User Manual

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Users Manual

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   2 Balance Adjustment of the Roll Axis
                                                                                                                                                                              The gimbal must be matched with the original batteries; if not, the performance
                                                                                                                                           Installation                       and safety will not be guaranteed. Zhiyun assumes no liability for damages or
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Adjust the balance of the roll axis after balancing
                                                                                                                                                                              injuries under this circumstance.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 the Tilt axis.




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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Manually fix the roll axis position and keep the camera
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 parallel with the horizontal arm, leave hold of it and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 observe the status of camera. If the camera is tilted left or
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 right, loosen the screw on roll axis and move the horizontal
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 arm to the opposite direction of tilted position, until the
                                                                                 3 Axis Gimbal For Mirrorless                                                                                                                                                    camera keeps in current position.

                Features                                                                               User Manual V1 . 0                                                                                                                                        Be sure to tighten the screw after the adjustment is
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 complete.
   1   Built-incompactslipringsenable the gimbal to haveall3 axes360degreesunlimitedrotation.
   2   With the automotive grade magnetic encoders attached to each motor, the gimbal can sense
       every 0.02-degree change intervals.
   3   The first handheld gimbal with CCI (Camera Control Interface). With CCI, the camera’s shutter
       and focus can be controlled by the buttons on gimbal’s handle.
  4    Quick, simple and tool-less camera mounting system saves time and effort.                                                   Unscrew the gimbal bottom cover and               Correctly place the camera onto the mounting plate,
                                                                                                                                   insert two 18650 batteries then tighten           and fix the camera with the camera mouting screw
  5    The built-in wireless control module can be connected with Zhiyun’s gimbal remote controller
                                                                                                                                   (Handle can be removable.).                       through the middle hole of the mounting plate bottom.
       or smartphone APP which can also be used for wireless control and firmware upgrade.                                                                                                                                                                         3 Balance adjustment of the Pan Axis
   6   Innovative battery tray design supports both 18650 or 26650 batteries, provides 6 hours and 12                                                                                Adjust the mounting plate to make the camera against
       hours operating time respectively. The 26650 batteries are sold separately.                                                                                                   the Tilt-axis motor, and then tighten mounting plate.                       Adjust the balance of the Roll Axis after balancing
   7   The industry's first to achieve three 32-bit MCUs (Microcontroller Units) running in parallel at                                                                              If you need to use a long lens, please mount the lens                       the tilt axis and roll axis.
       4k hertz. The number is far beyond the reach of any other gimbals.                                                                                                            support.
                                                                                                                                                                                     If it is the first time to use or replace the camera / lens,                Keep the controller of the gimbal parallel with horizontal level as shown in the
   8   Powerful MCUs (MicrocontrollerUnit)which support floating point calculation, combined with
                                                                                                                                                                                     or change the camera position, weight, size, it is only                     right picture. If the camera is tilted left or right, loosen the screw on
       Zhiyun’s efficient attitude control algorithm and advanced servo control algorithm, the gimbal is                                                                                                                                                         pan axis and move the vertical arm to the opposite
       able to sense, compute then control the camera to a 0.01-degree accuracy, within 0.25 millisecond.                                                                            fixed, without tightening the middle screw too tight, in
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 direction of tilted position, until the camera
   9   Preprogramed with 3 operation modes.                                                                                                                                          order to facilitate the balance after adjustment.                           keeps in current position(without hand
                                                                                                                                   Move the battery tray from top to bottom                                                                                      support).

        Gimbal Structure                                                                                                           inside the handle then install 26650 Li-ion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Be sure to tighten the screw after the
                                                                                                                                   batteries. (the battery tray can be removable.)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 adjustment is complete.

