NANLITE Pico Light

NANLITE Pico Portable LED Fill Light User Manual

Model: Pico Light

1. Inleiding

The NANLITE Pico Portable LED Fill Light is a compact and versatile lighting tool designed for content creators, photographers, and videographers. Weighing only 130g, this full-color RGB light offers intuitive controls, a bright display, and flexible mounting options, making it ideal for various shooting scenarios from phone photography to live streaming.

2. Wat is in die boks

  • Pico Pocket Light x1
  • Attachable Magnetic Diffuser x1
  • Cold Shoe Adapter x1
Contents of the Nanlite Pico box: a pocket light, a magnetic diffuser, and a cold shoe adapter.

Figure 1: Included items with the NANLITE Pico Portable LED Fill Light.

3. Produk verbyview

The Pico light features a compact, square design with rounded corners, making it easy to handle and transport. It incorporates a single knob and double button design for intuitive one-handed operation.

3.1 Fisiese afmetings en gewig

  • Afmetings: 2.82 x 1.33 x 1.33 duim (67.3 x 71.6 x 33.7 mm)
  • Item Weight: 5.9 ounces (130g)
Nanlite Pico light held in a hand, showing its compact size and dimensions.

Figure 2: The compact size of the Pico light, fitting comfortably in one hand.

3.2 Kontroles en Skerm

The device features a 1.28-inch round color screen that displays all essential parameters clearly. Control is managed via a multi-function knob and two buttons, allowing for quick adjustments and mode switching.

Close-up of the Nanlite Pico's 1.28-inch round screen displaying settings like dimming, CCT, and G/M values.

Figuur 3: Gedetailleerd view of the intuitive round display screen.

3.3 Montage-opsies

The Pico light is equipped with a versatile U-shaped frame that includes a magnetic base and a 1/4"-20 mounting thread. This allows for attachment to various surfaces and accessories.

The Nanlite Pico light showing its magnetic base and 1/4-20 mount for versatile attachment.

Figure 4: Magnetic base and 1/4"-20 mount for flexible positioning.

3.4 Adjustable U-Frame

The U-shaped frame allows for stepped adjustment in 30° increments, providing 12 pitch adjustment angles for flexible light positioning.

Diagram illustrating the 12 pitch adjustment angles of the Nanlite Pico's U-frame.

Figure 5: Flexible U-frame with 12 pitch adjustment angles.

4. Opstelling

4.1 Laai die toestel

The Pico light has a built-in 1500mAh lithium battery. Connect a USB-C cable (not included) to the USB-C port on the side of the device to charge. The screen will display the charging status and estimated remaining runtime.

4.2 Attaching the Diffuser

The included magnetic diffuser can be easily attached to the front of the light. It snaps securely into place, softening the light output.

4.3 Montering van die Lig

  • Koue Skoen Adapter: Attach the cold shoe adapter to the 1/4"-20 thread on the U-frame, then slide it onto a camera's hot shoe or a cold shoe mount on a rig.
  • Tripod/Light Stand: Directly mount the Pico light onto any tripod or light stand with a 1/4"-20 screw.
  • Magnetiese aanhegting: Utilize the magnetic base of the U-frame to attach the light to any metallic surface.
Image showing the USB-C port for charging, the physical control knob, and the display with battery life information.

Figure 6: Charging port, physical controls, and battery life display.

5. Bedryfsinstruksies

5.1 Aan-/afskakel

To power on the Pico light, press and hold the 'M' (Mode/Power) button for a few seconds, then rotate the large dial to confirm. To power off, press and hold the 'M' button again.

5.2 Navigating Menus and Adjusting Settings

  • Modusknoppie (M): Short press to cycle through the main operating modes: CCT Mode, HSI Mode, Effect Mode, and Settings.
  • Switch Button (Circular Arrows): In each mode, short press this button to switch between different adjustable parameters (e.g., Dim, CCT, G/M in CCT Mode; Hue, Saturation, Intensity in HSI Mode).
  • Beheer dialoog: Rotate the large dial to adjust the value of the currently selected parameter.

5.3 CCT Mode (Correlated Color Temperature)

In CCT Mode, you can adjust the color temperature from 2700K (warm) to 7500K (cool) and fine-tune the green/magenta balance (G/M) to match ambient lighting or achieve specific creative looks. The dimming percentage can also be adjusted from 0-100%.

