Godox SL300IIIBi Bi-Color LED Video Light Instruction Manual

Godox SL300IIIBi Bi-Color LED Video Light

Safety Instructions and Attentions

First of all, as the most basic principle: This product is a professional lighting set equipment and should be used by professional lighting engineers or under the guidance of professionals. Basic safety attentions must always be followed during use, as follows:

1. Before use, please read and understand these instructions and attentions.
2. Professional lighting is prohibited for children. When children are near, parents or accompanying persons must supervise closely to prevent children from personal injury due to collision with lamps or private use of lamps.
3. This lighting product is not ordinary lighting product and cannot be used for general lighting. Anyone who has suffered eye damage or has sensitive eyes should avoid using this product.
4. When the lamp is on, it must be used with care. Do not touch high-temperature parts, such as LED lamp beads, to avoid burns.
5. When the lamp is on, it is forbidden to look directly at the lamp beads under any circumstances. Strong light should be used under the guidance of professional lighting engineers. Avoid prolonged exposure to strong light under any circumstances. If eye discomfort, please turn off the lamp in time, suspend use, and see a doctor immediately.
6. lf the lamp bead is damaged or deformed by heat, stop using this equipment, and contact the manufacturer, service agent or qualified maintenance personnel to replace the lamp bead in time to avoid accidents.
7. This product is only suitable for use in -1 O ‘C to 40 ‘C operating environment and normal humidity environment.
8. Do not use damaged equipment or accessories, and wait for professional maintenance personnel to check and repair to confirm being normal before use.
9. During using, if the casing of this product is broken due to being dropped, squeezed or subjected to strong impact, please do not use it, so as to avoid electric shock injury due to contact with internal electronic components. 1 O.lf an extension cord is required, please use an extension cord with a current rating greater than or equal to that of the equipment.
10. lf an extension cord is required, please use an extension cord with a current rating greater than or equal to that of the equipment. If an extension cord is rated less than the equipment, overheating may result.
11. Some products have long power cords, please place the power cords properly and keep them in a safe place. Avoid contacting the power cord with overheating surfaces, avoid improper placement that could cause pulling damage, or trip on-site personnel. Please use the certified power cord from the original manufacturer. If the product is damaged by using a non-certified power cord, it will not be repaired by our factory.
12. Be sure to unplug equipment from the power outlet before cleaning and repairing. When not in use, do not pull the power cord to unplug the equipment. For normal power-off, please hold both ends of the plug of the equipment with your hands and pull the plug out of power outlet. This equipment needs to be connected to a grounded outlet.
13. This equipment is not waterproof, please keep it dry and do not immerse it in water or other liquids. The equipment would be installed in a dry and ventilated place, and avoid using it in rainy, humid, dusty or overheated environments. Do not place any objects on the lamp or let liquid flow into the lamp to avoid accidents.
14. Do not disassemble the product without permission. If the product fails, it must be checked and repaired by authorized maintenance personnel.
15. Before storing, make sure that the equipment has cooled down completely. For storage, unplug the power cord from the equipment. The equipment should be placed in the carrying case or in a ventilated dry place.
16. Do not place equipment near flammable and volatile solvents such as alcohol and gasoline
17. Do not use accessories that are not recommended by our factory to avoid fire, electric shock or personal injury.
18. When cleaning, do not wipe it with a damp cloth, please use a dry cloth or a soft cloth to wipe the dirt of the equipment.
19. Please take off the protective cover before using.
20. This product complies with ROHS, CE and FCC certification, please refer to the relevant national standards for use and operation.
21. The safety instructions are formulated according to the strict testing of the factory, and the design and specifications of the equipment are subject to change without prior notice. For latest product information, please check the GODOX website and view latest electronic instruction.
22. Some products have built-in lithium batteries. Please use specified chargers, and use them within a proper range of the specified voltage and temperature according to the correct operating instructions.
23. Some products are battery powered. Do not use any batteries, power sources or accessories not specified in the instructions for such products. Keep batteries and other accessories out of the reach of children and infants. In the instance that a child or infant swallows a battery or accessory, immediate emergency medical attention is required. If the battery leaks, becomes discolored, deformed, emits smoke, or emits an abnormal odor, remove it immediately. Be careful during removal to avoid burns. Continued use could result in fire, electric shock, or burns. Do not use any deformed or modified batteries. Do not disassemble or modify this product or battery. Do not heat or solder the battery. Keep the battery away from fire or water. Do not incorrectly insert the positive and negative ends of batteries, or mix old and new batteries or batteries of different types together.
24. 0ne-year warranty period, accessories such as consumable batteries adapters, power cords, etc. are not covered by this warranty. ‘
25. .lf it is found that the equipment is repaired without authorization, the one-year warranty period will be cancelled and relevant fees will be charged for maintenance.
26. Machine failures caused by non-standard operation are not covered by the warranty.

