SmallRig Mobile Dual Handheld Phone Cage Kit Instruction Manual

Введение

This manual provides detailed instructions for the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your SmallRig Mobile Dual Handheld Phone Cage Kit, designed for iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. This kit enhances your mobile filmmaking experience by offering improved stability, accessory mounting options, and protection for your device.

Image: SmallRig Mobile Dual Handheld Phone Cage Kit for iPhone 17 Pro/Pro Max, showcasing the phone cage with two side handles attached.

Содержимое упаковки

The contents of your kit may vary depending on the specific model purchased (Basic Cage, Flagship Cage, or Dual Handheld Kit). Please refer to the images below for a visual representation of each kit's components.

SmallRig Mobile Dual Handheld Kit for iPhone 17 Pro (ID 5540)

Image: Components of the SmallRig Mobile Dual Handheld Kit for iPhone 17 Pro (ID 5540).

• Cage for iPhone 17 Pro × 1
• Case for iPhone 17 Pro × 1
• TPU Soft Bumper for iPhone 17 Pro × 1
• Rotatable Handle with Wireless Control × 1
• Rotatable Side Handle × 1
• Задняя пластина для объектива с Т-образным креплением × 1
• 17mm Lens Backplate × 1
• Инструкция по эксплуатации × 1
• Гарантийный талон × 1

SmallRig Mobile Dual Handheld Kit for iPhone 17 Pro Max (ID 5541)

Image: Components of the SmallRig Mobile Dual Handheld Kit for iPhone 17 Pro Max (ID 5541).

• Cage for iPhone 17 Pro Max × 1
• Case for iPhone 17 Pro Max × 1
• TPU Soft Bumper for iPhone 17 Pro Max × 1
• Rotatable Handle with Wireless Control × 1
• Rotatable Side Handle × 1
• Задняя пластина для объектива с Т-образным креплением × 1
• 17mm Lens Backplate × 1
• Инструкция по эксплуатации × 1
• Гарантийный талон × 1

SmallRig Video Cage for iPhone 17 Pro (Flagship) (ID 5542)

Image: Components of the SmallRig Video Cage for iPhone 17 Pro (Flagship) (ID 5542).

• Cage for iPhone 17 Pro × 1
• Case for iPhone 17 Pro × 1
• TPU Soft Bumper for iPhone 17 Pro × 1
• Задняя пластина для объектива с Т-образным креплением × 1
• 17mm Lens Backplate × 1
• Инструкция по эксплуатации × 1
• Гарантийный талон × 1

SmallRig Video Cage for iPhone 17 Pro Max (Flagship) (ID 5543)

Image: Components of the SmallRig Video Cage for iPhone 17 Pro Max (Flagship) (ID 5543).

• Cage for iPhone 17 Pro Max × 1
• Case for iPhone 17 Pro Max × 1
• TPU Soft Bumper for iPhone 17 Pro Max × 1
• Задняя пластина для объектива с Т-образным креплением × 1
• 17mm Lens Backplate × 1
• Инструкция по эксплуатации × 1
• Гарантийный талон × 1

SmallRig Video Cage for iPhone 17 Pro (Basic) (ID 5545)

Image: Components of the SmallRig Video Cage for iPhone 17 Pro (Basic) (ID 5545).

• Cage for iPhone 17 Pro × 1
• TPU Soft Bumper for iPhone 17 Pro × 1
• Задняя пластина для объектива с Т-образным креплением × 1
• 17mm Lens Backplate × 1
• Инструкция по эксплуатации × 1
• Гарантийный талон × 1

SmallRig Video Cage for iPhone 17 Pro Max (Basic) (ID 5546)

Image: Components of the SmallRig Video Cage for iPhone 17 Pro Max (Basic) (ID 5546).

• Cage for iPhone 17 Pro Max × 1
• TPU Soft Bumper for iPhone 17 Pro Max × 1
• Задняя пластина для объектива с Т-образным креплением × 1
• 17mm Lens Backplate × 1
• Инструкция по эксплуатации × 1
• Гарантийный талон × 1

Инструкции по установке

1. Insert Phone into Case/Bumper:

   For models that include a separate case or TPU soft bumper, first carefully insert your iPhone 17 Pro or Pro Max into this protective layer. This provides an initial layer of protection and ensures a snug fit within the cage.

