Flashpoint XPLOR 100 PRO

Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro TTL R2 Monolight Instruction Manual

Model: XPLOR 100 PRO

1. הקדמה

The Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro TTL R2 Monolight is a compact and powerful 100Ws portable strobe designed for professional photography. It features a built-in 2.4GHz wireless system, TTL and HSS capabilities, and a robust lithium-ion battery for extended use. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation of your monolight.

Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro TTL Pocket Flash with key features listed.

אַן איבערview of the Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro TTL Pocket Flash, highlighting its compact design and core functionalities such as 2.4GHz wireless, TTL flash mode, 1/8000s HSS, 2600mAh battery, and modeling light.

2. פּעקל אינהאַלט

באַשטעטיקט אַז אַלע זאכן וואָס זענען אויסגערעכנט אונטן זענען אַרייַנגערעכנט אין אייער פּעקל. אויב עפּעס פעלנדיק אָדער צעבראָכן, ביטע קאָנטאַקט אייער הענדלער.

  • 1x Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro TTL R2 Monolight
  • 1x WB100 Lithium Battery Pack
  • 1x טשאַרדזשער
  • 1x וסב קאַבלע
  • 1x פּאָרטאַטיוו זעקל
  • 1x AD-E2 Bracket
Contents of the Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro kit, including the monolight, battery, charger, USB cable, portable bag, and AD-E2 bracket.

An image displaying the complete package contents for the Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro.

3. פּראָדוקט איבערview

3.1 קאָמפּאָנענטן און קאָנטראָלן

Familiarize yourself with the main components and controls of the XPLOR 100 Pro monolight.

דערציען view of the Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro showing the fan outlet, battery release button, 1/4 inch mounting hole, and high-resolution OLED display.

א דיטיילד view of the XPLOR 100 Pro's rear panel, indicating the fan outlet for cooling, the battery release button, the 1/4-inch x 20 mounting hole for stands, and the high-resolution OLED display for settings.

  • Fan Outlet: פֿאַר היץ דיסיפּיישאַן בעת ​​אָפּעראַציע.
  • באַטעריע מעלדונג קנעפּל: To remove the battery pack.
  • 1/4" x 20 Mounting Hole: For attaching to light stands or brackets.
  • High Resolution OLED Display: ווײַזט די איצטיקע סעטטינגס און סטאַטוס.
  • קאָנטראָל דיאַל/קנעפּלעך: פֿאַר נאַוויגירן מעניוז און אַדזשאַסטירן סעטטינגס.

4. סעטאַפּ

4.1 באַטעריע אינסטאַלאַציע און טשאַרדזשינג

  1. Insert the WB100 Lithium Battery Pack into the battery compartment until it clicks securely into place.
  2. To charge the battery, connect the charger to the battery pack and plug it into a power outlet. The charging indicator will show the charging status.
  3. זיכער מאַכן אַז די באַטאַרייע איז גאָר אויפגעלאָדן איידער דער ערשטער נוצן פֿאַר אָפּטימאַלער פאָרשטעלונג.

4.2 Mounting the Monolight

  1. Attach the provided AD-E2 Bracket to the 1/4" x 20 mounting hole on the monolight.
  2. Secure the monolight with the AD-E2 Bracket onto a compatible light stand.

4.3 צוטשעפּען מאָדיפֿיקאַטאָרן

The XPLOR 100 Pro supports two types of modifiers:

4.3.1 Magnetic Modifiers

The front face of the monolight is magnetic, allowing for quick attachment of compatible magnetic modifiers (sold separately).

עקספּלאָדעד view of the Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro's magnetic round flash head rim with attachable accessories like barndoors, dome diffuser, and color gels.

A visual breakdown of the magnetic accessory system for the XPLOR 100 Pro, showing how various light modifiers such as barndoors, a dome diffuser, and color gels can be easily attached to the flash head.

4.3.2 Bowens-Mount Modifiers

For larger light shaping tools, attach the monolight to an S2 Bracket (sold separately) which provides a Bowens-mount interface.

Various Bowens-mount modifiers including beauty dish, barndoor, strip softbox, reflector, snoot, and softbox, compatible with the XPLOR 100 Pro via an S2 bracket.

This image displays a range of Bowens-mount light modifiers, such as beauty dishes, softboxes, and reflectors, which can be used with the XPLOR 100 Pro when attached to an S2 bracket (sold separately).

