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WARNING
With any action you take you should pay attention to the safety notes in
the corresponding paragraphs.
6. Preparing the device for use
Using the included lamp holder, you can attach this light to any standard lamp
stand or tripod with 1/4 screw or on your camera / camcorder via cold shoe mount.
6.1 Mounting on a camera / camcorder via hot shoe
• Mount the lamp holder (16) by inserting the anti - twist pin (19) into the
anti-twist hole of the led light housing (15) and screwing the 1/4 inch fixation
screw of the lamp holder (17) into the 1/4 inch thread holder of the led light
housing (14).
• To attach to a camera / camcorder, insert the lamp holder into the cold shoe
holder of your device.
• Then tighten the fixing screw above the cold shoe holder until the lamp holder
is securely fastened to your device.
• Set the desired tilt angle by loosing the tilt angle adjustment screw (20). While
doing this, hold the Niova light with one hand.
• Then retighten the tilt angle adjustment screw (20) again.
• Finally, check the secure position of the lamp holder again.
• The LED light is fully mounted.
6.2 Mounting on a lamp stand via 1/4 inch thread
• Install the lamp holder as described in section 6.1 (if not already done).
• Screw the 1/4 inch screw of your stand into the 1/4 inch thread of the lamp
holder.
• Check the secure position of the lamp holder on the lamp stand/tripod again
• Set the desired tilt angle. While doing this, hold the Niova light with one hand.
• Then retighten the tilt angle adjustment screw (20).
• The LED light is fully mounted.
6.3 Mounting the handle on the light (only model Niova 300)
• Mount the handle by inserting the anti-twist pin of the handle (26) into the
anti-twist hole of the light (15) and tightening the 1/4 inch fixing screw of the
handle (25).
• Finally, check the secure position of the led light on the handle.
• The LED light is fully mounted.
WARNING
Only mount the device on a stand that has been designed for the weight
and dimensions of the device.
See technical specifications.
Make sure that the tripod with the mounted device is safe against tipping over
or slipping.
NOTE
Please follow the user information issued by the stand manufacturer.
5. Quick reference guide
NOTE
Detailed instructions for the following activities can be found in the relevant sec-
tions of these instructions for use. Strictly follow the sequence of the following
activities during first time use, to prevent damage to the device.
7. Power supply
7.1 Battery power supply - battery installation
• Insert a sufficiently charged battery into the battery holder slot (6) on the back
of the lamp.
• A click signals the correct locking of the battery.
• Check that the battery is securely fixed.
• Note that for operation of the model Niova 300, two loaded batteries are requi-
red.
• The device is ready for battery mode.
• Removing the batteries: Push the battery in the opposite direction and pull the
batteries out of the compartment.
• Remove the batteries after using the device.