GVM 1200B AIO LED Video Light

Thank you for purchasing the GVM 1200B AIO. This product is designed for photography and videography enthusiasts, suitable for live streams, outdoor shoots, studios, and YouTube productions.

Important Safety Instructions

This product is professional lighting and staging equipment and should only be operated by a qualified lighting technician or under professional supervision. Always follow the precautions below:

• Read the manual carefully before use.
• Suitable temperature range: -20°C to 45°C.
• Keep away from flammable and volatile solvents.
• Ensure the device has cooled down before storing and unplug the power cord. Store in its carrying case or a well-ventilated, dry place.
• This fixture is not for general illumination and should not be used as such. Individuals with eye injuries or sensitivity should avoid using it.
• This is a professional light; children are prohibited from using it. Supervise children closely when they are near the equipment.
• Remove the protective cover before use.
• Do not stare directly at the light source when the fixture is on. High-intensity lighting should only be used under professional guidance. Avoid prolonged exposure to high-intensity light. Seek medical attention if discomfort occurs.
• Use caution when the fixture is on to avoid contact with high-temperature components.
• Do not use damaged equipment or accessories. Seek professional repair.
• If the light source is damaged or deformed due to heat, stop use and contact the manufacturer or a qualified repairman.
• If the product is cracked due to impact, stop use to avoid electric shock.
• Do not disassemble the product. Repairs must be done by the manufacturer or authorized personnel.
• Unplug the power supply before cleaning and maintenance. Pull the plug, not the cable. Use only earthed power outlets.
• Clean with a dry, soft cloth only.
• If an extension cord is required, ensure it has the necessary capacity.
• Properly place power cords to avoid tripping hazards. Use original power cords.
• Do not use accessories not recommended by the brand.
• For battery-powered products, use only specified batteries and accessories. Keep batteries out of reach of children. Remove leaking or damaged batteries immediately. Do not modify batteries.
• For products with built-in lithium batteries, use the dedicated charger and follow instructions.
• The warranty is one year. Consumables like batteries and adapters are not covered.
• The one-year warranty is invalidated by private repairs.
• Malfunctions caused by non-standard operations are not covered.
• Safety instructions are based on factory testing; GVM reserves the right to change designs and specifications without notice. Visit the official website for the latest version.

Warning

• High-power LED lights are strictly prohibited from being directly viewed or shining into other people's eyes.
• Do not unplug the power cord or connecting wires while the light is on.
• Do not cover the heat dissipation port during operation.
• Keep children away from this light.
• Operate correctly according to the user manual.

Product Introduction

The GVM 1200B AIO features:

• COB LED technology with a CRI of 97+.
• Bi-color temperature range from 2700K to 6800K for natural and vibrant light.
• APP control via iOS and Android devices, with group control for Bluetooth mesh networking devices.
• Data transmission port for optional DMX and CRMX control with GVM BOX series accessories (sold separately).
• Three lighting modes: CCT, Source Matching, and Effects.
• CCT Mode: Adjust intensity and color temperature.
• Source Matching Mode (APP only): Simulates 12 light sources (Tungsten, HMI5600, HMI6000, Studio Lamps, Sodium Lamp, Halogen, Arc Lamp, Candle, Sunset/Sunrise, Daylight, Overcast Sky, CFL Cool White).
• Effects Mode (APP/DMX/CRMX/Network port): Simulates 12 light effects (Lightning, CCT Loop, Candle, Bad Bulb, TV, Paparazzi, Explosion, Pulsing, Strobe, Fire, Fireworks, Welding).

