Profoto D1 250 - Manual (Page 17)

Profoto D1
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Maintenance
changing flash tube and/or modeling lamp
1. Ensure that the D1 unit is turned off and that the power cable is not connected.
2. If the unit has been in use, wait five minutes to allow the unit to be fully discharged.
3. Gently remove the frosted glass plate.
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.
• Insert a new modeling lamp, straight into the socket. Do not touch the lamp with
bare hands.
6. Carefully fit the glass plate in place, with the frosted side inwards. Make sure that the
safety pins fit properly around the glass plate.
Clasp
Flash tube
Modeling lamp