Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro TTL R2 Monolight Instruction Manual

1. Inleiding

The Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro TTL R2 Monolight is a compact and powerful 100Ws portable strobe designed for professional photography. It features a built-in 2.4GHz wireless system, TTL and HSS capabilities, and a robust lithium-ion battery for extended use. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation of your monolight.

'n verbyview of the Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro TTL Pocket Flash, highlighting its compact design and core functionalities such as 2.4GHz wireless, TTL flash mode, 1/8000s HSS, 2600mAh battery, and modeling light.

2. Pakketinhoud

Verifieer dat al die items wat hieronder gelys word in u pakket ingesluit is. Indien enige items ontbreek of beskadig is, kontak asseblief u kleinhandelaar.

• 1x Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro TTL R2 Monolight
• 1x WB100 Lithium Battery Pack
• 1 x laaier
• 1x USB-kabel
• 1x Draagbare Sak
• 1x AD-E2 Bracket

An image displaying the complete package contents for the Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro.

3. Produk verbyview

3.1 Komponente en Beheermaatreëls

Familiarize yourself with the main components and controls of the XPLOR 100 Pro monolight.

'n Gedetailleerde view of the XPLOR 100 Pro's rear panel, indicating the fan outlet for cooling, the battery release button, the 1/4-inch x 20 mounting hole for stands, and the high-resolution OLED display for settings.

• Fan Outlet: For heat dissipation during operation.
• Battery-vrystellingsknoppie: To remove the battery pack.
• 1/4" x 20 Mounting Hole: For attaching to light stands or brackets.
• High Resolution OLED Display: Toon huidige instellings en status.
• Beheerskakelaar/Knoppies: Vir die navigasie van spyskaarte en die aanpassing van instellings.

4. Opstelling

4.1 Batteryinstallasie en -laai

1. Insert the WB100 Lithium Battery Pack into the battery compartment until it clicks securely into place.
2. To charge the battery, connect the charger to the battery pack and plug it into a power outlet. The charging indicator will show the charging status.
3. Maak seker dat die battery volledig gelaai is voor die eerste gebruik vir optimale werkverrigting.

4.2 Mounting the Monolight

1. Attach the provided AD-E2 Bracket to the 1/4" x 20 mounting hole on the monolight.
2. Secure the monolight with the AD-E2 Bracket onto a compatible light stand.

4.3 Aanheg van Wysigers

The XPLOR 100 Pro supports two types of modifiers:

4.3.1 Magnetic Modifiers

The front face of the monolight is magnetic, allowing for quick attachment of compatible magnetic modifiers (sold separately).

A visual breakdown of the magnetic accessory system for the XPLOR 100 Pro, showing how various light modifiers such as barndoors, a dome diffuser, and color gels can be easily attached to the flash head.

4.3.2 Bowens-Mount Modifiers

For larger light shaping tools, attach the monolight to an S2 Bracket (sold separately) which provides a Bowens-mount interface.

This image displays a range of Bowens-mount light modifiers, such as beauty dishes, softboxes, and reflectors, which can be used with the XPLOR 100 Pro when attached to an S2 bracket (sold separately).

5. Bedryfsinstruksies

5.1 Krag aan/af

• To power on, press and hold the power button until the OLED display illuminates.
• Om af te skakel, druk en hou die kragknoppie in totdat die skerm afskakel.

5.2 Moduskeuse

The XPLOR 100 Pro offers TTL, Manual, and Multi (Stroboscopic) flash modes. Use the Mode button to cycle through these options.

• TTL (Deur-die-lens): Outomatiese flitsblootstelling.
• handleiding: Allows manual adjustment of flash power from 1/256 to 1/1.
• Multi (Stroboskopies): Vuur 'n reeks vinnige flitse tydens 'n enkele blootstelling af.

5.3 Kragaanpassing

In Manual mode, rotate the control dial to adjust the flash power output. The power range is 9 stops, from 1/256 to 1/1.

5.4 Hoëspoed-sinchronisasie (HSS)

The monolight supports High-Speed Sync (HSS) up to 1/8000s, allowing you to use flash with fast shutter speeds to freeze action or overpower ambient light.

5.5 Wireless R2 System

The built-in R2 Wireless Flash System provides seamless connectivity with various camera systems (Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fuji, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax). Ensure your R2 transmitter (sold separately) is set to the same channel and group as the monolight.

This image illustrates the XPLOR 100 Pro's integrated 2.4GHz wireless system, showing how it can be triggered remotely by an R2 transmitter mounted on a camera, controlling the monolight on a stand.

6. Sorg en Onderhoud

• Keep the monolight dry. Do not expose it to rain or moisture.
• Maak die eenheid skoon met 'n sagte, droë lap. Vermy die gebruik van harde chemikalieë of skuurmiddels.
• Store the monolight in a cool, dry place when not in use.
• Regularly charge the battery, even if not in frequent use, to maintain battery health.

7. Probleemoplossing

If you encounter issues with your XPLOR 100 Pro, refer to the following common solutions:

• Monolight does not power on: Maak seker die battery is korrek geïnstalleer en ten volle gelaai.
• Flits gaan nie af nie: Check that the monolight is powered on, the battery has sufficient charge, and the wireless trigger (if used) is properly connected and set to the correct channel/group.
• Inkonsekwente flitsuitset: Verify battery charge level and ensure no obstructions are blocking the flash head.
• Waarskuwing oor oorverhitting: Allow the unit to cool down. Avoid continuous high-power firing without adequate rest periods.

8. Tegniese spesifikasies

This image demonstrates the compact and portable nature of the XPLOR 100 Pro, showing it comfortably held in a hand, with dimensions of 4.4 inches (12cm) length and 2.9 inches (7.6cm) diameter, and a net weight of 18.5 oz / 524g.

9. Waarborg en Ondersteuning

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact your retailer. For technical support or service inquiries, please visit the official Flashpoint webwebwerf of kontak hul kliëntediensafdeling. Bewaar u aankoopbewys as bewys van aankoop vir waarborgeise.