Vimose 59-inch Selfie Stick Tripod with Remote

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Vimose 59-inch Selfie Stick Tripod with Remote. This versatile device is designed to enhance your mobile photography and videography experience, functioning as both a portable selfie stick and a stable tripod stand. Crafted from durable polymer-modified Nylon PA66 and lightweight aluminum alloy, it is built for various environments and uses.

This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device to ensure optimal performance.

Image: The Vimose Selfie Stick Tripod shown in its three primary modes: as a handheld selfie stick, as a fully extended tripod, and in its compact, folded state.

2. Product Overview

The Vimose Selfie Stick Tripod is an all-in-one solution for capturing photos and videos. Key components include:

• Telescopic Extension Rod: Allows adjustment of height for both selfie stick and tripod modes.
• Integrated Tripod Base: Provides stability when used as a stand.
• Adjustable Phone Clamp: Securely holds smartphones.
• Detachable Bluetooth Remote: For wireless control of your phone's camera shutter.

Image: A detailed view of the tripod's base, emphasizing its durable construction materials.

3. Setup Instructions

3.1. Unfolding the Tripod Base

1. Hold the main body of the selfie stick tripod.
2. Gently pull the three legs outwards from the bottom until they fully extend and lock into place, forming a stable tripod base.

3.2. Extending the Telescopic Rod

1. With the tripod base folded or unfolded, grasp the top section of the rod.
2. Pull upwards to extend the telescopic sections to your desired height. The rod can extend up to 59 inches.
3. To retract, push the sections back down until fully collapsed.

Image: The selfie stick tripod shown at its maximum extended height.

3.3. Attaching Your Smartphone

1. Locate the phone clamp at the top of the rod.
2. Pull the spring-loaded upper jaw of the clamp upwards to open it.
3. Carefully insert your smartphone into the clamp, ensuring it is securely held. The clamp accommodates phones between 2.2 and 3.6 inches wide.
4. Adjust the phone's position to avoid pressing side buttons.

Image: The phone clamp demonstrating its adjustable range to fit different smartphone dimensions.

3.4. Pairing the Bluetooth Remote

1. The remote control is located in the handle of the selfie stick. Slide it out to detach.
2. Press and hold the button on the remote for 3-5 seconds until a blue indicator light flashes, indicating it is in pairing mode.
3. On your smartphone, go to Settings > Bluetooth.
4. Search for new devices and select "AB Shutter 3" (or similar name) from the list.
5. Once paired, the blue light will stop flashing and remain solid briefly, then turn off. The remote is now ready to use.
6. The remote has an effective range of approximately 33 feet (10 meters).
7. To conserve battery, the remote will automatically enter sleep mode after a period of inactivity. Press any button to wake it up.

Image: The detachable Bluetooth remote control and a smartphone displaying successful Bluetooth pairing.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1. Using as a Selfie Stick

1. Ensure the tripod legs are folded into the handle.
2. Extend the telescopic rod to your desired length.
3. Hold the handle firmly and position your phone for the shot.
4. Press the button on the detached Bluetooth remote to capture photos or start/stop video recording.

Image: A user holding the Vimose Selfie Stick Tripod in selfie stick mode, extended for use.

4.2. Using as a Tripod

1. Unfold the tripod legs completely on a flat, stable surface.
2. Extend the telescopic rod to achieve the desired height.
3. Ensure the tripod is stable before releasing your hand.
4. Use the Bluetooth remote for hands-free operation.

Image: The Vimose tripod set up outdoors, holding a smartphone to capture a scene.

4.3. Adjusting Phone Angle

1. The phone clamp features a 360-degree rotatable head, allowing you to switch between portrait and landscape orientations.
2. It also offers a 180-degree tilt, enabling you to adjust the vertical angle of your phone for optimal framing.
3. Gently adjust the phone clamp to achieve your desired angle.

Image: A visual representation of the phone clamp's ability to rotate 360 degrees and tilt 180 degrees.

5. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the device with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Storage: Store the selfie stick tripod in a cool, dry place when not in use. Ensure it is fully collapsed to prevent damage.
• Avoid Water: The device is not water-resistant. Avoid exposure to rain or submersion in water.

6. Troubleshooting

6.1. Bluetooth Remote Not Pairing

• Check Battery: Ensure the remote control has sufficient battery power.
• Re-pair: Turn off Bluetooth on your phone, then turn it back on. Repeat the pairing steps (Section 3.4).
• Distance: Ensure the remote is within 33 feet (10 meters) of your phone.
• Interference: Move away from other Bluetooth devices or strong electromagnetic fields.

6.2. Tripod Stability Issues

• Flat Surface: Always place the tripod on a flat, level, and stable surface.
• Leg Extension: Ensure all three tripod legs are fully extended and locked into position.
• Wind Conditions: In windy conditions, the tripod may be less stable, especially when fully extended. Consider lowering the height or adding weight to the base if possible.

6.3. Phone Not Fitting in Clamp

• Check Dimensions: Verify your phone's width is within the supported range of 2.2 to 3.6 inches.
• Remove Case: If your phone has a bulky case, try removing it to see if it fits.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

The Vimose 59-inch Selfie Stick Tripod with Remote comes with a Lifetime Technical Support and Product Coverage. For any technical assistance, product inquiries, or warranty claims, please contact Vimose customer support.

Manufacturer: Vimose

Please refer to your purchase documentation or the official Vimose website for specific contact details and the most up-to-date support information.