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FLYCAM Nano Camera Stabilizer System                                                                                                                  3 

 

Note: 

The threaded stud is located in the center of 

the base plate for attach it with central post. 

CENTRAL POST 

Warning: 

The  Gimbaled  control  unit,  handle  and 

yoke  have  been  factory  set  for  optimum                 
performance. 

Do not attempt to adjust them. 

HEAD ASSEMBLY  

 

Head Plate 

 

Mid Plate 

 

Bottom Plate 

These three individual pieces are shipped as one assembled unit. 

Note: 

Included  in  the  hardware  package  are  two 

different  sized  V-shaped  adaptors  used  to  attach 
the camera to the head plate.  Choose the one that 
is suitable for your camera. A locking pin located at 
the  front  of  the  adaptor  prevents  camera  rotation 
on the head. 

Head Plate

 

Bottom Plate  

Mid Plate  

QUICK RELEASE PLATE AND ADAPTER 

 

‘V’ SHAPED ADAPTORS INCLUDED IN HARDWARE KIT

  

 

Quick release 
plate 

Quick release 
adapter 

Lever to remove / attach 
the quick release plate  

Bolt to mount  quick  
release adapter on     
Flycam  platform  

Summary of Contents for FLCM-NANO-QR

Page 1: ...ed No part of this document may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted by any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise except as may be expressly permitted by the applicable copyright statutes or in writing by the publisher ...

Page 2: ...ur new Nano Camera Stabilizer Properly cared for it should provide years of service while adding a dimension to your work that is sure to please IN THE BOX Please inspect the contents of your shipped package to ensure you have received all that is pictured and listed below Head Mid Bottom Plate Quick Release Central Post Base Platform with 16 weight disks Accessories iPhone Adapter Go Pro Adapter ...

Page 3: ...eces are shipped as one assembled unit Note Included in the hardware package are two different sized V shaped adaptors used to attach the camera to the head plate Choose the one that is suitable for your camera A locking pin located at the front of the adaptor prevents camera rotation on the head Head Plate Bottom Plate Mid Plate QUICK RELEASE PLATE AND ADAPTER V SHAPED ADAPTORS INCLUDED IN HARDWA...

Page 4: ...uring the head to the stalk Remove the Head Plate by unscrewing the four side knobs to mount the quick release adaptor Note Included in the hardware package are two different sized V shaped adaptors used to attach the camera to the head plate Choose the one that is suitable for your camera A locking pin located at the front of the adaptor prevents camera rotation on the head ASSEMBLING YOUR NANO C...

Page 5: ...ft positioning and tighten the side knobs as shown Further fine tuning will probably be required Slide the release lever to open position and insert the camera set up into quick release adapter Return the lever to its original locked position YOUR FLYCAM NANO CAMERA STABILIZER SYSTEM FULLY ASSEMBLED Shown with optional accessory ...

Page 6: ...les that can be used to adapt to various cameras Center the Head Plate on the camera and secure it properly Do not over tighten this adjustment as it can break the threaded insert Align the camera center of balance to the Mid plate and secure the Head Plate and camera to the Mid Plate The many slots located on the Head Plate and Bottom Plate allow you to easily adjust the X Y axis for perfect bala...

Page 7: ... side of the central post an equal amount has to be added to the other side to maintain horizontal balance However if you are using an offset configuration such as a flip out viewfinder or off center accessories extra weights might be needed on the opposite side of the post to counter act and maintain proper balance Total weight fixed to the base platform should be equal to the weight of your came...

Page 8: ... move the center of gravity of the camera by re bolting the camera to a different area of the Head and Mid Plate either front to back or side to side Should the Flycam Nano Camera Stabilizer System be front heavy loosen the screws on the sides of the Head Plate and gently slide the Head Plate back until optimum balance is achieved Tilting to the back means the load is tail heavy requiring the plat...

Page 9: ...back forth on the Base Platform by sliding them either closer to or further away from the Center Post via the built in base slots Make sure to tighten the cups down should you move them BALANCING THE VERTICAL AXIS The sled should be tied up to the docking adapter of your stand or similar so that you can start the fore aft balancing adjustments by centering the camcorder over the central post To do...

Page 10: ...e out Hold the handle normally and turn the Flycam Nano Camera Stabilizer System so that it is horizontal to the ground Let go of the stalk while keeping a firm grip on the handle and count how long it takes to return to vertical again You should be able to count a good One one thousand two one thousand before it rights itself With only two little weights it might take considerably longer Add one ...

Page 11: ... to normal humidity area whenever possible If you are unable to find this kind of environment then we suggest you store the unit in an airtight plastic container or bag Standing the unit upright is preferred as it alleviates stress on the system Note The Flycam Nano Camera Stabilizer System doesn t work under water nor is it waterproof Avoid direct exposure to rain water spray or any other harsh e...

Page 12: ...h of this warranty Replacement parts of the product will be provided at nominal cost covering the cost price of the replacement parts only to the customers after the Warranty Period has expired We will cover the complete cost of sending replacement parts within the warranty period After that Nominal cost of the product Actual shipping cost will be charged Do not send the unit to us without first g...

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