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1. Replacement of flashtube All unit types of INTEGRA are equipped with a user replaceable flashtube For replacement of flashtube switch off the unit separate it from the mains outlet and wait for at least 15 minutes Then carefully remove glass dome from head by pulling it out of the spring mechanism see page 10 and moving it straight away from the head without touching modeling lamp or flashtube danger Handle flashtube with care because of the high pressure inside Caution In case of a damaged flashtube glass the electrodes of the tube must not be touched in any case In this case it is a must to use isolated pliers for pulling out the flashtube First unwind the ignition cable from the connection pin of the ignition Then pull out flashtube and replace it with a new one Finally connect the ignition cable You must make sure that the appropriate flashtube is used Please order from HENSEL Flashtube user replaceable for INTEGRA Compact single coated Code No 9450401 15 user manual INTEGRA 16 Regular inspection National safety regulations require regular inspection and maintenance of electrical systems and appliances Compact flash units and accessories must be regularly checked for safe operation Yearly inspection of the appliances serves the safety of the user and protects your investment in the system Return to customer service To achieve a maximum protection of the unit sending it in for service t2. 16 Return to customer service 16 Disposal ta ii san 16 ACCOSSOTIOS cce trente tein 16 Customer service eene 16 Certificate of Conformity i 17 HENSEL Studiotechnik Proper use Improper use HENSEL Studiotechnik user manual INTEGRA General safety regulations Compact flash systems store electrical energy in capacitors by applying high voltages These form a source of danger which must be carefully excluded Besides general rules on handling electrical appliances the following safety measurements must be observed Therefore read and comply the safety hints also see the paragraph Starting up within the user manual before turning the appliance on The present compact flash unit is meant for studio use of professional photographers Its task is to provide electrical energy for HENSEL flash lighting The appliance must not be used for any other purpose than that described above especially not for other electrical appliances Halogen lamps and flashtubes generate high pressure during operation and can therefore explode For this reason it is a must to protect pilot and flash light with the supplied correctly installed HENSEL protection glass dome The glass dome is available in different versions The use of the glass dome changes the colour temperature e Contact with the capacitor voltage is perilous and therefore opening of the case of the INTEGRA compact fl
3. INTEGRA COMPACT User manual al Il In INI Ah Bi Il STUDIOTECHNI Riu oa 3 INTEGRA Compact 250 500 Control panel back view MW E IN S E IP STUDIOTECHNIK 230V 50 60Hz MADE IN GERMANY MI Il IM IM US o Il Il PEN BN LES IR il HENSEL Studiotechnik GmbH amp Co KG Robert Bunsen Str 3 D 97076 W rzburg Lengfeld GERMANY Phone 49 0 931 27881 0 Fax 49 0 931 27881 50 E Mail info hensel de Internet http www hensel de User Manual Date of Revision 2004 05 HENSEL Studiotechnik user manual INTEGRA Introduction Dear Photographer in buying a HENSEL flash system you have purchased powerful equipment of high quality So that you are able to successfully and productively work with this system for many years we are giving you some advice on the use of this high tech product Only by observance of the information given you secure your warranty prevent damage and prolong the life of the equipment HENSEL Studiotechnik has taken great care to manufacture a secure and high quality flash system under inclusion and observance of all current regulations Strict quality controls secure our quality requirements even in mass production Please take your part in this and treat the equipment with due care your reward will consist of excellent pictures If you should have any questions on the use then feel free to ask us at any time We wish yo
