
ProRing2
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General safety instructions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS!
Read and follow all safety instructions below carefully to avoid injuries or damages! Make sure that
this user guide always accompanies equipment! Profoto products are intendedfor professional use!
Generator,lamp heads and other parts are only intended for indoorphotographic use. Do not place or
usetheequipmentwhereit can beexposedto moisture,forinstance thorough condensation,extreme
electromagnetic fields or in areas with flammable gases or dust! Do not expose the equipment
to dripping or splashing Do not place objects filled with liquids on the equipment. Do not store the
generatorcloseorbelowthe freezingpoint,whichcan leadto lossofcapacity andrisk ofcondensation
when used in a warmer surrounding immediately. Do not connect accessories from other brands!
Equipment must only be serviced or repaired by authorised and competent service personnel!
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance Profoto
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
WARNING – Electrical Shock Hazard – High Voltage!
Connect generator to grounded mains outlet! Only use Profoto extension cables! Do not open or
disassemble generator or lamp head! Equipment operates with high voltage. Generator capacitors
will be electrically charged for a considerable time afterbeing turned off.Do not touch modeling lamp
orflash tubewhen mounting umbrella metal shaftin its reflectorhole,risk ofcontact withliveelectrical
socket! Disconnect lamp cable between generator and lamp when changing modeling lamp orflash
tube!
CAUTION – Burn Hazard – Hot Parts!
Donottouchhot partswithbarefingers!Modeling lamps,flash tubesand certainmetalparts emitstrong
heat when used! Do not point modeling lamps orflash tubes too close to persons.Light components
may on rare occasions explode and throwout hot particles! Make sure that rated voltagefor modeling
lamp corresponds with technical data of user guide regarding power supply!
NOTICE – Equipment Overheating Risk
Remove transport cap from lamp head before use! Do not obstruct ventilation by placing filters,
diffusing materials,etc.directly over glass cover modeling lamp orflash tube!
Final Disposal
Equipment contains electrical and electronic components that are harmful to the environment.
Equipment may be returned to Profoto distributors free of charge for recycling according to WEEE.
Followlocallegalrequirementsforseparatedisposalofwaste,forinstanceWEEEdirectiveforelectrical
and electronic equipment on the European market,when product life has ended!