FeiYu Tech QING Instructions Manual

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Intelligent Gimbal for Camera
Instructions
EN V1.0
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Catalogue
1. Overview ………………………………………………………… 2
2. Start to Use ……………………………………………………… 4
2.1 Charging……………………………………………………………………… 4
2.2 Unlock/Lock ………………………………………………………………… 5
2.3 Battery Installation ………………………………………………………… 5
2.4 Camera Installation and Balance ………………………………………… 6
2.5 Power On/O󽗈 ……………………………………………………………… 8
3. Function & Operation …………………………………………… 9
3.1 Function/Modes Introduction …………………………………………… 9
3.2 Function Operation of Remote Control ………………………………… 12
3.3 Remote Control Touch Screen …………………………………………… 16
3.4 Modes Setting ……………………………………………………………… 17
3.5 Gimbal Initialization ………………………………………………………… 21
4.1 Brushless Follow Focus (AKF II) …………………………………………… 22
4.2 Wireless MIC Kit …………………………………………………………… 23
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QING is a professional gimbal for DSLR/mirrorless camera. It is compatible with popular DSLR camera on the market. It is available to install on the tripod or other carrier to extend its shooting function.
It has a oversized touch screen on remote control, allows users to switch work modes, control rotating direction and set up parameters on it directly and visibly. Users can also control camera's follow focus and zooming after connecting camera to QING via cable.
Suggestion
Feiyu Qing includes below information, please read the information before using the gimbal:
1. Quick start guide
2. Online instruction
3. Tutorial The tutorial videos can be watched at FeiyuTech o󽗋cial website https://www.feiyu-tech.com/play/ or scan the QR code.
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1. Overview
* The product is NOT included the camera.
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2. Start to Use
TIPS
· Please install the camera and balance it before power on the gimbal.
· Please do not touch tilt motor and gears to avoid gripping.
· When the battery is low, please charge the battery.
· When not in use, power o󽗈 the gimbal and then remove the batteries.
2.1 Charging
Please fully charge the dedicated battery before power on the gimbal
for the 󽗉rst time.
Please choose the suitable charger when quickly charging.
2.1.1 Charging for the Gimbal
Using USB 2.0 to Type-C cable to charge the dedicated battery, support 5V/3A input.
Battery Indicator: All the 3 indicators turn on when battery is full
Function Indicator: quickly 󽗊ashing: Low battery and please charge in time slowly 󽗊ashing: Pan mode constant on: Lock mode
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2.1.2 Charging for the Remote Control
Using USB 2.0 to Micro cable to charge the remote control, support 5V/3A input.
2.2 Unlock/Lock
There is a position lock on the tilt axis, which is convenient for locking the position, installation, storage.
Unlock the gimbal before powering on it.
2.3 Battery Installation
Please fully charge the dedicated battery before power on the
gimbal for the 󽗉rst time.
Install the battery: Push the battery in along the slot , and after that, the battery lock will rebound to prevent battery from falling.
Remove the battery: Unlock the battery lock and pull the battery out.
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2.4 Camera Installation and Balance
TIPS
· Make sure the battery and memory card are loaded before camera installation.
· Before balancing the gimbal, the lens cover should be removed from the camera and the memory card needs to be inserted to the camera to complete all the cable connections to ensure that the camera is ready for shooting.
· During balancing the gimbal, make sure the camera is power o󽗈 and the gimbal is turned o󽗈.
· If add accessories after the balance is completed, please re-balance.
In order to get ideal shooting, please balance the gimbal before using. And the gimbal with perfect balance will have longer battery life.
Step 1: Keep the gimbal horizontal as the figure shows, then lock the position lock .
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Step 2: Mount camera on ARCA quick release plate , and tighten it.
Step 3: Install the ARCA quick release plate on the quick release plate, and tighten the ARCA quick release plate safety lock . Install the lens holder and tighten the thumb screw to hold the lens 󽗉rmly.
Step 4: Unlock the position lock , and loose the thumb screw . Slide the slide arm to balance, and tighten the thumb screw after the balancing is completed.
If the camera can stay stable after moving your hand away, which means balanced.
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2.5 Power On/O󽗈
Please release the tilt motor lock before powering on.
Please do not touch tilt motor and gears to avoid gripping.
Steps:
(1) Gimbal: Install the dedicated battery and long press the power button and release it when the battery indicator and function indicator turn on together and hear the tone. Long press again to power o󽗈.
(2) Remote Control: Long press the power button, release it when the touch screen shows Long press again to power o󽗈.
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3. Function & Operation
3.1 Function/Modes Introduction
① Pan Mode (Default mode) When attached on the other equipment, the tilt direction is 󽗉xed, and the camera direction moves according to the rotation of the equipment.