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Foreword
Thank you for purchasing ! SL300IIIBi are is the upgraded series bi-color LED video light, with super high CRI, adjustable CCT. 9 FX modes, 2.4GHz & Bluetooth APP control and one key silent mode, making them suitable for studio shooting, interview lighting, still life shooting, video shooting, etc.

Main Features

•  With 9 FX modes to simulate various of shooting scenes.
• Warm and cold color temperature adjustable from 2800K to 6500K.
• One key silent mode suitable for highly sensitive recording environments.
• Support 2.4GHz wireless/Bluetooth APP control.
• With stable light source and 0% to 100% precise brightness adjustment.
• With optional remote control RC-A6 to support 16 groups and 32 channels wireless control.
• With U-type bracket to adjust different angles easily.
• Standard Bowens-mount enables to install various of accessories.

Warning

Always keep this product dry. Oo not use in rain or in damp conditions.
Do not disassemble. Should repairs become necessary, this product must be sent to an authorized maintenance center.
Keep out of reach of children.
As this product do not have waterproof function, please take measures of water-proof in rainy or damp environment.
Do not use or store the product if the ambient temperature reads over 40°C.
Do not use the product in the presence of flammable gases, chemicals and other similar materials. In certain circumstance, please pay attention to the relevant warnings.

Product Structure

Light Body

1. Thermovent 1
2. Handle
3. Bracket Screw
4. Umbrella Input
5. Mount Fixing Pusher
6. Bowens Mount
7. Thermovent 1
8. Handle
9. Bracket Screw
10. Umbrella Input
11. Mount Fixing Pusher
12. Bowens Mount
13. FX Button
14. 2.4G Button
15. Bluetooth Button
16. DIM Select Dial
17. Fan Button
18. Power Switch
19. Power Input Socket

LCD Display

1. LED Light
2. Group
3. Channel
4. DIM Adjustment Ratio
5. CCTValue
6. FX Icon
7. FX Type
8. Bluetooth

Included Items

SL300111Bi

SL300111Bi *l

LED Reflector (Bowens Mount)* 1

Protection Cover *l

Power Cable *l

Instruction Manual

Separately Sold Accessories

The product can be used in combination with the following accessories sold separately, so as to achieve best photography effects: RC-A6 remote control, Softbox, Photographic Umbrella, Light Stand etc.

Operation

1. Power Connection
   |Use the power cable to connect the LED light to an AC power source and turn on the power switch.

2. Silent mode
   Short press the fan button to turn on or off the silent mode in the main interface. The fan button will be constant on when the silent mode is off, while turn off when the silent mode is on.
   Note: The brightness range in silent mode is 0% to 35%.

3. Brightness Adjustment
   The brightness can be adjusted by turning the DMX select dial from 0% to l 00%. The brightness will decrease in turning left while increasing in turning right.
   

4. CCT Adjustment
   When the “FX” icon disappears, turn the CCT/FX select dial to adjust color temperature from 2800K to 6500K. The CCT value will decrease in turning left while increasing in turning right.
   Note: When the “FX” icon appears, short press the FX button can exit FX mode, and the “FX” icon disappears.
   

Display| FX1| FX2| FX3| FX4| FX5| FX6| FX7| FX8| FX9
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---
Scenes| Flash1| Flash2| Storm1| Storm2| TV| Broken Bulb| Candle| Fire| Firework
5. FXMode
Short press the FX button to enter or exit the FX modes. When exiting the FX modes, FX icon will not be displayed. When entering the FX modes, FX icon will be displayed on the LCD panel. Then, turn the CCT/FX select dial to choose one mode from the 9 FX modes to achieve creative shooting.

6. Strong Power Mode
   Turn on the fan to enter strong power mode and the power will up to the maximum value in this mode.

7. 2.4GHz Setting
   GR Setting: Short press the 2.4G button once to enter the group setting interface. When the group icon blinks, turn the CCT/FX select dial to choose group frorn A, B, C, D, E, F and Oto 9. Finally, short press the FX button/fan button to exit or automatically exit after l Os of idle use.
   
   CH Setting: Short press the 2.4G button twice to enter the channel setting interface. When the channel icon blinks, turn the CCT/FX select dial to choose channel from 1 to 32. Finally, short press the FX button/2.4G button /fan button to exit or automatically exit after l Os of idle use.
   
   D Setting: Long press the 2.4G button to enter the ID setting interface, turn the DIM select dial to choose ID from OF and 07 to 99. Finally, short press the FX button/2.4G button /fan button to exit or automatically exit after l Os of idle use.

