Guilin Feiyu Technology SPG 2 User manual

Guilin Feiyu Technology Incorporated Company
Instructions
User Manual EN V1.0
3-Axis Stabilized Handheld Gimbal
for
Smartphone

Catalogue
1. SPG 2 Overview 1
2. Quick Start Guide 3
3. Charging 5
4. Function operation 6
Modes 6
Introduction of Display 6
Joystick - operation 7
5. Advanced Operation 11
6. Parameters 14
Manual Lock 11
Auto-rotation Mode 11
Firmware Upgrade 12
Mobile phone audio connection 12
Setting Button - operation
7
Function Button - operation
7
Bluetooth shutter operation
8
Swith Smartphone Modes
Volume adjustment 8
8
Trigger Button - operation
8
Setting Button - operation
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Multifunction Knob - Zooming control / Follow focus / Control 3 Axis
9
App - Download and Connecting 10
Gimbal Initialization 12
Vertical Shooting 13
Audio recording with Bluetooth connection 13
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26650 Li-ion Battery
X1
Micro USB cable
X1
Knob Ring
Cross Arm
Pan Axis
Vertical Arm
Smartphone Holder
Hand Grip
1/4-20 Thread Mount
Multifunction
Knob
Smartphone Holder
Roll Axis
Tilt Axis
Trigger Button
Horizontal
Adjustment
Button
1. SPG 2 Overview
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Micro USB Port
Micro USB Port Audio Jack
Used to connect the phone to the audio input
or output of the phone.
Setting Button
ON / OFF
Accessories
Introduction of Interface and screws
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6
8
1
3
3
4
4
2
1
1/4-20 Thread Mount
3
2
Audio Jack
Function Button
Joystick
Shutter Button
Display 1
2
3
4
1
Micro USB
Port
1
5
Vertical Arm
5
1
Pan Axis
4
1/4-20 Thread Mount
3
2
2
2
1
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(1) Used for charging the gimbal (input 5V / 2A ), the gimbal
can be used while being charged, but it is not available for
external power supply.
(2) Used for firmware upgrade (computer), please refer to
the firmware upgrade operation steps for details.
Please stuff up this port by the dustproof plug when it is not in use.
Used for expanding other accessories, such as
the tripod which built-in 1/4 inch screw,extension
rod and so on.
Tripod
X1

Display
Introduction of Display and Buttons
Introduction of Axis and Knob
1
Joystick
2
Tilt Axis
Take the Smartphone lens as the base point, and control the
smartphone lens to move upward or downward by tilt axis.
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4
Roll axis
Take the smartphone lens as the base point, and control
the smartphone lens to tilt to the left or tilt to the right by
roll axis.
2
3
Pan axis Pan Axis
Take the smartphone lens as the base point, and control
the smartphone lens to turn left or turn right by pan axis.
Used for fixing the cross arm.
Knob Ring
Introduction of Other Components
Cross arm
Used for adjusting the up and down centre-of-gravity
position of smartphone.
Used for fixing the Smartphone.
1
Smartphone holder
2
Vertical arm
Used for connecting the rolling axis and the panning
axis.
Used for holding the gimbal by one hand.
3
Hand grip
4
Function Button
3Shutter Button
4
Setting Button
5Horizontal Adjustment Button
6
Multifunction Knob
8
Up
Left Right
Down
Double tap Follow Mode
Quadruple tap Auto-rotation Mode
Five tap Initialization
Refer to Page 7
Refer to Page 8
(Connect to the mobile phone APP
for use) Refer to Page8
Refer to Page 7
Refer to Page 9
Triple tap All Follow Mode
Panning Mode / Lock Mode Single tap
After the gimbal is connected to the mobile phone
through Vicool App, single tap the shutter button
to control the phone to take photos, and double
tap it to switch between the front and the rear lens
of the camera, press and hold to control the video
recording.
Please refer to the chapter "App - Download and
Connecting" in page 10
Please refer to the chapter "App - Download and
Connecting" in page 10
Single tap Click on the main interface to switch to
the phone shooting mode
You can control the horizon angle via the horizontal
adjustment button.
Switch the volume interface/Click to exit
Long press
(1) Achieve the control to the focal length of
Smartphone, such as follow focus, zoom.
(2) Control the axial angle of the gimbal
Trigger Button
7Refer to Page 9
Double tap Reset
Fast follow modePress and hold
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Main interface of
the display screen
Shooting
mode
Audio connection
App connection
Bluetooth Modes
Battery Level
Power on / Power offLong press