② Lock Mode When attached on the other equipment, the tilt direction is fixed, the camera direction doesn't move while rotating the equipment.
③ Reset Reset to Pan mode, tilt and pan axis reset to initial position.
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④ Time-lapse photography User can set the start and stop shooting route on remote control, QING will auto rotate according the setting. Refer to P17 3.4.1.
TIPS:
a. After click "Start" under time-lapse mode, gimbal will record all the movements before it stop. Do not repeat unnecessary actions during time-lapse.
b. The parameter a/b fps indicates how long the video will be play under the condition you set below. (Total duration and numbers of photos are automatically calculated by the gimbal without setting).
c. Please set the parameter for pan/tilt/interval/stop time. Interval time means the time that between two shooting. Stop time means the exposure time while taking photos.
⑤ Fast rotate The rotating speed/interval time/stop time can be set. QING will rotate according to the setting parameter. No need to frequently manually set up during shooting. Refer to P18 3.4.2.
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⑥ Wide Angle For grand scenes or special scenes, the gimbal supports wide angle shooting ( 9 square panorama) can be assemble into 1 picture later on computer or Feiyu ON App. Refer to P19 3.4.3.
⑦ Pan Shoot Gimbal will rotate precisely (pan rotate 180°or 360° for panorama) and take pictures according to the setting. Refer to P19 3.4.4.
Take 180° for instance:
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To get more videography skills with gimbal and it's tutorial, please kindly visit our o󽗋cial of Remote Control or download Feiyu ON App. http://www.feiyu-tech.com
3.2 Function Operation of Remote Control
3.2.1 Power Button Operation
Function Button
Operation
1. Remote control power ON/OFF
Power Button
2. Lock/unlock screen Short press in home page
3. Return to home page Short press in other pages
3.2.2 Trigger Button Operation
Function Button
Operation
Trigger Button
Exit current setting state, the knob and turntable can control pan and tilt axis instead of adjusting the parameter setting.
Function Instruction
Long press (Long press the power button, and release it when it shows " display.
Function Instruction
Reset Double tap
Single tap
" on
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3.2.3 Turntable Operation
Function Button
Operation
1.Control the movements
Turntable
3.2.4 Capturing/Recording Button Operation
After QING connecting control cable with camera,Remote Control can directly control picture-taking , video recording, follow focus.
Function Button
Operation
on pan axis
2. Adjust the parameter Rotate the turntable
Function Instruction
Rotate the turntable
Function Instruction
Capturing/Recording button(2-stage way, half-way press and fully press)
1. Focus
2. Photo shooting (Fully press condition) Single tap
3. Video recording Long press for 3 seconds
( Half-way press condition)Single tap
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3.2.5 Knob Operation
Function Button
Operation
1. Control the movements on tilt axis
Knob
2. Select the setting
3.2.6 Function Button Operation
Function Button
Operation
Switch sensitivity: fast/low Single tap
Function Button
*select electronic follow focus, electronic zoom, AKFⅡ in control object setting in the second screen. After selecting, it can be switched to control in home page.
Switch control object: tilt axis/optional object*
Function Instruction
Rotate clockwise or anti­clockwise
Rotate clockwise or anti­clockwise
Function Instruction
Double tap
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3.2.7 Power Button Operation
Function Button
Operation
Function Instruction
Power on/o󽗈 Long press and release
Power Button
Customize initial position* Double tap
NOTE : The battery should be installed before using.
The default angle for tilt and pan axis is 0°, user can customize the initial position by rotate the turntable and knob. (To reset to default angle please rotate the turntable and knob to the position the image shows below and double tap the
Power button).
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3.3 Remote Control Touch Screen
3.3.1 Touch Screen
Display
icon
Mode / Status Display icon Mode / Status
Gimbal Connected
Gimbal Disconnected
Battery Level of Remote
Control
USB Camera Connected
USB Camera Disconnected
Lock Status High Sensitivity
Unlocked Status Low Sensitivity
Battery Level
Control-Follow Focus Control-Gimbal Tilt Axis
Control-Zoom In/Out
MODE
HF
LK
Tilt
Pan
Current Mode
Pan Mode
Lock Mode
Tilt Axis
Pan Axis
Control-Brushless
Follow Focus
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3.3.2 Display Screen Switching
Switch screen by sliding left and right.
