broncolor Knowledge Base

Technical data Satos

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

The submenu: structure

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

You can easily switch to the submenu by briefly pressing the rotary controller: The submenu of the Stelos 800 L monolight is divided into the following functions: 1. Modelling light Brightness and colour temperature 2. Flash Selection of flash mode 3. Timing Time functions: delay, sequence and interval; reset function 4. Studio / Sync RFS on/

The submenu: detailed description

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

This section explains each available function of the submenu in detail. Modelling light Use the upper control to adjust the light intensity and the lower control to adjust the colour temperature. Flash In principle, all flash modes listed in the table below can be selected. However, depending on the selected power (flash energy), certain modes

Remote control and flash triggering

Published September 1st, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

Studio / Sync In this submenu, define how flashes are to be triggered: RFS on The trigger signal is transmitted by radio. RFS off No trigger signal via radio. Studio address Set a number between 1 and 99. You must also set the selected number on your broncolor RFS radio transmitter. If you switch to a different studio address, you may experience unw

Environmental protection notice

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

At the end of its service life, this product must not be disposed of with normal household waste, but must be taken to a collection point for recycling electrical and electronic equipment. The materials are recyclable in accordance with their markings. By reusing, recycling or otherwise recovering old appliances, you are making an important contribu

Recommended compatible broncolor accessories and light shapers

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

With original broncolor accessories, you can use your Stelos 800 L monolight even more conveniently and flexibly and further increase the product benefits. broncolor Stelos 800 L Item Item no. Octabox 75 (cm) 33.600.00 Octabox 150 (cm) 33.601.00 L40 standard reflector 33.115.00 Honeycomb grid for L40 33.194.00 Silver/black shade Ø 105 cm 33.570

Firmware Update Stelos 800 L

Published September 1st, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

WiFi Here you can switch WiFi on or off. The status is also displayed ('disconnected' or 'connected') and available networks can be displayed. After clicking on an available network, the password must be entered using the integrated keyboard. Known networks can be displayed and 'forgotten' again. Info IP IP address MAC MAC address Version Current

Product advantages

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

• 800 J (Ws) flash energy • Adjustable flash colour temperature • Intuitive operating menu, 2.8" LCD display • V-mount battery (Li-Ion 28V, 86 Wh), charge while in use • Freehand bayonet locking system • Compatible with the extensive broncolor range of light shapers • HSS (High-Speed Sync) • 2 Cognition lights • LED modelling light (2700–6500 K) • C

The submenu: detailed description in "flash mode"

Published May 16th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

In this section, each available function of the submenu is explained in detail. With this arrow you leave the corresponding submenu or return to the main menu. When a value is changed, it is stored in real time (even before you leave the menu). Timing The special functions "Delay", "Sequence", and "Alternate" are grouped under "Timing". These ar

Notice for UK customers (wireless LAN and defined Support Period)

Published June 19th, 2024 by Axel Schmidt

Notice for UK customers: This device can be configured to connect to a wireless LAN network. Please configure this product to connect to secured infrastructure. Do not use the configuration mode for normal operation. Reports about Security Vulnerabilities: support@broncolor.swiss Reaction time: 30 days UK Defined Support Period: 2 years after d

Care of the lithium battery

Published October 28th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

During storage and when charging the battery, the ambient temperature should be in the range 5° C – 35° C. Use of the battery at very low temperatures (below −10° C) can result in a substantial loss of output. After 500 charging cycles the battery still has at least 80 % of its original capacity.After receipt, it is essential that you fully charge t

Submenu structure

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

The Satos power pack submenu is divided into the following functions: In the next chapter, each function is described in detail. If a function has parameters that differ from the "Default" setting, then the push-button color changes from dark blue to dark green . This enables you to quickly detect when certain special functions ("timing")

