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JJC TP-F1

JJC TP-F1 Shooting Grip with Wireless Remote Instruction Manual

Model: TP-F1

Product Overview

The JJC TP-F1 Shooting Grip with Wireless Remote is a versatile accessory designed for Fujifilm cameras, functioning as both a comfortable hand grip and a stable mini tripod. It features a detachable wireless remote control for convenient operation, making it ideal for vlogging, live streaming, and general photography.

JJC TP-F1 Shooting Grip with Wireless Remote and camera mounted
The JJC TP-F1 Shooting Grip with a Fujifilm camera mounted, showcasing its design and functionality.

Key Features:

  • Replaces Fujifilm TG-BT1 Tripod Grip.
  • Designed for Vlog shooting and live streaming.
  • Can be used as a hand grip or a mini tripod.
  • Wireless remote control for shutter, video start/stop, and zoom functions.
  • Full 360° pan range and 180° tilting head for flexible camera positioning.
  • Thumbwheel for easy camera attachment and detachment.
  • Non-slip pads on the grip and mounting plate, and silicone pads on the tripod legs for stability.

Compatibility

This shooting grip is compatible with the following Fujifilm camera models:

  • Fujifilm X100VI
  • Fujifilm X-E5
  • Fujifilm X-S20
  • Fujifilm X-T50
  • Fujifilm X-H2S
  • Fujifilm X-H2
  • Fujifilm X-T5
  • Fujifilm X-T4
  • Fujifilm X-T3
  • Fujifilm X-T30 II
  • Fujifilm X-T30
  • Fujifilm X-S10

Note: Please update the firmware on Fujifilm X-H2S, X-H2, X-T5, X-T4, X-T3, X-T30 II, X-T30, and X-S10 cameras for full functionality.

Compatibility list for JJC Shooting Grip with Wireless Remote
The remote control and a list of compatible Fujifilm camera models.

Package Contents

Upon opening your package, please ensure all the following items are included:

  • 1 x Shooting Grip with Wireless Remote
  • 1 x CR2032 Battery (pre-installed in remote)
  • 1 x Storage Pouch
  • 1 x Lanyard
  • 1 x Instruction Manual
Contents of the JJC Shooting Grip package
All items included in the JJC TP-F1 Shooting Grip package.

Setup Guide

1. Battery Installation (Wireless Remote)

  1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the wireless remote.
  2. Open the battery compartment cover.
  3. Insert the provided CR2032 battery with the positive (+) side facing up.
  4. Close the battery compartment cover securely.
Diagram of the wireless remote control with labeled buttons and battery compartment
Detailed diagram of the wireless remote control, showing the battery compartment.

2. Attaching Your Camera to the Grip

  1. Ensure your camera has a 1/4"-20 tripod socket.
  2. Align the camera's tripod socket with the 1/4"-20 stud on the top of the shooting grip.
  3. Use the thumbwheel located on the grip to securely tighten the camera onto the stud. Ensure it is firm but do not overtighten.
Close-up of the padded top for stable camera mounting
The padded top ensures stable and non-slip mounting of your camera.
Close-up of the thumbwheel for easy camera attachment
The thumbwheel allows for easy and secure attachment and detachment of your camera.

3. Pairing the Wireless Remote with Your Camera

  1. Turn on your Fujifilm camera.
  2. Navigate to the camera's Bluetooth settings menu. (Refer to your camera's manual for exact menu location, typically under 'Connection Settings' or 'Wireless Settings').
  3. Select the option to 'Pair with a new device' or 'Bluetooth Pairing'.
  4. On the JJC wireless remote, slide the ON/OFF switch to the 'ON' position.
  5. Press and hold the 'Pairing Button' on the remote until the indicator light starts blinking, indicating it's in pairing mode.
  6. On your camera, select the detected remote (e.g., 'BTR-F1') to complete the pairing process.
  7. Once paired, the indicator light on the remote will stop blinking and remain solid, and your camera will confirm the connection.
Video demonstrating the pairing process of the wireless remote with a Fujifilm camera, along with remote control functions and usage as a grip and tripod.

