Tarot ZYX T2-2D User Manual

Tarot ZYX T2-2D User Manual

Sports gopro hero 3; sports gopro hero 4

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Thanks for your purchase of Tarot professional aerial photography products. To ensure your success with this
product, we would like to introduce the following information and important notes, hope it can be useful for you.

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Summary of Contents for Tarot ZYX T2-2D

  • Page 1 Thanks for your purchase of Tarot professional aerial photography products. To ensure your success with this product, we would like to introduce the following information and important notes, hope it can be useful for you.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2. Gimbal Working Mode ........................7 2. Working Mode Setup ........................7 IV. Flight Test .............................. 8 V. ZYX T2-2D Assistant Software ......................9 1. Drive & PC Assistant Software Installation and Setup ..............9 2. Introduction ............................9 3. Basic Setup ............................ 10 4.
  • Page 3: Warning And Disclaimer

    Please DO NOT adjust the gimbal or change its mechanical structure! Before leaving the factory, ZYX T2-2D gimbal has been adjusted to fit the camera. Based on the setup procedures, you can achieve a fabulous flight experience. Please do not adjust the gimbal or change its mechanical structure.
  • Page 4: Product Introduction

    TAROT I. Product Introduction ZYX T2-2D, a great 2-axis gimbal for model aircraft enthusiasts, can be widely applied to various model aircraft activities and entertainments. With unique internal wiring design, built-in IMU gimbal control module, specialized servo drive module, this gimbal is able to support Lock Mode and First Person View (FPV) Mode. Moreover, video out and battery charging of GoPro Hero 3/3+/4 can be achieved through ZYX T2-2D.
  • Page 5: Product List

    With unique internal wiring design, built-in IMU gimbal control module, specialized servo drive module, this gimbal is able to support Lock Mode and First Person View (FPV) Mode. Main Components Pack 5V OUT & Receiver & AV Cable*1 USB Module*1 @2016 TAROT All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 6: Configuration

    3、 If you have 5V power supply to the receiver, please disconnect the 5V power of CH1/SBUS channel. Video Connect the video wireless transmission module to AV out port. DO NOT misconnect signal and video cable. Camera Connect Camera through the GoPro AV-OUT cable and charging cable. @2016 TAROT All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 7: Gimbal Working Mode

    2. Working Mode Setup Choose a two-positioned or three-positioned switch: Take the three-positioned switch as an example: Position 1 refers to FPV Mode; Position 3 corresponds to Lock Mode. Position 1 and Position 3 can be exchanged. @2016 TAROT All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 8: Flight Test

    Initialization will last for a relatively long time if the sensor deviation or drifts are large. 3. After sensor initialization process finishes, gimbal angles corresponds to INIT ANGLE in the assistant software. @2016 TAROT All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 9: Zyx T2-2D Assistant Software

    .EXE and set the parameters. 2. Introduction ZYX T2-2D, the dual-axis gimbal, could support the camera to stabilize its positions on the roll and tilt axis. You could adjust receiver type, working mode, angle range and other options in the assistant software.
  • Page 10: Basic Setup

    Please press “ENTER” button after modifying the the parameters. Please press “ENTER” button after modifying the parameters. parameters. Attention: it has been adjusted to an appropriate value before leaving factory. If vibrations do not occur, please do not modify this value. @2016 TAROT All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 11: Channels

    Rate Mode:The position of the stick is corresponding to the rotate speed of the gimbal. Angle Mode:The position of the stick is corresponding to the angle of the gimbal. @2016 TAROT All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 12: Tools

    Methods to calibrate It is necessary to keep the gimbal in the stationary state. Click "Calibrate Sensors". When "Calibration is successful" shows on status bar, the calibration procedures finishes. 6. Firmware Update Update Procedures: @2016 TAROT All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 13 You can repeat upgrading for several times until your device is broken. Moreover, you could screenshot the upgrade procedures and send your concerns or problems through the feedback on the top right corner of the assistant software. @2016 TAROT All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    1. Check and fix the wiring cables; quickly. controller and its main body becomes 2. Make sure whether or not there is resistance to loose. gimbal rotation. Then, power cycle the gimbal. 2. Gimbal stall protection goes far beyond ten times. @2016 TAROT All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Max Controllable Rotation Speed TILT: ± 200 deg/s ROLL: ± 200 deg/s Controllable Rotation Range TILT: -120 deg ~ +15 deg ± 0.02° Attitude Control Accuracy Supported Camera GOPRO HERO 3/3+/4 Windows XP/VISTA/7/8 Assistant Software Supporting Platform @2016 TAROT All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 16: Port Descriptions

    Gimbal Main Controller Assistant Software Update & Gimbal Data Input Port 5V/RC/AV 5V Power Output & Receiver Input & AV-OUT Port Motor Drive & Sensor Module Port DEBUG Debug Port. Do not connect any external device. @2016 TAROT All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 17: Led Indicators

    2. Gimbal stall protection goes far beyond ten times. Motor Drive & Sensor Module Indicators Status BLUE light blinks once. POST (Power On Self-Test) Status. BLUE light is constantly on. POST (Power On Self-Test) fails. Wenzhou Tarot Aviation Technology Co., Ltd http://www.tarotrc.com/ @2016 TAROT All Rights Reserved.

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