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List of compatible broncolor devices (RFS 3)

Published December 12th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

The RFS 3 can control all current broncolor power packs and monolights (Satos, Scoro, Siros, and Move).Siros S and Siros L must have the latest firmware version to use the RFS 3. Older broncolor devices need to be equipped with the RFS 2 module. broncolor units that previously worked with the RFS 2.1 and RFS 2.2 radio transmitters will also work wit

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Safety Instructions (RFS 2.2)

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

https://broncolor.swiss/assets/img/Support/Downloads/broncolor-safety-instructions.pdf

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Minimum system requirements (Scope D50)

Published August 4th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Lenses  Fixed focal length macro lenses (also tilt-shift lenses) with a focal length between 50 mm (1.97”) and 105 mm (4.13”). Basically, also other lenses are possible as long as the maximum angle of view is not exceeded.  Max. depth of insertion of the lens Maximum depth of insertion: 7 cm (2.76”). The max. depth of insertion, measured from the ou

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Environmental protection information (LED F160)

Published August 4th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

At the end of its useful life, this product may not be disposed of as normal household waste, but should be taken to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic appliances. The materials are recyclable according to their markings. By re-use, recycling, or other form of using old appliances you are making an important contributi

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Loudness of flash (Pulso G, Unilite, Picolite)

Published February 21st, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Occasionally, we were informed of a loud sound when triggering the flashes with Pulso G and Unilite lamps. Hence, we would like to inform you more precisely on this phenomenon: the 1600 J and 3200 J flash tubes of the Pulso G and Unilite lamps are concerned the flash tube manufacturers receive differently doped quartz as raw material  the glass of t

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transceiver as transmitter (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

The RFS 2.1 transceiver is used to remote-control one or more broncolor power packs or monolights equipped with RFS 2 or RFS 2.1 interface using radio signals to trigger flashes. Power packs or monolights without integra-ted RFS 2 or RFS 2.1 interfaces can be operated by connecting an RFS 2.1 transceiver (as receiver) to them.   To enable several RF

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User Controls (LED F160)

Published October 12th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

The following illustration shows the user controls for the LED F160 lamp (1)    Light on/off(2)    OLED display(3)    Daylight (5500 K) and tungsten (3200 K) toggle key(4)    Control button/knob(5)    Cognition light(6)    Micro USB port(7)    Manual focusing wheel(8)    Locking slider(9)    Umbrella holder(10)    Pigtail to power supply cable(11)  

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Safety Instructions (LED F160)

Published August 8th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

https://broncolor.swiss/assets/img/Support/Downloads/broncolor-safety-instructions.pdf      

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Note on environmental protection (Satos charging station)

Published February 8th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

This product must not be disposed of with other household waste at its end of life, but it must be taken to an electrical and electronic equipment recycling collection point. According to their labeling, the materials are recyclable. You make an important contribution to the environmental protection by reusing, recycling or other forms of old equipm

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«49.01»: Siros not being detected during firmware update-copy-124

Published September 17th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Sometimes, Siros' micro USB port can be a bit "sensitive". Should you get the above error message, please try again with a new or different USB cable.Please ensure a good fit of the cable within the USB port. In 8 out of 10 cases this solves the problem. 

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Short instrucions (Satos)

Published November 9th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWBv-G1-U30wbQeQ-gHzkThIQU3J9_Mus

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HS - RFS 2.2 transceiver as transmitter

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Menu “HS” The HS mode enables short exposure times (down to 1/8000 s) on the camera in combination with HS-compatible flash units. Operating HS functions –    Mount a compatible RFS 2.2 transmitter on the camera –    Switch on the RFS 2 / HS-compatible broncolor flash unit  –    Activate the RFS function on the flash unit –    Activate HS mode on th

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Scope of Delivery and operating elements (RFS 3)

Published December 10th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Scope of Delivery  RFS 3 transmitter USB-C cable Bag for RFS 3     Operating elements   Touch Screen2. Select Dial (left turn, right turn, press down)3. Menu / Button4. Test Button5. USB-C Charging/Firmware Upgrading Port6. Installing/Detaching Button7. Mounting Slot8. Hot Shoe Camera Connection   Important Tips:  If abnormalities occur, press selec

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Interaction of Scope D50 & camera

