FeiYu Tech A2000 User manual

3-Axis Gimbal for Mirrorless and DSLR Cameras
Guilin Feiyu Technology Incorporated Company
V 2.1ENUser Manual

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[1] Tilting axis
[2] Cross arm
[3] Rolling lock screw
[4] Rolling axis
[5] Vertical arm
[6] Status indicator
[7] Joystick
[8] Function button
[9] Shutter button
[10] Shutter cable socket
[11] Sliding arm
[12] Quick plate
[13] Adjustment skateboard
[14] Adapter(Clamping plate)
[15] Panning lock screw
[16] Panning axis
[17] Socket connector
[18] Tilting lock screw
[19] Camera support frame screw
[20] Camera support frame
[21] Thumb screw
[22] Retaining ring
[23] Trigger button
[24] Charging indicator
[25] USB interface
[26] Handle
1. Product Overview
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Included Accessories
After installation, please
tighten the retaining ring
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USB cable 4 Batteries
(type: 18650)
Shutter release
cable for Sony cameras
(3.5 audio to multi)
Smart charger Quick plate
Thumb screw
Camera support
frame screw
Camera support
frame
Cold shoe
mount
Double-Hand Foldable Set (optional)
Retaining ring
Retaining ring
1/4-20
inch screw
（double-hand foldable set）
Single Handle
Advanced Accessories
Installation Way
Tripod
Shutter release cable
for Panasonic cameras
(3.5 mm to multi port)
Shutter release cable
for Canon cameras
（RS-80N3）

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(1)Remove the quick plate from the gimbal.
Insert the provided 1/4-20 screw into a mounting
hole on quick plate.For a front-heavy camera(i.e.
bigger,heaver lens),select a mounting hole closer
to the back end of the quick plate to ensure proper
balance.
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2. User Guide
Attention: please read the following instructions before turning on the power on the gimbal
Insert the Batteries
Remove the handle, insert 2 pcs 18650 batteries
and tighten the handle.
Prior to use, please be sure to fully charge
the batteries.
Attach Camera
18650
18650
*The screw is screwed into the threaded
holes on the quick plate.
Thumb screw

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Balance Adjustment
After installing the camera, press and hold the anti-column, place the quick plate with mounted which
the camera is mounted on the clamping plate, and tighten the screws.
（2）
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Anti-column
Thumb
screw
Adjust the centre of gravity balance of the three axis (see section 9. Balance Adjustment for details)
then turn on the gimbal.
Note: centre of gravity imbalance can lead to stable performance degradation, and
may not balance the camera.

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3. Modes / Functions
Power�on： press and hold the function button until the green light on and you hear the tone.
Power�o�：
press and hold the function button until the red light changes from quick flashing to constant
and you hear the tone.
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Trigger button
Lock
Function button
Two taps
Two taps
One tap
Function
Three taps
Reset
Long press
Return to panning mode, tilting and rolling to return to initial level
Explanation
Function Explanation
Panning Mode
Panning and Tilting Mode Under panning and tilting mode, control the rolling axis by moving the
joystick to the left or right, and the control angle is - 30 °~+ 30°
Rotate horizontal 180° Make the camera lens rotate 180 °(the current mode of work does not
change)
Default mode
Operating Instructions
In the panning mode or panning and tilting mode, press and hold lock
shortcuts to enter the lock mode, release to return before mode
Four taps Both the panning and tilting directions can be rotated Autorotation Mode
Five taps After the initialization succeeds or fails, you can click the function button
to wake up the gimbal
Initialization
Power On/Power Off

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In case of low battery the indicator light will flash red three times
every 5 seconds. Please charge gimbal or replace batteries.
The current mode of the gimbal can be identified by
the indicator status.
LED indicator status Mode / status
Blue light flashes once
Blue light flashes twice
Panning Mode
Panning and Tilting Mode
Lock mode / initialize the gimbalBlue light constant on
Blue light keeps flashing Initialization failure / malfunction
Low battery Red light flashes three times
Red light keeps flashing Entering power off
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Explanation of joystick control
Function
Button
Shutter
Button
Up
Indicator
Left
Right
Down
Panning Mode (default mode )
Panning and Tilting Mode
Lock Mode
Reset
The orientation of the camera is fixed.
Return to panning mode, tilting and rolling to return to initial level.
Tilting and rolling direction are fixed, and the camera lens moves according to the handle movement.
Working Modes
The rolling direction is fixed, and the camera lens moves according to the hand movement.
Explanation of LED Indicator Status