Controls and displays – Siros L

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Controls and displays 1 Rotary controller2 Digital power distribution display 3 Modelling light on / off4 “test” button 5 Menu settings6 Sync socket 7 Mini-USB8 Mains switch9 WiFi display10 Handle

The submenu: structure in "flash mode"

Published May 16th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Timing Cognition light Lamp address Display Mode Info

Firmware Update RFS 3

Published January 8th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

https://static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/12848/direct/1756457521854/RFS3_APP_v1.11-25.8.6.bin Note: You can view the currently installed firmware version at any time in the RFS 3 submenu under the ‘Device Info’ entry. Step 1: Make sure that the RFS 3 is sufficiently charged (at least 2 of 3 bars). Step 2: Download an

Before use

Published January 24th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

We are very pleased that you have chosen one of our RFS 3 transmitters. With proper use, it will provide you with many years of good service. Please read the information in these operating instructions carefully. They contain important information on the use, safety and maintenance of the device.

Video: bronControl app - Set up

Published November 28th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF-dSzb3KFI&t=305s

Notice for UK customers (wireless LAN and defined Support Period)

Published June 19th, 2024 by Axel Schmidt

Notice for UK customers: This device can be configured to connect to a wireless LAN network. Please configure this product to connect to secured infrastructure. Do not use the configuration mode for normal operation. Reports about Security Vulnerabilities: support@broncolor.swiss Reaction time: 30 days UK Defined Support Period: 2 years after d

Remote control & flash triggering options

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

The following options are available to remotely control your Satos power pack: via radio transmitter RFS 2.2 (for Canon, Fuji, Nikon, Sony) RFS 2.1 (manufacturer-independent) via bronControl App bronControl (for smartphones, tablets & computers | iOS, macOS, Windows, Android) via API bronAPI (Python interface) Notice for UK customers: T

Safety Instructions

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

Before use We are delighted that you have chosen the broncolor Stelos 800 L, a product of high quality in every respect. When handled properly, it will serve you well for many years. Please read all the information in this operating manual carefully. It contains important information on the use, safety and maintenance of the device. Keep this operat

Technical Data - Pulso L

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

All above dimensions in millimeters Data Sheet

Technical data sheet Stelos 800 L

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

https://static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/12848/direct/1756474943682/Stelos%20800%20L_Technical%20Data%20Sheet_V1.1_English.pdf

Spare parts

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

broncolor Stelos 800 L Item Item no. Matt protective glass for Stelos 34.377.00 Flash tube 400 / 800 J for Siros L and Stelos 34.362.00 Wide angle umbrella reflector Ø 120 mm 33.175.00 Li-Ion battery 28 V V-mount 36.170.00 Protective cap Ø 120 mm 33.171.00 USB-C charger 140 W, incl. socket adapters 36.171.00 USB-C cable 3 m 36.172.00

Video: RFS 2.2 How To – HS controls

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Area of application of the Stelos 800 L

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

The broncolor Stelos 800 L is a high-quality, compact and durable monolight for professional users. Its strengths are particularly evident in product, people and sports photography. It is ideally matched to the extensive range of broncolor light shapers, enabling creative and versatile work.

Main menu functions overview

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Main menu view There are four visible "columns" representing the individual light channels (dashed yellow) 1, 2 and 3 as well as the " Master " (controls channels 1-3 simultaneously | dashed violet). The focus (light blue border, "F") always remains on the position that you last activated with the push/turn control. Once you switch to finger

Charging the battery

Published October 28th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

The battery must be removed from the unit to start recharging, so operation is not possible during charging. The battery has built-in protection systems that operate autonomously. When the unit is used a lot or is operating in a very warm environment, the battery may reach a temperature that causes it to shut down in order to protect it.

