GODOX Photo Equipment Co Ltd MG1200BI KNOWLED Bi-Colour 1200W LED Light Instruction Manual

June 11, 2024
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GODOX Photo Equipment Co Ltd MG1200BI KNOWLED Bi-Colour 1200W LED Light

GODOX Photo Equipment Co Ltd MG1200BI KNOWLED Bi-Colour 1200W LED Light

The LED KNOWLED Bi-color LED Light is a high-quality product manufactured by GODOX Photo Equipment Co., Ltd. The product is made in China and its model number is 705-MG12B0-00. The LED light has a COB LED with a power output of 1200W and 1400W. It works with a voltage range of 100V-240V and has an IP54 rating. The color temperature range of the light is 2800K-6500K with a CRI of 96 and TLCI of 96.

Product Usage Instructions

Before using the LED KNOWLED Bi-color LED Light, please read the instruction manual carefully. Follow the steps mentioned below to use the product:

  1. Connect the power supply of AC100V-240V.
  2. Switch on the power button to turn on the light.
  3. Choose the mode of operation from MODE / FX MODE. The MODE allows you to adjust the brightness of the light from 0%-100% and the color temperature from 2800K-6500K. The FX MODE allows you to select various lighting effects.
  4. Adjust the parameters according to your requirement using the MENU button. You can adjust parameters like brightness, color temperature, and lighting effects.
  5. The LED light can be controlled using DMX512/Lumen Radio CRMX/APP/2.4GHz. You can connect it to a DMX console or use a remote controller like RC11 or 2.4GHzRC-A6II.
  6. You can also control the light using the Godox Light APP, which can be downloaded from the app store.
  7. The LED KNOWLED Bi-color LED Light is compatible with Art- Net &s ACN. You can use Art-Net or SACN to control the light.

Follow the above instructions carefully to use the LED KNOWLED Bi-color LED Light effectively and efficiently.

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. If 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 -20℃ to 45℃ operating environment and normal humidity environment.
  8. Do not use damaged equipment or accessories, and wait for professional mainte-nance 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.
  10. If 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. Do not disassemble the product without permission. If the product fails, it must be checked and repaired by authorized maintenance personnel.
  14. 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.
  15. Do not place equipment near flammable and volatile solvents such as alcohol and gasoline.
  16. Do not use accessories that are not recommended by our factory to avoid fire, electric shock or personal injury.
  17. 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.
  18. Please take off the protective cover before using.
  19. This product complies with ROHS,CE and FCC certification, please refer to the relevant national standards for use and operation.
  20. 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.
  21. 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.
  22. 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.
  23. One-year warranty period, accessories such as consumable batteries, adapters, power cords, etc. are not covered by this warranty.
  24. If 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.
  25. Machine failures caused by non-standard operation are not covered by the warranty.

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Thank you for purchasing !
MG1200Bi is the latest and greatest bi-color LED light ever, with the following powerful features and functions: input power of 1400W and output power of 1200W, support 100V-240V power supply, ultra-high and thousand-bit adjustable brightness, separat-ed design of light body and controller, protection grade of IP54, four dimming curves, wide CCT range from 2800K to 6500K, average CRI≥96 & average TLCI≥96, various wireless controlling methods, and etc. This new product is suitable for shooting scenes in large film studios, broadcast studios, outdoor exteriors and large field scenes.

Main Features

  • Four dimming curves: linear, S-curve, exponential, logarithmic.
  • 1200W strong output power in full CCT range.
  • Thousand-bit adjustable brightness from 0% to 100%.
  • Wide CCT range adjustable from 2800K to 6500K.
  • Super high color rendering index: average CRI≥96, average TLCI≥96, average TM-30 RF≥92, average R15≥92.
  • Various controlling methods: support DMX 512/LumenRadio CRMX/
  • Bluetooth APP/2.4GHz wireless control.
  • Brand new Godox mount enables smart optics recognition.
  • Protection grade of IP54 keeps the light head and controller from dust and water. Adopt efficient heat dissipation system design with large fan to meet the cooling needs of large LED light.
  • 11 FX modes: flash, lightning, cloudy, broken bulb, TV, candle, fire, firework, explosion, welding, SOS.

