1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the AMBITFUL RGB Light Pen A2 A2PRO Plus. This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your new lighting equipment. Please read this manual thoroughly before operation and retain it for future reference.
2. Product Overview
2.1 Key Features
- Multiple Operating Modes: Features CCT, HSL, RGBWY, and Scene modes, along with 26 special effects to suit various creative lighting requirements.
- Superior Color Performance: Offers 0-360° full color coverage, 0-100% brightness adjustment, and a wide color temperature range of 2500K to 8500K. Equipped with 448 high-quality lamp beads for uniform and high-quality illumination.
- Flexible Control Options: Control the light using the on-board panel or conveniently via the dedicated mobile application.
- Soft and Natural Illumination: Features a high-quality soft light tube surface, producing gentle and natural light ideal for various shooting scenarios.
- Efficient Charging: Supports PD/QC fast charging for quicker and more efficient power replenishment.
2.2 Package Contents
Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- Light Body x2
- Grid x2
- Clip x4
- USB Charging Cable x2
- User Manual x1
Figure 2.2.1: Package Contents
2.3 Product Dimensions and Weight
The AMBITFUL RGB Light Pen measures approximately 95.92 cm in length and 3.8 cm in diameter, with a weight of about 837g per light body.
Figure 2.3.1: Product Dimensions and Weight
3. Setup
3.1 Charging the Device
Before first use, fully charge the light pen. Connect the provided USB charging cable to the light pen's charging port and a compatible PD/QC fast charger. The integrated 3300mAh battery requires sufficient charging time. A charging indicator will typically show the charging status.
3.2 Mounting Options
The light pen features universal 1/4" screw holes at both ends, allowing for versatile mounting on tripods, light stands, or other compatible brackets. The included clips also offer magnetic attachment for quick setup on metallic surfaces.
Figure 3.2.1: Universal 1/4" Screw Hole
3.3 Connecting via App
The AMBITFUL RGB Light Pen can be controlled wirelessly via Bluetooth using the AmbitfulPro mobile application. Download the app from your device's app store. Once installed, open the app, and it should automatically detect and connect to the light pen(s) for convenient control.
Figure 3.3.1: App Control Interface
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Power On/Off
Locate the power button on the light pen. Press and hold the button for a few seconds to turn the device on or off.
4.2 Mode Selection
The light pen offers several operating modes, accessible via the on-board controls or the mobile app:
- CCT Mode: Allows adjustment of color temperature from 2500K (warm white) to 8500K (cold white).
- HSL Mode: Provides full control over Hue (0-360°), Saturation (0-100%), and Lightness (Brightness 0-100%).
- RGBWY Mode: Offers individual control over Red, Green, Blue, Warm White, and Cold White channels.
- Scene Mode: Access 26 pre-programmed special effects for dynamic lighting scenarios.
Figure 4.2.1: Variable Color Temperature (CCT Mode)
Figure 4.2.2: HSI Full Color Mode
Figure 4.2.3: Multiple Special Light Effects (Scene Mode)
4.3 Color Temperature Adjustment
In CCT mode, use the designated controls (buttons on the device or sliders in the app) to adjust the color temperature between 2500K and 8500K to match ambient lighting or achieve desired creative effects.
4.4 Hue, Saturation, and Brightness Control
In HSL or RGBWY modes, adjust the hue to select the desired color, saturation to control the intensity of the color, and brightness to set the overall light output from 0% to 100%.
4.5 Special Effects
Navigate to Scene mode to select from 26 pre-programmed special effects such as Lightning, Flash, Candle, and various breathing light effects. Adjust parameters like rhythm and brightness for each effect as needed.
4.6 Using the Fabric Grids
The included fabric grids can be attached to the light pens to provide precise control over the light spread, helping to create softer, more uniform illumination and shape the light for specific ambiances.
Figure 4.6.1: Soft and Uniform Lighting with Grids
5. Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning
To clean the light pen, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these may damage the surface or internal components. Ensure the device is powered off and disconnected from any power source before cleaning.
5.2 Storage
When not in use, store the light pen in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. Use the provided carry case (if applicable) to protect the device from dust and physical damage.
5.3 Battery Care
To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the device frequently. If the device will not be used for an extended period, charge it to approximately 50-70% before storage. Note that some users have reported unusually long charging times and potential self-discharge issues. If you experience these, ensure you are using a compatible PD/QC charger and contact customer support if problems persist.
6. Troubleshooting
6.1 Common Issues
- Device not turning on: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect to a power source and try again.
- Slow Charging: While the device supports fast charging, some users have reported extended charging times. Ensure your charger is PD/QC compatible and provides sufficient power. If charging remains excessively slow, the battery may require service.
- Battery Drains Quickly/Self-Discharge: If the battery loses charge rapidly even when not in use, this may indicate a battery issue. Ensure the device is fully powered off when stored.
- Overheating: The device may become warm during extended use. If it becomes excessively hot or emits unusual sounds, power it off immediately and allow it to cool down. Prolonged overheating can damage the device.
- App Connectivity Issues: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device and the light pen is within range. Restart both the app and the light pen if connection problems occur.
6.2 General Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues not listed above, try the following steps:
- Restart the device.
- Check all cable connections.
- Refer to the official AMBITFUL website for updated FAQs or support resources.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | AMBITFUL |
| Item Model Number | A2PLUS-K2 |
| Item Code | A2PLUS |
| Package Dimensions | 119.38 x 20.32 x 20.32 cm |
| Item Weight | 10 g (Note: This weight seems incorrect based on product images, which state ~837g per light body. Please refer to actual product for accurate weight.) |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion battery required (included) |
| Batteries Included? | Yes |
| Batteries Required? | Yes |
| Power Capacity | 3300 milliamp_hours |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth |
| Hardware Interface | Bluetooth |
| Number of Items | 1 (Note: Product title indicates '2 set of lights', please verify actual quantity in package.) |
| Included Components | A2PLUS-K2 (Refer to 'Package Contents' section for detailed list) |
| Software Updates Guaranteed Until | Unknown |
| Available on Amazon.it from | November 5, 2024 |
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact AMBITFUL customer support directly. If you require technical assistance or have questions regarding your product, please visit the official AMBITFUL website or contact their customer service department.
