Professional Photographic Equipment INSTRUCTIONS BALLPOD BP360-01 SIRUIWebsite Guangdong SIRUI Optical Co.,Ltd. Address: The Third Industrial District, Wuguishan Town, Zhongshan City, Guangdong, China Tel: 0086-760-88897373 Fax: 0086-760-88207062 Service Hotline: 0086-400-8302299 E-mail: info@sirui-photo.com http://www.sirui.com P.C: 528458 BP360-01 Data Chart 87x87x65mm/3.4x3.4x2.6 inches 260g/0.6lb 225g/0.5lb 37g/0.08lb Specications Loading Net Weight of Ballpod Body Net Weight of Remote Control Panning Range Tilting Range Operation/Storage Temperature Bluetooth Version Bluetooth Distance Optical Flow Sensor Tracking Range Optical Flow Sensor Tracking Distance Battery of Ballpod Battery of Remote Control Charging Charging Port Applicable Thickness of Mobile Phone UI Language System Request 360 15 0-50 4.0 90 Approx. 10m (32.8 ft) Approx. 3m (9.85ft) 450mAh * 2 Polymer Lithium-ion Battery 450mAh Polymer Lithium-ion Battery 5V/1A, 2 hours micro USB 6.5mm-9.0mm Simple Chinese, English Android 4.0 or above / IOS9.0 or above Main Functions:
1. 360 VR Image 2. Automatic Face Following 3. Feature Following 4. Auto Light Fill 5. Manual Light Fill 6. Manual Control
(Notes: Some functions above should be controlled via SIRUI App.) 7. Beauty Function 8. Optical Follow 9. Time Lapse Shooting 10. Photo/Video Share 11. Wireless Remote Control
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Know the BP360-01 Ballpod BP360-01 Ballpod is the perfect Mobile Phone accessory. The Ballpod and Mobile Camera can be controlled via the SIRUI SMART App on your Mobile Phone or the supplied Remote Control. The Ballpod can help you create professional quality images with its various functions: Auto Face Following, Optical Flow, Feature Following, 360 VR Image, Photo and Video Share, etc. Soft Rubber Clamp 180 Panoramic Shooting Button 360 Panoramic Shooting Button Power ON/OFF Reset Button 1/4" Screw Hole Face Following Mode Indicator Light Power ON/OFF Button Automatic Fill Light Button Power Indicator Light Charging Indicator Light Brightness Decrease-
Charging Port Optical Flow Sensor Chasing Area Fill Light Area Connection Indicator Light Auto Light Sensor Power Indicator Light Charging Port Face Following Button Infrared Signal Light Optical Flow Mode Button Optical Flow Indicator Light Manual Mode Button Photo/Video Button Manual Fill Light Button Brightness Increase+
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Mobile Phone not included. Download and Install the SIRUI SMART APP or click into the websitehttps://device.sirui.com/app/download.html Scan the QR Code below, to download the SIRUI SMART APP. SIRUISMARTApp System required for the SIRUI SMART APP:
IOS 9.0 or above / Android 4.4 or above.
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Charging Instructions 1. Charging the BP360-01 Intelligent Ballpod Prior to using the product for the rst time, please charged the products battery 100%. Power Indicator Lights Charging Port
- Please use the included SIRUI standard charging cable to connect the USB port for charging for the Ballpod.
- Power Indicator Lights Status:
a. Power Insufcient: the red and yellow lights will ash. Please charge the battery. b. Charging: the indicator lights will ash. c. Fully Charged: the 4 lights will be on and stop ashing.
- Fully Charging Time: approx. 2 hours. (Charging Current: approx.1A)
- Max Charging Current allowed: 1A. 2. Charging for Remote Control
- Please use the included SIRUI standard charging cable to connect to the USB port to charge for the Remote Control.
- Power Indicator Light Status:
a. Power Insufcient: the power indicator light will ash when the power is insufcient (less than 25%), please charge the remote. b. Charging: the indicator light will be brightly lit. c. Fully Charged: the indicator light will turn off.