5.4 HSI-modus (kleurtoon, versadiging, intensiteit)

HSI Mode allows for full-color control. Adjust the Hue (0-360°) to select any color in the spectrum, Saturation (0-100%) to control the color's intensity, and Dimming (0-100%) for overall brightness.

5.5 Effekmodus

The Pico light includes 14 built-in special effects to enhance your creative projects. These effects include: Hue Loop, CCT Flash, Hue Flash, CCT Pulse, Hue Pulse, Storm, Police Car, TV, Paparazzi, Candle/Fire, Disco, Bad Bulb, Fireworks, and Explosion. Use the control dial to select and adjust parameters for each effect.

5.6 App-beheer (Bluetooth)

The Pico light supports Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to control all settings and modes remotely via the NANLINK app on your smartphone. This is particularly useful for adjusting the light when it's placed in hard-to-reach locations or for synchronizing multiple Pico lights.

6. Kenmerke

  • Ultrakompak en liggewig: Weighs only 130g, easily fits into a pocket for on-the-go shooting.
  • Intuïtiewe kontroles: Single knob and double button design for effortless one-handed parameter adjustment.
  • Helder vertoon: 1.28-inch round color screen for clear and intuitive parameter display.
  • Lang batterylewe: Built-in 1500mAh lithium battery provides 1.3 to 6.5 hours of runtime depending on brightness.
  • Buigsame montering: U-shaped frame with magnetic base and 1/4"-20 thread, offering 12 pitch adjustment angles.
  • High Illumination: Delivers up to 4211 lux at 0.3m/5600K (bare light).
  • Magnetic Diffuser: Standard inclusion for instant soft light.
  • Full Color & Effects: 36,000 rich colors and 14 special effects for creative lighting.
  • Professional Color Reproduction: High CRI (Average 95) and TLCI (Average 95) for accurate colors.
The Nanlite Pico light demonstrating its powerful illumination output.

Figure 7: High illumination output of the Pico light.

The Nanlite Pico light with its magnetic diffuser attached, providing soft light.

Figure 8: Magnetic diffuser for soft light in a second.

Collage van beelde wat wysasing the Nanlite Pico's ability to produce 36,000 colors for various creative scenes.

Figure 9: 36,000 colors for diverse lighting needs.

Image displaying the 14 built-in special effects of the Nanlite Pico light, such as Storm, Police Car, and Fireworks.

Figure 10: 14 built-in effects to unlock creativity.

Graphic illustrating the professional-grade color reproduction of the Nanlite Pico, with high CRI and TLCI values.

Figure 11: Professional-grade color reproduction for accurate lighting.

7. Onderhoud

  • Skoonmaak: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the light. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Berging: Bêre die lig op 'n koel, droë plek weg van direkte sonlig en uiterste temperature.
  • Batterysorg: For optimal battery life, charge the device regularly and avoid fully discharging it for extended periods.

8. Probleemoplossing

  • Lig gaan nie aan nie: Ensure the battery is charged. Press and hold the 'M' button, then rotate the dial to confirm power-on.
  • Battery laai nie: Check the USB-C cable and power adapter. Ensure they are properly connected and functional.
  • Probleme met programverbinding: Reset Bluetooth on the device via the settings menu and restart the NANLINK app. Ensure the device is within Bluetooth range.
  • Inaccurate color output: Perform a factory reset via the settings menu or recalibrate using the NANLINK app.

9. Spesifikasies

EienskapWaarde
Produk afmetings2.82 x 1.33 x 1.33 duim
Item gewig5.9 onse
Item model nommerPico Light
Batterye1 Litium-ioonbatterye benodig.
HandelsmerkNANLITE
VerbindingstegnologieBluetooth
Hardeware-koppelvlakUSB Tipe C

10. Waarborg en ondersteuning

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official NANLITE webwebwerf of kontak hul kliëntediens. Bewaar u aankoopbewys vir waarborgeise.

Webwebwerf: www.nanlite.com

Kliëntediens: Verwys na die kontakafdeling op die amptelike webwebwerf vir streeksondersteuningsbesonderhede.

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