Elinchrom ONE Off-Camera Flash Dual Kit (EL20931.2) User Manual

1. Εισαγωγή

The Elinchrom ONE Off-Camera Flash Dual Kit (EL20931.2) provides a portable and powerful lighting solution for photographers. This manual details the features, setup, operation, and maintenance of your Elinchrom ONE units to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

The Elinchrom ONE is designed for versatility, offering integrated Li-Ion batteries, USB-C charging, and compatibility with various light modifiers. Its compact size and robust build make it suitable for both studio and on-location photography.

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The Elinchrom ONE Off-Camera Flash Dual Kit includes the following components:

• 2 x Elinchrom ONE Flash Head
• 2 x OCF Adapter
• 2 x OCF Diffusion Dome
• 2 x 65W USB Type-C Wall Charger
• 2 x 5.9' USB-C Cable
• 1 x Elinchrom ONE 2-light backpack

Image 2.1: Contents of the Elinchrom ONE Dual Kit, including two flash heads, chargers, cables, diffusion domes, OCF adapters, and the carrying backpack.

Image 2.2: The Elinchrom ONE Dual Kit showing the two flash heads, OCF adapters, and the included backpack for transport.

3. Ρύθμιση

3.1 Αρχική φόρτιση

1. Connect the provided USB Type-C cable to the Elinchrom ONE flash unit.
2. Plug the USB Type-C wall charger into a power outlet.
3. Allow the unit to charge fully before first use. Refer to the "Battery & Charging" section for charging times.

3.2 Τοποθέτηση της μονάδας φλας

1. The Elinchrom ONE features a standard 5/8" receiver with dual-axis mounting. Attach the flash unit to a compatible light stand.
2. Secure the flash unit firmly using the locking mechanism on the stand mount.

3.3 Attaching Light Modifiers

The Elinchrom ONE is natively compatible with Elinchrom OCF and Profoto OCF light shapers. An Elinchrom adapter is included for broader compatibility.

1. To attach an OCF modifier, align it with the flash head and secure it according to the modifier's instructions.
2. For Elinchrom modifiers, use the included OCF adapter.
3. The unit also features an umbrella fitting (7 to 8 mm) on the tilt head for umbrellas.

Image 3.1: Two Elinchrom ONE flash units shown mounted on light stands, ready for use with or without modifiers.

4. Οδηγίες λειτουργίας

4.1 Ενεργοποίηση/Απενεργοποίηση

Locate the power button on the unit. Press and hold to power on or off.

4.2 Λειτουργίες Flash

The Elinchrom ONE supports the following flash modes:

• Χειροκίνητη λειτουργία: Allows precise control over flash power output.
• Λειτουργία TTL (Μέσα από τον Φακό): Automatically adjusts flash output for correct exposure. Requires a Skyport Transmitter Pro.
• HSS (High-Speed Sync) Mode: Enables flash synchronization at shutter speeds faster than the camera's native sync speed. Requires a Skyport Transmitter Pro.

4.3 Ρύθμιση ισχύος

The power range is 5 F-stops, from 7 to 131 Ws. Adjust power using the controls on the unit's interface.

4.4 Μοντελοποίηση Lamp

The Elinchrom ONE features a 20W Bicolor LED modeling lamp with a CRI of 95, providing 3000 Lumens (equivalent to 120W Halogen).

• Θερμοκρασία χρώματος: Presets from 2700 K to 6500 K are available.
• Χρόνος εκτέλεσης: Approximately 10 hours at minimum power, and 90 minutes at maximum power.

4.5 Έναρξη

The unit has a built-in Skyport radio receiver with 20 channels and 4 groups.

• Εύρος ραδιοφώνου: Up to 60m indoors, up to 200m outdoors.
• Bluetooth: Version 4.2 is built-in, compatible with Elinchrom Studio Software for Windows, Mac, and iOS devices.

5. Μπαταρία και φόρτιση

The Elinchrom ONE is equipped with a built-in 41.04 Wh Li-Ion battery.

5.1 Χωρητικότητα μπαταρίας

• With LED lamp OFF: 9700 flashes (min power) / 725 flashes (max power).
• With LED lamp ON (100%): 3700 flashes (min power) / 525 flashes (max power).

5.2 Φόρτιση

Use the provided 65W USB-C wall charger for optimal charging.

• Fast Charge (unit ON): 60 minutes to 80%, 100 minutes to 100%.
• Slow Charge (unit OFF): 80 minutes to 80%, 135 minutes to 100%.
• Ενεργή φόρτιση: The unit can be used while charging, ensuring uninterrupted workflow.

6. Συντήρηση

6.1 Καθαρισμός

Wipe the exterior of the flash unit with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

6.2 Flash Tube Replacement

The flash tube is user-replaceable. The SKU for a replacement flash tube is EL24091. Refer to the official Elinchrom service manual or contact customer support for detailed replacement instructions.

6.3 Σύστημα ψύξης

The unit features a fan-cooled system with Smart Proactive Cooling to prevent overheating. Ensure ventilation openings are not obstructed during operation.

7. Αντιμετώπιση Προβλημάτων

If you encounter issues with your Elinchrom ONE, refer to the following common solutions:

• Η μονάδα δεν ενεργοποιείται: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect to the USB-C charger and attempt to power on.
• Το φλας δεν ανάβει: Check the connection to the trigger (Skyport Transmitter Pro). Verify flash mode settings (Manual, TTL, HSS). Ensure the unit is not in sleep mode or overheated.
• Ασυνεπής απόδοση φλας: Check battery level. Ensure proper triggering and consistent camera settings.
• Προειδοποίηση υπερθέρμανσης: Allow the unit to cool down. Ensure adequate ventilation. The Smart Proactive Cooling system will manage temperature, but extreme conditions may require a pause.

For further assistance, contact Elinchrom customer support or visit their official webτοποθεσία.

8. Προδιαγραφές

9. Εγγύηση και υποστήριξη

9.1 Πληροφορίες εγγύησης

Elinchrom products are covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Elinchrom webιστότοπος για λεπτομερείς όρους και προϋποθέσεις εγγύησης που αφορούν την περιοχή σας.

9.2 Υποστήριξη πελατών

For technical support, service, or inquiries regarding your Elinchrom ONE Off-Camera Flash Dual Kit, please contact Elinchrom customer support. You can find contact information and additional resources on the official Elinchrom webτοποθεσία: www.elinchrom.com.

Always provide your product model number (EL20931.2) and serial number when contacting support for faster service.