Flashpoint XPLOR 600 SE AD600BMII R2 Manuale HSS 600Ws Flash da studio per esterni Manuale di istruzioni

1. Introduzione

The Flashpoint XPLOR 600 SE AD600BMII R2 is a high-performance 600Ws outdoor studio flash strobe, an upgraded version of the Godox AD600BM. Designed for professional photographers and videographers, this unit offers exceptional speed, precision, and versatility for various shooting environments, from fast-paced events to studio sessions and outdoor portraits.

This manual provides detailed instructions to help you maximize the potential of your Flashpoint XPLOR 600 SE, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

Figure 1.1: Flashpoint XPLOR 600 SE AD600BMII R2 with accessories.

2. Cosa c'è nella scatola

Dopo aver disimballato, assicurarsi che siano presenti tutti i seguenti elementi:

• Flashpoint XPLOR 600 SE (Special Edition) R2 Manual HSS Battery-Powered All-In-One Outdoor Flash
• 10.8V/ 8940mAh Lithium battery pack
• Caricabatterie
• 600 Ws 5600K (±200K) Flash Tube
• Reflector and Cap
• Compartment Case
• Manuale di istruzioni

Figure 2.1: Included items in the Flashpoint XPLOR 600 SE packaging.

3. Componenti finitiview

Familiarize yourself with the main components and controls of your Flashpoint XPLOR 600 SE unit.

Figure 3.1: Key components of the Flashpoint XPLOR 600 SE.

• 1. Bowens Mount Reflector & Flashtube: The front section housing the flash tube and compatible with Bowens mount modifiers.
• 2. Manual Control with Custom Functions: The control panel featuring a 2.8-inch TFT color screen and various buttons for adjusting settings.
• 3. Interchangeable Lithium-Ion Battery: The rear compartment for the high-capacity battery pack.

4. Impostazione

4.1. Installazione e ricarica della batteria

Insert the 10.8V/8940mAh Lithium battery pack into the designated slot at the rear of the flash unit. Ensure it clicks securely into place. Use the provided battery charger to fully charge the battery before first use. The battery provides approximately 500 full-power flashes on a single charge.

Figure 4.1: Rear latching interchangeable Lithium-Ion Battery.

4.2. Flash Tube and Reflector Attachment

Carefully attach the 600 Ws 5600K (±200K) Flash Tube to the front of the unit. Then, secure the reflector and cap. The unit features a Bowens mount, allowing for seamless integration with a wide variety of light modifiers such as softboxes, beauty dishes, and reflectors.

Figure 4.2: Bowens Mount compatibility for light modifiers.

4.3. Montaggio dell'unità

The Flashpoint XPLOR 600 SE can be mounted on a light stand using its integrated mount. For greater flexibility and lighter setups, the optional H600P Extension Head (2-meter cable) allows you to mount the flash head separately from the main unit.

5. Modalità operative e controlli

5.1. Accensione/spegnimento e display

Press and hold the power button to turn the unit on or off. The 2.8-inch TFT color screen provides an intuitive and user-friendly interface, displaying settings clearly even in bright daylight.

5.2. Manual HSS and Power Control

The XPLOR 600 SE supports Manual High-Speed Sync (HSS) photography, ideal for freezing motion and balancing ambient light. Adjust flash intensity with 10-step precision power control, ranging from full power (1/1) to ultra-low (1/512).

5.3. 40W LED Modeling Lamp

Utilize the powerful 40W LED modeling lamp (5600K stable color temperature) for consistent, natural daylight color. This dual-purpose light source functions as both a high-powered flash strobe and a continuous LED light for video shooting and portrait photography.

Figure 5.1: High-Speed Sync (HSS) and 40W LED Modeling Lamp in uso.

5.4. Wireless Control and 16-Color ID System

The unit features a 2.4GHz R2 radio remote system for reliable communication. Achieve instant synchronization with the X3 Trigger via one-tap pairing. It is also compatible with Godox XproII, X2T, and X1 Triggers for multi-light setups. The 16-Color ID System allows you to easily manage multiple flash units by assigning a unique color ID to each light.

Figure 5.2: The Flashpoint R2 Radio System for wireless control.

6. Gestione energetica

The Flashpoint XPLOR 600 SE offers dual power options for maximum flexibility:

• Batteria al litio integrata: Provides up to 500 full-power flashes, ideal for long sessions and outdoor locations.
• Optional AD-AC Power Adapter: Allows direct connection to AC power for continuous shooting, perfect for studio use.

7. Accessories and Compatibility

The unit's Bowens mount ensures compatibility with a vast range of light modifiers. Additionally, the optional H600P Extension Head provides enhanced flexibility for off-camera lighting setups.

Figure 7.1: Included compartment case for transport and storage.

8. Specifiche

Figure 8.1: Detailed specifications of the XPLOR 600 SE.

9. Manutenzione

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Flashpoint XPLOR 600 SE, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Pulizia: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. For the flash tube and reflector, use a lens cleaning cloth and solution if necessary, ensuring no residue is left.
• Magazzinaggio: Store the unit in its compartment case in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Remove the battery if storing for extended periods.
• Cura della batteria: Avoid fully discharging the battery. Recharge it regularly, even if not in use, to maintain battery health.
• Gestione: Handle the flash tube and modeling lamp with care as they are delicate. Avoid touching the flash tube directly with bare hands to prevent oil residue.

10. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

If you encounter issues with your Flashpoint XPLOR 600 SE, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• L'unità non si accende: Ensure the battery is fully charged and correctly inserted. If using the AC adapter, check the power connection.
• Il flash non si attiva: Verify that the unit is powered on and the flash mode is correctly set. Check the wireless trigger connection and settings (channel, group).
• Uscita flash incoerente: Ensure the battery is adequately charged. Check for any obstructions to the flash tube or reflector.
• Surriscaldamento: If the unit becomes excessively hot, it may automatically shut down to prevent damage. Allow it to cool down before resuming use. Avoid rapid, consecutive full-power flashes.

For persistent issues, please contact Flashpoint customer support.

11. Garanzia e supporto

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Flashpoint webo contattare il rivenditore autorizzato. Conservare la ricevuta d'acquisto come prova d'acquisto per eventuali reclami in garanzia.

Manufacturer: Flashpoint

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