Elinchrom EL20616.1 User guide

Elinchrom
Brand
Elinchrom
Model
EL20616.1
Type
User guide

Elinchrom EL20616.1 is a professional monolight with exceptional features designed to meet the demands of discerning photographers. With its impressive power output of 2000Ws, it delivers ample illumination for various photography genres, including portraiture, fashion, and product photography.

The EL20616.1's versatility extends to its adjustable power range, allowing you to fine-tune the light intensity from full power to 1/32, ensuring precise control over the exposure. This flexibility empowers you to adapt to different lighting conditions and achieve the desired results.

Furthermore, this monolight is equipped with a rapid recycling time, enabling you to capture consecutive shots with minimal delay. Its short flash duration of 1/2000s freezes motion effectively, making it ideal for capturing dynamic subjects or fast-paced action.

Elinchrom EL20616.1 is a professional monolight with exceptional features designed to meet the demands of discerning photographers. With its impressive power output of 2000Ws, it delivers ample illumination for various photography genres, including portraiture, fashion, and product photography.

The EL20616.1's versatility extends to its adjustable power range, allowing you to fine-tune the light intensity from full power to 1/32, ensuring precise control over the exposure. This flexibility empowers you to adapt to different lighting conditions and achieve the desired results.

Furthermore, this monolight is equipped with a rapid recycling time, enabling you to capture consecutive shots with minimal delay. Its short flash duration of 1/2000s freezes motion effectively, making it ideal for capturing dynamic subjects or fast-paced action.

