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3-Axis Gimbal for Mirrorless Camera

Guilin Feiyu Technology Incorporated Company

V 2.3

EN

User Manual

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Page 1: ...3 Axis Gimbal for Mirrorless Camera Guilin Feiyu Technology Incorporated Company V 2 3 EN User Manual ...

Page 2: ... Rolling lock screw 19 Vertical arm 23 Charging indicator 11 Socket connector 9 Function button Status indicator Joystick 22 Retaining ring 24 Handle 5 16 Quick release clamp 17 18 Clamp block thumb screw Adapter Clamping plate 6 7 8 Panning axis Panning lock screw 1 Tilting axis 10 Shutter button 1 4 6 20 23 8 9 2 17 18 15 19 5 3 21 24 13 12 14 7 10 22 16 11 ...

Page 3: ...ony cameras 3 5 mm to multi port Shutter release cable for Panasonic cameras 3 5 mm to multi port Shutter release cable for Canon cameras Smart charger Cold shoe mount Double hand foldable set Optional Retaining ring Retaining ring 1 4 20 inch screw Single Handle Install the handle Tripod 2 Thumb screw Double hand Accessories RS 80N3 ...

Page 4: ...he clamping plate tighten the clamp block thumb screw 1 8 6 5 0 1 8 6 5 0 2 1 2 User Guide Attention please read the following instructions before powering on the gimbal Insert the batteries Remove the handle insert 2 pcs 18650 batteries and tighten the handle Prior to use please be sure to fully charge the batteries Take the Panasonic DMC GH4 camera for example 3 ...

Page 5: ...ing plate and use the thumb screw to secure the camera through the middle chute at the bottom of clamping plate 3 Take the Sony camera for example Take the smartphone for example Balance Adjustment Turn on the gimbal after adjusting the center of gravity balance of the three axis refer to chapter 9 Balance Adjustment for more details Note center of gravity imbalance can lead to poor performance or...

Page 6: ...eturn to panning mode tilting and rolling to return to initial level Function Explanation Panning and Tilting mode Under panning and tilting mode control the rolling axis by moving the joystick to the left or right and the control angle is 30 30 Rotate 180 in horizontal Make the camera lens rotate 180 In the panning mode or panning and tilting mode press and hold the button to enter the lock mode ...

Page 7: ...ps flashing Initialization failure Malfunction Low power Red light flashes three times Red light keeps flashing Entering power off Explanation of joystick control Function Button Shutter button Up Status indicator Left Right Down Panning Mode Default mode Panning and Tilting Mode Lock Mode Reset The orientation of the camera is fixed Return to panning mode tilting and rolling to return to initial level...

Page 8: ...the start position 3 Turn the panning axis or tilting axis to the end position and hold for half a second Click on the function button again record the end position 4 Gimbal will recover to start position automatically Tilting axis and panning axis turn to end position at constant speed The gimbal is automatically reset after the end 1 Quadruple tap on function button gimbal will access the autoro...

Page 9: ...d the current angle will be locked manually Adjust the camera by hand to the desired angle and hold in place for half a second to lock in that angle The tilting axis and panning axis in the lock mode can be manual lock and the tilting axis can be manual lock in the panning mode Take the tilting axis as an example 8 ...

Page 10: ...photographic interval time Manual photograph click the shutter button to focus click again within 3s to take pictures If there is no operation within 3s the focus state is cleared Status indicator Charging indicator Micro USB Input 5V 1A Equipped by user Explanation of Charging indicator status Indicator status Mode Status Blue light red light is off The blue and red light are flashing Stop charging...

Page 11: ... Virtual Joystick Panning mode Lock mode Reset Horizontal angle control Follow mode Setting Tutorial Back Gimbal information Camera information Upgrade Switch photo recording Please download Feiyu ON at your smartphone app store or can the QR code below iOS Version Android Version Requires iOS 9 0 or later Android 6 0 or later Discovery deviece connection succeeded Gimbal Video SKill Album Me Plea...

Page 12: ...imbal when 1 when camera is not level 2 if not used for a long period of time 3 in case of extreme temperature variations After the initialization is successful click the function button to wake up Note if the initialization is not successful for a long time long press the function button to turn off the gimbal restart it and then initialize Five tap function button the motors stop working after th...

Page 13: ...or newly add gimbal control function parameter and etc Latest version Firmware Upgrade Current version Please read the following notices CAREFULLY 1 Please KEEP your phone screen ON during upgrade progress 2 Do NOT leave current App page 3 The motors will be pow off during upgrade progress this is normal case 4 In case of upgrade failure the gimbal might be unfunctionable please reboot your gimbal ...

Page 14: ...Panning Angle 360 SONY A7s 16 35mm lens SONY 5100 SONY DSC RX100M5 DSC RX100M4 DSC RX100M3 α6000 Yi 4K Action Camera Yi Action Camera Panasonic LUMIX GH4 Camera and other similar size camera of the total weight less than 1000g including lenses and other accessories Gopro5 Gopro4 etc with a fixed device that has a 1 4 20 inch threaded hole 13 iPhone 6 iPhone 6s iPhone 7 iPhone 6 Plus iPhone 6s Plus ...

Page 15: ...the camera lens down vertically with the hand arm maintaining level as shown in figure Let go and observe the state of rotation Adjust the balance by moving the sliding arm up and down Refer to figure Balance adjustment of the tilting axis After adjustment be sure to tighten the lock screw Normal vertical Camera forward Camera backward Slide the sliding arm down to adjust Slide the sliding arm up to...

Page 16: ...let go and observe the state of rotation Loosen the screw on the bottom of the clamping plate and adjust the balance by sliding the quick release clamp up and down Refer to figure After adjustment be sure to tighten the lock screw Camera forward Camera backward Balanced Slide the quick release clamp up to adjust Slide the quick release clamp down to adjust 15 Clamp block thumb screw T L Clamp block...

Page 17: ...held control handle as shown in figure let go and observe the balance Loosen the lock screw and slide the cross arm left and right to adjust the roll Refer to figure Balance adjustment of the rolling axis After adjustment be sure to tighten the lock screw Camera leftward Slide the cross arm left to adjust Balanced Cross arm Cross arm Slide the cross arm right to adjust Camera rightward 16 ...

Page 18: ...e let go and observe the state of rotation Loosen the lock screw on the panning and slide the vertical arm forward and backward to adjust Refer to figure STEP 3 After adjustment be sure to tighten the lock screw Horizontal ground Socket connector Best balance Vertical arm Vertical arm Slide the vertical arm forward to adjust The lens is down The lens is up Balance adjustment of the panning axis Sli...

Page 19: ...l be responsible for all behaviors of purchase and use products For any unknown sources of using we will not be at any services The updating and changes of product firmware and program may cause changes in function descriptions in this user manual please read the instructions carefully before upgrading the firmware and use the corresponding user manual Attention When the gimbal is not in use or plac...

Page 20: ...ny For more information please visit our official website Due to software and hardware improvements your actual product might differ from the descriptions and pictures in this user manual You can get the latest user manual from the official website ...

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