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Disclaimer and Warnings

Reading Tips

Warnings

Thank you for purchasing SMOOTH-Q3. The information contains herein affects 
your safety, legitimate rights and obligation. Please read this instruction carefully to 
ensure proper configuration before use. Failure to read and follow this instruction 
and warnings herein may result in serious injury to you or bystanders, or damage to 
your device or property. Guilin Zhishen Information Technology Co., Ltd (hereinafter 
referred to as "ZHIYUN") reserves all rights for final explanation on this instruction 
and other documents related to SMOOTH-Q3. The information is subject to update 
without notice. Please visit www.zhiyun-tech.com to obtain the latest product 
information.
By using this product, you hereby signify that you have read this document carefully 
and that you understand and agree to abide by the terms and conditions herein. You 
agree that you are solely responsible for your own conduct while using this product, 
and for any consequences thereof. You agree to use this product only for purposes 
that are proper and in accordance with all terms, precautions, practices, policies and 
guidelines ZHIYUN has made and may make available.
ZHIYUN accepts no liability for damage, injury or any legal responsibility incurred 
directly or indirectly from the use of this product. Users shall observe safe and lawful 
practices including, but not limited to, those set forth herein.
ZHIYUN ™ is the trademark of Guilin Zhishen Information Technology Co., Ltd and 
its affiliates. All product names or trademarks referred to herein are trademarks or 
registered trademarks of their respective holders.

Read the ENTIRE User Guide to become familiar with the features of this product 
before operating. Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the 
product or personal property and cause serious injury.
This is a sophisticated product. It must be operated with caution and common 
sense and requires some basic mechanical ability. Failure to operate this product 
in a safe and responsible manner could result in injury or damage to the product or 
other property. This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult 
supervision.
DO NOT use with incompatible components or in any way otherwise as mentioned 
or instructed in the product documents provided by ZHIYUN. The safety guidelines 
herein contain instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential 
to read and follow all of the instructions and warnings in the User Guide, prior to 
assembly, setup or use, in order to operate the product correctly and avoid damage 
or serious injury.

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Содержание SMOOTH - Q3

Страница 1: ... Quick Keyword Search Enter the keyword in the search box and hit the search button Quick Jump between Chapters Click the title of a specific chapter on the Contents to jump to it Reading software such as Adobe Reader is needed to support the functions above ...

Страница 2: ...SMOOTH Q3 User Guide Z H I Y U N E N v 1 0 0 ...

Страница 3: ...ng the Phone 8 Indicator Lights and Buttons Description 9 Stabilizer Mode Description 10 How to Use Switch Between Landscape Mode Portrait Mode 14 Fill Light Adjustment 14 Manual Angle Lock 15 Standby Mode 15 How to Use the App Download the App 16 Connect with ZY Cami APP 16 Main App Features 17 Calibration and Firmware Upgrade When to Calibrate the Stabilizer 18 Auto Calibration 18 Six side Calib...

Страница 4: ...TH Q3 Firmware Upgrade 21 Product Specifications Disclaimer and Warnings Reading Tips 25 Warnings 25 Safe Operation Guidelines 26 Warranty Card Warranty Period 27 Warranty Exclusions 27 Warranty Claim Procedure 27 Contact Card ...

Страница 5: ...all the following items are included in the product package In case that any item is found missing please contact ZHIYUN or your local selling agent SMOOTH Q3 1 Tripod 1 USB Type C Cable x 1 Quick Start Guide x 1 Protective Bag x 1 Wrist Strap x 1 VIP Card x 1 Only in SMOOTH Q3 Combo ...

Страница 6: ...utton 5 Zoom Rocker 6 Handle 7 Vertical Arm Screw 8 Joystick 9 Photo Video 10 Tilt Axis Motor 11 Tilt Axis Fixing Buckle 12 Power Button 13 Type C Charging Firmware Update Port 14 Trigger Button 15 Wrist Strap Hole 16 1 4 Threaded Hole 17 Roll Axis Motor 18 Roll Axis Fixing Buckle 19 Pan Axis Motor 20 Contact Points 21 Fill Light Switch Brightness Switch ...

Страница 7: ... proper function of the stabilizer Charging method Use provided Type C cable to connect the power adapter not included in the package 5V2A rated power adapter recommended to the charging port on the stabilizer The indicator lights will flash in green when charging The four indicator lights on the stabilizer stay solid in green when charging is completed Battery Charging Instruction ...