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Autorotation Mode
With camera, delay photography function can be used to achieve mobile delay photography.
1. The speed setting is made by Feiyu ON App.
Note: both the panning and tilting directions can be rotated.
Manual Lock
Hold the camera and change
its angle in tilting axis direction.
Keep this position for half
a second, the current angle
will be locked manually.
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Pull to the required angle and hold for half a second to lock in that position. (The tilting axis and panning axis in lock
mode can be manual. The tilting axis can be manually locked in the panning mode.) Take the tilting axis as an
example:
8
hours
/ turn
4
hours
/ turn
1
hour
/ turn
(default)
30
minutes
/ turn
15
minutes
/ turn
2
minutes
/ turn
4
minutes
/ turn
8
minutes
/ turn
30
seconds
/ turn
24
seconds
/ turn
18
seconds
/ turn
12
seconds
/ turn
1
minute
/ turn
a2000 Rotate Speed

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5.The gimbal will go to the start position and
start the autorotation function.
4. Pull the gimbal (which can be rotated more
than one turn) to the rotation path you want
to set, and then click the function button to
record the end position.
3. Set the gimbal start rotation position: pull
the tilting axis or panning axis to the start
position by hand,click the function button to
record the start position.
2.Four taps on function button, gimbal will
enter the autorotation mode .
Exit operations：
1.Click the function button to exit the autorotation mode during automatic rotation.
2.Two taps the trigger button to exit the autorotation mode during setting the automatic rotation.
Function
Button
Tilting
Panning
Function
Button
Tilting
Panning
Function
Button

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Input：5V/1A
（equipped by user）
Explanation of Charging Indicator Status
LED status Mode / status
Blue light on,
red light off
Blue light and
red light are
flashing
(If the two batteries voltage difference between the
larger, the process takes a long time)
Stop charging
The voltage of two batteries
balance ajustment
Blue light and
red light charging
Indicator
Charging indicator
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Photograph
Manual photograph: click the shutter
button to focus, click again within 3s to
take pictures.If there is no operation within
3 seconds , the focus state is cleared.
Automatic continuous shooting: shutter
button long press 3s or more, gimbal "drop"
sound and enter the automatic continuous
shooting mode, the default 5s shot once.
One tap the shutter button to exit the
automatic continuous shooting mode.(you
can enter the Feiyu On App to setting the
photographic interval time.)
Micro USB
The shutter button can take pictures via the shutter release cable.
4. Charging

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App Store
5. Download and Connect App
Download "Feiyu ON" and Install It.
(1) iOS version: (2) Android version:
Google play
Feiyu ON Download
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Feiyu ON
Connecting App
Start the App on your smartphone,follow the instructions to connect the Feiyu On App with gimbal via bluetooth.
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Feiyu ON Download
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Connect Connect
Choose a gimbal
*Please scan the two-dimensional code
via the browser.
RESET
FOLLOW TILT-LOCK LOCK
360°

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Five taps on the
function button:
the motor stops
working after the
vioce "drop". The
blue light is constant
on.
Place the gimbal on a flat surface. The gimbal
will automatically initialize when it detects the
non movement. The blue light will flash three
times and initialization ends,otherwise, the
initialization fails.
6. Gimbal Initialization
Adjusting steps:
You can initialize your gimbal when:
（1） Camera is not level
（2） If not used for a long time
（3） In case of extreme temperature variations
After the initialization
is successful, click the
function button to
wake up.
Note: if the initialization is not successful for a long time, long press
the function button to turn off the gimbal,restar it and then initialize.

