Tygot X-1 PRO 78-Inch (200cm) Aluminium Tripod Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Tygot X-1 PRO Aluminium Tripod. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your tripod, including setup, operation, and maintenance. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product.

Image 1.1: Tygot X-1 PRO Tripod with a smartphone mounted and the Bluetooth remote control.

2. Package Contents

Ensure all items are present in the package:

• Tygot X-1 PRO Aluminium Tripod
• Bluetooth Remote Control
• Mobile Phone Holder

3. Product Features

• Material: Durable Aluminium construction.
• Adjustable Height: Extends up to 78 inches (200cm) for versatile shooting angles.
• Compact Design: Folds to 71.5 cm for portability.
• Stability: Features a wide 3-leg base with silicone non-slip foot pads for secure placement.
• Quick Locks: Equipped with 4 quick twist locks for easy height adjustment.
• Compatibility: Universal 1/4" screw mount for cameras, ring lights, GoPro, and smartphones (with included holder).
• Remote Control: Includes a Bluetooth remote for wireless shutter control.
• Rotation: 360-degree rotating head for flexible positioning.

Image 3.1: Illustration of the tripod's folded height (71.5 cm) and maximum working height (200 cm).

Image 3.2: The tripod head allows for 360-degree rotation, enabling diverse shooting angles.

4. Setup Guide

1. Unfold the Legs: Gently pull the tripod legs outwards until they are fully extended and stable. Ensure the legs are spread wide enough to provide a stable base.
2. Adjust Height: Loosen the twist locks on each leg section. Extend the legs to the desired height and then firmly tighten the twist locks to secure them. Repeat for all sections.
3. Attach Device:
   • For Smartphones: Screw the mobile phone holder onto the 1/4" screw at the top of the tripod. Secure your smartphone in the holder.
   • For Cameras/GoPro/Ring Lights: Directly screw your device onto the 1/4" screw mount. Ensure it is securely fastened.
4. Position Device: Adjust the angle and orientation of your device using the tripod head. Tighten any knobs or levers to lock the position.

Image 4.1: Detail of the quick twist locks for leg extension and the wide, stable tripod base.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Bluetooth Remote Pairing

1. Power On: Turn on the Bluetooth remote control. An indicator light will typically flash, indicating it is in pairing mode.
2. Activate Bluetooth: On your smartphone, go to Settings > Bluetooth and turn on Bluetooth.
3. Pair Device: Look for the remote control in the list of available devices (e.g., "AB Shutter3" or similar). Select it to pair. The indicator light on the remote will stop flashing or change color once paired.
4. Test Functionality: Open your camera application. Press the appropriate button on the remote (iOS or Android) to take a photo or start/stop video recording.

Image 5.1: A user demonstrating the wireless control feature with the Bluetooth remote.

5.2. General Usage Tips

• Always ensure all locks are securely tightened before leaving your device unattended on the tripod.
• Avoid extending the tripod to its maximum height in windy conditions, as this may reduce stability.
• When collapsing the tripod, loosen all twist locks and gently push the leg sections inwards.

6. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the tripod with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and dirt. For stubborn marks, use a slightly damp cloth and then dry thoroughly.
• Storage: Store the tripod in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Inspection: Periodically check all screws, locks, and joints for tightness and wear. Tighten any loose components.
• Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the finish and materials.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

• Model: X-1 PRO
• Brand: Tygot
• Material: Aluminium
• Maximum Working Height: 200 cm (78 inches)
• Minimum Working Height: 80 cm
• Folded Height: 71.5 cm
• Item Weight: Approximately 1 kg
• Product Dimensions: 30 x 11 x 8 cm (packaged)
• Compatible Devices: Camera, Smartphone, GoPro, Ring Light
• Special Features: Lightweight, Bluetooth Remote Control
• Country of Origin: China

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact Tygot customer service through their official website or the retailer where the product was purchased. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.