Introduction
This guide will show you how to set up and use RF grouping with your Rockville Mini RF4 V2 lights. You’ll learn how to control your lights using the included wireless RF remote; no additional controller or devices needed. Whether you want all lights to sync together or operate in separate groups, these instructions will walk you through the setup step by step. No technical experience is required.
Requirements:
✅Rockville Mini RF4 V2 (available in black or white)
✅Included RF Remote
Setup Guide
A.) Select RF Group and Slave Mode on each light
- Press the Mode button until the display reads RF1 (or RF2, RF3, RF4).
- (If necessary)Use the Up or Down button to select your desired RF group (1–4) to pair with the wireless remote.
- For a single group setup, select the same RF group (e.g. RF1) on all lights.
- Press the Enter button while on the RF group display.
- (If necessary) Use the Up or Down button to set the light to SLAVE mode (for remote control)
- Slave Mode: allows the light to be controlled by the RF remote.
- Master Mode: disables RF remote control.
B.) Set Up Multiple Groups (Optional)
To operate up to four groups independently:
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Set up Group 1(completed already via Section A) :
- Power on each light in the group.
- Press the Mode button until the display reads RF1 (or RF2, RF3, RF4).
- (If necessary)Use the Up or Down button to select RF1 on all lights.
- For Group 1 lights only.
- Now Group 1 can be controlled separately.
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Set up Group 2:
- Power on each light in the group.
- Press the Mode button until the display reads RF1 (or RF2, RF3, RF4).
- (If necessary)Use the Up or Down button to select RF2 on all lights.
- For Group 2 lights only.
- Now Group 2 can be controlled separately.
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Set up Group 3:
- Power on each light in the group.
- Press the Mode button until the display reads RF1 (or RF2, RF3, RF4).
- (If necessary)Use the Up or Down button to select RF3 on all lights.
- For Group 3 lights only.
- Now Group 3 can be controlled separately.
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Set up Group 4:
- Power on each light in the group.
- Press the Mode button until the display reads RF1 (or RF2, RF3, RF4).
- (If necessary)Use the Up or Down button to select RF4 on all lights.
- For Group 4 lights only.
- Now all four groups can be controlled separately.
C.) Match the Remote to the RF Group
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Controlling Groups:
- Locate the RF Group button on the RF remote.
- Press the button until the LED on top of the remote flashes the corresponding group color:
- Red = RF1 ~ For Group 1 control, press until the LED flashes Red
- Green = RF2 ~ For Group 2 control, press until the LED flashes Green
- Yellow = RF3 ~ For Group 3 control, press until the LED flashes Yellow
- Blue = RF4 ~ For Group 4 control, press until the LED flashes Blue
- White = All four groups ~ For Group 1-4 control, press until the LED flashes White
- Control the Lights:
- After setting both the lights and remote to the same RF group, press any command on the remote.
- The lights should respond and operate together in sync.
- Remote Control Functions:
1 |
RF GROUP |
Changes the group of lights controlled by the remote. | |
2 |
ON/OFF |
Turns LED function on/off. ⚠️The light's power button (above the charging port) must used to fully power off. |
|
3 |
Color Wheels |
Select from 32 colors within 8 color wheels. | |
3a |
Color Selection |
Select from 4 color options within each wheel. | |
4 |
Brightness |
Adjust brightness in any mode. | |
5 |
Sound Modes |
1 → Color Cycle | |
| 2 → Color Pulse | |||
| 3 → Color Strobe | |||
| 4 → Color Cycle + Pulse + Strobe | |||
5b |
Sound Sensitivity |
Increase/Decrease sound response level. | |
6 |
SPEED |
Controls speed for all modes below. | |
7 |
STROBE |
Create strobe strobe effect with any color selected. | |
8 |
PULSE |
Activate continuous pulsating color-change mode. | |
9 |
FADE |
Activate continuous smooth color-change mode. | |
10 |
COLOR CYCLE |
Activate automatic cycling between colors. | |
Troubleshooting & FAQs
Why aren’t my lights responding to the remote?
✅Make sure the lights are in Slave Mode.
✅Confirm both the lights and remote are set to the same RF group.
✅Otherwise low RF Remote battery may cause this issue.
Can I mix and match RF groups for different effects?
✅Yes, up to 4 RF groups can be set independently and controlled using the same remote(or separate remotes).
Conclusion
Setting up RF grouping on your Rockville Mini RF4 V2 lights is quick and easy, allowing you to create synchronized or independent lighting effects without a DMX controller. Whether you're controlling one group or multiple, the Mini RF4 V2 RF Remote offers simple and flexible operation.
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