RONIN-M User Manual V1.4 2015.
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Using the Manual Legend Important Hints and Tips Download the DJI Ronin-M Assistant App Download and install the DJI Assistant app. Search for "DJI Assistant" on the App Store and then follow the instructions for iOS installation. Search "DJI Ronin" on the Google Play and then follow the instructions for Android installation. 6# 7 8 * Android 4.3 or above http://m.dji.net/dji-ronin © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.
Contents Disclaimers and Warnings FCC Compliance Required Notices to Use in Taiwan Using the Manual Legend Download the DJI Ronin-M Assistant App Introduction In the Box Ronin-M Diagram Getting Started < " ! # Assembling the Handle Bar Installing the Handle Bar onto the Gimbal DJI Intelligent Battery Installation Mounting the Camera ! > < Balancing # '@ < E # @ < &Q # ?@ < &Q # K@ <
Introduction ] 3 /^ ] + stabilization technology. The technology built into the DJI Ronin-M allows a broad spectrum of cameras, " _ + 3 * * _ ! < ! ! Ronin Handheld Gimbal, the DJI Ronin-M is lighter, smaller, and more convenient to use.
Ronin-M User Manual Charger ×1 Automatic switching charger 110-240V DJI Intelligent Battery ×2 Power source for the gimbal. #! + Q Cable Pack ×1 & # * # $ * *" Micro-USB Cable×1 } + ! Camera Mounting Plate ×1 For mounting your camera onto the gimbal. Accessories Package # + & '|K~~ # + < ?|~~ # + '|K~~ # + ?|~~ \ #! # + ' \ #! ' & ?
Ronin-M Diagram [1] [2] [3] [ 5] [4] /^ | [6] [7] [8] [=] [10] [11] [16] # [13] [12] [14] [15] ['7] [18] [1] Top Handle Bar # > [3] Quick Release Mount [4] Pan Motor W S & ! # Z /<{# S 7 {#< S &
Ronin-M User Manual DJI Intelligent Battery Functions Balanced Charging Automatically balances the voltage of each battery cell during charging Capacity Display Displays current battery levels Overcharge Protection Charging stops automatically when the battery voltage reaches 16.
Ronin-M User Manual Using the DJI Intelligent Battery [3] [2] [1] [1] Battery Level Indicators S +
Ronin-M User Manual Assembling the Handle Bar 1. Attach the handle bars to both sides of the top handle and tighten the grip screws. 2. Attach the grips to the handle bar and lock them in the preferred position. # Installing the Handle Bar onto the Gimbal 1. Place the handle bar in position, as shown below, then slide it horizontally into the gimbal and tighten the lock-knob. 2. Holding the gimbal by the grips, make sure that the gimbal is not obstructed during a 360 degrees pan.
Ronin-M User Manual Make sure the DJI Intelligent Battery is turned off during installation. An incorrectly installed battery may lead to (1) Poor battery connection, or (2) Unavailable battery information. Mounting the Camera The Ronin-M uses an adjustable camera mounting plate that allows you to easily balance, install, and remove the camera. The Ronin-M has been tested with the following types of cameras. Other cameras similar in size and weight may also be compatible.
Ronin-M User Manual Why do you need to use a lens support? Certain cameras have a very tight lens securing system, and some cameras such as the Canon 5D MK II and MK III have very loose lens securing systems. The Ronin-M balances the camera as one solid unit. If the mounted camera has a loose lens securing system, the lens support must be used.
Ronin-M User Manual !% ! & ' # The customizable handle bar of the Ronin-M can be removed, if necessary, by following the steps below. 1. Loosen the two grip screws where the handle bar meets the gimbal, as shown. Balancing 2. Remove the grips from the handle bar. 3. You can remove one or both sides of the handle bar. K ! ! + * + Balancing To obtain the best performance from the Ronin-M, proper balancing is a must.
