GODOX PB960 Lithium Battery Pack Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

The GODOX PB960 Lithium Battery Pack is designed to significantly enhance the efficiency of your photography sessions by providing an external power source for your flash units. This versatile power pack offers broad compatibility with various flash brands and models, achieved by simply interchanging the connection cable. This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective use of your PB960 battery pack.

2. Informació de seguretat

Please read and understand all safety instructions before using the GODOX PB960 Lithium Battery Pack. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or other hazards.

• Do not disassemble, modify, or attempt to repair the battery pack yourself.
• Keep the battery pack away from water, moisture, and high humidity.
• Avoid exposing the battery pack to extreme temperatures (above 60°C / 140°F or below -10°C / 14°F).
• Use only the specified charger for the PB960 battery pack.
• No curtcircuiteu els terminals de la bateria.
• Mantenir fora de l'abast dels nens.
• Eliminar les bateries usades d'acord amb la normativa local.
• If the battery pack shows signs of damage, swelling, or leakage, discontinue use immediately.

3. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al vostre paquet:

This image displays the GODOX PB960 Lithium Battery Pack in orange, featuring its dual output ports at the top, a belt clip on the side, and the coiled PB-Cx connection cable designed for Canon flash units. The cable is shown connected to one of the output ports.

• GODOX PB960 Lithium Battery Pack (Main Unit)
• PB-Cx Connection Cable (for Canon flashes)
• Charger (AC Adapter)
• Manual d'usuari (aquest document)

4. Producte acabatview

4.1. Característiques clau

• Cable Model PB-Cx: Specifically designed to fit Canon 580EX II, 580EX, 430EZ, 540EZ, 550EX, and other flash models with the same type of power input port.
• Dual Flash Outputs: Equipped with two output ports, allowing you to power two separate flashes simultaneously without prolonging the recycle time.
• Removable and Replaceable Battery Module: The modular design allows for easy replacement or carrying an extra module to double your flash capacity.
• Precise LED Display Panel: Provides clear and quick monitoring of battery status and operational information.
• Bateria de liti d'alta capacitat: Features an 11.1V / 4500mAh Lithium battery for extended use.
• Càrrega ràpida: Aproximadament 3 hores per a una càrrega completa.
• Rapid Recycling Time: Achieves recycling within 1 second at full power.

4.2. Components

The GODOX PB960 unit consists of the following main components:

• Unitat principal: The primary orange casing that houses the battery module and electronic circuitry.
• Ports de sortida dual: Located at the top of the unit, protected by rubber caps, these ports are for connecting flash units.
• Clip de cinturó: A sturdy clip on the back of the unit for convenient attachment to a belt or strap.
• Panell de pantalla LED: Positioned on the front or side, this panel shows battery level and operational status.
• Battery Module Release: Indicated by an "OPEN" marking, this mechanism allows for the removal and replacement of the battery module.
• Port de càrrega: For connecting the AC charger.

5. Configuració

Follow these steps for the initial setup of your GODOX PB960 Lithium Battery Pack:

1. Desembalar: Traieu amb cura tots els components de l'embalatge.
2. Insert Battery Module: Ensure the removable battery module is securely inserted into the main PB960 unit. Align the module and push it firmly until it clicks into place.
3. Càrrec inicial: Before first use, fully charge the battery pack. Refer to the "Charging the Battery Pack" section for detailed instructions.

6. Instruccions de funcionament

6.1. Càrrega de la bateria

To charge your PB960 battery pack:

1. Connect the charger's output plug to the charging port on the PB960 unit.
2. Plug the charger's AC adapter into a standard wall power outlet.
3. The LED display panel on the PB960 will indicate the charging status.
4. Una càrrega completa sol trigar aproximadament 3 hores.
5. Once fully charged, disconnect the charger from both the PB960 and the power outlet.

6.2. Connecting to a Flash Unit

To connect the PB960 to your compatible Canon flash:

1. Ensure your flash unit is turned off.
2. Identify the correct PB-Cx connection cable for your specific Canon flash model.
3. Remove the protective cap from one of the output ports on the PB960.
4. Connect one end of the PB-Cx cable firmly into an output port on the PB960.
5. Connect the other end of the PB-Cx cable to the external power input port on your Canon flash unit.
6. Ensure both connections are secure. You can now power on your flash unit.

6.3. Using Dual Flash Outputs

The GODOX PB960 features two output ports, allowing you to power two compatible flash units simultaneously. This design ensures that both flashes receive adequate power, maintaining fast recycling times without significant degradation in performance. Simply connect a second PB-Cx cable (sold separately, if not included) to the other output port and to a second compatible flash unit.

6.4. Understanding the LED Panel

The precise LED display panel provides real-time information regarding the battery's charge level and operational status. Consult the display to monitor remaining power and ensure optimal performance during your photography sessions. Specific indicators may vary slightly; refer to the on-screen icons for detailed information.

7. Manteniment

Proper maintenance will extend the lifespan and ensure the reliability of your GODOX PB960 Lithium Battery Pack:

• Emmagatzematge: Store the battery pack in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid areas with high humidity or extreme temperatures.
• Càrrega: Even if not in regular use, it is recommended to charge the battery pack at least once every three months to maintain battery health and prevent deep discharge.
• Neteja: Use a dry, soft cloth to clean the exterior of the battery pack. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
• Evitar l'impacte: Protect the unit from drops and strong impacts, which can damage internal components.

8. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your GODOX PB960, refer to the following troubleshooting guide:

9. Especificacions

Detailed technical specifications for the GODOX PB960 Lithium Battery Pack:

10. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries regarding your GODOX PB960 Lithium Battery Pack, please refer to the official GODOX website or contact your authorized GODOX dealer. It is recommended to retain your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.