Calibration And Firmware Upgrade; When To Calibrate The Stabilizer; Initialization Method; Six-Side Calibration - Zhiyun SMOOTH-Q2 User Manual

Calibration and Firmware Upgrade

Please calibrate the stabilizer when necessary.
1. A slight deviation is found in the tilt angle of the mobile phone in level
position after power-on.
2. A slight deviation is found in the roll angle of the mobile phone in level
position after power-on.
3. Frequent small angle correction is found when the mobile phone is in a
level position when the stabilizer stays still.
1. A slight deviation is found in the level position after the initialization of the
stabilizer.
2. The stabilizer has not been used for a long time.
3. The stabilizer has undergone a significant temperature difference.
A slight deviation is found in the tilt or roll angle of the mobile phone in level
position after initialization and six-side calibration of the stabilizer.
1. Correctly install the batteries.
2. Hold the phone holder with one hand, long press the power button to power on the stabilizer; long
press the joystick to enter standby mode while keeping hold of the phone holder through the whole
process in case of start-up failure.
3. Put the stabilizer still on a table surface, and wait for about 30 sec, and the stabilizer will automatically
complete initialization.
1.Six-side calibration via ZY Play：
Please connect the stabilizer and ZY Play following the steps listed in "APP Operations". Enter "Calibration"
and complete calibration according to the prompts given by the app.
2. Perform six-side calibration by using Zhiyun Gimbal Tools: Turn on the stabilizer and long press the
Mode Button to enter into Standby Mode. Connect the USB port on the stabilizer and the computer
with a USB Type-C cable. Launch calibration upgrade tool and tap "Open" to "Calibration". Proceed the
calibration following the instructions. After the calibration is finished a tick " √ " will appear on the screen.
① Please refer to the following steps for six-side calibration.
② In simple terms, six-side calibration is to place all six sides of the phone holder in vertical to a
level surface respectively.

When to Calibrate the Stabilizer

Calibration Reason

Initialization Method

Six-Side Calibration

How to calibrate
Initializing the stabilizer
Six-side calibration
Fine-tune motor force
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