Feiyutech G6 User Manual

3-Axis Stabilized Handheld Gimbal
Guilin Feiyu Technology Incorporated Company
User Manual EN V1.3
1. Product Overview
The showing sports camera is not included in the package
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Accessories
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Retainer Bar
Function Button
Shutter Button
Display
Joystick
1/4-20 Thread Mount
Tilt Axis
Setting Button
Micro USB Port
Thumb Screw
Cross Arm
Roll Axis
Horizontal Adjustment Button
Trigger
Button
Mounting Plate
Knob Ring
Vertical Arm Pan Axis
Positioning Pin 1/4-20 Thread Mount
Handle
Micro USB cable x1
26650 Li-ion rechargable
battery
x1
Thumb Screw x2
2. Quick Start Guide
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Install Battery
Please fully charge the battery before power on the gimbal for the first time.
Remove the bottom cap, insert a 26650 battery and then tighten the cap.
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Put the camera on
Please mount the camera before power on the gimbal. When not in use, turn off the gimbal and then remove the camera.
Take the GoPro HERO 5 camera for example.
Put the camera on mounting plate,then tighten the camera with retainer bar and screw.
Option 1
Option 2
1-Normal Position1-Normal Position
* It is suggested to turn on the camera before installation for normal position.
Put the RX0 camera on
To work with RX0 camera, please change RX0 camera adapter kit.
*RX0 camera adapter kit is optional.
Replacement steps
(1)Loose and take down the original fixed plate of the gimbal (2)Install RX0 adapter plate and tighten the screw (3)Insert the set screw of the camera from the bottom of RX0 adapter plate (4)Place the camera and tighten the set screw
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1 2
RX0 Adapter
Plate
2-Reverse Position2-Reverse Position
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1
2
2
3
Balance the Gimbal
( Before power on )
If camera tilts to the left, loosen the knob ring , pull cross arm out to the right until camera is horizontal.
Knob ring
Left-tilting
Cross arm
Best balance
If camera tilts to the right, loosen the knob ring , push cross arm in to the left until camera is horizontal.
Knob ring
Cross arm
Right-tilting
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Power on / off
Best balance
Power on / off: Long press the function button, the display will show and release it when you hear the beep tone.
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3. Charging
Charging for Gimbal
Charging with Micro USB cable
Charging for Camera
Charging
Charging
Port
Port
Camera G6
Charging icons on display screen
Charging
Micro USB Port USB Port
Micro USB
Cable
Connect the camera with the gimbal via charging cable, the camera can be charged when gimbal is powered on.
Charging
Completes
(Equipped by user)
Camera power-
Camera power­supply port
supply port
Micro Port
Output 5V / 2A
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4. Functions
Joystick
Buttons
Display
Setting Button
Joystick
Function Button Shutter Button
Modes Display
Panning Mode (Default mode )
The roll and tilt direction are fixed, and the camera moves according to the left-right movements of the user's hand.
Follow Mode
The roll direction is fixed, and the camera moves according to the left-right movements, up-down movements of the user's hand.
Lock Mode
The orientation of the camera is fixed.
Reset
Return to panning mode, three axises return to default position.
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Bluetooth
Horizontal Adjustment Button
Trigger Button
Main interface of
the display screen
HF
Camera ModeBattery Level
Time-lapse video shooting Photo shooting Video shooting
Up
Left Right
Up
Modes
Panning Mode
HF AF
Follow Mode
Lock Mode
LK
Operation and explanation of some buttons
Function Button Function Explanation
Single tap Panning Mode / Lock Mode
Double tap
Triple tap
Quadruple tap
Five tap
Follow mode
Rotate 180° in horizontal Make the camera lens rotate 180 °
Auto-rotation Mode Enter auto-rotation mode
Initialization Enter initialization
Single tap to switch between panning mode and lock mode
Under follow mode, control the pan axis by moving the joystick to the left or right
Please refer to the chapter "Auto-rotation Mode" in page 8~9
Please refer to the chapter "Gimbal Initialization" in page 12
Trigger Button Function Explanation
Press and hold Lock mode
Double tap
Reset
In the panning mode or follow mode, press and hold the trigger button to enter the lock mode, release it to return previous mode
Return to panning mode, tilt,roll and pan axis return to initial level
Setting Button Function Explanation
Long press
Single tap
Note: The firmware upgrade may occur manual operation function and the actual product features do not match. Please find the latest manual on the official website.
