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English version v1.2 June 2024
Play User Manual
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  • Page 1 Play / Play User Manual English English version v1.2 June 2024 Play User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    10. 3 Years Keep Rolling Warranty ...................... 22 11. Trademarks ............................24 12. Specifications ............................ 25 13. FCC Compliance Statement ......................26 14. IC Compliance Statement ....................... 26 15. Materials statement ......................... 28 English version v1.2 June 2024 Play User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    1. Introduction The Kelvin Play, an RGBACL LED Panel by Rift Labs, offers a full color spectrum for film industry professionals. Its advanced lighting technology ensures high accuracy and quality across the entire spectrum, enhancing predictability and consistency for creative projects. Focused on superior user experience, both in digital and physical interactions, it exceeds market standards.
  • Page 4: Precautions (Important For Your Safety)

    2. In case the cable is damaged, it must be replaced with the same kind. 3. In case the light source is damaged, it can only be serviced by an authorized Kelvin service center or authorized Kelvin service personnel.
  • Page 5: Description

    Note that there may be variations due to continuous product development and releases of new versions, please refer to the product itself. 3.1. Lamp layout Rear view Power Button  Mode Button  Function Button  Brightness Dial  Adjustment Dial  Display  Magnetic Mount  Play / Play Pro User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...
  • Page 6  Accessory magnet attachments  Bottom side USB-C input connector  2 pcs ¼-20 mounting holes with pin-lock  Serial number QR code  Serial number numeric  User manual QR code  Play / Play Pro User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...
  • Page 7: In The Box

    3.2. Accessories Magnetic attachable accessories Honeycomb Grid 40  Honeycomb Grid 60  Diffuser D100  Diffuser D90  Diffuser D75  Spacer  Multi-Function Ball Head Mount 4. In the box Play / Play Pro User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...
  • Page 8 1 x Kelvin Play or Play Pro Full Color Spectrum RGBACL LED Panel Light 1 x USB Type-C Power Cable 3 Years Keep Rolling Warranty™ Lifetime customer support Play / Play Pro User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...
  • Page 9: Warnings And Indicators

    Watt and be able to provide 12V. Wireless indicators Wireless OFF Icons at bottom line show wireless BLE unconnected status and availability BLE connected CRMX unconnected (Play Pro) CRMX connected (Play Pro) Battery indicators Charging Low Battery Play / Play Pro User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...
  • Page 10 Red coloured warning informs of stats that make the light output turn OFF, while yellow warnings inform of stats that the user should be aware of. In About, the full list of warnings is shown under Device status. Play / Play Pro User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...
  • Page 11: Operation

     intensity and continue charging. Once the charger is unplugged, the PLAY will turn OFF. Conversely, if a charger is plugged in when the Play is OFF, it will enter standby while charging. Press the Mode Button to cycle through the operating modes.
  • Page 12 Screen Orientation The screen rotates 180° when you turn the Kelvin Play upside down. This is handy if you need to use the mounting hole on the bottom to mount the light from above. Or if you prefer to hold the light in your left hand.
  • Page 13 100.0%. Scroll fast to jump between the industry-standard presets, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Daylight etc. up to Clear Blue Sky. Slow down to adjust the precise color temperature in increments of 20 Kelvin. Press the Function Button to toggle between color temperature and green/magenta tint.
  • Page 14 The Kelvin Play has several built in animated light effects. The purpose of the Effects Mode is to be able to start and stop effects directly from the Play. Each effect has multiple settings and parameters. The parameters of the various effects are adjusted in the Kelvin Narrator App, and the Play will keep these settings until changed again in the app.
  • Page 15 The Settings Screen contains following options: Wireless Choose what wireless technology to use, or to turn OFF wireless senders. • BLE (Bluetooth) • CRMX (only available for Play Pro) • Light Opens the Light Settings Display Opens the Display Settings...
  • Page 16 DMX & CRMX These settings are only available for the Pro version of the Play. On this screen the DMX profiles and the CMRX parameters can be set: Mode Select whether this Play device is to listen to wireless DMX transmissions or to control the DMX transmissions.
  • Page 17 Normal, the default limit set for the Play to operate stably over time. • Boost, an increased limit that generates about 35% more light output • (Lux). However, this mode can cause the Play to overheat which in turn will require a cooldown period. Color space Selects the color space options: Device •...
  • Page 18 Display Settings The Display Settings Screen contains following options: Orientation Selecting display and dial behavior based on the orientation of the Play. Unlocked, the content on the display will rotate 180° and the dials • will switch functionality based on the orientation of the Play.
  • Page 19 • Firmware version • Device status – Displaying any active warnings. • Remote - Shows if the Play is controlled remotely in a mode not supported by the interface Stats The Stats Screen can be entered via the About Screen.
  • Page 20: Firmware Updates

    It is advised to turn the light off when not mounted. 7. Firmware updates The Kelvin Play is designed to make it easy to install firmware (FW) updates. Firmware updates are done Over the Air (OTA) using the Kelvin Narrator App.
  • Page 21: Battery

    If the update fails, usually caused by bad data transfer from the mobile device running the Kelvin Narrator app to the Play, the Play will reboot once more and revert to the previous FW version. In this case, retry uploading the new FW again.
  • Page 22: Years Keep Rolling Warranty

    Our philosophy of creating a light for cinema doesn’t stop at the product itself. Life on set doesn’t always go as planned. And we are prepared. The Keep Rolling Warranty is Kelvin’s way of giving back to the cinema community. Latest updated version available at www.kelvinlight.com.
  • Page 23 11.5.6 This warranty extends to You and is non-transferable to other third parties. We will not be liable for any property damage, lost time, or lost data resulting from the failure of any Solution or from delays in service or the inability to render service. Play / Play Pro User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...
  • Page 24: Trademarks

    11. Trademarks Kelvin ® is a registered trademark of Rift Labs. © 2023 Rift Labs AS. All rights reserved. Product name, logo, brands, and other trademarks featured or referred to within Kelvin and Rift Labs are the property of their respective trademark holders.
  • Page 25: Specifications

    Wireless DMX (CRMX from LumenRadio with RDM) Remote operation Kelvin Narrator App Wireless DMX (built-in CRMX from LumenRadio with RDM) Bluetooth Wireless Range ≤100m Power Source Built-in battery charged via USB, or USB power input Play / Play Pro User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...
  • Page 26: Fcc Compliance Statement

    This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. IC Compliance Statement Play / Play Pro User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...
  • Page 27 IC RF Statement: When using the product, maintain a distance of 20cm from the body to ensure compliance with RF exposure requirements. Déclaration IC RF: Lors de l'utilisation du produit, maintenez une distance de 20 cm du corps pour garantir conformité aux exigences d’exposition aux RF Play / Play Pro User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...
  • Page 28: Materials Statement

    Electronic and mechanical parts are all RoHS and REACH compliant and do not contain Lead (Pb), Mercury (Hg), Cadmium (Cd), Hexavalent chromium (Cr6+), Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) or Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE). The device also does not contain PVC or Beryllium. Play / Play Pro User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...
  • Page 29 For more details, visit www.kelvinlight.com. Play / Play Pro User Manual www.kelvinlight.com...

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