8. Bluetooth Setting
   Check Bluetooth MAC code : Short press the Bluetooth button once then the MAC code will display.
   Bluetooth Reset : Long press the Bluetooth button to make the Bluetooth icon blinks in the main interface. When the Bluetooth icon stops blinking in 5 seconds, it means Bluetooth resetting is completed.
   Connect to smartphone APP: Scan the QR code to download the “Godox Light” mobile APP. (It can be used on both Android and Apple systems) For specific operations, please refer to the ‘Help” manual of the mobile APP, which contains detailed tutorials.
   Note: the APP can be used directly on the firstly installed device (smartphone or tablet). When changing to other mobile device, the light shall be reset before the normal usage of APP.
   

illuminance data

SLJ00IIIBi

All the above tests are based on the condition of 100% brightness.

Technical Data

Light Body Control
2.4GHz Control Distance| ==50m
Bluetooth Control Distance| =:30m
Working Environment Temperature| _ 1 0° c ~40° (
Dimension (excluding reflector)| 199mm•356mm•316mm
Net Weight| 3.59Kg

FCC 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 by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
  The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction.

Warning

Operating frequency:247 2.99MHz – 2464.49MHz(2.4G only receive)/2402MHz

• 2480MHz (BT)
  Maximum EIRP Power: 5dBm

Declaration of Conformity

GODOX Photo Equipment Co.,Ltd. hereby declares that this equipment are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. In accordance with Article 7 0(2) and Article 7 0(7 0), this product is allowed to be used in all EU member states.For more information of

DoC, Please click this web link:https://www.godox.com/DOC/Godox_ SL300III Bi_DOC.pdf.
The device complies with RF specifications when the device used at 0mm from your body.

Warranty

Dear customers, as this warranty card is an important certificate to apply for our maintenance service, please fill in the following form in coordination with the seller and safe-keep it. Thank you’

Address
Seller Information| Name
Contact Number
Address
Date of Sale
Note:

Applicable Products

The document applies to the products listed on the Product Maintenance Information (see below for further information). Other products or accessories (e.g. promotional items, giveaways and additional accessories attached, etc.) are not included n this warranty scope.

Warranty Period

The warranty period of products and accessories is implemented according to the relevant Product Maintenance Information. The warranty period is calculated from the day(purchase date) when the product is bought for the first time, And the purchase date is considered as the date registered on the warranty card when buying the product

I How to Get the Maintenance Service I

If maintenance service is needed, you can directly contact the product distributor or authorized service institutions. You can also contact the Godox after-sale service call and we will offer you service. When applying for maintenance service, you should provide valid warranty card. If you cannot provide valid warranty card, we may offer you maintenance service once confirmed that the product or accessory is involved in the maintenance scope, but that shall not be considered as our obligation.

Inapplicable Cases

The guarantee and service offered by this document are not applicable in the
following cases: CD. The product or accessory has expired its warranty period; ®. Breakage or damage caused by inappropriate usage, maintenance or preservation, such as improper packing, improper usage, improper plugging in/out external equipment, falling off or squeezing by external force, contacting or exposing to the improper temperature, solvent, acid, base, flooding and damp environments, etc;®· Breakage or damage caused by non- authorized institution or staff in the process of installation, maintenance, alternation, addition and detachment;@. The original identifying information of product or accessory is modified, alternated, or removed;®· No valid warranty card;®· Breakage or damage caused by using illegally authorized, nonstandard or non-public released software; (J). Breakage or damage caused by force majeure or accident;®· Breakage or damage that could not be attributed to the product itself. Once met these situations above, you should seek solutions from the related responsible parties and Godox assumes no responsibility. The damage caused by parts, accessories and software that beyond the warranty period or scope is not included in our maintenance scope. The normal discoloration, abrasion and consumption are not the breakage within the maintenance scope.

Maintenance and Service Support Information

The warranty period and service types of products are implemented according
to the following Product Maintenance Information:

Product Type| Name| Maintenance

Period(month)

| Warranty Service Type
---|---|---|---
Parts| Circuit Board| 12| Customer sends the product to designated site
Battery| 3| Customer sends the product to designated site
Electrical parts e.g.battery charger, etc| 12| Customer sends the product to designated site
Other Items| Flash tube, modeling lamp, lamp body, lamp cover, locking device, package, power cord, sync cable.etc.| NO| Without warranty

GODOX Photo Equipment Co., Ltd.
Add.: Building 2, Yaochuan Industrial Zone, Tangwei Community, Fuhai Street, Bao’ an District, Shenzhen
518103, China Tel:+86-755-29609320(8062) Fax: +86-755-25723423 E-mail: godox@godox.com
www.godox.com
Made in China I 705-SL303B-00

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