- Fully Charging Time: approx. 1 hour. (Charging Current: approx. 1A)
- Max Charging Current allowed: 1A. Power Indicator Light Charging Indicator Light Charging Port
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Install the Mobile Phone Install the Mobile Phone onto the Soft Rubber Clamp on top of the Ballpod BP360-01 when the Ballpod power is off. Compatible Thickness of Mobile Phone: 6.5~9mm. For best results attach the phone without a protective case.
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Connecting the SIRUI SMART APP Turn on the Bluetooth of the Mobile Phone Power ON/OFF Button Power Indicator Lights Press and hold the Power Button Push the Power ON/OFF Button
Power ON: Push up the Power Button to turn on the Remote Control Power OFF: Push down the Power Button to turn off the Remote Control Operate the SRIUI SMART APP and connect the SIRUI Ballpod as instructed SIRUISMART Notes: When the devices are connected successfully, the APP will switch to the shooting interface automatically. If the devices can not be connected in a long time, please reset the devices and connect again.
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Operation of Remote Control Face Following Mode Indicator Light Face Following Button Optical Flow Mode Button Optical Flow Following Indicator Light Remote control the system to turn on or off the Face Following Mode Remote Control the system to turn on or off the Optical Flow Following Mode Manual Mode Button Photo/Video Button Remote control the system to adjust the panning or tilting angle of the Mobile Phone. 1. Press the button for Photo shooting. 2. Press and hold the button for Video shooting. 3. Press the button twice for time-lapse shooting. Automatic Fill Light Button Manual Fill Light Button Brightness Decrease -
Brightness Increase+
Remote control the system to turn on/off or switch the Fill Light Mode Increase or decrease the brightness of the Fill Light with Manual Fill Light Mode
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Operation of Ballpod 1. Download the SIRUI App. 2. Install the mobile phone onto the ballpod with the ballpod power turned off. (Please refer to page 6 for details.) 3. Operation: Turn on your mobile phone and open the SIRUI App to connect the ballpod via bluetooth. (Please refer to page 7 for details.) 4. Operation of the Remote Control: Use the Remote Control to operate the Ballpod as detailed on page 8. 5. Recharging: Please use only the included SIRUI standard cable to recharge the ballpod BP360-01 and its Remote Control as details on page 5. 6. Operation of Tripod: Two adjustable angles for your convenience.
(please refer to details on page 10.) SIRUI SMART Advanced Shooting Functions:
Panaramic Shooting: Click the icon in the APP to control the Ballpod and Mobile Camera to shoot images from different angles and combine them to create a 180 degree or 360 degree VR Panaramic images. Face Following Shooting: Click the icon in the APP to control the Ballpod and Mobile Camera to follow the human face for shooting. Feature Following Shooting: Select a desired shooting area via the SIRUI App on your mobile phone. The ballpod will follow the moving object on the mobile screen area.
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Operation of Tripod 1/4 Screw Mounting Platform Leg Lock Platform Tripod Leg Know the Tripod Open the tripod legs as shown Angle 1 of 2 for the tripod legs Close the legs by folding down as shown. As shown above, turn the Leg Locking Platform clockwise to open the legs to the second low angle position. Once the legs are in the desired position turn counter clockwise to lock them in place.