5. אַפּערייטינג ינסטרוקטיאָנס

5.1 מאַכט אויף / אַוועק

  • To power on, press and hold the power button until the OLED display illuminates.
  • צו מאַכט אַוועק, דריקן און האַלטן די מאַכט קנעפּל ביז די אַרויסווייַזן טורנס אַוועק.

5.2 מאָדע סעלעקציע

The XPLOR 100 Pro offers TTL, Manual, and Multi (Stroboscopic) flash modes. Use the Mode button to cycle through these options.

  • דורך-די-לינז (TTL): אויטאָמאַטישע בליץ עקספּאָזישאַן.
  • מאַנואַל: ערמעגליכט מאנועלע אַדזשאַסטמענט פון בליץ מאַכט פון 1/256 ביז 1/1.
  • מולטי (סטראָבאָסקאָפּיש): Fires a series of rapid flashes during a single exposure.

5.3 מאַכט אַדזשאַסטמאַנט

In Manual mode, rotate the control dial to adjust the flash power output. The power range is 9 stops, from 1/256 to 1/1.

5.4 הויך-גיכקייט סינק (HSS)

The monolight supports High-Speed Sync (HSS) up to 1/8000s, allowing you to use flash with fast shutter speeds to freeze action or overpower ambient light.

5.5 Wireless R2 System

The built-in R2 Wireless Flash System provides seamless connectivity with various camera systems (Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fuji, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax). Ensure your R2 transmitter (sold separately) is set to the same channel and group as the monolight.

Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro TTL Monolight demonstrating its 2.4GHz wireless system with a camera and a light stand.

This image illustrates the XPLOR 100 Pro's integrated 2.4GHz wireless system, showing how it can be triggered remotely by an R2 transmitter mounted on a camera, controlling the monolight on a stand.

6. קער און וישאַלט

  • Keep the monolight dry. Do not expose it to rain or moisture.
  • Clean the unit with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Store the monolight in a cool, dry place when not in use.
  • Regularly charge the battery, even if not in frequent use, to maintain battery health.

7. טראָובלעשאָאָטינג

If you encounter issues with your XPLOR 100 Pro, refer to the following common solutions:

  • Monolight does not power on: ענשור אַז די באַטאַרייע איז ריכטיק אינסטאַלירן און גאָר באפוילן.
  • בליץ פליסט נישט: Check that the monolight is powered on, the battery has sufficient charge, and the wireless trigger (if used) is properly connected and set to the correct channel/group.
  • נישט-קאנסיסטענטע בליץ-אויסגאבע: Verify battery charge level and ensure no obstructions are blocking the flash head.
  • ווארענונג פֿאַר אָוווערכיטינג: Allow the unit to cool down. Avoid continuous high-power firing without adequate rest periods.

8. טעכניש ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז

מאָדעלXPLOR 100 פּראָ
מאַכט רעזולטאַט100 ווס
ווירעלעסס סיסטעם2.4GHz R2 Wireless
פלאַש מאָדעסTTL, מאַנועל, מולטי
HSSאַרויף צו 1/8000 ס
מאַכט ראַנגע1/256 - 1/1 (9 stops)
רעסיקלע צייט0.01-1.5 ס
באַטערי7.2V/2600mAh Li-Ion (WB100)
בליץ פּער אָפּצאָלאומגעפער 360 (פולע מאַכט)
דימענשאַנז4.4 X 3.0 X 3.0 אינטשעס (12 X 7.6 X 7.6 סענטימעטער)
נעץ וואָג18.5 oz / 524g (without battery)
Flashpoint XPLOR 100 Pro held in a hand, illustrating its compact size and light weight (18oz / 524g).

This image demonstrates the compact and portable nature of the XPLOR 100 Pro, showing it comfortably held in a hand, with dimensions of 4.4 inches (12cm) length and 2.9 inches (7.6cm) diameter, and a net weight of 18.5 oz / 524g.

9. וואָראַנטי און שטיצן

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact your retailer. For technical support or service inquiries, please visit the official Flashpoint webזייטל אדער קאנטאקט זייער קאסטומער סערוויס דעפארטמענט. האלט אייער קויף קוויטל אלס באווייז פון קויפן פאר גאראנטיע קליימס.

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