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Included Accessories Double-hand Accessories Shutter release 4 Batteries 1/4-20 Shutter release cable Shutter release cable Cold shoe mount cable for Sony cameras for Panasonic cameras inch screw USB cable for Canon cameras (Type: 18650) Smart charger Tripod Thumb screw (3.5 mm to multi port) (3.5 mm to multi port) (RS-80N3)...
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2. User Guide Attention: please read the following instructions before powering on the gimbal. Insert the batteries Attach camera or smartphone Take the Panasonic DMC-GH4 camera for example Prior to use, please be sure to fully charge the batteries. Place the camera correctly on the quick-release clamp Remove the handle, insert 2 pcs 18650 and tighten the camera with the thum bscrew,finally, batteries and tighten the handle.
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Take the Sony camera for example Take the smartphone for example First use the smartphone adapter (optional) to install the Place the camera correctly on the clamping plate and phone, and place them correctly on the clamping plate, use the thumb screw to secure the camera through use the thumb screw to secure the phone through the the middle chute at the bottom of clamping plate.
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Power on/Power off Power on:long press the function button and release it when the green light is on and you hear a tone. Power off: long press the function button and release it when the red light changes from quick flashing to constant and you hear a tone.
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Explanation of indicator status The current mode of the gimbal can be identified by the indicator status. Status Explanation of joystick control indicator Indicator status Mode / Status Blue light flashes once Panning mode Function Right Button Blue light flashes twice Panning and Tilting mode Left Blue light constant on...
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Feiyu ON App. Note: both the panning and tilting directions can be rotated. Annexed parameter table: Tilting Gimbal speed setting reference table a1000 Rotate Speed Panning 12 seconds / turn 2. Turn the panning axis or tilting 18 seconds / turn 1.Quadruple tap on function...
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Manual Lock Adjust the camera by hand to the desired angle and hold in place for half a second to lock in that angle.(The tilting axis and panning axis in the lock mode can be manual lock and the tilting axis can be manual lock in the panning mode.) Take the tilting axis as an example : Keep this position for half a second, the Hold the camera and change its angle in...
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Photograph The shutter button can take pictures via the shutter release cable. Manual photograph: click the shutter button to focus, click again within 3s to take pictures.If there is no operation within 3s, the focus state is cleared. Automatic continuous shooting: Shutter button long press 3s or more, gimbal "drop"sound and enter the automatic continuous shooting mode, the default 5s shot once.One tap the shutter button to exit the automatic continuous shooting mode.(you can enter the Feiyu On App to setting the photographic interval time) 4.
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Remote Control Discovery deviece Gimbal information Setting FY_A1000_7B Please put your phone close to the gimbal Switch: photo/recording Camera information Camera Name Horizontal angle control A1000 Reset connection succeeded Virtual Joystick Lock mode Follow mode Gimbal Video SKill Album Panning mode...
6. Gimbal initialization You can initialize your gimbal when: (1) when camera is not level (2) if not used for a long period of time (3) in case of extreme temperature variations Place the gimbal still on a desktop. The gimbal will automatically initialize when it detects being static.
7. Firmware Upgrade Upgrade the firmware through the Feiyu ON App. Firmware Upgrade (1) Click the icon (2) Select upgrade type. Latest version:*** Current version:*** (3) Follow the prompts to upgrade the firmware. Please read the following notices CAREFULLY: 1. Please KEEP your phone screen ON during upgrade progress.
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8. Parameters 182.2mm 156.5mm Titling Angle 360° Rolling Angle 360° Panning Angle 360° Tilting Increments 2°/s ~ 75°/s Panning Increments 3°/s ~ 150°/s Life Time 10 Hours (Center of gravity balance) Load weight 150g~1700g SONY A7s(16~35mm lens) , SONY 5100 , SONY (DSC-RX100M5 , DSC-RX100M4 , DSC-RX100M3) , α6000 , Yi 4K Action Adaption camera Camera , Yi Action Camera,Panasonic LUMIX GH4 Camera and other similar size camera of the total weight less than 1000g (including lenses and other accessories)(Gopro5、Gopro4 etc.
9. Balance Adjustment Balance adjustment of the tilting axis STEP 1 Adjust the center of gravity of the camera in two steps to the axis of rotation of the tilting axis. Adjust the center of gravity position of the tilting axis up and down: Set the camera lens down vertically (1)...
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(2) Adjust the center of gravity position of the tilting axis forward and backward: With the camera in the upright position with the lens pointing forward and the hand arm maintaining a level state as shown in figure ①, let go and observe the state of rotation. Loosen the screw on the bottom of the clamping plate and adjust the balance by sliding the quick-release clamp up and down(Refer to figure ②...
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Balance adjustment of the rolling axis STEP 2 When the balance adjustment of tilting axis completed, the balance of the rolling axis can be adjusted: Keep the gimbal socket connector vertical to the ground with the hand-held control handle as shown in figure ①, let go and observe the balance.
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Balance adjustment of the panning axis STEP 3 When the balance adjustment of tilting axis and rolling axis is completed, the balance of the panning axis can be adjusted. Keep the gimbal socket connector horizontal with the ground Best balance with the hand-held control handle as shown in figure ①, let go and observe the state of rotation.Loosen the lock screw on the panning and slide the...
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D I S C L A I M E R Prohibit any user for any illegal purpose. Users will be responsible for all behaviors of purchase and use products. The Company assumes no liability for any risks related to or resulting from the debug and use of this product (including the direct, indirect or third-party losses).
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Guilin Feiyu Technology Incorporated Company Due to software and hardware improvements, your actual product might differ from the descriptions and pictures in this user manual. You can get the latest user manual from the official website. For more information, please visit our official website...
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