Warranty

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

We provide a 2-year manufacturer's warranty on the Stelos 800 L compact device from the date of purchase (for the original owner). This does not include flash tubes, halogen lamps, protective glass, cables, batteries, rechargeable batteries and textiles. Faults resulting from failure to observe the safety instructions, improper handling, use of non-

Maintenance / Repairs

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

Your broncolor Stelos 800 L is a precision device that will operate without problems for many years if cared for properly. However, should problems arise, please do not attempt to open the device to repair it yourself. Always leave maintenance and repairs to broncolor service centres.

V-Mount battery

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

Stelos 800 L comes with the broncolor Li-Ion battery, 88 Wh, 28.8 V with V-mount interface (item number: 36.170.00). It can be charged via USB-C during use (e.g. with the broncolor USB-C charger 140 W, item number: 36.171.00). Optimum performance can only be guaranteed when using the original broncolor battery. The use of batteries from other manuf

Removing and mounting light shapers

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

Stelos 800 L is equipped with a locking slider on the right side of the housing. By fixing it in the rearmost position, use both hands to remove or replace the light shaper safely and in a controlled manner. (illustrative example) Danger! Switch off the device before changing the light shaper. To remove the light shaper, turn it

Compatibility with other broncolor units (power packs and lights)

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

This matrix illustration shows the extent to which a specific device combination is compatible. power pack lamp Satos power supply operation Satos battery mode Scoro S / E & Grafit Move / Mobil Senso Pulso L ✓ ✓ ( ✓ )* X ( ✓ )* Pulso G ✓ ( ✓ ) ✓ ( ✓ ) ✓ Unilite ✓ ( ✓ ) ✓ ( ✓ ) ✓ Picolite ✓ ( ✓ ) ✓ ( ✓ ) ✓ MobiLED X X ( ✓ ) ✓ ( ✓ ) Ringflash

Initial commissioning – Siros L

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

1. Remove the protective cover 2. Press the “on / check” button 3. Install the battery 4. Switch the unit on at the main switch

Switching the device on and off

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

Insert a charged battery. Press and hold the rotary controller for approx. 1.5 seconds to switch on the device. As soon as the start screen appears, turn the rotary controller approx. three-quarters of a turn clockwise. This unlocks the device. This function prevents the device from being switched on accidentally during transport. To switch o

Mounting an umbrella

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

If desired, insert the umbrella rod into the umbrella holder located on the stand mount below the device.

Overview of the main functions

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

Main menu view Power control In the main menu view, turn the rotary controller knob to the left to reduce the power or to the right to increase the power. Adjusting the modelling light Press the above button briefly to switch the modelling light on or off. Press and hold the above button for approx. 1.5s to access the "Modelling light" submenu:

Use with a stand

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

If desired, mount the Stelos 800 L on a suitable stand. The stand mount is located on the underside of the device.

Controls

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

The following diagram shows the controls of the Stelos 800 L: (1) Battery (2) Photocell (3) Locking slider (4) Cognition Lights (5) Display (non-touch) (6) Modelling light button (7) Flash mode button / test flash (8) Rotary controller (menu / switch device on & off) (9) Sync socket (10) Release spring for removing the battery (11) Umbrella h

Video: How to set up Scope D50

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Accessories Siros L

Published November 25th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

https://static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/12848/direct/Siros%2BL%2Baccessories.pdf To avoid damage to your broncolor lamp and to ensure consistent light characteristics, only use original broncolor flash tubes.Faults that occur due to the use of third-party accessories are excluded from the factory guarantee. We assume n

Submenu: Detailed description

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

In this section, each available function of the submenu is explained in detail. This arrow allows you to exit the respective submenu. When a value is changed, it is stored in real time (even before you leave the menu). Help menu gives you short and concise tips on the respective function. You can also select the individual channels

Pictograms in the status bar

Published August 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

1 A fault has occurred 2 Alternate is active 3 Delay is active 4 Sequence with associated interval is active 5 Studio address (1 is set in the example) 6 Lamp address: Can be displayed in grey or in the colour of the cognition light.In the example, 01 is set. 7 WiFi is enabled. If the pictogram is blinking, the device is not connected to a WiFi ne

Non-compatible light shapers

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

broncolor Satos Item Item number Note Umbrella reflector Ø 120mm 33.170.00 Aperture illumination not optimal L40 Normal reflector 33.115.00 Plastic outer shell is not resistant to thermal stress. Do not use!

