GIMBAL S4 User manual
Contents
●Packing List
●Disclaimer and Warning
●Battery Safety Guidelines
●Quick Start Guide
●Preparing and charging the Batteries
●Smartphone Installation
●Blance Adjustment
●Start Up
●Introduction Gimbal Control Modes
●App Operation
●Product Specification
●Warranty Card
Packing List
Check that all of the following items are in your package. If any items are
missing, please contact your dealer.
Gimbal Stabilizer
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USB Cable
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Disclaimer and Warning
Thank you for purchasing our product. The information contains herein affects your
safety and your legal rights and resoponsibities. Read this entire document carefully to
ensure proper configuration before use. Failure to read and follow instructions and
warnings in this document may result in serious injury to you or bystanders, or damage
to your product, or damage to your device or property.
Buy using this product, you hereby sighify that you have read this this document
carefully and that you understand and agree to abide by the terms and conditions
herein. You agree that you are sollely resopnsible for you conduct while using this
product and for any consequences thereof. You agree to use this product only for
purposes that are proper and in accordance with all terms, precautions, practices,
policies and guidelines our company has made and may make available.
Our company accepts no liability for damage, injury or any legal responsibility incurred
directly or indirectly from the use of this product. The user shall observe safe and
lawful practices including, but not limited go those set forth herein.
Glossary
The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various
levels of potential harm when operating this products.
Warning: Procedures, which if not properly followed, may incur property damage,
grave accident, or serious injury.
CAUTION: Procedures, which if not properly followed, may incur property damge and
seious injury.
NOTICE: which if not properly followed, may incur property damge or imnor injury.
Disclaimer and Warning
WARNING
Read the ENTIRE User guide to become familiar with the fearures of this product
before operating. Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the
product or personal property, and cause serious injury.This is a sophisticated product.
It must be operated with caution and common sense and requires some basic
mechanical ability. Failure to operate this product in a safe and responsible manner
could result in injury or damage to the product or other property. This product is not
intended for use by children without direct adult supervision. DO NOT use with
incompatible components or in any way ottherwise aas montioned or instructed in the
rpproduct documents provided by our company. This Safety Guidelines herein contain
instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all
of the instructions and warnings in the user manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in
order to operate the product correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.
Safety Operation Guidelines
■CAUTION:
1.The Gimbal is a high -precision control device, damaged may be cuased to stabilizer
if it is dropped or subejct to external forace, and this many result in malfupon
2.Make sure the rotation of gimbal axes is not bloacked by external force when the
gimabl is turned on
3.The Gimbal is not waterproof. Prevent contacts of any kind of liquid or clear with.
It is recommended to use dry cloth for cleaning.
4. Protect the gimal from dust and sand during use.
■NOTICE
1.Hold the product still when it is powering up to ensure it starts up successfully.
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Battery Safety Guidelines
Glossary
■WARNING: Procedures, which if not properly followed, may incur property damage,
grave accident, or serious injury..
■NOTICE: Procedures, which if not properly followed, may incur property damage
and serious injury.
WARNING
Read the ENTIRE User guide to become familiar with the fearures of this product
before operating. Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the
product or personal property, and cause serious injury.This is a sophisticated product.
It must be operated with caution and common sense and requires some basic
mechanical ability. Failure to operate this product in a safe and responsible manner
could result in injury or damage to the product or other property. This product is not
intended for use by children without direct adult supervision. DO NOT use with
incompatible components or in any way ottherwise aas montioned or instructed in the
rpproduct documents provided by our company. This Safety Guidelines herein
contain instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and
follow all of the instructions and warnings in the user manual, prior to assembly, setup
or use, in order to operate the battery correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.
■WARNING
To avoid fire, serious injury, and property damage, abserve the following safety
guidelines when using, charging, or storing your batterries.
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Battery Safety Guidelines.
Battery Use
1. Prevent the batteries to come into contact with any kind of liquid. DO NOT leave batteries out in
the rain or near a source of moisture. DO NOT drop the battery into water. If the inside of battery
comes into contact with water, chemical decomposition may occur, potentially resulting in the
battery catching on fire ,and may even lead to an explosion.
2. If the baterry falls into water with the stablizer during use, take is out immediately and put in a
safe and open area. Maintain a safe distance from the battary until it is completely dry. Never use
the battery again, and dispose of the battery properly as discribed in the Battery Disposal section
below.
3. If the battery catches fire, use water, water spray, sand, fire blanket, dry powder, or carbon
dioxide fire extingusher immediately to put out the fiire. Please extinct the fire by applying the
methods recommended above according to the actual situation.
4. Never use Non-our baterines.If replacement or backup is needed, please purchase new batteries
from our official website or authorized channels. our company take no responsibility for any damage
caused by non-our company battries.
