Light & Motion CLx User manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
* The light will run at full power off external external source as long as
1- the battery is charged to 60% or more
2- power supply minimum 110Watt
Light will operate best on external power if internal battery is charged
60% or more. If the light is run off wall power with an empty battery,
the extra heat generated while charging may reduce the output.
OPERATING FROM EXTERNAL POWER
OPERATING THE CLx WITH
SOFTBOXES
When using 3rd-Party modifers that cover
the heat sink, trapped heat can cause
the light to lower it’s output. To prevent
overheating, open the modifier vents or
dial back to a lower lumen output.
MENU DISPLAY
OPERATION SPECIFICATION
DETAILED OPERATIONS
AUTO FAN OPERATION
Auto fan behavior
0-4000 lumens - fan off
4000+ to 6400 lumens - fan low
over 6400 lumens - fan high
charging - fan low
MENU SCREEN
• Long press of middle button access /exits menu
• Short press of front/rear button adjusts the
selected option up/down.
• Short press of middle button advances to
the next option (i.e. if the group setting was
selected, it would advance the frequency. The
selected option blinks slowly so you know which
one is active).
• After 20sec pass without a button press, the
menu screen will exit.
OPERATION
OFF
ON
Power Knob
MODE
Short Press = Step Increase/Decrease
Long Press = Smooth Increase /
Decrease Output
Short Press = ON/OFF
Long Press = Menu Settings
RF ON/OFF
Group (1-4)
Frequency /Channel (1-20)
/
/
/
Percentage / Lumen Output
External Power Supply Wattage
Lm
60w110w
110w
Power Supply
YS MOUNT W/
UMBRELLA HOLDER
• FLAT PORT DM
CSTAND MOUNT
HIGH LEVERAGE
HANDLE
THUMB SCREW
INCLUDED MODIFIERS
INCLUDED
MOUNTS
Light & Motion
711 Neeson Road,
Marina, CA 93933 USA
[email protected]om
lightandmotion.com
Must be on to charge
ELINCROM MODIFIER
MOUNT
Short Press: Moves Up
Short Press: Cycles through settings
Long Press: Enter / Exit
Short Press: Moves Down
MENU CONTROLS
Thermal Sensor is not Detect
Return unit to Light and Motion for
servicing.
Overheating Icon
Wait to charge until
symbol disappears
LED is not detected
Battery Status
Light Operating With
External Power
Lumen/Percentage Output
8000/5000
POWER
LUMENS
MIN
90
LED
8000
External Power Detected
Overheating icon
OLED DISPLAY
CARE & MAINTENANCE
• Maintain o-rings with a light coating of silicone grease to preserve seal.
• Clean charge terminals with rubber pencil eraser or cotton-tipped or foam-tip
swab with vinegar/water solution.
STORAGE & TRAVEL
• Never store the lights with the batteries fully discharged as this may cause
permanent damage to the batteries.
• Store your light partially to fully charged for long life.
• Do not leave lights in direct sun or stored in hot location.
• Turn power switch off for travel.
• Always operate the CLx with a DM modifier installed to protect the LED from dust
and moisture.

WARRANTY
Your Light & Motion product is covered against defects in workmanship
and materials under normal use and service for 2 years from the date of
purchase. Rentals carry a 1 year warranty.
WARRANTY LIMITS & EXCEPTIONS
• Batteries have a limited 1 year warranty
• Cosmetic discoloration from wear and use is not covered.
• Light & Motion is not liable for any loss damages or expenses
including incidental or consequential damages directly or indirectly
arising from the sale or use of this product.
Go to support.lightandmotion.com & elinchrom.com for additional information.
DECLARATION OF EU CONFORMITY
ACCESSORIES
LIGHT MODIFIERS
50˚Focus Optic DM
800-0337
Barn Doors
800-0284
Dome Port DM
800-0335
Flat Port DM
800-0340
Speedring
Gel Holder
800-0283
800-0344 (Gel Frame)
*Speed ring, Barn doors and 25 degree
Fresnel require Press-on modifier interface
*Use of the 3 CTO set needs can tolerate
low heat up to 2000 lumens. For higher
output use Glass 3 CTO set.
3 CTO Set (Full, 1/2, 1/4)
800-0350 (Acrylic)
800-0341 (DM glass)
Fresnel 25˚
800-0302
Press On Modifier
Interface
800-0343
CHARGERS & POWER
24V 110W Power Supply
800-0356 (US/JP)
Car Cable Pro (12v)
800-0300
High Leverage Handle
800-0306
MOUNTS
OTHER ACCESSORIES
C-Stand Mount
800-0291
YSMount Base w/
Umbrella Holder
800-0307
YS Mount Pro
800-0311
Remote Control
800-0325
ADDING MODIFIERS/MOUNTS
Any changes/modifications to this equipment not approved by Light &
Motion could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment under
regulatory guidelines.
This device receives and transmits radio signals at 2.4GHz.
Please observe the following precautions:
This device may interfere with medical or navigational equipment. Do not
operate with the radio control feature enabled in a hospital or on an
airplane without first obtaining permission of hospital or airline staff.
Be aware the performance of the radio control feature can be affected by
electrical currents, magnetic fields, radio signals, wireless routers,
cellular phones, and other electronic devices.
Environmental objects such as large buildings, wall, trees, fences, or
cars can also affect radio link performance.
905-0479-02
• DM- Direct Mount modifiers require a press in
and 1/8 turn to lock/remove. Always operate the
CLx with a DM modifier installed.
• To remove LED plate, flip the bezel lock and twist
off the bezel. Gently pull the metal heat sink
directly off. Take care to protect connector pins
from damage when removed.
• Press-on mount using “Press-on” modifier Interface
* DM = DIRECT MODIFIER
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
FCC WARNING
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 inerference 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 the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION
To comply with the limits for an FCC Class B computing device, always use the included
power cables with the common-mode ferrite cores attached as supplied
Product name:
CLx
Name of Responsible Party:
Light & Motion Industries, 711 Neeson Rd, Marina, CA 93933, [phone]
** All other modifiers are attached via the Press on Modifier Interface
“PRESSON” MODIFIER INTERFACE
BEZEL LOCK
DIRECT MOUNT MODIFIERS
Stella 6L Power Cable
Extention, 6ft
800-0317
CAUTION!
•Never look directly at the white
light output when turned on
OFF
ON
CLx is a professional light that can produce high amounts of heat - Adequate
ventilation is required for proper use.
•!CAUTION, the metal
and bezel surfaces
can get hot during
operation and must be
allowed to cool after
switching the light off
and before handling.
•Stella is safe for air travel when
the power is off and the switch
is locked