Godox SL300R RGB LED Video Light Instruction Manual

Godox SL300R RGB LED Video Light

Safety Instructions and Attentions

First of all, as the most basic principle: This product is a professional lighting set of 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 attention.
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 an 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 -lOCC 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 that they are normal before use.
9. During use, 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, and 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 the 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 should 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 it.
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 instructions.
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 discoloured, or 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. One-year warranty period, accessories such as consumable batteries, adapters, power cords, etc. are not covered by this warranty.
25. 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.
26. Machine failures caused by non-standard operation are not covered by the warranty.

keep these instructions!

Foreword
Thank you for purchasing! Introducing the new RGB LED Video Light SL300 R from Godox. You can easily adjust the CCT/HSI/RGB/GEL/FX modes via remote control (sold separately) or the ‘Godox Light” app. For those who prefer using a control console, simply purchase a connection cable to connect to the RJ45 interface to control the lighting fixture. The SL300 R has 7 different DMX modes. Additionally, the SL300 R supports a silent mode where the fan can be turned off, which is ideal for shooting in quiet environments such as interviews, theatre stages, TV sets, photography studios, and outdoor shooting.

Main Features

• Wide CCT range freely adjustable from 2500K to 10000K.
• Three ways of controlling: Bluetooth app/2.4G wireless/DMX57 2 control.
• HSI mode with 36000 colors and 360° color gamut.
• GEL mode with 60 popular colour filters for choice.
• RGBW mode with mixed four colours.
• 74 FX modes: RGB cycle, laser, flash, lightning, cloudy, broken bulb, TV, candle, fire, firework,
• explosion, welding, police car and SOS.
• Mute mode (fan off) is suitable for strictly quiet shooting scenes.
• The Li-type bracket can be rotated through 360°, granting a lot of flexibility for lighting

Warning

• Always keep this product dry. Do not use it in rain or damp conditions.
• Do not disassemble. Should repairs become necessary, this product must be sent to an authorized maintenance centre.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• As this product is not waterproof, do not use it in rain or in damp conditions.
• Do not leave or store the product if the ambient temperature reads over 40°C.
• Do not use the product in the presence of flammable gas. In certain circumstances, please pay attention to the relevant warnings.

Name of Parts

1. FN Dial
2. Wireless Button
3. MODE Button
4. OMX Button
5. Fan Button
6. USB Upgrade Port
7. Input Port
8. Power Switch
9. Handle
10. Display
11. DIM Dial
12. Accessory Locking Ring
13. Thermovent
14. Bracket Screw
15. Light Body
16. Sleeve
17. Fixing Knob
18. Bowens Mount
19. Softbox
20. RJ45 Interface 1
21. RJ45 Interface 2
22. Li-type Bracket

What’s Inside

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

The product can be used in combination with the following optional accessories so as to achieve best photography effects: remote control RC-R911, softbox, umbrella, light stand.

Connect to DMX Controller

Note : RJ45 connect cable is sold separately

Power Switch

Toggle the power switch after connecting to the AC power supply with the adapter to turn on the device.

Mute Mode

Short press the fan button to turn on the fan, the icon will not show on the display. Short press it again to turn off the fan, then the icon will show on the display and the light will be in mute mode. The brightness range of the CCT/GEL/FX mode is from 0% to30 %. The brightness range of the HSI/RGBW mode is from 0%to70%.

Mode Selection

Short press the MODE button to enter mode selection, turn the FN dial to select the desired mode, and then short press the FN dial to enter mode settings.

1. CCT Mode Short press the FN dial in CCT setting interface to select CCT adjustment (from 2500K to lOOOOK) or GM adjustment (from -50 to +50). Turn the FN dial to the left once to decrease the CCT value by lOOK or the GM value by l unit, and turn it to the right once to increase the CCT value by lOOK or the GM value by 7 units, with quick adjustment available.

2. HSI Mode Short press the FN dial in the HSI setting interface to select H (hue, adjustable from 0 to 360 ) or S (saturation, adjustable from 0% to 700%). Turn the FN dial to the left once to decrease the hue value by l unit or the saturation value by l unit, and turn it to the right once to increase the hue value by the l unit or the saturation value by the l unit, with quick adjustment available.

3. RGB Mode Short press the FN dial in the RGB setting interface to select R (red)/G (green)/B (blue)/W (white) (adjustable from Oto 255). Turning the FN dial to the left once can decrease the value by 1 unit, while turning the FN dial to the right once can increase the value by 1 unit, with quick adjustment available.

4. GEL Mode Short press the FN dial in the GEL setting interface to select Gel Type/Gel NO./CCT value. then turn the FN dial to adjust the settings. There are 30 types ofR-GEL: 02, 12, 16, 77, 27, 26, 33, 37, 44, 47, 57, 60, 62, 65, 80, 88, 89, 92, 93, 99,378, 2007, 2006, 2007, 2008, 3304, 4415, 4630, 4660 and 4690. There are 30 types of L-GEL: 002, 007, 008, 070, 073, 036, 048, 063, 075, 089, 708,770,775,777,724,728,731, 134, 148, 153, 156, 165, 169, 182, 196, 243, 244,707, 723 and 724. CCT value adjustable range: 3200K or 5600K.
   Note: More GEL types are available in the “Godox light” APP

5. FX Mode Short press the FN dial in the FX setting interface to select effect type (74)/speed value. Turn the FN dial to adjust the settings.

