Rollei 22820 Steady Butler Mobile 3 Smartphone Gimbal Instruction Manual

Rollei 22820 Steady Butler Mobile 3 Smartphone Gimbal Instruction Manual

Before first use

Please read the operating instructions and the safety instructions carefully before using the device for the first time. Keep the operating instructions together with the device for future use. If you pass on the device to a third party, this manual is part of the device and must be supplied with the device.

Explanation of symbols

The following symbols are used in this manual, on the gimbal, the power supply unit or on the packaging

Products marked with this symbol comply with all relevant community regulations of the European Economic Area.

Products marked with this symbol are operated with direct current.

Warnings

• Protect the product from moisture. Do not touch it with wet/damp hands and do not immerse it in water.
• This product is not waterproof! Do not use this product in the rain or in wet environments.
• Do not film car, bus, bicycle, motorbike drivers or train drivers while driving with this product. The driver may be blinded and cause an accident. This also applies to persons or groups not listed if an accident could be caused by possible glare.
• Danger of explosion! Do not use the unit near flammable gases or liquids.
• Keep the appliance away from children.
• Please have the product checked by an authorised service centre if a problem occurs. You are not allowed to disassemble the product in case of malfunction. Otherwise, your warranty will be void.

Product overview

1. Smartphone holder
2. Centre arm
3. Tilt motor
4. Tilt motor fixation
5. Vertical arm
6. Fold fixation
7. Tilt motor
8. Joystick
9. On/Off button / High-transverse switch
10. Bluetooth LED
11. Handle
12. Battery level indicator
13. 1/4 inch screw thread
14. Charging port (USB-C)
15. Mode button
16. Roll motor
17. Roll motor fixation
18. Sliding arm
19. Folding holder
20. Release button
21. Loop eyelet

Installation instructions

Download the Rollei App „Rollei Smart Gimbal 2“ directly from the App Store or App Google Play Store and install it on your smartphone. The app supports iOS 10.0 or higher and Android 5.0 or higher.

Connection with the smartphone

1. Activate Bluetooth1) on your smartphone.
2. Switch on the Steady Butler Mobile 3 and activate Bluetooth1).
3. Open the „Rollei Smart Gimbal 2“ app and search for the available Bluetooth1) devices. Select Gimbal, the connection will be established automatically.

Folding and unfolding Unfold

Unfold

1. Loosen the locking wheel
2. Unfold the gimbal
3. Lock the locking wheel
4. Unlock smartphone holder and tilt moto

Fold in

1. Fix smartphone holder and tilt motor.
2. Release the locking wheel
3. Fold the gimbal at the joint
4. Lock the arm on the handle
5. Lock the locking wheel
   

Charging the gimbal

The battery must be fully charged before using the unit for the first time. The charging time is about 4 hours if the unit is charged directly from a mains socket (therefore an adapter is required, which is not part of the delivery).

USB-C cable for charging the gimbal

• First LED light flashes means: Battery 0-25 % charged.
• First LED light on, second flashing means: Battery 25-50% charged.
• First two LED lights on, third flashing means: Battery 50-75 % charged.
• Three LED lights on, fourth flashing, means: Battery 75-99 % charged.
• All four LED lights on   means: 100 % charged.
  

The battery indicator flashes during charging. When charging is complete, all LEDs light up. (12).

Note: To charge the Rollei Steady Butler Mobile 3, do not use   a Quick- and/
or Superchargers may be used to charge the Rollei Steady Butler Mobile 3, but only mains adapters with a maximum of 5 V / 2 A. Please only use the USB cable supplied to charge the device. Otherwise there is a risk of fire or electric shock.

Attaching the smartphone

Please make sure that the gimbal is switched off (see page 7). Insert the smartphone as follows. Place one side of the smartphone in the smartphone holder. Push the upper part of the holder upwards to enlarge the holder and then push the smartphone into the holder. Make sure that the smartphone is correctly inserted and cannot fall out.
Note: If no LEDs are lit, the gimbal is switched off.

NOTE
The smartphone‘s home button should face the motor of the tilt axis. Please also make sure that the smartphone is firmly attached to prevent vibration or jerking of the gimbal. If any part of the gimbal appears in the shot, push the smartphone slightly away from the tilt motor until the gimbal is no longer visible in the picture.
Make sure the gimbal is switched off before attaching the smartphone. We strongly recommend removing the smartphone case.

Installation completed

Control

Power button (1)

• ON: Press and hold for 3 – 4 seconds until the battery LED lights up.
• OFF: Press and hold for 3 – 4 seconds until the battery LED is off.
• Press once: High landscape format change.
• Press twice: Change from rear to front camera*.
• Press three times: Switch from photo to video mode*.
  

Mode button (2)

• Press the mode button to switch between the different settings.
• Press twice: Re-centre (back to starting point)*.
• All follows: Tilt axis and pan axis follow all movements.
• Pan follow: Tilt and roll axis are both locked, pan axis follows movement.
• All locked: The smartphone remains in its current orientation/position.
  Note: Roll axis stays locked in ”All follows“ mode.

