EVO Gimbals SP-PRO Gen.2 User manual

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English Manual V2.0

CONTENTS
Important Message 1
Overview 3
Geng Started 4
Operang Modes 7
Charging Your SP-PRO 9
USB Connecon 10
APP Operaon 11
Wireless Remote 13
Specificaons 14
Warranty 15

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IMPORTANT MESSAGE IMPORTANT MESSAGE
Thank you for choosing EVO Gimbals as your camera stabilizaon soluon! We know that buying a new
product can be very excing and we are sure that you probably can not wait to use your new gimbal! Before
you start PLEASE read this manual and become familiar with your gimbal’s components and operang modes.
We highly encourage everyone to also watch our great tutorial videos on our website as a supplement to this
manual.
Your Gimbal comes with (1) pre-installed Lithium Ion Baery. Here are some simple safety precauons you
can take to ensure the best performance for your gimbal’s baery.
- Always handle your gimbal with care.
- Always store your gimbal in a cool dry and well venlated area.
- Never throw your baeries or gimbal in the trash! Always be sure to recycle them at the appropriate
baery recycling center.
Lithium-Ion baeries should not be exposed to extreme temperatures. Heat and cold stress the baeries.
Always charge and use your baeries at room temperature. If the baery has been exposed to extreme
temperatures, allow the baery to return to room temperature before charging it or using it.
Baery Safety
Warning
Important!
For the latest user manuals, tutorial videos, firmware and calibraon instrucons please visit our official
wepage at EVOGimbals.com
Your new gimbal comes with a 1 Year Parts & Labor warranty. Be sure to register your warranty by registering
online at EVOGimbals.com
LATEST INFORMATION
WARRANTY
ALWAYS MOUNT YOUR SMARTPHONE
BEFORE YOU POWER IT ON!
FAILURE TO DO SO CAN DAMAGE THE UNIT!
Your SP-PRO has an electronic gyroscope that can be affected by temperature. Always ensure proper
startup calibraon to ensure the best performance. Please refer to our tutorials videos on
EVOGimbals.com for more informaon on proper setup, startup and maintenance calibraon.
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1. Extend the smartphone clamp.
2. Slide the smartphone in the clamp. Push it
all the way unl it touches the Tilt Motor pad
then release the smartphone clamp.
Tilt Motor pad

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GETTING STARTEDOVERVIEW
Micro USB Cable
EVO SP-PRO Gimbal
Baery Handle Housing (Aached) 26650 Li-ion Baery (Installed)
Please check that all items are included, if you are missing any items or components
please contact EVO Gimbals.
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Manual Year U.S. Warranty
Smartphone Clamp
Baery Indicator
Joysck
Funcon Buon
Mode Select
Power ON/OFF
Record and
Take Photo
1/4-20 Tripod Mount
Tilt Motor
Pan Motor
UNPACK SP-PRO
Thank you for choosing EVO Gimbals! Before you begin please be sure to unpack your SP-PRO and
review your contents list!
Your SP-PRO should be packed with the following items:
2CHARGING YOUR SP-PRO
Your new gimbal comes with built in
charging capabilies. Use the
provided Micro USB cable with any
standard USB power source to
charge your gimbal’s baeries.
Charging me takes approximately
2-3 hours.
Adjust advance sengs
with the built-in Handwheel

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GETTING STARTEDGETTING STARTED
3MOUNT SMARTPHONE
4BALANCE YOUR SMARTPHONE
5VERTICAL (PORTRAIT MODE)
6OPERATION
Smartphone Clamp
With the gimbal upright, begin balancing the Tilt
Axis by slightly loosening the Tilt Axis arm
thumbscrew.
Slide the arm in or our unl the smartphone stays
balanced.
Loosen the Smartphone Clamp Thumb
Screw on the back, then rotate the
clamp with the smartphone mounted to
the desired direcon (either in
horizontal or vercal).
Tighten the Thumb Screw to ensure
normal operaons.
To Power on the
SP-PRO, Press & Hold
the power buon for 3-4
seconds, the motors will
automacally power on
in the Pan Follow Mode.
To switch Modes, single
click the Mode Select
buon to switch
between Pan Follow
Mode and Lock Mode.
Double click the mode
buon to enter Pan and
Full Follow Mode.
To adjust the smartphone
Tilt angle, push up or
down on the joysck
while in Pan Follow
Mode or Lock Mode.
To adjust the smartphone
Pan angle, push le or
right on the joysck
while in Lock Mode.
To adjust the smartphone
Roll angle, push the
joysck le or right while
in Pan Follow mode or
Full Follow mode.
Mode Select
Joysck
Power ON/OFF
Record and
Take Photo
Warning
ALWAYS MOUNT YOUR SMARTPHONE
BEFORE YOU POWER IT ON!
FAILURE TO DO SO CAN DAMAGE THE UNIT!
1. Extend the smartphone clamp.
2. Slide the smartphone in the clamp. Push it
all the way unl it touches the Tilt Motor pad
then release the smartphone clamp.
Tilt Motor pad

