hohem iSteady V2S Gimbal Stabilizer Smartphone User Manual

hohem iSteady V2S Gimbal Stabilizer Smartphone

Download Hohem Joy App ——To Find More Functions

• Scan the QR code or search “Hohem Joy” in APP Store or Google Play to download.
• The app Hohem Joy requires iOS 10.0 or later, and Android 6.0 or later.

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• Items marked “*” are optional accessories which are sold separately.
• Mount your mobile phone before powering on iSteady V2S.
• If no mobile phone is detected or the motor is overloaded because phone is not balanced well, the gimbal will shut down after a warning beeping.

iSteady V2S Overview

① AI Vision Sensor & LED Video Light Power Button
② AI Vision Indicator
③ AI Vision Sensor
④ LED Video Light
⑤ Phone Clamp
⑥ Folding Lock A
⑦ Folding Lock B
⑧ Working Mode Indicator (Battery Indicator)
⑨ Zoom Slider
⑩ Shutter Button
⑪ Tilt Motor
⑫ Knob
⑬ Pan Motor
⑭ Bluetooth Light
⑮ Joystick
⑯ Function Button
⑰ Roll Motor
⑱ M Button (Power On/Off)
⑲ Charging Port (Type-C)
⑳ Handle (Built-in Battery)
㉑ Lanyard Hole
㉒ 1/4 inch Screw Port

Battery and Charging

Please fully charge the iSteady V2S before using it for the first time.

Charging Method:
To charge the iSteady V2S, connect a USB adapter (not included, choose 5V-2A for better results) into the charging port with the provided USB-C charging cable.

Mount & Balance Mobile Phone on the Gimbal ?

① Expand the gimbal.

② Tighten the knob by turning it clockwise.

③ Make sure that the phone camera is on the left side of the clamp. Insert your mobile device by putting it stuck in the bottom of phone clamp and pulling the top side of the clamp to clip it into place.

④ Slide the phone and keep it clamped and balanced centrally before powering on.

The gimbal would not function properly if the knob was not tightened.

 Ensure your phone is centrally clamped to the rubber pads, otherwise the gimbal would vibrate or turn off automatically

AI Visual Tracking & LED Video Light

Before operation, ensure that the gimbal is powered on.

① AI Tracking Press the button on the top to power on the AI Vision Sensor (Press it for 3s to power it off). The red indicator LED light and double- flashed LED video light mean that the AI Sensor is on. (To activate AI Smart Tracking, make an OK gesture.)

② Gesture Control

Start smart tracking: Take an OK gesture towards the AI vision sensor and the AI indicator turns green.

Turn off smart tracking: Show a palm gesture towards the AI vision sensor and AI vision indicator turns red.

Switch between landscape and portrait mode:

Portrait mode: Two thumbs right

Landscape mode: Two thumbs up

③ LED Video Light (make sure that AI vision sensor is on) Press once the button to turn on the light and adjust the light intensity. LED turns according to low-medium-high-close modes.

Booting up iSteady V2S

Long press M button for 3 seconds to power on

FAQ: How to make AI vision positioning adjustments? (Customized Composition)

Scan the QR code for tutorial of customized composition

If the framed subject cannot be centered on the phone screen, or you want to customize the AI vision position to be tracked:

1. Make sure the gimbal & AI vision sensors are on.
2. Take the gesture ” ” towards the AI vision sensor and and the indicator light will quickly blink in green color.
3. Move in front of the screen until you find the preferred position to be tracked.
4. Show the gesture ” “to lock the position and create the ideal composition (the indicator light will stop flashing).

Button Function

① M Button(Power Button) Press and hold for 3s: Power on/ off
Press once: Switch between working modes (PTF-PF-L-POV)
Press twice : Standby mode (Press M button to exit)
Press five times: Auto calibration

② Joystick
Up/Down: Tilt rotation control
Left/Right: Pan rotation control (It is able to control the roll rotation through “Left/Right Joystick” Setting in Hohem Joy App)

③ Zoom Slider
(Make sure that Bluetooth is already connected.
Only Available in the Hohem Joy and Android 10.0 or later.)
Push up: Zoom in
Push down: Zoom out
④ Shutter Button (Please ensure the Bluetooth pairing)
Press once: Take photo, Start/End video
Press twice: PHOTO/VIDEO switch
Press three times: Front/Rear camera switch (Make sure that Bluetooth is already connected. Only Available in the Hohem Joy and Android 10.0 or later.)
⑤ Function Button
Press once: Landscape mode/Portrait mode
Press twice: Recenter the gimbal
Press three times: 180° inception mode/ 180° spin shot (auto rotation)
Press seven times: Remote control pairing When paired with a remote control
Press function button once: Cancel pairing
Press function button twice: Clear the paired remote control* (The paired remote control will be unavailable and needs to be re-paired.)
Press on function button: Check the gimbal battery level

(Remote control is sold separately.)