Guarantee

Published May 16th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

We grant a factory warranty of 2 years from the date of purchase (for the first owner) for the Pulso L lamp. This excludes flash tubes, halogen lamps, protective glasses, cables, batteries, rechargeable batteries and textiles. Any defects resulting from non-compliance with the safety instructions, improper handling, use of third-party accessories or

Firmware update Pulso L

Published May 16th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

The Pulso L lamp receives the latest firmware directly from the broncolor Satos generator (over lamp cable). Please find further information in this knowledge base under “Satos”.

Feature comparison Satos & Scoro

Published March 18th, 2024 by Axel Schmidt

https://static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/12848/3909643/1710773325989-Satos%2Band%2BScoro%2Bcomparison_March%2B2024_V1.0.pdf

Global functions

Published May 16th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

The following functions affect all Pulso L lamps connected to a Satos power pack simultaneously: Modeling light mode: low, full or prop. Cognition light: switch on or off Alternate: Number of alternating lamps This means that if you set one of the above functions in the operating menu of a Pulso L lamp, this will have a direct effect on all conn

Maintenance | Repairs

Published May 16th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Your Pulso L lamp is a piece of precision equipment, that with proper care, will work faultlessly for many years. If you should nevertheless experience any malfunctions, please do not attempt to open the device in order to repair it yourself. Always leave maintenance and repairs to the broncolor service centers. Danger! The devices are operated wi

Care instructions for Pulso L lamp cable

Published October 15th, 2024 by Axel Schmidt

To prevent the lamp cable from twisting unintentionally after rolling it up, it is recommended to follow the steps described in the video: Video correct cable roll up

The submenu: detailed description in "continuous mode"

Published May 16th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

In this section, each available function of the submenu is explained in detail. With this arrow you leave the corresponding submenu or return to the main menu. When a value is changed, it is stored in real time (even before you leave the menu). Note: Only those submenus are described here that have not yet been presented in the article "Flas

Accessories compatible with Satos power pack (with limitations)

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

broncolor Satos Item Item number Pulso G 3200 J lamp* 32.116.XX Pulso G 1600 J lamp* 32.115.XX Unilite 3200 J lamp* 32.114.XX Unilite 1600 J lamp* 32.113.XX Picolite lamp* (max. 1600 Joules) 32.021.XX * Modeling light only during power supply operation.

Canon Eos R5 & R6 Mark II (hotshoe)

Published September 6th, 2024 by Axel Schmidt

When using the Canon Eos R5 and R6 Mark II camera models, we recommend using the RFS 2.2 C radio transceiver.

Rechargeable battery pack for receiving mode

Published February 14th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

Rechargeable battery pack for receiving mode (incl. 2 rechargable batteries) The transceiver can be operated in two modes. The unit is always in transmitting 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 sw

Guarantee

Published November 25th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

All broncolor power packs, lamps, monolights and accessories have a high quality standard. We offer a two-year factory guarantee from the date of purchase (for the first owner) on the above broncolor products. Excluded from this guarantee are flash tubes, halogen lamps, safety glasses, cables, batteries and textiles. Faults resulting from non-observ

Description of the battery display

Published October 28th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Description of the battery display

Notice for UK customers (wireless LAN) and defined Support Period)

Published June 19th, 2024 by Axel Schmidt

Notice for UK customers: This device can be configured to connect to a wireless LAN network. Please configure this product to connect to secured infrastructure. Do not use the configuration mode for normal operation. Reports about Security Vulnerabilities: support@broncolor.swiss Reaction time: 30 days UK Defined Support Period: 2 years after d