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3mm Allen Key The Table-top Tripod can be connected with camera, mobile phone holder, or ball head with a 1/4 screw. The tightness of the legs can be adjusted with the included allen key. DISCLAIMER AND WARNING Thank you for buying SIRUI BP360-01 . The contents of this instruction manual covers your security, legal rights and responsibilities with regard to this product. Before using this product, please read the entire instruction manual and all warnings carefully to ensure that the product is properly set up according to the specific instructions. Not following the instructions and warnings in this instruction manual may cause injury to you or the people/
objects around you, or damage the BP360-01. This instruction manual and warning statement or any relevant documents of the BP360-01 are issued by Guangdong SIRUI Optical Co., Ltd. The details may be changed without notice. Please click into the SIRUI official website www.sirui.com for the up-to-date product information. Upon using this product, it is understood and required that you have carefully read the instructions,disclaimer and warning, and understand and accepted all of the terms and contents of this statement. You are committed to taking full responsibility for the use of this product and the possible consequences. You will use this product only for legitimate purposes, and agree to the terms in this statement and the relevant regulations, policies and guidelines formulated by SIRUI. SIRUI is not responsible for the loss, damage or any legal liability of direct or indirect use of the product. Users should follow all the safety instructions and guidelines including but not limited to this manual. GLOSSARY WARNING: Failure to properly follow the procedures may result in property damage, accident orserious injury. CAUTION: Failure to properly follow the procedures may result in property damage or serious injury. ATTENTION: Failure to properly follow procedures may result in property damage or injury. WARNING The SIRUI BP360-01is a complex product, users should have basic practical ability and safety knowledge, and use it carefully. Please read the user manual of SIRUI BP360-01 first, and then use it only after you are familiar with the functions of the product. Incorrect operation will lead to product damage, property damage, or personal injury. This product is not recommended for use by children.
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SAFETY OPERATION GUIDELINES:
1.The SIRUI BP360-01 is a high technology precision device, dropping or being struck by an external force may cause damage to the product. 2.When the power of the BP360-01 is on, make sure the clamp is not blocked by any external force. 3.Do not allow the SIRUI BP360-01 to contact liquid or use any liquid cleaning 4.Prevent dust or sand getting into the product during use of the BP360-01. products on this unit. For best results use only a soft and dry cloth to clean the BP360-01.
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BATTERY SAFETY GUIDELINES The battery included with this product should be protected. The user should have basic practical ability and safety knowledge, and use it carefully. Please read the user manual prior to using the product for the first time. Incorrect use will lead to battery damage, property damage, or even personal injury. Do not allow children to touch the battery. Do not use the battery in any other product other than noted by SIRUI. This instruction manual contains safety guidelines, proper operation, and maintenance details. In order to ensure that you can safely use the battery and device, read the user manual completely and all instructions and warnings in the battery safety guidelines prior to using of the product. WARNING In order to avoid fire, property loss or personal injury, follow the Safety Guidelines below to use, charge and store the battery. Battery Use 1.Keep the battery dry at all times. Never submerge the battery in water or other liquids. Do not leave the battery out in the rain or near a source of moisture. If water gets in the battery, chemical decomposition may occur, and potentially resulting in the battery catching fire, or even explosion. 2.If the battery falls into water, place it in a safe and open area immediately. Keep a safe distance from the battery until it is completely dry. DO NOT use the battery again, and dispose the battery properly as recommended by local laws and regulations. 3.If the battery catches fire, use water, water spray, sand, fire blanket, dry powder, carbon dioxide fire extinguisher to extinguish the fire. Explosion may occur.NEVER dispose of the battery in fire. 4.Use only the SIRUI supplied battery. Using a battery not specified by SIRUI voids any warranty on the product and may cause damage to the unit or personal injury and property damage. If a replacement battery is needed, please purchase from a SIRUI official website or authorized dealer. SIRUI will not be responsible for any battery accident or damage to the device caused by using non SIRUI battery. 5.Never use or charge swollen, leaky or damaged battery. If the battery has an abnormal smell, is heated at or above (71/159.8), is distorted in shape, discolored or shows any other abnormality, discontinue use immediately. If your battery is exhibiting any abnormal characteristics, please connect SIRUI or a SIRUI authorized dealer for further assistance. 6.The battery should be used in temperature between -10C/14 and 45C/113. Use the battery in an environment above 45C/113 may lead to a fire or explosion. Use the battery below -10C/14 may lead to seriously damage the battery. 7.Do not use the battery in strong electrostatic or electromagnetic environments. Otherwise, the battery protection board may malfunction. 8.Never disassemble or pierce the battery in any way, the battery may leak, catch fire or explode.
