PROMASTER BR130B LED Ringlight User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- promaster
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BR130B LED Ringlight
User Manual
Congratulations on your purchase of this ProMaster Basis BR130B LED Ringlight.
It is a bicolor light that is excellent for portraiture and many types of
photography and videography in which a soft, direct light is desired.
Please read through this Instruction manual to familiarize yourself with the
features of this light so you can get the best results.
Safety Precautions
- Please keep the BR13013 away from moisture and liquids.
- Do not touch with wet hands.
- Avoid contact with solvents, gasoline, grease, oil, paint, and detergents.
- Disconnect from power when not in use
- Do not open the housing or attempt to repair the unit yourself.
- Do not operate near flammable liquids.
- Use only the included AC cord for power.
- Please keep the light out of reach from children.
- The light housing may become warm during use. Allow it to cool before storing the light.
Parts Identification
1. Vents
2. Cold Shoe
3. Power Switch
4. AC Input Socket
5. Dimmer Knob| 6. Light Stand Mount
7. Light Stand Connection Knob
8. lilt Control Knob
9. Camera Bracket Connection Ports
10. Color Temperature Knob
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Specifications
| Model | 1344 BASIS BR130B |
|---|---|
| Power Consumption | 40W |
| Brightness | 1,000 lux at 3′ / 1m1125luxat 10′ /3m |
| Luminous Flux | 4,000 LM |
| Color Temperature | 3,200K – 5600K +/- 200K |
| Color Accuracy | CRI 97+ & TLCI 97+ |
| Dimmer | 1096-100% |
| Lamp Life | 50,000 hours |
| Power Input | AC100-240V 50/60Hz |
| Dimensions | Outer 14″ / 35.6 cm I Inner*? / 22.9 cm |
| Weight | 2 lbs 4 oz / 1.02 kg |
Using the Light
Mounting the Light: The BR130B is fitted with an industry-standard 518″
light stand connector. This is identified as the Light Stand Mount (6) in the
parts diagram. Loosen the Light Stand Connection Knob (7) before sliding the
Light Stand Mount (6) onto a light stand, grip arm, flex arm, or another type
of grip item fitted with a 5/8″ male spigot or stud. Tighten the Light Stand
Connection Knob (7) for a secure fit.
Attaching a Camera to the Light: Included with this kit are a camera
connection bracket and two wingnuts. The bracket is shaped like an ‘L’. Align
the slot in the camera connection bracket with the two Camera Bracket
Connection Ports (9) on the back of the ring light. Insert both wingnuts
through the slot and into the Camera Bracket Connection Ports (9). The portion
of the camera connection bracket with a rubber pad and attachment screw should
be oriented at the top of the bracket when you attach it to the light. The
bracket can be mounted in one of two directions, with the top facing into the
center of the ring light or with its top facing away from the back of the ring
light. Use whichever direction will give your camera the most Ideal placement
within the ring light’s center. Loosen the wing nuts slightly and slide the
bracket up or down for the most ideal placement of your camera.
Powering Up: Locate the AC cable included with the kit. Check to be sure
the Power Switch (3) of the ring light is set to the OFF position. Attach the
2-pin. the figure-8 connector of the AC cable to the AC Input Socket (4) on
the Ringlight. Next, connect the 2-prong household connector on the AC cable
to a standard household socket. Now press the Power Switch (3) to the ON
position (right side of switch pressed in). The light will take a second or
two to power up and Illuminate.
Note: Always be sure the light is turned OFF before disconnecting the AC
cable. Disconnect the AC cable from the household socket BEFORE disconnecting
it from the AC Input Socket (4) of the ring light.
Adjusting the Brightness: Locate the Dimmer Knob (5). Turn it clockwise
to increase the brightness or counterclockwise to decrease the brightness.
Note: If you tune) the Dimmer Knob (5) quickly, it may take a second or
two for the light to change its brightness to match.
Adjusting the Color Temperature: Locate the Color Temperature Knob (10).
Turn it clockwise to increase the color temperature (make It cooler) or turn
it counterclockwise to decrease the color temperature (make it warmer).
Adjusting the Light’s placement: The lilt Control Knob (8) can be
loosened slightly to allow the ring light to be tilted up or down. The Light
Stand Connection Knob (7) can be loosened slightly to allow the light to be
rotated left or right. All other adjustments for placement of the ring light
should be done with the particular stand or grip you have the ring light
mounted to.
One Year Unconditional Warranty
If for any reason, this ProMaster product fails within ONE YEAR of the date of
purchase, return this product to your ProMaster dealer and it will be
exchanged for you at no charge. ProMaster products are guaranteed for ONE FULL
YEAR against defects in workmanship and materials. If at any time after one
year, your ProMaster product fails under normal use, we invite you to return
it to ProMaster for evaluation.
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