4. ash unit and repairs must only be made by authorized customer service e INTEGRA compact flash units are equipped with a user replaceable flashtube Exchange of flashtube and modeling lamp must only be performed with the appliance turned off unplugged from the mains and discharged e Compact flashes must only used on supply lines mains with working protective conductor earth line e Do not route cables across the studio floor if possible so that damage is excluded If routing across the studio floor cannot be omitted then it must be ensured that vehicles ladders etc do not damage cables Damaged cables and cases must be immediately replaced by customer service user manual INTEGRA Ventilation slots of compact flashes must be kept free during operation and sufficient air supply must be ensured Do not stick any objects into ventilation slots or synchronization sockets Do not deposit any objects tools coffee cups etc on the flash unit Flash systems must not be used in environments with explosion hazard Flammable materials like furnishing fabrics paper etc must not be stored in the immediate vicinity of compact flash units to prevent fire hazards Compact flash units must be protected against humidity and spray water Do not connect accessories from other manufacturers even if they use the same or similar connectors Flash units hanging from pantographs or ceiling must be doubly secured against falling do
5. assistance when focusing or determining the light guiding and shadow details of the flash Acclimatizing When moving the flash unit from one climatic zone to the next the appliance should stand in the room in which it will be operated for some time before starting it up This prevents possible surface leakage currents due to condensing water user manual INTEGRA Tilting Head 15 10 Positioning INTEGRA compact flash units are equipped with a Tilting Head 15 The unit can be attached to a stand or pantographs using one of the two holes a The head can be swivelled round 360 By tightening the knurl screw b the unit can be fixed The safety screw must be screwed into thread c Wing nut d guarantees for tilting up and down To ensure smooth movement please oil the threat if necessary Above the tillting head an umbrella holder e is integrated Accessories All HENSEL reflectors and HENSEL softboxes of series EHT adapter 10 cm accessories included may be attached to the INTEGRA compact flash also umbrellas and Softstar Assembly of reflectors and softboxes For fixing reflectors or softboxes to the compact flash unit please first of all open the holding clamps For doing this please tension lever 14 laterally as far as it will go against the spring tension While doing this the holding clamps will open Now even and precisely attach the accessory part to the unit Please do not tilt By releasing the lever the hold
6. diotechnik user manual INTEGRA A damaged flashtube is extremely dangerous because the electrically charged electrodes are exposed and touching must be avoided the unit must be switched off and disconnected from the mains outlet immediately The capacitors inside may still be charged and dangerous high voltage can still be present at the damaged flashtube electrodes Replacement see page 15 Maintenance Assembly When mounting to a ceiling system or a pantograph suspended compact flash has to be double secured from falling down or dropping This is done by tightening the safety screw not included in the standard delivery into the thread of the HENSEL Tilting Head Due to the existing safety regulations it is however necessary to use a safety rope code no 769 for further security The safety rope has to be led through the handle of the compact flash and then secured by looping through the bracket on the pantograph or the eyelet on the carriage Heating Due to the modeling and flash light each compact flash unit emits heat This can heat up the parts of the unit to a dangerous level Therefore make sure that the flash unit is located far enough from inflammable props to avoid inflaming them Take care for sufficient air supply and make sure that ventilation slots of compact flash units are kept free Do not operate flash units unattended The modeling light should never be used for lighting up the studio but only as an
7. eration 4 AF Only use fuses in accordance with EN 60127 2 1 and IEC 127 2 1 respectively A wrong fuse may cause an explosion of the halogen modeling lamp Before starting up check the provided fuse Make sure that the position of the sliding switch 11 corresponds to the mains voltage Replacement of modeling lamp Replace modeling lamp only when unit is switched off and unplugged from the mains outlet Make sure that the modeling lamp is protected by the specified fuse see paragraph replacement of fuses above For all types of INTEGRA compact flash units only use max 300 W G 6 35 Halogen as modeling light For order please look up the Code No in the following table HENSEL Studiotechnik HENSEL Studiotechnik user manual INTEGRA Modeling lamp 300 W Halogen for Code No INTEGRA 250 Bi Voltage 230V operation 128 INTEGRA 250 Bi Voltage 115V operation 1280 INTEGRA 500 Bi Voltage 230V operation 128 INTEGRA 500 Bi Voltage 1 15V operation 1280 Wait till modeling lamp has cooled down and then carefully remove the glass dome from the unit by pulling it out of the spring mechanism see page 10 and moving it straight away without touching modeling lamp or flashtube danger Handle halogen lamp with care because of the high pressure inside Pull out halogen lamp and replace the modeling lamp with a new one Avoid touching the halogen lamp with your fingers this causes a higher risk of explosion of the halogen lamp
