ആമുഖം
This manual provides essential instructions for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Fotodiox Speedring. This speedring is designed to adapt various softboxes to Bowens-mount strobe flash lights, including Bowens Gemini, Classica Powerpack, R Series, RX Series, and Pro Series models. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure safe and effective operation.
ഉൽപ്പന്നം കഴിഞ്ഞുview
The Fotodiox Speedring is a dedicated adapter designed to connect standard softboxes to Bowens-mount strobe lights. It features an all-metal construction for durability and a smooth surface for effortless mounting. The design includes a rotation ring with a thumb screw lock, allowing for precise positioning of your softbox.
പ്രധാന സവിശേഷതകളിൽ ഇവ ഉൾപ്പെടുന്നു:
- All-metal construction for durability.
- Compatibility with standard 1/4" (6mm-7mm) softbox rods.
- Standard speedring design for rectangular or octagonal softboxes.
- Rotation ring with thumb screw lock for secure positioning.
- Smooth surface for easy assembly and disassembly.
ബോക്സിൽ എന്താണുള്ളത്:
- Speedring Insert
- Speedring Base Plate
സുരക്ഷാ വിവരങ്ങൾ
- Always ensure the speedring is securely attached to both the softbox and the strobe light before operation.
- Do not overtighten screws, as this may damage the equipment.
- Handle with care to avoid pinching fingers or dropping components.
- Keep the speedring away from excessive heat or moisture.
- Verify compatibility with your specific strobe light and softbox before attempting installation.
സജ്ജീകരണ നിർദ്ദേശങ്ങൾ
- Prepare the Softbox: Lay your softbox flat with the mounting ring opening facing upwards.
- Insert Softbox Rods: Carefully insert the ends of your softbox's support rods into the designated holes on the Fotodiox Speedring. Ensure all rods are fully seated. The speedring is designed to accommodate standard 1/4" (6mm-7mm) rods.
- Attach to Strobe Light: Align the speedring's Bowens mount with the mounting receptacle on your strobe flash light. Insert the speedring into the strobe's mount and rotate it clockwise until it clicks into place, indicating a secure lock.
- Secure Position (Optional): If your softbox requires a specific orientation, rotate the outer ring of the speedring to achieve the desired angle. Once positioned, tighten the thumb screw lock to prevent rotation during use.
പ്രവർത്തന നിർദ്ദേശങ്ങൾ
Once the speedring and softbox are securely mounted to your strobe light, the assembly is ready for use. The speedring allows for the attachment of various softbox shapes, including rectangular and octagonal designs, to your Bowens-mount lighting equipment.
- റൊട്ടേഷൻ: If your setup requires adjusting the angle of the softbox, loosen the thumb screw on the rotation ring, adjust the softbox to the desired position, and then re-tighten the thumb screw to secure it.
- വേർപെടുത്തുക: To remove the softbox and speedring from the strobe, press the release button on the strobe's mount and rotate the speedring counter-clockwise until it detaches. Then, carefully remove the softbox rods from the speedring.
മെയിൻ്റനൻസ്
- വൃത്തിയാക്കൽ: Wipe the speedring with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and fingerprints. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- സംഭരണം: Store the speedring in a dry, cool place when not in use.
- പരിശോധന: Periodically inspect the speedring for any signs of wear, damage, or loose components. Ensure all screws and locking mechanisms are functioning correctly.
ട്രബിൾഷൂട്ടിംഗ്
| പ്രശ്നം | സാധ്യമായ കാരണം | പരിഹാരം |
|---|---|---|
| Softbox feels loose or sags after mounting. | Softbox rods not fully inserted; speedring not securely locked to strobe; thumb screw not tightened. | Ensure all softbox rods are fully seated. Verify the speedring is rotated clockwise until it locks into the strobe mount. Tighten the rotation ring thumb screw. |
| Difficulty attaching or detaching the speedring from the strobe. | Misalignment; release button not fully depressed; excess material on mounting arms. | Ensure proper alignment. Fully depress the strobe's release button while rotating. Inspect mounting arms for any burrs and carefully smooth if necessary. |
| Outer rotation ring does not move smoothly. | Thumb screw overtightened; debris in the mechanism. | Loosen the thumb screw. Clean any visible debris from the rotation mechanism. |
സ്പെസിഫിക്കേഷനുകൾ
- മോഡൽ: SR-Kit-BOW
- അനുയോജ്യത: Bowens Gemini, Classica Powerpack, R Series, RX Series, & Pro Series Strobe Flash Lights
- Softbox Rod Compatibility: Standard 1/4" (6mm-7mm) rods
- പുറം വ്യാസം: Approximately 7 5/8" (19mm)
- ഉൽപ്പന്ന അളവുകൾ: 1 x 1 x 1 inches (approximate, as packaged)
- ഇനത്തിൻ്റെ ഭാരം: 13.6 ഔൺസ്
- മെറ്റീരിയൽ: ഓൾ-മെറ്റൽ നിർമ്മാണം
വാറൻ്റിയും പിന്തുണയും
This Fotodiox Speedring includes a 24 Month Manufacturer Warranty വാങ്ങിയ തീയതി മുതൽ. സാധാരണ ഉപയോഗത്തിലുള്ള മെറ്റീരിയലുകളിലെയും വർക്ക്മാൻഷിപ്പുകളിലെയും വൈകല്യങ്ങൾ ഈ വാറന്റി ഉൾക്കൊള്ളുന്നു.
For warranty claims, technical support, or further assistance, please contact Fotodiox customer service through their official website or the retailer where the product was purchased. Please have your proof of purchase and product model number (SR-Kit-BOW) available when contacting support.
Note: The manufacturer's warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, unauthorized modifications, accidents, or normal wear and tear.