Swith the interface for camera parameters
Swith camera modes / main interface
Long press in the main interface can swith to the interface for camera parameters
Single tap in the main interface can switch to camera modes (camera needs to be connected) Single tap in the interface for camera parameters can switch to the main interface
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Display Description
Display Icons Mode / Status
HF
AF
LK
SET WIFI VIA APP
① Please refer to the chapter "Connecting to camera" in page 11
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Panning mode
Follow mode
Lock mode
Prompt for users to open the App settings in order to connect via WiFi
Bluetooth is connected
Bluetooth is not connected
Camera is not connected
Camera photo shooting
Camera video shooting
Camera time-lapse video shooting
WiFi is connected
WiFi is not connected
Battery level
Setting Parameters
Main interface of
the display screen
HF
HF
HF W4K
Using the joystick
to set up parameters
Left Right
Long press
Setting button
Long press
Setting button
Long press
Setting button
Interface for camera
ResolutionResolution
Mega Pixel
Mega Pixel
Up
Down
parameters
W4K
Field of View
Confirm Button
OK
W12MP
OK
Note:
The parameters interface shall
OK
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Frame Rate
Frame Rate
Setting Parameters:
Joystick Explanation
Move to left / right Switch content
Move to up / down Setting parameters
Move to right until “OK” displays
be different when connecting to RX0 camera.
Move to right again for confirmation
Shutter Button Operation
After connecting the gimbal to camera via Feiyu On App, single tap the button can control the camera for shooting.
Horizontal Angle Control Manual Lock
You can control the horizon angle via the horizontal adjustment button while in panning mode, follow mode or lock mode.
Horizontal
Horizontal adjustment
adjustment
button
button
Camera can be manually positioned while in panning mode , follow mode or lock mode. Both the pan axis and tilt axis can be manually set up.
Manually move camera to desired position,and hold for half a second. New tilt and/or pan positions are automatically saved.
Take the tilt axis setting for example:
Move the horizontal adjustment button
to left or right
Auto-rotation Mode
The G6 gimbal can easily create constant speed movements in the auto-rotation mode. This mode can be used for recording both regular video and motion timelapse photography. For better performance, attach gimbal to the FeiyuTech tripod, or other tripod, to keep it completely still.
Set rotation speed in Feiyu ON App
Connect to the Feiyu ON App and select desired speed from the auto-rotation mode rate option in the settings menu.
G6
Rotation Speed
1h/
12s/
turn
18s/
turn
24s/
turn
30s/
turn
1min/
turn
2min/
Note: Both the pan and tilt directions can be rotated.
turn
4min/
turn
8min/
turn
15min/
turn
30min/
turn
turn
(Default)
4h/
turn
8h/
turn
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( 1 ) Enter auto-rotation mode
Enter auto-rotation mode by quadruple tapping the function button.
Quadruple Tap
Function Button
( 2 ) Set rotation start position
Record the first position (rotation start position) by manually moving camera to desired position. Hold in position for half a second. Single tap the function button to record rotation start position.
Tilt
Pan
Single Tap
Function Button
( 3 ) Set rotation end position
Record the second position (rotation end position) by manually moving camera to desired position. Hold in position for half a second. Single tap the function button to record rotation end position.