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OPERATING MODES OPERATING MODES
PF PF
LM FF
PF
TB
Pan Follow Mode Pan Follow Mode Pan Follow Mode
PF
Pan Follow Mode
Lock Mode Full Follow Mode Turn Back Mode
One Click One Click One Click One Click
Two Clicks Three Clicks
Pan Follow Mode (PF): The camera
pans le/right following the movement
of the stabilizer while the lt and roll
axes are locked. Push the joysck
up/down allows manual control of the
lt axis.
Lock Mode (LM): This mode locks
movement of all three axes to keep the
camera fixed on a shoong direcon.
Push the joysck up/down and
le/right allows manual control of the
lt axis and pan axis.
Full Follow Mode (FF): The camera
pans and lts following the movement
of the stabilizer. Push the joysck
le/right allows manual control of the
roll axis.
The SP-PRO enters Pan Follow Mode (PF) by default each me when powered on. Switch into Lock Mode (LM)
by single pressing on Joysck. Double press Joysck to enter Full Follow Mode (FF). Triple press Joysck to
enter Turn Back Mode (TB - 180º rotaon on Pan axis). Single press Joysck while in Lock Mode, Full Follow
Mode or Turn Back Mode will return to the Pan Follow Mode.
For addional informaon and video tutorials on switching between
modes and their intended uses please go to EVOGimbals.com
Roll Axis
Tilt Axis
Pan Axis
Roll Axis
Tilt Axis
Pan Axis
Roll Axis
Tilt Axis
Pan Axis
The SP-PRO has a quick portrait mode by rotang the
handle le or right past 45 degrees unl the handle is 90
degrees flat to the horizon. The camera will automacally
begin rotang in the direcon of the handle. Use this
mode for live facebook streaming or for vercal frame
panorama shots.
To use the gimbal inverted connue to rotate the handle
around unl the handle is in the upright posion. The
camera will connue to follow unl it is upside down
level with the horizon.
PORTRAIT AND INVERTED MODE

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USB CONNECTIONCHARGING YOUR SP-PRO
Red Light = Charging
Blue Light = Fully Charged
Connect the Micro USB Port on the side of the handle to any standard USB outlet or phone charger using
the included Micro USB cable. Baeries take approximately 2-3 hours to fully charge. Shorter charge mes
can be achieved using higher mA rang AC/DC adapter.
Monitor Remaining
Baery Power:
4 Flashes = 100 - 76%
3 Flashes = 75 - 51%
2 Flashes = 50 - 26%
Flashes Quickly = 25 - 0%
Charging
Indicator
Light
Charging Port
Power
Indicator
Light
MOBILE CHARGING
FIRMWARE & SOFTWARE UPDATES
The USB Port on the boom of the Tilt Motor can be used
to charge your smartphone while in use on the stabilizer.
Connect the Micro
USB Port on the side
of the Shi’s handle
to a portable power
source such as a USB
power pack (not
included) to extend
run-mes and charge
while in use.
Firmware Update...
Connect the SP-PRO to your computer via Micro USB cable for
the firmware upgrade and calibraon.
1. Visit EVOGimbals.com and click "Downloads” in the top
menu and find the SP-PRO Gimbal. Download and Calibraon
Tool, the latest firmware version and USB Driver that works
with your computer.
2. Connect the computer and SP-PRO
together using the USB cable and
power on the SP-PRO
3. Using the Calibraon Tool, follow
the instrucons to upgrade the
firmware on the SP-PRO
USB Port

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APP OPERATION APP OPERATION
Connecting the Stabilizer to Smartphone
1. Power on the stabilizer.
2. Confirm Blutooth is acvated on your smartphone.
3. Open the EVO Gimbals Remote App on your phone.
4. Tap on the Connect Your Device buon and search for nearby
signals, choose your stabilizer to connect.
EVO GIMBALS REMOTE APP DOWNLOAD
Download the EVO Gimbals Remote App from either the Apple App Store or Google Play.
The EVO Gimbals Remote App is subject to regular updates.
TAKING PHOTOS & VIDEOS
Aer your gimbal is connected, use your gimbals
shuer buon and Zoom Control to control your
cameras funcons.
ACTIVATE SMART TRACK
Smart Track can be acvated when the gimbal is in
Lock Mode. To turn Smart Track ON or OFF select
the Smart Track icon in the upper le corner and
swipe your finger to select the person or object you
want to track.
Shuer Buon
Take Photo or
Video Start/Stop
Zoom Control
Using the Handwheel

