Ulanzi Ultra Bright LED Video Light W49 Instruction Manual

Introduction

The Ulanzi Ultra Bright LED Video Light W49 is a compact and versatile lighting solution designed for various photography and videography needs. Featuring 49 dimmable LED beads, it provides stable and adjustable illumination for DSLR cameras, camcorders, gimbals, and smartphones. Its lightweight design and multiple cold shoe mounts offer enhanced flexibility for creative setups.

Product Features

• 3 Shoe Mounts: Supports interlocking multiple video lights for enhanced brightness or attaching accessories like microphones.
• Universal Compatibility: Fits most DSLR cameras, camcorders, gimbals (e.g., DJI Ronin S, Zhiyun WEEBILL Smooth 4), and smartphones with appropriate mounts or adapters. Ideal for macrophotography, product shooting, and video recording.
• Lightweight & Dimmable: Portable design allows for easy transport. Adjustable brightness to achieve desired lighting effects.
• Stable Color Temperature: Maintains consistent color temperature even after extended use.
• Long Life Span: LEDs offer an extended operational life of up to 50,000 hours.

Setup

1. Battery Installation

The Ulanzi W49 LED Video Light operates on two AA batteries (not included). To install:

1. Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the unit.
2. Slide the cover open.
3. Insert two AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
4. Close the battery compartment cover securely.

2. Mounting the Light

The W49 LED Video Light features a standard cold shoe mount and a 1/4-inch screw hole for versatile mounting options:

• On-Camera Mounting: Slide the cold shoe base of the light into your camera's hot shoe or cold shoe mount. Tighten the locking wheel to secure it.
• Tripod/Stand Mounting: The 1/4-inch screw hole at the bottom allows direct attachment to tripods, light stands, or other accessories with a compatible screw.
• Interlocking Multiple Lights: Utilize the three additional cold shoe grooves on the sides and top of the unit to connect multiple W49 lights together, creating a larger light panel.

Operating Instructions

1. Power On/Off and Brightness Adjustment

The Ulanzi W49 LED Video Light features a simple rotary dial for power and brightness control:

1. To turn the light ON, rotate the power dial (marked with a power symbol) clockwise.
2. Continue rotating the dial clockwise to increase brightness.
3. Rotate the dial counter-clockwise to decrease brightness.
4. To turn the light OFF, rotate the dial counter-clockwise until it clicks into the off position.

2. Using Multiple Lights

For enhanced illumination or broader coverage, multiple Ulanzi W49 lights can be interlocked using their integrated cold shoe mounts. This allows for a modular lighting setup tailored to your specific needs.

Maintenance

• Keep the light clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Remove batteries if the light will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage and damage.
• Store the light in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official ULANZI website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

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