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   All   Right   Reserved   

   

   

Battery   charging   and   inserting   

   

For   best   performance,   please   use   ikan   IB-­‐18650-­‐26   batteries.   The   LED   indicator   will   turn   red   while   

charging   and   green   if   the   batteries   are   fully   charged.   

Connect   the   battery   holder   (Fig.   1)   to   the   USB   power   supply   before   the   batteries   are   installed   in   

the   holder.   The   LED   will   turn   green   to   indicate   the   USB   power   can   be   used.   Disconnect   the   battery   holder   
and   insert   the   three   batteries.   Connect   the   battery   holder   to   the   charger   again.   The   LED   indicator   will   turn   
red   to   indicate   the   batteries   have   started   to   charge.   If   less   than   three   batteries   are   placed   in   the   battery   
holder,   the   indicator   light   displays   green   to   indicate   that   charging   has   not   started.   The   battery   holder   can   
only   charge   all   three   batteries   at   once.   

Note:   The   battery   holder   can   only   be   used   as   a   charger   stand   temporarily.   When   the   battery   LED   

indicator   turns   green   to   indicate   the   completion   of   charging,   the   batteries   are   only   charged   to   80%   of   the   
battery   capacity.   For   100%   charge,   please   buy   a   professional   charge   adapter   or   use   ikan’s   ICH-­‐   SC4   smart   
charger.   

The   battery   holder   charge   time   is   3-­‐4   hours.   

   
   
   

   

   
   

   

   

Charging   the   Batteries   

   

        WARNING           

When    using    the    battery    holder    as    a    charger,    the    USB    power    supply    must    meet    the    minimum   
requirements.   

The    common    USB    port    may    not    supply    enough    power    to    charge    the    batteries.    A    USB    adapter    rated    at    a   
minimum   of   2.5A/12.5W   or   more   may   be   needed.   

Summary of Contents for Beholder MS-PRO

Page 1: ...2016 Beholder All Right Reserved V1 0 2016 12 3 axis Handheld Stabilizer Gimbal Beholder MS PRO Instruction Manual Table of Contents ...

Page 2: ...Getting to Know the MS PRO Powering On 12 Modes of Operation Profiles 13 OLED Display 14 Extensions and Extra Features 14 Compatible Camera Models List of Supported Cameras 15 Gimbal Working Angles Operable Camera Angles 15 Precautions and Safety Precautions 15 Safety 16 Copyright Copyright Trademark Statement 17 Product Specifications Technical Specifications 18 Frequently Asked Questions FAQ 19 ...

Page 3: ...n with a camera at any angle By manually holding the camera at a certain position the gimbal will hold the camera at the held position and support angled shots The gimbal supports the camera in all 360 degrees while maintaining great stability supports flip screen cameras and has provisions for an external remote control wired or wireless remote control By attaching a monopod to the gimbal you can...

Page 4: ...ackage contains all the items in the following inventory If any item is missing please get in touch with the dealer to resolve the situation 1 MS PRO Body 2 The Battery Holder 3 3 x 18650 Battery 4 Camera Quick Release Plate 5 Screw 6 Power Adapter or USB Cable dependent on the country s specifications What s Included ...

Page 5: ...eries are placed in the battery holder the indicator light displays green to indicate that charging has not started The battery holder can only charge all three batteries at once Note The battery holder can only be used as a charger stand temporarily When the battery LED indicator turns green to indicate the completion of charging the batteries are only charged to 80 of the battery capacity For 10...

Page 6: ...ore them in a cool dry place If you need more batteries try to purchase ikan IB 18650 26 3PK official batteries or other reliable batteries with a protection circuit to avoid overcharging and damaging the batteries Using damaged or different capacity batteries may result in failing to start up the Beholder MS PRO Hint Currently the maximum capacity of an 18650 battery is 3500mah Try to avoid fake ...

Page 7: ...teries inward Fig 2 Inserting batteries into the battery holder Install the battery holder into the battery compartment with the two electrical terminals toward the direction of insertion Fig 3 Fig 3 Inserting the battery holder into gimbal handle Installing the Battery Holder WARNING Before starting the gimbal make sure the camera is properly mounted on the stabilizer and perfectly balanced ...

