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Owner’s Manual ISEE+ Model N. Please read this instruction carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. If you have any questions, visit www.shapewlb.com or call 1.888.968.9810 (Us&Can Free) or 1.450.812.4712...
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THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THE SHAPE ISEE+ GIMBAL ® The SHAPE ISEE+ is a digitally controlled 2-axis ® gimbal designed to dynamically stabilize a camera’s line of sight with a defined horizon. The ISEE+ was designed and calibrated for small body cameras and medium to large sized smartphones.
Contents ! .............. 4 EAD THIS FIRST ! .............. 5 EAD THIS FIRST ’ ............7 S IN THE BOX ..............9 OMPONENTS ..........11 ECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..........14 EFORE USING THE GIMBAL ....... 15 ISEE+ NSTALLING A CAMERA ON THE .......
EAD THIS FIRST Please allow yourself at least 45 minutes to learn the operating limits device. This will help avoid substandard performances, damage to the unit or possible injury. WARNING Always keep equipment out of reach of children under 5. WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical fire, keep all liquids away from this equipment.
EAD THIS FIRST Do not to let sand, dust, or dirt to adhere or seep into the unit. This unit is not waterproof, so it cannot be used underwater. This unit is not splash-proof, do not use in close proximity to raining, flowing or splashing water ...
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EAD THIS FIRST FCC W (USA) ARNING TATEMENT This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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OMPONENTS INDICATOR COLOR CODES Normal Operation Flashing red (~4Hz) Low Battery Rapid flashing red (~8Hz) Critical Purple Pitch errors Yellow Roll errors Orange Critical error White Initialisation...
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ECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS IMBAL RANGE OF MOTION Pitch: +/- 60° (Maximum, do not exceed) Roll: 345° (Do not operate near the Mechanical Stop) Mechanical Stop : ~15° 345°...
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS It is possible to adjust the angle of the stopper: WARNING: DO NOT adjust for more than a complete turn.
EFORE USING THE GIMBAL Batteries Make sure both LP-E6 batteries are well charged. Open the battery cover, insert the batteries and close the cover. Operating the push button The angle of the handle relative to the gimbal assembly can be modified with the help of our patented Push-button technology joint.
ISEE+ NSTALLING A CAMERA ON THE Secure the camera and its mount to the Camera bracket with one of the included 1/4-20 screws. Place the center of gravity (CoG) of the camera as close as possible to the Roll axis by sliding the camera left or right on the Camera Bracket.
INSTALLING A CAMERA ON THE ISEE+ (CONTINUED Adjust the bracket on the roll motor from left to right: DO NOT remove the screw completely. You might not get the perfect center of gravity on your first try. You have to test to see if the camera and the bracket are correctly adjusted for the center of gravity.
ISEE+ NSTALLING A SMARTPHONE ON THE Insert the Smartphone in the Smartphone mount by pulling on the top part. Attach the SHILL Smartphone mount to the camera bracket ® with the supplied ¼-20 screw and Allen Key. Make sure that the lens of the Smartphone is facing your subject, and that it is placed closest to the pitch motor.
SELECTING THE CORRECT PROFILE The ISEE+ has 3 pre-calibrated profiles based on different weight. Each profile has its own LED light color: Light weight camera: Camera with heavier/longer lens Medium weight camera: Heavy weight camera: HOW TO SET THE CORRECT PROFILE FOR YOUR CAMERA: At the back of the control box, there’s a small button:...
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SELECTING THE CORRECT PROFILE (CONTINUED) To open the menu to change the profile, press and hold the button for 3 seconds. Pick the profile designed for your camera weight. To change between profiles, press one time the button and you’ll see the LED light changing color.
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UGGESTED HANDLING POSITIONS Drill position Briefcase position Bike Handle position...
RMA ® instructions are not followed. NOTE: SHAPE® will not be liable for any direct or indirect damage or lost resulting from operation or malfunction of this product. The design and specifications found in this document are subject to change without notice and may differ from the actual product.
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