Profoto Manuals & User Guides

Profoto User Manuals and Lighting Guides

Profoto is renowned for its premium professional lighting solutions, trusted by top photographers and videographers worldwide. Headquartered in Sweden, the 'Light Shaping Company' offers an extensive ecosystem of studio strobes, monolights, continuous LED panels, and light-shaping tools. From the ultra-portable A-series and B-series flashes to robust cinematic fixtures like the ProPanel and L1600D Cine Light, Profoto products are designed for reliability, speed, and precision.

Explore our repository of user manuals and guides to help you set up and operate your Profoto equipment safely. Find critical information on firmware updates via the Profoto Control App, battery handling protocols, safety warnings, and tips for maximizing the performance of your Air remote systems.

• Where can I download firmware updates for my Profoto lights?

  Firmware can be updated by registering your product and using the Profoto Control App, available on the App Store, Google Play, and Huawei AppGallery.

• What is the Profoto standard warranty?

  The standard warranty can often be extended by 1 extra year if you register your product on your MyProfoto account. Visit profoto.com/support/warranty for terms and exceptions.

• Where can I find the electronic label (e-label) for regulatory information on Profoto lights?

  Regulatory information and compliance marks can typically be found in the device's settings menu. Navigate to Settings > General > Regulatory info.

• Can I use third-party batteries with Profoto flashes?

  No, batteries should only be used with intended Profoto products and charged using official Profoto chargers to ensure safety and prevent hazardous failures.