         Thumbscrew

       Horizontal Arm                                                                                        Thumbscrew
                                                                          360°                                                       Balance Adjustment
             Roll Axis
                                              360°
                                                                                                              Tilt Axis
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Operation Modes
Camera Mounting Screw                                                                                         Lens Support Screw
                                                                                                              Lens Support               Before the balance adjustment, please correctly mount the mounting plate, camera lens and remove the lens cover .
          Vertical Arm
                                                                                                              Camera Mounting      In order to achieve expected performance of the gimbal, a balance adjustment is needed when
         Thumbscrew                                                                                           Plate                                                                                                                                                                                ON/OFF                                                           Shifter Lever
                                                                                                                                   the first time to use or replace the camera / lens, or change the camera position, weight and                                           ON/OFF                                                                          1.Helps focus when taking a photo by APP.
                                                                                                              Pan Axis                                                                                                                                                                     1.ON/OFF switch (press and hold on for
                                          360°                                                                                     volume.                                                                                                                                                 more than 3 seconds).                                           2.The “UP/DOWN” button of the APP menu.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           2.The “Confirm” button of the APP menu.
Power Indicator Light
                                                                                                              ON/OFF                  1 Balance adjustment of the Tilt Axis
           USB Port                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Shifter
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Lever
             Joystick                                                                                         Shifter Lever        (1)Adjust Vertical Center of the Camera in Tilt Axis
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Power Indicator                                                Joystick
                                                                                                                                    Mount the camera against the Tilt axis, then fix
                                                                                                                                    the right position of tilt axis and roll axis and                                                                                                      1.The yellow light is the indicator of switching                1.After turning on the gimbal, press and hold the joystick for
                                                                                                                                    keep them level with the horizontal arm.                                                                                                 Power         on/off the gimbal (Switch on: the light quickly                 3 seconds, the gimbal enter to standby mode, then press
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Indicator     flashes for 3s and remains on for 1s, then goes                 the joystick for 1 second, the gimbal starts to work.
                                                                                                                                    Overturn the camera with lens down and                                                                                                                 out; Switch off: the light quickly flashes for 3s               2.The joystick helps adjust four directions of the camera.
                                                                                                                                    observe the state of camera.                                                                                                            Joystick       then goes out).                                                 3.Press the joystick to switch modes. The default mode is
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           2.The blue light is the indicator of power(Flashes              Pan Following Mode, single press the joystick to switch to
                                                                                                                                    If the camera is tilted forward or backward,                                                                                                           4 times: 75%-100%;Flashes 3 times: 50%-75%;                     Locking Mode, under any modes double press the joystick
                                                                                                                                    please loosen the screw on tilt axis, so that the                                                                                                      Flashes 2 times: 25%-50%;Flashes rapidly: Need                  to switch to Pan and Tilt Following Mode.
1/4 Inch Screw Thread
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           to recharge.)
                                                                                                                                    camera mounting plate can be moved. Then move
                        Note:This product does not include a camera, a pattern for reference only, please prevail in kind.
                                                                                                                                    the mounting plate to the opposite direction of camera
                                                                                                                                    tilted position, until the camera lens keeps vertically
                                                                                                                                    downward.                                                                                                                                                                   Mode switch: Pan Following Mode is the default mode, single
               Parameters
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                press the joystick to switch between Pan Following Mode and
                                                                                                                                    Tighten the screws after the adjustment is completed.                                                                                                                       L o c k i n g M o d e . D o u b l e p r e s s t h e j o y s t i c k t o e n t e r P a n a n d Ti l t
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Following Mode. Single press the joystick again to go back to
                                              Minimum             Standard       Maximum                 Note                      (2)Adjust Horizontal Center of the Camera in Tilt Axis                                                                                                                       previous mode.

         Input Voltage                              6.8V           8.4V           12.6V                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Pan Following Mode: Pan axis(rotation left and right)
                                                                                                                                    Loosen the screw of mounting plate which is under                                                                                                                                                 follows the movement of the gimbal, while the
         Operating Current                      80mA              110mA          6000mA                                             the camera, manually fix the right position of tilt                                                                                                                                               camera remains locked in Tilt(up and down) and roll
                                                                                                                                    axis and roll axis and keep them level with the                                                                                                                                                  (level) to remain upright. In this mode, move the
         Operating Temperature                      0℃               -              45℃                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                joystick up/down to adjust Tilt angle.
                                                                                                                                    horizontal arm. Keep the lens forward, leave hold of