Before pressing Zoom Slider and Shutter Button, please make sure that the Bluetooth is connected.

Follow steps below:

1. Turn on the Bluetooth of your mobile device.
2. Search for devices and tap on the device name starting with “V2S”.
3. It is connected when the Bluetooth indicator shows green.

Working Mode & Follow Speed

Working Mode

To switch between working modes, please press the M button once

Scan the QR code to view how to use working modes.

Pan Follow
When you rotate the handle left/right, the camera will follow the handle movements. The tilt motor does not follow within the angle range of -45° ~+45° movement, if exceed this range, the gimbal will follow the tilt movement, and the roll motor is locked without following the movement.

Pan & Tilt Follow
This is the default working mode. When you rotate the handle left/right/tilt up/tilt down, the camera will follow the handle movements, and the roll motor is locked without following the movement.

All Lock
The roll and pan motors are locked without following the movement. The tilt motor does not follow within the angle range of -45° ~+45° movement, if exceed this range, the gimbal will follow the tilt movement.

POV (All Follow)
First person view 360° following movement (Pan/ Tilt/Roll)

Follow Speed
For changing follow speed, please launch Hohem Joy App – Start Recording – Gimbal Parameter Settings (Bluetooth connection is necessary.)

General Shooting with general follow speed
Slow To follow the slow movement
Medium To follow the fast movement
Fast Fast follow speed for video transition

How to calibrate iSteady V2S?

If the gimbal is not level after turning on, or the pan axis is slightly drift when the gimbal is still, please calibrate it.

Calibrate the gimbal on a flat surface and keep it stationary

① Turn on the gimbal and press function button five times.
② Start calibration after a beep sound.

③ Alternating flashes of the first two battery lights and the last two battery lights.
④ The calibration is done after two beeps sound. (The calibration takes about 40 seconds)

Working mode indicator (Battery indicator)

Do NOT move the gimbal during the calibration.

How to fold iSteady V2S?

Battery Level Indicator & Bluetooth Indicator

① Working mode indicator (Battery level indicator)
Gimbal mode: If one of working modes is in use, its mode light will be in solid green.
Battery level: Long pressing Function Button to check out battery level.
Charging status: Light flashing means the gimbal is in charge, Light staying on means the gimbal is fully charged.
Others: Continuous flashing when calibrating the gimbal.
② Bluetooth indicator
a. Gimbal status
Light off: Bluetooth disconnected
Green: Bluetooth connected
Pulse red: Low battery warning
Blink red quickly: Low-battery shutdown countdown
Solid red: Error warning
Flashing red with beep sound: Overloading
*b. Remote control status Blink yellow and green
alternatively: Pairing
Blink yellow:** Paired

*Remote control is sold separately.

Gimbal Specifications

vision sensor & LED video light)
Mechanical Range| Pan: 320° Roll: 320° Tilt: 320°
Controllable Range| Pan: 320° Tilt: -45° ~+45°
Compatible Phones| Weight: ≤ 280g Thickness: ≤ 11mm Width: 55mm~90mm

The motor would be shown on the screen due to some of mobile cameras are designed at the middle of phone, such as Xiaomi Mi 10, Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro, and Xiaomi Mi CC9 PRO.

Warning & Disclaimer

Thank you for purchasing the Hohem product. By using this product, you hereby signify that you have read this disclaimer and warning carefully. In addition, you understand and agree to abide by the terms and conditions herein. You acknowledge that you are solely responsible for your own conduct while interacting with this product, and for any consequences thereof. You agree to use this product only for purposes that are proper and in accordance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, and all terms, precautions, practices, policies and guidelines Hohem has made and may make available. Hohem accepts no liability for damage, injury, or any legal responsibility incurred directly or indirectly from the use of this product. The user shall observe safe and lawful practices including, but not limited to, those set forth in this document.

This document and all other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Hohem. For up-to-date product information, visit www.hohem.com and click on the product page for this product.

Hohem Technology CO., Ltd.

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