8. ferring to electromagnetic compatibility and safety for bringing the statutory instruments of the Member States into lines with each other This certificate does not make any statement according to requirements of other provisions concerning the electromagnetic compatibility and safety Description Low Voltage Directive Directives EN 60491 95 EN 60598 1 93 A1 96 EN 60598 2 9 89 This certificate of conformity is made by the above mentioned manufacturer according to article 10 paragraph 1 of the Councils Directive of February 19 1973 referring to electrical items for usage within specified voltage limits 72 23 EWG This certificate of conformity is the result of testing samples of the above listed products submitted in accordance with the provisions of the relevant specific standards Date October 27 1999 Manufacturer rmi J Renschke Managing Director HENSEL Studiotechnik GmbH amp Co KG HENSEL Studiotechnik 17 Weitere Produkte von HENSEL Studiotechnik Other products of HENSEL Studiotechnik EINS IN pu Reflexschirme h N Umbrellas APS Lichtwannen Softboxen Autolights Soft Boxes k PORTY akkubetriebener Generator Battery powered generator Frontprojektion A Frontprojection
9. gh occurs the unit turns off automatically The red light of the Overheat Indicator 4 turns on After a break for cooling down the appliance is ready again for operation Operation Synchronization Flash triggering Synchronization by cable The compact flash unit is connected to synchronization socket 12 to the camera using a synchronization cable with 6 3 mm phone jack The synchronization circuit is made up of state of the art semi conductor technology and enables secure triggering of the flash even with older cameras with mechanical contacts Due to the many different electronical circuits in cameras for controlling synchronization we cannot take any liability for possible damage to cameras triggering flashes Please contact the camera manufacturer before using an unusual camera Synchronization by slave The compact flash unit can be triggered by the built in slave 13 Triggering is then effected by an incoming flash which was emitted by another flash light This mode of operation is switched on using switch 5 and displayed by the yellow light of the SLAVE ON Indicator 3 The slave is an impulse photocell It can only operate when the triggering flash has a higher f stop than the ambient light Please be aware that the ambient light which strikes the slave may never be too strong If this cannot be avoided please switch off the slave by pressing switch 5 and release the flash by cable or IR Synchronization by infra
10. he original packaging should be kept 10 qs 11 Disposal Packaging of the compact flash unit must be separately disposed of and recycled Worn out and broken appliances must be disposed of by electronics recycling Accessories Glass Domes Code No 9454638 clear uncoated Code No 9454637 clear single coated Code No 9454639 frosted uncoated Flashtube user replaceable Code No 9450401 U Tube single coated Reflectors and Softboxes with small accessory adapter diameter 10 cm for series EHT EXPERT CONTRA Umbrellas 12 Customer Service Works customer service with 24 hours express service HENSEL Studiotechnik GmbH amp Co KG GERMANY service department Robert Bunsen Str 3 D 97076 W rzburg Phone Fax e mail 49 0 931 27881 0 49 0 931 27881 50 info hensel de HENSEL Studiotechnik user manual INTEGRA 13 Certificate of Conformity for Electromagnetic Compatibility and Safety Manufacturer and HENSEL Studiotechnik GmbH amp Co KG Owner of Certification Robert Bunsen Str 3 97076 W rzburg Germany Test Report of October 27 1999 Product Compact Flash Units INTEGRA 250 INTEGRA 500 Description Emission and Interference Resistance Directives EN 50 081 1 EN 55 014 EN 60 555 EN 50 082 2 EN 61 000 4 2 3 4 5 This certificate of conformity is made by the above mentioned manufacturer according to article 10 paragraph 1 of the Councils Directive of March 3 1989 re