   

   Image: Illustration of dual protection and efficient heat dissipation, showing the phone first in a case/bumper, then within the cage.

2. Mount Phone into Cage:

   Slide your iPhone (with or without the bumper/case, depending on your kit) into the SmallRig video cage. Ensure it is securely seated. The cage is designed for a swift case-to-cage transition for efficient setup.

   

   Изображение: Оверview of the SmallRig Video Cage Kit, highlighting features like dual handles, multiple mounting ports, swift case-to-cage transition, and optical system.

3. Attach Dual Handles (for Dual Handheld Kits 5540, 5541):

   If your kit includes dual handles, attach them to the sides of the cage using the SmallRig Quick Release Interface. These handles offer extra mobility and extreme stability for various shooting scenarios. They can be rotated 360° for bi-directional rotation and adjustable positioning.

   

   Image: Features of the SmallRig cage, including 360° bi-directional rotation and adjustable positioning for handles, a detachable remote controller, and layered protection.
4. Attach Lens Backplates:

   Your kit includes T-Mount and 17mm Lens Backplates. Select the appropriate backplate for your desired external lens and attach it to the cage over the phone's camera module. This allows for seamless lens and filter switching.

   

   Image: Demonstrates exploring cinematic effects with T-mount backplate, 17mm threaded lens backplate, and 67mm filter adapter, showing how to swiftly swap between optics.

5. Крепежные элементы:

   Utilize the multiple mounting ports on the cage to attach various accessories such as microphones, LED lights, or external monitors. The cage also supports MagSafe attachment, doubling the magnetic force for a secure, reliable hold.

   

   Image: Various shooting setups including cinematic, everyday, and basic, highlighting the SmallRig Quick Release Interface and MagSafe attachment.

Инструкция по эксплуатации

1. Using Dual Handles:

   For enhanced stability and control during shooting, hold the cage using both rotatable handles. Adjust their position for optimal comfort and balance for any shooting scenario.
2. Съемный пульт дистанционного управления:

   If your kit includes a wireless remote controller, pair it with your iPhone. This allows you to operate your camera from up to 10 meters (32.8 feet) away, ideal for pro-grade motion and remote shooting.

   

   Image: Demonstrates pro-grade motion and remote shooting using the wireless controller from up to 10m (32.8ft) away.

3. Lens and Filter Usage:

   Attach compatible T-mount or 17mm threaded lenses and 67mm filter adapters (sold separately) to the installed backplates to explore cinematic effects. Swiftly swap between different optics to match your creative vision.
4. Интеграция аксессуаров:

   Utilize the cold shoe mounts and 1/4"-20 threaded holes on the cage to integrate external microphones, LED lights, or other filmmaking accessories. Ensure accessories are securely fastened before use.

Обслуживание

• Уборка: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the cage and handles. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp Можно использовать ткань, которую следует немедленно высушить. Избегайте использования агрессивных химикатов и абразивных материалов.
• Хранилище: Храните комплект в сухом, прохладном месте, вдали от прямых солнечных лучей и экстремальных температур.
• Инспекция: Периодически проверяйте все винты и соединения, чтобы убедиться в их надежности и затяжке.

Поиск неисправностей

• Ослабленные соединения: If any part of the cage or an attached accessory feels loose, re-tighten the corresponding screws or quick-release mechanisms.
• Remote Controller Issues: Ensure the remote controller is charged (if applicable) and properly paired with your iPhone. Check for any obstructions between the controller and the phone.
• Phone Fit: If your iPhone does not fit correctly, ensure you have the correct cage model for your specific iPhone 17 Pro or Pro Max variant.

Технические характеристики

Советы пользователей

• Balance Your Rig: When attaching multiple accessories, try to distribute their weight evenly to maintain balance and reduce strain during handheld shooting.
• Pre-plan Your Shots: Before a shoot, consider which lenses, filters, and accessories you'll need and set up your rig accordingly to save time on location.
• Remote Control for Smoothness: Use the detachable remote control for starting/stopping recordings to avoid camera shake when pressing the phone's screen.
• Layered Protection: Always use the included TPU soft bumper or case before inserting your phone into the metal cage for maximum protection against drops and impacts.

Гарантия и поддержка

SmallRig products are designed for durability and performance. For any warranty claims or technical support, please contact the seller or refer to the guarantee card included in your package. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.