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Studioblitz · Studio flash
Flash de studio · Flash de estudio
CM-300/400/500/600/800/1000/1200
Art. No. F000001 · F000016 · F000017
EN
Instruction Manual
13-01-2017
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Contents
Contents
1 Features...........................................................................................................................................................3
2 About this Instruction Manual.......................................................................................................................3
3 Intended Use ...................................................................................................................................................3
4 Parts overview and scope of delivery ..........................................................................................................4
5 Screen display ................................................................................................................................................5
6 Setting up power supply................................................................................................................................5
7 Start function menu........................................................................................................................................5
8 Select modeling light mode...........................................................................................................................5
9 Setting the modeling light brightness .......................................................................................................... 6
10 Setting the flash power ..................................................................................................................................6
11 Flash test triggering .......................................................................................................................................6
12 Flash synchronization and red-eye reduction .............................................................................................6
13 Switching on/off the acoustic signal ............................................................................................................6
14 Cooling fan and temperature display ...........................................................................................................6
15 Overheating protection ..................................................................................................................................6
16 Child safety lock .............................................................................................................................................7
17 Fuse replacement ...........................................................................................................................................7
18 Technical data................................................................................................................................................. 7
19 EC Declaration of Conformity .......................................................................................................................8
20 Warranty ..........................................................................................................................................................8
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1 Features
– Large LCD with touch keypad
– Plug-in flash tube – longer lifetime, easily replaceable
– Flash settings from 1/32 to 1/1 in 6 steps, 1/10 energy variable
– Integrated processor for a more precise power setting
– Intelligent ventilation system (fan)
– Overheating protection and overpressure protection
– Switchable acoustic signal
2 About this Instruction Manual
NOTICE
These operating instructions are to be considered a component of the device.
Please read the safety instructions and the operating instructions carefully before use.
Keep these instructions for renewed use at a later date. When the device is sold or given to someone
else, the instruction manual must be provided to the new owner/user of the product.
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3 Intended Use
– This device is not intended for use by individuals (including children) with limited physical, sensory
or mental capabilities or those lacking in experience and/or knowledge, unless they are supervised
by an individual responsible for their safety or have received instructions from them regarding the
use of the device.
– This product is intended only for private use.
– The device is intended only for indoor use.
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4 | Features
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4 Parts overview and scope of delivery
Illustration1: Flash device parts overview
1 Reflector attachment 2 Clamping lever (Accessories mounting
ring)
3 Device housing 4 Photo cell
5 Transport/Carrying handle 6 Tilt head
7 Fixing screw (tripod connection) 8 Tripod connection
9 Rod connection 10 Clamping lever (tilt head)
11 Flash tube 12 Modeling lamp
13 Fixing wire (flash tube) 14 C13 mains socket
15 ON/OFF switch 16 Display with touch control
17 SYNC connection socket 18 Fuse shaft
19 Fixing screw (rod connection) 20 C13 power cable with Euro-plug
Scope of delivery
Flash device (A); modeling lamp (B); flash tube (C); reflector attachment (D); power cable (E); instruction manual
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5 Screen display
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Illustration2: Touch screen displays: start screen (left), function menu (right)
1 LOCK key 2 ON/OFF key
3 FLASH-UP key 4 Falsh power display
5 FLASH-DOWN key 6 Flash counter
7 Inside temperature display (°C) 8 Fuse symbol
9 Fan symbol 10 Acoustic signal symbol
11 SOUND key 12 OPTION key
13 Prop Symbol 14 Lock symbol
15 Flash charging indicator 16 TEST key
17 photo cell function indicator (1, 2, 3 or
none)
19 LIGHT-DOWN key 20 LIGHT-UP key
21 Light intensity display 22 Free symbol
18 CELL key
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6 Setting up power supply
1. Put the C13 coupling of the power cable into the C13 socket of the flash device.
2. Put the Euro-plug of the power cable into the wall socket (230V maximum voltage).
3. Move ON/OFF switch to position 'I' to turn on the device.
7 Start function menu.
1. Once the power supply was set up, the LOCK key and the ON/OFF key appear on the display.
2. If the child safety lock had been activated, tap LOCK key for approx 3 seconds to unlock the touch
panel. (see "Child safety lock")
3. Tap ON/OFF key to start the device.
4. The menu and the function keys appear on the display.
5. The device now ready for use.
8 Select modeling light mode
1. Tap OPTION key several times to set one of the following functions. The selected function (Free-
orProp) will be displayed next to the OPTION key.
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– Free Modeling light power can be set independently of the flash power.
– Prop Modeling light power can be set only in dependence to the flash power.
2. Tap OPTION key several times until no function is displayed next to the key and the modeling light
is turned off completely.
