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- Page 1 Video light mecalight S500 BC English instruction manual 09/2018/V1.2...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Table of contents ..................2 Preface ....................4 Information on the instruction manual and manufacturer ......4 Keep this manual safe ..................4 Symbols used in this document ................. 4 Manufacturer contact information ..............4 Safety ...................... 5 Intended use .................... - Page 3 Caring for and cleaning the product............24 Battery care ....................24 Storing and transporting the product ............25 Battery disposal ..................25 Disposing of the product ................. 26 In Europe ......................26 Outside of Europe ................... 26 Warranty conditions ................27 Federal Republic of Germany ................
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Page 4: Preface
Preface Preface Thank you for choosing a Metz quality product. We are pleased to welcome you as a customer. However, it is worth reading through this instruction manual to ensure that you are able to use the product properly. Information on the instruction manual and manufacturer This manual will help you to safely use the mecalight S500 BC video light. -
Page 5: Safety
The video light mecalight S500 BC serves the flicker-free illumination of conventional video recordings or camera shots indoors and outdoors. The mecalight S500 BC video light is not splashproof and may only be used in a dry environment. Intended use also includes observing and following the instructions in the enclosed documents,... -
Page 6: Avoid Damage To The Eyes
Safety Avoid electric shock Electric shock injuries can occur as a consequence of damage to the housing which exposes internal parts Only use the product in good order and condition. Have a damaged product repaired by a qualified technician. ... -
Page 7: Avoid Material Damage From Rain, Steam, Heat And Humidity
Safety Avoid material damage from rain, steam, heat and humidity S500 BC products are not splashproof. Rain, steam, heat and humidity can damage the product. Protect the product from being dripped on, splashed (e.g. rain) or exposed to steam. Protect the product from excessive heat and high humidity. -
Page 8: Design Of Warning Notices
Safety Design of warning notices You will find the following warnings in this instruction manual: DANGER Symbols or signs including the word DANGER indicate hazardous situations which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Symbols or signs including the word WARNING indicate hazardous situations which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. -
Page 9: Description
Description Description The product is delivered packaged. The following components are included: No. Description Video light Diffuser panel Bracket (2 pieces) Micro USB cable Mounting bracket (comprising mounting plate with threaded axle and 2 knurled nuts) Quick start guide; not shown Safety sheet;... -
Page 10: Purpose And Functions
Mounting bracket Purpose and functions The video light mecalight S500 BC serves the flicker-free illumination of conventional video recordings or camera shots indoors and outdoors. The mecalight L500 BC video light is not splashproof and may only be used in a dry environment. -
Page 11: Technical Data
Description Technical data Basic data Dimensions (W x H x D) 130 x 65 x 9,3 mm Dimensions (W x H x D), with mounting bracket 130 x 84 x 25 mm attached Dimensions (W x H x D), with diffuser panel and 130 x 84 x 27 mm mounting bracket attached OLED display dimensions (W x H) -
Page 12: Unpack Product And Check That All The Stated Parts Are Present
Unpack product and check that all the stated parts are present Maximum operating time in continuous operation with built-in completely charged lithium ion approx. 60 minutes* rechargeable battery (in mint condition)* (*) 100% brightness (POWER) and ambient temperature of approx. 20°C The maximum operating time with a powerbank depends on the capacity of the powerbank (mAh). -
Page 13: Prepare The Product For Use
Prepare the product for use Remove the product from the packaging. Dispose of the packaging according to local regulations. Check that all the stated parts are present (see Page 9). Check to make sure there is no damage to any of the parts. ... -
Page 14: Operating With Built-In Battery
Prepare the product for use Connecting a USB power supply There is a micro USB port on the side of the video light. You can use a micro-USB cable to connect a USB power supply or a powerbank. Neither a USB power supply nor a powerbank is included in the scope of delivery. If the product is switched off, the internal rechargeable battery is charged via a connected external power supply. -
Page 15: Operation With An External Power Source
Prepare the product for use If the battery is fully discharged, the LEDs in the LED field on the front side go out. On the OLED display between the clock symbol and the symbol for the fully discharged battery the running time symbol displays "0m"... -
Page 16: Mounting The Product
Prepare the product for use If the external power supply can supply the power required for the operation of the product, then the approximate remaining charging time for the battery is displayed on the OLED display between the plug symbol and the battery symbol in hours h respectively minutes m. - Page 17 Prepare the product for use Securing the diffuser panel The diffuser panel supplied with mecalight S500BC enables you to illuminate the subject evenly and softly. Mount the diffuser panel as follows: First mount the silicon band onto the diffuser disc: ...
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Page 18: Operating The Product
Operating the product Operating the product DANGER The product does not feature explosion protection. Do not use the product in an environment where flammable gases or liquids, such as benzine, solvents etc are present. CAUTION The product can cause damage to the eyes. ... -
Page 19: Operating Elements
Operating the product Operating elements Operating elements Mode button (M) Minus button ( - ) Plus button ( + ) Main switch, respectively on / off switch (POWER ON/OFF) Micro USB port to connect an external power source OLED display Product on and off ... -
Page 20: Switching The Led Field On And Off
Operating the product Switching the LED field on and off In standby mode briefly press the on / off button (4). The product switches to the active mode and LED field on the front lights up. To switch off the LED field again briefly press the on / off button (4). ... -
Page 21: Adjusting Colour Temperature
Operating the product Adjusting colour temperature To set the colour temperature [K] of the LED field, press the mode button M (1) so often until the selection pointer ( > ) on the OLED display is next to the colour temperature symbol (circles). -
Page 22: Oled Display Symbols
Operating the product OLED display symbols Description / meaning of the symbols Selection pointer for the setting of brightness / colour temperature Brightness symbol Plug symbol; external power supply connected Possible remaining charging time for the battery in hours (h) or minutes (m). During charging, if the battery i Battery charging status Possible remaining illumination time in hours (h) or minutes (m) -
Page 23: After Use
After use After use Switch off the product To switch off the product press the on / off button for approx. 2 seconds. The LEDs and the OLED display will turn off. The recently used settings and options will be saved. Disassembling the product CAUTION! Dropping or knocking the product can result in damage. -
Page 24: Caring For And Cleaning The Product
Caring for and cleaning the product Caring for and cleaning the product CAUTION! Incorrect cleaning can cause damage to the product. Do not use any harsh chemicals or solvents to clean the product. Only clean the product as described in this manual. Maintain/clean the product as follows: ... -
Page 25: Storing And Transporting The Product
Storing and transporting the product Storing and transporting the product CAUTION! Storing or transporting the product incorrectly can cause damage. Only transport and store the product as described in this manual. Always transport the product in such a way that it is protected from impacts, bumps and humidity. -
Page 26: Disposing Of The Product
Dispose of the product and used batteries separate to household waste. For information on collection points which accept old devices free of charge, contact your local or city authority. Your Metz product was designed and manufactured with high- quality materials and components that are recyclable and reusable. -
Page 27: Warranty Conditions
We ask you to return defective devices together with the purchase receipt either via the specialist dealer or directly to the company Metz mecatech GmbH, Central Customer Services, Ohmstraße 55, D-90513 Zirndorf, Germany in a safe and secure manner with a detailed description of the complaint. -
Page 28: Contact For Service Requests
Tel.: +49-911-9706-0 E-Mail: info@metz-mecatech.de Website: www.metz-mecatech.de Metz mecatech hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directive 1999/5/EC. In accordance with the R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC, the conformity declaration can be found at: www.metz-mecatech.de...
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