2. Quick Start Guide
Remove the bottom cap, insert a 26650
battery and then tighten the cap.
Type 26650
5000mAhBattery Capacity
Install Battery
1
Balance the Gimbal
3
Put the Smartphone on
2
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Place smartphone in holder so that the phone
is snug against the back of the holder.
It’s recommended to remove your smartphone protective case.
If the phone tilts to left side
(1) loose the knob ring and slide the
cross arm to opposite side
(2) After sliding right to find perfect
balance status
(3) Tighten the knob ring
If the phone tilts to right side
(1) loose the knob ring and slide the
cross arm to opposite side
(2) After sliding left to find perfect
balance status
(3) Tighten the knob ring
Best balance
Cross Arm
knob ring
knob ring
Cross Arm

Set the horizontal shooting/ vertical shooting of mobile phone
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Power on / off
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Pull the mobile phone fixture to switch between horizontal and vertical shooting, as shown in
below picture:
90°
90°
90°
90°
(1) Please mount the smartphone before powering on the gimbal.
(2) When the battery is low, please charge the gimbal.
(3) When not in use, turn off the gimbal and then remove the battery.
NOTE
Power on / off:Long press the function button, the display will show and release it when
you hear the beep tone.
Support clockwise / counterclockwise rotation

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3. Charging
*Please fully charge the battery before power on the gimbal for the first time.
Micro USB Port
Micro Port USB Port
Micro USB
Cable
Charging with Micro USB cable as shown below.
(Equipped by user)
Output: 5V / 2A
Charging the Gimbal
Use the mobile phone transfer charging cable (self-provided) to charge the mobile phone, and
select the corresponding charging adapter cable according to the charging port of the mobile
phone.
Charging connection diagram
of the mobile phone
Charging connection diagram
of the mobile phone
Charging the Smartphone
Corresponding
charging interface of
the mobile phone
Transfer charging cable
of the mobile phone
(self-provided)
Micro USB
charging interface
Transfer charging cable
of the mobile phone
(self-provided)
Micro USB Port
Tilt Axis
Cross Arm

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4. Operation
The roll and tilt direction are fixed, and the smartphone moves according to the left-right movements of the
user's hand.
The smartphone moves according to the user's hand.
The roll direction is fixed, and the smartphone moves according to the left-right movements, up-down
movements of the user's hand.
Panning Mode（Default mode）
Follow Mode
Return to panning mode, three axises return to default position.
Reset
The orientation of the camera is fixed.
Lock Mode
All Follow Mode
Modes
Display icon Display iconMode / Status Mode / Status
HF
TF
AF
Panning Mode
All follow mode
Follow Mode
Lock Mode
LK
Bluetooth1 is connected
Bluetooth2 is connected
Bluetooth1 is connected
Bluetooth2 is not connected
Bluetooth1 is not connected
Bluetooth2 is connected
Introduction of Display
Bluetooth1 is not connected
Bluetooth2 is not connected
① Bluetooth 1 is used for connecting the mobile phone with the gimbal via audio; please refer to the “Mobile Phone Audio Connection”
section on page 12.
② Bluetooth 2 is used for connecting the mobile phone with the gimbal via APP; please refer to the “App Downloading and Connection”
section on page 10.
Battery Level
Charging
Video mode
Panorama mode
Fast motion mode
Slow motion mode
①
②
①
②
①
②
①
②
Panning Mode Default Follow Mode All Follow Mode Lock Mode

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Joystick - operation
Joystick
Please refer to the chapter "Gimbal Initialization" in page 12
五连击 初始化
Function Button - operation
Note：Functions in practice may differ from what is described in the manual in hand due to firmware upgrade. Please refer to the
latest version of manual which could be found on official website.
Please refer to the chapter "Auto-rotation Mode" in page 11
Enter auto-rotation mode
Enter all follow mode
Enter initialization
Panning Mode / Lock Mode/
Check the battery level
Double tap Follow mode
Triple tap All Follow Mode
Quadruple tap Auto-rotation Mode
Initialization
Single tap to switch between panning mode
and lock mode
Single tap to check the battery level during charging
Under the follow mode, single tap to switch to
panning mode
Function
Button
Five tap
Shutter Button-operation
Please refer to the chapter "App - Download and Connecting" in page 10
Shooting
Shutter
Button
Switch between the front and
the rear lens of the camera
Start shooting / Stop shooting
Up
Left Right
Down
Upward
（1）Lens upward
（2）Increase the volume
Downward
Move to right
（1）Lens move to right
Move to left
（1）Lens move to left
（1）Lens downward
（2）Decrease the volume
Single tap
When SPG 2 is connected to the mobile phone via Vicool App, single tap
the shutter button to control the phone to take photos, double tap it to
switch between the front and the rear lens of the camera, press and hold
it to control the video recording.
Single tap
Long press
Double tap

