring and most reflectors are equipped with Profoto's unique clamp
mechanism, which makes them easy to mount on the lamp heads.
1. Unlock the clasp on the speedring or external reflector.
2. Slide the speedring or reflector onto the lamp head.
3. Secure by locking the clasp on the rubber collar.
Umbrella mounting
Umbrellas are simply mounted by sliding the umbrella shaft into the umbrella holder [34].
The diameter of the holder is designed for 8 mm shafts.
1. Slide the umbrella shaft into the umbrella holder [34].
2. After a few centimeters, there will be more friction. Continue to slide the umbrella shaft
a few more centimeters into the umbrella holder [34].

Lamp head connection

Attention! Always remove the protective cap from the lamp head before use.
With Profoto's lamp head connection, heads can be connected and disconnected safely
even if the generator is switched on.
1. Lift the protection lid of the lamp head outlet and align the two white square dots on
the lamp head plug (male), with the white dot on the B2 panel.
2. Push the plug (male) all the way into the generator socket (female).
3. Secure by turning the ribbed locking ring on the lamp head plug clockwise.
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