ERROR MANAGEMENTELINCHROM STUDIO
APP / SOFTWARE
Error Description Solution
1Capacitor over voltage
Switch the unit off, wait 2 minutes and switch the unit
on again. If the error shows up again the unit requires a
check up at an authorized Elinchrom service centre.
2Over heat
Wait until the unit has cooled down. The unit will
switch back to the normal operation as soon as the
temperature decreases to a normal working level.
3Discharge error
Switch the unit off, wait 2 minutes and switch the unit
on again. If the error shows up again the unit requires a
check up at an authorized Elinchrom service centre.
4Charge timeout error
5Zero detect fault
6Charge hold error
8Fan error
10 Supply input voltage too high The unit has detected a mains supply fault. Please
check the mains/battery supply. It could be not working
correctly.
11 Supply input voltage too low
12 Supply under voltage detected until charge
15 Temperatur sensor “Heat Sink”
not connected
Switch the unit off, wait 2 minutes and switch the unit
on again. If the error shows up again the unit requires a
check up at an authorized Elinchrom service centre.
16 Temperatur sensor “Front”
not connected
17 Temperatur sensor “Charge”
not connected
20 Power Board not connected/found
24 Capacitor voltage symmetry
error
Switch the unit off, wait 10 minutes and switch the unit
on again. If the error shows up again the unit requires a
check up at an authorized Elinchrom service centre.
28 Flash tube after glow
Switch the unit off, wait 2 minutes and switch the unit
on again. If the error shows up again the unit requires a
check up at an authorized Elinchrom service centre.
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Download the ELC Pro HD User Guide
www.elinchrom.com/range/app-software/
Quick Start Guide
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Elinchrom is a registered trademark of ELINCHROM LTD, RENENS, SWITZERLAND
QSG ELC PRO HD - 73019 - 06.2022
Av. de Longemalle 11, CH-1020 Renens, Switzerland
Tel. : + 41 21 637 26 77 / e-mail: [email protected]
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and take control of your light wherever you are.
• Control up to 20 units
• Save and reload presets
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ELC Pro HD User Guide
ELC Pro HD
Monolight
DISPLAY PANEL – DASHBOARD
DISPLAY PANEL – MAIN MENU
DISPLAY PANEL – MODELING LAMP
KNOB COLOR INFO
1
543
7
6
82
1 2 3 4 5
101112
14
13
6
7
8
9
345
2
1. Setting title
2. Modelling lamp status
3. Back to dashboard (R)
4. Visual Flash Conrmation function (S)
5. Proportional modelling lamp setup (L)
6. Proportional modelling lamp value
7. Visual Flash Conrmation status
8. Modelling lamp power in f-stop
1. EL-Skyport synchronisation
normal/ speed
2. EL-Skyport Frequency channel
3. EL-Skyport Group number
4. Photocell status
5. Ready beep
6. Power in J
7. Flash duration in s
8. Flash function
9. Flash function value
10. Increase 1 f-stop (R)
11. Open ash test (S)
12. Decrease 1 f-stop (L)
13. Recycling mode
14. Power in f-stop equivalent
1. Menu title
2. Menu selected
3. Menu exit (back to dashboard) (R)
4. Enter (S)
5. Back (L)
Knob Button (S)
Display Description
Green Ready
Green blinking Discharging
Orange Charging
Red blinking Flashing before 100% ready
Red breathing Stand by
1
345
6
7
8
1
2
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Setting title
Modelling lamp status
Back to dashboard
Visual Flash Confirmation function
Proportional modelling lamp setup
Proportional modelling lamp value
Visual Flash Confirmation status
Modelling lamp power in f-stop
45
6
7
8
9
101112
13
14
12 3
EL-Skyport synchronisation normal/ speed
EL-Skyport Frequency channel
EL-Skyport Group number
Photocell status
Ready beep
Power in J
Flash duration in s
Flash function
Flash function value
Increase 1 f-stop
Open flash test
Decrease 1 f-stop
Recycling mode
Power in f-stop equivalent
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
1
2
345
Left
(L)
Right
1
2
3
4
5
Menu title
Menu selected
Menu exit (back to dashboard)
Enter
Back (L)
(R)
(S)
(R)
(S)
(L)
(R)
(S)
Set
power
1° level 2°level 3° level
DISPLAY DESCRIPTION
GREEN ready
GREEN BLINKING discharging
ORANGE charging
RED BLINKING flashing before 100% ready
RED BREATHING standby
prop
free
VFC (Visual Flash Control)
Proportional modelling lamp Mode
off
-0.5 to -2.0 f-Stop
ON OFF
modeling lamp button
short press
long press
L button
S Knob button
Knob button (S)
Standby
ON
OFF
L button save
S button load
User Preset preset 1-4
DISPLAY PANEL - DASHBOARD
DISPLAY PANEL - MAIN MENU
DISPLAY PANEL - MODELING LAMP
KNOB COLOR INFO
photocell
off/on
auto
preflash
preflash setup manual block time timeframe
off (r.0)
normal (r.1)
speed (r.2)
group 1 to 4
skyport (radio)
group
frequency 1 to 20
frequency
power settings auto standby
auto off
from[off] to [60min] in steps of 5 min
from[off] to [10hrs] in steps of 1 hour
recycling time slow default fast
flash count
audio
beep volume
Tone (0 to 10)beep tone
key click off low default high max
off low min default high max
flash mode unit index
set delay (in ms)
frenquency
sequence
delayed
strobo
total units seq. timeout
duration
default
unit usage
Setup of activated modesetting
modelling lamp
statistics
Added possibility to enable / disable flash before ready.
• When “ENABLED”, the Strobo mode will work at the fastest possible speeds.
• When “DISABLED”, flashes can be only released when the charge level is reached.
The priority is on accurate exposures.
Activation: when unit is OFF, press and hold ON + knob button (S) until message
“ENABLED” is shown, to return to “DISABLED” repeat the programming procedure,
the show value is automatically saved as standard setting for the unit.
Added possibility to enable / disable ash before ready.
• When “ENABLED”, the Strobo mode will work at the fastest possible
speeds.
• When “DISABLED”, ashes can be only released when the charge
level is reached. The priority is on accurate exposures.
Activation:
When the unit is OFF, press and hold ON + knob button (S) until message “EN-
ABLED” is shown, to return to “DISABLED” repeat the programming procedure,
the show value is automatically saved as standard setting for the unit.
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Elinchrom EL20616.1 User guide

Elinchrom
Brand
Elinchrom
Model
EL20616.1
Type
User guide

Elinchrom EL20616.1 is a professional monolight with exceptional features designed to meet the demands of discerning photographers. With its impressive power output of 2000Ws, it delivers ample illumination for various photography genres, including portraiture, fashion, and product photography.

The EL20616.1's versatility extends to its adjustable power range, allowing you to fine-tune the light intensity from full power to 1/32, ensuring precise control over the exposure. This flexibility empowers you to adapt to different lighting conditions and achieve the desired results.

Furthermore, this monolight is equipped with a rapid recycling time, enabling you to capture consecutive shots with minimal delay. Its short flash duration of 1/2000s freezes motion effectively, making it ideal for capturing dynamic subjects or fast-paced action.

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