Operating Instructions

Using the Wireless Remote:

  • Shutter Button: Press halfway to focus, press fully to take a photo.
  • Movie Recording Button: Press to start or stop video recording.
  • W (Zoom Out) Button: Press to zoom out (requires compatible power zoom lens and camera firmware).
  • T (Zoom In) Button: Press to zoom in (requires compatible power zoom lens and camera firmware).
  • ON/OFF Switch: Slides to turn the remote on or off.

Note: The power zoom function currently works with FUJI. XC 15-45mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS PZ (with Ver. 1.10 firmware update) and XF 18-120mm f/4 LM PZ WR lenses.

Using as a Hand Grip:

Fold the tripod legs together to use the device as a comfortable hand grip for stable handheld shooting. The anti-slip handle enhances your hold.

Close-up of the anti-slip handle on the shooting grip
The anti-slip handle provides a secure and comfortable grip.

Using as a Mini Tripod:

Spread the tripod legs to place the camera on a flat surface for stable shots, self-portraits, or time-lapses. The silicone pads underneath the legs provide additional stability.

Close-up of the silicone pads underneath the tripod legs
Silicone pads on the tripod legs ensure stability and prevent slipping.

Adjusting Camera Angle:

The grip features a full 360° pan range and a 180° tilting head, allowing you to adjust your camera to various angles for optimal shooting. Simply loosen the adjustment knob, position your camera, and tighten the knob to secure it.

Image demonstrating 360 degree pan and 180 degree tilt functionality for vlogging
The grip offers a full 360° pan range and 180° tilting head for versatile shooting angles.

Lanyard for Added Security:

Attach the included lanyard to the grip for extra security, especially when using it as a hand grip, to prevent accidental drops.

Image showing the lanyard attached to the shooting grip for security
Use the lanyard for added security, preventing accidental drops during use.

Maintenance

  • Keep the grip and remote clean by wiping with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct sunlight.
  • Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Store in the provided storage pouch when not in use to protect from dust and scratches.
  • If the remote control's range or responsiveness decreases, consider replacing the CR2032 battery.

Troubleshooting

Remote Control Not Pairing:

  • Ensure the remote's battery is correctly installed and has sufficient charge.
  • Make sure the remote's ON/OFF switch is in the 'ON' position.
  • Verify that your camera's firmware is up to date, especially for models X-H2S, X-H2, X-T5, X-T4, X-T3, X-T30 II, X-T30, and X-S10.
  • Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your camera.
  • Try resetting the Bluetooth settings on your camera and re-attempt the pairing process.
  • Make sure there are no other Bluetooth devices interfering with the connection.

Zoom Function Not Working:

  • Confirm that your lens is a compatible power zoom lens (e.g., FUJI. XC 15-45mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS PZ with Ver. 1.10 firmware update or XF 18-120mm f/4 LM PZ WR lenses).
  • Ensure your camera's firmware is updated to the latest version.

Specifications

Shooting Grip:

  • Screw: 1/4"-20 stud
  • Height (Hand Grip Mode): Max. 193.5mm / 7.6"
  • Height (Mini Tripod Mode): Max. 143.5mm / 5.6"
  • Panoramic Rotation: 360°
  • Tilting Head: 180°
  • Max. Load: 1.2kg / 2.6lbs
  • Material: ABS+PC (Plastic)
  • Color: Black

Wireless Remote:

  • Transmission Method: Bluetooth, GFSK modulation
  • Operating Distance: Approx. 10m / 32.8'
  • Battery Type: CR2032
  • Dimension: Approx. 91.5 x 30.8 x 12.7mm / 3.6 x 1.2 x 0.5"
Dimensions of the shooting grip in hand grip and mini tripod modes
Detailed dimensions of the shooting grip in both hand grip and mini tripod configurations.

User Tips

  • For optimal remote control performance, ensure a clear line of sight between the remote and the camera, especially when operating at the maximum range of 10 meters.
  • Always double-check camera firmware updates, as new updates often improve compatibility and unlock features for accessories like this grip.
  • When using as a mini tripod, extend the legs fully on a stable, flat surface to prevent tipping, especially with heavier lenses.

Warranty and Support

This product is covered by the manufacturer's standard warranty. For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact JJC customer service directly or the retailer from whom you purchased the product. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.

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