Warnings

  • Do not look directly at the LED light or illuminate at others’ eyes.
  • Do not plug or unplug the power cable or connecting cable when the power is turned on, otherwise personal injuries may occur.
  • Do not cover the heat dissipation vent in working status.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Please make sure to follow the instruction manual and correctly use this profession-al lighting device.

Name of Parts

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  1.  Handle 1
  2. Handle 2
  3. DC Input Port
  4.  U-type Bracket
  5. Quick Install Device
  6. Mount Locking Pusher
  7.  Direction Adjust Handle
  8. Cable Hanging Device
  9.  Light Protection Cover
  10. Godox Mount

Controller

  1. Antenna Port
  2. Power Switch
  3. Remove Controller Port
  4. DC Output Port
  5.  MODE Button
  6. Adjust Dial
  7. LED Status Indicator
  8. DMX OUT Port
  9. DMX IN Port
  10. USB-A Port
  11.  Ethernet Port
  12. AC Input Port
  13. DMX IN Port
  14. USB-A Port
  15. Ethernet Port
  16. AC Input Port

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What’s Inside

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Note
Due to continuous updates and upgrades of the products, there may be differences between the actual products and the pictures. Therefore, the pictures are for reference only, products to prevail in kind.

Optional Accessories

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Installation and Disassembly

  1. Installing the U-type Bracket

    • Place the light on a flat surface with the heat dissipation side upward.

    • Press down the quick install device button and remove the wrench.
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    •  Align both ends of the U -type bracket with the quick install device, lock the wrenches on both sides, and then “click ” means successfully installed.

    • Install the light on the roller stand and lock the fixing k nob on the roller stand.
      Please be careful when installing the light as it is quite heavy.
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  2. Disassembly the U-type Bracket

    • Hold the handle of the light and remove it from the roller stand then place it on a flat surface.
    • Press and hold the quick install device button and release the wrench to remove the light.
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  3. Installation/Disassembly the Light Protection Cover

    • Align the light protection cover with the mount and rotate clockwise to install.
    • Press and hold the mount locking pusher and rotate counterclockwise to remove the light protection cover.
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  4. Installation/Disassembly the Reflector

    • Align the reflector with the mount, insert and then rotate clockwise to install.
      Note
      Make sure to insert after aligning with the mount.

    • Press and hold the mount locking pusher and rotate counterclockwise to remove the light protection cover.
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  5. Installing the Controller onto the Light Stand

    • Loosen the handle of controller mounting device and insert the light stand pole, rotate the handle clockwise to lock the mounting device, then align the quick install device with the slot of mounting device and insert it.
      Note: The DMX 512 controller is sold separately. Multi-connected

Power Supply

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Operation Instruction

Power Switch
Short press the power switch on the controller after connected to power source to turn on or off the device.

Modes

CCT Mode
Short press the MODE button to switch to CCT mode. Short press the adjust dial to switch between the brightness setting interface and color temperature setting interface.

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  1. In the brightness setting interface, turn the adjust dial to adjust the brightness ratio from 0% to 100%. Rotate the adjust dial clockwise once can increase the value by 0.1 unit, while rotate counterclockwise once can decrease the value by 0.1 unit. Quick adjustment is also available when rotating quickly.
  2. In the color temperature setting interface, turn the adjust dial to adjust the color temperature from 2800K to 6500K. Rotate the adjust dial clockwise once can increase the value by 100 units, while rotate counter clockwiseoncec an decrease the value by 100 units.

FX Mode
Short press the MODE button to switch to FX mode. Short press the adjust dial to switch among the following effects: flash, lightning, cloudy, broken bulb, TV, candle, fire, firework, explosion, welding, SOS. Select the desired effect and short press the adjust dial to enter the effect setting interface.
Note
The dimming curve is linear by default in FX mode.

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Flash Effect
In the flash effect setting interface, rotate the adjust dial to select options among switch, dim, CCT, auto, manual, speed, mode, etc. Shor t press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings (except for the auto and manual options). Finally, long press the adjust dial/short press the MODE button to return to the previous menu.

