Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your PIXEL P30 LED Video Light Kit. This kit is designed for various lighting needs in video recording, photography, game streaming, and film production, offering adjustable color temperature and brightness.
Package Contents
Please verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- 2 x PIXEL P30 LED Video Lights
- 2 x Power Adapters
- 2 x Light Stands (adjustable from 29 to 75 inches)
- 2 x Flexible Gooseneck Tubes
- 1 x Portable Carrying Bag (for lights and power adapters only)
Image: Overview of the PIXEL P30 LED Video Light Kit components, including two LED panels, two light stands, two power adapters, two gooseneck tubes, and a carrying bag.
Setup Instructions
1. Assembling the Light Stands
- Unfold the legs of the light stand until they are fully extended and stable.
- Adjust the height of the stand by loosening the locking knobs on the telescopic sections, extending to the desired height, and then securely tightening the knobs. The stands are adjustable from 29 to 75 inches, providing flexibility for various shooting scenarios.
Image: Diagram illustrating the adjustable height of the light stand (Min 17 inches, Max 63 inches) and the dimensions of the LED panel (9.85 x 7.1 x 0.78 inches).
2. Attaching the LED Lights
- The LED lights feature a 1/4-inch threaded cold shoe adapter.
- To attach directly to the stand: Mount the light onto the 1/4-inch screw on top of the light stand and tighten the locking mechanism.
- To use with gooseneck tubes: Attach a gooseneck tube to the 1/4-inch screw on the light stand, then attach the LED light to the other end of the gooseneck tube. This allows for flexible positioning.
Image: Close-up of the flexible gooseneck tubes, which can be used to extend and adjust the angle of the LED lights on the stands.
3. Powering the Lights
The PIXEL P30 LED Video Light offers dual power supply options:
- AC Power (Indoor Use): Connect the included power adapter to the DC 12V input port on the light panel and plug it into a standard wall outlet.
- NP-F Battery (Outdoor Use): For portable operation, insert a compatible NP-F series battery (NP-F550 or higher recommended, not included) into the battery slot on the back of the light panel.
Image: Illustration showing the two power options: an included AC adapter for indoor use and a battery slot for NP-F batteries (not included) for outdoor use.
Operating Instructions
1. Power On/Off
Locate the multi-function button/adjustable knob on the back of the light panel. Press and hold this button to power the light on or off.
2. Adjusting Brightness
Once powered on, rotate the adjustable knob to increase or decrease the brightness from 1% to 100%.
3. Adjusting Color Temperature
Press the multi-function button once to switch between brightness adjustment mode and color temperature adjustment mode. Once in color temperature mode, rotate the adjustable knob to change the color temperature from 2500K (warm) to 6500K (cold).
Image: Detailed view of the light panel's rear, highlighting the multi-function button/adjustable knob and the NP-F battery slot.
Image: Visual representation of the bi-color and dimmable capabilities of the LED light, showing transitions from 2500K to 6500K and 1% to 100% brightness.
Key Features
- Bi-Color & Dimmable: Adjust color temperature from 2500K to 6500K and brightness from 1% to 100% for various lighting conditions.
- 280 LED Beads: Provides ample illumination for professional and amateur use.
- Flexible Gooseneck Tubes: Allows for precise and versatile light positioning.
- Dual Power Supply: Operates via AC power adapter (included) or NP-F batteries (not included) for indoor and outdoor flexibility.
- Robust Stands: Two adjustable light stands (29-75 inches) provide stability.
- 1/4" Threaded Cold Shoe: Ensures compatibility with various cameras and brackets.
- Portable Design: Includes a compact carrying bag for easy transport of lights and power adapters.
Image: Examples of the LED video light kit in use for virtual studios, interview filming, gaming streaming, and general video recording.
Maintenance
- Keep the light panels clean by gently wiping them with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Store the kit in the provided carrying bag when not in use to protect it from dust and damage.
- Ensure all cables and connections are free from damage before each use.
- If using NP-F batteries, ensure they are charged using a compatible external charger (not included with the kit). The light panels do not charge batteries.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on. | No power, loose connection, or depleted battery. |
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| Light output is too dim or too bright. | Brightness setting is incorrect. | Rotate the adjustable knob to increase or decrease brightness. |
| Color temperature is not as desired. | Color temperature setting is incorrect. | Press the multi-function button once to switch to color temperature adjustment mode, then rotate the knob to select the desired temperature. |
| Light stand is unstable. | Legs not fully extended or locking knobs not tightened. | Ensure stand legs are fully spread and all locking knobs are securely tightened. Avoid placing in windy conditions if possible. |
Specifications
| Model Number | P30 |
| Brand | PIXEL |
| Color Temperature | 2500K-6500K (Bi-Color) |
| Brightness Adjustment | 1% - 100% (Dimmable) |
| LED Beads | 280 |
| Power Output | 20W / 2400Lux |
| Power Supply | DC 12V (via included adapter) or NP-F series battery (not included) |
| Light Panel Dimensions | 9.85"L x 7.1"W x 0.78"H |
| Item Weight (Kit) | 7.41 pounds |
| Light Stand Adjustment | 29 - 75 inches |
| Hardware Interface | USB (for charging other devices, not for light power) |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the product packaging or contact PIXEL customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
