Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your qirita Magnetic Car Face Tracking Tripod (Model PA02). This smart phone holder is designed to automatically detect and track faces or bodies, offering 360° continuous rotation for hands-free video recording, vlogging, and live streaming. It features both magnetic and clip phone holding options, gesture control, and a detachable remote control for enhanced convenience.
What's Included
- Automatic Face Tracking Tripod
- Magnetic Ring
- Remote Control
- Type-C Charging Cable
- User Manual (this document)
Image showing the qirita Automatic Face Tracking Tripod along with its accessories: the remote control, magnetic ring, and charging cable.
Setup Guide
1. Charging the Device
Before first use, fully charge the tripod using the provided Type-C charging cable. Connect the cable to the charging port on the device and a suitable USB power source. The charging indicator light will show the charging status.
2. Attaching Your Smartphone
The qirita tripod offers two methods for attaching your smartphone:
- Magnetic Connection: For phones with built-in magnetic capabilities (e.g., iPhone 12 series and newer) or those using a magnetic phone case, simply align the phone with the magnetic ring on the tripod head until it securely attaches.
- Phone Clip Connection: For other smartphones (2.5-3.7 inches wide), use the adjustable phone clip. Gently pull open the clip and insert your phone, ensuring it is held firmly.
Illustration of the two phone attachment options: magnetic connection for compatible phones and the adjustable phone clip for wider compatibility.
3. Remote Control Pairing
The included remote control connects to your phone via Bluetooth.
- Ensure the remote control is charged and powered on.
- Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone.
- Search for "QIRITA" in your phone's Bluetooth settings and pair with the device.
- Once paired, the remote can be used to start or stop recording on your phone.
The qirita tripod in action, demonstrating its auto-tracking mode and the use of the wireless remote control.
4. Adjusting the Expandable Pole
The tripod features a hidden expandable pole. Gently pull upwards on the phone holder assembly to extend the pole, providing additional height for various shooting angles. Push down to retract.
Visual guide on extending the hidden pole of the qirita tripod for increased height and shooting flexibility.
5. Tripod Mounting (Optional)
The base of the qirita tripod features a standard 1/4-inch screw interface, allowing it to be mounted on other compatible tripods for increased stability or height.
The base of the qirita tripod, highlighting its 1/4-inch thread for compatibility with external tripods (tripod not included).
Operating Instructions
1. Powering On/Off
Press and hold the power button on the main unit to turn the device on or off. An indicator light will confirm the power status.
2. Smart Face/Body Tracking
The tripod uses an AI computing system to automatically detect and track your face or body. It rotates 360° continuously to keep you in frame.
- Horizontal Tracking: Ideal for movements across the frame.
- Vertical Tracking: Suitable for movements up and down.
The device will automatically adjust its rotation to follow your movement, ensuring you remain centered in the video.
3. Gesture Control
Control tracking with simple hand gestures:
- "OK" Gesture (👌): Make an "OK" sign with your hand to initiate face/body tracking.
- Open Palm Gesture (✋): Show an open palm to pause the tracking function.
Visual representation of the gesture controls: the "OK" gesture to begin tracking and the open palm gesture to pause tracking.
4. Manual and Automatic 360° Rotation
In addition to automatic tracking, the device offers rotation control:
- Manual Adjustment: The phone clip and neck design allow for 360° rotation and 180° tilt, enabling horizontal or vertical camera modes and various angles.
- Automatic Cycle Rotation: Press the designated cycle button on the device to trigger a continuous 360° rotation, useful for panoramic shots or hands-free recording without tracking a specific subject.
Demonstration of the tripod's multi-angle rotation, allowing for 360-degree horizontal rotation and 180-degree vertical adjustment of the phone holder.
5. No App Required
The qirita tripod operates independently without the need for any dedicated application. This ensures broad compatibility with various smartphones and platforms, including Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok.
The qirita tripod's key feature: no app required for operation, making it universally compatible with popular streaming and social media platforms.
Maintenance
- Keep the device clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures, moisture, or direct sunlight.
- Do not disassemble the device, as this will void the warranty and may cause damage.
- Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Device does not power on. | Low battery. | Charge the device using the provided Type-C cable. |
| Tracking is not working. | Incorrect gesture or subject out of range/view. | Ensure proper lighting and that the subject is within the optimal tracking distance (best within 3 meters). Use the correct "OK" gesture to initiate tracking. |
| Remote control not connecting. | Remote not paired or low battery. | Ensure remote is powered on and charged. Re-pair the remote via your phone's Bluetooth settings. |
| Phone not holding securely. | Incorrect attachment method or phone size. | Ensure magnetic connection is strong or phone clip is fully extended and gripping the phone (2.5-3.7 inches width). |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | PA02 |
| Product Dimensions | 5.8 x 5.4 x 9.5 cm |
| Item Weight | 300 g |
| Maximum Weight Recommendation | 370 Grams |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Metal battery required (built-in) |
| Special Features | Rotatable, Face/Body Tracking, Gesture Control, Remote Control, No App Required |
| Phone Holder Width | 6-9 cm (2.5-3.7 inches) |
| Compatibility | iPhone 15/14/13/12/11 series, Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel, Huawei, Xiaomi, etc. |
| UPC | 658360830456 |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the contact details provided with your product packaging or visit the official qirita website. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
