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What are the general warnings for using the GODOX LC500R MINI?
Please adhere to the following warnings when using the GODOX LC500R MINI:
• Always keep this product dry. Do not handle the product with wet hands, and do not immerse the product in water or expose it to rain.
• Do not disassemble. Should repairs become necessary, this product must be sent to an authorized maintenance center.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• As this product is not waterproof, do not use in rain or in damp conditions.
• Do not leave or store the product if the ambient temperature reads over 40°C.
• Do not use the product in the presence of chemicals, flammable gas or other special substances. In certain circumstances, please pay attention to the relevant warnings.
What safety instructions should be followed when using the GODOX LC500R MINI?
This product is professional lighting equipment and should be used by professional lighting engineers or under their guidance. Always follow these basic safety precautions:
1. Read and understand all instructions before use.
2. Professional lighting is prohibited for children. Close supervision is required when children are near to prevent injury.
3. This is not an ordinary lighting product and cannot be used for general lighting. Anyone with eye damage or sensitive eyes should avoid using this product.
4. Use care when the lamp is on. Do not touch high-temperature parts, such as LED lamp beads, to avoid burns.
5. Do not look directly at the lamp beads when it is on. Strong light should be used under the guidance of professional lighting engineers. Avoid prolonged exposure to strong light. If eye discomfort occurs, turn off the lamp and see a doctor.
6. If a lamp bead is damaged or deformed by heat, stop use and contact the manufacturer or qualified personnel for replacement.
7. This product is suitable for use in -10°C to 40°C operating environments and normal humidity.
8. Do not use damaged equipment or accessories. Wait for professional maintenance personnel to check and repair it.
9. If the casing is broken from being dropped or impacted, do not use it to avoid electric shock from internal components.
10. If an extension cord is needed, use one with a current rating greater than or equal to that of the equipment to prevent overheating.
11. Place power cords properly to avoid contact with hot surfaces or improper placement that could cause damage or trip personnel. Use the certified power cord from the manufacturer.
12. Unplug the equipment before cleaning and repairing. Hold the plug to remove it from the outlet; do not pull the cord. This equipment must be connected to a grounded outlet.
13. This equipment is not waterproof. Keep it dry and do not immerse it in water. Install it in a dry, ventilated place and avoid use in rainy, humid, dusty, or overheated environments. Do not place objects on the lamp or allow liquid to flow into it.
14. Do not disassemble the product. Repairs must be done by authorized maintenance personnel.
15. Ensure the equipment has cooled down completely before storing. Unplug the power cord for storage.
16. Do not place equipment near flammable solvents like alcohol or gasoline.
17. Do not use accessories that are not recommended by the factory.
18. When cleaning, use a dry or soft cloth. Do not use a damp cloth.
19. Remove the protective cover before use.
20. For products with built-in lithium batteries, use the specified chargers within the proper voltage and temperature range.
21. For battery-powered products, do not use any batteries, power sources, or accessories not specified in the instructions. Keep batteries away from children.
22. If a battery leaks, becomes discolored, deforms, or emits smoke or an abnormal odor, remove it immediately and carefully to avoid burns. Do not use deformed or modified batteries. Do not disassemble, heat, solder, or keep the battery away from fire or water. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries.
What items are included in the box with the GODOX LC500R MINI?
The following items are included with your GODOX LC500R MINI:
• Light Body ×1
• Barndoor ×1
• Battery Grip BG01 ×1
• USB-C Cable ×1
• Carry Bag ×1
• Instruction Manual ×1
Are there any optional accessories for the GODOX LC500R MINI?
Yes, the Battery Grip BG01 is available as an optional accessory.
What are the main parts of the GODOX LC500R MINI?
The main parts of the GODOX LC500R MINI are:
• Thermovent
• Display
• Power Switch
• Bluetooth Button
• MODE Button
• Mic Port Dial
• Fan Button
• FN Button
• Push Switch
• Charging Indicator Light
• Lanyard End
• 1/4″ Screw Hole
• Type-C Input
How do I install the barndoor on the GODOX LC500R MINI?
1. After closing the barndoor, insert the top of the light stick into the slot of the barndoor.
2. The bottom of the stick light can then be smoothly secured into the clamp of the barndoor.
How do I remove the barndoor from the GODOX LC500R MINI?
After closing the barndoor, pull the bottom of the light stick out of the clamp with one hand, and remove the barndoor with the other hand.
How do I install the Battery Grip BG01 on the GODOX LC500R MINI?
Using your right hand, push down the push switch while simultaneously aligning the bottom of the light stick with the grip’s mount using your left hand. Rotate the light stick clockwise and release the push switch to secure it in place.
How do I remove the Battery Grip BG01 from the GODOX LC500R MINI?
Using your right hand, push down the push switch while simultaneously rotating the light stick counterclockwise with your left hand and remove it. The light stick will detach from the grip.
How do I operate the GODOX LC500R MINI in Dual Color Temperature (CCT) Mode?
