Aputure Amaran AHL-N60 LED Ring Flash Instruction Manual

1. Entwodiksyon

The Aputure Amaran AHL-N60 LED Ring Flash is a versatile lighting accessory designed for macro photography and other close-up applications. It provides consistent, uniform illumination, offering both continuous light and flash modes. This manual details the proper setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for your AHL-N60 unit, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

2. Enfòmasyon sou Sekirite

• Pa gade dirèkteman nan limyè LED yo lè yo aktive, paske sa ka fatige je w oswa domaje je w.
• Keep the device away from water and other liquids to prevent electric shock or malfunction.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the unit. Repairs should only be performed by authorized service personnel.
• Ensure proper battery installation and use only recommended battery types. Remove batteries during extended periods of non-use.
• Kenbe soti nan atenn timoun yo.

3. Pake kontni

Verifye ke tout atik yo prezan nan pakè ou a:

• Amaran AHL-N60 LED Ring Flash Unit
• Inite kontwolè
• Set of Lens Adapter Rings (various sizes)

Figure 3.1: Complete Aputure Amaran AHL-N60 LED Ring Flash kit, including the ring light, controller, and adapter rings.

4. Pwodwi souview

The AHL-N60 consists of an LED ring light, a control unit, and various lens adapter rings for compatibility with different camera lenses.

4.1 Eleman

• Dirije bag limyè: Houses the LED array for illumination. Attaches to the lens via an adapter ring.
• Inite Kontwolè: Connects to the camera's hot shoe and the LED ring light. Contains controls for power, mode selection, and brightness adjustment.
• bag adaptè: Thread onto your camera lens, allowing the LED ring light to be securely mounted.

Figure 4.1: Various mounting options for the Amaran AHL-N60, showcasing fleksibilite li.

4.2 Controls on the Controller Unit

• Bouton pouvwa: Limen oswa etenn inite a.
• bouton mòd: Cycles through different lighting modes (e.g., full, left side, right side, flash).
• Brightness Dial: Ajiste entansite limyè LED la.
• Flash/Continuous Switch: Toggles between continuous illumination and flash mode.

5. Enstalasyon

5.1 Enstalasyon batri

The controller unit requires batteries for operation. Open the battery compartment on the controller unit and insert the specified number and type of batteries, ensuring correct polarity. Close the compartment securely.

5.2 Monte sou Kamera a

1. Select the appropriate adapter ring that matches the filter thread size of your camera lens.
2. Screw the chosen adapter ring onto the front filter thread of your camera lens.
3. Slide the LED ring light onto the adapter ring until it clicks into place or is securely fastened.
4. Attach the controller unit to your camera's hot shoe and tighten the locking mechanism.
5. Connect the cable from the LED ring light to the designated port on the controller unit.

Figure 5.1: The Amaran AHL-N60 LED Ring Flash correctly mounted on a DSLR camera.

6. Operasyon Modes

The Amaran AHL-N60 offers multiple lighting modes to suit various photographic needs.

1. Limen/Etenyen: Press the Power button on the controller unit to turn the device on or off.
2. Continuous Light Mode: Set the Flash/Continuous switch to the 'Continuous' position. The LEDs will remain lit.
3. Flash mòd: Set the Flash/Continuous switch to the 'Flash' position. The LEDs will only illuminate when the camera's shutter is triggered.
4. Ajisteman klète: Rotate the Brightness Dial to increase or decrease the light intensity.
5. Mòd ekleraj: Press the Mode button to cycle through the available lighting patterns:
   • Plen klète: All LEDs illuminate evenly.
   • Left Side Only: Only the LEDs on the left half of the ring illuminate.
   • Right Side Only: Only the LEDs on the right half of the ring illuminate.

Figure 6.1: Visual comparison of a subject photographed without and with the Amaran AHL-N60 ring flash, highlighting its effect.

7. Antretyen

• Netwayaj: Sèvi ak yon twal mou epi sèk pou netwaye deyò aparèy la. Pou pousyè tè ki difisil pou retire, yon ti krasamp Ou ka itilize yon twal, epi seche l touswit apre. Pa sèvi ak pwodui chimik ki agresif oswa pwodui netwayaj abrazif.
• Depo: Store the AHL-N60 in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If storing for an extended period, remove the batteries from the controller unit.
• Swen batri: Replace batteries when performance diminishes. Dispose of used batteries responsibly according to local regulations.

NAN. Depanaj

• Aparèy la pa limen:
  • Check if batteries are correctly installed and fully charged.
  • Asire w ke bouton pouvwa a peze byen fèm.
• LEDs are dim or uneven:
  • Adjust the brightness dial.
  • Ranplase pil yo si yo fèb.
  • Ensure the ring light is securely connected to the controller unit.
• Flash mode not working:
  • Verify the Flash/Continuous switch is set to 'Flash'.
  • Ensure the controller unit is properly seated in the camera's hot shoe and making good contact.
  • Tcheke paramèt kamera a pou asire w ke flach ekstèn lan aktive.

If problems persist, contact Aputure customer support for further assistance.

9. Espesifikasyon

10. Garanti ak sipò

Warranty information for the Aputure Amaran AHL-N60 LED Ring Flash is typically provided with the product packaging at the time of purchase. Please refer to the documentation included with your unit for specific warranty terms and conditions.

For technical support, service, or inquiries regarding your product, please contact Aputure customer service. You can usually find contact information on the official Aputure websit entènèt la oubyen atravè détayan pwodwi ou a.