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The battery pack is made of selected high current capable NiMH batteries. It is equip-
ped with a built-in electronic circuit to make battery management easy, fast and safe.
The battery fits only in one position into the battery container. To charge the battery
pack pull up the metal ring and remove it from the container.
ATTENTION!
Do not remove the accu pack from the battery container if the unit is still
switched on!
During normal use the flash micro processor checks the battery status permanently
and advises the user by beeping when it‘s close to being completely discharged. The
flash stops and automatically switches off when the battery is fully discharged in order
not to damage it.
1. General
A fully recharged battery pack can achieve approx. 250 lamps at max power.
When the battery is low, the ready flash indicator start to blink every minute for
4 seconds and an audible alarm is emitted.
When the battery is completely discharged a continuous alarm is emitted. After
30 seconds the unit automatically shuts off in order not to damage the battery.
If the flash is completely discharged and you try to switch it on again, the flash can
start a series of on / off cycles without switching it on completely. Simply remove the
battery pack and recharge the battery.
Do not leave the battery inside the flash when flash is not in use in order to avoid a
slow and thorough battery discharge.
Battery Pack Management