Video: Scope D50 – Import images and create a surface model

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Function overview: Siros 400 L, Siros 800 L

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Siros 400 L Siros 800 L Speed x x WiFi x x HS x x st/ch x x lamp x x seq x x beep x x sync x x x = function supported

Sekonic Lightmeter transmitter compatibility

Published November 2nd, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

The Sekonic SPEEDMASTER L-858D Light Meter is compatible with the broncolor Siros. The Light Meter allows wireless radio flash triggering, flash power control and modelling light control up to a distance of 30 m (100 ft). You benefit from a fully integrated, effortless light metering workflow: Measure, control, and analyze the characteristics of the

Recommended compatible broncolor accessories and light shapers for the Pulso L lamp

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

broncolor Pulso L Item Item number P70 Normal reflector 33.107.00 Barn door with 4 wings for P70 33.247.00 Barn door for P70 33.227.00 Honeycomb grids for P70 33.207.00 P65 Normal reflector 33.106.00 P50 Narrow beam reflector 33.105.00 P45 Narrow beam reflector 33.104.00 Octabox 75 (cm) 33.600.00 Umbrella silver/black Ø 105 cm 33.570.00 Umbrella sil

Set a sequence - Siros L

Published October 28th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Example: Set a sequence of 15 flashes per release 1)Press the rotary controller to enter the main menu. The menu item last selected will be displayed. The main display changes from showing the output power to the selected menu item. 2)Turn the rotary controller until you reach the menu item “seq”. 3)Press the rotary controller, to confirm this

Maintenance & Repair

Published March 30th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Your broncolor power pack is a precision instrument and will give many years trouble-free operation if treated with the appropriate care. However, should a fault occur, please do not try to open the unit and repair it yourself. Even when the unit is switched off, there may still be dangerous voltages inside it. Therefore, for maintenance and repairs

Control panels

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

The following illustrations are intended to familiarize you with the control panels of the Satos power pack: Number Function 1-3 Locking spring: Press down to remove the light plug. 4 Light socket 1 5 Light socket 2 6 Light socket 3 7 Power cable junction box 8 Power switch with LED light ring Switch on the device: Short push-button action (

Ports

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Satos offers the following ports (they are located above the plug-in modules): Number Function 1 LAN socket (Local Area Network) Satos must not be powered via PoE (Power over Ethernet). Only shielded Ethernet cables should be used. The Ethernet cable should be earthed at both ends. This is achieved by connecting the mains cable to

Maintenance / Repair

Published November 25th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Your broncolor monolight is a precision instrument and will give many years trouble-free operation if treated with the appropriate care. Warning However, should a fault occur, please do not try to open the unit and repair it yourself. Even when the unit is switched off, there may still be dangerous voltages inside it. Therefore, for maintenance a

Guarantee

Published January 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

All broncolor power packs, lamps, monolights and accessories have a high quality standard. We offer a two-year factory guarantee from the date of purchase (for the first owner) on the above broncolor products. Excluded from this guarantee are flash tubes, halogen lamps, safety glasses, cables, batteries and textiles. Faults resulting from non-observ

Video: Move – basic instructions

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Power Management

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Satos power packs are powered with two types of slide-in components: Slide-in power supply units Slide-in batteries. This provides high flexibility with regard to the use of equipment. Studio or on-location – Satos remains your reliable companion. Satos 1600 has two slide-in units, Satos 3200 has four slide-in units. Power supply units or rechar

Control panels

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

The following illustrations familiarize you with the controls of the Pulso L lamp: Number Function 1 Protecting glass 2 broncolor Pulso bayonet 3 Locking slide By fixing it in the rearmost position, you have both hands free to remove or replace the light shaper in a safe and controlled manner. 4 Cognition light The cognition light serves the pur

Recommendation for transporting Siros monolights

Published September 13th, 2024 by Axel Schmidt

To prevent the flash tube from working its way out of the flash socket due to shocks and vibrations during transport (e.g. in a car), we recommend that you transport your Siros device with the protective cover facing upwards.

