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Contents ■■ Product Introduction································· 1 ■■ Get to Know Smooth 4····························· 2 ■■ Battery and Charging Instructions············· 3 ■■ Installation················································· 4 ■■ The Use of Stabilizer································· 6 ■■ The Use of APP········································ 13 ■■ Calibration and Firmware Upgrade············ 15 ■■ Basic Specifications·································· 17 ■■ Disclaimer and Wa
Product Introduction Product Introduction Thanks for using ZHIYUN products. ZHIYUN TM products bring you the fun of more professional shooting. As the latest flagship phone stabilizer born for filmmakers, Smooth 4 is equipped with diverse function keys. It can navigate camera parameter settings and realize zooming and focusing. Its four redesigned working and operating modes can capture more advanced footage. Smooth 4 will be your great and innovative camera assistant.
Get to Know Smooth 4 Get to Know Smooth 4 1 2 3 7 8 9 10 11 4 5 12 13 6 1. Roll Axis Thumb Screw 2. Phone Clamp 3. Mobile Charging Port 4. Zoom/Focus Handwheel 5. Control Panel (see more on Page 6) 6. 1/4″ Threaded Hole 7. Mobile Clamp Thumb Screw 8. Tilt Axis Motor 9. Roll Axis Motor 10.Fixing Buckle 11.Pan Axis Motor 12.Type-C USB Port 13.
Battery and Charging Instructions Battery and Charging Instructions Smooth 4 is charged by built-in Li-ion batteries. During first use of Smooth 4, please fully charge it to activate batteries and guarantee the appropriate use of Smooth 4. Charging method: Connect Type-C cable provided in the package with adapter and Smooth 4. Installation Installation of Tripod Get the tripod ready and tighten it to the 1/4" threaded hole at the bottom of the stabilizer, then unfold the tripod on a flat surface.
Installation Installation of Phone Push and hold open the camera clamp, slide the smartphone in as close as possible against the tilt axis motor, and clmap on. You can also loosen the Mobile Clamp Thumb Screw on the back and rotate the clamp to make the phone vertical. Please do not turn on the Smooth 4 before putting in the phone.
Installation Balancing If the smartphone fails to stay in level and keeps tilting when mounted, loosen the Roll (Y) Axis Thumb Screw to adjust the gravity center by sliding the horizontal arm (as marked red in the Figure) until the smartphone stays still and vertical on the tilt axis. Tighten the Thumb Screw after the smartphone is well balanced in level to ensure normal operations. Proper adjustment of gravity center ensures better power saving during operation.
The Use of Stabilizer The Introduction of Control Panel ❶ ❹ ❷ ⓫ ❸ ⓬ ⓭ ❺ ❻ ❽ ❾ ❼ ❿ 背面按键 ⓰ ⓮ ⓱ ⓯ ❶ Menu/Return Button [ ] ●● In general menu, press the button once to enter parameter adjustment menu; ●● In parameter adjustment menu, click the button to save settings and return to previous option; ❷ Zoom/Focus Handwheel Handwheel can adjust the focal length of phone camera focus and its zoom ratio.
The Use of Stabilizer ❹ Parameter Display Button [ ] ●● Press the button once to display/close shooting parameters; ●● In album mode, press the button once to display photo parameters; ●● Long press the button to automatically return to “Full Auto Mode” on the APP. ❺ Resolution Ratio/Frame Rate Selection Button [ ] Press the button once to enter resolution ratio/frame rate adjustment menu. ❻ Camera Switch Button [ ] Press the button once to switch between front and rear phone cameras.
The Use of Stabilizer ⓬ Video Button [ ] Single press to start or stop recording. ⓭ Mode Switch Button ●● Push slider up to enter PF(Pan Following) Mode; ●● Push slider down to enter L(Locking) Mode. ⓮ Power Button [ ] Press the button for 2 seconds to turn on/off the stabilizer; ⓯ Battery Level Indicator ●● The button shows how much power is left. ●● 0~25%: one blue light; ●● 25~50%: two blue lights; ●● 50~75%: three blue lights; ●● 75~100%: four blue lights.
The Use of Stabilizer The Introduction of Operation Mode Buttons on the Front Pan-Following Mode: Tilt axis and roll axis motors are locked and phone follows handle to move in the horizontal direction. Buttons on the Front Locking Mode: All three axes are locked and phone does not follow handle to move.
The Use of Stabilizer Buttons on the Back Following Mode : The roll axis is locked and phone follows the handle to move in the tilt and horizontal direction. Buttons on the Back “PhoneGo” Mode: The roll axis is locked and phone follows the handle to move in the tilt and horizontal direction.
The Use of Stabilizer Quick Switch to Standby Mode While stabilizer is powered on, put the horizontal arm down by hand, the horizontal arm is automatically locked with Fixing Buckle and the stabilizer enters standby mode. Before turning on or waking up stabilizer, manually separates stabilizer from the Fixing Buckle. Moving horizontal arm to horizontal position to wake up stabilizer.
