KingMa PH01 PH02 Monitor Screen User Manual

1. Introduction

The KingMa PH01 and PH02 Monitor Screens are innovative accessories designed to enhance your smartphone photography and videography experience. By providing a real-time display of your phone's rear camera, these monitors allow you to capture high-quality selfies, vlogs, and live streams with ease and precision. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your KingMa monitor screen.

2. What's in the Box

2.1. PH01 Kit Contents

Image: KingMa PH01 Kit Contents including monitor, phone holder, remote, and cables.

• Selfie Vlog Monitor (PH01)
• Phone Holder
• USB A-C Charging Cable
• Bluetooth Remote Controller
• Storage Bag
• User Manual

2.2. PH02 Max Kit Contents

Image: KingMa PH02 Max Kit Contents including display screen, cables, and instructions.

• Mobile Phone Display Screen (PH02 Max)
• Storage Bag
• Charging Cable
• Data Line
• Instructions

3. Setup

3.1. Attaching the Monitor

The KingMa monitor screens feature a magnetic attraction design for easy and secure assembly to your smartphone.

Image: Diagram showing the magnetic attachment of the PH01 monitor to a smartphone via a clamp.

For PH01:

1. Attach your smartphone to the flexible phone holder. The holder is extendable and compatible with most mobile phones with a width between 65-95mm.
2. Align the PH01 monitor with the magnetic area on the phone holder. The strong magnetic suction will secure the monitor in place.

Image: Diagram illustrating the clamping distance range of the phone holder (65-95mm).

For PH02 Max:

The PH02 Max features MagSafe compatibility for direct magnetic attachment to MagSafe-enabled iPhones, ensuring a stable and accurate adsorption.

Image: Illustration of the PH02 Max magnetically attaching to a MagSafe-compatible iPhone.

3.2. Wireless Connection (Real-time Mirroring)

The monitor connects wirelessly to your smartphone to display its screen in real-time.

Image: Diagram showing a smartphone wirelessly connected to the monitor, mirroring its screen.

1. Power On: Ensure your KingMa monitor screen is powered on.
2. Activate Hotspot: The display comes with a built-in hotspot.
3. Connect Phone: On your smartphone, go to your WiFi settings and connect to the hotspot broadcasted by the KingMa monitor.
4. Enable Screen Casting: Turn on the wireless screen casting function on your smartphone. This function may be named differently depending on your phone model (e.g., 'Screen Mirroring', 'Smart View', 'Cast', 'Wireless Display', 'Multi-screen interaction', 'Projection screen').
5. Once connected, your phone's screen will be mirrored on the KingMa monitor, allowing you to use your rear camera for selfies and vlogging.

Compatibility Notes:

• iOS Devices: Compatible with iOS 6 and above systems. Requires the 'Same Screen Function' (AirPlay Mirroring) for Apple iOS 6 above, iPhone 4S or above, iPad 2 or above.
• Android Devices: Compatible with Android phones that have a screen casting function. Please note that some Android phones (e.g., Google Pixel series) may not support this function and therefore cannot be used with the monitor.

3.3. Cold-shoe Mount Extension (PH01)

The phone clip on the PH01 model comes with a cold-shoe port, allowing you to mount additional accessories such as LED lights or microphones.

Image: Illustration of an LED light mounted onto the cold-shoe extension on the phone clip.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1. Device Overview and Buttons

Image: Diagram showing the 3.97-inch screen dimensions and the location of the ON/OFF, Network Mode, Brightness Adjustment buttons, and USB-C Charging Port.

Common Buttons:

• ON/OFF Button / Screen Mirroring Button: Powers the device on/off and adjusts screen direction.
• Network Mode Switch Button: Switches between network modes.
• Brightness Adjustment Button: Adjusts screen brightness.
• USB-C Charging Port: For charging the device.

PH02 Max Specific Buttons:

Image: Close-up of the PH02 Max showing the Mode button, Shoot button, and Power Switch Machine / Screen Rotation Button.

