Godox RS60R RGB LED Monolight User Manual

Important Safety Information

Please read and understand all safety precautions before using the Godox RS60R RGB LED Monolight. Improper use can lead to electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

• Do not disassemble or modify: Never attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the product yourself. This may cause damage, electric shock, or fire.
• Keep dry: Do not expose the unit to rain, moisture, or high humidity. Do not handle with wet hands.
• Avoid extreme temperatures: Do not operate or store the unit in environments with extreme temperatures (above 50°C or below -10°C).
• Ventilation: Ensure proper ventilation during use. Do not block the ventilation openings.
• Power source: Use only the specified power adapter and battery. Ensure the power voltage is compatible with the device.
• Eye protection: Do not look directly into the LED light when it is on, as it can cause eye damage.
• Children: Keep the product out of reach of children.
• Heat: The light head may become hot during prolonged use. Allow it to cool before handling.

What's in the Box

Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:

• Light Body x 1
• Lens Reflector x 1
• Battery x 1
• Metal Holder Bracket x 1
• USB-C charging cord x 1

An image displaying all items included in the Godox RS60R package: the light body, a lens reflector, one battery, a metal holder bracket, an 80cm USB-C charging cord, and a storage bag.

Product Overview

Key Features

• Mini Size, Infinite Colors: Compact, lightweight, and highly portable cylindrical design with CCT, HSI, RGBW, and FX modes.
• DL5 Lite Parallel Beam Booster: Provides a 5° beam angle and significantly increases brightness by approximately 50 times when paired with the SZL2 zoom lens.
• Complete Godox Lighting Ecosystem: Seamless integration with other Godox lights due to advanced color calibration.
• Craft Every Beam: Offers precise light control for softening, concentrating, diffusing, boosting, cutting, and reshaping beams.
• Highly Flexible Power Solution: Features a fast-charging, removable battery, all-in-one detachable GaN power adapter, USB-C power, and E27 socket adapter compatibility.

Design and Color Modes

The Godox RS60R features a sleek, cylindrical design, making it compact and highly portable. It offers versatile lighting control with multiple modes, including CCT (Correlated Color Temperature) for precise white balance, HSI (Hue, Saturation, Intensity) for full color spectrum control, RGBW for rich color mixing, and various FX (Special Effects) for creative lighting scenarios.

The image highlights the compact and lightweight design of the Godox RS60R LED light, shown held in a hand, emphasizing its portability. A comparison to a soda can further illustrates its small form factor.

This image illustrates the Godox RS60R's capability to produce high-saturation and full-color lighting, supporting multiple professional color modes including CCT (Correlated Color Temperature), HSI (Hue, Saturation, Intensity), RGBW (Red, Green, Blue, White), and FX (Special Effects).

Flexible Power Solutions

The RS60R offers multiple power options for maximum flexibility. It includes a fast-charging, removable battery for on-the-go use. The latest third-generation GaN semiconductors in the detachable power adapter provide high power conversion efficiency in a compact design. You can also power the unit via an 8-shaped power cable or use an E27 socket adapter for seamless integration into various lighting setups.

This visual guide demonstrates the highly flexible power solutions for the Godox RS60R, including its detachable battery for mobile use, USB-C power supply, and compatibility with an E27 socket adapter for continuous power, along with an all-in-one detachable GaN power adapter.

Optical Ecosystem and Accessories

The Godox RS60R is part of an industry-leading optical ecosystem, providing precise light control. It supports a wide range of modifiers for softening, concentrating, diffusing, boosting, cutting, and reshaping light beams, adapting to diverse professional lighting needs. Accessories like the DL5 Lite Parallel Beam Booster and various reflectors and softboxes enhance its versatility.

A visual representation of the Godox optical ecosystem, showcasing various light modifiers for the RS60 series. These include LiteFlow, BeamLight S20, Lantern, Parabolic Softbox, Rectangular Softbox, Projection, Reflector, Collapsible Diffusion Dome, Parallel Beam Booster, Zoom Lens, Lens Reflector, and a Magnetic Kit, all designed for precise light control.

This image compares the compact Godox Optical Lens Reflector (140mm height, 77mm diameter) with a larger traditional reflector (385mm height, 180mm diameter). It also illustrates how the Godox Lens Reflector can increase brightness by up to 10 times compared to bare light.

This image demonstrates the DL5 Lite Parallel Beam Booster paired with the SZL2 Zoom Lens, highlighting its ability to provide a 5-degree beam angle and significantly increase brightness by approximately 50 times compared to bare light.

The image shows the Godox Magnetic Kit, which allows for quick and efficient attachment of various light modifiers to the RS60R, enhancing lighting control.

This diagram showcases the complete Godox Lighting Ecosystem, demonstrating how the RS60 series can seamlessly integrate with other Godox lights and accessories for a comprehensive and efficient lighting solution in a studio or on location.

Setup

1. Battery Installation

1. Ensure the light is powered off.
2. Locate the battery compartment on the light body.
3. Insert the provided battery, ensuring correct polarity.
4. Close the battery compartment securely.

2. Mounting the Light

1. Attach the metal holder bracket to the light body.
2. Mount the light onto a compatible light stand or support using the bracket.
3. Adjust the angle and position as needed, ensuring stability.

3. Power Connection

1. For AC power, connect the 8-shaped power cable to the detachable GaN power adapter, then plug the adapter into the light and a wall outlet.
2. Alternatively, use a USB-C cable to connect to a compatible power source (e.g., 65W USB-C charger).
3. For E27 socket use, attach the E27 adapter (sold separately) to the light and screw it into an E27 socket.

Operating Instructions

1. Power On/Off

• To power on, press and hold the power button until the display illuminates.
• To power off, press and hold the power button again until the display turns off.

2. Mode Selection

• Use the 'MODE' button to cycle through available lighting modes: CCT, HSI, RGBW, and FX.
• The current mode will be displayed on the screen.

3. Brightness and Color Adjustment

• Brightness: In any mode, rotate the control dial to adjust the light intensity from 0% to 100%.
• CCT Mode: Adjust color temperature (1800K-10000K) and green/magenta shift using the control dial and selection buttons.
• HSI Mode: Adjust Hue (0-360°), Saturation (0-100%), and Intensity (0-100%) independently.
• RGBW Mode: Fine-tune Red, Green, Blue, and White values to achieve desired colors.
• FX Mode: Select from various built-in special effects (e.g., Flash, Fire, TV) and adjust their parameters.

4. Fan Control

• The RS60R features a built-in cooling fan.
• Access the fan settings through the menu to adjust fan speed or turn it off for silent operation (note: turning off the fan may limit maximum output or trigger overheating protection).

5. DMX and App Control

• The RS60R supports DMX control for integration into professional lighting setups. Refer to the DMX protocol guide for detailed channel assignments.
• Download the official Godox Light App from your device's app store to control the light wirelessly via Bluetooth. Follow the in-app instructions for pairing and operation.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the light body. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed by immediate drying. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Storage: Store the light in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If storing for extended periods, remove the battery.
• Battery Care: Recharge the battery regularly, even if not in use, to maintain its lifespan. Avoid fully discharging the battery.
• Inspection: Periodically check cables and connections for any signs of damage.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Godox RS60R, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information

Godox products are covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The specific warranty period may vary by region and product type. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, unauthorized modification, accident, or failure to follow the instructions in this manual.

Customer Support

For technical support, service, or warranty inquiries, please contact your authorized Godox dealer or visit the official Godox website for contact information in your region.

Online Resources: For the latest firmware updates, FAQs, and additional product information, please visit the official Godox website: www.godox.com