SMALLRIG RC 120B

SmallRig RC 120B Bi-Color COB Video Light Instruction Manual

Model: RC 120B

1. Okwu mmalite

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective operation of your SmallRig RC 120B Bi-Color COB Video Light. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

SmallRig RC 120B Bi-Color COB Video Light with accessories

Image 1.1: SmallRig RC 120B Bi-Color COB Video Light with included accessories, including the light unit, hyper reflector, AC adapter, power cable, and carrying bag.

2. Ozi nchekwa

To prevent damage to the product or injury to yourself or others, observe the following safety precautions:

  • Do not look directly into the light source when it is active.
  • Keep the device away from water and flammable liquids.
  • Gbaa mbọ hụ na ikuku ikuku dị mma iji gbochie ikpo oke ọkụ.
  • Jiri naanị ihe nkwụnye ike na ihe mgbakwunye akwadoro.
  • Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the light.
  • Debe ebe ụmụaka na-apụghị iru.

3. Ihe ngwugwu

Nyochaa na etinyere ihe niile edepụtara n'okpuru na ngwugwu gị:

  • SmallRig RC 120B Light x 1
  • Hyper-Reflector x 1
  • Ihe nkwụnye AC x 1
  • Ike USB x 1
  • Akpa na-ebu x 1
  • Akwụkwọ ntuziaka onye ọrụ x 1
SmallRig RC 120B Package List

Image 3.1: Visual representation of all items included in the SmallRig RC 120B package.

4. Akụrụngwa Ngwaahịa

4.1 High Brightness Output

The SmallRig RC 120B delivers significant illumination. Without the hyper reflector, it provides 4,450 Lux at 1 meter (3.3 ft). When the hyper reflector is attached, the output increases to an impressive 52,800 Lux at 1 meter (3.3 ft).

SmallRig RC 120B with hyper reflector showing powerful light output

Image 4.1: The RC 120B light with its hyper reflector, demonstrating its powerful light output of 52,800 Lux at 1 meter.

4.2 High-Quality Color Rendering

This video light features a Color Rendering Index (CRI) of 95+ and a Television Lighting Consistency Index (TLCI) of 96+, ensuring accurate and natural color reproduction for your subjects.

Comparison of high-quality color rendering with SmallRig RC 120B versus low CRI/TLCI light

Image 4.2: A visual comparison illustrating the superior color rendering achieved with the SmallRig RC 120B compared to a light with lower CRI and TLCI values.

4.3 Ultra-Quiet Active Cooling System

The integrated fan operates at an ultra-quiet level, producing approximately 25dB ± 2dB at a distance of 1 meter (3.3 ft). An active heat dissipation function engages when the lamp body temperature exceeds 60°C (140°F) to maintain optimal performance and longevity.

SmallRig RC 120B in a studio setting with a softbox, highlighting its quiet operation

Image 4.3: The RC 120B light in use within a studio environment, emphasizing its quiet cooling system suitable for video production.

4.4 Standard Bowens Mount

Equipped with a standard Bowens mount, the RC 120B is compatible with a wide range of lighting modifiers, including softboxes, beauty dishes, and snoots, allowing for versatile light shaping and diffusion. It also includes a built-in umbrella hole for easy attachment of umbrella lighting accessories.

SmallRig RC 120B with various Bowens mount modifiers and an umbrella hole detail

Image 4.4: The RC 120B demonstrating compatibility with different Bowens mount modifiers and showcasing the integrated umbrella hole.

4.5 Dual Control Methods

The light can be controlled directly via its on-board interface or remotely using the SmallGoGo App on your mobile device. The app provides intelligent remote control for brightness, color temperature, and lighting effects.

SmallRig RC 120B showing both SmallGoGo App control and on-board control options

Image 4.5: Illustration of the two control methods for the RC 120B: via the SmallGoGo mobile application and directly through the on-board controls.

4.6 Dual Power Supply System

The RC 120B supports two power options: direct power supply from the included AC adapter (with a 6m/19.6ft power cable) or via a 14.4V/26V V-mount battery (not included). A special V-mount battery plate (model 3676, not included) is available for mounting the battery to a light stand.

SmallRig RC 120B display showing AC adapter and V-mount battery power indicators, and secure power plug

Image 4.6: Details of the dual power supply system, showing the display indicators for AC adapter and V-mount battery power, and the secure locking design of the power plug.

4.7 Wide Color Temperature Range

Adjust the color temperature from 2700K (warm light) to 6500K (cool light) to match ambient lighting or achieve desired creative effects.

SmallRig RC 120B illuminating a scene with adjustable color temperature

Image 4.7: The RC 120B light in action, demonstrating its ability to provide a wide range of color temperatures from warm to cool.

