Contents MOZA Air 2 Overview Air 2 Installation Attaching the Tripod Installing Batteries Mounting the Camera Connecting Camera Control Cable Installing the Support Rod Mounting the Riser Plate Balance Adjustment Lock the Roll Axis Balancing the Camera Balancing the Tilt Axis...
MOZA AIR 2 Overview Tilt Motor Power Button Joystick Roll Motor Lock Mechanical Memory Battery Hatch Fn Button Pan Arm Quick Release System Pan Motor Tilt Arm Dial 3/8” Extension Port Wheel Roll Arm DC Input Port Smart Trigger M Button...
AIR 2 Installation Attaching the Tripod 2 screw holes are equipped at the bottom of grip: 1/4” for mini tripod and 3/8” for large accessories like slider and big tripod. Screw the mini tripod, then expand as shown below. Installing Batteries Note: Please pay attention to the battery poles for fear of short circuit.
Mounting the Camera The Air 2 quick release plate is equipped with 2 screws, select an appropriate one according to the camera type. There is no limit to the installing direction of the quick release plate. When mounting the camera, make sure the lens slightly extends beyond...
MCSC-Multi/C cable: For Sony cameras with Multi port and USB power supply like A7sⅡ, A7Ⅲ, etc Connect the control cable to the CAM CTRL port on the Air 2 gimbal, and then the other end to the control port on the camera. The camera icon will be displayed on the OLED screen.
Mounting the Riser Plates The riser plates need to be used in the follow cases: a. The camera is too short to balance the tilt axis b. The lens is too short to install the follow focus c. The follow focus needs to be installed for zoom Note:If the rod adaptor has been installed before mounting the riser plates, please remove the adaptor first.
Lock Balancing the Camera Unlock a. Mount the camera onto the Air 2, release hands to check if the camera is top or bottom heavy. b. If the camera is bottom heavy, loosen the knob to slide the quick release baseplate forwards until the lens points forward.
Tighten the knob 1. Balancing the Pan Axis a. Grab the Air 2 horizontally, make the pan arm level. Release hands to check the direction in which the camera swings. b. Loosen the knob 1 on the pan motor. Move the pan arm 2 leftwards or rightwards until it keeps level.
Buttons and OLED Display Button Functions: Button Operation Function Customizable Function Meun —— Focus Photo —— —— —— The same Re-Center Re-Center Selfie —— —— —— The same Trigger Selfie Re-Center Selfie —— —— —— The same Sport gear mode FPV mode Hold Pan-Tilt Follow Pan-Tilt Follow...
Menu Description Value Function Shutter Cable set the connection type to universal shutter cable MCSC-Multi set the connection type to Sony-Multi port MCSC-Multi/C set the connection type to Sony-Multi port and power supply MCSC-Remote set the connection type to Panasonic-Remote port camera M3C-USB set the connection type to USB port...
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Value Function operation dial habits rotate the dial clockwise to increase/decrease value gimbal autotune ?/ok auto tune balance chk check the balance state of camera switch ?/ok/err turn on/off the focus motor 1 set A ?/ok/err set the point A of focus motor 1 set B set the point B of focus motor 1 ?/ok/err...
Features Description Camera Control The Air 2 can support camera video recording, photo taking and electronic focus control. Please refer to the compatibility list for more details ( * Please set the lens to "MF"mode)
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b. Refer to the list to choose and connect the camera control cable. Connect the Mini-USB end of the control cable to the control port of AirCross 2. Connect the other end to the corresponding control port of the camera. c.
Motor Output The payload of Air 2 is from 300g to 4200g. Different payload requires different motor power to achieve the best stability. There are three methods for adjusting the output of the motor: Auto-tuning operation method: a. Install the camera and adjust the balan b.
Exit the roll follow Note: 1. The Air 2 is in pan follow mode by default. 2. In addition to controlling the follow mode by the switches of each axis independently, follow modes can be also enabled by the trigger, please refer to Page 8 ‘Button Functions’...
The adjustment speed is faster than using the joystick or the following mode.The manual positioning of the tilt axis is enabled by default on the Air 2. Manual positioning of the roll and pan axes can be enabled in the menu.
release or turn to a specified angle, the gimbal stops. ● Turn the dial: adjust the rotation speed ● Press the left button on the dial once: the gimbal rotates to the left automatically.If the gimbal is rotating, press once to stop. ●...
Leave the L-shaped quick release plate on the horizontal table. Avoid the bottom screw and keep the Air 2 at static position. Do not shake the it or tilt it. (or mount the camera to refer to its level) d.
> User Configuration Management The Air 2 can save 3 groups of user data like camera type, motor output, button operations and other parameters, so users can retrieve relevant parameters previously used and avoid trouble of setting parameters each time when changing the camera.
Users can set parameters, shot time-lapse video, upgrade firmware and make other operations via the MOZA Master App. With a Type-C USB interface, the Air 2 is able to be connected to a computer. Users can set parameter, upgrade firmware and make other operations via the MOZA Master software.
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Long press the joystick, then press the power button with your another hand until the prompt “Boot Mode” appears on the screen. c.Start App, press Bluetooth to search for Air 2 device and connect. d. The App will automatically enter the firmware upgrade interface, please wait for the firmware download to complete, press the ‘upgrade’...
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