1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective operation of your NEEWER CB 300C RGB LED Video Light. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference. The NEEWER CB 300C is a powerful 300W COB LED light designed for professional photography and videography, offering a wide range of color temperatures, full RGB capabilities, and various special effects, controllable via an intuitive panel, mobile application, or 2.4G wireless system.
2. Consignes de sécurité
Afin d'éviter d'endommager le produit ou de vous blesser, vous ou autrui, veuillez respecter les consignes de sécurité suivantes :
- Do not expose the light to water or moisture. This product is non résistant à l'eau.
- Do not look directly into the light source when it is on.
- Ensure the power supply is compatible with the light's requirements before connecting.
- Tenir la lumière éloignée des matériaux inflammables.
- Ne tentez pas de démonter ou de modifier le luminaire. Les réparations doivent être effectuées uniquement par du personnel qualifié.
- Assurer une ventilation adéquate pendant le fonctionnement pour éviter la surchauffe.
- Always secure the light properly on a stable stand or mounting point.
3. Contenu du colis
Vérifiez que tous les éléments sont présents dans votre colis :
- NEEWER CB 300C RGB LED Video Light
- Réflecteur standard
- 71"/180cm Black/White Parabolic Reflective Umbrella
- Detachable Soft Light Diffuser
- Câble d'alimentation
- Carrying Bag (for umbrella)
Image : Terminéview of the NEEWER CB 300C RGB LED Video Light and its main accessories, including the light unit, reflector, parabolic umbrella, and a smartphone displaying the control app interface.
4. Installation
4.1 Assemblage de la lumière
- Attach the CB 300C light unit to a compatible light stand using its mounting bracket. Ensure it is securely tightened.
- Connect the power cable to the light's power input and then to a suitable power outlet.
4.2 Fixation des accessoires
- Standard Reflector: Align the reflector with the Bowens mount on the front of the light. Insert and twist clockwise until it locks into place.
- Parabolic Reflective Umbrella: Insert the umbrella shaft into the umbrella holder on the light fixture. Adjust its depth for desired light spread.
- Detachable Soft Light Diffuser: This diffuser attaches to the parabolic umbrella using touch fasteners to soften the light output.
Image: The NEEWER CB 300C light unit mounted on a stand with the 71-inch parabolic reflective umbrella fully opened and attached, illustrating a typical setup for soft, diffused lighting.
5. Mode d'emploi
5.1 Powering On and Basic Adjustments
- Press the power button on the control panel to turn the light on. The color display will illuminate.
- Use the control knobs and buttons on the panel to adjust settings.
- Luminosité (DIM) : Rotate the corresponding knob to adjust brightness from 0% to 100%.
- Température de couleur (CCT) : Rotate the CCT knob to change the color temperature from 2500K (warm) to 7500K (cool).
Image : détaillée view of the NEEWER CB 300C's COB light source, highlighting its 300W high brightness output. The image also shows comparative light intensity (Lux at 1m) for bare light, with standard reflector, and with a high brightness reflector.
Image: Illustration of the NEEWER CB 300C's wide color temperature range (2500K-7500K) and GM compensation. It also emphasizes the high CRI 97+ and TLCI 97+ ratings, ensuring accurate color reproduction, with a visual comparison of CRI 97+ vs CRI 85+.
5.2 Advanced Color Modes
The CB 300C offers versatile color control:
- Mode HSI : Adjust Hue (0-360°), Saturation (0-100%), and Intensity (0-100%) for precise color selection.
- Mode RGBCW : Directly control Red, Green, Blue, Cold White, and Warm White channels for custom color mixing.
- Mode GEL : Select from a library of pre-set gel colors (e.g., RESCO [20], LEE [20]) for quick color changes.
Image: The NEEWER CB 300C light head emitting a blue light, illustrating the ability to switch between HSI Mode (360° Full Angle), RGBCW Mode (0-255 Range Customization), and GEL Mode (RESCO [20], LEE [20]) for diverse lighting effects.
Image: A dancer illuminated by the NEEWER CB 300C, showcasing its color COB light source. The image emphasizes the RGBWW Light Combination Technology, covering over 90% of the Rec.2020 color space, and offering 36,000+ full colors for brilliant colored light.
