Gimbal Balance
This information page will help users balance the gimbal more easily.
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 stays in any given position when released.
Tighten the Tilt Front-Back Thumbs screw.
2. UP-DOWN TILT AXIS BALANCE
Loosen the thumbscrew of Tilt vertical adjustment, then rotate the camera to 90° and slide front or back.
When the proper vertical balance is achieved, the camera will stay level when you remove your hands.
Tighten the Tilt thumbscrew after balancing.
3. ROLL AXIS BALANCE
Loosen the thumbscrew Roll adjustment, then slide right or left.
When the proper Roll balance is achieved, the camera will stay at the horizontal level.
Tighten the Roll thumbscrew after balancing.
4. PAN AXIS BALANCE
Tilt the Gimbal about 20° from the verticality, identify if the gimbal is front heavy or back heavy. Slide the pan axis slider until the camera does not swing.
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.
Tighten the thumbscrew to make sure pan axis slider is locked in position.
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