Foot replacement instructions on Vivitar 285

posted by ishkebibble on Sep 05, 2007

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I have 2 285 strobes and metal foot replacements with test buttons. I have been looking for a month to find instructions on which wire goes to which connection. Please, someone help me. Thanks, J

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posted on Dec 14, 2007

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Black to ground
Red or other color to center

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