User manual CALUMET PHOTOGRAPHIC TRAVELITE 375

[. . . ] · The charging and modeling circuitry of the Travelite is protected by a 10A (T) 20mm fuse that is mounted on the rear panel (Fig. · Before changing a fuse, modeling bulb or flash tube, switch the unit off and disconnect the power supply. Caution must be exercised while handling equipment that has been in use. [. . . ] 2. 5) For testing or multiple flash applications, push the Test/Open Flash button. Sync Socket (Fig. 1. 3) The standard 1/4" jack-type socket on the rear panel of the unit may be used for direct connection to a camera set to "X" synchronization. This socket also accepts an Infrared Receiver, Omnicell or other remote triggering device. Photocell (Fig. 1. 5) The Travelite's built-in switchable photocell enables the unit to be triggered by the flash from another flash unit or a small on-camera flash. 3) To turn the modeling light off, turn the Modeling Lamp Control Switch (Fig. With the Modeling Light Control Switch set to Intermittent, the modeling light will go out when the unit is flashed and come back on when the unit returns to ready. This enables the photographer to see from the camera position that all the Travelite units in use have fired. In addition to these lamp functions, the unit can also be set to Full or Proportional on the Modeling Lamp Power Switch (Fig. This allows the unit to have the modeling lamp set to full power or be varied in ratio with the flash power output by using the Flash Power Control Knob (Fig. 1. 1) Modeling and flash circuitries are protected by a single 10A (T) 20mm fuse mounted on the rear panel. In case the fuse blows when the modeling lamp fails, be sure to check the fuse when replacing the bulb. Always switch the unit off and disconnect it from the power supply before changing the bulb or fuse. 4 Mounting or Removing a Reflector A range of reflectors is available for the Travelite units. To mount, simply slide the neck of the reflector over the front of the unit. Align the three pegs on the reflector with the three slots in the retaining ring, press down and turn clockwise to lock. · To use the Travelite with an umbrella, mount the Wide Angle Umbrella Reflector. Then insert the umbrella through the hole located on the reflector's mounting bracket and lock into position with the knurled screw. Note: Due to its delicate nature, handle the flash tube with special care while mounting or removing reflectors. Always switch the unit off and disconnect from the power supply before changing the flash tube assembly. WARNING: HIGH VOLTAGE Do not touch the flash tube assembly for 30 minutes after disconnecting from the power supply. Replacement of a Flash Tube Make sure that the unit is switched off and disconnected from the power supply. After disconnecting the unit, wait 30 minutes before touching the flash tube. [. . . ] 6100 K (uncoated as standard) Full to 1/32, (5 f/stops fully variable) 250w 120V Halostar 275w 120V Photoflood Clear CE-1020 (as standard) UV-Coated CE-1022 15 1/8(l) x 6 3/4(w) x 5(h)" (385 x 170 x 125mm) 71/2 lbs. (3. 4kg) Travelite 375 375w/s 1. 7 seconds 95-130 VAC 60Hz +/- 1% Max. 275w 100% 10A (T) 15V On/Off Intermittent, Off or Continuous Full or Proportioned with Flash 220 in feet (67m) 1/900 Approx. 6100 K (uncoated as standard) Full to 1/32, (5 f/stops fully variable) 250w 120V Halostar 275w 120V Photoflood Clear CE-1020 (as standard) UV-Coated CE-1022 15 1/8(l) x 6 3/4(w) x 5(h)" (385 x 170 x 125mm) 6 3/4 lbs. [. . . ]