Introduction
Thank you for choosing the GRUNDIG Ring Light Selfie with Tripod. This device is designed to provide optimal and adjustable lighting for your photos, videos, vlogs, and live streams. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure proper operation and to maximize the product's lifespan.
Product Components
- Ring Light with integrated USB cable and control panel
- Adjustable Tripod
- Flexible Phone Holder
Setup Instructions
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all items from the packaging.
- Attach Ring Light to Tripod: Screw the ring light onto the top of the tripod stand until secure.
- Mount Phone Holder: Insert the flexible phone holder into the designated slot on the ring light or tripod, ensuring it is firmly attached.
- Position Tripod: Extend the tripod legs to a stable position on a flat surface.
- Connect Power: Plug the USB cable from the ring light into a compatible USB power source (e.g., USB wall adapter, power bank, computer USB port).
Image: Front view of the GRUNDIG Ring Light Selfie with Tripod, fully assembled and ready for use. A smartphone is mounted in the center of the ring light.
Operating Instructions
Control Panel Functions
The control panel is located on the USB cable. It features buttons for power, brightness adjustment, and color mode selection.
Image: Close-up of the in-line control panel on the USB cable, showing buttons for power, brightness increase/decrease, and color mode selection.
- Power On/Off: Press the Power button (usually marked with an 'On/Off' symbol) to turn the ring light on or off.
- Adjust Brightness: Use the '+' and '-' buttons to increase or decrease the light intensity. There are 11 brightness levels available.
- Change Color Mode: Press the Color Mode button (often marked with a circle or sun symbol) to cycle through the 3 available light colors:
- Cool White
- Warm Yellow
- Neutral White
Adjusting the Ring Light and Phone Holder
- Ring Light Angle: The ring light can be tilted and rotated to achieve the desired lighting angle. Loosen the adjustment knob on the tripod head, position the light, and then tighten the knob.
- Phone Holder Position: The flexible arm of the phone holder allows for various adjustments. Bend the arm to position your smartphone precisely. The holder is universally compatible with smartphones between approximately 58mm and 90mm width.
Image: Diagram illustrating the adjustable angles of the ring light and the rotatable, universally compatible phone holder (58-90mm width).
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Disconnect the power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the ring light and tripod. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: Store the ring light in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. If storing for extended periods, ensure the cable is not kinked or damaged.
- Water Resistance: This product is not waterproof. Avoid exposure to water or high humidity.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Ring light does not turn on. | No power, loose connection, or faulty USB port. | Ensure the USB cable is securely plugged into a working power source. Try a different USB port or power adapter. |
| Light intensity is too low or too high. | Brightness level is not set correctly. | Use the '+' and '-' buttons on the control panel to adjust the brightness to your desired level. |
| Light color is not desired. | Incorrect color mode selected. | Press the Color Mode button on the control panel to cycle through the three available color temperatures. |
| Phone holder is unstable or cannot hold the phone upright. | Phone is too heavy or not properly secured; holder arm not tightened. | Ensure the phone is centered and securely gripped by the holder. Adjust the flexible arm to balance the phone's weight. If the issue persists, consider using a lighter phone or an alternative phone stand. |
Specifications
| Brand | GRUNDIG |
| Model Number | 8711252245119 |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Hardware Interface | USB |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 26L x 29W x 25H centimeters |
| Flash Modes Description | Continuously variable intensity, different light colors (3 modes) |
| Brightness Levels | 11 |
| Water Resistance Level | Not waterproof |
| Self-timer | No |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone |
| Audio Recording | No |
| Contents of the Box | 1x Ring Light Selfie |
Warranty Information
This GRUNDIG Ring Light Selfie with Tripod comes with a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, unauthorized modifications, or failure to follow the instructions in this manual. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Support
If you encounter any issues not covered in the troubleshooting section or require further assistance, please contact GRUNDIG customer support. Refer to the product packaging or the official GRUNDIG website for contact details.