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         Tilt Axis Mechanical                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   only. In this mode,
         Movement Range                                            360°                         Unlimited rotation                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  locked, Tilt and pan axis rotate to follow
                                                                                                                                    Tighten all the screws after the adjustment is complete.                                                                    move the joystick                                             Joystick                               the movement of the gimbal. In this
         Roll Axis Mechanical
         Movement Range                                            360°                         Unlimited rotation                                                                                                                                              up/down to adjust                                              Joystick                              mode, move joystick left/right to adjust
         Pan Axis Mechanical
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Tilt angle. Move                                                                                    roll angle.
         Movement Range
                                                                   360°                         Unlimited rotation                                                                                                                                              joystick left/right to
                                                                                                                                          Attention: Please loosen but not remove the screw when adjusting balance.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                adjust pan angle.
         Payload Weight                             350g                          1200g




                                                                                                                                                 APP                                                                                                                    Wireless remote
          Packing List
                                                                                                                                                                               Attention: Please refer to the latest APP version. More fun waiting for you
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          controller
                                                                                                                                                                               to experience.

                                                                                                                                      1 APP Download                                                                                                                                                                                                    Battery level indicator   Joystick
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Initial connection
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 ( controller and gimbal)                                                                                         Operation modes switch and angle
                                                                                                                                                              First, please download APP from our official website: www.zhiyun-tech.com .                                                                                                               Bluetooth status          control (with same functions as the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 1.Place the gimbal nearby while                                                        indicator
                                                                                                                                                              Android users also can scan the left QR code to download. For iOS users,                                                                                                                                            gimbal joystick)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 switched on.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Joystick                  Battery level indicator
         Crane gimbal                      Lens support               Lens support screw           Camera Mounting Screw                                      please search and download APP (ZhiYun Assistant ) from APP Store.                                 2.Whilst the controller is off,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 move device selection switch up,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 power on the controller while the                                                      Charging indicator        90-100%: flashes 4 times
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 multifunction button is pressed.                                                                                 75-90%: flashes 3 times
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 3.If the Bluetooth indicator stays                                                     Power switch              55-75%: flashes 2 times
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 on, the connection is successful.                                                                                30-55% : flashes 1 time
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 4.If not successful, please start                                                                                0-30% : flashes rapidly

                                                                                                                                      2 Connect gimbal and phone APP                                                                                             over.                                                                                  Multifunction button

       Micro USB cable                18650 Li-ion battery           18650 Li-ion battery                 Battery box                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Bluetooth status indicator
                                           charger                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Remote controller                                                                 Device selection switch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       specification                                                                                              Not connected: flashing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 5V Charging voltage                                                                                              Connected: always on
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Device switching: flashes 1 time
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 100mA Charging current
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 50 working hours(theoretically)                                                                                  Charging indicator
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Built-in lithium polymer battery                                                   Note: Remote controller Red light is on when charging.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 with a capacity of 150mAh
           User Manual                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              is available separately. Green light is on when charging is
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Transmit and receive current:                                                                               complete.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 11.9mA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Normal working current: 2.8mA                Power switch               Device selection switch                  Multifunction button
                                                                                                                                      Turn on the gimbal power.                               Turn on the Bluetooth function in the phone settings.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Effective control distance: 10m            Up: turn on.             Up: connect to gimbal                        While the gimbal is connected, single
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 ( with no obstructions)
   Charging Instruction                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Down: turn off.          Down: connect to smartphone                  press this button, the gimbal return
                                                                                                                                               PONY                                                       PONY
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  back to original working status.




             Red light is on when charging.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Firmware upgrade
             Blue light is on when charging is complete.
                                                                               Note: Directly charge the batteries via micro USB
                                                                               cable without removing them from the gimbal.
                                     Status indicator light




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Upgrade process
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             1 Visit the official web:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               www.zhiyun-tech.com . There is a
                                 Micro USB 5V power input port
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               tutorial video at the right bottom of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  USB                                                                          home page.
                                                                                                                                      Open APP, place the gimbal nearby.                        Once connected the gimbal Control interface will                                                                                           Firmware Update....
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             2 Download related Zhiyun Gimbal Tools,
                                                                                                                                      The APP will search for the gimbal's                      appear. Press and hold on Joystick for more                                                                                                                                    the USB Driver and the latest firmware.
       18650 Li-ion battery charger                                              18650 Li-ion battery                                 Bluetooth signal. Select the gimbal                       than 3 seconds, the gimbal starts to work.                                                                                                                                   3 Please upgrade gimbal firmware as the
                                                                                                                                      in the APP.                                                                                                                                                                                                                              operation of the tutorial video.
          Input:                                                                  Capacity:2000mAh
          Output:                                                                 Voltage:3.7V                                        3 Main functions

