1. ആമുഖം
The PGYTECH MantisPod 2.0 is a versatile and compact mini tripod designed for vlogging, photography, and videography. It offers multiple shooting modes, a quick-release system, and a detachable Bluetooth remote control for enhanced flexibility and creative control. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your MantisPod 2.0.
Image 1.1: The PGYTECH MantisPod 2.0 in a typical vlogging setup, demonstrating its compact design and wireless control capabilities.
2. ഉൽപ്പന്ന ഘടകങ്ങൾ
Familiarize yourself with the various parts of your MantisPod 2.0 to ensure proper usage and functionality.
Image 2.1: A detailed diagram illustrating the key components of the MantisPod 2.0, including the Arca-Swiss compatible plate, quick release system, panorama knob, 360° rotation ball, 1/4" screw, cold shoe mount, adjust button, Bluetooth remote control kit, sturdy legs, and the hook for Mantis Mode.
- Arca-Swiss Compatible Plate: For quick attachment and detachment of cameras.
- ദ്രുത റിലീസ് സംവിധാനം: Enables fast and secure mounting.
- Panorama Knob: For precise horizontal adjustments.
- 360° Rotation Ball: ഫ്ലെക്സിബിൾ ക്യാമറ പൊസിഷനിംഗ് അനുവദിക്കുന്നു.
- 1/4" സ്ക്രൂ: Standard mounting screw for cameras and accessories.
- തണുത്ത ഷൂ മൗണ്ട്: For attaching external accessories like microphones or lights.
- ബട്ടൺ ക്രമീകരിക്കുക: To modify tripod leg angles and modes.
- Bluetooth Remote Control Kit: Detachable remote for wireless camera operation.
- Sturdy Legs: Provide stable support in various configurations.
- Hook for Mantis Mode: Integrated hook for hanging the tripod in Mantis Mode.
- Mini Phone Holder Storage Place: A dedicated slot in the tripod leg for an optional mini smartphone holder (purchased separately).
3. സജ്ജീകരണം
3.1 Attaching a Camera/Device
- Ensure the quick release plate is securely attached to your camera's 1/4" tripod socket. The PGYTECH Quick Release Plate features a patented anti-loosening screw with a thrust needle roller bearing for a sustained tight fit.
- Align the quick release plate on your camera with the quick release system on the MantisPod 2.0's ball head.
- Press down firmly until you hear a click, indicating the camera is securely locked in place.
- To detach, press the release button on the quick release system and lift the camera.
Image 3.1: Visual representation of the PGYTECH Quick Release System and the patented anti-loosening screw, highlighting the secure attachment mechanism for cameras.
3.2 ബ്ലൂടൂത്ത് റിമോട്ട് കൺട്രോൾ ജോടിയാക്കൽ
The MantisPod 2.0 includes a detachable Bluetooth remote control for convenient wireless operation.
- Ensure the remote control is charged (if applicable) and powered on.
- Activate Bluetooth on your compatible camera or smartphone.
- On the remote, press and hold the pairing button (refer to Image 6.2 for button layout) until the connection indicator light flashes, indicating it's in pairing mode.
- Select 'PGYTECH Remote' or a similar name from your device's Bluetooth discovery list.
- Once paired, the indicator light will become solid, and you can control your device wirelessly.
3.3 Mini Phone Holder (Optional)
A mini smartphone holder (purchased separately) can be stored within one of the tripod legs for portability.
- To access the storage slot, gently open the designated leg of the tripod.
- Insert or remove the mini phone holder as needed.
- When using, attach the phone holder to the 1/4" screw on the ball head.
Image 3.2: The 1/4" screw on the top of the ball head for camera attachment and the integrated storage compartment for an optional mini smartphone holder within the tripod leg.
4. ഓപ്പറേഷൻ മോഡുകൾ
The MantisPod 2.0 offers six distinct modes to accommodate various shooting scenarios.