11. ing clamps will completely enclose the accessory part For loosening the accessory please hold tight the accessory part Attention it could be hot and tension lever 14 again as described above In any case please make sure not to damage either the flashtube or the modeling lamp danger Assembly of umbrellas and Softstar An umbrella holder is integrated above the tilting head 15 It allows for the connection of various umbrellas by using a strong gripping spring mechanism No screw is required which could cause damage to the umbrella Fixing of the glass dome Attention The glass dome should only be fixed or removed after having switched off the unit and unplugged from the mains outlet Please take care not to damage either the flashtube or the modeling lamp danger The glass dome is fixed by means of the three pre mounted springs For doing this please slightly tilt the glass dome and insert it into one of the three springs Then press the glass dome gently into the other two springs until it has completely clicked in HENSEL Studiotechnik 10A Bi Voltage 230V 2AF Bi Voltage 115V 4 AF HENSEL Studiotechnik user manual INTEGRA For removing the glass dome please slightly tilt it again so that it will easily slip out of the two fixing springs Then gently loose the glass dome from the remaining third spring and remove it from the fixing device Mains connection Attention Before connecting the co
12. le single coated Fan Tilting Head with integrated Umbrella Holder Additional types of glass domes for colour correction as accessor manual switchable 230 V 115 V Weight kg Measurements LXWxH in cm 31x 12 6 x 19 7 31x 12 6 x 19 7 Code No 8802 8812 Technical changes reserved HENSEL Studiotechnik 7 user manual INTEGRA 10 11 12 13 14 15 Overview of Controls ON Main Switch ON OFF FC Flash Check ON OFF Slave ON Indicator READY Ready for flash triggering and Overheat Indicator SLAVE Slave ON OFF TEST Manual flash release 230V 50 60 Hz 115V 50 60 Hz Mains Connector FULL OFF PROP Operation mode for modeling lamp Flash Power control switch Fuse for modeling lamp Sliding switch 230 V 115 V mains voltage SYNC Synchronisation Socket Slave Reflector Quick Change Mechanism Tilting Head with integrated Umbrella Holder Starting Up Safety hints for operation with compact flash units To avoid damage to or to move the unit to another location Reflectors speedrings and other accessories heat up during longer operation To avoid injuries handle with isolating cloth or Wait till parts cooled down HENSEL Studiotechnik the flashtube mount reflectors and lightformers softboxes etc before use and turning on the unit Do not move compact flashes around while they are operating Turn off the appliance for each change of reflectors HENSEL Stu
13. mpact flash unit to the mains outlet make sure the mains voltage matches the information given on the type label of the compact flash The type label can be found on the bottom of the appliance When you are operating with INTEGRA Bi Voltage make sure that depending on the mains voltage the sliding switch 11 is in the correct position The provided power cable will be attached to the mains socket 7 and then connected to mains outlets Compact flashes may only be connected to mains outlets with ground connection Fuses Outlets in the building Minimum requirement 10 A fuse outlets Fuses of INTEGRA The fuse 10 is a general fuse for the compact flash unit and the modeling lamp Fuses listed below are valid for operation with modeling light 300 W Halogen For operation at 230 V mains voltage the Bi Voltage version must be equipped with a fuse 2 A fast 2 AF for operation at 115 V mains voltage with a fuse 4 A fast 4 AF Before starting up the Bi Voltage version check the provided fuse Make sure that the position of the sliding switch 11 corresponds to the mains voltage More information on page 14 Replacement of fuses 11 user manual INTEGRA READY SYNC SLAVE p E receiver and transmitter Speed 12 Overheating All INTEGRA units are equipped with a fan to avoid overheating with fast flash sequences which could cause damage to the flashtube and the compact flash unit If overheating althou
