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Gahenwo 173cm Selfie Stick Tripod for Phone and Action Camera - User Manual

Model: LJ-8898 | Brand: Gahenwo

1. Introduction

The Gahenwo 173cm Selfie Stick Tripod is a versatile 3-in-1 device designed for mobile phones and action cameras. It combines the functionality of a selfie stick, a desktop tripod, and a floor tripod in one compact and portable design. Made from an aluminum alloy, it offers stability and durability for various shooting scenarios, from selfies and group photos to video recording and live streaming. This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your device.

2. Features

  • 3-in-1 Design: Easily switch between selfie stick, desktop tripod, and floor tripod modes.
  • Wide Compatibility: Suitable for smartphones from 4 to 7 inches and action cameras with a 1/4" screw mount.
  • Adjustable Height: Extendable aluminum alloy pole with 8 sections, adjustable from 30 cm to 172.7 cm.
  • Flexible Angles: Supports 360° horizontal rotation and 110° vertical rotation for optimal shooting angles.
  • Wireless Remote Control: Detachable USB-C rechargeable remote control for photos and videos up to 10 meters away.
  • Stable and Portable: Robust tripod base with a leg length of 8.3 inches and a base side of 13.5 inches. Folded, it is only 30 cm long and weighs 0.31 kg.
  • Cold Shoe Slot: Integrated cold shoe slot on the phone holder for accessories such as microphones or video lights.

3. Setup

3.1. Unfolding the Tripod

  1. Hold the selfie stick firmly.
  2. Press the "BUTTON" on the side of the handle to unlock and extend the three tripod legs. Ensure the legs are fully extended for maximum stability.
  3. Place the tripod on a flat and stable surface.
Gahenwo Selfie Stick Tripod unfolded

Image: Unfolding the tripod legs by pressing the button.

Video: Demonstration of the tripod legs automatically opening when the base hits the ground.

3.2. Attaching a Phone or Action Camera

  1. For Phones: Pull apart the phone holder and place your smartphone (4-7 inches) inside. Ensure the phone is securely held and cannot slip. The lower arm of the clip is foldable for storage.
  2. For Action Cameras: Use the 1/4" screw mount at the top of the selfie stick to directly attach your action camera. Ensure it is tightened securely.
Gahenwo Selfie Stick Phone Holder and 1/4 inch screw

Image: The phone holder and 1/4" screw mount for various devices.

Video: Demonstration of attaching a phone and camera to the Ulanzi 180cm Selfie Stick Tripod, including rotation.

3.3. Pairing the Bluetooth Remote Control

  1. Remove the wireless remote control from its holder on the selfie stick.
  2. Turn on the remote control (usually by long-pressing the button). An indicator light will flash.
  3. Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone and search for "T-226" or a similar name in the list of available devices.
  4. Select the device to pair. The indicator light on the remote control will stop flashing when pairing is successful.

Video: Demonstration of pairing the Bluetooth remote control with a smartphone.

4. Operation

4.1. Adjusting Height

The selfie stick features an 8-section aluminum alloy telescopic pole. Gently pull out the pole to the desired height. The height can be adjusted from 30 cm (folded) to 172.7 cm (maximum height). Ensure all sections are securely locked when extended.

Gahenwo Selfie Stick Tripod height adjustment

Image: Various heights and modes of the tripod: folded, desktop, standing, and maximum height.

4.2. Adjusting Angle

The phone holder supports 360° horizontal rotation and 110° vertical rotation. Manually rotate the holder to find the perfect angle for your photos or videos. You can easily switch between portrait and landscape modes.

Gahenwo Selfie Stick Tripod angle adjustment

Image: Demonstration of 360° rotation and 110° angle adjustment of the phone holder.

4.3. Using the Remote Control

After the remote control is paired with your phone, open the camera app on your phone. Press the button on the remote control to take photos or start/stop video recording. The remote control works up to a distance of 10 meters.

Video: Demonstration of using the magnetic remote control with the 173cm Magnetic Selfie Stick Tripod.

5. Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Regularly wipe the tripod with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and dirt. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Storage: Fully collapse the tripod and store the remote control in its designated slot to prevent loss. Store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Battery: Charge the remote control with the included USB-C cable when the battery is low.

6. Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Remote control does not connectLow battery, Bluetooth not enabled, not paired.Charge the remote control. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone. Repeat the pairing procedure (see section 3.3).
Tripod is unstableLegs not fully extended, uneven surface, device too heavy.Ensure the tripod legs are fully extended and locked. Place the tripod on a flat surface. Check if your device's weight is within specifications.
Phone does not fit in the holderPhone is too large or too small.The holder is compatible with phones from 4 to 7 inches. Check your phone's dimensions.

7. Specifications

FeatureValue
Model NumberLJ-8898
MaterialAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Aluminum
Minimum Height30.5 cm
Maximum Height172.7 cm (68 inches)
Weight311 Grams
Number of Leg Sections8
Compatible DevicesSmartphone (4-7 inches), Action Camera
Remote Control RangeUp to 10 meters
Remote Control Battery1 Lithium-polymer battery (included)

8. Warranty & Support

For information regarding warranty and product support, including repairs or replacements, please contact Gahenwo customer service using the contact details provided on the product packaging or the official website. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty purposes.

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