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  • Page 1 MOZA Air User Manual www.gudsen.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Instruction ···························································································Ⅱ 2.Package List ·························································································01 3.Getting to Know about Moza Air ················································04 4.Getting Start ························································································05 5.Gimbal Control ···················································································10 6. Firmware Update ···············································································11 7. App Installation ·················································································18 8. Mobile App Instruction ··································································19 9. Wireless Thumb Controller ····························································26 10. Mimic Motion Control ··································································33 11.

  • Page 3: Instruction

    Thank you for choosing Gudsen. The Moza Air is a professional handheld gimbal designed to create and capture cinematic camera movement. The Moza Air can support all mirrorless cameras and DSLRs up to 7 pounds. The Moza Air features advanced motor control technology, high-quality materials, and industry leading software.

  • Page 4: Package List

    Moza Air User Manual Package list Gimbal X 1 Moza Air Gimbal. Handgrip X 1 Main handle of the Moza Air, battery holder. Moza Modified Batteries X 3 Moza modified batteries. Charger X 1 Moza modified battery charger. Tripod （Optional）X 1...
  • Page 5 Package list Wireless Thumb Controller（Optional） X 1 Wireless thumb controller. Lens Support X 1 Holder of camera lens. Lens Support Screw X 1 To secure the camera lens holder. Handle Bar X 1 Dual-hand grip accessories. Side Handle X 2 Dual-hand grip accessories.
  • Page 6 Moza Air User Manual Quick release plate X 1 Mount your camera to MOZA Air Cables X 4 ①Panasonic Control Cable ②Sony Control Cable ③Canon Control Cable ④Mi For firmware update or modification of parameters) cro USB ( Tool Bag X 1...

  • Page 7: Getting To Know About Moza Air

    Getting to know about Moza Air Getting to know about Moza Air...

  • Page 8: Getting Start

    5.Never use or charge swollen, leaky, or damaged batteries. If your batteries are abnormal, contact Gudsen technical support or Gudsen authorized vendor for further assistance. 6.The battery should be used in temperatures from 0-40℃. Use of the battery in environments above 40℃...
  • Page 9 Battery Charging 1.DO NOT attach the batteries to wall outlets or car charger sockets directly, always use a MOZA official charger. Gudsen takes no responsibility if the battery is charged using a non-MOZA official charger, 2.Never leave the battery unattended during charging. DO NOT charge the battery near flammable materials or on flammable surfaces such as carpet or wood.
  • Page 10 Moza Air User Manual Mo unting Your Camera 1.Please place the camera on the quick release plate, aim the 1/4" threaded hole at the bottom of the camera with the empty slot of the mounting plate. 2.then tighten the secure screw on the quick release system.
  • Page 11 Balancing Balancing the Tilt Adjustment Arm 1.Please loosen Tilt Adjustment Screw and adjust the Tilt Adjustment Arm until it remains still with the lens facing vertical or toward the ground. 2.Once balanced tighten the Tilt Adjustment Screw. Balancing the Roll Adjustment Arm 1.Please loosen the quick Release system adjustment screw, be sure to leave a little space between the camera and the motor, in this case move the quick release plate to...
  • Page 12 Please make sure the cable doesn't affect the movement of the Moza Air. When finished, test by pressing the Power on/Off button on the Moza Air to start/stop the camera's recording. （Check page 20 to select the right camera profile.）...

  • Page 13: Gimbal Control

    7.Normal turning on, then hold down the joystick while three times quick press the power button: Six direction calibration. Power Button 1.One quick press: Start/Stop recording 2.Double quick press: Photo-taking 3.Triple quick press: auto-center 4.Four times press: Enable roll control 5.Long press: Power on/off the Moza Air...

  • Page 14: Firmware Update

    Part1: Moza Air Firmware Update Tutorial. Notice: Attention：All the firmware files are available on the server, Gudsen has not released any Moza product firmware update packages on the network. The only access to do the update is upgrading via Moza Assistant software.
  • Page 15 ④Turn off the Moza Air first (important!), then close the software, and long pressing the power button to turn on the Moza Air （Not enter upgrade mode, just regular power on the gimbal）and run the Moza Assistant software again.
  • Page 16 Moza Air User Manual Step 3：Gyroscope/Accelerometer Calibration ①A normal turning on will lead to the software interface below, and click on the "calibration” button on the top bar. ②Uncheck the "Motor On/Off” on the calibration interface.
  • Page 17 ③Here is the the software interface when you shut off the motor： ④Please try to keep the Moza Air still then click on "Start” button under gyroscope calibration, Software interface below will show up which means it is a successful calibration（It takes about 5-10 seconds to do the gyroscope calibration).
  • Page 18 Software interface will show on when it is a successful calibration（It takes about 5-10 seconds to do the accelerometer calibration). ⑦Please turn off the Moza Air then turn it on again via long pressing the power button, and unplug it from computer, then enjoy your Moza Air！...
  • Page 19 Thumb controller firmware Part 2:MOZA Thumb Controller Firmware Upgrade Tutorial Step 1:Enter upgrade mode With the thumb controller off, long press "SPEED” without releasing it, connect controller to computer through USB port, release "SPEED” button when the screen displays "connecting”...
  • Page 20 Moza Air User Manual Step 2 ① Launch MOZA-Assistant after installing the driver. When the screen displays "Connect OK”, MOZA-Assistant enters the interface of firmware upgrade. ②Ensure the network being connected, MOZA-Assistant will display information of firmware version and upgrade, click "Upgrade” to start upgrading the thumb controller.

