UBeesize UB-HGJ12BK

UBeesize 12-inch Ring Light with Overhead Phone Mount

Model: UB-HGJ12BK - Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the UBeesize 12-inch Ring Light with Overhead Phone Mount. This product is designed to provide optimal lighting and versatile positioning for content creation, live streaming, video calls, and photography. Its unique design ensures shadow-free illumination, enhancing the quality of your visuals. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure proper setup and operation.

UBeesize Ring Light with Overhead Phone Mount setup on a desk

Image: The UBeesize 12-inch Ring Light with Overhead Phone Mount set up on a desk, illustrating its primary function for content creation.

2. Package Contents

Please verify that all items listed below are included in your package:

  • 1 x 12-inch Ring Light
  • 2 x Metal Rods
  • 1 x Desk Clamp
  • 1 x Phone Holder
  • 1 x Remote Control

3. Setup Instructions

Follow these steps to assemble your UBeesize Ring Light:

  1. Attach the Desk Clamp: Secure the desk clamp to a stable surface, such as a desk or table edge. Ensure the clamp is tightened firmly to prevent movement. The clamp supports surfaces up to 2.4 inches thick.
  2. Diagram showing how to attach the desk clamp to a table edge

    Image: Detailed diagram illustrating the proper attachment of the desk clamp to a table, highlighting the maximum supported thickness.

  3. Insert Metal Rods: Insert the two metal rods into the designated slots on the desk clamp. Adjust their height and position as needed.
  4. Mount the Ring Light: Attach the 12-inch ring light to the end of one of the metal rods. Ensure it is securely fastened.
  5. Install the Phone Holder: Attach the phone holder to the center of the ring light or to the second metal rod, depending on your desired setup. The versatile ball head allows for 360° rotation.
  6. Step-by-step assembly guide for the ring light components

    Image: Visual guide showing the five steps for easy assembly of the ring light, from attaching the clamp to mounting the phone holder.

  7. Connect Power: Plug the USB cable from the ring light into a USB power adapter (not included). For optimal brightness, use an adapter of 10W or higher.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Power On/Off and Brightness Adjustment

Once connected to power, use the inline controller to:

  • Press the power button to turn the ring light on or off.
  • Use the '+' and '-' buttons to adjust the brightness. There are 10 brightness levels available.

4.2 Color Mode Selection

The ring light offers 3 color modes:

  • White Light: For bright, clear illumination.
  • Natural Light: A balanced, soft light for general use.
  • Warm Light: A softer, warmer tone for a cozy ambiance.

Press the color mode button on the inline controller to cycle through these options.

Diagram showing the three color modes: Warm, Natural, and White Light

Image: Illustration of the three distinct color modes (Warm, Natural, White) provided by the ring light, demonstrating their visual effect.

4.3 Adjusting Height and Angle

The ring light features two extendable metal rods and a 360° rotatable ball head for flexible positioning:

  • Height Adjustment: Loosen the locking mechanisms on the metal rods to extend or retract them to your desired height. Tighten to secure.
  • Angle Adjustment: The ball head allows the ring light and phone holder to rotate 360°. Loosen the knob on the ball head, adjust the angle, and then tighten to secure.
Diagram showing the adjustable angles and height of the ring light setup

Image: Diagram illustrating the various adjustable angles and heights achievable with the ring light's flexible design.

4.4 Using the Bluetooth Remote Control

The included Bluetooth remote control allows for hands-free operation:

  1. Turn on the remote control.
  2. Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone and search for available devices.
  3. Select the remote control (usually named 'AB Shutter3' or similar) to pair.
  4. Once paired, press the button on the remote to take photos or start/stop video recording. No app is required.
Image of the Bluetooth remote control next to a smartphone

Image: The Bluetooth remote control shown alongside a smartphone, demonstrating its use for remote photo and video capture.

4.5 Shadow-Free Lighting

The design of this ring light places your phone in the center of the light, ensuring uniform illumination without shadows. This is ideal for capturing clear, bright, and evenly lit content.

Comparison of shadow-free lighting with phone in ring vs. shadowed lighting with phone outside ring

Image: A visual comparison demonstrating the benefit of placing the phone within the ring light for shadow-free illumination versus a shadowed result when the phone is positioned outside the ring.

5. Specifications

BrandUBeesize
Model NameUB-HGJ12BK
Ring Light Size12 inches
Color Modes3 (White, Natural, Warm)
Brightness Levels10
Color Rendering Index (CRI)95+
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth 4.0 (for remote)
Product Dimensions12"L x 37"W x 26"H (Adjustable)
Compatible DevicesPhone holders, webcams, digital cameras, GoPro
Power Input Recommendation10W or higher USB adapter

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

  • Light does not turn on:
    • Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to a power source.
    • Verify the power adapter is functioning and provides sufficient power (10W or higher recommended).
    • Check the inline controller for any damage.
  • Bluetooth remote not pairing:
    • Make sure the remote control is turned on and its battery is not depleted.
    • Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone and it is discoverable.
    • Try unpairing and re-pairing the remote control in your phone's Bluetooth settings.
  • Ring light is unstable:
    • Ensure the desk clamp is tightly secured to a stable surface.
    • Check that all locking mechanisms on the metal rods and ball head are tightened.
    • Avoid extending the rods beyond their recommended limits, especially with heavier devices.
  • Light is not bright enough:
    • Increase the brightness level using the '+' button on the inline controller.
    • Ensure you are using a 10W or higher USB power adapter for optimal performance.

7. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ring light, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the ring light and its components. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, which can damage the finish or electronic parts.
  • Storage: When not in use, store the ring light in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. You may disassemble it for more compact storage.
  • Cable Care: Avoid bending or crimping the power cable excessively. Always unplug by grasping the plug, not the cable.

8. Warranty and Support

The UBeesize 12-inch Ring Light with Overhead Phone Mount is covered by a 1-year manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

For warranty claims, technical support, or any questions regarding your product, please contact UBeesize customer service through the retailer where you purchased the product or visit the official UBeesize website for contact information.

9. Product Video

Official product video demonstrating the features and usage of the UBeesize 12-inch Ring Light with Overhead Phone Mount.

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