ZENMUSE X5
User Manual
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Be careful not to damage the Gimbal Connector and its metal contacts when
attaching or storing the Zenmuse X5.
Mechanical Range
The 3-axis gimbal provides a incredibly stable and mobile platform for the camera system
to capture completely smooth images and video. The gimbal can tilt the camera up to 120
degrees and pan 320 degrees in either direction, providing 640 degrees of yaw rotation.
DO NOT attach or detach the Zenmuse X5 when the aircraft is powered on.
Take off from a flat, open area and protect the gimbal after powering up.
Attach the Zenmuse X5
Ensure to power off the aircraft.
1. Rotate the Gimbal Lock to the unlocked position.
2. Align the key on the damping plate with the slot on the gimbal’s pan motor.
3. While aligning the white lines on the Gimbal Connector and Gimbal Lock, insert the Gimbal
Connector.
4. Rotate the Gimbal Lock to the locked position.
+320°
-320°
+30°
-90°
0°
Ground Level
2
4
Key
Slot
3
1
