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Sunpak PowerPak 510V battery User manual

User manual for Sunpak PowerPak 510V battery. 6 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.

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Sunpak
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Sunpak PowerPak 510V battery
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User manual
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English
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6
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Camera accessories
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OWNER'SMANUAL
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For use with
SUNPAKmodels411,42O,421,511,522, and 611.





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IMPORTANTSAFECUARDS

When using your photographicequipment, basic safety
precautionsshould always be followed, including the
following:
1. Readand understandall instructions.
2. Close supervisionis necessarywhen any applianceis
  used by  or near children. Do not leave appliance
   unattendedwhile in use.
3. Do not operate applianceif the appliancehas been
  droppedor damaged-  until it has beenexaminedby a
      qualifiedserviceman.
4. To  protect against electrical shock hazard, do not
  immersethis appliancein wateror other liquids.
5. To avoid electric shock hazards,do not disassemble
   this appliance,but take  it to a qualified serviceman
  when someserviceor repairwork is required.Incorrect
   reassemblycan causeelectric shock hazard when the
   applianceis usedsubsequently.
6. Do not operateappliancewith a damagedcord.
7. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or
   touch hot surfaces.
8.  lf an extensioncord is necessary,care should be taken
   to arrangethe cord so that  it witl not be tripped over                            \l
   or pulled.
9. Always unplug appliancesfrom electricaloutlet when
   not in use. Neveryank cord to pull plug from outlet.
  Graspplugand pull to disconnect.

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GENERALINFORMATION
     Battery life and performancewith regardto recyclingtime and
   number of flashesper battery will vary accordingto distance,
   brightnessand PowerRatio (in manualuse)on Sunpakmodels41 1,
   420,421,511, 522, and 611.
   With fresh batteries,optimum recyclingtime will be achieved.In
   most instances,using the automatic modes will produce faster
    recyclingtime. For fastestpossiblerecycling(for examplewhen
   using motorizedequipment)you may prefer to use manualopera-
    tion and the variablePowerRatio Control on your Sunpakf lash.
   (applicableonly to Sunpakmodels411,42O,421,511, 522, and
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1. PrepareBattery                      2. Install Battery
Use standard 510V Photographic Battery     Place battery in Powerpak with Negative
(also designated 497, PF-497, or types       (-)  terminal downward, facing right side
U320 and VS-979 or Sunpak Recharge-     of Powerpak. Pressbattery down firmly,
able NC 510V  Battery, depending on    and set  it to the position.
brand).
CAUTION:  Do  not  touch  the  high
voltage contacts or  tamper  with  any
meta I objects as severeshock may result.

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TECHNICAL SPECIF ICATIONS
       Product Type              ProfessionalPowerpakfor 510V Battery
       DesignedFor            S u n p a 4k 1 1 , 4 2 O , 4 2 1 , 5 1 1 , 5 2a 2n ,d6 11 .
                                ElectronicFlashUnits


                            With Rechargeable510V Battery {NC510t
        RecyclinsTimel 0.3-1   |  0.3-1    i  1.5    |  0.3.1   | 0.25-2 I 0.25-3
         No. of Flashes| 130-500  i 1 15-5OO
                               With Accumulated 51OV Battery
      R e c y c l i n s T i m e0 j. 3 - t     l o . z s - o . s       t       |  0 . 3 - 1  | o . 2 5 - 2 l o . z s - s

       Weight                  LessBatterv118.2oz
       Dimensions              2 . O " x 5 . 1 " x 6 . 9 "
       DetachableCoiled Power Cord ...  10' (Accessory)
3. Attach Power Cord                     or two,  the Ready Light of your flash
Insert the plug of the power cord into       will glow. Now simply operate the flash
receptacle of  Powerpak and  turn the     and camera in normal fashion. The auto-
plastic lock cover attached to the plug     matic voltage regulation built into this
clockwise until  it stops. Plug the cord of     Powerpak electronically regulates the
the Powerpak into  the AC cord recep-     battery voltage to produce 100% light
tacle of  the Sunpak flash unit. Leave    output when the Ready Light on the
Battery AC/HV  switch on the flash in     Powerpak glows. The  monitor  circuit
the AC position.                               that may be in your electronic f lash unit
                                                        will  not  operate as  it's  not  needed
4. Turn PowerpakOn                    with  your  automatic voltage regulated
Move switch on  top  of  Powerpak to     Powerpak.
"ON"  position ..  . and within a second





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