ചിത്രം 4.1: ഒരു ഓവർview of the six versatile shooting modes: Portrait Mode, Handheld Mode, Briefcase Mode, Low-angle Mode, Mantis Mode, and High-angle Mode.
4.1 ഹാൻഡ്ഹെൽഡ് മോഡ്
Fold the legs together to use the MantisPod 2.0 as a comfortable handheld grip for vlogging or on-the-go shooting.
Image 4.2: Demonstrates the Handheld Mode (top), Low-angle Mode (bottom left), and High-angle Mode (bottom right) for diverse shooting perspectives.
4.2 Low-angle Mode
Extend the legs and position the tripod close to the ground for stable low-angle shots.
4.3 High-angle Mode
Extend the legs to their full length to achieve a higher perspective for your shots.
4.4 പോർട്രെയിറ്റ് മോഡ്
Adjust the ball head to orient your camera vertically for portrait-style content.
Image 4.3: Illustrates the Portrait Mode (top) for vertical framing and the Briefcase Mode (bottom) for a stable, low-profile പിടി.
4.5 Briefcase Mode
Hold the tripod by one leg, with the other two legs folded, resembling a briefcase handle, for a stable, low-profile പിടി.
4.6 Mantis Mode
Utilize the integrated hook on one leg to hang the tripod from various surfaces, such as railings or fences, for unique and stable shooting angles.
Image 4.4: The MantisPod 2.0 demonstrating its unique Mantis Mode, where it is securely hooked onto a ledge, providing a stable platform for shooting.
5. ബ്ലൂടൂത്ത് റിമോട്ട് കൺട്രോൾ ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്നു
The magnetic Bluetooth remote control allows for convenient wireless operation of your camera's functions.
Image 5.1: The wireless control function of the MantisPod 2.0, showing the remote being used to control a camera from a distance.
5.1 വിദൂര നിയന്ത്രണ പ്രവർത്തനങ്ങൾ
ചിത്രം 5.2: ഒരു ക്ലോസപ്പ് view of the Bluetooth remote control, labeling its functions: Connection indication, Zoom in, Zoom out, Power indication, Picture button, Video button, and Charging indication.
- പവർ ബട്ടൺ: ഓൺ/ഓഫ് ചെയ്യാൻ അമർത്തുക.
- ചിത്ര ബട്ടൺ: ഒരു ഫോട്ടോ എടുക്കാൻ അമർത്തുക.
- വീഡിയോ ബട്ടൺ: വീഡിയോ റെക്കോർഡിംഗ് ആരംഭിക്കാൻ/നിർത്താൻ അമർത്തുക.
- Zoom In/Out Buttons: Control the zoom function on compatible cameras.
- കണക്ഷൻ സൂചകം: Shows pairing status.
- ചാർജിംഗ് സൂചകം: ചാർജിംഗ് സ്റ്റാറ്റസ് കാണിക്കുന്നു.
6. Adjusting the Tripod Head
The MantisPod 2.0 features a versatile ball head for precise camera positioning.
- 360° റൊട്ടേഷൻ: Loosen the panorama knob to rotate your camera horizontally for panoramic shots.
- 120° ടിൽറ്റ് ക്രമീകരണം: Loosen the main ball head knob to tilt your camera up, down, or sideways within a 120-degree range.
- തണുത്ത ഷൂ മൗണ്ട്: The rotatable cold shoe on the side allows for easy attachment of accessories like external microphones or LED lights.
Image 6.1: Illustrates the 360-degree rotation capability of the ball head and the 120-degree tilt adjustment for flexible camera angles.
7 അനുയോജ്യത
The MantisPod 2.0 tripod is compatible with most vlogging devices weighing less than 2kg (4.4 lbs). The Bluetooth remote control has specific camera compatibility.
Image 7.1: A compatibility chart detailing cameras supported by the MantisPod 2.0 tripod and specifically the remote control functions. Note that an action camera quick release mount and phone holder may need to be purchased separately.