Option Adjust Range
Switch Turn on/off the effect
Dim 0%-100%
CCT 2800K-6500K
Speed 1-100
Mode Camera Flash/Flash Bulb

Lightning Effect
In the lightning effect setting interface, rotate the adjust dial to select options among switch, dim, CCT, auto, manual, times, frequency, etc. Short press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings (except for the auto and manual options). Finally, long press the adjust dial/short press the MODE button to return to the previous menu.

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Option Adjust Range
Switch Turn on/off the effect
Dim 0%-100%
CCT 2800K-6500K
Times Random/1-10
Frequency Random /2-20

Note
Select manual, then the lightning effect can be triggered once by short press the adjust dial once.

Cloudy Effect
In the cloudy effect setting interface, rotate the adjust dial to select options among switch, dim, ratio, speed, etc. Short press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings. Finally, long press the adjust dial/short press the MODE button to return to the previous menu.

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Option Adjust Range
Switch Turn on/off the effect
Dim 0%-100%
Ratio 10%-90%
Speed Random/1-100

Broken Bulb Effect
In the broke bulb effect setting inter face, rotate the adjust dial to select options among switch, dim, CCT, speed, etc. Short press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings. Finally, long press the adjust dial/short press the MODE button to return to the previous menu.

Option Adjust Range
Switch Turn on/off the effect
Dim 0%-100%
CCT 2800K-6500K
Speed 1-100

TV Effect
In the TV effect setting interface, rotate the adjust dial to select options among switch, dim, speed, etc. Short press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings. Finally, long press the adjust dial/short press the MODE button to return to the previous menu.

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Option Adjust Range
Switch Turn on/off the effect
Dim 0%-100%
Speed 1-100

Candle Effect
In the candle effect setting interface, rotate the adjust dial to select options among switch, dim, speed, etc. Short press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings. Finally, long press the adjust dial/short press the MODE button to return to the previous menu.

Option Adjust Range
Switch Turn on/off the effect
Dim 0%-100%
Speed 1-100

Fire Effect
In the fire effect set ting inter face, rotate the adjust dial to select options among switch, dim, speed, etc. Short press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings. Finally, long press the adjust dial/short press the MODE button to return to the previous menu.

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Option Adjust Range
Dim 0%-100%
Speed 1-100

Firework Effect
In the firework effect setting interface, rotate the adjust dial to select options among switch, dim, speed, embers, etc. Shor t press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings. Finally, long press the adjust dial/short press the MODE button to return to the previous menu.

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Option Adjust Range
Dim 0%-100%
Speed 1-100
Embers 01-100

Explosion Effect
In the explosion effect setting interface, rotate the adjust dial to select options among switch, dim, CCT, auto, manual, speed, embers, etc. Short press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings (except for the auto and manual options). Finally, long press the adjust dial/short press the MODE button to return to the previous menu.

Option Adjust Range
Dim 0%-100%
CCT 2800K-6500K
Speed 1-100
Embers 1-100

Note
Select manual, then the explosion effect can be triggered once by short press the adjust dial once.

Welding Effect
In the welding effect setting interface, rotate the adjust dial to select options among switch, dim, CCT, speed, etc. Short press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings. Finally, long press the adjust dial/short press the MODE button to return to the previous menu.

Option Adjust Range
Dim 0%-100%
CCT 2800K-6500K
Speed 1-100

SOS Effect
In the SOS effect setting inter face, rotate the adjust dial to select options among switch, dim, CCT, etc. Shor t press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings. Finally, long press the adjust dial/short press the MODE button to return to the previous menu.

Option Adjust Range
Dim 0%-100%
CCT 2800K-6500K

Short press the MENU button to enter menu settings, rotate the adjust dial to select among the following options: DMX , C RMX , Bluetooth , wire less , network settings, Art-Net & SACN, dimming curves, optics recognition, fan, display, language, version & upgrade, factory reset, fixture info.

