1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the HIOUME LED Video Light Panel. This compact and versatile lighting solution is designed for photographers, videographers, and live streamers, offering adjustable brightness and color temperature to enhance your visual content. With its built-in rechargeable battery and universal mounting options, it provides flexible and portable illumination for various shooting environments.
What's in the Box
- 1 × HIOUME LED Video Light Panel
- 1 × Cold Shoe Adapter
- 1 × USB Charging Cable (Type-C)
2. Safety Information
Please read and understand all safety instructions before using this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- Do not expose the device to water or excessive humidity.
- Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the device. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- Keep the device away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and flammable materials.
- Use only the provided or certified USB Type-C cable for charging.
- Avoid looking directly into the LED light when it is on, as it may cause eye strain.
- Keep out of reach of children.
3. Product Overview
The HIOUME LED Video Light Panel features a slim design with 240 high-brightness LED beads, offering excellent illumination for various applications.
Figure 3.1: Front view of the LED Video Light Panel, showcasing its rectangular light-emitting surface.
Figure 3.2: Back view of the LED Video Light Panel, highlighting the heat dissipation holes designed for optimal performance and longevity.
Key Components:
- LED Panel: Main light source with 240 LED beads.
- Control Buttons/Dials: For adjusting brightness and color temperature. (Located on the side/back, not explicitly shown in detail but implied by functionality)
- 1/4" Screw Hole: Universal mounting point for tripods, light stands, or camera rigs.
- USB Type-C Port: For charging the built-in battery.
- Cold Shoe Adapter: For mounting the light onto a camera's hot shoe or other cold shoe mounts.
4. Setup
4.1 Charging the Battery
The LED Video Light Panel comes with a built-in 4000mAh rechargeable battery. Before first use, fully charge the device.
- Connect the provided USB Type-C charging cable to the light panel's charging port.
- Connect the other end of the USB cable to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
- The charging indicator light will show the charging status. Once fully charged, the indicator will change (refer to device for specific indicator behavior).
- A full charge provides up to 90 minutes of continuous use at full brightness. The light can be used while charging.
4.2 Mounting the Light
The light panel offers versatile mounting options:
Figure 4.1: Detail of the 1/4" screw hole and the cold shoe adapter, illustrating mounting versatility.
Figure 4.2: The LED Video Light Panel attached to a DSLR camera via the cold shoe mount.
- Using the Cold Shoe Adapter: Attach the cold shoe adapter to the 1/4" screw hole on the bottom of the light panel. Then, slide the cold shoe adapter into your camera's hot shoe mount or any standard cold shoe accessory. Tighten the locking knob on the adapter to secure it.
- Direct 1/4" Screw Mounting: The 1/4" screw hole allows direct attachment to tripods, light stands, or other equipment with a 1/4" screw thread.
Figure 4.3: The light panel's 180-degree adjustable head allows precise light direction.
The adjustable head on the cold shoe adapter allows for 180-degree rotation, enabling you to direct the light precisely where needed.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Power On/Off
Locate the power button on the side or back of the light panel. Press and hold the button for a few seconds to turn the light on or off.
5.2 Adjusting Brightness
The light offers 10 levels of brightness adjustment.
- Once the light is on, use the brightness control dial or buttons (refer to your specific model's interface) to increase or decrease the light intensity.
- Rotate the dial clockwise to increase brightness and counter-clockwise to decrease it.
5.3 Adjusting Color Temperature
The color temperature can be adjusted from 2700K (warm light) to 6500K (cool light).
Figure 5.1: Visual representation of adjustable brightness (20% to 100%) and color temperature (2700K to 6500K).
- Locate the color temperature control dial or buttons.
- Adjust the dial or press the buttons to cycle through or fine-tune the desired color temperature.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Cleaning
- Ensure the device is turned off and unplugged before cleaning.
- Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the light panel.
- Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents, as these may damage the finish or internal components.
6.2 Storage
- Store the light panel in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- If storing for an extended period, ensure the battery is partially charged (around 50%) to prolong its lifespan. Recharge every 3-6 months.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your HIOUME LED Video Light Panel, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on. | Battery is depleted. | Charge the light panel using the provided USB Type-C cable. |
| Light is dim or flickers. | Low battery. | Recharge the battery. |
| Cannot adjust brightness/color temperature. | Controls are locked or unresponsive. | Ensure the light is powered on. Try turning it off and on again. If issues persist, contact customer support. |
| Light gets hot during use. | Normal operation, especially at high brightness. | The device has heat dissipation holes. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid covering the light. If it becomes excessively hot, reduce brightness or turn off for a short period. |
8. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the HIOUME LED Video Light Panel:
Figure 8.1: Product dimensions: 7.87 inches (L) x 5.12 inches (W) x 0.79 inches (H).
- Model: B0F38T4J28
- Product Dimensions: 7.87 x 5.12 x 0.79 inches (20cm L x 13cm W x 2cm H)
- Item Weight: 14.9 ounces (approx. 269g)
- Battery: 4000mAh Rechargeable Nonstandard Battery (included)
- Battery Life: Up to 90 minutes (at full brightness)
- Lamp Beads: 240 pcs
- Color Temperature: 2700K-6500K (adjustable)
- Brightness Adjustment: 10 levels
- Color Rendering Index (CRI): >95
- Connectivity Technology: USB
- Hardware Interface: USB Type-C
- Mounting: 1/4" screw hole, Cold Shoe adapter (180° adjustable)
- Manufacturer: HIOUME
9. Warranty and Support
HIOUME is committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service. Your satisfaction is our top priority.
- Customer Support: For any questions, concerns, or technical assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer support team. Refer to your purchase documentation or the HIOUME official website for contact details.
- Warranty: This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.