1. Introduction
The COLBOR CTRL1 is a wireless remote control designed for specific COLBOR video light models. It features a circular swivel design for multi-functional adjustments, providing convenient control over your lighting setup. This manual provides instructions for proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your CTRL1 remote control.
Image 1.1: The COLBOR CTRL1 remote control in use, demonstrating its compact size and ergonomic design.
2. Compatibility and Setup
The COLBOR CTRL1 remote control is compatible with specific versions of COLBOR video lights. Please ensure your video light's hardware and firmware versions meet the requirements for compatibility.
Image 2.1: Compatibility notice for the COLBOR CTRL1 remote control.
2.1 Compatible Models and Firmware
The following COLBOR video light models are compatible with the CTRL1 remote control:
- CL60M (Hardware version 1.0.2 and above)
- CL60 (Hardware version 1.0.2 and above)
- CL60R (Hardware version 1.0.4 and above)
- CL100X
- CL100XM
- CL220
- CL220M
Note:
The above products require a firmware upgrade to version "1.0.6" via the EdgeMax APP before they can be used with the CTRL1 remote control.
Image 2.2: Visual representation of compatible COLBOR video light models.
2.2 Initial Connection
To connect the CTRL1 remote control to your COLBOR video light(s):
- Ensure your COLBOR video light is powered on and within range.
- For single light connection: Short press the turntable button once, then long press it for 3-4 seconds. The light should indicate a successful connection.
- For multiple lights connection: Double-click the turntable button. This action unifies all product options across connected lights.
Image 2.3: Instructions for connecting the CTRL1 to single or multiple lights.
3. Operating Instructions
The CTRL1 remote control utilizes a circular swivel design for intuitive adjustment of various parameters on your COLBOR video lights.
3.1 Switching Options
Press the turntable button once to cycle through available adjustment options on the connected video light. The options vary depending on the light model:
| Product | Adjustable Option(s) |
|---|---|
| Monochrome CL60M | Brightness |
| Bi-color CL60/CL100X/CL220/CL330 | INT (Intensity) + Color Temperature + Brightness |
| RGB full-color lights CL60R | INT (Intensity) + Color Temperature + Hue + Saturation + DIM (Dimming) + INT (Intensity) |
Image 3.1: How to switch adjustment options and modify parameters using the CTRL1.
3.2 Adjusting Parameters
Once an option is selected, rotate the turntable clockwise to increase the parameter value or counter-clockwise to decrease it. The changes will be reflected on the connected video light's display.
4. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your COLBOR CTRL1 remote control:
- Keep the device clean and free from dust and moisture.
- Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Store the remote control in a cool, dry place when not in use.
- Avoid dropping the device or subjecting it to strong impacts.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your COLBOR CTRL1 remote control, refer to the following common solutions:
- Remote not connecting:
- Ensure the video light is powered on and within range.
- Verify that the video light's firmware is updated to version 1.0.6 or higher.
- Repeat the connection steps (short press then long press for single, double-click for multiple).
- Check for any obstructions between the remote and the light.
- Parameters not adjusting:
- Ensure the remote is successfully connected to the light.
- Press the turntable button to cycle through options and confirm the desired parameter is selected.
- Check if the video light itself is functioning correctly.
- Intermittent connection:
- Reduce the distance between the remote and the video light.
- Ensure there are no strong sources of interference (e.g., other wireless devices) nearby.
If problems persist, contact COLBOR customer support for further assistance.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | COLBOR |
| Model | CTRL1 |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth |
| Special Feature | Wireless |
| Max Number of Supported Devices | 1 (for unified control, multiple lights can be connected) |
| Number of Buttons | 1 (turntable with press function) |
| Parcel Dimensions | 6.35 x 6.35 x 3.81 cm |
| Item Weight | 68 g |
| Country of Origin | China |
7. Warranty and Support
COLBOR products are designed and manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official COLBOR website or contact your local distributor.
For the latest firmware updates and additional resources, visit the COLBOR Official Store.