DMX
Short press the adjust dial to enter DMX setting interface. Rotate the adjust dial to select options among address, DMX mode, RDM state, RDM lost, termination, extend DMX channels. Short press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings. Finally, short press the adjust dial to exit the current setting, short press the MENU button to return to the previous menu.GODOX-Photo-Equipment-Co-Ltd-MG1200BI-KNOWLED-Bi-Colour-1200W-
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Level 1 Option Level 2 Option Description
Address 1-512 Initial address
DMX Mode 01:CCT 8 bit CCT Mode in 8 bit
02:FX 8 bit FX Mode in 8 bit
03:CCT 16 bit CCT Mode in 16 bit
04:FX 16 bit FX Mode in 16 bit
05:ULTIMATE DMX 8 bit DMX Mode in 8 bit
06:ULTIMATE DMX 16 bit DMX Mode in 16 bit

RDM State

| On| Turn on RDM
Off| Turn off RDM

DMX Lost

| Hold Last Command| After the DMX control signal is lost, continue to use the last received DMX control signal until power down or a valid DMX control signal is received again.
Black Out| The light is off immediately.
Black Out After 2 Min| After the DMX control signal is lost, continue to use the last received DMX control signal for 2 minutes then black out.

Note: If a valid DMX control signal is received within 2 minutes, then use

the new DMX control signal.

Termination| On| Turn on DMX terminal
Off| Turn off DMX terminal
Extend DMX Channels| On| Turn on extend DMX channels
Off| Turn off extend DMX channels

Note
Please refer to the “MG1200Bi DMX Practical Table” to control the device by DMX/RDM. The electronic version can be downloaded from the official website https://www.godox.com.

DMX Cascading Illustration

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CRMX

Short press the adjust dial to enter CRMX setting interface. Rotate the adjust dial to select options between switch and mode. Short press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings. Finally, short press the adjust dial to exit the current setting, short press the MENU
button to return to the previous menu.
Note
Please reset before choosing transmitter/receiver mode.

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Level 1 Option Level 2 Option Description
CRMX On Turn on CRMX
Off Turn off CRMX
Mode Transmitter Transmitter mode
Receiver Receiver mode
Output Power 5dBm Output power value = 5dBm (only adjustable in transmitter

mode)
11dBm| Output power value = 11dBm (only adjustable in transmitter mode)
16dBm| Output power value = 16dBm (only adjustable in transmitter mode)
20dBm| Output power value = 20dBm (only adjustable in transmitter mode)
Status| Link| To enter linked status

(only adjustable in transmitter mode)

Linking| Linking (only adjustable in transmitter mode)
Reset| Reset| Restore to factory settings

CRMX Usage Illustration
Bluetooth
Shor t press the adjust dial to enter Bluetooth setting interface. Rotate the adjust dial to select options between switch and reset. Short press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings. Finally, short press the MENU button to return to the previous menu.

Scan the QR code to download the “Godox Light” smartphone APP (can be used in Android and Apple).
Note
The APP can be used directly on the firstly installed device (smartphone or iPad). When change to other mobile device (smartphone or iPad), the light shall be reset before the normal connection of APP.

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Wireless
Shor t press the adjust dial to enter wireless setting interface. Rotate the adjust dial to select options among switch, GR, CH, ID. Shor t press the adjust dial to select the desired option then rotate to adjust settings. Finally, short press the MENU button to return to the previous menu.GODOX-
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Option Adjust Range
2.4G Turn on/off 2.4G wireless
GR 0-9/A-F
CH 01-32
ID OFF/01-99

Note
When using the remote control RC-A6 (sold separately) or remote control RC- R9II (sold separate-ly), the group, channel and ID of the remote control and MG1200Bi should be the same.

Network Settings
Shor t press the adjust dial to enter network settings interface. Rotate and short press the adjust dial to select network mode, then rotate to select among DHCP, Art-Net 2.x, Art-Net 10.x and manual. Finally, short press the MENU button to return to the previous menu.

Level 1 Option Level 2 Option Description
Network Mode DHCP DHCP mode
Art-Net 2.x To use 2.B.C.D network
Art-Net 10.x To use 10.B.C.D network
Manual Set the network IP, subnet mask, and default gateway manually.
IP AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD The ID address is assigned by DHCP in DHCP mode.

