FX1520 DL - Lamp Dörr - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL FX1520 DL Dörr

THANK YOU for choosing this DORR quality product.

Please read the instruction manual and safety hints carefully before fi rst use. Keep this instruction manual together with the device for future use. If other people use this device, make this instruction manual available. This instruction manual is part of the device and must be supplied with the device in case of sale.

DORR is not liable for damages caused by improper use or the failure to observe the instruction manual and safety hints.

01 SAFETY HINTS

• Do not look directly into the LED and do not direct the light beam into the eyes of humans or animals. CAUTION: Looking into the light for an extended period of time may cause an irreversible damage to the retina.
• Only for the illumination for photographic purposes. Not suited for permanent room lightning.
  Make sure to use the device with an appropriate, high-quality Li- ion battery type NP-F550. To avoid deepdischarge of the Li- ion battery when device is not in use for a longer period, please charge Li- ion battery up to approx. 60%
• Never leave the battery charger unattended while charging the batteries. After charging disconnect the charger from power supply.
• Ensure sufficient ventilation during operation. After use, please switch the device off.
• Make sure to turn off the device at main switch before disconnecting from power/the battery.
• Protect the device from rain, moisture, direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Do not operate or touch the device with wet hands.
• Do not apply pressure to the light panel and do not place heavy objects on it.
• Protect the LED surface from sharp objects. Do not use the light panel if it is damaged. In this case a qualified electrician should inspect the device before you use it again.
• Do not attempt to repair the device by yourself. Risk of electric shock! When service or repair is required, contact qualified service personnel.
• Do not use the device nearby mobile phones and devices that generate strong electromagnetic fields (e.g. electric engines).
  People with physical or cognitive disabilities should use the device with supervision.
  People with cardiac pacemakers, defibrillators or any other electrical implants should maintain a minimum distance of 15 to 20~cm as the device generates magnetic fields.
  This device is not a toy. To prevent accidents and suffocation keep the device, the accessories and the packing materials away from children and pets.
• Protect the device against dirt. Never use aggressive cleansing agents or benzine to clean the device. We recommend a soft, slightly damp microfiber cloth to clean the outer parts of the device. Turn off the device and remove battery before cleaning.
• Store the device in a dust-free, dry and cool place.
  If the device is defective or without any further use, dispose of the device according to the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE. For further information, please contact your local authorities.

02 SAFETY HINTS FOR RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES

Only use high-quality batteries of popular brands. When inserting the battery please respect the correct polarity (+/-) . Please remove battery when device is not in use for a long period of time. Do not throw the batteries into fire, do not short-circuit and do not disassemble them. Never charge non-rechargeable batteries - risk of explosion! Remove leaking batteries from the device immediately. Risk of battery acid burn! Clean the contacts before inserting fresh batteries. In case of contact with battery acid, rinse the affected area immediately with water and contact a doctor. Batteries can be dangerous to life if swallowed. Keep batteries away from small children and pets. Do not dispose of batteries in household waste (see also capture "Disposal of Batteries/Accumulators").

03 | PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

The DORR LED FX Flex Panels are equipped with the latest LED technology and are fully fl exible in their application. The LED Flex Panels ensure a bright illumination even in hard to reach areas or in the smallest spaces. With a height of only 10mm, they can be folded or rolled up and are easy to transport. Well suited for portrait, product and video shootings.

04 FEATURES

Colour temperature 5600 K (daylight)
Fully flexible, compact and ultra-flat
- Environmentally friendly, long-lasting LEDs
- Brightness variably adjustable with dimmer
Operation via supplied (Replace-) NP-F550 Li- ion battery, including battery charger
Supplied with ball head with universal flash shoe with tripod socket 1 / 4

05 NOMENCLATURE

05.1 LED FLEX PANEL

1 LED illuminated area
2 Control unit
3 Brightness control
4 Hot shoe
50n/Off switch
6 Socket for power supply (optional)
7 14 Tripod socket (7a below, 7b lateral)
8 Battery slot
9 Battery release button
10 Battery contacts pins +/-
11 LED Indicator

05.2 BATTERY CHARGER + LI-ION BATTERY

12 Battery charger
13 Power cable socket
14 Charging slot
15 Battery contact pins +/-
16 LED charging indicator
17 Power cable
18 Li-lon battery
19 Battery contacts +/-

05.3 BALL HEAD

20 Ball head
214" screw mount
22 Locking screw ball head
23 ¼" tripod socket
24 Universal flash shoe
25 Locking screw flash shoe

06 | FIRST COMMISSIONING

06.1 CHARGING THE LI-ION BATTERY

Before first use of the Flex Panel, please fully charge the Li-Ion battery (18) with the supplied battery charger (12).

CAUTION

Only charge rechargeable Li- ion batteries of the type NP-F550 with the supplied battery charger! The charger is not suited to charge other battery types!

Insert the power cable (17) to the cable socket of battery charger (13) and connect with an electrical outlet. The LED charging indicator (16) lights up green.

Place the Li-iron battery (18) over the center of the charging slot (14) and pay attention to correct polarity (markings + / - on the battery and in the charging slot). Slide the battery fully forward into the battery contacts (15). If battery is inserted properly and the charging process is started, the LED charging indicator (16) lights up red. When battery is fully charged, the LED charging indicator (16) turns green. Slide the Li-iron battery backwards and remove it from the charging slot. Disconnect the battery charger from the electrical outlet.

