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RONIN THUMB CONTROLLER
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V1.0 2015.6

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  • Page 1 RONIN THUMB CONTROLLER User Manual V1.0 2015.6...

  • Page 2: Disclaimers And Warnings

    No part of this product or manual shall be reproduced in any form without the prior written consent or authorization of DJI. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the product or information contained herein.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Binding to the Ronin-M Binding to the Ronin Indicator Status Using the Thumb Controller Gimbal Channel Settings DJI Assistant App Tuning DJI PC/MAC Assistant Tuning Settings Updating the Thumb Controller and the Receiver Specifications © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 4: In The Box

    In the Box Check to ensure that all of the following items are included in the package. If any items are missing, contact DJI or your local dealer. The following items are included with the Thumb Controller for the Ronin-M: Thumb Controller×1...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Thumb Controller. [2] Status Indicator Indicates the status of the Thumb Controller. [3] OLED Display Displays the menu of the Thumb Controller. [4] Pressure-Sensative Thumb Stick Transmits the user’s input to the pressure sensor. © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 6: External Receiver (For Ronin Only)

    External Receiver (For Ronin Only) [1] CAN Ports Connects the receiver to the Ronin. [2] Bind Button Connects the Thumb Controller to the Ronin. [3] LED Indicator Indicates the status of the receiver. [4] Micro-USB Port For upgrading the firmware. © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 7: Installation

    1. Install the quick-release accessory mount by clamping it around the handlebar of the Ronin and tightening the screw. Only use the step-down adapter when installing onto a Ronin-M. 2. Clip the Thumb Controller into the quick-release accessory mount and ensure that it is secure. © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 8: Installing The External Receiver (For Ronin Only)

    1. Use the 4-pin cable to connect the CAN port on the Ronin to the CAN 1 or CAN 2 port on the receiver. 2. Use the provided adhesive tape to secure the receiver on the Ronin. © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 9: Binding The Thumb Controller To The Gimbal

    3. Turn on the Thumb Controller. If the LED indicator on the receiver and the LED indicator on the Thumb Controller both glow solid green, they have been successfully connected. © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 10 Bind Button The binding process only needs to be performed one time, unless the bind button is pressed or the Ronin/Ronin-M needs to be connected to another Thumb Controller. © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 11: Indicator Status

    The receiver is being updated. The Thumb Controller is not connected to Blinking Red the receiver. The Thumb Controller is connected to the — Solid Green receiver. Blinking Green The update process is complete. Blinking Green Quickly Binding. © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 12: Using The Thumb Controller

    The OLED screen displays information about the Thumb Controller and gimbal when it is turned on. The main user interface of the device is shown below: [1] Signal Strength [2] Pan/Tilt/Roll Axis Position [3] SmoothTrack Mode [4] SmoothTrack Follow Speed [5] Battery Level © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 13 Roll Left/Right Tilt Menu Channel None Normal Up/Down Reverse Direction Normal Left/Right Reverse Sensitivity High 1min 5min Sleep 10min Never Settings 10min 30min Power off 60min Never Shortcut Default Setting Restore About Version ** © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 14: Gimbal

    The Follow Speed tab allows you to select the SmoothTrack speed. There are 3 possible speeds: Fast, Normal, and Slow. The value of each speed can be adjusted in the DJI Assistant app or the PC/MAC Assistant. Calibration “Cali System” should be used if there is perceptible drift on any axis. The calibration procedure should take approximately 90 seconds to complete.

  • Page 15: Channel

    (Default settings: up/down tilt, left/right pan) Selecting ‘Reverse’ for the up/down or left/right input will reverse the controls respectively. Settings Sensitivity There are two sensitivity settings for the Thumb Controller: High/Low. © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 16 Auto Center. The “STA” icon will appear. Double tap up to change the Follow Speed. The icons “S>>>”, “S>>” and “S>” represent Fast, Normal, and Slow respectively. Default Settings Restores all settings to the factory defaults. About Displays the firmware version that is currently installed on the Thumb Controller. © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 17: Dji Assistant App Tuning

    DJI Assistant App Tuning You can adjust various parameters in the DJI Assistant app. Turn on the Thumb Controller and the gimbal, then launch the DJI Assistant app. To meet your specific requirements, you can also access advanced functions  through the Assistant app. In the Control Menu, you can adjust the Deadband, Maximum Speed, Smoothing, and Controller Priority.

  • Page 18: Dji Pc/Mac Assistant Tuning

    The tuning procedures offered through the DJI Assistant app are the same as those offered through the DJI PC/MAC Assistant. There is no need to adjust the settings in both applications. The DJI Assistant app and the PC/MAC Assistant program cannot be connected to the Thumb Controller at the same time.

  • Page 19: Updating The Thumb Controller And The Receiver

    Updating the Thumb Controller and the Receiver You can find the latest firmware version information on this page and update  the firmware by following the steps below: 1. Use the Micro-USB cable to connect the Thumb Controller to your computer, then wait until the indicator in the Assistant blinks blue. 2. Click “Update.” 3.  Wait for the download to finish. © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 20 3. Now, release the override button and wait for the connection to be established. 4. Click the “Update” button after the Thumb Controller has been successfully connected to the DJI PC/MAC Assistant. The Thumb Controller will be operate normally after the update is complete. ©...

  • Page 21: Specifications

    1150 mAh Charge Time Weight 1.75 oz. (50 g) Size 2.7×1.4×0.9 in. (68×36×23 mm) Mounting Bracket Diameter 1.0 in. or 1.2 in. (25 mm or 30 mm) Display White OLED, 0.96 inch, Dots: 128×64 © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 22 The content is subject to change. Download the latest version from http://www.dji.com/product/ronin-m If you have any questions about this document, please contact DJI by sending a message to DocSupport@dji.com. © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.

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