Controlling flash times - Siros L

Published November 1st, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

With Siros L, you can control the flash time in two different ways: 1) Controlling ﬂash time using the “speed" setting in the main menu In the main menu you can set the flash time of the monolight to “speed”. This setting calculates the fastest possible flash time for the chosen energy level. This also causes the flash colour to shift slightly to

Reset (works settings)

Published November 2nd, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Press the “test” button for 4 s. This resets all functions to the works settings. Resetting is acknowledged with a double beep.

Overview of the main menu functions – Siros L

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

1) To enter the main menu, press the rotary controller.2) Turn the rotary controller clockwise or anti-clockwise to reach the required menu item.3) To confirm your selection, press the rotary controller again. The selected menu item starts to blink. Display Options Description Speed onoff Controlling flash times WiFi onoffsync WiFi settings HS onof

The submenu: structure in "continuous mode"

Published May 16th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Units Cognition light Lamp address Display Mode Info

Guarantee

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Satos power pack is covered by 2 years manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase (for the first owner). This excludes flash tubes, halogen lamps, protective glasses, cables, batteries, rechargeable batteries and textiles. Any defects resulting from non-compliance with the safety instructions, improper handling, use of third-party accessorie

Handling tips for the slide-in batteries

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

After receipt, it is essential that you fully charge the lithium ion batteries immediately and store them in this way. They must be recharged after a maximum of 5 months. If the batteries are not charged, they can fall into a deep discharge state and then usually cannot be recharged, i.e. they are defective and can no longer be repaired. In such cas

Flash release - Siros L

Published November 1st, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Siros L monolights are supplied with the RFS 2 module built in. RFS 2 module (radio frequency system) For RFS 2.1 / RFS 2.2 flash control, the channel (studio address) must correspond to the transmitter's channel. The studio address is set in the menu at position “st”. The lamp channel is defined in the menu under “lamp”. With the radio transce

Notice for UK customers (wireless LAN and defined Support Period)

Published June 19th, 2024 by Axel Schmidt

Notice for UK customers: This device can be configured to connect to a wireless LAN network. Please configure this product to connect to secured infrastructure. Do not use the configuration mode for normal operation. Reports about Security Vulnerabilities: support@broncolor.swiss Reaction time: 30 days UK Defined Support Period: 2 years after d

Video: RFS 2.2 How To – basic setup

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Eco mode

Published November 1st, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Activating Eco mode helps conserve the battery; the temperatures in the battery and the unit are reduced. Operation of the unit in Eco mode extends the working life of the battery. A larger number of flashes per battery charge can be expected. On the other hand, the charging time will be longer.

Note on environmental protection

Published May 16th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

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

Firmware update – Move 1200 L

Published March 30th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Move software updates must be done by an authorised broncolor Service Centre.

Video: How to shoot product photography with Siros

Published November 28th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJfWtQqPer0

Firmware update Satos

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Please proceed as follows to update the Satos and Pulso L firmware. In case of difficulties with the update or if you have any questions, please contact support@broncolor.swiss Recommended firmware version: Satos-and-Pulso-L-firmware-V21-April-14-2025 (v21, April 14, 2025 ; This version can be installed via USB or over the air) The latest versi

"HS" function - Siros L

Published November 2nd, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

In combination with the RFS 2.2 transmitter, you can use all Siros L monolights with extremely fast shutter speeds. For example, with ambient light, even with the aperture wide open (selective focus), the image can be underexposed correctly with up to 1/8000 s and Siros L still lets you set dominant and creative light effects. All you need for this

Video: Scope D50 – Authentica Creator software options

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Technical Data Sheet

Published January 6th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

https://static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/12848/direct/1738573494950/broncolor_RFS%203_Technical%20Data%20Sheet_V1.1.pdf

