SmallRig RC 100C RGBWW LED Video Light User Manual

1. Einleitung

Thank you for choosing the SmallRig RC 100C RGBWW LED Video Light. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your product. Please read it thoroughly before operation and retain it for future reference.

Figure 1: SmallRig RC 100C RGBWW LED Video Light with reflector attached.

2. Produktmerkmale

• Ultra-portables Design: Compact and lightweight, weighing only 710g (25oz), making it ideal for on-the-go shooting.
• Hohe Helligkeit: Delivers 3,650 Lux at 5600K from 1m, expandable to 11,000 Lux with the 45° mini reflector.
• Exceptional Color Rendering: CRI 96+, TLCI 98+, SSI (3200K) 84, and TM-30 (3200K) Rf / Rg values of 94/102 for accurate color reproduction.
• Breiter Farbtemperaturbereich: Adjustable from 2500K to 10000K with HSI, RGBCW, and GEL modes.
• Vielseitige Energieoptionen: Supports V-mount, NP-F970 batteries (with optional accessories), USB-C (PD power bank, charging cable), and AC to DC power adapter.
• Mehrere Steuerungsmodi: Wireless control via SmallGoGo app, DMX wired control (with separate adapter), and on-body manual adjustments via a 1.44-inch LCD screen and two knobs.
• 12 Spezialeffekte: Includes Flash, Paparazzi, Lightning, Party, Broken Bulb, TV, Flame, Fireworks, Pulse, Cold and Warm Light Cycle, RGB Cycle, and Siren.

3. Packungsinhalt

The SmallRig RC 100C Pro Version Ink Blue package includes the following items:

• RC 100C Ink Blue x 1
• Quick Release Light Stand Adapter x 1
• Silicone Dome Diffuser x 1
• Mini Reflector x 1
• AC to DC Power Adaptor x 1
• Benutzerhandbuch x 1

Figure 2: Visual representation of the package contents and key specifications.

4. Einrichtung

4.1 Einschalten des Geräts

The RC 100C offers multiple power options:

1. Wechselstromversorgung: Connect the included AC to DC Power Adaptor to the DC IN 24V port on the light and plug it into a wall outlet.
2. V-Mount-Akku: Attach a V-mount battery (not included) directly to the integrated V-mount plate on the light. For optimal performance, use a V-mount battery with capacity >98Wh, output power >120W, and voltage <35V.
3. NP-F970 Batteries: Use an optional NP-F battery plate (not included) with two NP-F970 batteries (not included). This configuration operates at 60% power.
4. USB-C-Stromversorgung: Connect a PD power bank or charging cable (not included) to the USB-C port for up to 110W input.

After connecting the power source, press the EIN/AUS button to power on the light.

Figure 3: Illustration of various power options including battery mounting and port-based power.

4.2 Montage der Leuchte

The RC 100C can be mounted using the Quick Release Light Stand Adapter (included) or other compatible mounting accessories (not included) such as Bowens mount adapters or magic arms.

1. Attach the Quick Release Light Stand Adapter to a light stand.
2. Securely mount the RC 100C onto the adapter.
3. Attach the Mini Reflector or Silicone Dome Diffuser to the front of the light as needed.

5. Bedienungsanleitung

5.1 On-Body Control

The RC 100C features a 1.44-inch LCD color screen and two independent knobs for direct control:

• Mode/Preset Button: Press to cycle through different lighting modes (CCT, HSI, RGBCW, FX) or to access preset parameters.
• Knöpfe: Rotate to adjust parameters such as color temperature (CCT), brightness (INT), hue, saturation, or to navigate menus. Press to confirm selections.

5.2 Wireless Control via SmallGoGo App

For advanced control and convenience, download the SmallGoGo app on your smartphone or tablet.

1. Stellen Sie sicher, dass Bluetooth auf Ihrem Mobilgerät aktiviert ist.
2. Open the SmallGoGo app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect to your RC 100C light.
3. Once connected, you can wirelessly adjust color temperature, brightness, HSI, RGBCW, special effects, and GEL modes.

Figure 4: Demonstrates both wireless app control and direct on-body controls for the light.

5.3 DMX Wired Control

The RC 100C supports DMX wired control with a separate adapter (not included) for integration into professional lighting setups.

6. Wartung

6.1 Reinigung

To maintain optimal performance and longevity, regularly clean the light. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. For the lens, use a lens cleaning cloth and solution. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

6.2-Kühlsystem

The RC 100C features an efficient in-house cooling system. Ensure the ventilation grilles are not obstructed during operation to prevent overheating. The light operates with minimal noise, as low as 0dB in Silent Mode (20% power output) and 18dB in Low Noise Mode (70% power output).

Figure 5: Diagram illustrating the Pro Silent Cooling system and its noise levels at different power outputs.

6.3 Speicherung

When not in use, store the light in a dry, dust-free environment. Disconnect all power sources and remove any attached batteries. It is recommended to use the original packaging or a protective case for storage and transport.

7. Fehlerbehebung

• Light does not power on:
  • Check if the power adapter is securely connected and the power source is active.
  • If using batteries, ensure they are fully charged and correctly installed.
  • Verify the ON/OFF button is pressed.
• App-Steuerung funktioniert nicht:
  • Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device and the light.
  • Restart the SmallGoGo app and the light.
  • Prüfen Sie, ob App-Updates verfügbar sind.
• Light output is inconsistent or flickering:
  • Stellen Sie sicher, dass die Stromquelle stabil ist und ausreichend Leistung liefert.
  • Check for any physical damage to the light or cables.
• Überhitzungswarnung:
  • Ensure the cooling vents are clear and unobstructed.
  • Betreiben Sie die Lampe in einem gut belüfteten Bereich.

If you encounter issues not covered here, please contact SmallRig customer support.

8. Spezifikationen

9. Gewährleistung

SmallRig products are covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty period typically begins from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For specific warranty terms and conditions, refer to the official SmallRig webWebsite oder wenden Sie sich an den Kundendienst.

10. Unterstützung

For technical assistance, product inquiries, or service requests, please visit the official SmallRig webSeite unter www.smallrig.com or contact their customer support team. You can also find additional resources and FAQs on their webWebsite.