dji RONIN 4D User manual

Quick Start Guide
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DJI Ronin 4D Overview
Getting Started
A. Watching the Tutorials
Scan the QR code to watch tutorials on how
to get started with DJI Ronin 4D.
B. Downloading DJI Assistant 2 (Ronin Series)
Visit http://www.dji.com/ronin-4d/downloads to download the
DJI Assistant 2 (Ronin Series) (Windows/Mac) for activating DJI
Ronin 4D.
C. Charging the Battery and Checking the Battery Level
Insert the charging adapter into the battery port and charge the battery with the provided charger. It takes approximately 1.5 hours to fully
charge the battery. When charging or using the battery, the battery level indicators display the battery level. Press the battery level button
to check the battery level when not using the battery.
Power Outlet
100 - 240 V
Tutorials
1. Gimbal and Camera
2. Base Plate
3. Left Hand Grip
4. Top Handle
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5. High-Bright Main Monitor
6. TB50 Intelligent Battery and Battery Compartment
7. Main Body
8. Right Hand Grip
For more information, read the DJI Ronin 4D User Manual: https://www.dji.com/ronin-4d/downloads

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Roll Lock
Tilt Lock
Installation
A. Mounting the Lens (Using DL Lens as an example)
1. The gimbal is folded by default. Unfold the roll and tilt axes before mounting the lens. Toggle the roll axis lock to the unlocked position,
adjust the roll axis as shown, and lock the roll axis. Toggle the tilt axis lock to the unlocked position, adjust the tilt axis as shown, and
lock the tilt axis.
2. Press and hold the release button and rotate the DL
mount body cap counter-clockwise to remove.
3. Align the red marks on the lens and the DL mount. Insert and
rotate the lens clockwise until there is a clicking sound.
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B. Balancing
1. Balancing the Tilt Axis
a. Toggle the tilt axis lock to the unlocked position 1and loosen the knobs on both sides of the tilt axis 2.
b. Check to make sure the camera is not front or back-heavy. If front-heavy, move the camera backward. If back-heavy, move the
camera forward.
c. The tilt axis is balanced if the camera is steady while tilted forward. Tighten the knobs 3.
d. Lock the tilt axis 4.
2. Balancing the Pan Axis
a. Toggle the pan axis lock to the unlocked position 1and loosen the knobs on the pan motor 2.
b. Tilt Ronin 4D towards you while holding the top handle. Check the movement of the pan axis. If the camera lens rotates to the left,
push the pan axis to the right. If the camera lens rotates to the right, push the pan axis to the left.
c. The pan axis is balanced if the camera is steady when the pan axis is rotated by tilting the top handle. Tighten the knob 3.
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C. Attaching the Hand Grips
Make sure the lever is on the unlocked position at first. Insert the left hand grip into the mounting port on the main body 1until there is a clicking
sound and push the lever all the way down 2. Attach the right hand grip in the same way.
D. Attaching the Intelligent Battery
Align the Intelligent Battery with the battery compartment and push the battery down until there is a clicking sound.
E. Inserting the Storage Card
Open the card compartment cover and insert a CFexpress2.0 Type B card or mount a DJI PROSSD 1TB card.*
* The CFexpress2.0 Type B card is not included and must be purchased separately. Check the DJI PROSSD Mount User Guide and DJI PROSSD 1TB
User Guide for more information about the DJI PROSSD 1TB card.
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Make sure DJI Ronin 4D is placed on a flat and steady surface before auto-tuning. It is normal for the gimbal to vibrate and make sounds
during auto-tune.
Ronin 4D must be auto-tuned every time the camera lens is changed.
Activating DJI Ronin 4D
Ronin 4D needs to be activated through DJI Assistant 2 (Ronin Series) before using for the first time. Follow the steps below
to activate Ronin 4D:
1. Before powering on Ronin 4D, make sure GIMBAL MODE is toggled to FOLLOW or LOCK, the LOCK switch is in the unlocked position,
and the three axes of the gimbal are unlocked. Otherwise, Ronin 4D cannot work properly. Press and hold the power button for 1 second to
power on Ronin 4D.
2. Use the provided USB-A to USB-C cable to connect the USB-C port on the main body with a computer. Launch DJI Assistant 2 (Ronin
Series), select Ronin 4D, and follow the steps to activate.
Auto Tune
Make sure to auto-tune Ronin 4D before using to ensure optimal performance. Tap HOME on the high-bright main monitor and select
Stabilizer, then Gimbal Calibration, and Auto Tune.
USB-C port
HOME Button
GIMBAL MODE
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Balancing the Z Axis
Power on Ronin 4D and enable the Z axis before balancing the Z axis.