Compatibility charts

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

compatibility chart

Repair

Published January 29th, 2025 by Axel Schmidt

Your RFS 3 transmitter is a piece of precision equipment, that with proper care, will work faultlessly for many years. WARNING If you should nevertheless experience any malfunctions, please do not attempt to open the device in order to repair it yourself. Always leave maintenance and repairs to the broncolor Service Centers.

broncolor near you

Published September 9th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

https://broncolor.swiss/broncolor-near-you

Safety Instructions

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Warning! Observe the safety instructions supplied, the instructions listed below and those applicable to accessories - these must be followed without fail! The safety instructions can alternatively be downloaded at https://broncolor.swiss/safety The Pulso L lamp may only be operated by qualified personnel who have read and understood these op

Flash Sequence Indicator

Published September 3rd, 2024 by Axel Schmidt

Flash Sequence Indicator In the Satos control menu, this indicator is displayed below the master channel. It indicates the time after which the flash following the next flash can be triggered. Unlike previous broncolor power packs (e.g., Scoro), Satos does not need to recharge the capacitors each time, provided they still contain the energy requir

Main menu functions overview

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Main menu view You can operate the Pulso L in two modes: "Flash Mode" The focus has a blue border "Cont. Mode" The focus has a green border Depending on the mode, you have access to the following functions: Applicable to both modes: In the icon area, this warning pictogram is displayed in case of a malfunction: • LED too hot →

bronControl app and WiFi settings

Published November 2nd, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

To control your Siros L monolight, you can also download the “bronControl” app free of charge. To find the app, search for “bronControl” in Apple’s App Store, or in Google’s Play Store. Operating modes: Operation in "private" mode (works setting) If the WiFi mode is activated on more than one monolight, these units all link up automatically with th

Environmental protection information

Published November 25th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

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

Changing light shapers

Published September 5th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

1) Turn the light shaper in either direction to its stop. 2) Pull the release backwards and, at the same time, turn the light shaper until it is free of the bayonet fitting. 3) Remove the light shaper carefully to the front. Take care not to damage the safety glass.

Firmware updates Siros L

Published November 25th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Download the latest software and firmware: Before start-up of your flash equipment, please read all the information contained in these operating instructions carefully. The safety instructions they contain must be strictly followed! https://broncolor.swiss/siros-firmware-update

Notice for UK customers (wireless LAN and defined Support Period)

Published June 3rd, 2024 by Axel Schmidt

Notice for UK customers: This device can be configured to connect to a wireless LAN network. Please configure this product to connect to secured infrastructure. Do not use the configuration mode for normal operation. Reports about Security Vulnerabilities: support@broncolor.swiss Reaction time: 30 days UK Defined Support Period: 2 years after da

Recommendation for transporting Siros monolights

Published September 13th, 2024 by Axel Schmidt

To prevent the flash tube from working its way out of the flash socket due to shocks and vibrations during transport (e.g. in a car), we recommend that you transport your Siros device with the protective cover facing upwards.

Video: bronControl app - Creative functions

Published November 28th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0bHfjg_-os

Initial commissioning

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Warning: It is mandatory to comply with the safety instructions supplied! https://broncolor.swiss/safety All protective transport materials must be removed. Read the complete Safety Instructions article here: https://broncolor.helpjuice.com/en_US/safety-instructions-%E2%80%93-read-before-use-%7C-environment_satos/safety-instructions_satos-en

Notice for UK customers (wireless LAN and defined Support Period)

Published June 19th, 2024 by Axel Schmidt

Notice for UK customers: This device can be configured to connect to a wireless LAN network. Please configure this product to connect to secured infrastructure. Do not use the configuration mode for normal operation. Reports about Security Vulnerabilities: support@broncolor.swiss Reaction time: 30 days UK Defined Support Period: 2 years after d

