Elinchrom ELB 1200 User manual

ELB 1200
Quick Start Guide
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Elinchrom LTD - ELB 1200 - Made in Switzerland - 07.2017 (73051)
Elinchrom LTD - ELB 1200 - Made in Switzerland
Av. de Longemalle 11, P. O. Box -458, CH-1020 Renens, Switzerland,
Tel. : + 41 21 637 26 77 Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected]
www.elinchrom.com
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Error
number Desription Solution
-1 Capacitors over voltage Restart -> Service
-2 System overheat Wait until cooling down
-3 System tries to discharge capacitors but
something is broken/damaged
Restart -> Service
-4 Charge Timeout
-9
No input voltage on SMPS ! Critical error on
the system because connection board is
not working
-15 Charge MOS thermistor open
-18 Discharge MOS thermistor open
-19 Capacitor thermistor open
-24 Capacitor voltage symmetry error OFF 10 min. Restart ->
Service
-26 Booster voltage error
Restart -> Service
-28 Tube hanged
-60 System peripheral bus error
-62 System memory error
-99 Uncategorized error
-101 Show to customer a warning forlow
battery level Warning
Battery level button
• Press short to see the charge level of
the battery.
• Press about 3 seconds to activate the
USB charge socket for mobile devices. If
nothing is connected, the usb socketwill
deactivate after 30 seconds.
Please get the complete user guide at this link:
http://bc.gs/elb1200
www.elinchrom.ch/support
Please find the declaration for EC conformity and USA &
Canada conformity on the Elinchrom website.
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1. Safety Mode / Reset
• To deactivate the Battery fortravelling,
press the RESET button for about
6 seconds, until the 4 green LED’s
switch off.
• To activate the battery, press the
battery button 2 seconds, the 4 green
LED’s will flash 4 times to indicate that
the battery is activated now.
2. USB socket output (5V, 1A)
Charger supply socket
Locking mechanism
1
2
Press down to lock Press up to unlock Grab and pull
to open and separate
the battery from unit

MODELLING LAMP BUTTON
CONTROL PANEL DISPLAY PANEL – DASHBOARDUSER SETTINGS BUTTON
Press On/OFF
Press 2s to enter to the modelling lamp dashboard.
Press <- to enter the menu.
For individual LED power settings on outlet A or B,
press the A or B buttons for a short time.
The dashboard changes automatically between the one and two head view depending on
the number of heads switched on.
The colours of the upper bar correspond to the group number :
blue for the group 1, yellow for the group 2, red for the group 3 and green for the group 4.
1. EL-Skyport Synchronisation (normal or speed sync mode).
2. EL-Skyport frequency channel and group number.
3. Photocell status.
4. Modelling lamp status.
5. Battery charge status.
6. Power outlet B / power ratio / head type.
7. Power setting of the B outlet in f-stop equivalents.
8. Flash Duration value of the B outlet.
9. Increase selected outlet by 1 f-stop.
10. Decrease selected outlet by 1 f-stop.
11. Flash Duration value of the A outlet.
12. Power setting of the A outlet in f-stop equivalents.
13. Power outlet A / powerratio / head type.
1. Menu selected
2. Menu header
3. Menu option settings, menu navigation
4. Exit menu navigation
5. Scroll function to change setting / press
function to enter the menu option
6. Backward
On / Std By / Off
1
2
3
456
Eyecell
USB
for firmware
update*
* slave only, connect to USB1,
USB2 or USB3 port only
** Sync socket for camera
trigger connection. Input :
impulse 0-5V max.
Sync socket**
Power -1 f-stop
Left function
button
Power +1 f-stop
Right function button
Knob button
CW: +0.1 f-stop / down
CCW: -0.1 f-stop / up
Press to select
Press to test
Rotate to navigate
The advanced dashboard view is available through the user settings button.
This display changes dynamically between 1 head and 2 head views.
Advanced dashboard view Press long on the user button
to switch to night view
Visual Flash Confirmation.
Modelling lamp shut down after
flashing whilst the unit recharges. simple dashboard
2 heads view
simple dashboard
1 head view
Radio
Mode Normal Speed
Group 1-4
Frequency 1-20
Flash mode
Recycling time Eco Default Fast
Flash before ready No Yes
Mode Normal Sequence Delay Strobo
Sequence / Strobo / Delay Settings
Photocell
Mode On Off preflash
Preflash count Auto, 1-20
Time frame 0.5 – 5.0 sec
Block time 05. -5.0 ms
Extra
Auto std-by Off 1-60min
Auto off Off 1-60min
Ready tone Off Min Low Default High Max
Ready volume Off Min Low Default High Max
Error volume Off Min Low Default High Max
Key tone Off Min Low Default High Max
Infos Firmware rev., Serial number, Life time, Power-on count, Flash count
1 2 3 4
Output On / OFF
A:B Symmetry ratio
1 12 23 34 45 5
6
7
8
9 910
To access the Menu, press
the “left function” button
shortly and select options
with the knob button.
10
11 11
12 12
13 13
Output A
100% 14 - 1200 Ws
66% 14-791 Ws
50% 7-600 Ws
Output B
50% 7-600 Ws
33% 7-396 Ws