Elinchrom ELB 400 User manual

Type
User manual

Elinchrom ELB 400 is a professional-grade studio flash with various features designed to enhance your photography workflow. It offers precise power control, allowing you to adjust the flash intensity in small increments. With its rapid recycling time, you can capture multiple shots in quick succession without waiting. The ELB 400 also features a built-in EL-Skyport receiver, enabling wireless triggering and remote power control when paired with compatible transmitters.

Elinchrom ELB 400 is a professional-grade studio flash with various features designed to enhance your photography workflow. It offers precise power control, allowing you to adjust the flash intensity in small increments. With its rapid recycling time, you can capture multiple shots in quick succession without waiting. The ELB 400 also features a built-in EL-Skyport receiver, enabling wireless triggering and remote power control when paired with compatible transmitters.

ERROR MANAGEMENT
EL-SKYPORT TRANSMITTER SPEED
FREQUENCY CHANNEL
is a registered trademark of ELINCHROM LTD, RENENS, SWITZERLAND
Elinchrom LTD - ELB 400 - Made in Switzerland - 01.2015 (73036)
Elinchrom LTD - ELB 400 - Made in Switzerland
Av. de Longemalle 11, P. O. Box -458, CH-1020 Renens, Switzerland,
Tel. : + 41 21 637 26 77 Fax: +41 21 637 26 81 E-mail: [email protected]
www.elinchrom.com
Quick Start Guide
Frequency
channel selector
MODE switch
GROUP switch
RX feature button
Power decrease
RX feature button
power increase or
modelling lamp toggle
Flash test / flash mode /
configuration button
Flexible swivel
antenna 360
Status LED
ELB 400
EL-ENTERPRISE APP FOR iOS
Please download our corporate
iOS
App on App Store
:
http://bc.gs/14
Please check all security documents before use !
at this link:
http://bc.gs/32
DOWNLOAD THE ELB 400 USER GUIDE
Please get the complete user guide
DOWNLOAD CONFORMITY
Please find the declaration for EC
conformity and USA & Canada
conformity on the Elinchrom website.
http://bc.gs/ec
ERROR
NUMBER
DESCRIPTION SOLUTION
1
2
3
4
11
15
60
61
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.
Switch the unit off, wait 2 minutes
and switch the unit on again. If the
error shows up again the battery
requires a check up at an authorized
Elinchrom service centre.
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.
The unit has detected a mains
supply fault. Please check the
mains/battery supply. It could be
not working correctly.
Capacitor over voltage
System over heat
Discharge timeout error
Charge timeout error
Battery low
Temperature sensor error
Communication bus error
Battery unseal error
90 Safety stop system (generic error)
2 3 4
1B
A
4 5 6 7
8
9
10
11
121314
15
17
16
1 2 3
Left Right
Flash function
Flash function value
Increase selected f-stop
Flash test
Decrease selected f-stop
Power of outlet A in f-stop
Total power in f-stop
Power of outlet B in f-stop
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
(L)
(R)
(S)
EL-Skyport synchronisation speed
EL-Skyport frequency channel
EL-Skyport group number
Photocell status
Ready beep
Recycling time
Battery level
Power in J
Pilot lamp timer
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Set
1° level 2° level 3° level
DISPLAY PANEL - DASHBOARD CONTROL PANEL BATTERY BOX INFO
DISPLAY PANEL - MAIN MENU
speed (r.2)
normal (r.1)
off (r.0)
group 1 to 4
skyport (radio)
group
channel
channel 1 to 20
statistics
audio
off min low default
high max
ready volume
off min low default
high max
error volume
off min low default
high
max
key volume
tone 1 to 12
ready tone
1
2
345
1
2
3
4
5
6
Menu title
Menu selected
Scroll down
Enter
Scroll up
Back to menu (Short press)
Back to dashboard (Long press)
(L)
(R)
(S)
selected timer (short press)
continuous (long press)
BATTERY LEVEL
75% -100%
50% -75%
25% - 50%
10% - 25%
< 10% (if blinking)
1
2
3
4
Spare fuse
Fuse in use
Battery status
Charge socket
A
B
Push Button
Security Lock
photocell
off
on
auto
preflash
preflash setup manual block time timeframe
setup of activated mode
delayed sync set delay (in ms)
strobo
frequency duration
default
disabled enabledflash before ready
flash mode
sequence
unit address total units seq. timeout
recycling time eco mode fast mode
step per push 0.1 0.2 0.3
0.4 0.5 1 in f-stop
power settings
from[1"] to [60"]
pilot lamp timer
from[disabled] to [60 min.]
auto off
auto standby from[disabled] to [60 min.]
> 85%
70% ~ 85%
55% ~ 70%
40% ~ 55%
20% ~ 40%
< 20%
Pilot lamp
B only 7-140 Ws
AS 33% 7-140 Ws
A only 21-424 Ws
AS 66% 14-280 Ws
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Elinchrom ELB 400 User manual

Type
User manual

Elinchrom ELB 400 is a professional-grade studio flash with various features designed to enhance your photography workflow. It offers precise power control, allowing you to adjust the flash intensity in small increments. With its rapid recycling time, you can capture multiple shots in quick succession without waiting. The ELB 400 also features a built-in EL-Skyport receiver, enabling wireless triggering and remote power control when paired with compatible transmitters.

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