KDD Universal Tablet and Phone Tripod Mount Adapter (Model KDD-046) Instruction Manual

1. Product Overview

The KDD Universal Tablet and Phone Tripod Mount Adapter is designed to securely hold a wide range of mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets, for various applications. This adapter features a robust design with a ball head for adjustable viewing angles and compatibility with standard 1/4"-20 thread tripods and accessories. It is ideal for video recording, online courses, live streaming, photography, and more.

Figure 1: KDD Universal Tablet and Phone Tripod Mount Adapter in use.

2. Package Contents

• KDD Tablet and Phone Tripod Mount Adapter
• Swivel Metal Ball Head

3. Setup Instructions

1. Attach Swivel Ball Head: If the swivel metal ball head is separate, screw it securely onto the tripod mount adapter.
2. Mount to Tripod: Screw the assembled mount (with the ball head attached) onto a tripod, monopod, selfie stick, or ring light tripod using the standard 1/4"-20 screw holes. These are located on the bottom and back of the mount for versatile positioning.


Figure 2: Mount showing dual 1/4"-20 screw holes for attachment to various accessories.

3. Adjust Mount Width: The mount accommodates devices from 5.3 to 10.6 inches wide. Unlock the red locking knob on the mount. Press the button or rotate the adjustment knob to extend the arms to a width slightly larger than your device.


Figure 3: Mount illustrating adjustable width for various devices.

4. Insert Device: Carefully place your tablet or phone into the mount, ensuring it sits securely between the protective rubber pads.
5. Secure Device: Tighten the red locking knob to firmly secure your device. Ensure the device is stable and does not wobble.


Figure 4: Detail of the secure locking knob.

Setup Video Guide

Video 1: KDD iPad and Phone Tripod Mount setup demonstration by Senxin Electronic.

4. Operating Instructions

1. Adjust Viewing Angle: Utilize the integrated swivel metal ball head to rotate your device 360° or adjust its tilt to achieve the desired portrait or horizontal orientation.


Figure 5: Demonstrating 360° rotation and flexible viewing angles.

2. Charging Access: The jaws of the mount are designed with reserved charging space, allowing you to charge your device while it is mounted.


Figure 6: Reserved charging space on the mount's jaws.

5. Maintenance

• Clean the mount with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
• Regularly check all screws and knobs for tightness to ensure device security.
• Store the mount in a dry place away from extreme temperatures.

6. Troubleshooting

• Device not fitting: Ensure your device's width is within the 5.3-10.6 inch range. For tablets larger than 10.6 inches, only horizontal mounting is supported. Check if the locking knob is fully loosened before inserting the device.
• Device wobbles: Ensure the locking knob is fully tightened after inserting the device. Verify that the device is centered and properly seated within the protective pads.
• Mount not attaching to tripod: Confirm your tripod or accessory has a standard 1/4"-20 screw. This mount is not compatible with 3/8" or 5/8" threads.
• Scratches on device: Ensure the protective rubber pads are intact and properly positioned. Avoid over-tightening the mount.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

Specific warranty information for the KDD Universal Tablet and Phone Tripod Mount Adapter (Model KDD-046) is not provided in the product details. For warranty claims or technical support, please contact KDD customer service directly through their official channels or the retailer where the product was purchased.