5.3 Special Scene Modes
The light features 17 built-in special scene modes to simulate various real-world lighting scenarios:
- Foudre
- Paparazzi
- Ampoule défectueuse
- Explosion
- Soudage
- Flash CCT
- Flash couleur
- Pouls CCT
- Impulsion de couleur
- Voiture de police
- Aux chandelles
- Color Loop
- Boucle CCT
- Boucle INT
- Écran de télévision
- Feux d'artifice
- Faire la fête
Image: A visual display of the 17 FX Scene Lighting Modes available on the NEEWER CB 300C, including icons for Lightning, Paparazzi, Defective Bulb, Explosion, Welding, CCT Flash, Color Flash, CCT Pulse, Color Pulse, Police Car, Candlelight, Color Loop, CCT Loop, INT Loop, TV Screen, Fireworks, and Party. More customization is available via the NEEWER APP.
Méthodes de contrôle 5.4
The CB 300C can be controlled via its onboard panel, a mobile application, or a 2.4G wireless system:
- Contrôle du panneau: Use the clear color screen and function buttons directly on the light for real-time adjustments.
- NEEWER APP Lighting Control: Download the NEEWER APP to your smartphone. Use the infinity technology to control up to 256 lights simultaneously within 49.2ft (15m). The app allows for refined wireless group control.
- Built-in 2.4G Wireless Control: The light features a built-in 2.4G system with 99 channels. Multiple lights can be set to the same channel for group management within 66ft (20m). Any light can act as a remote to synchronize changes across others.
Image: A visual guide to the intelligent control options for the NEEWER CB 300C. It depicts the light's control panel with clear screen and function buttons, a smartphone screen showing the NEEWER APP for wireless control (up to 49.2ft/15m), and an illustration of 2.4G wireless control for connecting with compatible lights (up to 66ft/20m).
6. Entretien
- Nettoyage: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the light body. For the reflector and diffuser, use a slightly damp cloth if necessary, then dry thoroughly. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Stockage: When not in use, store the light and its accessories in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity. Use the provided carrying bag for the umbrella for protection.
- Inspection: Regularly check cables and connections for any signs of wear or damage.
7. Dépannage
| Problème | Cause possible | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| La lumière ne s'allume pas. | Pas d'alimentation, connexion desserrée, câble d'alimentation défectueux. | Ensure power cable is securely connected and outlet is functional. Try a different power outlet or cable. |
| La lumière vacille ou faiblit de façon inattendue. | Unstable power supply, overheating, faulty unit. | Check power source stability. Ensure adequate ventilation. If problem persists, contact support. |
| Le contrôle de l'application ne fonctionne pas. | Bluetooth/2.4G not enabled, app not connected, interference. | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the light. Reset Bluetooth/2.4G switch on the light (long press for 5s). Re-pair the device with the app. Reduce distance or interference. |
| 2.4G wireless control issues. | Incorrect channel setting, out of range, interference. | Verify all lights are on the same channel. Ensure lights are within 66ft (20m) range. Change channels to avoid interference. |
8. Spécifications
| Fonctionnalité | Détail |
|---|---|
| Modèle | CB 300C |
| Puissance de sortie | 300 W |
| Illumination (with reflector) | Up to 29600Lux@1m |
| Plage de température de couleur | 2500K-7500K |
| Plage de variation | 0-100% (flicker-free) |
| Indice de rendu des couleurs (IRC) | 97+ |
| Indice de cohérence de l'éclairage de la télévision (TLCI) | 97+ |
| Modes de couleur | HSI, RGBCW, GEL |
| Special Scene Modes | 17 built-in modes |
| Méthodes de contrôle | Onboard Panel, NEEWER APP (Bluetooth), 2.4G Wireless |
| APP Control Distance | Jusqu'à 49.2 pieds (15 m) |
| Distance de contrôle 2.4 GHz | Jusqu'à 66 pieds (20 m) |
| Umbrella Size | 71"/180cm Parabolic Reflective Umbrella |
| Niveau de résistance à l'eau | Non résistant à l'eau |
| ASIN | B0F4QRFYY4 |
9. Contact et assistance
For technical support, warranty information, or service inquiries, please visit the official NEEWER webconsultez le site ou contactez directement leur service client.
