SUB5KW Instruction Manual

SUB5KW

Power ON/OFF

Press and hold the power button to turn the torch on or off.

Power Control Ring

The SUB5KW has a 11 step magnetic power control ring which controls brightness by increments of 10% (0% - 100%). At 0%, the video light is in standby mode and uses minimal power with no illumination from the torch. 

Always power off the video light when not in use after each dive. 

Mode Selection

Short press on the power button to switch between 3 colour options available on the SUB5KW.  

5600K (Daylight Colour)

Red Light

450nm Blue 

Display

The LED display at the rear shows the power level (in percentages), remaining burn time and has indicators for the colour mode in use.

When the power ring is turned, the display will show the corresponding power level for 4 seconds before reverting to remaining burn time left. 

Burn time (remaining battery time left) is automatically adjusted based on the power levels. Lower power levels offer a longer burn time.

Batteries 

All SUBNOX batteries may be charged via USB-C directly. Remove the light head to remove the battery to quick charge via a USB-C cable.

A charging LED is built onto the battery management system. 

RED - Charging

GREEN - Fully Charged

The SUB5KW also may be charged using the included magnetic charging usb cable for slow/overnight charging. Please note that the SUB5KW, magnetic charging contact and charging cable MUST be dry before connecting!

Battery Cautions

DO NOT charge batteries unattended.

DO NOT attempt to open the torch or video light if the torch or your hands are wet.

DO NOT use batteries that appear damaged or have corroded contacts.

ALWAYS use battery contact covers (For video Light battery packs) when charging to protect battery contacts.

ALWAYS use high quality chargers and USB-C cables.   

Care & Maintenance

Always soak the SUB5KW in fresh water after use.

While soaking in fresh clean water, turn the power ring and press the power-on button to ensure all the salt water is flushed out.

Wipe dry the SUB5KW after soaking to prevent water marks from forming on the body or the glass dome 

Lubricate O-Rings found on the light head occasionally or before storing for long durations. 

 

 

Ambient Blue Light Head and Macro Snoot Accessories

The SUBNOX SUB5KW comes standard with a high CRI 5600K light head. For wide angle use, ambient blue light heads are available for purchase as a separate accessory. 

A clip on macro snoot is also available as a separate accessory