Oberon OR-1682 Smart 3-Axis Stabilizer Selfie Stick User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Oberon OR-1682 Smart 3-Axis Stabilizer Selfie Stick. This device is designed to enhance your mobile photography and videography experience by providing stable, smooth footage and intelligent features. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure proper operation and to maximize the product's potential.

2. Package Contents

Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:

• Oberon OR-1682 Gimbal Stabilizer
• Mini Tripod
• AI Tracking Module
• Integrated Light Module
• Remote Control
• USB Charging Cable
• Carrying Bag
• User Manual

Image: All components of the Oberon OR-1682 package, including the gimbal, mini tripod, AI module, light module, remote control, USB cable, and carrying bag.

3. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your Oberon OR-1682 stabilizer.

Image: The Oberon OR-1682 stabilizer with a smartphone mounted, alongside its accessories: AI module, light module, remote control, mini tripod, and USB charging cable.

Key Components:

• Gimbal Handle: Main control unit with buttons and joystick.
• Phone Clamp: Securely holds your smartphone.
• 3-Axis Stabilization System: Motors that provide smooth movement.
• AI Tracking Module: Attaches to the phone clamp for automatic subject tracking.
• Light Module: Provides additional illumination, attaches magnetically.
• Mini Tripod: Detachable base for static shots.
• Remote Control: For wireless operation of the gimbal and camera functions.

4. Setup

4.1 Charging the Device

Before first use, fully charge the stabilizer and remote control using the provided USB cable. Connect the cable to the charging port on the gimbal and a standard USB power adapter (not included).

4.2 Attaching Your Smartphone

1. Extend the phone clamp.
2. Carefully place your smartphone into the clamp, ensuring it is centered and balanced.
3. Ensure the phone is securely held and does not obstruct the gimbal's movement.

4.3 Powering On/Off

• To Power On: Press and hold the power button on the gimbal handle for a few seconds until the indicator light illuminates.
• To Power Off: Press and hold the power button again until the indicator light turns off.

4.4 Bluetooth Pairing

After powering on, the gimbal will automatically enter Bluetooth pairing mode. On your smartphone, enable Bluetooth, search for "Oberon OR-1682" (or similar), and connect. This allows the remote control and gimbal to interact with your phone's camera functions.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Remote Control Functions

The multifunctional remote control allows for convenient operation from a distance. It connects magnetically to the gimbal for storage.

Image: Detailed view of the remote control and the gimbal's multifunctional keypad, highlighting buttons for power, mode switching, camera control, joystick, and zoom/multiplier wheel.

• M Button (Remote): Power on/off the remote.
• M Button (Gimbal): Quickly switch between horizontal and vertical shooting modes.
• Lock Button: Locks the gimbal's current position.
• Camera Button: Triggers photo capture or video recording.
• Joystick: Controls the rotation of the gimbal.
• Zoom/Multiplier Control Wheel: Adjusts zoom (functionality may vary with some phone models).

5.2 AI Intelligent Tracking

The AI module enables automatic subject tracking, keeping your subject in frame as they move.

Image: Demonstration of the intelligent tracking feature, showing a person running while the gimbal automatically keeps them centered in the frame. Two methods for activation are shown: long-pressing the release button or long-pressing the lock button.

To activate AI Tracking:

• Method One: Long press the release button on the AI module.
• Method Two: Long press the lock button on the gimbal.

5.3 Gesture Control

Control certain functions using hand gestures detected by the AI module.

Image: Visual guide for gesture controls, including 'OK' for center tracking, 'Double L' for fixed position tracking, 'Palm' for pause, and 'Double Thumbs up' for switching between horizontal and vertical modes with a pause.

• "OK" Gesture: Initiates center tracking.
• "Double L" Gesture: Activates fixed position tracking.
• "Palm" Gesture: Pauses tracking.
• "Double Thumbs Up" Gesture: Toggles between horizontal and vertical shooting modes, then pauses.

To deactivate gesture control, press the button on the AI module. The blue light will remain on.

5.4 Horizontal and Vertical Shooting

Easily switch between horizontal (landscape) and vertical (portrait) orientations without manual adjustment.

Image: A woman filming with the stabilizer, demonstrating the ability to switch between horizontal and vertical shooting modes by double-clicking the 'M' key on the gimbal.

To switch modes: Double-click the 'M' button on the gimbal handle.

5.5 Light Module

The integrated light module provides adjustable illumination for various lighting conditions. Attach it magnetically to the phone clamp.

5.6 Mini Tripod Use

Attach the mini tripod to the bottom of the gimbal handle for stable static shots, time-lapses, or hands-free operation.

6. Maintenance

• Keep the device clean and free from dust. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning.
• Avoid exposing the stabilizer to extreme temperatures, moisture, or direct sunlight.
• Store the device in its carrying bag when not in use to prevent damage.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the device yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.

7. Troubleshooting

7.1 Gimbal Not Powering On

• Ensure the battery is sufficiently charged. Connect to a power source and try again.
• Press and hold the power button firmly for several seconds.

7.2 Unstable Footage

• Ensure your smartphone is properly balanced in the clamp.
• Check for any obstructions preventing the gimbal motors from moving freely.
• Recalibrate the gimbal if available through the companion app (if applicable).

7.3 Remote Control Not Responding

• Ensure the remote control is charged.
• Verify that Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone and the remote is paired.
• Restart both the gimbal and the remote control.

7.4 AI Tracking Not Working

• Ensure the AI module is correctly attached and powered on.
• Check for sufficient lighting conditions for the AI to detect subjects.
• Ensure no obstructions are blocking the AI module's sensor.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

The Oberon OR-1682 Smart 3-Axis Stabilizer Selfie Stick comes with a 6-month warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use.

For technical support, warranty claims, or any questions regarding your product, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer's customer service.