OLED-55 OCTALUX LED USER MANUAL OctaLux LED - USER MANUAL 1
Thank you for choosing Genaray. OctaLux LED INTRODUCTION 2 OctaLux LED - USER MANUAL The OctaLux LED Light Softbox produces bright, soft, and consistent light that’s designed for use in the studio or on location when shooting portraits, beauty/fashion, tabletop products, and interviews. 240 individual LEDs generate a 5500 K daylight-balanced light that creates warmth and glow on your subject.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction.................................2-3 Precautions.................................4-5 The housing is sturdy, and the LEDs are not prone to breakage like fluorescent fixtures, making the Genaray OLED-55 ideal for everyday usage. The OctaLux LED Light Softbox is 31.5˝ (80 cm) in diameter, and it attaches with tension rods to the integrated speed ring, making setup a snap. Additionally, you have the option of three diffusion attachments.
PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS · Please read and follow these instructions, and keep this manual in a safe place. · Keep this product away from water and any flammable gases or liquids. · Do not leave the device in a closed vehicle under the sun or in other areas subject to very high temperatures. · Make sure this product is powered off when plugging it into a power source. 4 OctaLux LED - USER MANUAL · Always remove the power cord by holding the plug; do not pull the cord.
· Do not point directly towards the naked eye (especially those of infants and small children)—it may lead to visual impairment. · Avoid any unnecessary impact to the unit, as this can damage the LEDs. · If necessary, clean the LEDs with only a lint-free, cotton cloth. Do not smudge. PRECAUTIONS · Do not stare at the light when it is powered on. · Keep this product away from children. · Make sure that this product is intact and that there are no missing parts.
Reflector dish OctaLux light head PRODUCT OVERVIEW LEDs Tilt-adjustment knob Locking knob Diffuser cap 120 V AC/DC power adapter AC power cable 6 OctaLux LED - USER MANUAL
Handle socket PRODUCT OVERVIEW Integrated speed ring On/off dimmer knob DC power input socket Front diffuser Mounting socket OctaLux LED - USER MANUAL 7
Inner diffuser Side A PRODUCT OVERVIEW Softbox tension-rod pockets Internal diffuser ringlets 8 OctaLux LED - USER MANUAL 8 × tension rods Side B
31.
ASSEMBLING THE SOFTBOX 1. Place the OctaLux light head faceup on a flat surface INSTRUCTIONS 2. Open the access flaps on the back of the OctaLux softbox, place the softbox around the light head. It will take shape with the following steps. 3. Insert the first tension rod (side B) in any of the eight pockets at the outer edge of the OctaLux softbox. 4. Insert the other end of the tension rod (side A) into the speed-ring socket on the side of the light head. 5.
INSTRUCTIONS 6. Insert the next two rods at a 90° angle from the first two rods that were inserted. This time insert each additional rod into a socket on the speed ring, and then into a pocket on the softbox. 7. Insert the remaining rods, one opposite the next. Once all rods are in place, the softbox will firm up and take shape. 8. Close the access flaps on the back of the OctaLux softbox to ensure that it fits tightly. This will prevent any light leaks. 9.
ATTACHING THE DIFFUSERS The diffusers soften the light output and can be used separately or in combination for varying results. INSTRUCTIONS 1. Stretch the diffuser cap over the LED light head’s built-in reflector dish. 2. Attach the inner diffuser to the ringlets hanging on the inside of the softbox.
INSTRUCTIONS 3. Stretch the front diffuser over the outside edge of the softbox, aligning the touch-fastener strips. 4. Press the touch-fastener strips together, and make certain that the diffuser fits tightly on all sides.
MOUNTING THE OCTALUX The OctaLux mounts to most light stands that have a standard 5/8˝ stud. INSTRUCTIONS 1. Make sure the tilt adjustment knob is fully tightened. 2. Loosen the locking knob on the mounting socket, and mount the OctaLux LED Light on your light stand. 3. Tighten the locking knob until secure. You can adjust the tilt of the OctaLux LED Light by loosening the tilt adjustment knob. Keep one hand on the light to hold it steady.
POWERING THE OCTALUX INSTRUCTIONS Make sure the unit is turned off. Connect the AC power cable to the AC/DC adapter and a wall outlet. Connect the adapter’s DC connector to the OctaLux light. To turn on the OctaLux light, turn the On/off dimmer control clockwise until you hear a click. ADJUSTING THE POWER OUTPUT You can adjust the OctaLux’s power output from 10%–100%. To adjust power output via the On/off dimmer knob, rotate the knob clockwise.
DISASSEMBLING THE SOFTBOX INSTRUCTIONS 1. Ensure that the power control on the back of the light head is turned to the Off position. Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 6. Remove the diffuser cap if attached. 2. Unplug the power cord from the back of the light head. 8. Open the access flaps on the back of the softbox. 3. Release the light-stand locking knob, and remove the light head from the light stand. 4. Remove the front diffuser. 5.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Light source: 240 LEDs CRI: 89 Lamp life: 50,000 hr. Dimming: 10%–100% Luminance @ 3´ 1 m: 2000 lx – no diffusers Softbox diameter: 31.5˝ (80 cm) 1500 lx – with front diffuser only 1800 lx – with inner diffuser only 1700 lx – with diffuser cap only Power consumption: 55 W Color temperature: 5500 K (±200 K) SPECIFICATIONS OctaLux LED AC operating voltage: 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz Weight: 2.85 lb. (1.3 kg) Dimensions (H × W × D): 10.75˝ × 10.75˝ × 7˝ (27.3 × 27.3 × 17.
ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This Genaray product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after replacement, whichever occurs later.
OctaLux LED - USER MANUAL GG2