Aputure APS3179A30

Aputure Nova P600c Softbox User Manual

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Aputure Nova P600c Softbox.

1. Produto rematadoview

The Aputure Nova P600c Softbox is a light modifier designed specifically for the Aputure Nova P600c LED panel. It is engineered to provide soft, diffused light, enhancing the quality of your photographic and videographic productions. Its lightweight and portable design ensures ease of use and transport.

Aputure Nova P600c Softbox with grid attached
The Aputure Nova P600c Softbox attached to a light fixture, showcasing its rectangular shape and grid.

2. Que hai na caixa

Ao desembalar, comproba que estean presentes todos os compoñentes:

  • Aputure Nova P600c Softbox

Note: Additional accessories such as the Aputure Nova P600c LED panel are sold separately.

3. Características clave

  • Tailored for Aputure Nova P600c: This softbox is precisely designed to fit the Aputure Nova P600c lamp body, ensuring a secure and efficient attachment.
  • Innovative Design & Easy Installation: Features an innovative design for simple and convenient installation, providing a firm and reliable connection.
  • Material duradeiro: Constructed from wear-resistant and high-temperature-resistant fabric, ensuring longevity and consistent performance.
  • Enhanced Light Control: Includes a standard 45-degree light control grille, offering increased precision in shaping and directing light.
  • Portabilidade: Designed to be lightweight and portable, making it easy to transport and set up in various locations.

4. Instrucións de configuración

4.1. Attaching the Softbox to the Nova P600c

Follow these steps to securely attach the softbox to your Aputure Nova P600c LED panel:

  1. Ensure your Aputure Nova P600c LED panel is powered off and cooled down before beginning installation.
  2. Align the mounting points of the softbox with the corresponding attachment points on the Nova P600c. The softbox is designed for a precise fit.
  3. Secure the softbox firmly to the LED panel using the integrated fastening mechanism. Ensure it clicks or locks into place to prevent accidental detachment.
Dentro view of the softbox showing attachment points
Interno view of the softbox, highlighting the hook-and-loop fasteners for attaching diffusers or grids.
Aputure Nova P600c Softbox attached to the light fixture
The Aputure Nova P600c Softbox mounted on the Aputure Nova P600c LED panel, ready for use.

4.2. Attaching the 45-degree Light Control Grid

The included 45-degree fabric grid provides additional light control:

  1. Unfold the 45-degree fabric grid carefully.
  2. Align the edges of the grid with the hook-and-loop fasteners (Velcro) located on the inner front rim of the softbox.
  3. Press firmly along the edges to secure the grid evenly. Ensure it is taut to maintain its shape and light control properties.
Close-up of the 45-degree fabric grid
Primeiro plano view of the 45-degree fabric grid, designed to attach to the front of the softbox for precise light control.

5. Funcionamento

Once the softbox is securely attached to your Aputure Nova P600c, you can operate your light fixture as usual. The softbox will diffuse the light output, creating a softer, more even illumination.

5.1. Light Diffusion

The primary function of the softbox is to soften the harsh light from the LED panel. This is achieved by increasing the surface area of the light source, resulting in softer shadows and more flattering light, ideal for portraits, interviews, and product photography.

5.2. Light Control with Grid

The included 45-degree grid helps to narrow the beam spread of the light, preventing spill and directing the light more precisely onto your subject. This is particularly useful for controlling contrast, isolating light on a specific area, and reducing light spill onto backgrounds.

6. Mantemento e coidados

  • Limpeza: To clean the softbox, gently wipe the fabric with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or excessive water, as this may damage the material.
  • Almacenamento: When not in use, disassemble the softbox and store it in its standard carrying bag to protect it from dust, dirt, and physical damage. Avoid folding the fabric grid too tightly to prevent creasing, which can affect its performance.
  • Manexo: Handle the softbox with care to avoid tearing the fabric or bending the internal support rods. Do not apply excessive force during assembly or disassembly.
  • Temperatura: Avoid exposing the softbox to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods, as this may degrade the fabric and affect its structural integrity.

7 Solución de problemas

7.1. Softbox Not Attaching Securely

Problema: The softbox does not seem to fit or attach firmly to the Nova P600c.

Solución:

  • Ensure that the softbox is correctly aligned with the Nova P600c's mounting points.
  • Verify that no obstructions (e.g., cables, other accessories) are preventing a proper connection.
  • Check for any visible damage to the softbox's mounting mechanism or the light fixture's attachment points.

7.2. Uneven Light Diffusion

Problema: The light output appears uneven or has hot spots when using the softbox.

Solución:

  • Ensure the softbox is fully expanded and all internal diffusers (if applicable) are correctly positioned and smooth.
  • If using the grid, ensure it is evenly attached and not warped or creased, which could cause uneven light distribution.

8. Especificacións

CaracterísticaDetalle
Dimensións do produto25.98 x 25.98 x 20.67 polgadas
Peso do elemento1.54 libras
Número de modeloAPS3179A30
MaterialTecido
CorNegro
CompatibilidadeAputure Nova P600c
Control de luzStandard 45-degree grille

Nota: as especificacións están suxeitas a cambios sen previo aviso.

9. Garantía e soporte

For detailed warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Aputure website or contact Aputure customer service directly. It is recommended to keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

Aputure Official Websitio: www.aputure.com

Atención ao cliente: Consulte a información de contacto proporcionada na páxina oficial websitio web ou na embalaxe do produto para obter os detalles de asistencia máis actualizados.

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