Joby Beamo Mini LED Light Instruction Manual

Introduction

The Joby Beamo Mini LED Light is a compact, powerful, and versatile lighting solution designed for content creators using smartphones and mirrorless cameras. Its rugged, waterproof design and magnetic back offer creative flexibility for various shooting environments. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Beamo Mini LED Light.

Image : Avant view of the Joby Beamo Mini LED Light, showcasing its compact design and bright LED element.

Qu'y a-t-il dans la boîte

• 1 x Beamo Mini LED Light for Smartphone and Mirrorless Camera

Caractéristiques principales

• Compact et portable : Small size for easy transport, delivering 1000 lumens up to 8m.
• Luminosité réglable : 5 levels of brightness, fully dimmable via the myJOBY app.
• Natural Skin Tones: 5100K light temperature and dedicated light diffuser for flawless, daylight-like lighting.
• Durable et imperméable : Versatile, rugged, and waterproof up to 100ft (30m) with solid aluminum construction.
• Dos magnétique : Expands creative mounting options for unique perspectives.
• Plusieurs options de montage : Features a unique double cold shoe mount for accessories and a universal 1/4"-20 mount for tripods.

Installation

Mounting the Beamo Mini

The Beamo Mini offers flexible mounting options:

• Montage 1/4"-20 : Use the universal 1/4"-20 screw thread at the bottom to attach the Beamo Mini to any compatible tripod, such as a Joby GorillaPod.
• Support de sabot froid : The integrated cold shoe allows you to attach the Beamo Mini to a camera's hot shoe or other cold shoe accessories.
• Double Cold Shoe Mount: Utilize the double cold shoe mounts to connect additional accessories or even link up to four Beamo lights for enhanced illumination.
• Dos magnétique : For quick and easy placement, the magnetic back allows you to attach the light to metallic surfaces.

Image: Four Joby Beamo Mini LED Lights connected together using their cold shoe mounts, demonstrating expandable lighting options.

Fixation du diffuseur

For softer, more even lighting, attach the included silicone diffuser over the LED light. This helps to spread the light and reduce harsh shadows.

Image: Joby Beamo Mini LED Light with the white silicone diffuser attached, shown mounted on a flexible tripod with a smartphone.

Mode d'emploi

Allumer/éteindre et régler la luminosité

The Beamo Mini features intuitive controls on its side:

• Bouton d'alimentation : Press and hold the power button (usually marked with a circle or power symbol) to turn the light on or off.
• Boutons de luminosité : Use the '+' and '-' buttons to cycle through the 5 preset brightness levels.

Image : Côté view of the Joby Beamo Mini LED Light, highlighting the power and brightness adjustment buttons.

Using the myJOBY App

For advanced control and fine-tuning, download the myJOBY app (available on App Store and Google Play). The app allows you to:

• Télécommande: Adjust brightness levels with greater precision (e.g., 1% increments).
• Modes d'éclairage : Select different light modes or effects.
• Contrôle de groupe : If you have multiple Beamo lights, control them individually or as a group.

Image: Joby Beamo Mini LED Light connected via Bluetooth to a smartphone running the myJOBY app, showing brightness controls.

Chargement

The Beamo Mini is equipped with a rechargeable battery. To charge:

• Connect a USB-C cable to the charging port on the device and to a compatible USB power source.
• The battery lasts up to 7 hours at 50% brightness.

Utilisation étanche

The Beamo Mini is designed to be waterproof up to 100ft (30m), making it suitable for underwater photography and videography. Ensure all ports are securely closed before submerging the device.

Image: Joby Beamo Mini LED Light being splashed with water, demonstrating its waterproof capability.

Entretien

• Gardez l'appareil propre en l'essuyant avec un chiffon doux et sec.
• Évitez d’utiliser des produits chimiques agressifs ou des matériaux abrasifs.
• Conserver dans un endroit frais et sec lorsqu'il n'est pas utilisé.
• Ensure charging ports are free from debris.

Dépannage

• La lumière ne s'allume pas : Assurez-vous que l'appareil est chargé. Appuyez sur le bouton d'alimentation et maintenez-le enfoncé pendant quelques secondes.
• Problèmes de connectivité de l'application : Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone and the Beamo Mini is within range. Restart both the app and the device if necessary.
• Éclairage irrégulier : Check for any obstructions on the LED or diffuser. Ensure the battery is not critically low.

Caractéristiques

Garantie et assistance

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Joby webConsultez le site web ou contactez votre revendeur. Conservez votre preuve d'achat pour toute réclamation au titre de la garantie.