Hohem iSteady X2 User manual

User Manual for Hohem iSteady X2
Handheld 3-Axis Smartphone Gimbal

Specifications
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 3.0 + Bluetooth 4.0
- Pan: 320 degrees
- Roll: 320 degrees
- Tilt: 320 degrees
- Battery: Li-ion, 3.7V 2800mAh
- Input: 5V / 1A
- Working time: up to 10h
- Charging time: about 2h
- Holder dimensions: 55mm - 90mm
- Dimensions (folded): 179mm x 79mm x 39mm
- Dimensions (unfolded): 230mm x 80mm x 40mm
- Supported systems: iOS 10.0 and later, Android 6.0 and later
- App: Hohem Pro
- Weight: 259g
The Hohem Pro app
To download and install the Hohem Pro app search for it on Google Play
Store for Android or App Store for iOS, or scan the QR code below.
*Hohem Pro app requires iOS version 10.0 or above, Android version 6.0 or above.

1. Phone clamp
2. Folding lock A
3. Folding lock B
4. Battery indicator
5. Zoom slider
6. Shutter button
7. Tilt monitor
8. Knob
9. Pan motor
10.Bluetooth light
11. Joystick
12.Power/Function button
13.USB-C charging port
14.Reset button
15.1/4 inch screw slot
16.Roll motor
17.Handle with built-in battery
18.Lanyard hole

iSteady X2 Remote control
To pair the remote with the gimbal press the function button on the gimbal 7
times. The Bluetooth light will flash yellow and green and enter the pairing mode.
The pairing can be completed in 30 seconds after the gimbal enters the
pairing mode. If the remote is not paired within 30 seconds, the pairing will be
canceled. Click the function button to cancel the pairing. Double click the function
button to clear the paired remote control and cancel the pairing.
1. Power button
2. Shutter button
3. Function button
4. M button (gimbal working mode)
5. Navigation buttons
6. Indicator light
Single press the shutter button to take a photo or to start/end the video.
Double press it to switch between the photo and video modes. Triple press to switch
the front and rear cameras (only available in the app).
Single press the function button to switch between the landscape and portrait
modes. Double press to recenter the gimbal and triple press for inception
(auto-rotation).
Single press the M button for pan and tilt follow; double press for pan follow;
triple press to lock all. Press four times for POV (all follow) and long-press to switch
the zoom in/out mode and gimbal tilt control mode (zoom in/out mode only available
in the app).

The navigation buttons up/down are for the tilt control (indicator light shows
green) and to control the image zoom in/out (indicator light shows bluet and only
available in the app). The Left and right buttons are for the pan control.
The indicator light shows green or blue in button operations. If it shows no
light, it means the remote control is turned off or no battery. The green light is for
gimbal control, and the blue light is for phone camera control.
How to mount and balance the smartphone on the gimbal
First of all, unfold the gimbal (1), then screw up the knob (2). Turn the Hohem
logo upward (3). Out your phone stuck in the bottom of the phone clamp, and pull the
head of phone clamp to mount your phone (4). Slide the phone and make sure it’s
clamped in the middle, and power on the gimbal after balancing the phone clamp (5).

Booting up the gimbal for the first use
First of all, please note that some features are disabled until the Hohem Pro
app is activated.
Long press the function button. At the first start, it will enter a to-be-activated
state and the Bluetooth indicator will flash alternately in red and green. Turn on the
Bluetooth of the phone. Log into the app Hohem Pro. After the Bluetooth is
connected, an activation prompt box will pop up. Click "Confirm" to complete the
activation. Three beeps for noticing the activation has been done, and you can use
the gimbal now.
Bluetooth indicator light
If it blinks red and green alternatively, the app feature is waiting for activation.
If it blinks yellow and green alternatively, the remote control is pairing.
Colors also indicate the status of the gimbal. Green indicates the Bluetooth is
connected, yellow indicates the Bluetooth is not connected, and red is a warning light
of abnormal loads on the stabilizer or failed firmware upgrade.
Blinking indicators of working modes are:
● Solid Light: Pan&Tilt Follow
● Flash twice: Pan Follow
● Flash triple: All Lock
● Flash four times: POV (All Follow)
● Pulse: Standby mode