1. Introduction
The HanLinYue Free2 Bluetooth Page Flipper is a versatile wireless device designed to enhance your digital reading and media consumption experience. It allows for effortless page turning on e-readers, tablets, and phones, seamless scrolling through short videos, and convenient remote control for music playback and camera functions. With its compact design and Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity, it offers a responsive and intuitive user experience.
2. Product Overview
2.1 Components and Features
The Free2 Page Flipper features a user-friendly design with essential controls and indicators:
- Indicator Light: Provides status feedback (e.g., pairing, charging).
- Page Up Key: For navigating upwards or to the previous page/item.
- Type-C Port: For charging the device.
- Page Down Key: For navigating downwards or to the next page/item.
- ON/OFF/Function Switch: Powers the device on/off and may switch between functions.
- Lanyard Hole: For attaching a lanyard for portability.
Key features include:
- Bluetooth 5.4 Connectivity: Ensures stable and responsive wireless connection.
- Multi-device Compatibility: Works with smartphones, tablets, and e-readers.
- Multi-functional Control:
- E-book page turning
- Short video scrolling (e.g., TikTok, Kuaishou)
- Music playback control (e.g., Kugou, QQ Music, NetEase Cloud Music)
- Remote camera shutter for photos and videos
- Customizable: Supports hot-swappable 3-pin/5-pin, half-height/high-axis key switches and DIY cross-stem keycaps.
- RGB Backlight: Supports various light colors.
- Smart Sleep Mode: Automatically disconnects Bluetooth after 30 minutes of inactivity to save power, with auto-reconnect upon waking.
3. Setup
3.1 Charging the Device
Before first use, fully charge your Free2 Page Flipper. Connect the provided Type-C data cable to the device's Type-C port and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., computer, wall adapter).
3.2 Power On/Off
Locate the ON/OFF/Function switch on the side of the device. Slide it to the 'ON' position to power on. Slide it to 'OFF' to power off.
3.3 Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the Free2 Page Flipper is powered on. The indicator light may flash, indicating it's in pairing mode.
- On your smartphone, tablet, or e-reader, go to the Bluetooth settings.
- Search for available devices. You should see "Free 2" in the list.
- Select "Free 2" to pair. Once connected, the indicator light on the page flipper will typically show a steady light or stop flashing.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Page Turning for E-books/Documents
Once connected to your e-reader, tablet, or phone, use the Page Up Key and Page Down Key to navigate through pages in reading applications. The device is compatible with most e-readers and reading apps.
4.2 Short Video Scrolling
For short video applications, the page flipper can be used to scroll up and down through content.
4.3 Music Control
Use the page flipper to switch between music tracks in compatible music applications.
4.4 Remote Camera Shutter
The device can act as a remote shutter for your phone's camera, allowing you to take photos and record videos from a distance.
4.5 Sleep and Wake Functionality
The Free2 Page Flipper enters a deep sleep state and disconnects Bluetooth after 30 minutes of no operation to conserve battery. To wake it up and automatically reconnect, simply press any key.
5. Maintenance
- Charging: To prolong battery life, avoid letting the device remain in a low battery state for extended periods. It is recommended to charge the device approximately once a month if not in regular use.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the device. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the device in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
6. Troubleshooting
- Device not powering on: Ensure the device is charged. Connect it to a power source using the Type-C cable.
- Unable to pair via Bluetooth:
- Ensure the device is powered on and within range (approx. 10 meters).
- Turn off and on Bluetooth on your host device (phone/tablet/e-reader).
- Forget the device in your host device's Bluetooth settings and attempt to pair again.
- Ensure no other devices are actively connected to the page flipper.
- Keys not responding:
- Check if the device is properly paired and connected.
- Ensure the application you are using supports external keyboard input or page turning commands.
- Restart both the page flipper and your host device.
- Intermittent connection:
- Ensure there are no significant obstructions between the page flipper and your host device.
- Move closer to your host device.
- Check for interference from other wireless devices.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Page Flipper |
| Product Model | Free2 High Axis Version |
| Product Colors | Orange, White, Pink, Green, Yellow, Blue, Purple |
| Product Material | ABS + Electronic Components |
| Axis Type | 3-pin/5-pin, Half-height/High Axis (Hot-swappable) |
| Keycap Type | Universal Cross-stem Keycaps |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
| Product Dimensions | 53mm * 27mm * 30mm (approx.) |
| Product Weight | ~21 grams |
| Remote Control Distance | ~10 meters |
| Battery Capacity | 230mAh |
| Executive Standard | GB 4943.1-2022 |
| Package Contents | Page Flipper *1, User Manual *1, Data Cable *1 |
8. User Tips
No specific user tips were available from reviews or Q&A for this product. However, general tips for similar devices include:
- For optimal performance, ensure your device's operating system and applications are up to date.
- If experiencing lag, try restarting both the page flipper and your connected device.
- Experiment with different key switches if you prefer a different tactile feel or sound.
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the seller's policies or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
