CELESTIAL CEL500 Flash Unit User Manual
- June 10, 2024
- CELESTIAL
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CEL500 Flash Unit
Product Information: 500WS Celestial Flash Unit
The 500WS Celestial Flash Unit is a professional-grade flash unit designed for photographers and videographers. It comes equipped with a pre-installed 10mm flashtube and a silicon diffusion dome to provide a soft and even light output. The flash unit is powered by a rechargeable battery, which is included in the box along with a charger.
What’s in the Box?
- 500WS Celestial Flash Unit
- Shipping cap
- Silicon diffusion dome
- Pre-installed 10mm flashtube
- Battery
- Charger
Product Usage Instructions
- Attach the silicon diffusion dome to the flash unit.
- Insert the battery into the flash unit and connect the charger to charge the battery.
- To power on and off the unit, press and hold the power button. A short press on the power button will activate the test flash.
- To navigate through the menu options, use the wheel. Press the center button to make your selection.
- The menu options include Flash, Model, Ready, Sync, Freq, Chan, and Battery indicator. Use these options to customize your flash settings according to your requirements.
- Once you have made your selection, use the wheel to cycle through the options again.
For more detailed information on how to use your Celestial Flash Unit, scan the QR code included in the manual.
WHAT’S IN THE BOX AND HOW DOES IT WORK?
Your 500WS Celestial Flash Unit should arrive with a shipping cap, silicon
diffusion dome, and a pre-installed 10mm flashtube. In your box, you should
also find a battery and charger for your unit.
The Celestial Flash Unit features a simple and intuitive control scheme:
Press and hold to power on and power off your unit. When powered on, short
press for test flash.
Short press to enter and exit menu cycling.
Use the wheel to cycle back and forth through options and center button to
make your selections. Once a selection is made, you are back to cycling
through your options using the wheel.
Your screen is broken down into a few simple sections:
- Flash: Change your flash power or modes
- Model: C hange your model power or modes
- Ready: Select indicators for your flashes recycle
- Sync: Choose a function for syncing your light(s)
- Freq: Frequency selection
- Chan: Channel selection
- Battery indicator
SCAN TO LEARN MORE!
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in fixed/mobile (min 20cm) exposure condition without restriction. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures :
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.