Godox M1 User manual


Instruction Manual
705-M10000-00
地址/Add: 深2
Building 2, Yaochuan Industrial Zone, Tangwei Community, Fuhai Street, Bao’an District, Shenzhen, China
电话/Tel: [phone](8062) 传真/Fax: [phone] 邮箱/E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.godox.com

GODOX Photo Equipment Co., Ltd.
Made In China


 RGBM1



LED40






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





 50

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 



此使用说明书中的操作步骤假定相机和闪光灯的电源开关已开启。
参考页码由(第**页)表示。
此使用说明书中使用以下警告符号：
该“小心”符号表示避免出现拍摄问题的警告。
该“注意”符号提供补充信息。
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01
02
05
07
08
08
15
16
17











01. 
02. 
03. 1/4
04. Type-C USB
05. MIC
06. 
07. 
08. FN
09. 
10. 
11. 
12. 
13. 
14. 
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
12
13
14
11 10
9

1. 
2. 
3. 5V/2A2

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
1 2Type-C USB 3 4 5 6
1. 
1.1. 
ONOFF
LCD
 ON OFF

1. 24
2. 
3. 
4. 
5. 60%
6. 
7.  

2:
>1: I
I100
FX
3: I
S:99
>H:354 100
HSI
>2500K 100
CCT
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1.2. //MOD
CCT
 HSI FX
2. 
2.1 FN
2500K8500K
3.1 HFNHFN
0360°
3.2 SFNSFN
0-100
3.3 0100%
3. 
1.3. MICMIC
2.2 0100%
>8500K 100
CCT
>8500K 0
CCT
S:99
>H:360 100
HSI
>S:100
H:354 100
HSI
S:99
>H:354 100
HSI

序号 显示 场景 显示Ⅰ 显示Ⅱ 显示Ⅲ
1
2
3
4
5
6














KTV










1FN/60
2
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4.1FN115
4.2 FN

4.3 0100%
4.4 1540
4. FX 序号 显示 场景 显示Ⅰ 显示Ⅱ 显示Ⅲ
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15







SOS
(60s)





















5.1360
5.2270
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5.  5.3 
360°
270°
4. 
1.  2.  3.  5. 

2. 


1. 









RGB
100%LUX
CRI
TLCI


M1
5V2A/18W QC3.0(5V3A,9V2A,12V1.5A)
13W
2500K8500K
0%~100%
0360°
1700
97
97
360°270°
2410mAh


(100%)



M1
150
-10~40
145*70*15mm
240g

 