1. Short press the MODE Button to switch to CCT (dual color temperature mode).
2. Short press the FN Button to select either color temperature or brightness.
3. After selecting an option, turn the dial to adjust the value. Turn the dial counterclockwise to decrease the color temperature/brightness by 100K/1%, and turn it clockwise to increase by 100K/1%.
The color temperature range is 2500-8500K, and the brightness range is 0%-100%.
How do I operate the GODOX LC500R MINI in HSI Mode?
1. Short press the MODE Button to switch to the HSI mode.
2. Short press the FN Button to select H (hue, adjustable from 0° to 360°), S (saturation, adjustable from 0% to 100%), or Brightness (adjustable from 0% to 100%).
3. After selecting an option, turn the dial to adjust its value.
How do I operate the GODOX LC500R MINI in FX Mode?
1. Short press the MODE Button to switch to FX mode.
2. Short press the FN Button to select lighting effect, brightness, or lighting effect parameters.
3. After selecting an option, rotate the dial to adjust the selected parameter.
The available FX modes are as follows:
| NO. | FX Type | FX Settings | Adjustable Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RGB CYCLE | SPEED | 1-100 |
| 2 | PARTY | SPEED | 1-100 |
| 3 | FLASH | SPEED | 1-100 |
| 4 | LIGHTNING | FREQ | RANDOM/2-20 |
| 5 | CLOUDY | SPEED | RANDOM/1-100 |
| 6 | BROKEN BULB | SPEED | 1-100 |
| 7 | TELEVISION | SPEED | 1-100 |
| 8 | CANDLE | SPEED | 1-100 |
| 9 | FIRE | SPEED | 1-100 |
| 10 | FIREWORKS | SPEED | 1-100 |
| 11 | EXPLOSION | SPEED | 1-100 |
| 12 | WELDING | SPEED | 1-100 |
| 13 | POLICE CAR | COLOR | R+B, R, B, B+W, B+Y, Y, R+W+B, R+Y+B |
| 14 | SOS | CCT | 2500K-8500K |
| 15 | MUSIC | MODE | 1/2 |
How do I turn the fan on or off on the GODOX LC500R MINI?
If the light becomes overheated during operation, short press the Fan Button to turn the fan on or off. When the fan is turned on, there will be no fan icon displayed on the screen. When the fan is turned off, the fan off icon will be displayed above the screen.
Note: When the fan is off, the brightness adjustment range is from 0% to 50%.
How do I manage the Bluetooth settings on the GODOX LC500R MINI?
1. Short press the Bluetooth Button to enter the Bluetooth setting interface.
2. Rotate the dial to select OFF (Bluetooth off), MAC code, or RESET (Bluetooth reset).
3. After selecting ‘RESET’, short press the FN Button to reset the Bluetooth. After the reset is complete, it will automatically return to the Bluetooth interface.
How do I use the “Godox Light” App with the GODOX LC500R MINI?
You can scan the QR code in the instruction manual to download the “Godox Light” app, which is available for both Android and iOS systems. The app can be used directly on the first device (smartphone or tablet) it is installed on. When changing to another mobile device, the light must be reset before normal usage of the app. The app should be V3.0 or above.
What are the photometric data for the GODOX LC500R MINI?
| CCT | Unit | 0.5m | 1m | 2m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2500K | lux | ≈4610 | ≈1290 | ≈330 |
| fc | ≈429 | ≈119 | ≈31 | |
| 3200K | lux | ≈5200 | ≈1450 | ≈370 |
| fc | ≈483 | ≈134 | ≈34 | |
| 4300K | lux | ≈4840 | ≈1350 | ≈346 |
| fc | ≈450 | ≈126 | ≈32 | |
| 5600K | lux | ≈5710 | ≈1580 | ≈406 |
| fc | ≈530 | ≈147 | ≈38 | |
| 6500K | lux | ≈5470 | ≈1520 | ≈390 |
| fc | ≈508 | ≈141 | ≈36 | |
| 8500K | lux | ≈4960 | ≈1380 | ≈353 |
| fc | ≈461 | ≈128 | ≈33 |
Note: The above data are average values instead of absolute values. All the above tests are based on the condition of 100% brightness.
What are the technical specifications of the GODOX LC500R MINI?
| Model | LC500R mini |
| Built-in Lithium Battery | 7.2V 3350mAh 24.12Wh |
| Battery Life (At 100% Brightness, 5600K) | Longest battery life ≈ 75 min |
| Type-C Input | 5V⎓2A, 9V⎓2A, 12V⎓2A |
| Charging time | ≈1 hour 50 minutes (12V⎓2A) |
| Input Power | Max. ≈20W |
| CCT | 2500-8500K |
| Brightness Range | 0%-100% |
| FX Type | 15 |
| CRI | Average≥95 |
| TLCI | Average≥96 |
| Control Method | Bluetooth Control/Light Body Control |
| Bluetooth Control Distance | Max.30 |
| Working Environment Temperature | -10°C~40°C |
| Dimension (Including Grip Handle) | 1.69″*1.73″*18″ |
| Net Weight ≈ | 559g |
What is the FCC Statement for the GODOX LC500R MINI?
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction.
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