Thinkware IU-200 User manual

IU-200 USER GUIDE
SNAP G is a portable gimbal camera that combines ease of use and functionality.

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Contents
1. Basicinformationoverview 3
1.1 Includeditems 3
1.1.1 Standarditems 3
1.1.2 Accessories(soldseparately) 3
1.2 Partnames 4
1.2.1 Mainunit(front/backview) 4
1.2.2Mainunit(sideview) 4
1.2.3Mainunit(top/bottomview) 5
1.3 Removingandinsertingthememorycard 5
1.4 Removingandinsertingthebattery 6
1.5 Chargingtheproduct 6
1.6 Turningtheproducton/off 7
1.7 Checkingthebatterylevel 7
1.8 Connectingtheproducttotheheadtracker
(optional) 8
1.9 Safetyinformationforproperuse 9
2. Usingtheproduct 10
2.1 OverviewoftheLCD 10
2.1.1 Mainmenutree 10
2.1.2UsingtheLCDfunction 11
2.1.3Screenlayout 11
2.2 Usingthebuttons 13
2.3 OverviewofLEDstatusandbeep 14
3. OverviewofSNAPGfeatures 15
3.1 UsingAItrackingmode 15
3.2 Facetrackingmode 16
3.3 UsingFaceID 17
3.4 Usingdynamicmotionrecordingmode 18
3.5 Updatingthefirmware 19
4. UsingtheSNAPGapp 20
4.1 ConnectingtheSNAPGapp 20
4.2 Usinglivestreaming 21
5. Usingrecordingmodes 23
5.1 Usingvideomodes 23
5.2 Usingphotomodes 25
5.3 Settingpresets 26
5.4 Connectingtheproducttothecomputer 27
6. Viewingalbum 28
6.1 OverviewoftheAlbumscreen 28
6.2 Deletingfilesinthealbum 28
7. Configuringthesettings 29
7.1 Gimbalsettings 29
7.2 Connectionsettings 29
7.3 Sysyemsettings 30
7.3.1Recordingsettings 30
7.3.2Othersettings 30
7.3.3Systeminformation 30
8. Specifications 31

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1. Basic information overview
1.1 Included items
1.1.1 Standard items
Quick start guide Strap USB-C cable
Main unit Battery Pouch Ferrite core
1.1.2 Accessories (sold separately)
Mini tripod / Microphone / Backpack mount / Battery charger / ND filter / LCD protective film /
Hard protective case (small) / Hard protective case (large) / Head tracker
Visit the THINKWARE homepage (http://thinkware.com) to buy extra included items and accessories.

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1.2 Part names
1.2.1 Main unit (front/back view)
Camera
Pan motor
Speaker
Trigger
M4 mount
connector
Strap holder
LCD
LED status
Recording button
Joystick
Mode/Power button
Battery cover
1.2.2 Main unit (side view)
Roll motor
Microphone
USB port/SD card slot cover
USB-C port
Microphone
External microphone port
microSD card slot

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1.2.3 Main unit (top/bottom view)
Tilt motor
Battery cover
release button
1/4” mount connector
1.3 Removing and inserting the memory card
Before removing the memory card, ensure that the product is
turned off. Gently push the bottom of the memory card with your
fingernail to release it, and then remove it from the product.
To insert the memory card, open the USB/SD card slot cover,
ensure that the memory card is in the correct direction, and
insert it into the slot until you hear a click.
• Ensure that the memory card is in the correct direction
before inserting it into the product. The product slot or the
memory card may be damaged if it is inserted incorrectly.
• Format the memory card periodically to avoid memory card
fragmentation and storage errors.
• For more information about the recommended microSD
cards, visit http://www.thinkware.com/help.
• The recommended microSD cards are subject to change and
SD cards from manufacturers other than THINKWARE are not
guaranteed to operate properly.

