Introduction
Thank you for choosing the UBeesize 183cm Selfie Stick Tripod. This versatile accessory is designed to enhance your mobile photography and videography experience, functioning as both an extendable selfie stick and a stable tripod. It is compatible with a wide range of smartphones, digital cameras, action cameras, webcams, and camcorders. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure proper operation and longevity of your device.
Product Overview and Components
The UBeesize 183cm Selfie Stick Tripod is constructed from high-quality aluminum alloy and stainless steel, ensuring durability and stability. Key components include:
- Extendable Selfie Stick/Tripod Pole
- Foldable Tripod Legs
- Adjustable Phone Holder (supports devices up to 14.5 cm wide)
- Wireless Remote Control (Bluetooth)
- 1/4-inch Universal Screw Mount
- Cold Shoe Mount (for microphones or LED lights)
- GoPro Adapter
- Portable Travel Bag
Setup Instructions
- Unfolding the Tripod Legs: Gently pull the bottom section of the stick downwards to extend the tripod legs. Ensure they are fully spread for maximum stability.
- Extending the Pole: Unlock the height adjustment locks (if present, refer to Figure 1, item 3) and extend the pole to your desired height. Securely fasten the locks after adjustment. The tripod can extend from 45.5 cm (18 inches) to 183 cm (72 inches).
Figure 4: Adjustable Height. The tripod can be adjusted to various heights, from a compact 45.5cm to an extended 183cm. - Attaching Your Device:
- For Smartphones: Open the adjustable phone holder and carefully insert your smartphone. Ensure it is securely gripped. The holder accommodates phones up to 14.5 cm wide.
- For Cameras/GoPro: Remove the phone holder if attached. Use the 1/4-inch universal screw mount to attach digital cameras or the provided GoPro adapter for action cameras.
- Remote Control Pairing:
- Turn on the wireless remote control.
- On your smartphone, go to Bluetooth settings and search for available devices.
- Select "UBeesize" or a similar name to pair. Once paired, the remote can control your phone's camera shutter from up to 10 meters (33 feet) away.
Figure 5: Wireless Remote Shutter and Bluetooth Pairing. The remote is compatible with iOS 6+ and Android 4.4+ devices, with a range of 33 feet/10 meters.
Operating Instructions
Using as a Selfie Stick:
With the tripod legs folded, hold the handle firmly. Extend the pole to your desired length. Use the remote control to capture photos or start/stop video recording. The head can be tilted and rotated to achieve various angles.
Using as a Tripod:
Ensure the tripod legs are fully extended and stable on a flat surface. Adjust the pole height and device angle as needed. Use the remote control for hands-free operation, reducing camera shake for clearer images and videos.
Adjusting Shooting Angles:
The device allows for seamless transitions between horizontal and vertical orientations, as well as various tilt angles. Loosen the azimuth/tilt button (Figure 1, item 2) to adjust the angle, then tighten to secure. This flexibility enables diverse shooting perspectives, including horizontal, aerial, and vertical shots.
Compatibility
The UBeesize Selfie Stick Tripod offers broad compatibility with various devices:
- Smartphones: Compatible with iPhone (15, 14, 13, 12 series, X/XS, 8/7/6 series) and Android phones (Galaxy S22 Ultra, S21/20, S10/9/8, Note 20 series, and more). The phone clip supports devices from 6.8cm to 14.5cm in width.
- Digital Cameras: Devices with a standard 1/4-inch screw mount.
- Action Cameras: Compatible with GoPro and similar action cameras using the included adapter.
- Webcams and Camcorders: Devices with a standard 1/4-inch screw mount.
- Accessories: The cold shoe mount allows attachment of microphones or LED lights.
Maintenance
- Keep the tripod clean and dry. Wipe with a soft, dry cloth after use.
- Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures or harsh chemicals.
- Store the tripod in its portable travel bag when not in use to protect it from dust and damage.
- Periodically check all screws and locks to ensure they are secure.
- The remote control uses a Lithium-metal battery (1 required, included). Replace when necessary.
Troubleshooting
- Remote Control Not Connecting:
- Ensure the remote control is turned on and fully charged (if rechargeable) or has a fresh battery.
- Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone.
- Unpair and re-pair the remote control in your phone's Bluetooth settings.
- Ensure the remote is within the 10-meter (33 feet) operating range.
- Tripod Instability:
- Ensure the tripod legs are fully extended and locked into position on a flat, stable surface.
- Do not overload the tripod with devices heavier than recommended.
- Check that all height adjustment locks are securely fastened.
- Phone Not Fitting in Holder:
- Verify your phone's width is within the 6.8cm to 14.5cm range.
- Remove any bulky phone cases if they prevent a secure fit.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | UBeesize |
| Model Number | 72in |
| Material | Aluminum Alloy, Stainless Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Maximum Height | 183 cm (72 inches) |
| Minimum Height | 45.5 cm (18 inches) |
| Folded Length | 45.5 cm (18 inches) |
| Weight | 702 g |
| Phone Holder Width | 6.8 cm - 14.5 cm |
| Remote Control Range | Up to 10 meters (33 feet) |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphones, Digital Cameras, Action Cameras (GoPro), Webcams, Camcorders |
| Battery (Remote) | 1 x Lithium-metal (included) |
Warranty and Support
UBeesize offers a 12-month warranty for this product, ensuring your complete satisfaction. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your UBeesize 183cm Selfie Stick Tripod, please do not hesitate to contact UBeesize customer support. Refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official UBeesize website for assistance.