9 Setting the modeling light brightness
1. Tap LAMP-UP key or LAMP-DOWN key to change the value for the modeling light brightness.
NOTICE!The setting range is between 1.0 and 6.0, whereby 1.0 is the lowest and 6.0 is the
highest value.
10 Setting the flash power
1. Tap FLASH-UP key or FLASH-DOWN key to change value for the flash power.
NOTICE!The setting range is between 1.0 and 6.0, whereby 1.0 is the lowest and 6.0 is the
highest value.
2. During the flash charging process, the bar graph above the TEST key is flashing. When the bar
graph stops flashing, the flash is ready for use.
11 Flash test triggering
1. Tap TEST key to trigger the flash once.
2. During the flash charging process, the bar graph above the TEST key is flashing.
3. When the bar graph stops flashing, the flash is ready for use.
NOTICE!The flash counter will be increased by factor 1 with each flash triggering.
12 Flash synchronization and red-eye reduction
1. Tap CELL key several times to set one of the following functions. An approbiate number next to
the CELL key will indicate the selected function (1, 2 or 3).
– Flash synchronization (1)
– Red-eye reduction (2)
– Red-eye reduction with double pre-flash (3)
2. Tap CELL key several times until none of the numbers is displayed next to the key. All functions
are disabled.
13 Switching on/off the acoustic signal
Tap SOUND key several times to switch the acoustic signal on or off. Once the acoustic signal has
been activated, the loudspeaker symbol appears on the display next to the key. If the acoustic signal
is disabled, the loudspeaker symbol will disappear.
14 Cooling fan and temperature display
Inner temperature display shows the current temperature inside the housing. If the temperature rises
above 25° C, the fan will be activated automatically. The fan symbol appears on the display.
15 Overheating protection
In normal operation mode the fuse symbol appears on the display.
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If the inner temperature rises above 65° C, the overheating protection will be activated. The fuse will
burst and the fuse symbol is flashing. Take the following actions:
1. Disconnect the device from the power supply and let it cool down (45 min. minimum).
2. Replace the fuse (see "Fuse replacement").
NOTICE!If an overheating of the device occurs more often, the device might be defective. In
this case, it is neccessary to contact the customer service.
16 Child safety lock
1. Tap LOCK key for approx. 3 seconds to activate the child safety lock. The Lock symbol appears
on the display. The device cannot be operated.
2. Tap LOCK key again for approx. 3 seconds to disable child safety lock. The Lock symbol will disappear from the display. The device can be operated.
17 Fuse replacement
1. Disconnect the device from the power supply and let it cool down (45 min. minimum).
2. Open the fuse compartment with a suitable slot screwdriver counterclockwise.
3. Pull the fuse holder out of the shaft.
4. Remove the defective fuse.
5. Insert the new fuse into the holder.
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NOTICE!Use clean cotton gloves or a clean cloth when replacing the fuse.
6. Push the fuse holder back into the shaft.
7. Close the fuse compartment with a slot screwdriver clockwise.
18 Technical data
Model CM-300 CM-400 CM-500 CM-600 CM-800 CM-1000 CM-1200
Flash power 300Ws 400Ws 500Ws 600Ws 800Ws 1000Ws 1200Ws
Guide number 56 64 73 80 88 98 108
Flash charging time 1-2 sec. 1-2 sec. 1-2 sec. 1-2 sec. 1-2 sec. 2-3 sec. 2-3 sec.
Power range adjustable in 6 steps from 1/32 to 1/1; 1/10 energy variable
Modeling lamp Halogen, 150W
Flash tube pluggable version; replaceable by user
Colour temperature 5,200K to 5,600K
photo cell operation
range
Flash duration 1/850 sec. to 1/1500 sec.
Overheating protection Yes
Fan Yes
Operating voltage AC 180V - 250V at 50Hz; AC 100V - 120V at 60Hz
Fuse T8/250V microfuse (5x20mm), 6.3A
Operating conditions dry, 0° C to +40° C
Storage conditions dry and dust-free, 0° C to +40° C
Table1: CM Series
up to approx. 10m
NOTICE!The technical specifications for the flash tube refer to tests with a Hyman flash tube,
produced in Germany. If using other flash tubes, the real values of this information may differ.
The information on charging times refer to tests with a voltage of 220V. If using other voltage
values, the charging times may differ.
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19 EC Declaration of Conformity
Bresser GmbH has issued a "Declaration of Conformity" in accordance with applicable
guidelines and corresponding standards.
20 Warranty
The regular guarantee period is 2 years and begins on the day of purchase. To benefit from an extended voluntary guarantee period as stated on the gift box, registration on our website is required.
You can consult the full guarantee terms as well as information on extending the guarantee period and
details of our services at www.bresser.de/warranty_terms.
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