Profoto D2 500Ws AirTTL Monolight - Manual (Page 20)

D2
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TTL
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Replacing the front glass
The front glass [10] can be replaced with optional front glass or glass
domes. Domes can be used to enhance the “zoom effect”, if using any
of Profoto’s “zoomable” reflectors.
1.
IMPORTANT: Make sure that the D2 unit is turned off and that the
power cable is not connected.
2. IMPORTANT: If the unit has been in use, wait five minutes to allow
the unit to be fully discharged and cooled down.
3. Gently remove the front glass [10] by pushing the springs holding
the glass gently to the sides.
4. Carefully fit the new front glass (frosted side inwards) or glass
dome in place. Make sure that the springs holding the glass are
back in position and securely hold the front glass or glass dome.
Changing the flash tube and/or modeling lamp
NOTE:
Do not touch the flash tube and the modeling lamp with bare hands.
1. IMPORTANT: Make sure that the D2 unit is turned off and that the
power cable is not connected.
2. IMPORTANT: If the unit has been in use, wait five minutes to allow
the unit to be fully discharged and cooled down.
3. Gently remove the front glass [10] by pushing the springs holding
the glass gently to the sides.
4. Change the flash tube:
− Unlock the flash tube trigger by unfolding the stainless steel
ribbons around the clasp.
− Grasp the flash tube in the bottom and pull it straight out of the
socket.
− When inserting the new flash tube, ensure that the trigger
connection clasps properly around the flash tube.
− Lock the flash tube trigger by folding the stainless steel
ribbons around the clasp.
5. Change the modeling lamp:
− Pull the lamp straight out of the socket.