Published August 4th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

1. Camera settingsWhite balance: If your camera offers to choose the colour temperature directly select a colour temperature of 5000 K. If this option is not available choose the normal daylight presets. Image quality: RAW or TIFF (sRGB). Exposure: We generally recommend ISO sensitivities of maximally 800 together with a shutter speed of 1/60 s to 1

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The broncolor radio frequency system 2.1 (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

The radio frequency system broncolor RFS 2.1 consists of the following ele-ments: RFS 2.1 as transmitter on the camera  RFS 2.1 as receiver at the power packs / monolights without internal RFS 2 or RFS 2.1 radio frequency system  RFS 2 or RFS 2.1 as internal radio frequency system integrated in the power packs / monolights  

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Firmware update RFS 2.2

Published October 10th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

(special instructions for Fuji GFX 100 II and Nikon Z8 / Z9 / Z 50 II please see end of this article) (there is no MAC version, Windows only)   Download, installation and update instructions System Requirements This software can be run on operating systems Windows 10 (64bit), Windows 8.1 (64bit), Windows 7 (32bit or 64bit) or Windows XP (32bit or 64

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Setting the lamp channel - RFS 2.2 transceiver as transmitter

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

With the RFS 2.2 transceiver, you can set the energy control per channel as you wish as well as adjust the number of lamps per studio. To set the lamp address, please proceed as follows:1)    Press the "LP" key briefly to enter the lamp setting menu.2)    Set the lamp address with a short press on the "LP" key (several times if necessary). To set th

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Technical Data LED F160

Published August 9th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

  All of the dimensions above in millimetres   broncolor LED F160 Luminous flux Typically 13800 lumens Colour temperature 2800 to 6800 K (increments of 50) Colour rendering index Typically CRI 97+  Green/magenta correction (colour cast) Control range -25 to +25 (limitation below 4000 K and above 5000 K) Dimmability 100 to 6 % or f-stop 10 to 6.0 Upd

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Safety instructions (Pulso G, Unilite, Picolite)

Published July 12th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

https://broncolor.swiss/assets/img/Support/Downloads/broncolor-safety-instructions.pdf

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«49.01»: Siros L not being detected during firmware update

Published September 17th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Sometimes, Siros' micro USB port can be a bit "sensitive". Should you get the above error message, please try again with a new or different USB cable.Please ensure a good fit of the cable within the USB port. In 8 out of 10 cases this solves the problem. 

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Scope of delivery and product overview (RFS 2.2)

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

   

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Technical Data (Scope D50)

Published August 4th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Dimensions (L x W x H)  59 x 50 x 48 cm (23.2” x 19.7” x 18.9”) Weight 9.96 kg (21.96 lbs) (Scope including camera mount, stand holder, adjustable and supporting feet) Materials Steel, aluminium, ABS plastic Supply voltage  85...260 VAC, 47...63 Hz Power input < 100 W Ambient temperature  0 to 50 °C (32 to 122 °F) Ambient humidity  0 to 85 % non-

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Additional functions and listing in LCD main menu (Scoro E & S)

Published August 16th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

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Environmental protection information (Scope D50)

Published August 4th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

At the end of its useful life, this product may not be disposed of as normal household waste, but should be taken to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic appliances. The materials are recyclable according to their markings. By re-use, recycling, or other form of using old appliances you are making an important contributi

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Lamp compatibility (Scoro E & S)

Published August 13th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

All broncolor lamps are electrically compatible with the Scoro A power packs. The most popular lamps, such as the Pulso and Unilite range, as well as Ringflash (C & P) may be used with the Scoro A power packs without any limitations. Particularly for the small lamps, there are thermal limitations which must be taken into consideration when using

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Settig studio addresses - RFS 2.2 transceiver as transmitter

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

The transceiver must have the same studio address as the flash units used. First set the studio address you want to use on the flash units, and then synchronise the RFS 2.2 transmitter. To set the studio address (studio channel), please proceed as follows:1)    Press the "ST" key for longer to enter the studio channel menu.2)    Set the studio addre

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The submenu: detailed description (LED F160)

Published October 12th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

In this section, each available function in the submenu is explained in detail.   Units  This submenu allows you to select the preferred way of displaying the output: either in percentage ("%") or f-stops.   Cognition light  The purpose of the Cognition light is to better differentiate between individual lamps when they are controlled by the "bronCo

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Environmental protection information (RFS 3)