5. Never use or charge swollen, leaky,or damaged batteries. New use or charge if battery semells,
or overheat (exceeding maxium temperaure of 160/71 ℃). If the battteries are abornal, contact your
agent or a authorized dealer for future asstance
If your batteries are abnormal, contact our company or a authorized dealer for further.
6. The battery should be used in temperatures from 0℃to 40℃.Use of the battery in enciroments
above 40℃can lead to a fire or explosion. Use of battery below 0℃can lead to serioust damage .
7. Donot use the battery in strong electrostatic or electromagnetic encironments. Otherwise, the
battery protection board may malfuncation.
8. Do not disassemble or use any sharp object to puncture the battery in any way. Otherwise or the
battery may leak, catch fire, or explode.
9. Do not mechanically strike, crush, or throw the batteries. DO not place heavy objects on the
battery or charger.
10.Electrolytes inside the battery are highly corrosive. In case of accidental contact of any
electrolytes with your skin or eyes, rinse immediately wash the affected area with water forat least
15 minutes and seek advice asa soon as possible.
11.Do not use the battery if it has been involved in a impact from a crash or heavy impact.
12.Donot heat the battery and never put battery in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container.
13.Do not place the battery cell on a conductive surface( such as a metal desk table).
14. Prevent use of wires or metal object s that could cause positive or negative short-circuit to the
battery.
15. if the battery terminal is dirty, wipe it with a clean, dry cloth. Otherwise it will caulse a bad vattery
connection, which may result in energy loss or charging failure.
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Battery Safety Guidelines.
Battery charging
1.Always use a our company approved adapter for charging. Our company take no
responsibility if the battery is charged using Non-Our company charger.
2. Do not put the battery and charger near flammable materials or on flammable
surfaces (such as carpet or wood). Never leave the battery unattended during
charging to prevent any accident.
3. Do not charge the battery immediately after use, because the battery temperature
may be too hign. Do not charge the battery until it cools down to near room
temperature .Charging the battery with its temperature over 40℃or lower than 5℃
may lead to leakage, overheating, or battery damage.
2.Never leave the battery unattended during charging to prevent any accient.
4.Examine the charger before use, make sure there is no damage to the enclosure,
cord, plug, or other parts. Never use a damaged charger. Do not clean the charger
with denature alcohol or other flammable solvents. Never use a damaged charger.
Battery Strorage
1.Keep batteries out of the reach of children and pets.
2.DO NOT leave the battery near heat sources such as a furnace or heater. or inside
of a vehicle on hot days. Never expose the battery in any enviroment with temperature
of over 60℃. The ideal storage temperature is 22℃~28℃.
3. Sore batteries in dry enviroment.
4. Do Not keave the battery unused for too long after it has been completely
discharget to prevent over-discharge of battery which may result in battery damage
and permanent damage.
Battery Maintenance
1.Never use the battery when the temperature is too high or too low.
2.Never store the battery in environments with a temperature higher than 60℃.
Travel Notice
1. Discharge the battery power to 5% or lowerbefore carring the battery on an airline
flight, Only discharge the battery in a fireproof location, ideally in a dry and open are.
a ventilated location.
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Battery Safety Guidelines.
■NOTICE
Battery Use
Make sure the batteries are fully charged before each time of use.
Battery Charging
The Intelligent Battery will stop charging when it is full. Disconnect the batteries from
the charger when fully charged.
Battery Storage
1.Discharge the battery to 40%~65% if it will NOT be used for over 10 days. This can
greatly extend the battery life.
2.The battery enters hibernation mode when voltage gets too low. Charge the battery
will bring it out of hibernation.
Battery Maintenance
1.Never over-discharge, as this may lead to battery cell damage.
2.Battery performance may be affected if not used for a long time.
3.Discharge and charge the battery completely once every 3 months to keep it active.
Battery Disposal
If the battery cannot be fully discharged, do not leave it in the recycling box, but
contact a professioinal battery disposal/recycling agent for future assistance.
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Get
Charging Stablizer
*Smartphone not
included
8 - Lock Switch
9 - Adjust Switch
10 - Pitch(Tilt) Motor
11 - Smartphone Bracket
12 - Balance Knob
13 - Roll Motor
14- Micro USB Charging Pot
1 - Mobile Clamp
2 - Pan Aixs
3 - Indicator Light
4 - Joystick
5 - Shooting Mode
6 - 1/4 Threaded Hole
7 - Power ON/OFFF
Charging Stablizer
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Insert the provied Micro-USB
Cable into the Micro-USB Port of
the Stablizer.
It atakes opproximately 3 hours
to fully charge the Stabilizer.
On Full charge, the Stabilizer
operates up to 4 hours.
Prior to use, make sure the
stabilizer is fully charged.