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Setting
Button
Setting Button - operation
When SPG 2 is connected to the mobile phone via Vicool App, the setting button can switch the
phone shooting mode, and the phone volume can be adjusted after connecting to the phone
audio Bluetooth.
Please refer to the chapter "App - Download and Connecting" in page 10
Single tap the setting button to switch the phone shooting mode
Swith Camera Modes
Video mode
Panorama mode
Fast motion
Slow motion
Shooting mode
Main interface of
the display screen
Single tap
Setting
Horizontal Adjustment Button - operation
You can control the horizon angle via the horizontal adjustment button.
Press and hold the setting button to switch between the main interface and the volume interface.
You can adjust the volume by moving the four-directional joystick up/down (this operation
requires connecting to the mobile phone audio Bluetooth)
Adjust volume
Volume interface
Volume “+”
Volume “-”
Main interface of
the display screen
Long press
Setting Button
Push to the right
Horizontal
Adjustment
Button
Horizontal
Adjustment
Button
Push to the left

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Multifunction Knob - Zooming control /
Follow focus / Control 3 Axis
Display Introduction
Multifunction
Knob
Single tap /
Long press
Single tap
Rotate
Long press Select the device you want to control
Control
Smartphone
Control
Smartphone
Roll Control
Pan Control Control the pan axis rotation
Control the roll axis rotation
Control the tilt axis rotation
Tilt Control
Single tap Switch adjustment option
Rotate Adjust by rotating
Single tap
Switch adjustment option
Switch adjustment option
* After connecting your Smartphone
Please refer to the chapter "App - Download and Connecting" in page 10
Long press the
multifunction knob
Display Introduction
Vicool Adjust the camera
parameters
Single tap to switch the option, rotate to
adjust the control options, and the phone
needs to support digital zoom/follow focus.
Trigger Button - operation
Press and hold Fast follow mode
Single tap
Answer/hang up the phone
Press and hold the trigger button in the panning follow,
follow mode to enter the fast follow mode, and then
release it to return to the modebefore entering the fast
follow mode
In any mode, when the voice Bluetooth connection is
successful and connected to the headset, single tap the
trigger button to answer the phone, and single tap again
to hang up.
Double tap Reset Return to panning mode, tilt,roll and pan axis return
to initial level
Control
Gimbal
Control
Gimbal
Trigger
Button

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App - Download and Connecting
Turn on the Bluetooth and run the App on smartphone, follow on the instructions to connect smartphone to
gimbal via bluetooth.
Connecting App
Download and Install Vicool App
App Store Google play
Or search and download the "Vicool" App on the following application platform:
iOS Version Android Version
* Requires iOS 9.0 or later, Android 5.0 or later

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Manual Lock
5. Advanced Operation
Pan Axis
Tilt Axis
Tilt
Pan
function button
Quadruple tap
function button
Single tap
function button
Single tap
Set rotation speed in Vicool App
Connect to the Vicool App and select desired speed from the auto-rotation mode rate option in the settings menu.
Both the pan and tilt directions can be rotated.
SPG2 Rotation Speed
18s/ turn
9s/ turn 24s/ turn 30s/ turn 1min/ turn 2min/ turn 15min/ turn
8min/ turn
4min/ turn 4h/ turn
1h/ turn
(Default) 8h/ turn
30min/ turn
Record the first position (rotation start position) by manually moving
camera to desired position. Hold in position for half a second. Single
tap the function button to record rotation start position.
Record the second position (rotation end position) by manually
moving camera to desired position. Hold in position for half a second.
Single tap the function button to record rotation end position.
The gimbal automatically restores to the start position, while the
tilt axis and pan axis start rotating at a constant speed according
to pre-set speed to end position, repeat step (2) (3) to start again.
( 2 ) Set rotation start position
( 3 ) Set rotation end position ( 4 ) Start auto rotation movements
( 1 ) Enter auto-rotation mode
Trigger button Exit the auto-rotation mode and reset
Double tap
Exit
Auto-rotation Mode
The SPG2 gimbal can easily create constant speed movements in the auto-rotation mode.
This mode can be used for recording both regular video and motion timelapse photography.
For better performance, attach gimbal to the FeiyuTech tripod, or other tripod, to keep it completely still.
Camera can be manually positioned while in panning mode ,
follow mode or lock mode. Both the pan axis and tilt axis can
be manually set up.
Take the tilt axis setting for example:
Manually move camera to desired position,and hold for half a
second. New tilt and/or pan positions are automatically saved.