14. operation mode for the modeling light by positioning switch 8 OFF The modeling lamp is switched off PROP The light output is proportional to the selected flash power FULL The maximum light output of the modeling lamp is achieved Flash Check If this mode is switched on turning switch 2 to FC position then the modeling lamp is turned off after a flash and will turn on after recharging to the adjusted power level This shows correct charge as well as readiness to flash The flash check mode guarantees that the flash heads have triggered when more than one flash unit is used 13 user manual INTEGRA 14 9 Maintenance The INTEGRA compact flash is in need of little maintenance by the user The unit should be dry cleaned from dust from time to time Before cleaning separate the unit from the mains outlet Caution Under no circumstances is any part of the equipment to be opened The equipment is not user serviceable and there is dangerous high voltage In the event of difficulty notify your dealer Replacement of fuses In case of a broken fuse 10 replace fuse only when the unit is switched off and separated from the mains outlet Attention Never repair or bridge fuses Only use fast fuses with the required values Fuse for Code No INTEGRA 250 Bi Voltage 230V operation 2AF INTEGRA 250 Bi Voltage 115V operation 4 AF INTEGRA 500 Bi Voltage 230V operation 2 AF INTEGRA 500 Bi Voltage 115V op
15. red triggering system For remote controlled triggering an infrared triggering system is available as accessory IR Transmitter and Receiver Speed Code 392 Set or 393 Transmitter 394 Receiver HENSEL Studiotechnik TEST READY OFF PROP FULL FC HENSEL Studiotechnik user manual INTEGRA The IR transmitter Speed has to be attached to the camera The IR group A or B can be selected on the transmitter by a slide switch The IR receiver Speed has to be connected to the synchronization socket 12 The same IR group A or B must be set on the receiver by a slide switch Flashes can be triggered using the provided synchronization cable or the camera hot shoe The transmitter should approximately be pointed towards the connected IR receiver All compact flashes within one selected group are flashing Test flash By pressing the button 6 test flashes can be released Flash power control The desired flash power can be set steplessiy using power control 9 This covers a range of 5 f stops Flash readiness Flash readiness of the compact flash is shown by the green light of the READY control lamp 4 In the case of reducing the flash power the yellow light of the READY Indicator 4 turns on till the flash power has been dumped to the new level READY Indicator green It is also possible to reduce the stored energy by simply triggering a TEST flash press button 6 Modeling lamp You can select the
16. u success and good light HENSEL Studiotechnik User Manual Date of Revision 2004 05 Technical data are subject to change No guarantee for misprints The listed values are guide values and should not be understood as binding in a legal sense The values can differ due to tolerances in used components user manual INTEGRA 9 VUPOD q 10 11 12 13 Table of contents Introduction acr erret 3 Table of contents nes 4 General safety regulations 5 Standard delivery sss 6 fechnical data ears 7 Overview of controls sess 8 Startirig up REUOREHORIDU Nei ues 8 Safety hints eene 8 Acelimatizing s eter ets 9 Positioning iced 10 AGC SSOTIOS icc set ecce 10 Fixing of the glass dome 10 Mains connection nenn nenn nennen 11 FUSES viet C 11 Overheating iii 12 Operations EC 12 Synchronization Flash triggering 12 Flash power CONtrol esses 13 Flash readiness cesses 13 Modeling lamp eene 13 Maintenance iii 14 Replacement of fuses een nenn 14 Replacement of modeling lamp 14 Replacement of flashtube 15 Regular inspection in
17. wn Do not flash into eyes at short distances smaller than 5 m because this can lead to eye damage Do not look directly into the flash reflector the flash lamp could be triggered inadvertently Regularly air closed rooms to prevent build up of inadmissible ozone concentrations which can occur due to the use of high powered flash systems During work in the studio generating much dust the appliance must be covered with suitable dust protection not during operation Standard delivery INTEGRA 250 500 Bi Voltage is equipped with a sliding switch which allows either 230V or 115V operation The units are supplied with Flashtube single coated user replaceable Protection glass dome clear uncoated Tilting Head with integrated umbrella holder Cableset Power and Sync cord HENSEL Studiotechnik user manual INTEGRA 5 Technical Data Model type Values attained at 230V 115V 230V 115V 50 Hz 60 Hz 50 Hz 60 Hz 250 J 500 J Aperture at 100 ASA t 1 60 1 m distance Maxi Soft Re f 64 410 f 90 4 10 flector Glass dome clear Flash duration sec 1 600 1 420 1 1800 1 1300 Recycle sec to 10096 to 1 16 Flashtube U Tube user replaceable single coated Power adjustment steplessly 5 f adjustable 1 1 1 16 Modeling lamp max 300W G6 35 Halogen Modeling light adjustment switchable to FULL OFF or PROP over a range of 5 f Features Glass Dome clear uncoated Flashtube user replaceab
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