3.3.3 Touch Screen Common Gesture Operation
Slide to left: Switch to left screen Slide to right: Switch to right screen/back to previous page Click: Check this option
3.3.4 Lock and Unlock
3.4 Modes Setting
Slide right to left
Slide left to right
Tap to select current menu
3.4.1 Time-lapse Photography Mode
(1) Slide to right to enter reverse screen, click to enter the time-lapse photography interface, the interface has three options (time setting, path setting, last con󽗉guration).
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(2) For the first time, please set up all the time parameters at Time Set menu, including movements time on pan, tilt axis, interval time and stop time for long exposure of photography.
(3) Enter Rotate Set menu, use the knob and the turntable to control the path of lens, record start and end points of path.
(4) Click Start to go to auto timelapse photography, the gimbal will show up remaining time , current and total number of photos. Please wait for completion by itself.
3.4.2 Fast Rotation Mode
(1) Slide to right to enter reverse screen, tag to enter the automatic rotation mode.
(2) Adjust by the turntable: ① select the gear position of speed (There are 30 gears from 1 to30, the gear position is indicated by "X", the higher the gear speed is, the faster the speed ② Set interval time/stop time (How often to take a photo and how long to exposure for each photo).
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(3) Tag direction icon or , to start to rotate, tag again to stop. Once got settings set up, simply tag the trigger button to re-control the pan/tilt via turntable and knob.
3.4.3 Wide Angle
Slide to right to enter reverse screen, tag to enter the Wide Angle interface, as the picture shows:
Once setting done, simply tag the trigger button to re-control the pan/tilt via turntable and knob.
3.4.4 Pan Shoot
Slide to right to enter reverse screen, tag to enter the pan shoot interface, and have 180° panorama and 360° panorama. Tag to enter, set the number of photos and seconds to stay, tag "Start". As the picture shows:
Once setting done, simply tag the trigger button to re-control the pan/tilt via turntable and knob.
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3.4.5 Sensitivity Setting
Once setting done, simply tag the trigger button to re-control the pan/tilt via turntable and knob.
3.4.6 Control Object Setting
Use the touch screen to switch. Refer to P15 3.2.6.
Control the gimbal Zoom Follow focus Control the non-brush follow focus
3.4.7 Motor Power Setting
Scroll the left knob to select auto/customize, and scroll the turntable under the display to adjust the custom force.
After setting, just click the trigger button to make the knob and turntable control the gimbal again.
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3.4.8 Gimbal Calibration Setting
3.4.9 Remote Matching Settings
3.4.10 Language Settings
3.4.11 About the Gimbal
Introduction about the 󽗉rmware version of the device.
3.5 Gimbal Initialization
You can initialize your gimbal when: a. When camera is not level. b. If not use for a long period of time. c. In case of extreme temperature variations.
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Gimbal calibration step:
(1) put the gimbal on the horizontal table. (2) Select "gimbal calibration" on the remote control (see P21 3.4.8). During the calibration, the tilt will sag gently. (3) After the calibration is successful, the gimbal will be gently raised to the horizontal state.
4. Accessories
4.1 Brushless Follow Focus (AKF II)
① Fix the lens gear to the camera's focus ring position. ② Fasten the fixed bracket to the quick release plate of the gimbal with a hexagonal screw, and insert the aluminum tube (if the lens holder is attached to the gimbal, remove it). ③ Insert the follower into the aluminum tube, move the aluminum tube to adjust the front and rear position so as to make the follower gear and the lens gear engage, and lock the 󽗉xed thumb screw on the 󽗉xed bracket. ④ Connect the USB cable to the USB port as the picture shown, the installation is completed.
For more instructions, please check AKF2 AK series brushless follow focus manual.
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4.2 Wireless MIC Kit
The receiver transmitter can collect the sound from the transmitter within 20m range.
4.2.1 How to Use
(1)
Manually set video mode on camera.
(2) Plug in the wireless microphone (receiver terminal) to camera MIC jack. Turn it on.
(3) Turn on the wireless microphone (transmitter terminal), it is available to use. (To get a better effectiveness, please wear it as close to the sound source as possible.)
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(4) Plug the wireless clip-on microphone in the wireless microphone ( transmitter terminal) mount.