Published December 6th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

At the end of its useful life, this product may not be disposed of as normal household waste, but should be taken to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic appliances. The materials are recyclable according to their markings. By re-use, recycling, or other form of using old appliances you are making an important contributi

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Unit settings -

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Operation –    Switch the RFS 2.2 unit off (slide main switch to "off") –    Press and hold the "test" key and simultaneously switch on the RFS 2.2 (slide main switch to "on") –    Turn the scrolling wheel until you reach the desired function –    Mark the function with the "LP" key (set) –    Use the scrolling wheel to determine the property –    P

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Energy control (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

The RFS 2.1 transceiver allows you to change the power outlet of all RFS 2 or RFS 2.1 flash units that are set to the same studio address (in "ST" mode), and to change the output of individual lamp channels (in "LP" mode). The output can be adjusted in 1/10 and full f-stops. ¨   Mode "ST"  Briefly press the key "" : all the RFS 2 or RFS 2.1 units in

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LCD display and menu system (Scoro E & S)

Published August 13th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

The LCD display presents an absolute innovation. It has never been so easy to activate that many settings with so few keys. The display is a significant tool, and therefore it is important that, firstly, you become well acquainted with the structure of the menu system. The brightness of the user interface can be automatically or manually dimmed depe

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Initial operation (LED F160)

Published August 9th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

The safety instructions provided must be observed! Remove all protective transport materials and the black protective cover from the umbrella reflector before switching on the lamp.   Removing and Attaching light shapers The LED F160 lamp is equipped with an innovative locking slider. By fixing it in the rearmost position, you now have both hands fr

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Compatibility -

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

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Before use - the broncolor radio frequency System 2.2 (RFS 2.2)

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Before useWe are very pleased you have chosen one of our RFS 2.2 transceiver units. If used properly, it will render you many years of good service. Please read the information contained in these operating instructions carefully. They contain important details on the use, safety and maintenance of the device. Keep these operating instructions in a s

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Energy control (Scoro E & S)

Published August 13th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Scoro A2 | A2S Use the "/" keys (9.1,9.2,9.3) to control the flash energy (flash intensity) on each individual outlet (1, 2 & 3) within a range of 9 f-stops. The entire energy, however, cannot exceed 1600 J. A value of 10 in the digital master power display (12) indicates maximum intensity, 1.0 minimum intensity (3 joules). Whole numbers are ful

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Declaration of Conformity (RFS 3)

Published December 12th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

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Service and repair (Scoro E & S)

Published August 23rd, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Your broncolor power pack is a precision device which will work for many years without malfunction if you take proper care of it. If nevertheless malfunctions do arise, please do not attempt to open the unit to repair it yourself. Even when the unit is switched off, dangerous voltages may remain within the interior of the device. Therefore, always l

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The reason and solution of not triggering (RFS 3)

Published December 12th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

What can cause the RFS 3 not to trigger a flash and how can the problem be solved?   Cause 1: The 2.4 GHz frequency can be disturbed by influences in the environment (e.g. by wireless base stations, by 2.4 GHz routers, by Bluetooth, etc.). Solution: Set the studio address to your previous number plus 10. Find a channel without interference. Cause 2:

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Guarantee (Scoro E & S)

Published August 15th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

All broncolor power packs, lamps, monolights and accessories have a high quality standard. We offer a 2-year factory guarantee from the date of purchase (for the first owner) on the aforementioned units, except for flash tubes, halogen lamps, protecting glasses, cable, batteries, rechargeable batteries and textiles. Faults resulting from non-observa

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Display visual and audible (Scoro E & S)

Published August 16th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

The visual ready signal This is the blue LED at the "test" key or ready display (16). It lights up only when the unit is fully charged or discharged. After triggering a flash, this LED goes out, and lights up again when the unit is fully charged once more. The visual ready signal is easy to read even from larger distances. The brightness (dark / bri

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Safety Instructions -read before use (RFS 3)

Published December 6th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Safety Instructions – read before use   Warning Comply with the safety instructions provided, the instructions detailed below as well as the instructions applicable to accessories – it is mandatory to follow these!     This product is a professional photographic equipment, to be operated by professional personnel only.   The following basic safety p

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Reset -

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Reset of the unitTo reset the unit to its as-supplied condition, hold the "test" key down for longer than four seconds. The unit will then be reset.