Tilt
Pan
Single Tap
Function Button
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Exit
Double tap
Trigger button Exit the auto-rotation mode and reset
( 4 ) Start auto rotation movements
The gimbal automatically restores to the start position, while the tilt axis and pan axis start rotating at a constant speed according to pre-set speed to end position, repeat step (2) (3) to start again.
5. Download and connect App
Download and install “Feiyu ON App
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(1) Download and install it from the following application platform
(2) Scan QR code to download
App Store
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Connecting App
Google play
iOS Version Android Version
* Requires iOS 9.0 or later, Android 5.0 or later
Turn on the Bluetooth and run the App on smartphone, follow on the instructions to connect smartphone to gimbal via bluetooth.
Feiyu ON
?
G series
G6
Connect Connect
G series
FY_G6 _XX
Choose a gimbal
FY_XXX_XX
FY_XXX_XX
FY_XXX_XX
α2000
?
×
RESET
360°
FOLLOW TILT-LOCK LOCK
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6. Connecting to Camera
7. Firmware Upgrade
G6 gimbal can connect to the camera by Feiyu ON App.
Operations available after connecting to the camera:
Button Operation
Setting Button Single tap
Shutter Button
Single tap
Function
Single tap in the main interface of the gimbal display can switch to the camera modes
On the main interface of the gimbal display, single tap for shooting / start shooting / stop shooting
Steps of connecting to camera:
(1) Turn on your sports camera's WiFi (2.4GHz) (2) Successively select "Settings" -- "Parameters Settings" --"WiFi Settings" on
Feiyu ON App (3) Select camera model (4) Select your camera connection name and enter the correct connection
password of your camera
(5) Waiting for connecting (6) Connect successfully
If icon appears on the display screen, it means the gimbal failed to connect to the camera, try to restart gimbal or camera, or reconnect according to above steps
If the WiFi is not connected for a long time, please restart the camera's WiFi.
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Connect the gimbal to the Feiyu ON App, to upgrade the firmware through the App.
Feiyu ON
UpdataSettings
Query Update
Your Gimbal version is ***,
The latest version is ***,
do you want to upgrade?
Later Download
8. 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
Adjusting Steps:
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Place the gimbal on the table unmoved, and the gimbal automatically detect whether or not it is placed on a static flat surface, and then its initializing will start automatically showing "Initing" on the display, and "Success" will be displayed after the initializing has been successfully completed.
Display
Initing Success
1
Display
Initing
Function Button
Tap the function button for 5 consecutive times and hear the "beep" sound, and the motor will stop working and "Initing" shows up.
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Function Button
After the initialization is done, single tap the function button to wake up and return to the main interface.
Note: if the initialization is not successful for a long time, long press the function button to turn off the gimbal,restart it and then initialize.
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9. Technical Specifications
(Unit:mm)
268 271
79
119 38
Max. Tilting Range
Max. Rolling Range
Max. Panning Range
Tilting Speed
Panning Speed
Operation Time
Adaption Camera
Weight
13
360°
320°
360°
Min: 2°/s - Max: 75°/s
Min: 3°/s - Max: 150°/s
12 Hours
GoPro HERO6 / HERO5 and other cameras with the same size, replace the optional RX0 adapter plate to be compatible with RX0 camera
336g (Not including battery and camera )
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).
For any unknown sources of using, we will not be at any services.
The updating and changes of product firmware and program may cause changes in function descriptions in this user manual, please read the instructions carefully before upgrading the firmware and use the corresponding user manual.
You can get the latest user manual from the official website: www.feiyu-tech.com
FeiyuTech reserves the right to amend this manual and the terms and conditions of use the gimbal at any time.
Please correctly assemble the gimbal in accordance with the diagram.
Attention
Please install the camera before powering on the gimbal.
When the gimbal is not in use or placed on the table, please ensure it is powered off.
Remove the battery when not in use for a long time.
Guilin Feiyu Technology Incorporated Company
+86(0)773 2320865
Due to software and hardware improvements, your actual product might differ from the descriptions
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