User Manual

The optional ‘Colour Filter Pack’ also includes the
following ve popular colour FX lters :-
116 ‘Medium Blue Green’
(Great for simulating Fluorescent, or a TV glow)
712 ‘Bedford Blue’
(Excellent blonde hair light, or “Police” light SFX)
128 ‘Bright Pink’
(Excellent as a hair light for Blonde/ Brunette)
182 ‘Light Red’
(Excellent as a hair light for Brunette)
777 ‘Rust’ rich warm burgundy red
(Recommended for use with ‘Fire’ CineSFX)
MOUNTING
NEO has 3 tripod mounting (1/4”-20) standard mounting
sockets , positioned at 120 degree intervals around its
circumference. These are used to attach accessories
like the barn doors and to mount the light. If you are
mounting NEO using a magic arm, then you will be able
to select a mounting hole that will keep the display and
controls oriented the right way up.
There is a shoe adapter included with NEO. Simply attach
this to one of the mounting holes and then you can mount
NEO directly to the accessory shoe on your camera.
NEO is compatible with all the Rotolight RL48 mounting
accessories (foam handle, magic arm and clamp kits, 360
swivel adapter, sony shoe adapter , ¼”-20 spigots, etc) and
NEO can be mounted directly onto standard tripods or
lighting stands.
BATTERIES
Neo will operate from a DC voltage of 6 volts up to 18
volts. Best performance is with high performance lithium
AA batteries, or high performance rechargeable AA
batteries but you can also use professional alkaline AA
Recommended batteries:
Energizer L9 Lithium AA (lasts approx. 3hrs 40minutes at 100%)
Panasonic ‘Eneloop’ Pro (Black) rechargeable Batteries
(2450mAh capacity) (lasts approx. 3hrs 30minutes at 100%)
Duracell ‘Procell’ Alkaline AA (lasts approx. 1hr at 100%)
WARNING : Do NOT use 3.7v Lithium Rechargeable
AA in NEO, they will cause serious damage to your NEO
and void the manufacturer’s warrantee. Take care to use
recommended AA batteries in your NEO. If the batteries
you are using get hot then use the mains adapter instead.
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