Страница 8: ...m screw counterclockwise Mounting the Phone 2 To ensure good contact with the contact points pull the pan axis motor to the bottom of the vertical arm while holding the roll and pan axes motors until you hear a click sound Tighten the vertical arm screw clockwise ...

Страница 9: ...5 Installation and Balance Adjustment The vertical arm cannot be completely locked by vertical arm screw The screw is used to adjust the smoothness of the slide slot ...

Страница 10: ...e shown in the image Please rotate in the correct direction shown in the image to prevent the fixing buckle of the tilt axis from damaging 4 Rotate the phone clamp 90 clockwise to the position shown in the image The direction shown in the image is for when the phone clamp is tightened ...

Страница 11: ...he roll axis Please rotate in the correct direction to prevent the fixing buckle from damaging 5 Extend the phone clamp and put the phone into the phone clamp Make sure the phone camera is on the outer side of the clamp as shown in the image to avoid blocking the camera SMOOTH Q3 should have a smartphone mounted on and balanced before powering on If no smartphones are mounted the motor will make a...

Страница 12: ...mode move the phone clamp left or right until the phone is steady and is at almost level with the ground Balancing the Phone When mounting the smartphone please make sure that the entire smartphone is fixed in the phone clamp firmly The balanced state of the smartphone will affect the runtime of SMOOTH Q3 SMOOTH Q3 can work normally if unbalanced but it will consume more battery power and weaken t...

Страница 13: ...ton Single press to switch stabilizer modes Double press to go back to the previous mode Press and hold to enter exit standby mode Zoom Rocker In the ZY Cami application toggle the lever up and down to control the zoom Photo Video Button Press once while in Photo Mode in the ZY Cami app to take a picture Press once while in Video Mode in the ZY Cami app to start end a recording Double press the bu...

Страница 14: ... Double press Pan Follow Mode PF The tilt and roll axis motors are locked and the pan axis follows the movement of the stabilizer handle Push the joystick up down and left right to control the tilt axis and pan axis Default Tilt Axis Roll Axis Pan Axis Single press Double press S i n g l e p r e s s D o u b l e p r e s s S in g le p re s s D o u b le p re s s S in g le p re s s D o u b le p re s s...

Страница 15: ...tick up down and left right to control the tilt axis and pan axis Follow Mode F The roll axis motor is locked The tilt axis and the pan axis motor follow the movement of the stabilizer handle Push the joystick up down and left right to control the tilt axis and pan axis Tilt Axis Roll Axis Pan Axis Tilt Axis Roll Axis Pan Axis ...

Страница 16: ...ndle Push the joystick up down and left right to control the tilt axis and pan axis Vortex Mode V The three motors all follow the movement of the stabilizer handle Push the joystick up down and left right to control the roll axis and pan axis Tilt Axis Roll Axis Pan Axis Tilt Axis Roll Axis Pan Axis ...

Страница 17: ...s and tilts following the movement of the stabilizer at fast speed while the roll axis is locked Joystick will not function Tilt Axis Roll Axis Pan Axis Motors circled in red will follow the movement of the stabilizer while motors circled in grey are locked How to Use ...

Страница 18: ...The maximum rotate angle is 180 Please rotate in the correct direction Adjust the brightness of the fill light according to the environment and avoid staring directly at the light Due to structure limitation you are not able to use the fill light when you re using the front camera in the portrait mode Fill Light Triple press the trigger button ...

Страница 19: ...Standby Mode When the SMOOTH Q3 stabilizer is powered on rotate the roll axis or tilt axis manually to its fixing buckle The SMOOTH Q3 will then enter Standby Mode automatically Unlock the fixing buckle of the roll axis and tilt axis to wake the SMOOTH Q3 The SMOOTH Q3 automatically enters Standby Mode if the vertical arm is retracted and the contact points are separated when the device is on When...

Страница 20: ... APP 1 Power on SMOOTH Q3 and turn on Bluetooth on the smartphone 2 Launch the ZY Cami app Tap the icon in the upper left corner in the home screen to open the device list and select the SMOOTH Q3 device you wish to connect the SMOOTH Q3 Bluetooth name can be checked on the side of the tilt axis USER ID XXXX 3 Activation on the ZY Cami app is required if the SMOOTH Q3 is being used for the first t...

