ULANZI SL02

ULANZI SL02 Mini Flash Speedlite and Video Light Instruction Manual

Model: SL02

1. Rhagymadrodd

The ULANZI SL02 Mini Flash Speedlite and Video Light is a compact and lightweight external lighting solution designed for various cameras equipped with a single-contact hot shoe. It offers both flash and continuous video light modes, providing adjustable brightness levels to enhance photographic and videographic results in diverse shooting conditions.

ULANZI SL02 Mini Flash Speedlite and Video Light

Figure 1: ULANZI SL02 Mini Flash Speedlite and Video Light.

2. Cynnwys Pecyn

  • ULANZI SL02 Mini Flash Speedlite and Video Light × 1
  • Llawlyfr Defnyddiwr × 1

Note: Charger and charging cable are not included in the package.

3. Cydweddoldeb

The ULANZI SL02 is designed for cameras featuring a single-contact hot shoe. Please verify your camera's hot shoe type before use.

3.1 Compatible Cameras

  • SONY: A7III, A7IV, A7R5, A7RIII, A7RIV, A9, A7RII/V4.0, A7R, A6400, RX10, ZV-1, ZV-E10
  • CANON: 5DIII, 5DIV, 70D, 80D, 1DX, 850D, 760D, 5DII, 7DII, 6DII, 6D, 800D, 90D, 600D, 7D, M6, M5, M3, EOS RP, EOS R, R5, 60D
  • NIKON: D800, D780, D5, D4, D500, D610, D750, D700, D300S, D3300, D3100, D5300, D5200, D5000, 27II, 26, Z8, ZFC, D200, D60, D5100, D7500, D7100
  • FUJI: X-Pro2, X-T20, X-T2, X-T1, GFX50s, GFX50R, X-T30, X-T4, X-T3, X-Pro1, X-T10, X-E1, X-T5, X-M5
  • PANASONIG: GH4, LX100, GF1, G85, GX85, FZ2500GX, S1R, GH5, G7
  • LEICA: SL1, M10, Q2, TYP601, CL, SL2
  • PENTAX: K-3I1, 645Z, KP, K-70, K-S2, K-1, K50
  • OLYMPUS: E-M1, PRN-F, E-M10II, E-M10III, E-PL8, E-P5, E-M5I

3.2 Incompatible Cameras

  • SONY: ZV-1F, ZV1-F, A9III, A99, A77, A350, Zv1 Mark 2
  • CANON: 3000D, 1500D, 200DII, R50
  • FUJI: X-A3, X100F, X100T

Cameras that do not feature a single-contact hot shoe are not compatible.

Diagram showing compatible and incompatible hot shoe types

Figure 2: Illustration of compatible (with electrical contacts) and incompatible (without electrical contacts) hot shoe types.

4. Gosod

4.1 Codi Tâl ar y Dyfais

The SL02 features a built-in 250mAh 3.7V polymer battery. Use a Type-C 5V 1A charger (not included) to charge the device. A full charge takes approximately 1 hour. The device can be used while charging.

  • Dangosydd Codi Tâl: A red light indicates charging, and a green light indicates a full charge.
  • Bywyd batri: Provides up to 500 full-power flashes or 1 hour and 25 minutes of continuous use in video light mode.
ULANZI SL02 charging via Type-C cable with indicator lights

Figure 3: Charging the ULANZI SL02 via Type-C port. Red light indicates charging, green light indicates fully charged.

4.2 Atodi i'r Camera

Slide the SL02's hot shoe mount into your camera's hot shoe slot until it clicks securely into place. Ensure a firm connection for proper functionality.

5. Cyfarwyddiadau Gweithredu

5.1 Pŵer Ymlaen/Diffodd

Pwyswch a dal y YMLAEN / I FFWRDD button to power the device on or off.

5.2 Switching Between Flash and Video Light Modes

Hir-wasg y MODD button to switch between Flash Mode and Video Light Mode.