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Accessories (LED F160)

Published August 9th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Original broncolor accessories allow you to use your LED F160 lamp in an even more convenient and versatile way while further increasing the product benefits.  Available lighting accessories   broncolor LED F160 Item Item number Safety cable for LED F160 33.173.00 Umbrella reflector Ø 120 mm 33.170.00 Protective cover for umbrella reflector Ø 120 mm

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Protective facilities (Scoro E & S)

Published August 16th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Cooling The cooling fan switches to a higher speed for a certain time after a few flashes. Thermal overheating display To protect against overheating after extended flash series, the unit will automatically switch off. At that stage, the following message will appear on the LCD display: "alarm: thermo" and the approximate time required for cooling.

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Video: RFS 2.2 How To – custom functions

Published September 12th, 2022 by Anja Fricker

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Compatible cameras (RFS 3)

Published December 12th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Compatibility limitations Item number Product  Description 36.168.00  RFS 3 L Leica SL-3 and SL-3S:  The following firmware version allows for the HS function to be used on Siros with sync speeds of up to 1/4000s: https://static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/12848/direct/1764163714762/RFS3_APP_v1.11_Leica_20250925.bin 36.16

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RFS 2.2 transceiver as receiver

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

With broncolor power packs, monolights and lamps from other manufacturers, which are not equipped to receive RFS 2 data, the unit can be used as an external receiver. The unit will not be automatically switched to receive when connected to a power pack or monolight. To switch from transmit mode to receive mode, or vice versa, please proceed as follo

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Scope of Delivery and product overview (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

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Environmental protection information (Pulso G, Unilite, Picolite)

Published July 12th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

At the end of its useful life, this product may not be disposed of as normal household waste, but should be taken to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic appliances. The materials are recyclable according to their markings. By re-use, recycling, or other form of using old appliances you are making an important contributi

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Firmware update LED F160

Published October 24th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

For firmware updates please follow the instructions in the PDF manual. Firmware Update

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Compatibility (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

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Safety Instructions (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

https://broncolor.swiss/assets/img/Support/Downloads/broncolor-safety-instructions.pdf

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Overview of key functions (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

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Safety instructions – read before use (Scope D50)

Published August 4th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

https://broncolor.swiss/assets/img/Support/Downloads/broncolor-safety-instructions.pdf

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Changing the flash tube 1600J <-> 3200J (Pulso L)

Published November 14th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

The Puslo L can be used with a 1600J or 3200J flash tube and can therefore be adapted to your photographic requirements. Changing the flash tubes is very simple and takes place in 2 steps, the sequence of which must be followed.    Attention! To avoid damage to your broncolor lamp and to ensure consistent light characteristics, only use original bro

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Technical data (Scoro E & S)

Published August 16th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

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Technical Data RFS 2.2

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

In the event of problems and undefined communication malfunctions between RFS 2.2 devices, the cause may be strong frequency interference. In such cases, make sure the devices are not within the range of baby phones, video bridges, microwave ovens, cordless dect telephones, Wlan routers or Bluetooth devices, or use a different studio channel. Subjec

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Technical Data RFS 2.1

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

  In the event of problems and undefined communication malfunctions between RFS 2.1 devices, the cause may be strong frequency interference. In such cases, make sure the devices are not within the range of baby phones, video bridges, microwave ovens, cordless dect telephones, Wlan routers or Bluetooth devices, or use a different studio channel.   Su

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FCC Warning Statement (RFS 3)

Published December 10th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

FCC Warning Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.  Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved

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Video: short instructions (Pulso L)

Published November 8th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWBv-G1-U30wEFbRwp9vj8Jbid0FRstdG

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Operation - RFS 2.2 transceiver as transmitter

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Keys The unit has three menu keys, a scrolling wheel, a "test" key and two slide switches, one for modelling light and one to switch the unit on and off. Duration of key presses A short press of a key is one that takes less than one second, a long press is longer than one second. Automatic switch off After 10 minutes, the unit switches automatically

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General (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

We are very pleased you have chosen a broncolor Radio Frequency System RFS 2.1 unit, which is a high-quality product in every respect. If used properly, it will render you many years of good service. Please read the information contained in these operating instructions carefully. They contain important details on the use, safety and maintenance of t

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General - RFS 2.2 transceiver as transmitter

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

The RFS 2.2 transceiver operates as a remote control or radio flash trigger for one or more broncolor power packs or monolights equipped with an RFS 2 interface. Power packs or monolights not equipped with an RFS 2 interface can be operated by connecting an RFS 2.2 Transceiver (as receiver) – see Chapter 10. All devices, whether with a built-in RFS

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Set the studio address (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

The transceiver must have the same studio address as the flash units or receivers that are to be used. To set the studio address, please proceed as follows (the RFS 2.1 transceiver must be in "ST" mode. Should "LP" mode be selected, change to mode "ST" by pressing "set" for more than a second): Press the "set" key briefly until the display blinks "S

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Operation (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Keys The device has four keys: "test", "set", "" and "".  Depending on the current mode of the device, they have different functions. The functions depend on how long the keys are pressed.    Key press duration  A short key press is shorter than a second, a longer actuation is longer than a second.