7.1 റിമോട്ട് കൺട്രോൾ അനുയോജ്യത
- For Sony: Alpha 1, Alpha 7C, Alpha 7R IV, Alpha 7R III, Alpha 7S III, Alpha 9, Alpha 6600, Alpha 6100, Alpha 7 III, Alpha 7 IV, Alpha 6400, ZV-1, DSC-RX0M2, DSC-RX100M, FX3, ZV-E10
- For Canon: EOS M6 Mark II, EOS M50, EOS M50 Mark II, EOS M200, PowerShot G5 X Mark II, PowerShot G7 X Mark III, EOS R, EOS R5, EOS R6, EOS RP
- GoPro-യ്ക്ക്: GoPro 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 (PGYTECH action camera quick release mount needs to be purchased separately)
8. പരിപാലനം
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your MantisPod 2.0.
- വൃത്തിയാക്കൽ: Wipe the tripod with a soft, dry cloth after each use. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp തുണിയും വീര്യം കുറഞ്ഞ സോപ്പും ഉപയോഗിച്ച് നന്നായി ഉണക്കുക. കഠിനമായ രാസവസ്തുക്കൾ ഒഴിവാക്കുക.
- സംഭരണം: Store the MantisPod 2.0 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure all parts are clean and dry before storage.
- ഓവർലോഡിംഗ് ഒഴിവാക്കുക: Do not exceed the maximum weight limit of 4.4 lbs (2 kg) to prevent damage to the tripod and your equipment.
9. പ്രശ്നപരിഹാരം
If you encounter issues with your MantisPod 2.0, refer to the following common problems and solutions.
- റിമോട്ട് കൺട്രോൾ ജോടിയാക്കുന്നില്ല:
- Ensure the remote is charged and powered on.
- Verify Bluetooth is enabled on your camera/device.
- Try re-initiating pairing mode on the remote and re-scanning on your device.
- Check camera compatibility for the remote control functions.
- ട്രൈപോഡ് അസ്ഥിരത:
- Ensure all legs are fully extended and locked in position for the chosen mode.
- Verify the camera is securely attached to the quick release plate and the plate is locked into the ball head.
- പരമാവധി ഭാര പരിധിയായ 4.4 പൗണ്ട് (2 കിലോ) കവിയരുത്.
- ബോൾ ഹെഡ് സ്ഥാനം പിടിക്കുന്നില്ല:
- Ensure the main ball head knob is tightened sufficiently after adjusting the angle.
- Check that the camera's weight is within the specified limit.
10 സ്പെസിഫിക്കേഷനുകൾ
| മോഡലിൻ്റെ പേര് | MantisPod 2.0 |
| ഇനം മോഡൽ നമ്പർ | QP-CG-085 |
| ബ്രാൻഡ് | പിജിടെക് |
| പാക്കേജ് അളവുകൾ | 9.65 x 5.67 x 2.01 ഇഞ്ച് |
| ഇനത്തിൻ്റെ ഭാരം | 10.7 ഔൺസ് (303.34 ഗ്രാം) |
| ഭാര പരിധി | 4 പൗണ്ട് (ഏകദേശം 1.8 കിലോഗ്രാം) |
| പരമാവധി ഉയരം | 30.48 സെന്റീമീറ്റർ (ഏകദേശം 12 ഇഞ്ച്) |
| കുറഞ്ഞ ഉയരം | 12 ഇഞ്ച് (ഏകദേശം 30.48 സെ.മീ) |
| ട്രൈപോഡ് ഹെഡ് തരം | ബോൾ ഹെഡ്സ് |
| പ്രത്യേക ഫീച്ചർ | റിമോട്ട് കൺട്രോൾ |
| ബാറ്ററികൾ | 1 AAAA ബാറ്ററി ആവശ്യമാണ് (ഉൾപ്പെടുന്നു) |
11. വാറൻ്റിയും പിന്തുണയും
PGYTECH products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please visit the official PGYTECH webസൈറ്റ് അല്ലെങ്കിൽ അവരുടെ ഉപഭോക്തൃ സേവനവുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെടുക.
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