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Safety Instructions and Attentions First of all, as the most basic principle: This product is a professional lighting set equipment and should be used by professional lighting engineers or under the guidance of professionals. Basic safety attentions must always be followed during use, as follows: Before use, please read and understand these instructions and attentions.
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The safety instructions are formulated according to the strict testing of the factory, and the design and specifications of the equipment are subject to change without prior notice. For latest product information, please check the GODOX website and view latest electronic instruction.
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The light source of this luminaire is not replaceable; when the light source reaches its end of life the whole luminaire shall be replaced. The insulation between LV supply and control conductors is reinforced insulation. The luminaire is intended for professional use only. When the port is not in use, it must be covered with the waterproof cover.
Foreword Thank you for purchasing! Godox is proud to present the brand new KNOWLED full color flexible LED lights F400R and F800R, which are equipped with are the following powerful features: 100V-240V power supply supports global using, flexibly foldable light body, IP54 protection grade, full-color, thousand-bit adjustable brightness, wide CCT ranges from 1800K to 10000K, 14 FX modes, four dimming curves, and various controlling methods.
Names of Parts Light Body 1. Buckle Strap 2. Lamp Bead 3. Connecting Cable 4. Mounting Hole Note: The light body takes F800R as an example, F400R has no buckle strap. Controller Panel of F400R and F800R 9 8 7 6 1.
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Controller of F400R 1.Left V-mount Battery Slot 6.Right V-mount Battery Slot 2.Left Battery Locking Pusher 7.Right Battery Locking Pusher 3.DMX OUT Port 8.AC INPUT Port 4.DMX IN Port 9.LAN Port 5.USB-A Port Controller of F800R 1. DMX OUT Port 4. AC INPUT Port 2.
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Mount F400R on the Light Stand 1. Mount on the metal bracket Snap the curved hooks at the ends of the metal bracket into the mounting holes on the light, press down on the center of the metal bracket and it will be locked automatically with a “click”.
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Mount F800R on the Light Stand 1. Unfold the metal bracket to the right, extend its middle joint outward until it forms a square shape. 2. There are two bracket handles, mount bracket handle ① to the middle joint, insert two screw bolts into the two screw holes and tighten them clockwise.
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3. Insert bracket handle ② into the port of bracket handle ① and mount it in the same way as above, to make the two bracket handles form a straight line. ① ② 4. After installing the metal bracket, insert the socket into the light stand and tighten the locking knob after adjusting it to the desired angle.
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Storage of F800R Metal Bracket 1. Loosen the screw bolts at both ends of 2. Fold the middle joint of the metal the metal bracket, and then remove the bracket inward. bracket handles from the center of the frame. 3. Lift the metal bracket on the right and 4.
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Install the Attached Softbox The attached softbox includes ① softbox, ② diffuser, ③ grid, and storage bag. Since the edges of LED light and softbox both have velcros, stick the softbox to the LED light along the sides first, then stick the diffuser and grid in order along the inner side of the softbox.
Install the Air Softbox in K2 The F400R K2 and F800R K2 have air softbox which includes ① air softbox, ② grid, ③ skirt set, and air pump.patch tape, storage bag.You can also separately purchase air softbox.The pictures below take F800R as an example. Since the edges of LED light and air softbox both have velcros, manually inflat the air softbox and stick it to the LED light along the sides first, then stick the grid and skirt set in order along the inner side of the air softbox.
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What’s Inside F400R K1 Light Body ×1 Protective Cloth ×1 Softbox FS400 ×1 Metal Bracket ×1 Controller ×1 Connection AC Power Cable ×1 Cord ×1 Carry Case ×1 Adapter Holder ×1 Instruction Manual ×1...
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What’s Inside F400R K2 Light Body ×1 Protective Cloth ×1 Air Softbox FA400 ×1 Metal Bracket ×1 Controller ×1 Connection AC Power Cable ×1 Cord ×1 Carry Case ×1 Adapter Holder ×1 Instruction Manual ×1 Note: Air softbox FA400 includes air softbox*1, grid*1, skirt set*1, air pump*1, patch tape*1, storage bag*1.
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What’s Inside F800R K1 Light Body ×1 Protective Cloth ×1 Softbox FS800 ×1 Controller ×1 Metal Bracket ×1 Connection AC Power Cable ×1 Cord ×1 Carry Case ×1 Instruction Manual ×1...
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What’s Inside F800R K2 Light Body ×1 Protective Cloth ×1 Air Softbox FA800 ×1 Metal Bracket ×1 Controller ×1 Connection AC Power Cable ×1 Cord ×1 Carry Case ×1 Instruction Manual ×1 Note: Air softbox FA800 includes air softbox*1, grid*1, skirt set*1, air pump*1, patch tape*1, storage bag*1. Note: Due to continuous updates and upgrades of the products, there may be differences between the actual products and the pictures.
Separately Sold Accessories F400R: Air Softbox FA400, Pancake Lantern FP400, Skirt Set for Softbox SS-FS400 F800R: Air Softbox FA800, Pancake Lantern FP600, Skirt Set for Softbox SS-FS800, Bracket Pole BP01 General Accessories: 5m DC Connection Cable F-DC5E, 10m DC Connection Cable F-DC10E, 10m AC Power Cord, 15m AC Power Cord, Pipe Clamp PC01 Power Supply F400R/F800R AC Power Supply...
F400R V-mount Battery Power Supply There is one V-mount battery slot on the left and right sides of theF400R controller, to inserted one separately purchased 14.8V or 26V V-mount battery respectively. ① When switching AC power supply to V-mount battery supply, please turn off the power and unplug the power cord first, and insert in the V-mount battery to turn on the power.
