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The Zhiyun Crane Gimbal has set screws on each axis to enable the gimbal to be balanced. Loosen the
screws enables sliding the gimbal along that axis. Tightening them fixes the gimbal balance.
To balance the gimbal:
1.
Power the gimbal down
2.
Ensure the Boom Camera head is attached in the normal way
3.
Ensure the cables linking the camera head are attached to both the head and the pole end
4.
Loosen one axis set screw at a time
5.
Adjust the position of the gimbal along its slider such that the gimbal will not rotate or “fall” on its
own
a.
Keeping in mind the tension on the camera because of the cables
6.
Tighten the set screw and move to the next
You may refer to the manual of the Zhiyun Crane on
information.