ATUMTEK 62-inch Selfie Stick Tripod User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the ATUMTEK 62-inch Extendable Aluminum Selfie Stick Tripod (Model ATSS161). It covers product features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal use of your device. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product.

Image: The ATUMTEK 62-inch Selfie Stick Tripod shown in its compact form, as a selfie stick, and as a tripod with a phone mounted.

Product Overview

The ATUMTEK 62-inch Selfie Stick Tripod is a versatile accessory designed for capturing photos and videos with smartphones. It features a dual-purpose design, functioning as both an extendable selfie stick and a stable tripod. The device is constructed from durable aluminum alloy and PC plastic, ensuring reliability and portability.

Key Features:

• 62-inch Extendable Reach: Seven-section aluminum alloy rod extends up to 157 cm (61.8 inches) for wide-angle shots and group photos.
• Durable Construction: Made from premium aluminum alloy and PC plastic with a reinforced base and double-triangle tripod structure for stability.
• Large & Secure Phone Holder: Clamps smartphones from 5.5 cm (2.2 inches) to 9.2 cm (3.6 inches) wide, compatible with various iPhone and Android models.
• Rechargeable Bluetooth Remote Shutter: Detachable remote with a 50mAh rechargeable battery for wireless control up to 10 meters (33 feet).
• Adjustable Angles: Features 360° rotation and 180° tilt for seamless switching between landscape and portrait modes.
• Lightweight and Portable: Folds to 31 cm (12.2 inches) and weighs 340g (12 ounces) for easy transport.

What's in the Box:

• 62" Selfie Stick Tripod
• Rechargeable Bluetooth Remote Shutter
• USB C Cable
• User Manual

Setup Instructions

Follow these steps to set up your ATUMTEK Selfie Stick Tripod:

1. Unfold the Tripod Legs: Hold the handle firmly. Gently push the bottom part of the handle outwards to release the integrated tripod legs. The legs will extend and lock into place, forming a stable base.
2. Extend the Selfie Stick: Pull the top section of the stick upwards to extend the aluminum alloy rod to your desired length. Ensure each section is fully extended for maximum stability.
3. Mount Your Smartphone: Open the phone clamp by pulling the top jaw upwards. Carefully place your smartphone into the clamp, ensuring it is securely held. The clamp is designed to accommodate phones between 5.5cm and 9.2cm in width.
4. Adjust Phone Orientation: The phone holder can rotate 360° and tilt 180°. Adjust the angle and orientation (landscape or portrait) as needed for your shot.
5. Pair the Bluetooth Remote:
   • Remove the detachable Bluetooth remote from its slot on the handle.
   • Press and hold the button on the remote until the indicator light flashes, indicating it's in pairing mode.
   • On your smartphone, go to Bluetooth settings and search for available devices. Select "ATUMTEK" or a similar name to pair.
   • Once paired, the indicator light on the remote will stop flashing.

Image: A visual guide illustrating the four main steps for setting up the ATUMTEK Selfie Stick Tripod: releasing the tripod legs, adjusting phone clip direction, removing the remote, and pushing the rod to store.

Operating Instructions

Once set up, operating your ATUMTEK Selfie Stick Tripod is straightforward:

• Taking Photos/Videos: Open your smartphone's camera app. Use the Bluetooth remote to trigger the shutter button for photos or to start/stop video recording.
• Selfie Stick Mode: Keep the tripod legs folded and hold the handle. Extend the rod to your desired length for selfies or overhead shots.
• Tripod Mode: Extend the tripod legs and place the device on a flat, stable surface. Adjust the rod height and phone angle for stable shots, group photos, or video calls.
• Charging the Remote: When the remote's battery is low, connect it to a USB-C charging cable (included) and plug it into a power source. The indicator light will show charging status.

Image: A smartphone mounted on the selfie stick tripod, demonstrating its 360° rotation and 180° tilt capabilities for flexible shooting angles.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ATUMTEK Selfie Stick Tripod, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Wipe the device with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which can damage the finish.
• Storage: When not in use, collapse the selfie stick and fold the tripod legs. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Battery Care: Recharge the Bluetooth remote regularly, even if not in frequent use, to maintain battery health. Avoid fully depleting the battery for extended periods.
• Avoid Overloading: Do not exceed the recommended weight limit of 10 kg (22 lbs) for the tripod to prevent damage.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your ATUMTEK Selfie Stick Tripod, refer to the following common solutions:

• Remote Not Connecting:
  • Ensure the remote is charged.
  • Turn off and on your smartphone's Bluetooth, then try pairing again.
  • Make sure the remote is within the 10-meter (33-foot) operating range.
  • If previously paired, forget the device in your phone's Bluetooth settings and re-pair.
• Phone Not Secure in Clamp:
  • Verify your phone's width is within the 5.5cm to 9.2cm range.
  • Ensure the phone is centered and fully seated in the clamp.
  • Check for any obstructions or debris in the clamp mechanism.
• Tripod Instability:
  • Ensure all tripod legs are fully extended and locked into position.
  • Place the tripod on a flat, level surface.
  • Avoid extending the selfie stick to its maximum height in windy conditions or on uneven terrain.

If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact ATUMTEK customer support for further assistance.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

ATUMTEK products are designed for quality and reliability. For warranty information, technical support, or any product-related inquiries, please refer to the contact details provided on the product packaging or visit the official ATUMTEK website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.