5. Nhazi

5.1 Ịwụnye Ọkụ ahụ

  1. Attach the RC 120B light to a compatible light stand using its integrated mounting bracket.
  2. Secure the light by tightening the locking knob on the mounting bracket.
  3. Adjust the tilt angle of the light as needed and tighten the tilt locking knob.

5.2 Attaching the Hyper Reflector

  1. Align the three mounting pins on the hyper reflector with the corresponding slots on the Bowens mount of the light.
  2. Insert the reflector and twist clockwise until it locks securely into place.
  3. To remove, press the release button on the Bowens mount and twist counter-clockwise.

5.3 Ịkwanye ngwaọrụ

Ihe nkwụnye ọkụ AC:

  1. Connect the AC adapter to the DC 12-30V input port on the light. Ensure the locking design engages for a secure connection.
  2. Plug the power cable into the AC adapter, then into a standard wall outlet.

V-Mount Battery (Optional):

  1. Attach a compatible 14.4V or 26V V-mount battery to a V-mount battery plate (e.g., SmallRig 3676, sold separately).
  2. Connect the V-mount battery plate's output cable to the DC 12-30V input port on the light.

6. Ntuziaka ọrụ

6.1 On-Board Control

Use the control knobs and buttons on the rear panel of the light to adjust settings. The LED screen displays current parameters such as intensity, color temperature, and effect mode.

  • Bọtịnụ ike: Pịa ka ịgbanwuo ma ọ bụ gbanyụọ ọkụ.
  • INT Knob: Rotate to adjust light intensity (brightness) from 0% to 100%.
  • CCT Knob: Rotate to adjust color temperature from 2700K to 6500K.
  • bọtịnụ FX: Press to cycle through available lighting effects. Rotate the INT knob to select an effect and adjust its parameters.

6.2 SmallGoGo App Control

For advanced remote control, download the SmallGoGo App from your mobile device's app store.

  1. Gbaa mbọ hụ na agbanyere Bluetooth na ngwaọrụ mkpanaka gị.
  2. Open the SmallGoGo App and follow the on-screen instructions to connect to your RC 120B light.
  3. Once connected, you can adjust brightness, color temperature, and activate lighting effects remotely.

6.3 Ọnọdụ jụụ

To activate silent mode for reduced fan noise during critical audio recording:

  1. Press the Reset button three times in quick succession.
  2. Note that in silent mode, the light's power output may be reduced to maintain low fan noise.
  3. To deactivate silent mode, press the Reset button three more times.

7. Nlekọta

  • Clean the light body and reflector with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Regularly check cables for any signs of wear or damage. Replace immediately if damage is found.
  • Store the light in its carrying bag in a cool, dry place when not in use.

8. Nchọpụta nsogbu

NsogbuIhe nwere ike imeNgwọta
Ìhè anaghị agbanwuo.No power, faulty cable, or adapter.Check power connections, try a different outlet, ensure AC adapter is properly connected. If using V-mount battery, check battery charge.
Light output is low.Silent mode active, low power setting, or insufficient power supply.Deactivate silent mode. Increase intensity setting. Ensure adequate power supply (e.g., fully charged V-mount battery or stable AC power).
Cannot connect to SmallGoGo App.Bluetooth off, app not paired, or interference.Ensure Bluetooth is on. Restart the app and light. Re-pair the device in the app. Move closer to the light.
Fan noise is too loud.Silent mode is not active.Activate silent mode by pressing the Reset button three times.

9. Nkọwapụta

NjirimaraNkọwa
Nọmba nlereanyaRC 120B (3471-120B)
ỤdịSMALLRIG
Mpụta ike120W
Illuminance (without reflector)4,450 Lux @ 1m (3.3ft)
Illuminance (with hyper reflector)52,800 Lux @ 1m (3.3ft)
Oke okpomoku agba2700K - 6500K
CRI95+
TLCI96+
Cooling System NoiseApprox. 25dB ± 2dB @ 1m
Ụdị ugwuUgwu Bowens
Ụzọ njikwaOn-board, SmallGoGo App (Bluetooth)
Ịnye ọkụAC Adapter (100-240V), 14.4V/26V V-mount battery (not included)
Akụkụ ngwaahịa9.45"L x 4.8"W x 9.35"H
Ibu Ibu10.48 pound

10. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado

SmallRig products are designed and manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official SmallRig websaịtị ma ọ bụ kpọtụrụ ngalaba ọrụ ndị ahịa ha. Debe nnata nzụta gị dị ka ihe akaebe nke ịzụrụ maka nkwupụta ikike.

Ndị ọchịchị Websaịtị: www.smallrig.com

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