NEEWER BASICS NL-120B 9-inch LED Video Light

Introduction

The NEEWER BASICS NL-120B 9-inch LED Video Light is a versatile and portable lighting solution designed for various content creation needs. This light features edge-lit technology with 120 high-quality LEDs (60 warm, 60 cold) to provide soft, eye-friendly illumination. It offers bi-color temperature adjustment from 3200K to 5600K and stepless brightness control from 0-100% in 1% increments, ensuring precise lighting for any scenario. With a high CRI of 95+, it accurately reproduces natural skin tones, making it ideal for selfies, makeup tutorials, professional video recording, live streaming, and more.

Image: The NL-120B LED Video Light highlighting its 800 lux brightness, 4000mAh battery, 3200K-5600K color temperature, 10W output, 1.5-hour runtime, 1%-100% dimming, and CRI95+.

Product Overview & What's in the Box

The NEEWER BASICS NL-120B LED Video Light package includes all necessary components for immediate use.

Package Contents:

• 1x NL-120B LED Video Panel Light (with built-in battery)
• 1x Cold Shoe Adapter
• 1x Mini Tripod
• 1x USB Type-C Charging Cable

Image: Visual representation of the included items: LED panel light, cold shoe adapter, mini tripod, and USB cable.

Setup

Follow these steps to set up your NEEWER NL-120B LED Video Light:

1. Attach the Mini Tripod: Screw the mini tripod onto the 1/4-inch thread at the bottom of the LED panel light. Ensure it is securely fastened for stable tabletop use. The tripod is extendable up to 18cm.
2. Mounting to a Camera (Optional): If mounting to a DSLR or mirrorless camera, attach the included cold shoe adapter to the 1/4-inch thread on the light. Then, slide the cold shoe adapter into your camera's hot shoe mount and tighten the locking mechanism.
3. Adjusting the Angle: The light head can be adjusted 180° front and back. Loosen the adjustment knob on the cold shoe adapter or tripod head, position the light to your desired angle, and then tighten the knob to secure it.

Image: Illustration of the cold shoe adapter and 1/4-inch screw hole for mounting the light on cameras or light stands.

Image: Demonstrating the 180° flexible angle adjustment of the light head for optimal positioning.

Operating Instructions

The NL-120B LED Video Light offers intuitive controls for brightness and color temperature adjustments.

1. Power On/Off: Locate the power button on the side or back of the light panel. Press and hold to turn the light on or off.
2. Adjusting Brightness: Use the 'BRIGHT' knob or button to adjust the light intensity. The brightness can be steplessly adjusted from 0% to 100% in 1% increments. The current brightness level will be displayed on the LCD screen.
3. Adjusting Color Temperature: Use the 'COLOR' knob or button to change the color temperature. The light supports dual-color temperature adjustment from 3200K (warm) to 5600K (cool). The current color temperature will be displayed on the LCD screen.

Image: Detailed view of the control panel, illustrating how to adjust brightness (0-100%) and color temperature (3200K-5600K) with 1% precision.

Image: Visual explanation of the soft and uniform light output from the 10W edge-lit LED panel, featuring 120 high-quality LEDs.

Charging and Battery

The NL-120B LED Video Light is equipped with a high-capacity internal battery for portable use.

• Battery Capacity: Built-in 3.7V 4000mAh lithium battery.
• Operating Time: Approximately 1.5 hours of continuous use at maximum brightness.
• Charging: The light supports fast charging via its USB Type-C port. A full charge takes approximately 2 hours. A USB Type-C charging cable is included.
• Recommendation: To prolong battery life, it is recommended to fully charge the battery before each use.

Image: The light's display showing battery percentage and the USB Type-C charging port, indicating long-lasting power and convenient charging.

Maintenance

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your LED video light.

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the light panel and body. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the surface or LEDs.
• Storage: Store the light 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 maintain battery health.
• Handling: Handle the light with care to prevent drops or impacts, which could damage internal components.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your NL-120B LED Video Light, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Light does not turn on:
  • Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the light to a power source using the USB Type-C cable.
  • Check if the power button is pressed and held correctly.
• Brightness or color temperature cannot be adjusted:
  • Verify that the light is powered on.
  • Ensure the adjustment knobs are functioning correctly and not stuck.
• Short battery life:
  • Battery life is shorter at higher brightness settings. Reduce brightness for longer operation.
  • Ensure the battery is fully charged before use. Over time, battery capacity may decrease.

For further assistance, please contact customer support.

Specifications

Image: Technical specifications of the NL-120B LED Video Light.

Warranty and Support

Warranty: The NEEWER NL-120B LED Video Light comes with a 1-year manufacturer's warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

Customer Support: If you have any questions, require technical assistance, or experience issues with your product, please do not hesitate to contact NEEWER customer support. Refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or the official NEEWER website for assistance.