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SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions (mm): Length:105mm Width: 102mm Height:278mm
Operang Current: 80mA
Operang Temperature: 5F°-115F° (-15C°-46C°)
Run-Time: 3-4h
Gimbal Weight: 265g(unloaded)
Smartphone Payload: 130g-225g
Controllable Tilt Angle: 360° Unlimited
Controllable Roll Angle: 360° Unlimited
Controllable Pan Angle: 360° Unlimited
Baery: Li-Ion 26650
Charging Voltage: 3.7V
Charger Current: 800mA
USB Charger Input Voltage: 5V USB
FEATURES
Features
4-Way Joysck
Industry’s Fastest Refresh Rates (4kHz)
Bi-direconal Mount
Unlimited 360 Pan
Advanced on-handle controls
Up To 14 Hours Run Time
Smart Track Technology using the EVO app
Tripod compable
Baery Model
Size
Total Number of Baeries
HAZMAT UN#
# of Baeries in Product
# of Baeries Outside of Product
Number of Cells
Lithium Content (grams)
Wa Hours (Wh) per Baery
IMR-26650
26mm x 66.4mm (Dia. X L)
1
UN3481
1
0
1
1.38g
17.02Wh
Lithium Baery Informaon

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WARRANTY WARRANTY
WARRANTY PERIOD:
The warranty period is (1) Year from the original date of purchase. During this warranty period, under normal use, EVO
Gimbals will at its opon, repair and/or replace parts detemined to be defecve.
WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
1. Any unauthorized maintenance, misuse, collision, liquid infiltraon (water damage), or modificaons.
2. Incorrect Use of Product: altering soware, removing serial numbers/logos, using cameras not approved by EVO.
3. Damage due to fire, flood, acts of God, misuse and related damage.
4. Any prepaid freight for warranty service.
WARRANTY SERVICE:
If any product issues arise please contact your dealer first. Many gimbal performance problems can be solved with a simple
calibraon sequence. Be sure to visit www.EVOGimbals.com for the latest tutorial videos.
If it is found that service on your gimbal is needed please visit our official website (www.EVOGimbals.com) or email us
[email protected] to start a warranty claim.
WARRANTY REGISTRATION:
Please register your warranty so we can provide you with the latest firmware updates, user manuals and tutorial videos. To
register your warranty please and/or obtain warranty service for your gimbal, visit Our Web Site: EVOGimbals.com
Parts: For a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase of product (“Parts Warranty”), EVO Gimbals will supply
new or refurbished replacement parts in exchange for parts determined to be defecve.
This Limited Warranty covers only the hardware components packaged with the Product. It does not cover technical
assistance for hardware or soware usage and it does not cover any soware products whether or not contained in the
Product; any such soware is provided “AS IS” unless expressly provided for in any enclosed soware Limited Warranty.
Please refer to the End User License Agreements included with the Product for your rights and obligaons with respect to
the soware.
Instrucons: To obtain warranty service, you must deliver the product, freight prepaid, in either its original packaging or
packaging affording an equal degree of protecon to the EVO Gimbals authorized service facility specified. It is your
responsibility to backup any data, soware or other materials you may have stored or preserved on your unit. It is likely that
such data, soware, or other materials will be lost or reformaed during service and EVO Gimbals will not be responsible
for any such damage or loss. A dated purchase receipt is required. For specific instrucons on how to obtain warranty
service for your product, visit Our Official Web Site: EVOGimbals.com
Or email EVO Gimbals Customer Support
For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer please visit our website.
Repair / Replacement Warranty: This Limited Warranty shall apply to any repair, replacement part or replacement product
for the remainder of the original Limited Warranty period or for ninety (90) days, whichever is longer. Any parts or product
replaced under this Limited Warranty will become the property of EVO Gimbals.
This Limited Warranty only covers product issues caused by defects in material or workmanship during ordinary consumer
use; it does not cover product issues caused by any other reason, including but not limited to product issues due to
commercial use, acts of God, misuse, limitaons of technology, or modificaon of or to any part of the EVO Gimbals
product.
This Limited Warranty does not cover EVO Gimbals products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables (such as
fuses or baeries). This Limited Warranty is invalid if the factory-applied serial number has been altered or removed from
the product. This Limited Warranty is valid only in the United States.
LIMITATION ON DAMAGES: EVO GIMBALS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT.
DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES: EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN
DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitaon of incidental or consequenal damages, or allow limitaons on how
long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitaons or exclusions may not apply to you. This Limited Warranty gives
you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.
EVO Gimbals (“EVO Gimbals”) warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship for the me periods and as
set forth below. Pursuant to this Limited Warranty, EVO Gimbals will, at its opon, (i) repair the product using new or
refurbished parts or (ii) replace the product with a new or refurbished product. For purposes of this Limited Warranty,
“refurbished” means a product or part that has been returned to its original specificaons. In the event of a defect, these
are your exclusive remedies.
Labor: For a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase of the product (“Labor Warranty”), EVO Gimbals will,
at its opon, repair or replace with new or refurbished product, product determined to be defecve. If EVO Gimbals elects
to replace the product aer this Labor Warranty has expired but while the Parts Warranty below is sll in effect, it will do so
for the applicable labor charge.
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