1. Loosen the Z axis lock 1and press the Z Axis switch 2to enable Z axis.
2. Follow the prompts on the high-bright main monitor to balance the Z axis by turning the adjustment knob 3. The Z axis is balanced if it
remains horizontal.
Operation
Ronin 4D can be used once it has been activated, auto-tuned, and the Z axis has been balanced.
Main Body
1. Power Button
Press and hold for 1 second to power on. Press and hold for 3
seconds to power off.
2. Lock Button
Toggle the lock button to the left to disable Ronin 4D.
3. Record Button
Press once to start or stop recording.
4. Z Axis Switch
Press once to enable or disable the Z axis.
5. Battery Release Button
Press once and then remove the battery.
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6. Dial
Turn to adjust focus.
7. Gimbal Mode
OFF: Sleep mode.
FOLLOW: Follow mode (PF means the pan axis will follow the
handle movements. PT means the pan and tilt axes will follow
the handle movements. FPV means the three axes all follow the
handle movements).
LOCK: Lock mode (the gimbal will not follow the handle
movements).
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8. USB-C Port
Use to connect an external storage card or to connect to a
computer to activate the device or update firmware.
9. Storage Card Compartment
Use to insert an CFexpress2.0 Type B card or DJI PROSSD 1TB
card.
10. C1, C2 Buttons
Press the C1 button to recenter the gimbal. Press the C2 button
to switch between follow and lock mode of the Z axis.
1. Joystick
Move the joystick left and right to pan the gimbal and up and
down to tilt the gimbal by default.
2. Joystick Lock
The gimbal will not respond to joystick operations when the
joystick lock is in the locked position.
3. Exposure Assist Button
Press to enable or disable the exposure display.
4. ActiveTrack Button
Press and hold for 1 second to enter or exit ActiveTrack. Press to
confirm the subject after entering ActiveTrack.
5. M Button
Press and hold to enter Sport mode. Release to exit Sport mode.
6. Hand Grip Angle Adjustment Lever
Press and hold the lever to adjust the angle of the handle grip.
The hand grip will lock in place once the lever is released. Do not
adjust the left and right hand grips simultaneously.
7. Hand Grip Lock Lever
Used to lock the hand grip in place.
8. Safety Lock
Release the safety lock before detaching the hand grip.
9. Trigger
Press twice to center the subject in the center of the camera view
after enabling ActiveTrack. Press twice to recenter the gimbal
Left Hand Grip
11. Display Port
Used to connect the high-bright main monitor.
12. Audio Port
Includes a 3.5mm microphone port and a headphone port.
13. HDMI Port
Used for HDMI output.
14. DC-IN Port
Has an input voltage of 12-30 V.
Right Hand Grip
1. Dial
Turn to adjust focus or aperture and to scroll through options on
the high-bright main monitor.
2. Record Button
Press once to start or stop recording.
3. Focus Peak Button
Press once to enable or disable focus peak by default.
4. Safety Lock
Release the safety lock before detaching the hand grip.
5. Hand Grip Lock Lever
Used to lock the hand grip in place.
6. Hand Grip Angle Adjustment Lever
Press and hold the lever to adjust the angle of the hand grip.
The hand grip will lock in place once the lever is released. Do not
adjust the left and right hand grips simultaneously.
7. Focus Button
Press once to switch between manual focus and auto focus.
8. Mode Button
Press once to switch the function of the dial.
9. Trigger
Press twice to enable or disable the Z axis. Press and hold to
enter lock mode when Z axis is enabled.
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Top Handle
1. Top Screw Hole
3/8”-16 with a depth of 10 mm.
2. M Button
Press and hold to enter Sport mode. Release to exit from
Sport mode.
3. Tilt Slider
Used to control the tilt of the gimbal.
4. Side Screw Hole
1/4”-20 with a depth of 9 mm.
High-Bright Main Monitor
1. Parameter Buttons
Press to open the corresponding parameters on the monitor.
Press again to confirm the selection. Some parameters have
advanced settings that can be accessed by pressing and holding
the corresponding parameter button.
2. Playback Button
Press once to enter or exit playback. Press and hold to enter or
exit full screen display.
3. Dial
Turn the dial to scroll through the options and press to confirm
the selection.
4. Home Button
Press to enter or exit from menu.
5. Focus Peak Button
Press once to enable or disable the focus assist display.
6. LUT Button
Press once to enable or disable the LUT display.
7. EXP Button
Press once to enable or disable the exposure display.
※This content is subject to change without prior notice.
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when not in ActiveTrack.
Press and hold to start ActiveTrack when in Smart mode
with a selected subject. When not in Smart mode, press
and hold to switch between Follow and Lock mode.

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