Profoto B10
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General safety instructions
Safety Precautions!
Do not operate the equipment before studying the instruction manual carefully. Make sure that Profoto
Safety Instructions is always accompanied the equipment! Profoto products are intended for indoor
conditions use! Do not place or use the equipment where it can be exposed to moisture, extreme
electromagneticfields,orin areaswith flammable gasesor dust! Do notexpose the equipment to dripping
or splashing. Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on or near the equipment. Do
not expose the equipment to hasty temperature changes in humid conditions as this could lead to
condensation water in the unit.Do not connect this equipment to flash equipment from other brands.The
front lens shall be changed if it has becomevisibly damaged to such an extent that their effectiveness is
impaired,for examplebycracksor deep scratches.Equipmentmust onlybe serviced,modifiedor repaired
byauthorizedandcompetentservice personnel!Warning-Theterminals markedwiththeflash symbolare
hazardouslive.Thechargermains cableand plug serveas the disconnectdevicefrommains power.Always
disconnectthe chargerfromthemains outletbypulling the plug,notthe cable.Thesocketoutletshould be
in close proximityto the equipment and should be easily accessible.
WARNING – Electrical Shock Hazard – High Voltage!
Do not open or disassemble flashes,generators or lamp heads! Equipment operates with high voltage.
Generator capacitors are electrically charged for a considerable length of time after being turned off.
Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as direct
sunlight,fire, orthe like.
Caution – Burn Hazard – Hot Parts!
If front lens cracks,it must be replaced before re-use of the equipment.Do not touchfront lens during
operation,it mayreach a high temperature.
Note about RF!
This equipment makes use of the radio spectrum and emits radio frequency energy. Make sure the
device is operated according to local regulations. The frequency spectrum this device is using is
shared with other users. Interference cannot be ruled out. Due to varying regulations and limits on
radio transmissions,Profoto B10 has a power output setting.Some countries do not allow the use of
thefull powermode,pleaserefertoyourcountryspecificsection inthe userguide tosee the maximum
allowedpowersetting allowedbynational regulations.Pleasenote that reducingthe poweroutput will
affect the range ofthe device.
Final Disposal
When the product reaches end of service, do not dispose of it with your other household waste.
Equipment contains battery, electrical and electronic components that could be harmful to the
environment.Equipment may be returned to Profoto distributors free of charge for recycling. Follow
local legislation fordisposal of batteries, electrical and electronic components, respectively.
