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Contents
Safety Precautions ...............................................page 2
Setting up the FlexFlash with Accessories ..........page 2 – 3
FlexFlash Operation..............................................page 4 – 6
Data Sheet ...........................................................page 7
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voltage detection for worldwide use.
PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS AND PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING YOUR FLEXFLASH STROBE.
Safety Precautions
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Do not insert screwdrivers or other objects into the housing.
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Connect power cord only to 3 pin grounded outlets.
Do not alter the power cord. Removal of ground pin will create an
unsafe environment for using the FlexFlash.
Do not remove the power cord when the power is on as this can
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Do not perform any internal service to the FlexFlash. Please refer
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Avoid load imbalance of the strobe head and SoftBox when
mounted on a light stand.
Setting up the FlexFlash with Accessories
Installing the Modeling Lamp
The FlexFlash comes with a cover
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modeling light. To remove the
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the top of the FlexFlash to dis
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the lamp cover away from the
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product tutorial videos
Figure 1
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The cover is in place when the
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and install the modeling lamp
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sure to allow the lamp to cool
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cover. Figure 2
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corresponding notches in the front collar of the strobe head.
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or modeling lamp. Figure 3
Using SoftBoxes
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Boxes. To ensure the safest assembly and protect the modeling
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