Amazon Basics 36" Portable Selfie Stick Mini Tripod User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Amazon Basics 36" Portable Selfie Stick Mini Tripod. This versatile device functions as both a selfie stick and a stable tripod, designed to enhance your mobile photography and videography experience. It features a detachable remote control for convenient operation and is compatible with most smartphones.

What's in the Box

• Selfie stick with tripod and phone holder
• Bluetooth remote control

Setup

1. Unfolding the Tripod

To use as a tripod, gently pull the three legs outwards from the base of the handle until they are fully extended and stable on a flat surface.

Image: The selfie stick tripod in its compact, folded state.

2. Extending the Telescopic Rod

Hold the base firmly and pull the top section of the rod upwards to extend it to your desired height. The rod can extend up to 36 inches (91.4 cm). Ensure each section is securely locked in place if applicable.

Image: The tripod fully extended with a phone holder at the top.

3. Attaching Your Smartphone

Open the spring-loaded phone holder at the top of the stick. Carefully place your smartphone into the holder, ensuring it is securely gripped. The holder supports phones up to 3.5 inches wide.

Image: Close-up of the phone holder, demonstrating its rotation capability.

4. Pairing the Bluetooth Remote Control

1. Locate the detachable remote control.
2. Turn on the remote control (usually by pressing and holding a button until an indicator light flashes).
3. On your smartphone, go to Bluetooth settings and search for available devices.
4. Select the device named "AB Shutter3" or similar to pair. The indicator light on the remote will stop flashing once paired.

Image: The detachable Bluetooth remote control.

Operating Instructions

Using as a Selfie Stick

With the tripod legs folded, hold the handle and extend the telescopic rod to your desired length. Position your phone in the holder and use the remote control to capture photos or start/stop video recording.

Image: The product being used as a selfie stick.

Using as a Tripod

Ensure the tripod legs are fully extended and stable on a flat surface. Extend the telescopic rod to the desired height. Adjust the phone holder's angle and rotation (360-degree rotation, 210-degree angle adjustment) for optimal framing. Use the remote control to operate your phone's camera from up to 30 feet away.

Image: The product set up as a tripod on a table.

Remote Control Operation

The Bluetooth remote control allows you to trigger your phone's camera shutter wirelessly. It has a range of up to 30 feet (9.14 meters). Press the appropriate button on the remote for iOS or Android devices to take a photo or start/stop video recording.

Maintenance

• Keep the device clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth.
• Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures, moisture, or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the device yourself. Contact customer support if issues arise.
• Store the selfie stick tripod in a cool, dry place when not in use.

Troubleshooting

Remote Control Not Pairing

• Ensure the remote control is charged or has a working battery.
• Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone.
• Try unpairing and re-pairing the remote control in your phone's Bluetooth settings.
• Restart both your phone and the remote control.

Phone Not Fitting in Holder

• The phone holder is designed for smartphones up to 3.5 inches wide. Verify your phone's dimensions.
• Remove any bulky phone cases that might prevent a secure fit.

Tripod Instability

• Ensure the tripod legs are fully extended and spread out on a flat, stable surface.
• Do not overload the tripod with devices heavier than recommended.

Specifications

Safety Information

BPA failure

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the product packaging or visit the official Amazon Basics website. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.