The Use of Stabilizer Manual Reposition In pan following mode or locking mode, you can rotate phone to the angle that you want, then release it and phone angle can be fixed. In pan following mode, you can manually adjust tilt angle and in locking mode you can manually adjust tilt axis and pan axis angle. Charging Phone To charge the phone, you should use the cable with one end as Micro USB port and another as charging port for phone, connect stabilizer and phone, then stabilizer starts charging the phone.
The Use of APP Downloading APP Download the APP from ZHIYUN's official website www.zhiyun-tech. com, or by directly scanning the QR code on the left (Android 5.0 above or iOS9.0 above required) to download. iOS or Android users can also download the APP by searching "ZY Play" in APP Store/Android Store. 1. You can make the most use of the functions matching the Smooth 4 tailor-made "ZY Play " APP. 2. The ZHIYUN APP is subject to regular update, try out now to discover more functions. How to connect 1.
The Use of APP The Introduction of Main Features Quick Adjustment of Camera Parameter Control of Camera Video and Photo Control of Camera Focus and Zoom Object Tracking Stabilizer Parameter Setting Time Lapse Stabilizer Calibration ZY Play Panoramic Shooting When the stabilizer needs calibration Please calibrate stabilizers when needed. When How 1. Slight deviation is found in the tilt angle of the camera in level position after startup. 2.
Calibration and Firmware Upgrade Initialization Method After activating stabilizer and entering stand-by mode, put the stabilizer on the ground and wait for 30 seconds, then the initialization of stabilizer is finished. If the angle deviation still persists after the initialization, please try again following the procedure.
Calibration and Firmware Upgrade Motor Fine-tuning Please refer to “APP Operations” on Page 13 for more information; Connect the stabilizer to ZHIYUN’s APP - ZY Play - via Bluetooth, enter “PTZ” and adjust the value of the tilt and roll axis angle to your actual needs. Firmware Upgrade Step USB Connect the stabilizer to your computer via Micro USB cable to get ready for the firmware upgrade and calibration. 1. Visit ZHIYUN’s offcial website: www.zhiyun-tech.
Basic Specifications Product model: SMA04 Min. Operation Vol. Standard Max. Operation Current 120mA Charging Input Vol. 4.7V Charging Input Current 500mA 2500mA 5V 5.5V - 2000mA Power Output Vol.
Basic Specifications "1" This data is gathered when the temperature is 25℃ and the stabilizer is properly balanced. "2" S mooth 4 is protected and stops charging when the charging temperature is too high in order to protect device and batteries. When the temperature is 25℃ , please use 5V/2A battery charger to proceed this test. The charging time varies according to different environment and actual results may be different.
Disclaimer and Warning Thank you for using ZHIYUN Smooth 4. The information contains herein affects your safety and your legal rights and responsibilities. Read this entire document carefully to ensure proper configuration before use. Failure to read and follow the instructions and warnings herein may result in serious injury to you or bystanders, or damage to your device or property.
Disclaimer and Warning ZHIYUN TM is the trademark of Guilin Zhishen Information Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "ZHIYUN" or "ZHIYUN TECH") and its affiliates. All product names or marks referred to hereunder are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. This guide is for reference only and does not constitute any kind of commitment. Product(s), including but not limited to its color, size, etc., are subject to the actual product.
Disclaimer and Warning Reading Tip Symbol Description: Operation and Use Tips Important Notes Data charges may occur when you scan QR code to read or download the electronic user manual online, so you’d better process under WIFI environment. Warning Read the ENTIRE User Guide to become familiar with the features 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.
Disclaimer and Warning Safe Operation Guidelines CAUTION 1) S mooth 4 is a high-precision control device. Damage may be caused to Smooth 4 if it is dropped or subject to external force, and this may result in malfunction. 2) Make sure the rotation of the gimbal axes is not blocked by external force when Smooth 4 is turned on. 3) Smooth 4 is not waterproof. Prevent contacts of any kind of liquid or cleaner with CRANE 2. It is recommended to use dry cloth for cleaning.
Disclaimer and Warning 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. T he battery enters hibernation mode when voltage gets too low. Charge the battery will bring it out of hibernation. Certificate of Quality This product is confirmed to meet quality standards and permitted for sale after strict inspection. QC Inspector: Please download the latest version from www. zhiyun-tech.
Warranty Terms Warranty Period 1. Customers are entitled to replacement or 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 ZHIYUN for any product 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 selling. 3.
Warranty Terms Warranty Claim Procedure 1. If failure or any problem occurs to your product after purchase, please contact a local agent for assistant, or you can always contact ZHIYUN’s customer service through email at service@ zhiyun-tech.com or website at www.zhiyun-tech. com. 2. Your local agent or ZHIYUN’s customer service will guide you through the whole service procedure regarding any product issue or problem you have encountered. ZHIYUN reserves the right to reexamine damaged or returned products.
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