1. Introduction
The AMBITFUL A1 Mini RGB LED Video Light is a compact and versatile lighting solution designed for various video shooting scenarios, live streaming, and short video production. It features full-color RGB output, adjustable color temperature, and multiple special effects modes, making it suitable for both amateur and professional users.
2. Product Features
- Adjustable Stand Design: The integrated stand allows for flexible angle adjustments during shooting.
- Full-Color RGB Output: Equipped with 96 LED lamp beads and 46 RGB full-color LED lamp beads for a wide spectrum of colors.
- Brightness Control: Brightness is adjustable from 0% to 100% for precise lighting control.
- Wide Color Temperature Range: Offers a color temperature range of 2600K-8500K (±300K).
- HSL Mode: Provides 0-360° full-color effect with adjustable hue, brightness, and saturation.
- Multiple Scene Modes: Includes built-in simulation modes for various scenes and 16 light effects.
- High-Definition Display: Features a clear display for easy monitoring and adjustment of settings.
- Portable and Lightweight: Designed for outdoor shooting, selfies, and mobile video recording.
3. Package Contents
Please verify that all items are present in your package:
- AMBITFUL A1 Mini RGB LED Light (1 unit)
- Two-way transfer hot shoe holder (1 unit)
- Type-C power charging cable (1 unit)
Image 3.1: Contents of the AMBITFUL A1 Mini RGB LED Video Light package, including the light unit, hot shoe mount, and USB-C cable.
4. Setup
- Charging the Device: Connect the provided Type-C power charging cable to the light's Type-C port and a suitable USB power source. The built-in 4200mAh Lithium Battery typically charges in about 2 hours.
- Attaching the Hot Shoe Holder: Secure the two-way transfer hot shoe holder to the 1/4-inch screw mount on the AMBITFUL A1 Mini.
- Mounting the Light: Attach the hot shoe holder to your camera's hot shoe, a tripod, a light stand, or a ball head for expansion. The 1/4-inch screw design allows for versatile mounting options.
Image 4.1: The AMBITFUL A1 Mini RGB LED Video Light shown mounted on a camera and a mini tripod, demonstrating its 1/4-inch screw compatibility for various setups.
5. Operating Instructions
The AMBITFUL A1 Mini features a high-definition display and intuitive controls for adjusting various lighting parameters.
5.1 Power On/Off
Press and hold the power button (usually located on the side or top) to turn the light on or off.
5.2 Mode Selection
Use the 'SET' button or a dedicated mode button to cycle through the available modes: CCT, HSL, RGB, and SCENE.
5.3 CCT Mode (Color Temperature)
In CCT mode, you can adjust the color temperature and brightness.
- Use the '+' and '-' buttons to adjust the brightness from 0% to 100%.
- Use other control buttons (refer to device markings) to adjust the color temperature between 2600K and 8500K.
Image 5.1: Visual representation of the AMBITFUL A1 Mini's ability to adjust color temperature from warm (2600K) to cool (8500K) and brightness from 1% to 100%.
5.4 HSL Mode (Hue, Saturation, Lightness)
In HSL mode, you can achieve 0-360° full-color effects by adjusting hue, saturation, and brightness.
- Use the control buttons to select and adjust Hue (0-360°).
- Adjust Saturation (color intensity) to your preference.
- Adjust Lightness (brightness) as needed.
Image 5.2: The AMBITFUL A1 Mini showcasing its HSI mode capabilities, producing a wide range of 36,000 colorful options with adjustable hue, brightness, and saturation.
5.5 RGB Mode
This mode allows for direct adjustment of Red, Green, and Blue color channels to create custom colors.
- Select the RGB mode.
- Adjust the intensity of Red, Green, and Blue channels individually using the control buttons.
5.6 SCENE Mode (Special Effects)
The SCENE mode offers 16 pre-programmed light effects to simulate various environments.
- Cycle through the available scene effects using the control buttons.
- Available effects include: Cycle A, Cycle B, Cycle C, Flash A, Flash B, Flash C, Police Light A, Police Light B, Police Light C, Party, Birthday, Children's Paradise, Grassland, Surf, Aurora, and Cinema.
Image 5.3: The AMBITFUL A1 Mini showcasing its 4 special effects modes and 16 light effects, including various cycles, flashes, police lights, and scene simulations like Party and Aurora.
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the light. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the light in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: For optimal battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Charge the device regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.
- Avoid Impact: Protect the device from drops and impacts, which can damage internal components or the display.
7. Troubleshooting
- Light Not Turning On: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the light to a power source using the Type-C cable and allow it to charge for at least 15 minutes before attempting to power it on again.
- Light Not Charging: Verify that the Type-C cable is securely connected to both the light and the power adapter. Try using a different Type-C cable or power adapter to rule out cable/adapter issues.
- Display Not Working: If the light powers on but the display is blank or unresponsive, try restarting the device. If the issue persists, contact customer support.
- Inconsistent Light Output: Check for any obstructions on the LED panel. Ensure the light is not overheating. If the issue continues, a factory reset (if available, refer to specific device instructions) or customer support may be necessary.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | AMBITFUL |
| Model | A1 Mini |
| Item Weight | 14.8 ounces (approx. 265g) |
| Package Dimensions | 6.22 x 4.02 x 2.24 inches |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion battery (included) |
| Battery Capacity | 4200mAh |
| Charging Time | Approximately 2 hours |
| Color Temperature Range | 2600K-8500K (±300K) |
| Brightness Adjustment | 0% to 100% |
| Connectivity Technology | USB-C |
| Hardware Interface | USB Type C |
| Compatible Shoe Mount Type | Hot Shoe (via included adapter) |
| Date First Available | January 14, 2022 |
Image 8.1: Diagram showing the dimensions of the AMBITFUL A1 Mini RGB LED Video Light: 13cm length, 7cm width, 1.6cm thickness, and a weight of approximately 265g.
Image 8.2: The AMBITFUL A1 Mini being used outdoors, highlighting its built-in 4200mAh lithium battery and approximately 2-hour charging time.
9. Warranty and Support
AMBITFUL provides a one-year warranty for the A1 Mini RGB LED Video Light. If you encounter any problems or require assistance, please contact AMBITFUL customer support. We aim to respond to all inquiries within 24 hours.
For support, please visit the official AMBITFUL store or contact the seller directly through your purchase platform.
