OBSBOT Tail Series Smart Remote Controller User Manual

1. Introducció

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the operation and maintenance of your OBSBOT Tail Series Smart Remote Controller. This device is designed to enhance your control over compatible OBSBOT Tail series cameras, including Tail 2 and Tail Air, offering precise Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) functionality and other advanced features.

2. Producte acabatview

The OBSBOT Tail Series Smart Remote Controller features an intuitive layout for seamless interaction with your camera. Below is a visual guide to its components and controls.

Figura 2.1: Frontal view of the OBSBOT Tail Series Smart Remote Controller.

Figure 2.2: Labeled diagram of the remote controller's buttons and features.

• Device ON/OFF Button: Powers the remote controller on or off.
• Multi-screen Mode Button: Toggles between different display modes.
• Indicador d'estat: Displays the current status of the remote controller.
• Focus / Camera Button: Controls camera focus or switches camera modes.
• Botó de gravació: Initiates or stops video recording.
• Gimbal Control Joystick: Provides precise control over the camera's pan, tilt, and zoom.
• Human Tracking Button: Activates human subject tracking.
• Animal Tracking Button: Activates animal subject tracking.
• Laser Close-up Button: Double-press to activate the laser pointer for quick close-up tracking.
• Preset Positions (P1, P2, P3): Stores and recalls up to three custom camera positions.
• Select Camera (1, 2, 3): Switches control between up to three paired OBSBOT Tail series devices.
• Botó personalitzat: A programmable button for user-defined functions.
• Zoom Button (T/W): Rocker switch for zooming in (T) or out (W).
• Botó de bloqueig: Evita les pulsacions accidentals de botons.
• Port USB-C: For charging the remote controller.

3. Configuració i emparellament

3.1 Charging the Remote Controller

Before initial use, ensure the remote controller is fully charged. Connect the supplied USB-A to USB-C cable to the USB-C port on the side of the remote controller and to a compatible USB power source.

Figure 3.1: USB-C charging port location on the remote controller.

3.2 Pairing with OBSBOT Tail Series Camera

The remote controller can be wirelessly connected to up to three OBSBOT Tail series devices via Bluetooth. Follow these steps to pair your remote controller with your camera:

1. Ensure your OBSBOT Tail series camera (e.g., Tail 2/Air) is powered on.
2. On the camera, quickly press the power button three times. The camera's indicator light will begin to flash blue, indicating it is in pairing mode.
3. On the remote controller, press and hold the Human Tracking button (person icon) and the '1' button simultaneously. The remote's indicator light will also flash blue.
4. Once successfully paired, both the camera and remote controller indicator lights will turn green.
5. To pair additional cameras (up to three), repeat steps 2 and 3, using the '2' or '3' button on the remote controller for each subsequent camera.

Note: If the remote is unresponsive, check the lock switch on the side. Slide it to the unlocked position to enable control.

Figure 3.3: Remote controller lock switch in locked (red) and unlocked positions.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

4.1 Control PTZ

The remote offers two methods for PTZ control:

• Control del joystick: Use the central joystick to pan, tilt, and zoom the camera.
• Wrist Movements (Motion Control): With the built-in gyroscope, you can control the camera's gimbal by moving your wrist while holding down the joystick.

Figure 4.1: Demonstrating joystick control for camera movement.

4.2 Tracking Functions

• Seguiment humà: Press the button with the 'person' icon to activate human subject tracking.
• Animal Tracking: Press the button with the 'paw print' icon to activate animal subject tracking.
• Laser Close-up: Double-press the Laser Close-up button. The camera will instantly follow and zoom in on the area pointed by the remote's laser.

4.3 Posicions predefinides

The remote allows you to save and recall up to three camera positions:

• Desar un valor predefinit: Position the camera as desired, then press and hold one of the P1, P2, or P3 buttons until the indicator confirms the position is saved.
• Recuperació d'una configuració predefinida: Briefly press the desired P1, P2, or P3 button to move the camera to the saved position.

4.4 Botó personalitzat

The Custom Button can be configured via the OBSBOT app to perform a specific function tailored to your needs.

Figure 4.2: Location of the customizable button.

5. Manteniment

• Neteja: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the remote controller. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Emmagatzematge: Store the remote controller in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Cura de la bateria: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the remote frequently. Charge it regularly, even if not in constant use.

6. Solució De Problemes

7. Especificacions

8. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official OBSBOT weblloc web o contacteu directament amb el servei d'atenció al client. Conserveu el rebut de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.