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








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Thank you for purchasing Godox product.
RGB Mini Creative Light M1 can ajust its color temperatures and change different colors. It can easily achieve creative light
effects by switching different situational modes. With fashion appearance, simple operation and great portability, M1 is suitable
for macro photography, video shooting, microfilm, live, portrait shooting, product shooting, etc.
Main features:
Forward
Freely switch LED bicolor mode, colorful light mode and 40 situational special effects modes
Easy to adjust color temperature, light brightness, hue and color saturation
Blink with the rhythm of music
With a dedicated screen to display parameters precisely
With a universal multifunctional bracket to quickly adjust different lighting angles
With simple operation and light and thin body which offers great portability
Various of using methods
Always keep this product dry. Do not use in rain or in damp conditions.
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 do not have waterproof function, please take measures of waterproof in rainy or damp environment.
Do not use the flash unit in the presence of flammable gases, chemicals and other similar materials. In certain circumstance,
these materials may be sensitive to the strong light emitting from this flash unit and fire or electromagnetic interference may
result.
As this product has built-in lithium battery, do not disassemble, impact, squeeze or put it into fire. If serious bulge occurs,
please do not use. Do not use or store the product if the ambient temperature reads over 50 ℃ otherwise, the lithium battery
may be degraded or damaged.Please charge the product with specialized charger and correctly operate it within the defined
voltage and working temperate according to the instruction manual.
Warning
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Forward
Warning
Body
Included Items
Battery
Operation
Technical Data
Heat Protection Function
Maintenance
Contents
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01. LED Beads
02. Diffuser
03. 1/4 Mounting Socket
04. Type-C USB Charging Port
05. MIC Hole
06. Power Switch
07. Mode Selection Button
08. FN Multifunctional
Select Dial
09. Light Brightness Select Dial
Body
10. Display Screen
11. Color Circle
12. Multifunctional Bracket
13. Main Axis of Bracket
14. Inside Axis of Bracket
13
14
11 10
912
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Included Items
1. Light Setting
1. Light body 2. Type-C USB cable 3. Cold shoe 4. Wrench 5. Portable bag 6. Instruction manual
Battery
1. This flash unit uses non-detachable built-in Li-ion polymer battery which has long runtime.
2. It is reliably safe. The inner circuit is against overcharge, overdischarge, overcurrent and short circuit.
3. Take approx. 2 hours to fully charge the battery through 5V/2A charger.
Operation
1.1 Power on/off the light
Push the power switch to ON/OFF to power the light on or off.
The LCD screen will display the current information.
Cautions
1. No over 24 hours' continuous charging.
2. Store in dry, cool, ventilated places.
3. Do not put aside or into fire.
4. Dead batteries should be disposed according to local regulations.
5. Please charge the battery to approx. 60% before being placed for long time.
6. If the battery had ceased using for over 3 months, please make a full recharge.
7. It's normal that the battery will be degraded after a period's usage for the battery life limitation.
ON OFF
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Bicolor mode
1.2 Mode Selection: Bicolor mode/Colorful mode/Situational special effects mode
Press MOD button to switch different modes: CCT displayed on the screen means bicolor mode, HIS displayed on the
screen means colorful mode and FX means situational special effects mode.
Colorful mode Special effects mode
2. Bicolor Mode
2.1 Color temperature adjustment: turn the FN multifunctional
select dial upwards or downwards to adjust the color temperature
from 2500K to 8500K.
3. Colorful Mode
3.1 Adjust hue H: press the FN multifunction select dial and H is selected. Turn the
FN multifunctional select dial upwards or downwards to adjust the hue from 0 to 360°.
3.2 Adjust saturation S: press the FN multifunction select dial and S is selected.
Turn the FN multifunctional select dial upwards or downwards to adjust the
saturation from 0 to 100.
3.3 Adjust light brightness: turn the light brightness select dial to adjust the
brightness from 0-100%.
2.2 Light brightness adjustment: turn the light brightness select dial from
0 to 100%.
1.3 MIC: when using music mode, please place the MIC hole closely to
 the music source area and adjust the distance between light and
audiosource according to the effects.
2:
>1: I
I100
FX
3: I
S:99
>H:354 100
HSI
>2500K 100
CCT
>8500K 100
CCT
>8500K 0
CCT
S:99
>H:360 100
HSI
>S:100
H:354 100
HSI
S:99
>H:354 100
HSI
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No. Display Situation DisplayⅠ DisplayⅡ DisplayⅢ
1
2
3
4
5
6
Colorful lights recycle
Flash
Laser colorful lights
Lightning
Broken bulb
TV
4. FX Situational Special Effects Mode(40 kinds)
4.1 Turn the FN multifunctional select dial to choose different special effects modes from 1 to 15.
And the modes will display circularly.
4.2 After choosing the current mode, press down the FN multifunctional select dial from Ⅰ, Ⅱ and Ⅲ.
And the modes will display circularly when keeping pressing the FN multifunctional select dial.
4.3 Adjust light brightness: turn the light brightness select dial to adjust from 0 to 100%.
4.4 There’re 40 kinds of situational special effects mode which are divided into 15 categories for your choice.
Slow speed
Flash
Birthday party
Discontinuous
Discontinuous
Slow speed
Medium speed
Press conference
KTV
Frequent
Frequent
Medium speed
Quick speed
Paparazzi
Disco
Sustainable
Sustainable
Quick speed
No. Display Situation DisplayⅠ DisplayⅡ DisplayⅢ
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
Candle
Fire
Firework
Police car
Fire truck
Ambulance
Music
SOS
Strong light (60s)
Discontinuous
Firewood
Brief
Strong flash
Strong flash
Strong flash
Music I
Frequent
Campfire
Continuous
Frequent flash
Frequent flash
Frequent flash
Music II
Sustainable
Fire hazard
Show
Quick flash
Quick flash
Note:
1. Choose the strong light mode and press the FN multifunctional select dial to power on/off the light. The light brightness and power will up
to max. in strong light mode. The duration of strong light mode is 60 seconds and the light will auto off after 60 seconds.
2. The light in strong light mode will be hot quickly for outputting high brightness. It is not recommended to use this function when the
environment temperature is high. Otherwise, high temperature warning will be activated.
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5. Multifunctional Bracket
5.1 Main axis: the rotation angle is 360°.
5.2 Inside axis: the rotation anlge is 270° . Note: The bracket may be loose after thousands of rotation. Please use the included wrench to screw it tightly
when the usage is affected.
5.3 Using method:
4. Cold shoe connection
1. On the table 2. On the light stand 3. Handheld 5. Hang
1. Push the main
axis out firstly.
360°
270°
2. Push out the inside axis
and rotate it with
your fingers.
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Model
Charger(separately sold)
Power
Color temperature range
Light brightness range
RGB Color gamut
100% Illuminance(LUX)
CRI(≈)
TLCI(≈)
Bracket rotation angle
Built-in lithium battery
M1
5V2A/18W QC3.0(5V3A,9V2A,12V1.5A)
Max. 13W
2500K～8500K
0%~100%
0～360°(full colors)
Max. 1700
97
97
Main axis: 360°；Inside axis: 270°
2410mAh
Technical Data
Model
Duration (continuous output
in 100% full power)
Operation temperature
Dimension
Net weight
M1
Approx. 150 Minutes
-10~40℃
145*70*15mm
240g
To avoid damaged battery caused by overheating, a high temperature warning icon will be displayed on the screen. And the
warning icon will disappear when the temperature and the light back to normal.
Heat Protection Function
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Maintenance
- Shut down the device immediately should abnormal operation be detected.
- Avoid sudden impacts and the product should be dedusted regularly.
- It is normal for the light beads to be warm when in use. Avoid continuous flashes if unnecessary.
- Maintenance of the light must be performed by our authorized maintenance department which can provide original
accessories.
- This product, except consumables, is supported with a one-year warranty. Lithium battery is supported with six months
warranty.
- Unauthorized service will void the warranty.
- If the product had failures or was wetted, do not use it until it is repaired by professionals.
- Changes made to the specifications or designs may not be reflected in this manual.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
A. 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.
B. Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
C. 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:
FCC statement
- 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.
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