CAUTION

Never leave the battery charger unattended while charging the battery. After charging, disconnect the charger from power supply.

NOTE

To avoid deep-discharge of the Li-Ion battery when Flex Panel is not in use for a longer period, please charge Li-Ion battery up to approx. 60% .

Replacement battery from DORR optionally available from DORR in stores:

DORR Li-ion battery (Replace-) NP-F550

Item-No.980075

06.2 INSERTING THE LI-ION BATTERY INTO FLEX PANEL

CAUTION

Before inserting or removing the Li-ion battery, make sure that Flex Panel is turned off (On/Off switch (5) = 0FF)

Insert the Li-Ion battery (18) into the battery slot (8). Pay attention to correct polarity (markings +/ - on the battery and in the battery slot). Slide the battery fully forward into the battery contacts (10) until the battery clicks into place.

To remove the Li-ion battery, press the release button (9) and slide out the battery.

06.3 ALTERNATIVE POWER SUPPLY

Alternatively, the Flex Panel can be operated with a power supply DC 7-12V, 3A (optional), which will be connected with the power supply socket(6). Note the instructions for use and the safety hints of the manufacturer.

07 OPERATION

To turn on the Flex Panel, slide the On/Off switch (5) to the position ON.

Turn the brightness control (3) to dim the brightness continuously (to the left = darker/to the right = lighter).

To turn off the Flex Panel, slide the On/Off switch (5) to the position OFF.

CAUTION

After use please turn off the LED fex panel (On/Off switch 5 = position OFF).

08 | MOUNTING

08.1 MOUNTING ON A CAMERA/CAMCORDER WITH FLASH HOT SHOE

For mounting on your camera or camcorder, slide ball head (20) with the universal flash shoe (24) in the hot shoe mount of your camera or your camcorder. Turn down the locking screw (25) to lock the ball head tight.

08.2 MOUNTING ON A TRIPOD

For mounting on a tripod, unscrew the universal flash shoe (24) from the ball head. With the ¼ tripod socket (23) underneath the ball head, the Flex Panel can be mounted onto a tripod.

For landscape format use the 14 tripod socket below the Flex Panel (7a), for portrait format use the lateral 14 tripod socket (7b).

09 CLEANING AND STORAGE

Never use aggressive cleansing agents or benzine to clean the device. We recommend a soft, slightly damp microfi ber cloth to clean the outer parts of the device and the LED surface. Turn off the device and remove the battery before cleaning. Store the device in a dust-free, dry and cool place. This device is not a toy - keep it out of reach of children. Keep away from pets.

10 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

FLEX PANEL FX-1520 DL

Number of LEDs 80 white
Colour temperature max. 5600 K
Power 16 W
Beam angle 65°
Colour rendering index (CRI) 95 R	a
Illuminance 0,5 m: 1660 Lux, 1,0 m: 406 Lux
Operation via (Replace-) NP-F550 Li-Ion Battery 7,4 V 2300 mAh (Port for optional power supply DC 7-12 V, 3 A available)
Dimensions approx. 215 x 215 x 40 mm
Dimensions illuminated area approx.	150 x 200 mm
Transport dimensions including battery	approx. 110 x 215 x 60 mm
Weight including battery approx. 415 g

BATTERY CHARGER

Input	AC100-240 V 50/60 Hz 150 mA (max.)
Output	DC 8,4 V/600 mA
Dimensions approx. 85 x 46 x 40 mm
Weight	approx. 118 g

11 SCOPE OF DELIVERY

1 Flex Panel FX-1520 DL
1 Battery (Replace-) NP-F550
1 Ball head with fl ash shoe
1 Battery charger with power cable
1 Safety hints

12 DISPOSAL,CE MARKING

12.1 DISPOSAL OF BATTERIES/ACCUMULATORS

Batteries are marked with the symbol of a crossed out bin. This symbol indicates that empty batteries or accumulators which can no longer be charged should not be disposed of with household waste. Waste batteries may contain harmful substances that can cause damage to health and to the environment. Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for the disposal of the waste batteries.

12.2 WEEE INFORMATION

The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE Directive) is the European community directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment, which became European law in February 2003. The main purpose of this directive is to prevent electronic waste. Recycling and other forms of waste recovery should be encouraged to reduce waste. The symbol (trash can) on the product and on the packing means that used electrical and electronic products should not be disposed of with general household waste. It is your responsibility to dispose of all your electronic or electrical waste at designated collection points. Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources and it is a signifi cant contribution to protect our environment as well as human health. For more information about the correct disposal of electrical and electronic equipment, recycling and collection points please contact your local authorities, waste management companies, your retailer or the manufacturer of this device.

12.3 ROHS CONFORMITY

This product is compliant with the European directive 2011/65/EU of June 08, 2011 for the restriction of use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS) and its amendments.

12.4 CE MARKING

The CE marking complies with the European directives.

DORR lithium-ion NP-F550 (replacement) Article n° 980075

06.2 POSE DE L'ACCUMULATEUR LITHIUM-ION DANS LE PANNEAU FLEXIBLE

ATTENTION

05.1 PANEL LED FLEXIBLE

PANEL FLEXIBLE FX-1520 DL

12 | GESTION, MARCA CE

12.1 GESTION DE PILAS/ACUMULADORES USADAS

PANNELLO FLESSIBLE FX-1520 DL