Godox SL-60W 60W 5600K Daylight Balanced LED Video Light Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Godox SL-60W LED Video Light. This professional lighting solution is designed for studio photography and video production, offering high brightness, accurate color rendering, and versatile control options. This manual provides essential information for safe and effective use of your new equipment.

Figure 1: Godox SL-60W LED Video Light with standard reflector, lamp cover, power cord, and cleaning cloth.

2. Safety Information

• Do not disassemble or modify the product. If the product fails, send it to an authorized maintenance center.
• Keep this product dry. Do not handle with wet hands or immerse in water.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use in the presence of flammable gases, chemicals, or other similar materials.
• The product has a built-in fan for heat dissipation. Ensure proper ventilation and do not block the air vents.
• Do not touch the LED bulb directly when the light is in operation or immediately after use, as it can be very hot.
• Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source.

3. What's in the Box

• 1 x Godox SL-60W LED Video Light
• 1 x Lamp Cover
• 1 x Power Cord
• 1 x Instruction Manual

Figure 2: Package contents for the Godox SL-60W LED Video Light.

4. Setup

4.1 Attaching the Lamp Cover and Reflector

1. Align the lamp cover or standard reflector with the Bowens Mount on the front of the light.
2. Rotate clockwise until it clicks into place, ensuring it is securely fastened.

4.2 Mounting the Light

• The Godox SL-60W features a standard light stand mount. Attach the light to a compatible light stand.
• Adjust the tilt angle using the locking knob on the mounting bracket.

4.3 Power Connection

• Connect the provided power cord to the AC input on the back of the light.
• Plug the other end of the power cord into a suitable AC power outlet (AC100-240V 50/60Hz).

Figure 3: The unique Bowens Mount design allows for easy installation of various light modifiers.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Power On/Off

• Flip the ON/OFF switch on the back of the light to power it on or off.

5.2 Brightness Adjustment

• Rotate the DIM dial on the back panel to adjust the light brightness from 10% to 100%.

5.3 Color Temperature

• The Godox SL-60W is a daylight-balanced light with a fixed color temperature of 5600K.

5.4 Wireless Control (433MHz)

• The light features a built-in 433MHz wireless system with 6 groups and 16 channels.
• Use a compatible Godox remote control (sold separately) to wirelessly adjust brightness and group settings.
• Refer to the remote control's manual for detailed pairing and operation instructions.

Figure 4: The large-sized LCD panel displays current settings for channel, brightness, and temperature.

Figure 5: The 433MHz wireless group system allows for remote adjustment of light settings.

6. Maintenance

• Regularly clean the light body and reflector with a soft, dry cloth.
• Ensure the cooling fan and vents are free from dust and obstructions to maintain optimal heat dissipation.
• Store the light in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Always disconnect the power cord before cleaning or storing the unit.

7. Troubleshooting

• Light not turning on: Check the power cord connection and ensure the power switch is in the ON position. Verify the power outlet is functional.
• Overheating: The light has a temperature control function. If it overheats, it may reduce power or shut down. Ensure adequate ventilation and clear any obstructions from the fan.
• Wireless control issues: Check the remote control's batteries and ensure the light and remote are set to the same channel and group.
• Flickering: While generally stable, ensure the power supply is consistent and the light is not operating in extreme conditions.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Godox website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.