1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Baseus Smooth Writing 3 Stylus Pen. This manual provides detailed instructions on how to set up, operate, and maintain your stylus to ensure optimal performance. Please read this manual carefully before use and keep it for future reference.
2. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your Baseus Stylus Pen.
2.1 Components
- Power Button: Press and hold to power on/off. Single press to check battery percentage via LED indicators.
- Dust Cap: Protects the Type-C charging port. Lift to reveal the port.
- LED Indicator: Displays battery status and charging status.
- Built-in Magnets: Allows magnetic attachment to the side of compatible iPads.
- POM Pen Tip: Replaceable tip for smooth writing.
2.2 LED Indicator Guide
| Indicator State | Meaning |
|---|---|
| On / Off (Flashing) | Stylus is powering on or off. |
| LEDs off (after 10s) | Normal operation, battery display turns off to save power. |
| 1 LED lit (5%-30% battery) | Low battery. |
| 2 LEDs lit (30%-70% battery) | Medium battery. |
| 3 LEDs lit (70%-100% battery) | High battery. |
| Flashing (below 5%) | Critical low battery warning. |
| Charging (1-3 LEDs flashing) | Stylus is charging. |
| All LEDs solid | Fully charged. |
3. Compatibility
The Baseus Smooth Writing 3 Stylus Pen is designed for Apple iPads with capacitive screens. Please refer to the table below for specific compatible models.
Note: This stylus is primarily designed for Apple iPads. Compatibility with other Android tablets (e.g., OnePlus Pad 3, Redmi Pad Pro) or iPhones (e.g., iPhone 16 Pro) is not guaranteed and may not support all features like magnetic attachment or specific functions.
4. Setup and Connection
4.1 Power On, Pick-Up to Use Instantly
- Press and hold the power button to turn on the stylus. It is now ready to use.
- With a built-in intelligent program, the stylus automatically enters sleep mode after 3 minutes of inactivity. Lifting the stylus will reactivate it.
- To turn off the stylus, press and hold the power button again.
4.2 Bluetooth Connection (for Bluetooth Version)
- After power on, the blue light will flash for entering pairing mode.
- Tablet setting path: Settings > Bluetooth > turn on Bluetooth > tap “Baseus-PS052” to connect.
- Once Bluetooth displays “Connected”, the stylus’ blue light will stay on for 10s before turning off, indicating successful pairing.
Note: After the blue light flash for 2mins, the green light will stay on for 10s then turn off if no Bluetooth connection is made.
4.3 App Connection (for Bluetooth Version)
- Go to the App Store and download the “Baseus App”.
- After entering the App, power on the stylus, tap “Add Device”, and select [Baseus-PS052].
- Once the device is successfully added, go to the stylus home page to customize button gestures, adjust signal settings, and so on.
Note: During the App pairing process, ensure the stylus is not connected to other devices and has sufficient power. If pairing fails, power off the stylus and turn it back on, then try re-connecting.
5. Operation
5.1 Core Features
- LDS Gold-Plated Tip: The seamless one-piece structure enhances signal stability for interruption-free writing.
- Tilt Sensitivity: Excellent tilt and pressure sensitivity allows you to adjust stroke thickness effortlessly. You can write small letters with precision at 90°, take notes at 60°, and draw at any angle like 45°.
- Full/Split Screen Palm Rejection: Rest your hands naturally on the screen to write and draw without unwanted marks.
- Auto Wake by Picking Up: Advanced AI algorithms and precision pressure sensors automatically activate the stylus when lifted.
- Magnetic Attachment: The stylus can be magnetically attached to compatible iPads for convenient storage.
5.2 Customizable Functions (for Bluetooth Version)
The stylus offers 32 customizable functions accessible with a single tap. Press the button on the stylus to switch between default functions, or access the Baseus App to manually choose and customize desired functions.
6. Battery Management
6.1 Battery Life
The stylus is equipped with a low-power chip and a 140mAh battery, providing up to 17 hours of continuous use and approximately 12 months of standby time. This represents a 70% increase in endurance time compared to previous models.
6.2 Real-Time Battery Display (for Bluetooth Version)
Monitor the battery status by checking the 3 LED indicators on the stylus or through Bluetooth on your tablet.
6.3 Charging
Connect the provided Type-C cable to the stylus's charging port (under the dust cap) and a power source. Refer to the LED Indicator Guide for charging status.
6.4 Battery Maintenance Tips
Please charge the product at least once every two months. If left unused for long periods, the battery may enter a dormant state and fail to charge properly.
7. Maintenance
7.1 Pen Tip Replacement
The stylus uses an original POM pen tip. To replace the tip, simply twist the old one off and twist a new one on. The POM tip is designed for durability, tested for up to 30km of writing.
7.2 Anti-Dust Plug
The integrated anti-dust plug precisely fits the charging port to prevent dust and loss, better protecting the charging port.
7.3 Cleaning
Wipe the stylus body with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the finish.
8. Troubleshooting
8.1 Writing Interruption or Signal Issues
Different versions of tablets and grip styles can cause signal strength fluctuations or drops, leading to writing interruptions. The Baseus App (for Bluetooth version) allows users to customize signal strength, enabling personalized adjustments based on device version and grip preference to ensure stable and smooth connectivity.
8.2 Stylus Not Responding
- Ensure the stylus is powered on and has sufficient battery.
- Check if the stylus is properly connected via Bluetooth (if applicable).
- If the stylus enters sleep mode, lift it to reactivate.
- Try restarting the stylus by powering it off and on again.
8.3 Battery Not Charging Properly
If the stylus battery is not charging, ensure the charging cable is securely connected and the power source is active. If the stylus has been unused for a long period, the battery might be in a dormant state. Try charging it for an extended period (e.g., 30 minutes) to reactivate it.
9. Product Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Baseus Smooth Writing 3 Wired Charging Stylus Active Tilt Sensitivity Version |
| Model No. | BS-PS044 / BS-PS045 / BS-PS052 |
| Color | Moon White |
| Material | Aluminum alloy body, POM Pen Tip |
| Net Weight | About 15.5g (without packaging) |
| Battery Capacity | 140mAh |
| Feature | Tilt Sensitivity, Palm Rejection, Auto Wake, Magnetic Attachment |
| Application | Tablet (For Apple, Capacitive Screen) |
| Battery Included | Yes |
| Accessories | Universal Type-C cable × 1, Active connector × 1 |
10. User Tips
- Check Compatibility Carefully: Always verify your iPad model against the compatibility table to ensure full functionality, especially for features like magnetic attachment.
- Bluetooth for Advanced Features: For models with Bluetooth, connect to the Baseus App to unlock and customize all 32 functions and fine-tune signal strength for the best writing experience.
- Regular Charging: Even if not used frequently, charge the stylus at least once every two months to prevent the battery from entering a deep discharge state.
- Wired Charging Only: This stylus supports wired charging via its Type-C port. It does not support induction charging.
11. Warranty and Support
11.1 Warranty
This product comes with a 24-month warranty from the date of purchase.
11.2 Technical Support
Lifetime technical support is provided for this product.
11.3 Contact Us
For any inquiries or support, please contact Baseus customer service:
- Email: care@baseus.com
- Website: https://www.baseus.com
- US Phone Support: +1 800 220 8056
11.4 Disposal Information
This symbol indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead, it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Follow local rules and never dispose of the product or batteries with regular household waste.
