Elinchrom FIVE Manuel utilisateur
Elinchrom FIVE - November 2022
FIVE
Battery
Table of contents
Introduction 4
FIVE Battery characteristics 5
Technical data 6
Before you start 6
FIVE Battery functions 8
Battery charging 9
Battery pack connection 10
Storage and transportation 11
Disposal and recycling 11
Troubleshooting 12
Legal information 12
FIVE
Battery
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Dear photographer,
Thank you for buying the Elinchrom FIVE Battery
Monolight ash unit. All Elinchrom products are
manufactured using the most advanced technology.
Carefully selected components are used to ensure the
highest quality and the equipment is submitted to
many tests both during and after manufacture.
We trust that it will give you many years of reliable
service.
Please read the instructions carefully before use, for
your safety and to obtain maximum benet from many
features.
Your Elinchrom Team
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INTRODUCTION
This manual may show images of products with
accessories, which are not part of sets or single units.
Elinchrom set and single unit congurations may change
without advice and may differ in other countries.
Please nd actual congurations at www.elinchrom.com
For further details, upgrades, news and the latest
information about the Elinchrom System, please regularly
visit the Elinchrom website. The latest user guides
and technical specications can be downloaded in the
“Support” area.
Technical data, features and functions of Elinchrom
ash units, accessories and the Skyport system may
change without advice. The listed values can differ due
to tolerances in components or measuring instruments.
Technical data, subject to change. No guarantee for
misprints.
Keep this user manual for later information and
reference.
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FIVE BATTERY CHARACTERISTICS
The Li-Ion battery pack you purchased is intended to be used with
the FIVE Battery Monolight ash unit ONLY. Please use only the
original Elinchrom Charger!
The number of ashes may vary from battery to battery (due to
aging, storage conditions, etc.). Used batteries may need to be
recycled. Check your local regulations!
AUTOMATIC FAULT DETECTION
The battery is equipped with a smart protection system permitting
automatic disconnection of the battery in case of temperature,
voltage or current range excessions.
NO MEMORY EFFECT
• Charging can be started and stopped at any charge level.
• There is no negative impact on Li-Ion cells caused by partial
charge and discharge cycles.
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TECHNICAL DATA FOR ELINCHROM FIVE BATTERY
Product name
Article No.
Elinchrom FIVE Battery
20962
Compatible with Elinchrom FIVE (20960.1)
Battery type Lithium-Ion 14.4 V / 5.7 Ah
Energy 82 Wh
Charger input voltage range Universal input line
100 V / 240 V, 50-60 Hz
Battery recharging time at
80%
70 min. to 80%
Dimensions, L x H x D cm /
inches
10.9 x 7.5 x 4.9
4.29 x 2.95 x 1.93
Battery weight kg / lbs 0.51 kg / 1.12 lbs
BEFORE YOU START
SAFETY PROCEDURES
IMPORTANT! FOR YOUR SAFETY observe all cautionary
information provided in this manual. It is intended to highlight
potential safety hazards that can be associated with the misuse,
misapplication or damage to Lithium-Ion batteries.
• Do not use the battery for a purpose other than those
specied, USE WITH ELINCHROM EQUIPMENT ONLY!
• To recharge the FIVE Battery, use only the Elinchrom
Charger. If the recharging operation fails to complete even
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when a specied recharging time has elapsed, immediately
stop further recharging and disconnect the charger.
• If the battery pack gives off odours, generates heat,
becomes discolored or deformed, or in any way appears
abnormal during use, recharging or storage, immediately
remove it from the equipment or Battery Charger and stop
using it.
DO NOT USE A FAULTY, APPARENTLY DAMAGED OR
DEFORMED BATTERY PACK!
ELECTRICAL, CHEMICAL AND
MECHANICAL HAZARDS
• Do not disassemble, open or modify the battery pack.
• Do not connect the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals
with a metal object such as wire. Do not transport or store
the battery pack together with metal objects such as
necklaces, hairpins, etc.
• Do not pierce the battery pack with a nail or other sharp
object, strike it with a hammer, or stand on it.
• Do not strike or throw the battery pack.
• If the battery pack leaks and electrolyte gets into the eyes,
do not rub them. Instead, rinse the eyes with clean running
water and immediately seek medical attention. Otherwise,
eye injury may result.
OTHER HAZARDS
Store the battery pack in a location where children cannot
reach it. Do not put the battery pack into a microwave oven or a
pressurized container.
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CAUTION: OUTDOOR USE
PROTECT THE BATTERY PACK AGAINST HUMIDITY!
This product is designed for dry use only and should not come into
contact with water or dust. In humid conditions cover or otherwise
protect the battery. Do not immerse the battery pack in water /
seawater and do not allow it to get wet. The humidity protection
conforms to the norms of IP20.
TEMPERATURE PRECAUTIONS
To prevent overheating the product should not be covered whilst
in charge mode or in general use! Do not use, charge or leave
the battery pack near a heat source (+60°C or higher) such as
open re, a heater or direct sunlight. If the battery pack has been
exposed to very cold conditions, sudden exposure to warm or
humid air may cause condensation and malfunction.
FIVE BATTERY FUNCTIONS
13
2
3
4
6
5
1. Battery USB-C charger socket
2. Battery release button
3. Battery terminals
4. State of charge button
5. State of charge LED indicator
6. Charging activity LED indicator
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BATTERY CHARGING
TO CHARGE YOUR BATTERY
To charge the battery, use either the Elinchrom FIVE unit (20960.1)
or directly from the USB-C input with the Elinchrom Charger
(11052):
1. The LED (6) blinks green during charging and remains green
once the battery is full.
2. The “state of charge” LEDs (5) indicate the state of charge
during charging.
3. When the battery is full, the LEDs (5) and the LED (6) are
switched on.
4. When the charger is disconnected, the LED (6) goes out
immediately and the “state of charge” LEDs (5) after 3
seconds.
5. The FIVE Battery charges to 80% in approximately 70 minutes.
CHARGE DURATION
The charge duration will vary depending upon the battery’s state
of charge. The charge duration will be signicantly longer if the
battery has been left completely discharged for weeks.
STATE OF CHARGE
The battery includes a monitoring circuit which shows the available
capacity of the battery when the state of charge button is pressed.
80 % - 100 %
60 % - 80 %
40 % - 60 %
< 20 % – 40 %
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CHARGING / DISCHARGING RECOMMENDATIONS
The Elinchrom FIVE and its battery pack can be used / discharged
at ambient temperatures from -10 °C to +60 °C.
The battery can be charged at ambient temperatures from 0 °C to
+45 °C. Charging is not recommended at temperatures below 0 °C.
BATTERY CONNECTION
The Elinchrom FIVE Battery is intended to be used with the
Elinchrom FIVE ash unit ONLY.
TO CONNECT THE BATTERY TO THE FIVE UNIT:
1. Place the FIVE unit on a at, dry and clean surface.
2. Place the FIVE Battery under the FIVE unit.
3. Press smoothly the Battery into the FIVE housing until you
hear a click. This means the battery is locked into the unit.
4. Visually check, that the battery is well connected under
the unit.
Battery
release button
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