4.2.2 Wireless microphone kit is available to use individually.
4.2.3 The indicator description of wireless microphone kit * Workable for both receiver and transmitter terminal.
Status Indicator ICON
Power ON Blue light stays on to 󽗊ashes regularly
Power OFF Red light stays on to o󽗈
Low battery Red light 󽗊ashes regularly
Fully charged Green light stays on
Connected Blue light 󽗊ashes regularly
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5. Speci󽗉cations
Product Dimensions 134mm×157mm×133mm
Max. Tilting Range 120°
Max. Panning Range 360°
Tilting Speed 8°/s ~ 140°/s
Panning Speed 12°/s ~ 165°/s
Theoretical Battery Life for Gimbal
Weight
Payload Adapted cameras 3500g ( After Balancing )
5.5h
Gimbal 1340g ( Including Battery ) Remote Control 316g ( Including Battery )
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Compatible Cameras for Reference
QING Lens Compatible List
Brand Can be equipped with a lens
Brand
Camera(H/W/D) Model
Sony A7R3
126.9×95.6×62.7mm 572g Sony A7M3
126.9×95.6×73.7mm 565g Sony A9
126.9×95.6×63mm 588g Sony A7S2
126.9×95.7×60.3mm 584g Sony A7R2
126.9×95.7×60.3mm 582g Sony A7M2
126.9×95.7×59.7mm 556g
Sony
Sony A6400 120×67×60mm 359g Sony A6300 120×66.9×48.8mm 361g Sony A6500 120×66.9×53.3mm 410g
GH5S
138.5×98.1×87.4mm 660g GH5
138.5×98.1×87.4mm 725g GX9
136.9×97.3×91.6mm 658g GH4
93.4×83.9×132.9mm 560g
Z6 775g
Nikon
Z7 775g D7500 720g
E 10–18mm F4 OSS Φ70mm×63.5mm 225g FE 12-24mm F4 G Φ87mm×117mm 565g FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM Φ89mm×122mm 680g FE16-35mm f/4 ZA OSS Φ78mm×99mm 518g Vario-Tessar FE 24-70mm F4 ZA OSS Φ73mm×94.5mm 426g FE 24-70 F2.8 GM Φ87.6mm×136mm 886g Zeiss E 16-70 F4 OSS Φ66.6mm×75mm 308g E PZ 18–105mm F4 G OSS Φ78mm×110mm 427g E PZ 18–200mm F3.5–6.3 OSS LE
(SEL18200LE) FE 28mm F2 Φ64mm×60mm 200g Zeiss FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Φ61.5mm×36.5mm 120g Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Φ64.8mm×73.3mm 265g Sigma 35mm f1.4 DG HSM Art Φ77mm×94mm 665g FE 55mm F1.8 Φ64mm×71mm 281g FE 50mm F2.8 MACRO Φ71mm×71mm 236g FE 4/24-105 G OSS Φ83.4mm×113.3 mm 663g FE 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Φ72.5mm×83mm 295g FE 85mm F1.4 GM Φ89.5mm×107.5mm 820g E 10–18mm F4 OSS Φ70mm×63.5mm 225g FE 12-24mm F4 G Φ87mm×117mm 565g FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM Φ89mm×122mm 680g FE16-35mm f/4 ZA OSS Φ78mm×99mm 518g Vario-Tessar FE 24-70mm F4 ZA OSS Φ73mm×94.5mm 426g FE 24-70 F2.8 GM Φ87.6mm×136mm 886g Zeiss E 16-70 F4 OSS Φ66.6mm×75mm 308g E PZ 18–105mm F4 G OSS Φ78mm×110mm 427g E PZ 18–200mm F3.5–6.3 OSS LE
(SEL18200LE) FE 28mm F2 Φ64mm×60mm 200g Zeiss FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Φ61.5mm×36.5mm 120g Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Φ64.8mm×73.3mm 265g Sigma 35mm f1.4 DG HSM Art Φ77mm×94mm 665g FE 55mm F1.8 Φ64mm×71mm 281g FE 50mm F2.8 MACRO Φ71mm×71mm 236g FE 4/24-105 G OSS Φ83.4mm×113.3 mm 663g E 3.5-5.6/PZ 16-50 OSS Φ64.7mm×29.9mm 116g FE 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Φ72.5mm×83mm 295g FE 85mm F1.4 GM Φ89.5mm×107.5mm 820g Panasonic 24-105mm F4 L 680g Panasonic 50mm F1.4 L-Mount
S-X50GK LEICA DG Vario-Elmarit 12-60 f/2.8-4
Power OIS Panasonic 24-70mm F2.8 L-Mount
S-E2470GK Panasonic 70-200mm F4 Φ83mm×179mm 985g Lumix 35-100mm F2.8 Ⅱ φ67mm×99mm 357g LUMIX G 14-140mm f/4-5.8 OIS Φ70mm×84mm 460g AF-S 24-120mm f/4G ED VR 710g 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR Φ78mm×97mm 490g NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S 415g NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S 500g
NIKKOR 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR 415g NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR 1.43KG
Lens size & weight
(Φ×L)
Φ68mm×97.1mm 460g
Φ68mm×97.1mm 460g
Φ90mm×130mm 955g
Φ68mm×86mm 320g
φ90.9mm×140mm 935g
Camera
×
×
×
×
×
Brushless follow
focus + Camera
Remark
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QING Lens Compatible List
Brand Can be equipped with a lens
Brand
Camera(H/W/D) Model
EOS R
佳能
EOS RP
5D MarkIV 5D MarkIII 6D MarkII
佳能
6D 80D EOSR
EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Φ78.6mm×102mm 595g EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM Φ83.4mm×93mm 600g EF 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Φ85mm×100mm 815g RF 28-70mm F2L USM Φ103.8mm×139.8mm 1430g RF 24-105mm F4L IS USM Φ83.5mm×107.3mm 670g EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM 1.48KG EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM 1.05KG EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS 595g EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM 600g EF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM 805g EF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM 525g EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM 795KG EF 16-35mm f/2.8L IS USM 1.1KG EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM 1.1KG
Lens size & weight
(Φ×L)
Tips: The camera needs to be close to the tilt motor.