Page 8: ...t this point Make sure the quick release plate direction is facing forward toward the lens Fig 4 The camera is attached to the quick release plate Camera Installation and Balance WARNING Before installing the camera and adjusting the balance remove the camera lens cover attach the lens hood and insert a memory card and camera batteries as well as any other accessories The camera should be fully re...

Page 9: ...ance Shift the camera as close to the pitch motor as possible Use the base plate positioning if needed Tighten the thumb screws Use a screwdriver to tighten the 1 4 quick release screw STEP 3 Adjust the gimbal roll left and right balance Release the roll thumb M4 screw and make the arm to be the shortest then tighten the M4 screw Slide the roll arm left or right until the camera finds a balance po...

Page 10: ... thumb screw Tilt the gimbal handle 45 degrees forward Move the pan arm to the left side or to the right side at 90 degrees and observe the direction it tends to move when released If the pan arm tends to go up backward then the 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 ...

Page 11: ...the camera or lens TIP Before starting the gimbal make sure the camera is properly mounted on the stabilizer and perfectly balanced Beholder MS PRO uses the latest 32 bit systems a multi processor technology and inductive motor technology with greatly improved torque Therefore it s able to start and level the camera if it is out of balance but for shot stability battery life and power saving we st...

Page 12: ...cond to power the gimbal on The gimbal start in Pan follow mode Profile 2 Use the five way joystick Fig 9 1 to control the camera tilt and pan direction Push the joystick up or down for tilt up and down Push the joystick to left or to right to pan camera to left or right The OLED shows the current condition Power ON ...

Page 13: ...enter Follow Mode Profile 3 The camera follows the tilt and pan directions Press the mode button four times to enter Full Follow Mode Profile 4 The gimbal will follow roll pitch and pan Press the mode button five times to enter Profile 5 This will level roll and bring the pitch to the horizon Press the mode button and hold for six seconds to calibrate the gyroscope Modes of Operation Profiles TIP ...

Page 14: ...gyro calibration Do not move the gimbal while callibration is in the process In case gimbal is moved please redo the calibration Usually the calibration takes about 5 seconds during this time the gimbal shut off and restart the motors Extensions and extra features 3 8 standard screw holes connecting rods 1 4 or 3 8 turn screws sold separately Mini USB for controlling the gimbal via wired joystick ...

Page 15: ...utomatically or to tilt during use Gyro Correction Place the Beholder MS PRO horizontally on the table power on the gimbal and press and hold the menu button for 6 seconds The system automatically enters the gyroscope calibration mode The motors lose power for 5 seconds After that the automatic system calibration is complete and the stabilizer can resume normal use Note 1 During the calibration pr...

Page 16: ...s 8 Do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing liquids 9 Do not place conductive objects at the battery holder electrical terminal or contact the battery ends in order not to cause the battery to short circuit or cause burns and other physical injuries due to the battery overheat 10 Do not expose the battery near any heat sources such as sunlight heaters microwave oven stove radiator or...

Page 17: ...btain marketing authorization documents Please visit an authorized dealer to purchase A list of distributors can be found on the website In case the product is purchased on a non authorized channel we will not provide after sales service for the product Product features appearance or other functions may change over time The company is free to implement and release any changes as desired Learn More...

Page 18: ...emperature 10 to 70 degrees Celsius Working angles Pan 360 Roll 355 180 effective operating range Pitch 355 180 effective operating range Tripod Mounting Thread 3 8 Accessory Mounting Threads 1 x 20 Length 17cm Dimensions Width 13 4cm Height 31 4cm Weight 1 94 lb 0 8kg Canon 5D 6D 7D 16 35 f4 0 f2 8 24 105 f4 0 24 70 Camera Support Mirrorless 5D 6D 7D 16 35 f4 0 f2 8 24 105 f4 0 24 70 A6300 A7 24 ...

Page 19: ...e screws the camera is still wobbly and unstable Why You need to put the rubber stickers onto the quick release plate and then put the camera back on 4 Why is my battery holder not charging When using the battery holder as a charger the USB power supply must meet the minimum requirements The common USB port may not supply enough power to charge the batteries A USB adapter rated at a minimum of 2 5...

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