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9.Do not strike, crush or drop battery. Do not place heavy object on the battery or charger. 10.Electrolytes in the battery are highly corrosive. If this comes in contact with your skin or eyes, seek a doctor and treatment immediately. 11.Do not use the battery if it is damaged from a fall or other accidents. 12.Do not heat the battery. Do not put the battery in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container. 13.Do not place the battery cell on any conductive surface. 14.Do not manually short-circuit the battery. 15.Clean the battery terminal with a clean and dry cloth. Never use any type of liquid to clean. Battery Charging 1.Always use the included SIRUI standard cable and charger for charging. SIRUI will not be responsible for any damage caused by charging with non SIRUI officially supplied cable or charger. 2.Do not charge the battery near flammable materials or on flammable surfaces such as carpet or wood. Do not leave the battery unattended during charging. 3.Do not charge the battery immediately after use, as the battery temperature may be too high. It is highly recommended to allow the battery to cool down to room temperature prior to recharging. Charging the battery in a temperature higher than 45/113 or lower than 0/32may lead to leakage, overheating, or battery damage. 4.Examine the charger regularly for damage to the shell, cord, plug or other parts before charging. Do not clean the charger with any liquids and especially not alcohol or other flammable solvents. Disconnect the charger when not in use. Battery Storage 1.Keep the battery out of the reach of children and pets. 2.Do not leave the battery near heat sources. Do not leave the battery inside of a vehicle on hot days. The ideal storage temperature is 22-28 / 71.6- 82.4. 3.Always keep the battery in a dry place. 4.Do not store the battery fully discharged for long period, this may lead to permanent damage. Battery Maintenance 1.Never use the battery when the temperature is too high or too low.
(-10C/14 and 45C/113.) 2.Never store the battery in an environment with temperature higher than 60. Transportation 1.Before carrying the battery onto the airplane, it must be discharged lower than 5%. Store the battery in a ventilated and dry location. Please check your airline for specific rules regarding batteries and transportation. 2.Do not store or transport the battery with any metal objects such as glasses, watch, jewelry. The batteries contact points should always be covered or stored in a separate bag when being transported to avoid contact with other metal.
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3.Do not transport a broken battery. Discharge the battery to be with power lower than 50% for transportation. Battery Disposal Please follow local laws and regulations for the battery recycle and disposal in local to dispose the battery. Batteries should never be disposed with normal trash or incinerated for any reason. ATTENTION Battery Use Make sure the battery is fully charged before every use. Battery Charging The battery is designed to stop charging automatically when it is full. Please disconnect the battery and charger when it is fully charged. Battery Storage 1.Discharge the battery to 40%-65% if it will not be used for 10 days or more. This can help to extend the battery life. 2.The battery will go into low power consumption mode when its voltage is too low. Recharge the battery to bring it out of the low power consumption mode. 3.Battery should be removed from the product for storage in the dedicated battery case. Battery Maintenance 1.Never over charge or over discharge the battery, otherwise it may cause damage to the battery cell. 2.Battery life may be reduced if not used for a long time. 3.Charge and discharge the battery completely once every three months to keep it in good condition. Battery Disposal Please follow all local laws and regulations when disposing of batteries. Please be sure to completely discharge the battery before disposal. Please contact local authorities or a recycling center for more details.
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Ballpod 1 year SIRUI 1 Year Limited Warranty of the product.This warranty shall be limited to repair, adjustment and/or replacement at SIRUI or its authorized distributors option,of defective parts,free of charge(except the cost of transportation to the distributor/service center). Responsibility is limited to the actual cost of the item.Call or Email with questions and service before sending any product to the center in your region.Below is a listing of contact information for Product Registration,Service Inquiries and Questions.SIRUI will not be responsible for expenses or inconveniences, or consequential damages to equipment, or by breach of any expressed or implied warranties.
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