Camera
×
×
×
Brushless follow
focus + Camera
Remark
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Disclaimer
Thanks for using FeiyuTech product. The information in this document affects your safety and your legal rights and responsibilities. Read the entire document carefully to ensure proper configuration before use, Failure to read and follow instructions and warnings in this document may result in serious injury to yourself or others, or damage to your products or damage to other objects in the vicinity.
By using this product, you hereby signify that you have read this disclaimer and warning carefully and that you understand and agree to abide by the terms and conditions herein. You agree that you are solely responsible for your own conduct while using this product, and for any consequences thereof. You agree to use this product only for purposes that are proper and in accordance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, and all terms, precautions, practices, policies and guideline FeiyuTech has made and may make available. FeiyuTech accepts no liability for damage, injury or any legal responsibility incurred directly or indirectly from the use of product.
FeiyuTech will not provide any service for any product obtained from abnormal channels.
Notice
1. Make sure motor spinning is not blocked by external force when the product is power on.
2. DO NOT contact the product with water or other liquid if the product is not mark waterproof or splash-proof. Waterproof and splash-proof product. DO NOT contact sea water or other corrosive liquid.
3. DO NOT disassemble the product except is detachable available. It need send to FeiyuTech after-sales or authorized service center to fix it if you accidently disassemble it and cause abnormal work. The relevant costs are borne by user.
4. Prolonged continuous operation may cause the product surface temperature to rise, please operate carefully.
Storage and Maintenance
1. Keep the product or removable batteries or accessories out of the reach of children and pets.
2. DO NOT leave the product or removable batteries or accessories near heat sources such as a furnace or heater. DO NOT leave the product or removable batteries or accessories inside of a vehicle on hot days.
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3. Please storage the battery in dry environment.
4. DO NOT overcharge or overuse the battery, otherwise it will cause damage to the battery core.
5. Never use the product when the temperature is too high or too low.
6. For the product with removable batteries, please take out batteries if you don't use it for a long time.
Battery Safety Guidelines
1. To avoid 󽗉re, serious injury, and property damage, observe the following safety guidelines when using, charging or storing the battery.
(1)DO NOT allow the battery to come into contact with any kind of liquid. DO NOT leave the battery out in the rain or near a source of moisture. DO NOT drop the battery into water. (2)If the battery falls into water by accident, put it in a safe and open area immediately. Maintain a safe distance from the battery from the battery until it is completely dry. Never use the battery again. (3)If batteries catch 󽗉re, use water, water mister, sand, 󽗉re blanket, dry powder, carbon dioxide fire extinguisher to extinguish the fire immediately. It is prone to explosion after a large fire. Please choose the fire extinguishing method according to above recommended order according to the actual situation. (4)DO NOT use or charge swollen, leaky or damage battery. (5)DO NOT disassemble or pierce the batteries in any way or the battery may leak. (6)DO NOT drop or strike batteries. DO NOT place heavy objects on the battery or charger. (7)DO NOT use the battery if it falls. (8)DO NOT heat batteries. (9)DO NOT use the batteries in strong electrostatic or electromagnetic environments. Otherwise, the battery may occur short circuit. (10)Electrolytes in the battery are highly corrosive. If any electrolytes make contact with your skin or eyes, immediately wash the affected area with fresh running water for at least 15 minutes, and then see a doctor immediately. (11)Please use official batteries are provided by FeiyuTech. If you need replace the battery, please purchase at FeiyuTech o󽗋cial website or authorized dealer. FeiyuTech will not be responsible for the battery accident and devices malfunction cause by batteries use from uno󽗋cial provided.
2. DO NOT drop or strike batteries. If the battery is abnormal, contact Feiyu After­sales support.
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