dji Remote Start/Stop User manual

DJI Remote Start/Stop
V1.0
User Guide
2016.06

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Introduction
The DJI Remote Start/Stop is designed to
be used with a RONINTM series gimbal or
DJI Focus to control the camera for video
recording or taking photos.
1. Power Port
(CAN Port)
2. Camera Port
3. Reserved Port
4. Quick-Release Mount
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Remote Start/Stop ×1 Power Cable ×1
In the Box

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Using with the Ronin Series
Gimbal
Installation
1. Loosen the knob on the Quick-Release
Mount of the Remote Start/Stop, then
attach the Remote Start/Stop to one
of the extension rods on the gimbal.
Choose a rod that provides enough
room to connect the Control Cable to
your camera.
Adapter

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If necessary, the Quick-Release Mount can
be removed to mount the Remote Start/
Stop to a desired position.
To remove the Quick-Release Mount,
loosen the knob on the Quick-Release
Mount all the way and remove the screw.
The extension rod is not included
in the Ronin-MX or Ronin-M’s
package. Visit the Official DJI
Online Store for more information.
The Remote Start/Stop can be
clamped to a 15 or 19 mm rod.
To clamp the Remote Start/Stop
to a 19 mm rod, rst remove the
step-down adapter on the Quick-
Release Mount.

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2. Connect the Power Port on the Remote
Start/Stop to the LB Port on the gimbal
by using the provided Power Cable for
power supply and communication.
Power Port
Camera Port
3. Connect the Camera Port on the
Remote Start/Stop to the camera by
using the proper Control Cable for your
camera. The following section describes
which Control Cable corresponds to
which camera model, and how to set
up your camera properly.

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Visit the Ocial DJI Online Store
for more information about the
Control Cable.
Control Cables
Type Supported Camera
Control Cable for
BMCC BMCC/BMPCC
Control Cable for
Canon Canon 5D/6D/7D
Control Cable for
Hasselblad Hasselblad A5D
Control Cable for
Panasonic
Panasonic GH3/
GH4
Control Cable for
RED RED
Control Cable for
Sony
Sony Alpha 7
Series

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Camera Settings and Connections
1. BMCC/BMPCC
No required settings. Connect the
Control Cable to the Remote Port on
the camera.
2. Canon 5D/6D/7D
Set the camera to Video Recording Mode
and Infrared Control Mode (Self-timer
Mode). Then point the infrared light from
the Control Cable to the camera’s receiver.
3. Hasselblad A5D
No required settings. Connect the
Control Cable to one of the Control
Connector Ports on the camera.
4. Panasonic GH3/GH4 Cameras
Set the camera to Video Recording
Mode and connect the Control Cable to
the camera’s Remote port.
5. RED Camera
Go to Menu > Settings > Setup >
Communication. Select the Serial tab
and then choose REDLINK Command

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Protocol from the Serial Protocol drop-
down menu.
Connect the Control Cable to the CTRL
Port of the camera.
6. Sony Alpha 7 Series Camera
Enable the Remote Control function on the
camera and point the infrared light from
the Control Cable to the camera’s receiver.
Operation
1. When using with the Ronin series
gimbal on the ground, toggle the
FUNCTION switch quickly from Position
2 to Position 1 and back to Position 2
to take photos. Toggle the FUNCTION
switch quickly from Position 2 to
Position 3 and back to Position 2 to
start/stop video recording.
Take Photos Start/Stop
Video Recording
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