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Caring for the RFS 3 device

Published December 12th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Avoid sudden drops. The device may fail to work after strong shocks, impacts, or excess stressKeep dry. The product isn't water-proof.Malfunction, rust, and corrosion may occur and go beyond repair if soaked in water or exposed to high humidity. Avoid sudden temperature changes. Condensation happens if sudden temperature changes such as the circumst

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Environmental protection information (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Environmental protection information At the end of its useful life, this product may not be disposed of as normal household waste, but should be taken to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic appliances. The materials are recyclable according to their markings. By re-use, recycling, or other form of using old appliances y

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transceiver as receiver (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

The device can be used as an external receiver for broncolor power packs, monolights, and third-party units that are not equipped to receive RFS 2 or RFS 2.1 data.  When using the device as a receiver, use the respective power supply unit and plug it into the USB socket on the side of the device.  The device will automatically switch to the receiver

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Lamp outlets (Scoro E & S)

Published August 13th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

The lamp outlets of the Scoro units are marked with the numerals 1 – 3. Lamp plugs and sockets have a mechanical locking device to prevent them from accidentally coming loose. When plugging in, ensure that the front part of the plug is inserted first, and that the rear locking device locks completely into place. To release, press down the locking de

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Device Operation (RFS 3)

Published December 10th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

  General operation You can either operate the device by touch or by the select dial  .   Switching on or off the RFS 3 device Long press (approx. 2 seconds) on this button:     Home Screen Pictogram for studio address (channel number); has to be set identically on the RFS 3 and the flash device Pictogram for HS function or HSS (high-speed-sync)  Pi

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Environmental protection information (Scoro E & S)

Published August 13th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

When no longer in use, this product may not be deposited in the normal household waste but should be brought to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic appliances. The materials are recyclable as marked. By re-use, recycling or another form of using old appliances you are making an important contribution towards the protect

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Locking and unlocking the unit (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Locking and unlocking the unit  (The unit will be switched off completely, this excludes the possibility of unintentional operation.)  To lock the unit, please proceed as follows:  Press the „test“ and „set“ buttons simultaneously. Hold for two seconds and „SL“ appears bright in the display.  Release the two buttons after two seconds. The lock is no

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Scope of delivery (Scope D50)

Published August 4th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

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The submenu: structure (LED F160)

Published October 12th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

The submenu of the LED F160 lamp is divided into the following functions: 1.    Units2.    Cognition light3.    Lamp address4.    WiFi5.    Display6.    Diffusor7.    Info How do I switch back from the submenu to the main menu? Set the focus on the small triangle in the upper left-hand corner by turning the control knob. Click the control knob to re

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Environmental protection information (RFS 2.2)

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Environmental protection information At the end of its useful life, this product may not be disposed of as normal household waste, but should be taken to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic appliances. The materials are recyclable according to their markings. By re-use, recycling, or other form of using old appliances y

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Start Up (Scoro E & S)

Published January 23rd, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Mains voltage As a standard feature, all the Scoro power packs are supplied as multi-voltage units.They automatically adapt to the respective mains voltage.Scoro power packs A2S and A4S deliver for all operating voltages (85-240 V)constant 1600 J or 3200 J. Scoro power packs A2 and A4 (230V) can also be operated on 100 V or 120 V.However, the follow

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Modelling light (Scoro E & S)

Published August 15th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

The "mod" key (15) switches on the modelling lamp for all connected lamps. When switched on, the blue LED next to the "mod" key lights up. The lamps have also an additional modelling lamp switch. Furthermore, it is possible to operate the modelling light proportionally (section 6.1) and adapt it to the various maximum outputs of broncolor power pack

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Maintenance / Repairs (LED F160)

Published October 12th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Your broncolor LED F160 lamp is a precision instrument that will work without problems for many years with the appropriate care. If you should nevertheless experience problems, please do not try to open the device to repair it yourself. Always leave maintenance and repairs to the broncolor service centres.