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1.4 Removing and inserting the battery
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• For optimal performance, use a genuine battery.
• The performance of the product may be limited and the
camera performance is not guaranteed if you do not use an
authentic battery. For more information on battery safety
and use, refer to the Battery Information Guide.
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Open the battery cover by pressing the battery cover
release button and take out the battery by holding the
grooves on both sides of the battery.
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Check that the metal part of the new battery is facing
upward and insert it in the correct direction.
The product uses a removable battery. Ensure that the
battery cover is tightly closed and sealed before using the
product.
1.5 Charging the product
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Connect the product to a USB adapter or computer USB port
using the included USB cable.
• Fully charge the battery before using the product for
the first time.
• Use an adapter that supports 2A or higher. The product
may not charge when using certain adapters.
• If you use a cable other than the included authentic
cable, the product may not charge.
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When charging begins, the product’s LED indicator will turn
red, and when charging is complete, the LED indicator will
turn off.
• It takes 180 minutes to fully charge the battery. (You can charge
two batteries at the same time by using battery charger.)
• For the fastest charging of the product, use the charger.
• Charging time may vary depending on the charging
environment.

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1.6 Turning the product on/off
Press and hold the button on the product to turn the
product on. To turn the product off, press and hold the
button again.
Be careful when storing or carrying the product as the power
may be turned on by pressing the power button.
The welcome mode is turned on when the product is turned
on. To turn welcome mode off, set it on the gimbal settings
menu.
1.7 Checking the battery level
The remaining battery level can be checked through the battery icon displayed at the top-right part of the
LCD screen.
• The battery will last about 60 minutes when you use 4K @60fps, and 140 minutes when you use FHD
@24fps.
• The estimated battery life is based on the LCD brightness set to 100% and always on. Battery life will vary
depending on resolution and frame settings, screen brightness, and other factors.

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1.8 Connecting the product to the head tracker (optional)
When wearing the head tracker, it recognizes the user and provides tracking. Follow the instructions to
properly connect the product and the head tracker.
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Press and hold the power button for more than 3 seconds to turn on the head tracker.
Charge the head tracker before use.
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When the power is turned on and the LED indicator flickers green, place the head tracker on a flat,
vibration-free surface to calibrate it. Calibration takes about 10 seconds.
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On the SNAP G, tap the Settings( )
>
Connect Settings
>
Head Tracker
>
Use Head Tracker switch to
activate it, and then tap Connect Head Tracker.
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Select the corresponding ID from the search list and tap Connect.
If the head tracker is not found or the connection fails, tap
Reconnect to search again.
• Up to three head trackers are listed in order of signal strength.
• If a recently connected head tracker is detected, it will
automatically connect.
• Head trackers connected to other devices cannot be connected.
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When the product and camera are connected, it will enter origin
calibration mode. After putting on the head tracker, adjust the height
of the camera by following the on-screen instructions and tap OK.
• For more information about using the head tracker, check the
user guide provided with the separately sold product.
• When the product and the head tracker are connected, the head
tracker icon will be displayed in white at the top of the screen,
and you will be able to check the remaining battery power of the
head tracker in the gimbal quick settings.

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1.9 Safety information for proper use
Readthefollowingsafetyinformationtoproperlyusetheproduct.
Product operation
• If the product is impacted, it may malfunction or break down.
• Avoid contact with sand and liquid to protect the gimbal motor and sensors, etc.
• To prevent damage from high temperatures during product use, it may enter overheat protection mode and
stop recording.
• Close the cover to prevent foreign objects from entering the memory slot and USB port before using the
product.
• Be careful not to get foreign objects inside the battery cover.
• The proper operating temperature for the product is 10 - 35 °C.
• The battery life may vary depending on the product usage environment (such as low or high temperature)
and settings.
Product management
• This product is not waterproof. Clean the product with a soft cloth without using any liquid.
• Foreign objects on the camera lens may crack or break the lens. Clean with a soft cloth.
• Do not use a pointed object or compressed air when removing foreign objects from the microphone hole.
• Store the product in the enclosed soft pouch. Do not impact the gimbal motor when storing the product.

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2. Using the product
2.1 Overview of the LCD
2.1.1 Main menu tree
The main menu tree of the product is as follows.
Settings menu
Gimbal quick settings
Album
Preset