SmallRig RF20C
SmallRig RF20C RGB Portable LED Photo Torch User Manual
Model: RF20C (5335)
Marke: SmallRig
1. Einleitung
The SmallRig RF20C RGB Portable LED Photo Torch is a versatile and powerful lighting tool designed for photographers, videographers, and content creators. It features 5-color LED beads, adjustable beam angle, and supports creative lighting effects with included gobos. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your device.
2. Sicherheitshinweise
- Das Gerät darf weder Wasser noch übermäßiger Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt werden.
- Vermeiden Sie direkten Augenkontakt mit dem LED-Licht.
- Das Gerät darf nicht zerlegt oder verändert werden. Reparaturen dürfen nur von autorisiertem Fachpersonal durchgeführt werden.
- Außerhalb der Reichweite von Kindern aufbewahren.
- Ensure proper ventilation during extended use, as the device may become warm.
- Verwenden Sie ausschließlich das angegebene Ladekabel und Netzteil.
3. Packungsinhalt
Überprüfen Sie, ob alle Artikel in Ihrem Paket vorhanden sind:
- RF20C Portable Focusable LED Video Light x 1
- Gobos x 20
- Silicone Gobo Holder x 1
- Aufbewahrungstasche x 1
- Benutzerhandbuch x 1 (Dieses Dokument)
- Ladekabel x 1
4. Einrichtung
4.1 Erstaufladung
Before first use, fully charge the RF20C. Connect the provided USB-C charging cable to the device's charging port and to a compatible USB power adapter (PD 36W recommended). The device can be used while charging.
Figure 4.1: Internal battery illustration and runtime information.
Figure 4.2: Portable design, mounting options, cooling fan, and charging capability.
4.2 Attaching Gobos
To use the creative pattern gobos, first remove the plano-convex lens from the front of the light. Then, attach the silicone gobo holder and insert the desired gobo. This ensures optimal projection effects.
Figure 4.3: Gobo projection examples and installation tip.
5. Bedienungsanleitung
5.1 Ein-/Ausschalten und grundlegende Bedienelemente
The RF20C features a single multi-function button for control. To prevent accidental activation during transport, the device requires a specific action to turn on.
- Einschalten: Rotate the control button to turn on the device.
- Ausschalten: Press and hold the control button for 3 seconds.
- Farbe ändern: Short press the control button to cycle through the available colors (Red, 5600K White, Purple, Orange, Cyan).
- Helligkeit anpassen: Rotate the control button to increase or decrease the light brightness.
Figure 5.1: One-button control and battery indicator.
Figure 5.2: Available LED colors.
5.2 Einstellen des Strahlwinkels
The front plano-convex lens allows for adjustment of the beam angle. Push or pull the lens to change the focus of the light from a narrow 24° beam to a wider 60° diffusion.
- Extend the lens: Narrows the beam (e.g., 24°).
- Retract the lens: Diffuses the beam (e.g., 60°).
Figure 5.3: Beam angle adjustment mechanism.
5.3 Batterieanzeige
The control button's LED indicates the battery status:
- Grünes Licht: 20 % - 90 % Akkukapazität verbleibend.
- Rotlicht: 5 % - 20 % Akkukapazität verbleibend.
- Blinkendes rotes Licht: Weniger als 5 % Akku verbleibend.
Figure 5.4: Brightness comparison of RF20C.
6. Wartung
- Reinigen Sie das Gerät regelmäßig mit einem weichen, trockenen Tuch. Verwenden Sie keine scharfen Chemikalien oder Scheuermittel.
- Bewahren Sie das Gerät an einem kühlen, trockenen Ort auf, schützen Sie es vor direkter Sonneneinstrahlung und extremen Temperaturen.
- When not in use for extended periods, charge the battery to approximately 50% every three months to prolong battery life.
- Keep the lens and LED surface free from dust and fingerprints for optimal light output.
7. Fehlerbehebung
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| Gerät lässt sich nicht einschalten. | Niedriger Batteriestand; falsches Einschaltverfahren. | Charge the device. Ensure you rotate the control button to power on. |
| Die Lichtleistung ist schwach. | Low battery; brightness set too low; dirty lens. | Charge the device. Rotate the control button to increase brightness. Clean the lens. |
| Gobo projection is blurry. | Plano-convex lens not removed; gobo not seated correctly. | Remove the plano-convex lens before attaching the silicone gobo holder. Ensure gobo is properly inserted. |
| Device becomes warm during use. | Normal operation, especially at high power; fan obstruction. | This is normal. Ensure the fan vents are not obstructed for proper heat dissipation. If excessively hot, reduce brightness or allow to cool. |
| Fan noise is noticeable. | Normalbetrieb für die Kühlung. | The device uses a high-speed fan for efficient heat dissipation. This noise is part of normal operation. Consider distance from audio recording equipment. |
8. Spezifikationen
| Besonderheit | Detail |
|---|---|
| Modell | RF20C (5335) |
| Leistung | 20 Watt |
| Eingang | 20 V / 1.8 A (max. 36 W) |
| LED-Farben | Red, 5600K White, Purple, Orange, Cyan |
| Farbwiedergabeindex (CRI) | ≥ 97 |
| Konsistenzindex für Fernsehbeleuchtung (TLCI) | ≥ 99 (at 5600 K) |
| Leuchtdichte | 5400 Lux @ 1m / 5600K |
| Batteriekapazität | 10000mAh (2 x 5000mAh / 7.4V / 37Wh) |
| Runtime (Full Power) | Bis zu 1.5 Stunden |
| Laden | USB-C PD 36W Fast Charging, supports charging while operating |
| Einstellung des Abstrahlwinkels | 24° bis 60° |
| Material | Aluminiumlegierung, ABS |
| Technische Daten | φ49.0 x 200.0 mm / φ1.9 x 7.9 inches |
| Produktgewicht | 520.0 ± 20.0 g / 18.3 ± 0.7 oz |
| Konnektivitätstechnologie | USB |
| Ursprungsland | China |
9. Garantie und Support
SmallRig products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. This product is covered by a limited warranty from the date of purchase. For detailed warranty terms, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official SmallRig webBesuchen Sie unsere Website oder wenden Sie sich an Ihren lokalen Händler.
Bitte bewahren Sie Ihren Kaufbeleg für Garantieansprüche auf.
10. Anwendungsszenarien
The SmallRig RF20C is suitable for various applications, including:
- Fotografie
- Videoaufzeichnung
- Live-Streaming
- Creative Accent Lighting
- Macro Work and Close-ups
Abbildung 10.1: Bspamples of RF20C usage scenarios.
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