The ID address is 2.B.C.D in Art-Net 2.x mode. The ID address is 10.B.C.D in Art-Net 10.x mode.

In manual mode:

AAA=0-255 BBB=0-255 CCC=0-255  DDD=0-255

Subnet Mask| 255.BBB.CCC.DDD| The subnet mask is 255.BBB.CCC.DDD and can not be adjusted by menu settings in DHCP/

Art-Net 2.x/Art-Net 10.x mode. In manual mode:

AAA=0-255 BBB=0-255 CCC=0-255 DDD=0-255

Gateway| AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD| The ID address is assigned by DHCP in DHCP mode.

The ID address is 2.B.C.D in Art-Net 2.x mode. The ID address is 10.B.C.D in Art-Net 10.x mode.

In manual mode:

AAA=0-255 BBB=0-255 CCC=0-255  DDD=0-255

Art-Net & SACN

Shor t press the adjust dial to enter A r t-Net & SACN set ting inter face. Rotate and short press the adjust dial to select options among auto, Art-Net, SACN and off, then other level 2 options are available to adjust. Finally, short press the MENU button to return to the previous menu.

Level 1 Option Level 2 Option Description
Art-Net & sACN Auto/Art-Net/sACN/Off Auto:Art-Net & sACN two protocols are

accepted.

Art-Net:Only Art-Net protocol. sACN:Only sACN protocol.

Off:No network protocols are accepted.

Art-Net Net| 0-127| Art-Net network
Art-Net Sub-Net| 0-15| Choose Art-Net subnet in Art-Net network.
Art-Net Port| 0-15| Art-Net port
Art-Net Universe| 0…32767| Art-Net universe
sACN Universe| 1…63999| sACN universe

Optics Recognition

Shor t press the adjust dial to enter optics recognition setting interface. Rotate and short press the adjust dial to turn on or off the function. Finally, short press the MENU button to return to the previous menu.

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Dimming Curves
Shor t press the adjust dial to enter dimming curves set ting inter face. Rotate and short press the adjust dial to choose among linear, S-curve, exponential and logarithmic. Finally, short press the MENU button to return to the previous menu.GODOX-Photo-Equipment-Co-Ltd-MG1200BI-KNOWLED-Bi-Colour-
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Fan
Short press the adjust dial to enter fan setting interface. Rotate and short press the adjust dial to choose among auto, medium, high and off. Finally, short press the MENU button to return to the previous menu.GODOX-Photo-
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Display
Shor t press the adjust dial to enter display setting interface. Rotate and short press the adjust dial to adjust display brightness from 10 % to 100%. Finally, short press the MENU button to return to the previous menu.GODOX-
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Language
Shor t press the adjust dial to enter language setting interface. Rotate and short press the adjust dial to select between Chinese and English. Finally, short press the MENU button to return to the previous menu.GODOX-Photo-
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Version & Upgrade
Shor t press the adjust dial to enter version & upgrade setting interface to check the firmware version and upgrade instruction. Then, short press the MENU button to return to the previous menu.GODOX-Photo-Equipment-Co-Ltd-MG1200BI-
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Factory Reset
Shor t press the adjust dial to enter factory reset setting interface. Rotate and short press the adjust dial to select yes or no. The brightness value will turn to 100% and reboot automatically after factory reset.GODOX-Photo-
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Fixture Info
Shor t press the adjust dial to enter fixture info setting interface to check model, UID NO., firmware version, light head temp., certification. Then, short press the MENU button to return to the previous menu.GODOX-Photo-Equipment-
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Lock Setting
Short press the LOCK button, the panel is locked when < > is displayed on the panel, short press again to unlock.

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Note
The locking function only works on the controller panel, other operations are still available.

Preset Setting

Short press the PRESET button to enter preset effects interface. Rotate and short press the adjust dial to choose and enter preset effects 1-20, then short press to choose save or cancel. Then, short press the adjust dial to return to the previous menu and short press the PRESET button to exit.

Level 1 Option Level 2 Option Description
Preset 1 ~ Preset 20 Save Save the current effect data.
Cancel Return to the previous menu.

