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Fig. 8. Pan balance adjustment
STEP 5
Adjust the gimbal Pan – whole ansamble forward and
backward balance
• Loosen the Pan motor left thumb screw (Fig. 8).
• Tilt the gimbal handle 45 degree forward.
• Move the Pan arm to left side or to right side at 90 degrees
and observe the direction it tends to move when released.
• If the Pan arm tends to go up/backward, gimbal is front heavy:
move the Pan arm back slightly and repeat the side test.
• If the Pan arm tends to move down/forward it means the
gimbal is back heavy: move the Pan arm slightly forward and
repeat teh side test.
• When in balance, the Pan arm should stay at any position
around the handle when the handle is tilted forward.
• Tighten the thumb screws.
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