Rotolight RL48-B Stealth HD LED Ringlight User Manual

1. Introducción

The Rotolight RL48-B Stealth HD LED Ringlight is a versatile and portable continuous light source designed for both HD cinematography, videography, and DSLR photography. It provides naturally warm, shadowless light with studio-accurate color temperatures. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your RL48-B.

Figura 1: Frente view of the Rotolight RL48-B Stealth HD LED Ringlight.

2. Información de seguridad

Please read all safety instructions before using the Rotolight RL48-B. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

• No exponga la unidad al agua ni a la humedad excesiva.
• No opere la unidad con las manos mojadas.
• No bloquee las aberturas de ventilación.
• Utilice únicamente las pilas especificadas (3 pilas AA).
• No desmonte ni modifique la unidad. Encargue cualquier reparación a personal cualificado.
• Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños.
• Evite la exposición directa de los ojos a la luz LED.

3. ¿Qué hay en la caja?

Verifique que todos los artículos estén presentes en el embalaje:

• 1x Rotolight RL48-B HD LED Ring light
• Lee 205, 3200 CTO, & 218 CTB filters
• Lee 209 & 298 neutral density filters
• Lee 216 Diffusion filter
• 279 1/8 Minus Green filter

Figure 2: Rotolight RL48-B with a selection of included filters.

4. Configuración

4.1 Instalación de la batería

1. Locate the battery compartment on the rear of the RL48-B unit.
2. Abra la tapa del compartimiento de la batería.
3. Inserte 3 pilas AA, asegurándose de la polaridad correcta (+/-).
4. Cierre bien la tapa del compartimento de la batería.

Figura 3: Posterior view of the RL48-B, indicating the battery compartment.

4.2 Instalación del filtro

1. Select the desired Lee filter from the provided kit.
2. Insert the filter into the designated filter holder slot on the front of the RL48-B.
3. Ensure the filter is seated properly and securely.

The RL48-B includes a filter-holder for easy attachment of the supplied Lee Filters. These filters allow for adjustment of color temperature (CTO, CTB) and light intensity (Neutral Density), as well as diffusion.

5. Operación

5.1 Encendido / Apagado

To power on the Rotolight RL48-B, locate the power button on the side of the unit and press it. Press again to power off.

5.2 Adjusting Light Output (Dimming)

The RL48-B's light output can be accurately dimmed using the supplied Neutral Density (ND) filters. These filters reduce the light intensity over a range of 1.5 aperture stops. Experiment with different ND filters to achieve the desired brightness.

5.3 Ajuste de la temperatura del color

The included Lee Filters allow for precise color temperature adjustments:

• Lee 205, 3200 CTO: Converts daylight (5600K) to Tungsten (3200K) for warmer tones.
• Lee 218 CTB: Converts Tungsten (3200K) to Daylight (5600K) for cooler tones.
• Lee 216 Diffusion: Softens the light output.
• 279 1/8 Minus Green: Corrects for green casts from fluorescent lighting.

Select and insert the appropriate filter based on your desired color temperature and lighting conditions.

5.4 opciones de montaje

The RL48-B offers flexible mounting solutions:

• Shotgun Microphone Mount: The unit mounts natively over a shotgun microphone.
• Zapato accesorio: Using the optional Rotolight stand (sold separately), it can be mounted via an accessory shoe on a camera.
• Tripod/Lighting Stand: The optional Rotolight stand also allows mounting onto a standard tripod or lighting stand.
• Rail Support System: Can be integrated into a rail support system with appropriate adapters.

Figure 4: RL48-B mounted on a camera, demonstrating its compatibility with a shotgun microphone.

Figure 5: The RL48-B in use by a photographer, providing illumination.

6. Mantenimiento

6.1 Limpieza

• Limpie el exterior de la unidad con un paño suave y seco.
• Para marcas difíciles, utilice un paño ligeramente húmedo.amp Paño con jabón suave y luego séquelo.
• No utilice limpiadores abrasivos ni disolventes.
• Clean filters gently with a microfiber cloth to avoid scratches.

6.2 Almacenamiento

• Store the RL48-B in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Retire las baterías si la unidad no se utilizará durante un período prolongado para evitar fugas.

7. Solución de problemas

8. Especificaciones

• Modelo: RL48-B
• LED: 48 color-accurate LEDs
• Producción: Equivalent to 80W tungsten output
• Temperatura de color: Adjustable via filters (6300K, 5600K, 4100K, 3200K)
• Atenuación: Accurate dimming using Neutral Density filters (1.5 aperture stops range)
• Fuente de energía: 3 pilas AA
• Duración de la batería: Approximately 4 hours (with specified batteries)
• Dimensiones del producto: 5.51 x 5.51 x 1.57 pulgadas
• Peso del artículo: 6 onzas
• Fabricante: Luz rotatoria
• GTIN: 05060222850253

Figura 6: Perfil lateralfile of the RL48-B, highlighting its compact design.

9. Garantía y soporte

Rotolight products are manufactured to high standards and come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Rotolight websitio.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Rotolight customer service through their official websitio o la información de contacto proporcionada en el embalaje de su producto.

Rotolight Official Websitio: Www.rotolight.com