PROMASTER FBP4500 Power System Rechargeable Battery Pack I nstructions

FBP4500 Power System Rechargeable Battery Pack I
nstructions

FBP4500 Power System Rechargeable Battery Pack

Thank you for choosing the ProMaster FBP4500

The ProMaster FBP4500 lithium power pack is designed to charge speedlites with external power input ports, including on-camera flashes from ProMaster, Canon, Nikon, Sony, and others.
When you use the ProMaster FBP4500 with a compatible speedlite it takes as little as 1 second to charge your flash to maximum power. You will typically get as many as 1800 full power flashes from a fully charged FBP4500.
The FBP4500 MCU (Micro-Controller Unit) integrates software and hardware protection for your flash. The heat-resistant nylon plastics ensures high reliability with safe operation.

Features

Large-capacity lithium battery (11.1V/4500mAH), which can provides fast recycling and up to 1800 full-power flashes.
Dual outputs will power two separate flashes without reducing recycle time
Removable and replaceable battery module. Double your flash capacity by purchasing a second module.
Concise LED display panel, easy and fast to control
Optimized MCU circuit design, more efficient energy conversion and more flashes.
Warning
There are high-voltage components inside the product. Do not disassemble or attempt to repair by yourself. Opening the unit could result in electric shock and potential serious injury.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not touch the metal parts of the plug and the socket.
Do not use this product under flammable conditions (such as areas containing flammable gases or liquid chemicals). Doing so or it may result in fire or explosion and potential serious injury.
Make sure all plugs and sockets are properly connected. A poor connection could result in shock or injury.
Caution
This product is not water resistant. Please keep it away from rain, snow or humidity.
Please do not leave or use this product at a temperature of above 104°F.
Since this product has a much higher power output than the ordinary built-in battery of the flash, the flash may be damaged when used at high frequency and high power. To
avoid overheating of the flash, please allow a break of about 10 minutes after 40 continuous full-power flashes.
Only insert or remove the power connector cable when the battery pack is OFF.

 Names of Parts

Accessories

Loading/Unloading Battery Chamber

• Loading:
  1. Fit the control unit to the battery chamber;
  2. Slide the battery chamber to the left until it locks into place with a “click”.

• Unloading:
  1. Slide the battery chamber lock downwards;
  2. Slide the battery chamber to the right.

Charging the Battery

• Insert one end of the AC charger into an AC socket (100-240V) and the other end into the charging port of the power pack. If the charger indicator turns red, the battery is being charged. If the charger indicator turns green, the battery is fully charged. It takes about 3 hours to fully charge the battery.

Operation

(i) Start-up

• Select a connector cable that is compatible with your flash.
• Connect the power plug of the connector cable to socket 1 or 2 of the power pack.
• Insert the terminal of the connector cable into the flash.
• Press the On/Off touch button. The LED battery level indicators will light up, indicating the power pack is ready to use.

Note: Your flash must have batteries with sufficient power installed for this unit to function.
(ii) Power-off
Turn the power pack off by pressing the On/Off touch button.
Unplug the connector cable from the power pack.

Power Pack Status

Power-off status: There is no LED indication, and no power output from socket 1 or 2.
Te s t status: When the connector cable is not inserted into socket 1 or 2, press the On/Off test button. The battery level indicators light up, indicating the power pack is in the test mode. Press the On/Off touch button again or wait for 3 seconds and the power pack will return to power-off status.
Working status: Insert the connector cable into socket 1 or 2 and press the On/Off touch button, and the LED indicators light up, indicating the power pack is in the working status.
Press the On/Off touch button again or unplug the connector cable from socket 1 or 2 to enter the power-off status.
* Automatic Power-Off Function:
The power pack automatically powers off after twelve hours to prevent battery drain in the event the battery is not powered off after use.

LED Indicators

1. Battery Level Indicators: LED1, LED2, LED3, LED4

• Be sure to charge the battery according to the indication of the LEDs.
• When LED1 is blinking, your power pack will no longer provide power output; the battery needs to be charged before it can be used again.

Note: If the device will not power on, try charging the battery pack.
2. Status Indicators: STATUS1, STATUS2

• STATUS1/STATUS2 are off when charging the flash and will light up when the flash is fully charged.
• STATUS1/STATUS2 blinks (blinking cycle: 1Hz), indicates that the flash has been overused. In case of excessive temperature inside the power pack, the overheat protection will be enabled and the power output suspended. Please wait for at least 10 minutes before using it again.

Technical Data

Maintenance

• This unit contains no user servicable parts. Should your unit require service, return it to your ProMaster Dealer or directly to ProMaster.

Warranty

ONE YEAR UNCONDITIONAL GUARANTEE
If for any reason, this ProMaster product fails within ONE YEAR of the date of purchase, return this product to your ProMaster dealer and it will be exchanged for you at no charge.
ProMaster products are guaranteed for ONE FULL YEAR against defects in workmanship and materials. If at any time after one year, your ProMaster product fails under normal use, we invite you to return it to ProMaster for evaluation.

Code 7610
Made In China

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