Software Upgrade

  1.  Download the new firmware to the U disk from official websit(https://www.godox . com/firmware-continuous-light).
  2. Turn off the device. Insert the U disk with new firmware into the Type-A USB port.
  3. Turn on the device, and it will automatically enter the upgrading interface.
  4. It will return to main interface after completion.

Notes

  1. New firmware must be downloaded from the official website, and keep only one BIN file in the root directory of the USB disk.
  2. The Type-A USB port can only support output voltage and current of 5V/1.5A. Do not connect to over-rated USB device.

Maintenance

This product, except consumables, is supported with a one-year warranty. Unauthorized service will void the warranty. Maintenance of the light must be performed by our authorized maintenance department which can provide original accessories. If the product had failures or was immersed into water, do not use it until it is repaired by professionals. Shut down the device immediately should abnormal operation be detected. Changes made to the specifications or designs may not be reflected in this manual.

Max. Brightness Value (%) of the Light Body in Different Status

Fan Status linear S-curve exponential logarithmic
Off 15% 33% 45% 6.4%
Auto 100% 100% 100% 100%
Medium 75%-100% 60%-100% 86%-100% 40%-100%
High 100% 100% 100% 100%

Note
When the fan is in medium speed mode, the maximum brightness value changes with the temperature of the environment.

Illuminance Data


CCT

| Test Condition| Illumination Unit| ****

3m

| ****

5m

| ****

7m

| ****

9m

---|---|---|---|---|---|---



2800K

| Bare Light| lux| 4850| 1990| 1150| 763
fc| 451| 185| 107| 70.8
With Reflector GR15| lux| 107000| 36100| 17800| 10600
fc| 9940| 3350| 1650| 982
With Reflector GR30| lux| 49800| 17000| 8540| 4280
fc| 4620| 1570| 793| 397
With Reflector GR45| lux| 22300| 7890| 4210| 2230
fc| 2080| 733| 391| 207


With Reflector GR60

| lux| 12300| 4470| 2580| 1390
fc| 1140| 415| 240| 129
With Fresnel Lens

GF14(spot)

| lux| 65300| 22600| 11500| 6990
fc| 6060| 2100| 1070| 649
With Fresnel Lens

GF14(flood)

| lux| 15700| 6030| 3500| 2100
fc| 1460| 560| 325| 195



3200K

| Bare Light| lux| 5330| 2180| 1270| 838
fc| 495| 202| 118| 77.9
With Reflector GR15| lux| 121000| 40400| 19700| 11700
fc| 11200| 3750| 1830| 1090


With Reflector GR30

| lux| 54300| 18700| 9330| 4690
fc| 5040| 1740| 867| 435


With Reflector GR45

| lux| 24400| 8690| 4610| 2440
fc| 2270| 807| 428| 227


With Reflector GR60

| lux| 13400| 4890| 2820| 1520
fc| 1240| 454| 262| 141
| With Fresnel Lens GF14(spot)| lux| 71400| 24900| 12700| 7620
---|---|---|---|---|---|---
fc| 6630| 2310| 1180| 708
With Fresnel Lens

GF14(flood)

| lux| 17200| 6650| 3850| 2290
fc| 1600| 618| 357| 213



4300K

| Bare Light| lux| 5990| 2470| 1420| 942
fc| 557| 229| 132| 87.5
With Reflector GR15| lux| 139000| 46900| 22900| 13700
fc| 12900| 4360| 2130| 1270
With Reflector GR30| lux| 61900| 21400| 10700| 5350
fc| 5750| 1990| 991| 497
With Reflector GR45| lux| 27800| 10000| 5350| 2780
fc| 2580| 929| 497| 258
With Reflector GR60| lux| 15200| 5610| 3200| 1610
fc| 1420| 521| 298| 149
With Fresnel Lens

GF14(spot)

| lux| 81600| 28500| 14500| 8750
fc| 7590| 2640| 1350| 813
With Fresnel Lens

GF14(flood)

| lux| 19500| 7490| 4320| 2600
fc| 1810| 696| 401| 242



5600K

| Bare Light| lux| 6290| 2590| 1490| 994
fc| 585| 2340| 138| 92.4
With Reflector GR15| lux| 149000| 49900| 24400| 14600
fc| 13900| 4630| 2260| 1350