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7. Firmware Upgrade
PC
Micro USB
Please visit the official website www.feiyu-tech.com to download the relevant software for upgrading, including
USB driver,firmware upgrade software and product firmware. Install the relevant software, decompress the
firmware files and upgrade according to the firmware upgrade instructions.
Feiyu ON
Option 1: connect the gimbal with PC via micro USB cable to upgrade the firmware.
Option 2: connect the gimbal with Feiyu On App via bluetooth, and then upgrade the firmware.
(1)
(2)
功能端口
USB interface
Settings Updata
The current used version 1.7.2,
new firmware is available,
do you want to upgrade?
new firmware is available,
do you want to upgrade?
×
Firmware upgrade
Yes No
Download
and install it.
Later

176.5mm 219mm
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8. Parameters
1111.5g(not including the accessories of batteries,camera,camera lens and etc.)
Panning Increments 3°/s ~ 150°/s
Adaption
Weight
Sony NEX-5N/NEX-7 and other N-series, SONY A7RII / ILCE-7R / ILCE-5100, Panasonic LUMIX GH4,
Canon 5D Mark III (with standard lens), and other cameras with similar dimensions with weight
less 2000g（the camera weight including the accessories of lens and etc.）
Life Time
Load weight
12 Hours (center of gravity balance)
250g~2000g
Tilting Increments 2°/s ~ 75°/s
Titling Angle 360°
Rolling Angle 360°
Panning Angle 360°
376mm

9. Balance Adjustment
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STEP��1
（1）
Adjust the center of gravity position of the tilting axis up and down: point the camera lens down,
adjust cross arm to maintain the level, as shown in figure ①, let go and observe the state of rotation.
Adjust the balance via adjust the sliding arm up and down(refer to figure ② ③).
Adjust the center of gravity of the camera in two steps to the axis of rotation of the tilting axis.
L
TL
T
① ② ③
Balance Adjustment of the Tilting Axis
* After adjustment, be sure to tighten the lock screw.
Normal vertical Camera forward Camera backward
Slide the sliding arm up to adjust Slide the sliding arm down to adjust

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（2） Adjust the center of gravity position of the tilting axis forward and backward: point the camera lens
horizontal forward, adjust cross arm to maintain the level as shown in figure ①,let go and observe the
state of rotation.
Loosen the screw on the bottom of the camera and adjust the balance by sliding the adjustment
skateboard up and down at the bottom of the camera(refer to figure ② ③).
① ② ③
* After adjustment, be sure to tighten the lock screw.
Camera forward Camera backward
Balanced
Thumb screw Thumb screw
Slide the adjustment
skateboard down to adjust
Slide the adjustment
skateboard up to adjust

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STEP��2
T
L
T
L
When the balance adjustment of tilting axis completed, the balance of the rolling axis can be adjusted:
keep the gimbal socket connector vertical to the ground with the hand-held control handle as shown in
figure ①, leave the gimbal powered off and observe the balance. Loosen the lock screw and slide the
cross arm left and right to adjust the roll(refer to figure ② ③).
① ② ③
Balance Adjustment of the Rolling Axis
* After adjustment, be sure to tighten the lock screw.
Camera leftward
Slide the cross arm right to adjust Slide the cross arm left to adjust
Camera rightward Balanced
Cross arm
Cross arm

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When the balance adjustment of tilting axis and rolling axis is
completed, the balance of the panning axis can be adjusted.
Keep the gimbal socket connector in the horizontal position,
adjust hand-held panning axis as shown in figure ①,let go and
observe the state of rotation.
Loosen the lock screw on the panning and slide the vertical
arm forward and backward to adjust (refer to figure ② ③).
STEP��3
L L
①
②③
* After adjustment, be sure to tighten the lock screw.
Horizontal ground
Socket connector
Best balance
Vertical arm
Slide the vertical arm backward to adjust Slide the vertical arm forward to adjust
The lens is down The lens is up
Balance Adjustment of the Panning Axis
TT
Vertical arm

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D I S C L A I M E R
Any use for illegal purposes prohibited.Users are responsible for use products.
The company assumes no liability for any risks related to or resulting from the debug and use of this
product (including the direct, indirect or third-party losses).
For any unknown sources of using, we will not be at any services.
Updating and changes of product firmware and program me may cause changes in function descriptions
in this user manual, please read the instructions carefully before upgrading the firmware and use the
corresponding user manual.
You can get the latest user manual from the official website: www.feiyu-tech.com
FeiyuTech reserves the right to amend this manual and the terms and conditions of use the gimbal at
any time.
Attention
When the gimbal is not in use or placed on the table, please ensure
it is powered off.
Please correctly assemble the gimbal in accordance with the
diagram.
Please install the camera before turning on the gimbal.
Remove the battery when not in use for a long time.

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