5.3 Adjusting Brightness/Power Levels

In either Flash Mode or Video Light Mode, short-press the MODD button to cycle through the four available brightness/power levels: 1/1 (full power), 1/2, 1/4, and 1/8.

Diagram showing one button, two modes operation with recycling times

Figure 4: Long-press MODE to switch modes, short-press MODE to adjust brightness levels. Recycling times for flash mode are also shown.

5.4 Flash Mode Operation

  • Rhif Canllaw (GN): GN8 at ISO100.
  • Tymheredd Lliw: 6500±300K.
  • Mynegai Rendro Lliw (CRI): 97.
  • Cyflymder caead: For optimal results, ensure the camera's shutter speed does not exceed 1/250s.
Example of flash mode with different power levels

Figure 5: Visual representation of flash output at 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, and 1/8 power levels.

5.5 Video Light Mode Operation

  • Continuous Color Temperature: 5600K.
  • Mynegai Rendro Lliw (CRI): 95.
  • Illuminance Levels: 200 lux at 0.3m, 81.4 lux at 0.5m, and 21.9 lux at 1m.
  • Allbwn Pwer: 1W.
Example of constant video light mode in use

Figure 6: The ULANZI SL02 providing continuous illumination in video light mode.

5.6 Specific Instructions for FUJI Cameras

To use the SL02 external flash with FUJI cameras, follow these steps:

  1. Access the camera's flash settings. Set the flash sync setting to "M" (Manual mode). The flash will then fire in manual mode.
  2. If the flash still does not fire, it may be due to the shutter type. Change the shutter type from electronic to mechanical. Then, adjust the flash settings and change the flash setting from OFF to M. Focus the camera, and then switch the flash back to manual mode.

6. cynnal

  • Cadwch y ddyfais yn lân trwy ei sychu â lliain meddal, sych.
  • Osgowch amlygu'r ddyfais i ddŵr neu leithder gormodol.
  • Storiwch y ddyfais mewn lle oer, sych pan nad yw'n cael ei ddefnyddio.
  • Peidiwch â cheisio dadosod neu atgyweirio'r ddyfais eich hun. Cysylltwch â chymorth cwsmeriaid am gymorth.

7. Datrys Problemau

7.1 Flash Not Firing / Video Light Not Illuminating

  • Gwirio Cydnawsedd: Ensure your camera has a single-contact hot shoe and is listed as compatible.
  • Cysylltiad Diogel: Verify the SL02 is fully inserted and securely seated in the camera's hot shoe.
  • Lefel Batri: Check if the device is sufficiently charged. Recharge if the indicator light is off or red.
  • Dewis Modd: Confirm the correct mode (Flash or Video Light) is selected.
  • FUJI Camera Settings: If using a FUJI camera, refer to Section 5.6 for specific flash settings.

7.2 Bywyd Batri Byr

  • Ensure the device is fully charged before use (approximately 1 hour).
  • Battery performance may decrease over time with repeated charging cycles.
  • Operating at full power (1/1) in flash mode or continuously in video light mode will consume battery faster.

8. manylebau

NodweddManyleb
Rhif ModelSL02
Dimensiynau Cynnyrch2.36 x 2.76 x 2.36 modfedd
Pwysau Eitem1.27 owns (36g)
BatriBuilt-in 250mAh 3.7V Polymer Battery
Porthladd Codi TâlMath-C (5V 1A)
Amser Codi TâlTua. 1 awr
Flash Guide Number (GN)GN8 (ISO100)
Lefelau Pŵer Flash1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8
Flash Color Temperature6500 ± 300K
Flash CRI97
Video Light Color Temperature5600K
Video Light CRI95
Video Light Power Output1W
Cyflymder Sync FlashHyd at 1/250s
Mowntiau CydnawsSingle-Contact Hot Shoe

9. Gwarant a Chefnogaeth

For warranty information, technical support, or any issues encountered during the use of your ULANZI SL02 Mini Flash Speedlite and Video Light, please contact ULANZI customer service through the retailer where the product was purchased or visit the official ULANZI websafle ar gyfer adnoddau cymorth.

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