Mode Selection Short press the MODE button to enter selection interface, rotate the select dial to select the desired mode, then press it to enter the corresponding parameter settings. CCT Mode Short press the MODE button to enter mode selection, rotate and press the select dial to select CCT mode, in which you can adjust the DIM/CCT/GM.
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RGBW Mode Short press the MODE button to enter mode selection, rotate and press the select dial to select RGBW mode, in which you can adjust the DIM/red/green/blue/white. Rotate the select dial clockwise to increase the parameters, while rotate anticlockwise to decrease the parameters.
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X-Y Mode Short press the MODE button to enter mode selection, rotate and press the select dial to select X-Y mode, in which you can adjust the DIM/X coordinate/Y coordinate/ color temperature/color space. Rotate the select dial clockwise to increase the parameters, while rotate anticlockwise to decrease the parameters.
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2. Lightning This effect simulates the natural thunder DIM: 0% -100% (in 0.1% increment) and lightning and is often used to create a Switch: Turn on/off the effect tense, terrifying or mysterious atmosphere. CCT: 1800K-10000K Trigger: Auto/Manual Times: Random/1-10 Frequency: Random /2-20 3.
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7. Fire This effect simulates the effect of light DIM: 0%-100%(in 0.1% increment) from flame and is often used to create a Switch: Turn on/off the effect bright, warm, shimmering atmosphere. Speed: 1-100 8. Firework This effect simulates the effect of light DIM: 0%-100%(in 0.1% increment) from fireworks and is often used to create Switch: Turn on/off the effect...
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12. SOS This effect simulates the flashing effect of DIM: 0%-100%(in 0.1% increment) an SOS signal and is often used to create Switch: Turn on/off the effect Color: CCT/HSI a dangerous, distress or emergency CCT/HUE: 1800K-10000K/0-360° atmosphere. 13. RGB Cycle This effect simulates the effect cycle and DIM: 0%-100%(in 0.1% increment) change of colorful lights and is often used...
MENU Settings Press the MENU button to enter menu interface, rotate and press the select dial to enter the following setting options, press the MENU button can return to the MENU interface. 1. DMX Short press the select dial to enter DMX interface, press and rotate the select dial to adjust the following settings.
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Turn off DMX terminal Extend DMX Turn on extend DMX channels Channels Turn off extend DMX channels Note: Please refer to the DMX Mode Specification to control the device by DMX/RDM. The electronic version can be downloaded from the official website https://www.godox.com.
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2. CRMX Short press the select dial to enter CRMX interface, press and rotate the select dial to turn on/off, or reset. Scan the QR code to download “Godox KNOWLED”app. 3. Bluetooth Short press the select dial to enter Bluetooth interface, press and rotate the select dial to turn on/off, or reset.
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“GODOX Light” app Downloading Scan the QR code to download the "Godox Light" smartphone app (can be used in Android and iOS). Note: 1. The app can be used directly on the firstly installed device (smartphone or iPad). When change...
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Level 1 Option Level 2 Option Description DHCP mode Network Mode DHCP To use 2.B.C.D network Art-Net2.x To use 10.B.C.D network Art-Net 10.x Set the network IP, subnet mask, and default Manual gateway manually. The ID address is assigned by DHCP in DHCP AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD mode.
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5. Art-Net & sACN Short press the select dial to enter Art- Net & sACN interface, press and rotate the select dial to adjust the following settings. Level 1 Option Level 2 Option Description Art-Net&sACN Auto/Art-Net/sACN/OFF Auto:Art-Net & sACN two protocols are accepted.
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7.Smoothing Short press the select dial to enter smoothing setting interface. Rotate and short press the select dial to choose among default, smooth and off. Finally, short press the MENU button to return to the previous menu. Smoothing Note Default The brightness data is basically smoothed to achieve smooth dimming and shorten the response time.
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9. Color Space Short press the select dial to enter color space interface, press and rotate the select dial to choose among original gamut, correction gamut, Rec.709 and DCI-P3. 10. Display Short press the select dial to enter display interface, press and rotate the select dial to adjust the display brightness from 10% to 100%.
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& upgrade interface to check the firmware version and upgrade instruction. Firmware Upgrade 1. Download the new firmware to the U disk from official website (https://www.godox.com. cn/firmware-continuous-light). 2. Turn off the device. Insert the U disk with new firmware into the USB-A port.
14. Fixture Info Short press the select dial to enter fixture info interface to check the model, UID and firmware version. Lock Setting Short press the LOCK button, the panel is locked when < > is displayed on the panel, press it again to unlock. Note: The locking function only works on the controller panel, other operations are still available.
Preset Setting Short press the PRESET button to enter preset effects interface. Rotate and press the select dial to choose and enter preset effects 1-20. 1. Short press the MODE button to enter the mode interface and set the desired parameters.
Maximum EIRP Power: 5dBm(BT) Declaration of Conformity GODOX Photo Equipment Co.,Ltd. hereby declares that this equipment are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. In accordance with Article 10(2) and Article 10(10), this product is allowed to be used in all EU member states.For more information of DoC, Please click this web link: https://www.godox.com/eu-declaration-of-conformity/...
If maintenance service is needed, you can directly contact the product distributor or authorized service institutions. You can also contact the Godox after-sale service call and we will offer you service. When applying for maintenance service, you should provide valid warranty card. If you...
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Once met these situations above, you should seek solutions from the related responsible parties and Godox assumes no responsibility. The damage caused by parts, accessories and software that beyond the warranty period or scope is not included in our maintenance scope.
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