Godox R1 - Round RGB Mini Creative Light Manual

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Round RGB Mini Creative Light RI can change different colors by adjusting its color temperatures. It can easily achieve creative light effects by switching different situational modes. With fashion appearance, simple operation and great portability, RI is suitable for macro photography, video shooting, microfilm, live, portrait shooting, product shooting, etc.

Main features:

• Freely switch LED bicolor mode, colorful light mode and 39 situational special effects modes
• Light up and change different colors with the rhythm of music
• Easy to adjust color temperature, light brightness, hue and color saturation
• Built-in lithium battery which can be charged through Type-C USB port
• With magnetic accessory port to be compatible with AK-RI accessories kit(separately purchase)
• Can be quickly pasted onto the back of smartphone and various of surface
• With simple operation and light body which offers great portability

Always keep this product dry. Do not use in rain or in damp conditions.

Do not disassemble. Should repairs become necessary, this product must be sent to an authorized maintenance center.

Keep out of reach of children.

As this product do not have waterproof function, please take measures of waterproof in rainy or damp environment.

Do not use the flash unit in the presence of flammable gases, chemicals and other similar materials. In certain circumstance, these materials may be sensitive to the strong light emitting from this flash unit and fire or electromagnetic interference may result.

As this product has built-in lithium battery, do not disassemble, impact, squeeze or put it into fire. If serious bulge occurs, please do not use. Do not use or store the product if the ambient temperature reads over 50°C. Please charge the product with specialized charger and correctly operate it within the defined voltage and working temperate according to the instruction manual.

Names of Parts

1. LED Beads
2. Diffuser
3. 1/4" Mounting Socket
4. Type-C USB Charging Port
5. MIC
6. Power Switch
7. Mode Selection Button
8. FN Multifunctional Select Dial
9. Display Screen
10. Light Brightness Select Dial

Included Items

1. Light body
2. Dome diffuser
3. Round velcro
4. Type-C USB cable
5. Instruction manual

Separately Sold Accessories

Purchase AK-R1 series accessories to gain more creative light effects.

Battery

1. This flash unit uses non-detachable built-in Li-ion polymer battery which has long runtime.
2. It is reliably safe. The inner circuit is against overcharge, overdischarge, overcurrent and short circuit.
3. Take approx. 3 hours to fully charge the battery through 5V/2A charger.

Operation

1. Light Setting
   1. Power on/off the light
      Push the power switch to power the light on or off. The LCD screen will displaythe current information.
   2. Mode Selection: Bicolor mode/Colorful mode/Situational special effects mode
      Press MOD button to switch different modes: CCT displayed on the screen means bicolor mode, HIS displayed on the screen means colorful mode and 1 to 14 means situational special effects mode.
      
      Bicolor mode
      
      Colorful mode
      
      Special effects mode
   3. MIC: when using music mode, please place the MIC hole closely to the music source area and adjust the distance according to the effects.
      
   4. Magnetic property: As there is a magnet on the light's back, this light can be absorbed onto the objects which is made of iron.
      
   5. 1/4" Mounting socket: this light can be installed onto the bracket with 1/4" socket.
      
2. Bicolor Mode
   1. Color temperature adjustment: turn the FN multifunctional select dial leftwards or rightwards to adjust the color temperature from 2500K to 8500K.
      
   2. Light brightness adjustment: turn the light brightness select dial from 0 to 100%.
      
3. Colorful Mode
   1. Adjust hue H: press the FN multifunction select dial and H is selected. Turn the FN multifunctional select dial leftwards or rightwards to adjust the hue from 0 to 360 ⁰ .
      
   2. Adjust saturation S: press the FN multifunction select dial and S is selected. Turn the FN multifunctional select dial leftwards or rightwards to adjust the saturation from 0 to 100.
      
   3. Adjust light brightness: turn the light brightness select dial to adjust the brightness from 0 -100%.
      
4. FX Situational Special Effects Mode(39 kinds)
   1. Turn the FN multifunctional select dial to choose different special effects modes from 1 to 14. And the modes will display circularly by turning the select dial.
   2. After choosing the current mode, press down the FN multifunctional select dial froml, Il and Ill. And the modes will display circularly when keeping pressing the FN multifunctional select dial.
   3. Adjust light brightness: turn the light brightness select dial to adjust from 0 to 100%.
   4. There're 39 kinds of situational special effects mode which are divided into 14 categories for your choice.

No.	Display	Situation	DisplayⅠ	DisplayⅡ	DisplayⅢ
1		Colorful lights recycle	Slow speed	Medium speed	Quick speed
2		Flash	Flash	Press conference	Paparazzi
3		Laser colorful lights	Birthday party	KTV	Disco
4		Lightning	Discontinuous	Frequent	Sustainable
5		Broken bulb	Discontinuous	Frequent	Sustainable
6		TV	Slow speed	Medium speed	Quick speed
7		Candle	Discontinuous	Frequent	Sustainable
8		Fire	Firewood	Campfire	Fire hazard
9		Firework	Brief	Continuous	Show
10		Police car	Strong flash	Frequent flash	Quick flash
11		Fire truck	Strong flash	Frequent flash	Quick flash
12		Ambulance	Strong flash	Frequent flash	Quick flash
13		Music	Music I	Music II
14		SOS

Technical Data

Maintenance

• Shut down the device immediately should abnormal operation be detected.
• Avoid sudden impacts and the product should be dedusted regularly.
• It is normal for the light beads to be warm when in use. Avoid continuous flashes if unnecessary.
• Maintenance of the light must be performed by our authorized maintenance department which can provide original accessories.
• This product, except consumables e.g. flash tube, is supported with a oneyear warranty.
• Unauthorized service will void the warranty.
• If the product had failures or was wetted, do not use it until it is repaired by professionals.
• Changes made to the specifications or designs may not be reflected in this manual.