                                                                                                                                               PONY                                                       PONY

                                                                                                                                                              Monitor interface:                                          Control interface:
       Operation Modes                                                                                                                                        To check whether there is                                   Directly switch operation
                                                                                                                                                              deviation in three axes in                                  mode and all functions                    Warning and Disclaimer
                                                                                                                                                              case for calibration.                                       corresponding to the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          joystick.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  To ensure proper use of the batteries, please read the following
          Handheld mode                                              Inversion mode                                                                                                                                                                               information carefully prior use.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1 . Do not expose to , dispose of the battery in fire .
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2 . Do not put the battery in a charger or equipment with wrong terminals connected .
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3 . Avoid shorting of the battery .
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4 . Avoid excessive physical shock or vibration .
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  5 . Do not disassemble or deform the battery .
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  6 . Do not immerse in water .
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  7 . Do not use the battery mixed with other different make , type or model batteries .
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  8 . Keep out of reach from children.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Charge and discharge
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1 . Battery must be charged in appropriate charge only .
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2 . Never use a modified or damaged charger
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3 . Do not leave battery in charger over 24 hours .

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Storage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Store the battery in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area.
          Initialization                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Any illegal use of this product is forbidden.Users are responsible for using this product correctly and in accordance with the
                                                                                                                                               PONY                                                       PONY
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  instructions provided: either in the manual or any online revisions.
                                                                                                                                                              Calibration interface:                                      Update interface:
 Initializationmayberequiredifthefollowing                         Initialization process                                                                                                                                                                  The company is not responsible for any damage caused while using this product; including direct, indirect or third party loss.
                                                                                                                                                              When the gimbal three axes                                  In this interface, user can
 behaviorisobserved:                                                                                                                                        deviate slightly from a level                               check whether the gimbal                Due to the company’s policy of continuing improvement: firmware upgrades and changes to the software program may lead
                                                                          1.Install batteries correctly.                                                      position, the gimbal needs                                  firmware is latest one. If              to changes in the product’s functions to those described in the User Manual. Therefore please read the upgrade instructions
                                                                                                                                                              calibration. Click START                                                                            carefully before upgrading the firmware and operate the product in accordance with any revised instructions.
 1.Afterthegimbalstarts,theTiltangleofthecamera                                                                                                                                                                not, please upgrade the
                                                                          2.PressPowerbuttontoturnonthegimbal.                                        CALIBRATION, and the
 deviatesslightlyfromalevelposition.                                                                                                                                                                                 firmware.                               For the latest User Manual, firmware upgrades and online calibration program : please download from our official website:
                                                                          3.PressandholdtheJoystickfor3seconds,                                      place gimbal as shown in                                                                            www.zhiyun-tech.com
 2.Afterthegimbalstarts,therollangleofthecamera                                                                                                    the APP and until six
                                                                          thegimbalentertostandbymode.                                                                                                                                                       The company(Guilin Zhishen Information Technology Co., Ltd) reserves the rights to amend details or specifications at any time.
 deviatesslightlyfromalevelposition.                                                                                                                     pictures are finished.
 3.Whenremainingstill,thepanaxismakesfrequent                    4.Place the gimbal on a level surface in any
 smallanglecorrections.                                                 position where the gimbal will stay stationary,                                                                                                                                                               Tel:+86 773 2320856
                                                                          keep it still for more than 30 seconds and the                                                                                                                                                                 Web:www. zhiyun-tech.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         E-mail:service@ zhiyun-tech.com
                                                                          initialization will complete automatically.
         Attention:If the camera still deviates slightly from a                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Address:Creative Industrial Park,GuiMO Road,QiXing District, Guilin541004, Guangxi, China.
         level position, please initialize again.


Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement
When using the product, maintain a distance of 20cm from the body to ensure compliance with
RF exposure requirements.



FCC statements:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused
by unauthorized modifications or changes to this equipment. Such modifications or
changes could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
‐ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
‐ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
‐Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
‐Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.



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Document Modified: 2016-07-29 15:15:44

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