Страница 21: ...MART Mode Timelapse Video and photo taking ZY Cami Editor Firmware Upgrade ZY Cami For more feature introductions of ZY Cami App please visit the official website of ZHIYUN www zhiyun tech com and check the video tutorials of SMOOTH Q3 4 5 SMOOTH Q3_XXXX ...

Страница 22: ...till Stabilizer auto calibration 1 A slight deviation is found in the level position after the auto calibration of the stabilizer 2 The stabilizer has not been used for a long time 3 The stabilizer has undergone a significant temperature difference Six side calibration Auto Calibration 1 Install SMOOTH Q3 onto the tripod and connect to the ZY Cami App 2 Go to the settings of the app and select aut...

Страница 23: ...S and WIN10 systems 2 Connect SMOOTH Q3 to the computer 3 Power on SMOOTH Q3 and enter standby mode 4 Open Zhiyun Gimbal Tools click Open and click IMU Calibration Follow the prompt to place SMOOTH Q3 correctly for calibration calibration Please refer to the six side calibration steps below After the calibration is completed please restart the stabilizer In simple terms six side calibration is to ...

Страница 24: ...20 Calibration and Firmware Upgrade STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 STEP 6 ...

Страница 25: ...to the computer 3 Power on SMOOTH Q3 and enter standby mode 4 Open Zhiyun Gimbal Tools click Open click Firmware Upgrade Click Browse under Path to select the latest firmware downloaded with the ptz file extension and click Upgrade at the bottom to upgrade firmware When the firmware update completes the SMOOTH Q3 stabilizer will be turned off Method Two Connect the SMOOTH Q3 stabilizer to the ZY C...

Страница 26: ...e 260 80 Roll Mechanical Range 170 170 Pan Mechanical Range 150 150 Operation Temperature 10 25 45 Charging Temperature 0 25 40 Battery Capacity 1300mAh Battery Runtime 7h 15h Lab Data1 Charging Time 3h Lab Data2 Valid Payload 150g 280g Mounting Clamp Supporting Range 55mm 90mm Smartphone Thickness 7mm 10mm Bluetooth Bluetooth 4 2 Equivalent isotropically radiated power EIRP 3dBm Operation Frequen...

Страница 27: ...s 15 hours Lab Data 2 This test is conducted with a 5V 2A rated power adapter at a specified temperature of 25 The actual charging time varies with environmental factors Besides the lower the temperature the longer the charging time All the data in this guide is gathered from internal experiments of ZHIYUN laboratories Under different scenarios data is different to some extent Please refer to the ...

Страница 28: ...injury or any legal responsibility incurred directly or indirectly from the use of this product Users shall observe safe and lawful practices including but not limited to those set forth herein ZHIYUN is the trademark of Guilin Zhishen Information Technology Co Ltd and its affiliates All product names or trademarks referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective hold...

Страница 29: ...oker 7 It is forbidden to place the product near a heat source stove or heater etc or inside the car in hot weather Do not store the product in an environment above 45 C The ideal temperature of storage is 22 to 28 C 8 Do not store the battery for a long time after it is completely discharged to avoid the battery entering the over discharged state and causing damage to the battery cell and it will...

Страница 30: ... subjected to improper use or whose labels or security tags have been torn off or altered 3 Products whose warranty has expired 4 Products damaged due to force majeure such as fire flood lightning etc 1 If failure or any problem occurs to your product after purchase please contact a local agent for assistance or you can always contact ZHIYUN s customer service through email at info zhiyun tech com...

Страница 31: ...27 Website Weibo Facebook Zhiyun Support Youtube Google Youku Vimeo Facebook Zhiyun Tech Wechat Instagram Contact Card ...

Страница 32: ...spective holders Copyright 2021 ZHISHEN All rights reserved Tel 86 400 900 6868 USA Hotline 1 808 319 6137 9 00 18 00 GMT 7 Mon Fri Europe Hotline 49 0 61018132180 10 00 17 00 GMT 1 Mon Fri Web www zhiyun tech com E mail info zhiyun tech com Address 09 Huangtong Road Tieshan Industrial Zone Qixing District Guilin 541004 Guangxi China This product is confirmed to meet quality standards and permitte...

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