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NCC warning statement (RFS 2.2)

Published August 3rd, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Article 12Without permission, any company, firm or user shall not alter the frequency, increase the power, or change the characteristics and functions of the original design of the certified lower power frequency electric machinery. Article 14The application of low power frequency electric machineries shall not affect the navigation safety nor inter

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Special functions (Scoro E & S)

Published August 16th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Speed key Flash duration t 0.1 and charge time are reduced by pressing the speed key (17). Therefore, Scoro power packs are optimised for the shooting of moving objects and / or fast image sequences. As soon as the speed key is activated, the corresponding LED lights blue and the maximum flash energy of A2 models is reduced from 1600 J to 1200 J, an

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Energy control -

Published July 27th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Preparation Longer press on key "ST": Turn the scrolling wheel as appropriate to change the studio channel up or down. Confirm the selection by a short press on key “ST”. The RFS 2.2 transceiver allows you to change the energy setting of all RFS 2 flash units that are set to the same studio address (in the “ST” menu) and to change the output of indi

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Guarantee (LED F160)

Published October 12th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

We provide a manufacturer’s warranty of 2 years from date of purchase (for the first owner) for the LED F160 lamp. This does not include flash tubes, halogen bulbs, safety glasses, cables, batteries, rechargeable batteries and textiles. Faults that occur due to non-observance of the safety instructions, improper handling, use of third-party accessor

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Replacing the flash tube and modelling light bulbs (Pulso G, Unilite, Picolite)

Published July 12th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

Replacing the flash tube and modelling light bulbs

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Overview of the main menu functions (LED F160)

Published October 12th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

Main menu view You can always see the most important settings in the main menu view: - The currently set power         Control range:     10.0 to 6.0 / 100 % to 6 % *- The currently set colour temperature     Control range:    2800 to 6800 Kelvin- The currently set green-shift value         Control range:     -25 to +25 *   Output range possible inc

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Safety Instructions (Satos charging station)

Published February 7th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

The safety instructions can alternatively be downloaded at https://broncolor.swiss/safety     The device may only be operated by qualified personnel who have read and understood these operating instructions completely.  Keep children away from the equipment, even under supervision!  In case there are children in the photographic environment, they mu

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Remote Control (Scoro E & S)

Published August 15th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

The remote control system has 20 channels (studio addresses) with up to 20 unit addresses per channel. The channels assign each an independent workstation. Each flash unit within a workstation is identifiable by its own unit address. Every other workstation can each operate up to 20 flash units. Therefore, flash units of multiple workstations are cl

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Operation as transmitter or receiver (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

The transceiver can be operated in two modes.  The unit is always in trans-mitting mode when used in battery operation. The transceiver functions as transmitter. If the transceiver is supplied with energy through the provided power supply unit via the USB port, the device switches over automatically to receiving mode. The transceiver functions as re

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Error Messages (LED F160)

Published October 12th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

If a device malfunction occurs, the two cognition lights will permanently light up red.  The cause of the malfunction is shown as plain text on the display.

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Setup in 9 steps (Scope D50)

Published August 4th, 2023 by Anja Fricker

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Operating the Satos charging station

Published February 7th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

To switch on the charging station, connect the power cable supplied to a suitable socket. The socket to which the appliance is connected during use must be easily accessible at all times.  To switch the device off completely, disconnect the power cable from the mains.The front of the slide-in battery provides information about its charge status via

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Release (Scoro E & S)

Published August 15th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

RFS Interface (Radio Frequency System) As a standard feature, Scoro power packs are supplied with a builtin RFS system. The antenna is not visible as it is integrated into the handle. RFS can be switched on or off with the key "ir/rf" (14).A flash release is activated via RFS and IR by default. The definition of the IR/RFS key is entered in the LCD

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Set the lamp channel (RFS 2.1)

Published May 24th, 2024 by Anja Fricker

With the RFS 2.1 transceiver you can define and adjust the individual lamp outlets on the flash units as you wish. To make the adjustments, please fol-low the procedure given in the operating instructions for the flash unit con-cerned.  To set the lamp address, proceed as follows (the RFS 2.1 transceiver must be in "LP" mode. Should the "ST" mode be

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