Bowens Travelpak User Manual
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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CONTENTS INTRODUCTION GENERAL QUESTIONS THE TRAVELPAK THE TRAVELPAK AT A GLANCE FAULT FINDING TRANSPORTING UNITS SAFETY NOTES CE MARKING SAFETY NOTES DO NOT POWER CABLES CONNECTING AND USING THE TRAVELPAK CHANGING THE FUSE ON THE CONTROL PANEL WITH A GEMINI...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION THE TRAVELPAK THE TRAVELPAK AT A GLANCE Thank you for choosing the Bowens Travelpak The Travelpak battery is part of a world-class lighting • Simple & lightweight location power. battery system. system that has been designed to the highest possible standards.
  • Page 4: Safety Notes Do Not

    NEVER CONNECT THE EMINI TO Travelpak. flammable liquid is likely to come into contact BOTH A MAINS SUPPLY AND A TRAVELPAK BATTERY AT THE Allow at least one hour for the Travelpak to with this product. SAME TIME stabilise at room temperature, especially when...
  • Page 5: Travelpak Control Panel Overview

    TRAVELPAK CONTROL PANEL OVERVIEW Travelpak to Gemini cable connectors. Shoulder strap / dummy plug holders. Charging LEDs. Battery level indicator. Charger connection. Fast / slow charge switch. On / off switch. Fuse holder. Carry handle. bowens.co.uk - 4 -...
  • Page 6: Connecting Compatible Flash Heads

    A single Gemini unit can be fitted to either channel A To remove the BatteryPak from the Travelpak control Step 1: or channel B, using the Travelpak cable. When only panel: connecting only one flash head always ensure that a dummy plug is fitted to the unused socket.
  • Page 7: Control Panel Care

    CONTROL PANEL CARE DISPLAY INDICATORS DISPLAY INDICATORS To ensure the power connections on your Travelpak LED’ LED’ REEN ATTERY EVEL HARGE NDICATORS Control Panel remain in the best possible condition, make sure to NEVER place the control panel with Each LED on the control panel represents 25% of...
  • Page 8: Display Indicators

    VERHEAT NDICATION out, the cut-out will only engage in extreme use. dummy plug holders Your Travelpak will safely complete 100 flashes at a with the loop strap An over heat charged will be displayed by both moderate rate without overheating.
  • Page 9: General Questions

    Travelpak battery to the second Gemini Q. I’m not going to use my Travelpak for some Q. Can I leave the mains connected to my flash head. Fast charge will not be available at time;...
  • Page 10: Fault Finding

    A5. Has the Travelpak gone into power save Only use Bowens approved Travelpak to Gemini A. If a mains supply and the Travelpak cable are mode. Toggle the fast/slow switch to wake it cables with any Bowens Travelpak battery system.
  • Page 11: Warranty

    WARRANTY WARRANTY WARRANTY All Bowens electrical products are covered by a two If a warranty fault occurs after the initial four week The cost of any repairs should be notified to the year warranty against any faulty design, materials period (and within the max two year warranty owner, by the dealer, in advance of undertaking any and workmanship.
  • Page 12: Disposal And Recycling

    Small Battery. (Number of flashes & recycle times to full power). If you have any questions regarding the disposal of any Bowens products, contact your local Bowens retailer and/or Bowens distributor (a list of which can BW-7695 Travelpak Control Panel be found on the bowens website).
  • Page 13: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Travelpak Control Panel Small Battery Large Battery Part Code BW-7692 BW-7690 BW-7691 Weight 1.6Kg (3.8lbs) 3.5Kg (8lbs) 4.9Kg (10.8lbs) Length 140mm (5 ⁄ ”) 140mm (5 ⁄ ”) 140mm (5 ⁄ ”) Width 170mm (6 ⁄ ”) 170mm (6 ⁄...
  • Page 14: Related Products And Accessories

    The 8m Travelpak extension architectural models. The white-painted allows location photographers more interior of the Sunlite Reflector helps to freedom and flexibility when positioning their set-ups. travelpak 3m cable also ensure that an even light is delivered. available: BW-7632. - Whether BW-1884...
  • Page 15: Related Products And Accessories

    BW-1878 HIGH PERFORMANCE REFLECTOR Performance Reflector has a 32cm (15”) Bowens huge range of reflectors, light modifiers and softboxes have all been diameter; the parabolic design delivers designed to make creating professional looking images quick and simple for a bright, intense output perfect for creating deep shadows and high photographers of all levels, from product shots, to basic portraits to high fashion.
  • Page 16 ‘Bowens’ ® and ‘the power behind the picture’ ® are registered trademarks of Bowens International Ltd. Due to our policy of constant product improvement, Bowens International Ltd reserves the right to change equipment specifications at any time and without notice. BWL-0495/3.

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