  • Page 21: App Installation

    Android use the keyword”Moza Assistant” to search or scan the QR Code to download it on your phone. Android Desktop App(GUI) The GUI is a desktop software to update the gimbal firmware and change parameters of the gimbal. It is free to download at: http://www.gudsen.com/moza-air-downloads.html...

  • Page 22: Mobile App Instruction

    Moza Air User Manual Moza App Instruction Home Page Device Page Firmware Version Battery Life Status Bluetooth Signal Device Name Motor On/Off button Re-Center Parameter Settings Remote control& normal time-lapse Calibration Advanced time-lapse...
  • Page 23 MOZA Assistant APP Remote Control Page 1. Recenter the Moza Air 2. Joystick 3. Roll Control 4. Normal Motion Time-Lapse *The Roll control is only available at this page, the default angle is 0±45°. Click on the Normal Motion Time- Lapse this page will show on.
  • Page 24 Moza Air User Manual Balance Parameter There are four groups parameters for selecting are listed as below: 1(Profile 1); 2(Profile 2); 3(Profile 3); 4(Profile 4); Please begin with profile 4. If you get the vibration with the current profile, select a lower one until the vibration is gone.
  • Page 25 Adjustment Arm is no at the follow mode. Follow Speed & Control Speed Follow Speed The speed of the Moza Air follow movement. Range from 0-100. Control Speed The sensitivity of joystick speed to control the Moza Air movement.
  • Page 26 Then begin with the gyroscope calibration as the pictures shown below, you can go back to the device page by clicking on the white triangle button. It takes 5-10 seconds to finish gyroscope calibration, leave the Moza Air alone and keep it still during the calibration.
  • Page 27 'OTHER' (Sony alpha camera with MULTI input should be 'Alpha') and save it. More information Please refer to the Support Camera Form at page 9. ⑤Connect the camera to the Moza Air with the shuttle cable or camera control cable and go back to the Home page and select Advanced Time-Lapse ⑥Use the app to set the camera movement.
  • Page 28 Moza Air User Manual ⑦Set the shutter time, the shutter duration, the video frame rate and the total length of the shot a. Shutter time > shutter duration > camera shutter time Recommended Settings: Shutter duration = camera shutter time +1S...

  • Page 29: Wireless Thumb Controller

    2.Long press to enter the setting menu. ON/OFF Button 1.Long press the button to power on/off the Moza Air. 2.Quick press to start camera REC, quick press again to stop camera REC. Roller 1.Use the Roller knob to control camera focus by rolling the knob left to right.
  • Page 30 Moza Air User Manual OLED Display Instruction Connection Moza Air Battery Controller Battery Recording Status Focus Speed Control Speed Follow Mode Main Menu Long press Option Button to enter the main menu. Functions...
  • Page 31 Wireless Thumb Controller...
  • Page 32 If the OK confirm is not shown on and you get a ‘Pair ERR’, please power off the Moza Air then turn it on and try it again. If the pair still fails, please check and update the firmware of your gimble and wireless controller then try to pair them again (Keep both device firmware the most up to date).
  • Page 33 More information please refer to the page 9 and learn the compatible camera brands which can trigger the picture taking or video shooting on the Moza Air. Tips: Select “OTHER” profile and plug the shutter cable to the camera ， double click on the power button on the handgrip to trigger the camera photo taking, or the advance time-lapse..
  • Page 34 Moza Air User Manual “Follow Speed” is set for the movement speed along with the operator. Five level profiles are available. Power Motor torque adjustment, please keep the original parameter. Calibrate Gyroscope and Accelerometer Calibration. More information please refer to page 13 or page 23.
  • Page 35 Wireless Thumb Controller Habits Set the habits for joystick and display. Mode You can set the joystick to 4 direction or 8 direction. Remap the joystick Up Down → PIT: Up or down to control the Pitch Adjustment Arm Up Down → ROL: Up or down to control the Roll Adjustment Arm Up Down →...

  • Page 36: Mimic Motion Control

    If “Error” pops out on the screen, please check the thumb controller code or try it again. 6. If the attitude of Moza Air is inconsistent with the thumb controller in mimic control mode, long press “SPEED” button to pause mimic control, turn the thumb...
  • Page 37 Select“ON”to enable the motion control on the current Adjustment Arm . Select “OFF”to disable this function. Mimic Control Calibration 1. Place the thumb controller and Moza Air well like figure 1 2. Long press “OPTIONS” to enter the menu. Select “Motion Control”>> “Motion Calib” to start calibration.

  • Page 38: Specifications

    Moza Air User Manual Specifications Moza Air Weight 1055g (without battery) Dimensions 90*88*294mm Max Payload 3200g Till Rotation Range 360° Roll Rotation Range 360° Yaw Rotation Range 360° Working Voltage 9.8-12.6V Dynamic Current 300mA Static Current 100mA Battery Life ≤12hrs Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0...

  • Page 39: Warranty

    Customer is responsible for return shipping. Consumers can contact support@gudsen.com for more details of maintenance process. Moza Air is covered by 12 months warranty. The limited warranty does not apply to accessories or consumable parts. For more details on the warranty policy www.gudsen.com.

  • Page 40: Faq& Customer Support

    Download (iOS: Search MOZA at App store; Android: Search MOZA at Google Play)Turn on the phone Bluetooth（Android need to give the phone full access）,run the App and power on the Moza Air, Click on the “Search” button to locate your Moza device.

  • Page 41: Index

    Indexes Indexes Gimbal Balance ·············································································· 0 7 Dual Setup ········································································ 0 9 Hand Press Commend Logic ······························································ 1 0 Thumb Controller Function ·················································· 2 7 5 . Parameter Seting & Auto-Tune 5 . 1 APP Select Profile·····················································2 1 & · 2 2 5 .

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