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Smartphone Placement
Smartphone Balance
Place the Smartphone into the the
Bracket , as show on the left. The bracket
expands and can fit most smartphon.
Silde the smartphone all the way to right
until it touches Tilt Motor.
Depending on the size and weight of
your smartphone. you may need to
balance it prior to use.
IMPORTANT!
Do not turn the Stablizer on before
attempting to position your smartphone
in the bracket.
If the smartphone does not stay leveled,
lossen the Balance Knob by turning the
Pitch(Tilt) Motor until the smartphone
blance itself. Tighten the Balance knob by
rotating it clockwise.
Proper adjustment of gravity center ensure better power saving during operation. it may
lead to more power consumption on the motors, and can greatly affect the torque
output.
Swtiching From Vertical to Horizontal Shooting
At vertical shooting satus:
Keep the phone faceing yourselft and the Stablizer handle upright to exit vertical shooting
Adjust Pan and Pitch(Tilt) Maully when the indicator light displays either green or red.
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Getting to Know the Panel
Statys Indicator
1.Blue Light：Stailizer in oepration
2.Green Light：Stabilizer in operation.
3.Red Light：
Flashing alwayss on(low on charge-shut
down-recharge，
Double Flashing (Stabilizer overload-shut
down-restart)
4.Yellow Light: -error-shut down-restart.
Shifter lever Operation
When control the smartphone movement
when pused up/dwon and left/right
Charging port
Connect the stabilizer with a USB power
souce using a Micro USB cablefor charging.
Shooting Mode
Press once to take a picture after connect the
APP.
Power On：
Turns the Stablizer on and OFF.
Press and hold untill indicator light turns
on and flashes blue.
Double Click to bring the camera to its
original postion.
Lock Switch
Up postion: entering Following Model
(Tilt tis locked)
Down postion: entering Following
Mode(Tilt is unlocked)
Adjust Swtich
Down postion: Locking Mode(Pitch/Tilt),
Pan roll motos are lockedm holding the
camera still).
UP Postion: Locking Mode off.
Power
ON/OFF
Status Indicator
Charging Port
Shooting Mode
Joystick
Adjuster Swtich
Lockr Level
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Introduction of Gimbal Control Mode
③Following Mode
Pan Following Mode：
All 3 axes are locked. '
Tilt(Pitch), Roll and Pan'.
Pan axis rotates smoothly
with turn of wrist.
Use Joystick up and down to
control tilt of camera. (The
adjustment can be control by
hands)
Locking Mode：
All 3 axes are locked. '
Tilt(Pitch), Roll and Pan'.
Use joystick up and down
to control tilt of
smartphone. Use joystick
left and right to manually
pan camera left/right
Following Mode：
All 3 axes are unlocked.
The camera pans and
tiltes(pitch)following the
movement of the stabilizer.
Push the Joystick left/right
allows manual control of
the roll aixis
①Locking Mode
②Pan Flloing Mode
Roll
Pitch
Pan
Roll
Pitch
Pan
Roll
Pitch
Pan
↓Move Down
↑Move UP
↓Move Down
↓Move
Down：
Butom
↑Move UP：
The key is
more is more
up，The
speed is more
fast
↑Move UP：
The key is more
is more up，
The speed is
more fast
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App Operations
Connecting the Stabilizer to Smartphone
1.Power on the stabilizer；
2.Turn on Bluetooth in Setting of your smartphone；
3.Tap 'Gimbal's App icon to open. Tape the signal icon on the top of the
APP screen search for nearby signals, choose your stabilizer to connect.
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ProductSpecifications
Warranty Card
Warranty Period
1.Customers are entitled to replacement of free repair service in case of quality
defect(s)found in the product within 15 days upon receipt of the product.
2.Customers are entitled to free repair service from our company for any products
proven defective in material or workmanship that results in product failure during
normal consumer usage and conditions within the valid warranty period, which is 12
months counting from the date of delivery.
This warranty does not apply to followings
1.Products subjected to unauthorized repair, misuse, collision, neglect, mishandling,
soaking, accident, and unauthorized alteration.
2.Products sujected to improper use or whose lables or security tags have been torn off
or altered.
3.Products whose warranty has expired.
4.Products damaged due to force majeure, such as fire, flood ,lighting, etc.
Warranty Claim Procedure
1.If failure or any problem occurs to your product after purchase, please contact a local
agent for assitant.
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Warranty Card
Custom Information
Customer Name：
Contact No：
Address：
Sales Information
Sales Date：
Dealer:
Product Serials No：
Conctact Tel No:
#1 Maintenance Record
Service Date：
Signature of Repairman：
Cause of Problem：
Service Result：
□Solved
□Unsolved
□Refunded/Replaced
Certifcate of Quality
This products is confirmed to meet
quality standards and Permitted
for sales strict inspection.
QC inspector：
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