Technical Data Sheet

Published March 7th, 2024 by Axel Schmidt

https://static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/12848/4365889/broncolor_Charging%2Bstation_Datasheet_V1.4.pdf

Maintenance | Repair

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

This Satos power pack offers you precision and, with proper maintenance, guarantees many years of trouble-free operation. If you should nevertheless experience any malfunctions, please do not attempt to open the device in order to repair it yourself. Always leave maintenance and repairs to the broncolor service centers. Danger! The devices are ope

Environmental protection information

Published May 8th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

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

Video: RFS 2.2 – interface

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Initial commissioning

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

It is mandatory to comply with the safety instructions supplied! https://broncolor.swiss/safety All protective transport materials must be removed. Before switching on the lamp for the first time, it is essential to remove the foam in the protective glass and around the flash tube. Read the full Safety Instructions article here: https://bronco

Safety instructions

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

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! The safety instructions can alternatively be downloaded at https://broncolor.swiss/safety The Satos generator may only be operated by qualified personnel who have

Compatibility with other broncolor units (power packs and lamps)

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

This matrix illustration shows the extent to which a specific device combination is compatible. Generator Lamp Satos Power supply operation Satos Battery mode Scoro S / E & Grafit Move / Mobil Senso Pulso L ✓ ✓ ( ✓ )* X ( ✓ )* Pulso G ✓ ( ✓ ) ✓ ( ✓ ) ✓ Unilite ✓ ( ✓ ) ✓ ( ✓ ) ✓ Picolite ✓ ( ✓ ) ✓ ( ✓ ) ✓ MobiLED X X ( ✓ ) ✓ ( ✓ ) Ring

Acoustic signals & error messages

Published November 2nd, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Acoustic signals Beep sound end of charging or discharging Double beep energy demand above or below energy control setting via RFS 2.1 / RFS 2.2 transmitter Message in display (*) Fault 1 (F1) No flash on release Is the ignition wire correctly connected? Is the flash tube correctly installed? Otherwise replace flashtube. If this fault still ap

Mounting an umbrella

Published September 5th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Insert the umbrella in the opening provided beneath the unit.

Video: Siros L – Replacing flash tube, modelling light & protecting glass

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Video: How to photograph and light a standard portrait with Siros

Published November 28th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kjcjoy6a57g

Recommended compatible broncolor accessories

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

All original broncolor accessories allow you to use your Satos power pack in an enhanced and versatile way to increase the product benefits significantly. The recommended compatible broncolor accessories and spare parts for the Satos power pack broncolor Satos Item Item number Slide-in lithium battery 37V / 92Wh 36.180.00 Slide-in power supply

Safety Instructions

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

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

Video: Erik Valind demonstrates the broncolor Siros - The bronControl app

Published November 28th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvW_dsTjxnA&t=315s

Note on environmental protection

Published May 15th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

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

Control elements – Siros L

Published September 12th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

Element Function ◯ Rotary controller Switches the unit on and off (stand-by mode). Pressing the rotary controller for 3 s switches the unit to standby. In menu: menu navigation and confirmation of menu items. In operation: changes the flash energy. Turning anti-clockwise reduces the flash energy, turning clockwise increases it. Turning slowly ch

Important Safety Instructions

Published May 8th, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

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

Transporting batteries

Published September 2nd, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

The lithium ion batteries employed in the unit may be transported as hold luggage in aircraft provided approval is obtained from the airline. Replacement batteries must be taken as hand luggage (max. 2 per person); they must be individually packed and protected against short circuits. Further information (PDF)

Firmware update Siros S

Published February 23rd, 2023 by Axel Schmidt

Download the latest firmware version: https://broncolor.swiss/siros-firmware-update

Data sheet – Siros L

Published September 5th, 2022 by Axel Schmidt

https://static.helpjuice.com/helpjuice_production/uploads/upload/image/12848/2279759/Technical_Data_Sheet_broncolor_Siros_L.pdf