Disclaimers

• Read instructions carefully to ensure correct operation. Failure to follow may cause harm or damage.
• By using this product, you acknowledge and accept all terms and conditions and take full responsibility.
• Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Product Parameter

• Brand: GVM
• Product Model: GVM 1200B AIO
• Product Name: LED Video Light
• Product Type: COB Point Source Light
• Features: CCT/Source Matching/Effect mode, LCD screen, high CRI LED, RDM support.
• Control Methods: On-board control, GVM Mesh Bluetooth APP control, DMX control.
• Optional Accessories: DMX/RDM (UNIT-BD), CRMX+DMX (UNIT-CD), Ar-Net/sCAN (UNIT-E).
• Bluetooth Controllable Distance: ≤ 50M
• Color Rendering Index: ≥ 97
• Color Temperature: 2700K - 6800K
• Illumination: Bare bulb 6240 lux@3m, 2350 lux@5m; Standard reflector 25700 lux@3m, 8510 lux@5m.
• LED Chip Quantity: 1 (COB light Chip)
• Light Adjustment Method: Step-less adjustment
• Power: 1200W
• Product Net Weight: 12.5 KG (incl. yoke), 10.6 KG (excl. yoke)
• Product Size (mm): 633×312×291 (incl. yoke), 420×312×291 (excl. yoke)
• Power Supply Method: AC adapter
• Adapter Specification: Input AC100V - 240V
• Cooling: Heat Sink Radiating + Cooling Fan
• Product Material: Aluminum alloy + Plastic
• Commodity Origin: Huizhou, China

Precautions

• Use the matching power adapter with the same specifications.
• The product is not waterproof; use in a rainproof environment.
• The product is not anti-corrosion; avoid contact with corrosive liquids.
• Ensure the product is placed firmly to prevent falling.
• Switch off the power when not in use for a long time.

Product Structure Diagram

The GVM 1200B AIO features a Carry Handle, Bowen S Mount, Light Engine, Bowen S Mount Release Button, Ratcheting Disk Brake Handle, U-shaped Yolk, and a Junior Pin (1.125in/28mm). The rear panel includes a Multi-function knob, Heat Dissipation Vent, Lock key, Back key, Menu key, Display screen, Mode key, Power Input Port, USB port, Data Transmission Port, and Power ON/OFF Button.

Installation Method

1. Mounting to Light Stand: Slide the 5/8" receiver over the spigot/stud of the light stand. Lower it fully and tighten the securing knob on the yoke to ensure stability.
2. Adjusting Tilt Angle: Loosen the angle locking handle on the side of the yoke, adjust the tilt angle as needed, and then tighten the handle.
3. Installing/Removing Standard Reflector (sold separately):
   • Installation: Align the reflector's prongs with the Bowens mount notches. Insert and rotate clockwise until it locks.
   • Detachment: Press and hold the release button, twist the reflector counterclockwise, and pull it out.
4. Disassembling/Installing Light from U-shaped Yolk:
   • Disassemble: Press the release mechanism on both sides of the yoke and pull the light upwards.
   • Install: Align the grooves on the yolk, insert the light from top to bottom until it locks automatically.
5. Connecting Power: Connect the power cord to the power supply.
6. Connecting Data Transmission: The data transmission port can connect to GVM BOX accessories (e.g., DCB-XLR5 for DMX/RDM, CCB-XLR5 for CRMX/DMX, LCB-RJ45 for Art-Net/sACN) for control. These accessories are sold separately.

Description of Product Control Keys

• Menu key (1): Enter system menu settings.
• Mode key (2): Enter CCT dimming mode.
• Display (3): Shows current settings, modes, and parameters.
• Lock key (4): Press and hold for 2 seconds to lock/unlock controls.
• Back key (5): Return to the previous menu.
• Knob (6): Rotate to select menus and adjust parameters. Click to confirm selection.
• ON/OFF key (7): Long press to power the light On/Off.
• Data transmission port (8): Connect GVM BOX accessories for control.
• Type-C data port (9): For firmware updates via USB flash drive. Does not support power delivery.
• Power port (10): Connect the power cable.

Function Introduction & Instructions for Use

MENU Settings:

Navigate the system menu by pressing the [Menu] key. Use the [knob] to select and enter menu options. Use the [BACK] key to return.