Ronin-M User Manual Step 1: Balancing the Vertical Tilt To adjust the vertical balance, you will need to change the camera’s vertical position. Adjust the height of the crossbar to achieve vertical tilt balance. ' &Q ! + + adjustment tabs. 2. Gently slide the camera mount crossbar forwards or backwards until the camera points upwards when released. 3.
Ronin-M User Manual ' \ * ~ + ! + and backwards. # + * ]+ ! Q 6 " " adjustments are required to achieve the proper balance. 3. Tighten the side clamp to lock the camera and mounting plate in position. If properly balanced, the camera should be able to remain steady at any given tilt angle.
DJI Ronin-M Assistant App Tuning & * 3 " ! ! DJI Assistant App. * *" ! + Download and Install 1. Download the DJI Assistant app: } 6# 3 & & # 3 + ! # S " + ! & $ ! < ! * " ! * operating position (facing forwards).
Ronin-M User Manual 2. Live Data * ] Q ! Q + reading greater than 10, this often means the mechanical balancing of the camera hasn’t been properly ! & " * + " 8 + Q 3 *! ! " " ! Q 3.
Ronin-M User Manual 1. Motor Adjustment &! ! # * " *! + ! ! " sensors and interpreted by the Ronin-M) to accomplish an optimized setting. Besides the stiffness, there * ! " &! ! # * " *! * + + ! ! + offer the optimal stability and settings.
Ronin-M User Manual ModeὉN/A Control Smoothing Control Thumb Controller Remote Operator Endpoint Endpoint Adjustments Smoothing Adjustment Pan Tilt Left Right Up Down Pan Axis Tilt Axis Test Test Pan Endpoints Test Tilt Endpoints Gimbal Control Viewer Gimbal More Control Viewer More 9 ' *';% S Q * ! "3 3 + ! + ! * S Q
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Ronin-M User Manual More Menu Briefcase Mode When Briefcase Mode is switched on, the Ronin-M will be able to seamlessly transform into this operation mode. With Briefcase Mode turned off, the Ronin-M will allow the camera to roll when the /^ Q Motor Kill When the Motor Kill switch is activated, the Ronin-M is still powered on, but the motors will be powered off. This will allow an adjustment to the gimbal or camera without having to turn it off completely.
DJI PC / MAC Assistant Tuning ! ! /^ ! + ! S |^& & ! & & S |^& & There is no need to repeat settings adjustment in both Assistants. The DJI Assistant App and the DJI PC/MAC Assistant program cannot be connected at the same time.
Ronin-M User Manual K \ * ! } 3 3 ] / ] ! ! 6 ! !3 ] 6 * Q launch the program. W & ! ! ! 3 !* ] * 3 ! ! 3 ! using Finder or Launchpad. ^ ! ^ 6# '8 = * /^ & ^ 6# + manual are from the Windows version. & + © 2015 DJI.
Ronin-M User Manual Settings & ! + * ! * ! /^@ &! ! # * "3 < # ]3 ^ Q ! # & ! ! " *! & & S & refer to the section describing the DJI Assistant App for more details. ^ 3 3 Basic 1.
Ronin-M User Manual Viewer Menu: The Viewer Menu provides essential live data for monitoring the Ronin-M’s electronics and * ] S + Q ! Q Calibrate System: * #" " ! " ! " ] " Q calibrate the system, place the Ronin-M on the tuning stand and make sure it is completely steady.
Ronin-M User Manual & 6 Assistant will take over. ! 3 # ] 3. Channels DJI PC / MAC Assistant Tuning * ] ! ! S 3 3 * / ] Q * # $ This page provides all of the essential information regarding the Ronin-M’s battery. 26 © 2015 DJI. All Rights Reserved.
Ronin-M User Manual Upgrade $ ! " ! ! " ! + ] + $ ! /^ + ! ! + until the upgrade is complete. {#< * ! ! /^ Info You can check which version of the DJI Assistant App you are using in the Info tab.
