Profoto D30 Monolight

પરિચય

Thank you for choosing the Profoto D30 Mains-Powered Monolight. This compact and lightweight lighting solution is designed for professional photographers, offering exceptional flash consistency and a versatile bi-color LED modeling light. With an 11 f-stop flash range and three distinct flash modes (ECO, Boost, and Freeze), the D30 is adaptable for various lighting scenarios, from main light setups to illuminating intricate details. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation of your Profoto D30.

સલામતી માહિતી

Please read all safety instructions carefully before using the Profoto D30 Monolight. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

• પાવર સ્ત્રોત: Only connect the monolight to a mains power outlet with the specified voltage and frequency. Ensure the power cable is not damaged or pinched.
• ઉષ્મા: The flash tube and modeling light can become very hot during operation. Avoid touching these components immediately after use. Allow sufficient time for cooling before handling or storing.
• વેન્ટિલેશન: Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit to prevent overheating. Do not cover the ventilation openings.
• પાણી અને ભેજ: Do not expose the monolight to water, rain, or high humidity. Do not operate with wet hands.
• હેન્ડલિંગ: યુનિટને કાળજીપૂર્વક હેન્ડલ કરો. તેને પડવાનું કે જોરદાર અથડાવાનું ટાળો.
• જાળવણી: Refer to the maintenance section for cleaning and user-changeable parts. Do not attempt to service the unit beyond what is described in this manual.

પેકેજ સામગ્રી

Verify that all items are present in your Profoto D30 Monolight package:

• Profoto D30 Monolight Unit
• પાવર કેબલ
• વપરાશકર્તા માર્ગદર્શિકા (આ દસ્તાવેજ)

ઉત્પાદન ઓવરview

આકૃતિ 1: આગળ view of the Profoto D30 Monolight, showcasing the flash head and the integrated mounting bracket for light stands.

આકૃતિ 2: બાજુ view of the Profoto D30 Monolight, highlighting the power adjustment scale (f-stops) and the heat warning symbol.

આકૃતિ 3: પાછળ view of the Profoto D30 Monolight, showing the power adjustment scale from the opposite side, indicating power levels.

આકૃતિ 4: ક્લોઝ-અપ ફ્રન્ટ view of the Profoto D30 Monolight's flash head, featuring the frosted dome for light diffusion.

આકૃતિ 5: વિગતવાર view of the Profoto D30 Monolight's control panel, showing the digital display with a power setting of '6.4' and various control buttons.

સેટઅપ

1. માઉન્ટ કરવાનું: Securely attach the Profoto D30 Monolight to a compatible light stand using its integrated mounting bracket. Ensure the bracket is tightened to prevent accidental movement.
2. પાવર કનેક્શન: Connect the provided power cable to the monolight's power input port and then to a suitable mains power outlet.
3. Light Shapers: If desired, attach any Profoto 100mm light shapers (e.g., reflectors, softboxes) to the front of the monolight. Ensure they are securely locked in place.
4. Optional Handle: If using the optional handle (sold separately), attach it according to its specific instructions for enhanced portability and positioning.

ઓપરેટિંગ

1. પાવર ચાલુ: Press the power button to turn on the monolight. The display will illuminate.
2. Adjusting Flash Power: Use the control dial or buttons (refer to Figure 5) to adjust the flash power. The D30 offers an 11 f-stop flash range, allowing precise control over light output.
3. મોડેલિંગ લાઇટ: The bi-color LED modeling light can be adjusted for brightness and color temperature. Use the dedicated buttons on the control panel to cycle through settings or adjust intensity.
4. ફ્લેશ મોડ્સ: The D30 features three flash modes:
   • ઇકો મોડ: Provides optimal color consistency and extends the lifespan of the equipment. Ideal for general use.
   • બૂસ્ટ મોડ: Delivers a little extra power when maximum output is required.
   • ફ્રીઝ મોડ: Offers the shortest flash duration, effectively eliminating motion blur for capturing fast-moving subjects.
   કંટ્રોલ પેનલ દ્વારા ઇચ્છિત મોડ પસંદ કરો.
5. રિસાયક્લિંગ સમય: The D30 boasts a fast recycling time of 0.01-0.7 seconds, ensuring you're ready for the next shot quickly.
6. AirX Connectivity: For advanced control, connect your D30 via AirX. This allows full control directly from a remote on your camera or through Profoto apps on compatible devices. Refer to the Profoto AirX manual for detailed connectivity instructions.

જાળવણી

• સફાઈ: Ensure the unit is powered off and unplugged before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp cloth with mild soap can be used, followed by a dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Flashtube Replacement: The flashtubes are user-changeable. If a flashtube needs replacement, refer to the specific instructions provided with the replacement part or consult a qualified technician. Always ensure the unit is unplugged and cooled down before attempting replacement.
• સંગ્રહ: When not in use, store the monolight in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use the original packaging or a padded case for protection during transport and storage.

મુશ્કેલીનિવારણ

If you encounter issues with your Profoto D30 Monolight, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• યુનિટ ચાલુ થતું નથી:
  • Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the monolight and the mains outlet.
  • ખાતરી કરો કે પાવર આઉટલેટ કાર્યરત છે.
  • કોઈપણ ટ્રીપ્ડ સર્કિટ બ્રેકર્સ માટે તપાસો.
• ફ્લેશ ચાલુ નથી:
  • Check if the unit is fully recycled (ready indicator).
  • Ensure the trigger (e.g., camera remote, AirX) is properly connected and functioning.
  • Verify that the flash tube is correctly installed and not damaged.
• અસંગત ફ્લેશ આઉટપુટ:
  • Ensure the unit is in ECO mode for best color consistency.
  • સ્થિર વીજ પુરવઠો તપાસો.
• વધુ ગરમ થવાની ચેતવણી:
  • એકમને ઠંડુ થવા દો.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation around the monolight.
  • Reduce the frequency of flashes if operating continuously at high power.

If the problem persists, please contact Profoto customer support.

વિશિષ્ટતાઓ

વોરંટી અને આધાર

Profoto products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For information regarding the warranty period and terms applicable to your Profoto D30 Monolight, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Profoto webસાઇટ

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or inquiries about spare parts and accessories, please contact Profoto customer support through their official webસાઇટ અથવા અધિકૃત સેવા કેન્દ્રો. વોરંટી દાવાઓ માટે ખરીદીના પુરાવા તરીકે તમારી ખરીદી રસીદ રાખો.

Extended protection plans may be available for purchase separately to provide additional coverage beyond the standard manufacturer's warranty. Please check with your retailer or Profoto for details on available protection plans.