# Gimbal Balance

## 1. FRONT-BACK TILT AXIS BALANCE 

• Loosen the Tilt Front-Back Thumb Screw, then gently adjust the camera backward/forward until it doesn’t swing and stay at any given position when released. 

• Tighten the Tilt Front-Back Thumb screw.

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## 2. UP-DOWN TILT AXIS BALANCE&#x20;

• Loosen the thumbscrew of Tilt Vertical Adjustment, then rotate the camera to 90 degrees and slide front or back.&#x20;

• When the proper vertical balance is achieved, the camera will stay level when you remove your hands.

• Tighten the Tilt thumbscrew after balancing.

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## 3. ROLL AXIS BALANCE&#x20;

• Loosen the thumbscrew of Roll Adjustment then slide right or left.&#x20;

• When the proper Roll balance is achieved, the camera will stay at horizontal level.&#x20;

• Tighten the Roll thumbscrew after balancing.

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## 4. PAN AXIS BALANCE&#x20;

• Tilt the gimbal about 20 degrees from the verticality, identify if the gimbal is front heavy or back heavy. Slide the pan axis slider until the camera does not swing.&#x20;

• Loosen the thumbscrew, then gently slide the pan axis slider backward/ forward until it doesn’t swing and stay at any given position when released.&#x20;

• Tighten the thumbscrew to make sure pan axis slider is locked in position.

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