FXTable

OMX Setting

Short press the OMX button to enter the OMX setting interface, and turn it to select OMX (address)/MOOE (DMX mode)/LOST (DMX lost). Turn the FN dial to adjust the settings.

use the last received DMX control signal until power is down or a valid DMX

the control signal is received again.

BLACKOUT| The light is off immediately.
BLACKOUT AFTER 2 MIN| After the OMX control signal is lost continue to use the last received OMX control signal for 2 minutes then blackout.

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

then use the new DMX control signal.

Note : Please refer to the SL300 R OMX Practical Table’ to control the device by OMX. The electronic version can be downloaded from the official website https://www.godox.com.cn

2.4G Wireless Setting

Short press the wireless button to enter the wireless setting, short press the FN dial to select CH/GR/I0/Bluetooth reset, then turn the DIM dial to adjust settings or reset.

• CH: 32 channels (1-32}.
• GR: 16 groups (A-F/0-9).
• ID: OFF/99 IDs (1-99).

Note : The 2.4G wireless is on by default. When using remote control RC- R9II, the CH, GR and ID of which should be the same with the light body.

Bluetooth Reset: simply turn the DIM dial, and the interface will display “RESET” to indicate that the reset is in progress. Once the reset is complete, the screen will display “DONE’ and automatically return to the wireless setting interface. Bluetooth MAC code: below the Bluetooth reset, for pairing.

“Godox Light” App

Scan the QR code to download the “Godox Light” app (both Android and iOS systems are available).
Note: The Bluetooth is on by default. The app can be used directly on the firstly installed device (smartphone or tablet). When changing to another mobile device, the light shall be reset before the normal usage of the app. The app should be V3.0 or above.

Firmware Upgrade

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

Notes:

1. New firmware must be downloaded from the official website, and only one BIN file in the root directory of the USB disk.
2. The USB port can only support the firmware upgrade function

luminance Data

2500K

|

Bare light

| lex| :::3630| :::959| :::443
FC| ,,,337| ,,,39_1| “‘41.2

With reflector

| lex| :::24000| :::5800| :::2490
FC| :::2230| :::539| :::231

3200K

| Bare light| lex| ,,,5290| zl400| ,,,545
FC| :::491| :::130| :::59.9
With reflector| lex| :::34800| :::83600| se3590
FC| ,,,3230| z777| ,,,334

4300K

| Bare light| le,| :::6070| :::1630| :::750
FC| ,,,554| cc151| ,,,597
With reflector| lex| :::40500| :::9720| :::4160
FC| :::3760| :::903| .:::386

5600K

| Bare light| le,| “‘6470| ,,,1750| “‘804
FC| :::601| :::162| :::74.7
With reflector| le,| .:::43300| :::10400| se4440
fc| “‘4030| z964| ,,,473

6500K

| Bare light| le,| :::5790| :::1570| :::721
fc| .:::538| :::146| se67
With reflector| le,| ,,,33900| z9300| ,,,3990
FC| :::3610| :::864| :::371

8500K

| Bare light| le,| ,,,5450| cc]470| ,,,575
FC| :::506| :::136| :::62.8
With reflector| le,| :::36500| :::8720| :::3740
FC| •3390| ,,,310| ,,,347

10000K

| Bare light| le,| :::5420| :::1470| :::675
FC| ,,,503| :::137| cc62.7
With reflector| le,| “‘36400| z8720| ,,,3730
FC| :::3390| :::810| :::347

Note: The above data are average values instead of absolute values. All the above tests are based on the condition of 100% brightness.

Illuminance Data

control/light body control
2.4G Controlling Distance| Max. 50m
Bluetooth Controlling Distance| Max. 30m
U-type Bracket Adjustable Angle| 360°
Working Environment Temperature| -10″C~40°C
Dimension (including U-type bracket)| 315mm*199mm•342mm
Net Weight (including U-type bracket):::| 2.77kg

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 under 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 the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to 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 requirements. The device can be used in portable exposure conditions without restriction.

Warning

• Operating frequency:2412.99MHz – 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. Under Article 10(2) and Article 10(10), this product is allowed to be used in all EU member states.For more information on DoC, Please click this web link: https://www.godox.com/eu-declaration-of- conformity/ The device complies with RF specifications when the device is 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 keep it. Thank you!

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 Information (see below for further information). Other products or accessories (e.g. promotional items, giveaways additional accessories attached, etc.) are not included in this warranty scope.
Warranty Period

The warranty period for 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.

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 a valid warranty card. If you cannot provide a 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: ® 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; * 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. 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 are beyond the warranty period or scope is not included in our maintenance scope. The normal discolouration, abrasion and consumption are not the breakage within the maintenance scope.

Maintenance

Maintenance and Service Support Information

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

Parts

|

Circuit Board

|

12

| The customer sends the product to the designated site

Battery

| | The customer sends the product to the designated site

Electrical parts e.g.battery charger, etc.

|

12

| The customer sends the product to a designated site

Other Items

|

Lamp body, lamp cover, locking device, package, etc

|

No

|

Without warranty

CONTACT

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: [email protected]
• www.godox.com
• Made in China | 705-SL300R-00

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