User Manual
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Replacing Parts
6� Insert a fresh FT-X-400 flashtube into the flashtube socket�
7� Wrap the metal wire around the clip that holds the flashtube in place� The wire does
not need to be in the exact position as before, but it does need to connect the two
ends of the clip�
8� Reinstall the modeling lamp, glass dome, and reflector�
Replacing the Fuse
The Astral Extreme’s user-replaceable fuse
protects the flash unit’s circuitry� The fuse and
included spare are located in a bay mounted
above the AC plug (A)�
To replace the fuse, follow these
steps:
1� Turn off the Astral Extreme by pressing
the power switch to the Off position�
2� Unplug the AC power cable from the
monolight’s AC power socket�
3� Use a flat-head screwdriver or needle-
nose pliers to remove the fuse bay�
4� Remove the old fuse (B) and replace it
with the spare (C)�
5� Reinsert the fuse bay into the monolight�
C
B
A