Joystick

• Pan right/left (A)
• Tilt up/down (B)

Shutter release (3)

• Take photo or start/stop video recording
• You can switch between photo and video mode in the app. and video mode
  
  *only possible with the Smart Gimbal 2 app.

Technical data

Tilt angle: 160°
Roll angle: 325°
Tilt angle: 340°
Net weight: 340 g
Maximum payload: 280 g
Working temperature: 0°C – 40C°
Controllable tilt angle: + 30° / – 30°
Controllable roll angle: + 90° / – 90°
Controllable tilt angle: + 240° / – 100°
Working voltage: 3.4 ~ 4.2 V (standard 3.7 V)
Radio frequency: 2,400 GHz – 2,480 GHz
Transmission power: 7 dBm
Compatible smartphone Width: 55 mm – 90 mm,
e.g.: iPhone* 12 Pro Max, Samsung
Galaxy S20+, Huawei P40Pro
Compatible range Diagonal: ≥ 180 mm
Thickness: 55 – 90 mm
Depth: ≥ 9.5mm
Working currency 150 ~ 3000 mA (standard 1500 mA)
Dimensions Unfolded: 260 x 30 x 88 mm
Folded: 152 x 110 x 46.6 mm
Charging time: 3 hours
Working time: 4.5 – 5 hours
Face tracking: Yes
APP: Yes
Charging current: 5 V 1 A

Design and technical data are subject to change without notice. Smartphones not included in the scope of delivery. *iPhone“ is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.

Disclaimer

1. Please install and use the product according to the manual! 2) Make sure that the gimbal and the smartphone are firmly connected before switching on!

2. Make sure that the gimbal and the smartphone are firmly connected before switching on the device!
   Keep the battery away from fire and other sources of heat! 4.

3. Any illegal uses are prohibited while using this device. Users are responsible for their own conduct regarding the purchase and use of the products.

4. Modification or damage due to improper use will void all warranty claims.

Disposal

Dispose of the packaging correctly. For this purpose, use the local facilities for collecting paper, cardboard and light packaging. (Applicable in the
European Union and other European countries with systems for the separate collection of recyclable materials).

Appliances marked with this symbol must not be disposed of with household waste! You are legally obliged to dispose of old appliances separately from household waste. Information on collection points that accept old appliances free of charge can be obtained from your community or municipal administration.

Batteries and rechargeable batteries must not be disposed of in household waste! As a consumer, you are legally obliged to dispose of all batteries and accumulators in an environmentally sound manner, regardless of whether or not they contain harmful substances. Rechargeable batteries and batteries are therefore marked with the adjacent symbol. For more information, please contact your dealer or the return and collection points in your community.
marked with: Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, Pb = lead.

Safety instructions

• Danger to children and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities (e.g. partially disabled persons, elderly persons with reduced physical and mental capabilities) or lack of experience and knowledge (e.g. older children).
• This product can be used by children aged 14 and over. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children without supervision.
• The packaging material is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with the packaging film. They may get caught in it while playing and suffocate.
• Supervise children to ensure that they do not play with small parts (screws, dowels, memory card, batteries/rechargeable batteries). If you suspect that a small part has been swallowed, seek medical attention immediately.
• Store small parts so that they are inaccessible to children and animals.

CAUTION! Risk of injury!

Improper handling of the product can lead to injuries.

• Immediately remove the battery and, if necessary, the charging cable in the event of unusual noises or smells as well as smoke from the housing.

NOTE! Risk of property damage!

Improper handling of the product can lead to damage.

• Never place the unit on or near hot surfaces (e.g. hot plates, etc.) or open flames.
  Never expose the appliance to high temperatures (heating etc.).

• Never pour liquid into the appliance.

• Do not use a steam cleaner for cleaning.

• Do not use the appliance if the plastic or metal parts of the appliance are cracked or deformed.

• Handle the appliance with care. Impacts, falling or shocks may damage the appliance.

Safety instructions

• Never immerse the product in water or other liquids.

• Remove the battery if you are not going to use the product for a long time to prevent damage from a leaking battery.
  Use the product only in a temperature range between -20 °C and +40 °C. The product is suitable for use in tropical climates.

• Do not modify the unit.

• Never open the casing, leave the repair to professionals. Contact a specialist workshop for this purpose. Liability and warranty claims are excluded in the event of repairs carried out independently, improper connection or incorrect operation.

• Do not operate the unit if it shows visible damage or defects.

• If you are not using the unit, cleaning it or if a malfunction occurs, always switch the unit off and remove the battery and disconnect all connections.

• If the product has problems due to static discharge, switch the unit off and then on again after about 10 seconds.

Conformity

Rollei GmbH & Co. KG hereby declares that the radio equipment type „Rollei Steady Butler Mobile 3“ complies with Directive 2014/53/EU.

2011/65/EC RoHs Directive
2014/53/EU RED Directive

The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at the following internet address: www.rollei.com/EGK/SteadyButler3
Rollei GmbH & Co. KG, In de Tarpen 42, D-22848 Norderstedt, Germany

Rollei GmbH & Co. KG
In de Tarpen 42
D-22848 Norderstedt
Service Hotline:
+49 40 270750277

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@rollei_de

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