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Firmware Upgrade
Upgrade firmware via App
Vicool
Updata
Query Update
Updating...
Mobile phone audio connection
Turn on the phone Bluetooth and connect to FY_SPG2AUDID_XX, after the connection is
successful, the phone audio can be input or output through the audio jack of SPG 2.
Gimbal Initialization
Adjusting Steps
Tap the function button for 5 consecutive
times and hear the "beep" sound, and the
motor will stop working and "Initing"
shows up. After the initialization is done, single tap the function
button to wake up and return to the main interface.
NOTE:If the initialization is not successful for a long
time, long press the function button to turn off the
gimbal,restart it and then initialize.
You can initialize your gimbal when:
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2
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3
Five tap
Single tap
Initing
Display
Initing
Display
When smartphone is not level
If not used for a long period of time
In case of extreme temperature variations
Init Complete
Place the gimbal on the table unmoved, and the
gimbal automatically detect whether or not it is
placed on a static flat surface, and then its
initializing will start automatically showing "Initing"
on the display, and "Init Complete" will be displayed
after the initializing has been successfully completed.

Vertical Shooting
Press and hold the trigger button in the horizontal shooting mode and then single click the
function button to switch to the vertical shooting mode.
Double click the trigger button to exit the vertical shooting and restore to the horizontal shooting
mode.
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Single click
Press & Hold
It is effective only when it is set right from
the pitch axis ,please see the graph
Hold the stabilizer in horizontal
Vertical Shooting Reset
Double clicks
Audio recording with Bluetooth connection
Turn on the mobile phone Bluetooth and
connect to FY_SPG2AUDID_XX. After the
connection is successful, press the shutter
button on the handle. If the volume appears
on the phone interface (as shown in below
picture), the connection is successful.
Turn the gimbal on and plug the
earphone connector into the audio
jack on the right side of the SPG2
handle.
Plug in the earphone
connector (American
standard)
Note: The audio jack at the SPG2 handle is suitable for American standard earphones. To use the Chinese standard earphones,
you need to use the conversion cable (self-prepared).
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2
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Open the Vicool App, after the connection is successful, click the volume icon at the top right
corner of the interface, select “Bluetooth Earphone”, blow or talk to the sound hole of the
earphone, and the icon at the top right corner of the screen has sound waves, which indicates
the reception is OK.
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Press and hold the shutter button for about 1 second to start video recording. After the video
recording is completed, you can play back the video in the album and listen to the audio
effects from the earphones. Or disconnect the Bluetooth with the gimbal from the Bluetooth
list on your mobile phone to listen to the audio effects from your mobile phone.
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Precautions:
(1) When using the earphone for recording, please note that the audio jack at the SPG2 handle is suitable for
American standard earphones, to use the Chinese standard earphones, you need to use the conversion cable.
Most of the American standard and Chinese standard earphones can be distinguished by the color of the insulation
ring. American standard: White; Chinese standard: Black.
(2) When using a microphone equipped with a camera, the corresponding mobile phone patch cable is required,
the interface of the patch cable is suitable for mobile phones and is the American standard.
(3) SPG2's Bluetooth radio is not available for the phone's camera, it needs to be used with the Vicool APP, or some
live or video app, such as the iOS client end of Tik Tok.
MIC
Ground wire Ground wire
MIC
Left channel
Right channel
Left channel
Right channel
American standard: White Chinese standard: Black

95mm
44mm
100mm
100mm
69mm
181mm
297mm
116mm
35mm 50mm
IPhone series and Android series (width 54mm~95mm)
440g （ exclude the battery and smart phone）
Panning Speed 3°/s ~ 150°/s
Adaption smart phone
Operation Time
Weight
14Hours
Tilting Speed 2°/s ~ 75°/s
Max. Tilting Range 320°
Max. Rolling Range 320°
Max. Panning Range 360°
Product Name SPG2 3-Axis Stabilized Handheld Gimbal for Smartphone
6. Specifications
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Due to software and hardware improvements, your actual product might differ from the descriptions
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