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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
- Model / document
- Sunpak PowerPak 510V battery
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- User manual
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- English
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- 6
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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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