• Mode Button: Short press to switch modes. Long press to switch between full screen and original scale display.
• Shoot Button: Triggers photo capture or video recording.
• Power Switch Machine / Screen Rotation Button: Powers on/off and rotates the screen.

4.2. Screen Mirroring Adjustment

If the mirrored image on the monitor appears upside down, you can easily correct it.

Image: Illustration demonstrating how to use the ON/OFF Button / Screen Mirroring Button to adjust the screen direction.

When connected to your phone, press the ON/OFF Button / Screen Mirroring Button (or the dedicated Screen Rotation Button on PH02 Max) to adjust the screen direction until the image is correctly oriented.

4.3. Brightness Adjustment

The monitor features a three-level brightness adjustment to adapt to different lighting conditions.

Image: Diagram showing the brightness adjustment button on the side of the monitor.

Press the Brightness Adjustment Button to cycle through the available brightness levels.

4.4. Using the Bluetooth Remote Control (PH01)

The PH01 kit includes a detachable Bluetooth remote control for long-distance shooting.

Image: A hand holding the remote control with a smartphone mounted on a tripod in the background, indicating wireless shooting.

1. Pairing: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone. Turn on the remote control and pair it with your phone via Bluetooth settings. No additional apps are needed.
2. Shooting: Once paired, you can use the remote control to trigger your phone's camera shutter from up to 15 meters (33 feet) away.

4.5. Charging

The KingMa monitor screens are charged via a Type-C charging port.

• Connect the provided USB-C charging cable to the monitor's charging port.
• Connect the other end of the cable to a 5V/0.5A charger, power bank, laptop, or car charger.
• A charging indicator light will typically show the charging status.

5. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen and body of the monitor. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Storage: When not in use, store the monitor and its accessories in the provided soft velvet bag to protect them from dust and scratches.
• Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently and store the device with a partial charge if not used for extended periods.

6. Troubleshooting

6.1. Monitor Not Connecting to Phone

• Check WiFi Connection: Ensure your phone is connected to the monitor's hotspot.
• Enable Screen Casting: Verify that your phone's wireless screen casting function is enabled. Refer to your phone's manual for specific instructions on enabling 'Screen Mirroring', 'Smart View', 'Cast', or similar features.
• Compatibility: Confirm your phone supports screen casting. Some Android models (e.g., Google Pixel series) may not have this feature. iOS devices require iOS 6 or above and the 'Same Screen Function'.
• Restart Devices: Try restarting both your smartphone and the KingMa monitor.

6.2. Screen Image is Upside Down or Incorrectly Oriented

• Press the ON/OFF Button / Screen Mirroring Button (or the dedicated Screen Rotation Button on PH02 Max) on the monitor to flip the image direction.

6.3. Remote Control Not Working (PH01)

• Battery: Check if the remote control's battery needs replacement.
• Pairing: Ensure the remote control is properly paired with your smartphone via Bluetooth.
• Distance: Make sure you are within the 15-meter operating range.

7. Specifications

7.1. Model Comparison (PH01 Max vs PH02 Max)

Image: Table comparing features of PH01 Max and PH02 Max models.

7.2. PH01 Specifications (VL-PH01)

Image: Detailed product parameters for the KingMa VL-PH01 monitor.

7.3. PH02 Max Specifications (VL-PH02 Max)

Image: Detailed product parameters for the KingMa VL-PH02 Max monitor.

8. User Tips

• Maximize Camera Quality: Always use your smartphone's rear camera for the best photo and video quality, as it typically has superior resolution and features compared to the front camera. The KingMa monitor makes this easy for selfies and vlogging.
• Check Screen Casting: Before purchasing or using, verify that your Android phone has a native 'screen casting' or 'wireless display' function. This is essential for the monitor to work.
• Portable Convenience: Utilize the sleek and lightweight design, along with the included velvet bag, to easily carry your monitor wherever you go for on-the-spot content creation.
• External Accessories: If you have the PH01 model, take advantage of the cold-shoe mount on the phone clip to attach additional lighting or microphones for professional-grade audio and visuals.

9. Warranty & Support

For any issues, questions, or warranty claims, please contact the seller or manufacturer directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.