• DMX Settings: Requires GVM data box accessories. Set DMX address and mode (CCT 8-bit/16-bit, FX 8-bit/16-bit, etc.).
• DIM Curve: Select from Linear, Exp, Log, or S-Curve.
• Bluetooth: Enable/disable Bluetooth and reset Bluetooth settings.
• CRMX: Requires GVM CRMX Box accessory.
• Fan Settings: Choose between Smart (auto-adjust speed), High (max speed), or Silent (fan stops, output reduced to 110W; not recommended for long periods).
• Studio: Enable/disable Studio mode. When enabled, settings are saved upon power-off.
• Run Status: View current Lamp Temperature and Fan Speed.
• Products: View Firmware VN, Hardware VN, and UID.
• Language: Select display language (English/中文).
• Upgrade: Update firmware using a USB flash drive (FAT32 format required).
• System Reset: Reset the system to default settings.

Status Indication Specification:

• Dimming Curves: Linear (D), Exp (2), Log (7), S-Curve (2).
• Fan Modes: Smart ( ), High (2), Silent (8).
• Bluetooth: Connected (8).
• DMX: Enabled and connected (1).
• Accessory Connection: Successfully connected (3).

CCT Adjustment:

Use the [knob] to select INT (Intensity) or CCT (Color Temperature) and adjust the values.

Source Matching Mode (APP only):

Simulates 12 light sources: Tungsten, HMI5600, HMI6000, Studio Lamps, Sodium Lamp, Halogen, Arc Lamp, Candle, Sunset/Sunrise, Daylight, Overcast Sky, CFL Cool White.

Effect Mode (APP only):

Simulates 12 light effects: Lightning, CCT Loop, Candle, Bad Bulb, TV, Paparazzi, Explosion, Pulsing, Strobe, Fire, Fireworks, Welding.

APP Control

APP Download Method:

Scan the QR code on the back of the manual or download from official websites, Google Play, Huawei Store, or the App Store (iOS).

Device-adding:

1. Ensure Bluetooth and network data are enabled on your phone. Reset the lighting device's Bluetooth.
2. Click "Add Device" on the "My Devices" page to find nearby Bluetooth light devices.
3. Select the device for pairing. Android devices require location permissions for mesh technology.

Device Management:

Your device will appear in the "My Devices" list after successful pairing. Click the device to access its controls.

Account Login:

Log in using email and verification code (first login auto-registers). Check spam folders for verification emails. Logged-in accounts can synchronize devices across smart devices.

Quick Troubleshooting

Use and Preservation

• Avoid high humidity, strong electromagnetic fields, direct sunlight, or high-temperature environments.
• Disconnect power when not in use for extended periods.
• Cleaning: Unplug power before cleaning. Use a dry cloth only.
• Power: Ensure power is within the demanded range.
• Repairing: Do not disassemble the product. Contact GVM for faults.
• Accessories: Use manufacturer-provided or approved accessories.
• Warranty: Do not modify the product to retain warranty rights.

Packing List

Product Warranty

Keep the warranty card as proof for service. The warranty applies to products listed in the "Product Warranty Information".

Warranty Period:

The warranty period starts from the first day of purchase, as indicated on the warranty card.

How to Obtain Warranty Service:

Contact the product salesperson, authorized service agency, or GVM's aftersales service hotline. Provide a valid warranty card for service. GVM may provide service without a card if the product is confirmed to be within the warranty scope.

Cases where warranty does not apply:

• Exceeding warranty period.
• Incorrect use, maintenance, or storage (improper handling, unintended use, external device issues, drops, extreme temperatures, exposure to liquids, etc.).
• Unauthorized installation, repair, modification, or disassembly.
• Tampering with original identification information.
• Lack of a valid warranty card.
• Use of unauthorized software.
• Force majeure or accidents.
• Issues not caused by product quality (seek solutions from responsible parties).
• Malfunctions caused by components, accessories, or software not covered by warranty.
• Normal wear, fading, and consumption.

Product Warranty and Service Support Information:

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