With Reflector GR30

| lux| 64700| 22600| 11200| 5610
fc| 6010| 2100| 1040| 521


With Reflector GR45

| lux| 29100| 10500| 5530| 2910
fc| 2700| 975| 514| 270


With Reflector GR60

| lux| 15900| 5870| 3340| 1730
fc| 1480| 545| 310| 161
With Fresnel Lens

GF14(spot)

| lux| 86100| 30100| 15300| 9180
fc| 7990| 2790| 1420| 853
With Fresnel Lens

GF14(flood)

| lux| 20600| 7910| 4510| 2750
fc| 1910| 735| 418| 255



6500K

| Bare Light| lux| 6250| 2850| 1480| 990
fc| 580| 240| 138| 92


With Reflector GR15

| lux| 147000| 49300| 24300| 14500
fc| 13600| 4580| 2250| 1340


With Reflector GR30

| lux| 63900| 22200| 11000| 5520
fc| 5940| 2070| 1030| 513


With Reflector GR45

| lux| 28700| 10400| 5460| 2870
fc| 2670| 964| 507| 266


With Reflector GR60

| lux| 15700| 5780| 3280| 1800
fc| 1460| 537| 305| 165
| With Fresnel Lens

GF14(spot)

| lux| 85000| 29700| 15100| 9100
---|---|---|---|---|---|---
fc| 7900| 2760| 1400| 845
With Fresnel Lens

GF14(flood)

| lux| 20300| 7870| 4420| 2720
fc| 1890| 731| 410| 253

Note
All the above tests are based on the condition of 100% brightness. Reflector GR30, GR60 and Fresnel Lens GF14 are sold separately. The above data are average value, not absolute value.

Technical Data

Model MG1200Bi
Power Supply 100V-240V~50/60Hz 14A(Max.)
Max. Power 1400W
CCT 2800-6500K
Brightness Range 0%-100%
Dimming Curves linear, S-curve, exponential, logarithmic
FX Modes 11
Average CRI ≥96
Average TLCI ≥96
Average TM-30 RF ≥92
TM-30 RG 97~103
Average CQS >94
Average R9 ≥90(3200K)

≥85(5600K,6500K)
Average R15| ≥92
Waterproof Grade of Light Body/Controller| IP54
Controlling Methods| DMX 512 Control(support RDM protocol)

/ LumenRadio CRMX Control / RC-A6II Remote Control/Bluetooth APP Control

/Ethernet (support Art-Net & sACN proto- col)/Remove Controller/Light Body Control

( RC-A 6 Remote Control and Remove

Controller are sold separately)

Bluetooth Controlling Distance Max. 50m
2.4G Remote Control Distance Max. 100m
U-type Bracket Angle 360°
Type-A USB Port Firmware Upgrade/5V  1.5A Power Supply
Dimension(U-type Bracket is included in the light body) Light

Body:378mm579mm354mm Controller:162mm190mm372mm
Netweight≈| Light Bod(y including U-type bracket and reflector):16kg

Controller:6.68kg

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!

Product

Information

| Model| Product Code Number
---|---|---
Customer Information| Name| Contact Number
Address
Seller Information| Name
Contact Number
Address
Date of Sale
Note:

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

Warranty Period

The warranty period of products and accessories is implemented according to the relevant Product Maintenance lnformation. 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.

How to Get the Maintenance Service

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:

  1. The product or accessory has expired its warranty period;
  2. 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;
  3. Breakage or damage caused by non-authorized institution or staff in the process of installation, maintenance, alternation, addition and detachment;
  4. The original identifying information of product or accessory is modified, alternated, or removed;
  5. No valid warranty card;
  6. Breakage or damage caused by using illegally authorized, nonstandard or non-public released software;
  7. Breakage or damage caused by force majeure or accident;
  8. 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, etc.|

NO

|

Without warranty

Godox After-sale Service Call 0755-29609320-8062

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