Hohem HG5 PRO User Manual

HG5 PRO

3AXIS HANDHELD STABILIZING GIMBAL

Please confirm the camera has been installed well before power on the gimbal.

② Prepare the battery

Fully charge the battery before
using it for the first time.

* Please insert the battery as below

shown.

* Charging: Using the standard

USB CABLE Connecting to the
gimbal charging port (or other
power sources).

① Install Hohem GimSet

Search for ‘Hohem Studio’ in the

App Store or Google Play, and
install the app on your mobile
phone.

*‘Hohem GimSet’ supports iOS

8.0and Android 4.4 or above.

Attention！

V1.01

Accessories

*Optional
① Telescopic
② Tripod
③ Bike mount

*Standard
① 18650 Rechargeable Battery*1
② Micro USB Cable*1
③ User Manual*1
④ Warranty Card*1

Hohem Technology Co.,Ltd
TEL:[phone]
Email:[e-mail]

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Rolling 360°

1. Product Overview

Tilting 360°

M2*25 knurled
Thumb screw

Panning 360°

Battery cover

Adjustable knob

Tilting axis

Rolling axis

Panning axis

Indication light

USB port

5-way joystick

Multifunction

button

1/4inch screw hole

2. User Guide

⑤ Mode switch
You can switch to different
working mode by pressing
the 5-way joystick. Please
refer to the following
introduction.

④ Power on
Power on the Gimbal. Press
the function button until the
indicator flashing twice.

A. GoPro Hero 5

Step 1: Put the pitch motor to the RIGHT side, and
rotating the adjustable knob by clockwise direction
(Tighten if by opposite direction)

Step 2: Place GoPro Hero5 closely to the back clip as
picture and tighten the knob to secure its position. Double
tighten by the 2 long screws against violent movement.

B. GoPro Hero 4/3/YI CAM/SJCAM
Step 1: Put the pitch motor to the LEFT side and
rotating the adjustable knob by clockwise direction
(Tighten if by opposite direction)
Step 2: Place Hero4/3/YI/SJCAM etc closely to
the clip as picture show and tighten the knob to
secure its position. Double tighten by the 2 long
screws against violent movement.

etc.

Function Button

Long Press: Power on/off

5-Way Joystick

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⑤

A

B

Signal Indicator Light

●● Flashes twice: Power on/off

Turn off: Bluetooth is not connected

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Flashes once: Panning mode
Flashes twice: Panning and pitching mode
Flashes for three times: Lock mode
Keeps flashing: Low battery

Status Indicator Light

Charging status: If the status indicator light is flashing,
means charging. If the light constants on, means
charging is complete.

Middle button: Switch the working mode

Single Press: Panning Mode Following
Double Press: Panning and Pitching Mode

Following

Triple Press: Lock Mode Following
Long press for 6 seconds: Enter the

initialization

Left/Right: Panning angle adjustment

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3. Light Instruction

4. Controlling instruction

③ Mount and Balance the Action Camera

Please visit the official website http://www.hohem-tech.com, and visit the SUPPORT to download the USB driver
software, the software of HG5 Pro firmware upgrade, the latest firmware and operation manual to

Upgrade the firmware.
We provide various kinds of optional accessories for our gimbals. Please contact us for more information.

Email: [e-mail].

If the gimbal has the following situations, please calibrate it:

①The pitch angle is not leveled with the horizontal surface.
②The roll angle is not parallel to the horizontal surface.
③Under the lock mode, the panning angle drifting.

Calibration Operation Instruction:
Method 1:Off-line Calibration
(1)Power on the gimbal(around 3 seconds),long press the middle button of the joystick over 6 seconds till the

status indicator light is solid.
(2)Lay the gimbal as following picture on a static flat surface, make sure it has no shaking. Calibration is

finish when the status indicator light is continuously flashing for 3 times.
(3)Power off the gimbal and restart it, if the calibration is unsuccessful, you can repeat step(1)(2)to
reinitialize.

Method 2: On-line Calibration
Please visit our official website http://www.hohem-tech.com, and visit the SUPPORT to download the
calibration software of HG5 Pro and operation introduction to calibrate the gimbal.

*Confirming the smartphone has connected the gimbal with bluetooth.

APP Instruction

Hohem GimSet

B. One click calibrating

A. Joystick controlling

C. Setting: Follow Speed, Lock Speed, Rocker Speed, Blind Angle, Rocker Direction.
D. Firmware Upgrate

*More functions will upgrate, please expecting.

Working Voltage

Overload Current Protection

Tilt Speed

8.4V

Package Size

Weight

360°

2°/s~100°/s

1A

270*193*63 mm

289g(Without action camera and batteries）

2°/s～150°/s

360°

360°

Handle Size

Adaption

Battery Life

Lengh: 101mm

Outer Diameter: 25mm

2000mAh/4 Hours

GoPro Hero5/4/3, YI CAM/SJCAM/AEE etc
and other action cameras of the similar size.

Material

CNC Aluminum Alloy

Pan Angle

Tilt Angle

Roll Angle

Pan Speed

6. Calibration

5. Product Parameters

7. Firmware Upgrate

①Please install and use the product according to the manual!
②Please use the standard battery charger!
③Please reconfirm the gimbal and the smartphone are well installed before power on!
④Keep the battery away from fire and heat source!
⑤Prohibit any user for any illegal purpose. Users will be responsible for all behavior of

purchasing and using the products.

⑥For any unknown sources or usage, we will not provide any service.
⑦ If there is any question, please contact the technician of Hohem Tech, we won’t be

responsible for any wrong operations by users.

⑧Hohem Tech reserves the right for final explanation.

Hohem Technology Co.,Ltd
Http://www.hohem-tech.com
Email: [e-mail]

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