JCROBOT iSleeky LC Pro Plus Active Tracker Gimbal User Manual

JCROBOT iSleeky LC Pro Plus Active Tracker Gimbal User Manual

Product Introduction

The L�C Pro is a three-axis gimbal suitable for mobile phones, controlled by three motors to maintain the continuous stability of the phone and enable it to capture stable and smooth photos/videos. The gimbal is foldable, making it easy to store and carry. The buttons on the device can easily be used even with one single hand in various scenarios.
The AI tracker not only tracks intelligently, but also provides gesture control function. With the function of  gesture control, you can turn/off the tracking function, adjust different color temperatures and levels of brightness.
You can get more smart functions with the Gimbal Pro APP, such as zoom, panoramic, time-lapse, vlog mode.

Product List

• L7C Pro

• AI Tracker

• User Manual

• Tripod

• Power Cable

• Storage Pouch

• Lanyard

Get to know L7C Pro Plus+

1. Phone Clamp
2. AI Tracker
3. Pan Motor
4. Joystick
5. Charging Port
6. M Button
7. Tilt Motor
8. Device Connection Indicator
9. Gimbal Mode Indicator
10. Zoom Slider
11. Power Button
12. Battery Level Indicator
13. Roll Motor
14. Shutter Button
15. Lanyard Hole
16. 1/4”-20 UNC Port

Battery and Charging

Please fully charge LC Pro before using it for the first time.

Charging Method
To charge LC Pro, connect a USB adapter (Not included, A for best) to the charging port with the provided USB-C charging cable.

Charging Display
The battery is fully charged when the four lights are on.
Charging Flashing

Charging completed (Four lights are on)

Download Gimbal Pro APP

Scan the QR code or search “Gimbal Pro2 on Google play store or “Gimbal Pro” on App store.
The APP require iOS system and later or Android system and later

Support iOS and Android

Attaching and Powering on

Attaching the Phone

1. Unfold the gimbal as shown
   

2. Attaching the Phone
   

Make sure the phone camera is on the left side of the clamp. Insert your mobile device by putting it stuck in the bottom of phone clamp and pulling the top side of the clamp to clip it into place. Make sure the phone is held securely in the clamp

Make sure the direction of the phone clamp is the same as shown in the figure left.

For optimal performance, make sure the phone clamp is in the middle of the mobile phone, and the distance between the clamp arms is the same.

Powering on
Press and hold the Power Button for 1s – Power on/off.

How to Use the AI Tracker

Installing AI Tracker

Magnetic Installation
After AI tracker adsorption, tracking and gesture recognition functions are enabled by default.

1. Indicator 1
   off: gesture recognition is off.
   On : gesture recognition is on.
   Flash 3 times: gesture recognition is on and there is gesture detected.
   Flashing: AI tracker is connecting with gimbal.

2. Indicator
   Off: face tracking function is off.
   On: face tracking function is on and there is face detected.
   Slow flashing: face tracking function is on but no face is detected.

**Button Function

**

1. Button
   Press once: turn on/off the gesture recognition.
   Press twice: turn on/off the face tracking function.

2. Button
   Press and hold : turn on/off the fill light (default warm light mode when lighting up).
   Press once: adjust the color temperature (warm, natural, cold) and brightness (soft-mid-strong).

Gesture Control
Show gestures to the AI tracker (indicator 1 is on):

• ：Gesture “scissor hand” to start the face tracking.
• ：Gesture “palm” to stop the face tracking.
• ：Turn on/off the fill light.
• ：Gesture “thumbs up” to adjust the color temperature and brightness.

AI tracking for front/rear camera: For front camera tracking, align the AI tracker with the phone screen.  Place the unit in the opposite direction for rear camera tracking.

Tips of using magnetic AI tracker with color temperature.
Please note when using AI tracker:

1. Adequate lighting
   Adequate light for more sensitive tracking.
   Appropriate distance
   Gesture control effective distance: o.3.3.5  meters.
   AI face tracking effective distance: 0.3.4 meters.
   Standard and correct gestures
   AI sensors can recognize your face and gesture then decide to start or end tracking.
   Calibration of the AI tracker
   If the framed subject cannot be centered on the phone screen, or you want to adjust the location of tracking target, please adjust in Gimbal Pro APP.

a. Make sure the gimbal & AI tracker are on, the indicator 2 of AI tracker is on.
b. Go to the Gimbal Pro APP, and allow the prompts to connect L7C Pro device, after successful connection, enter camera.
c. Tap AI tracker calibration icon to access target location adjustment.

d. Click the to adjust the tracking target location: left side and right side, upward and downward .

How to Use the Gimbal

On-board Features

System Status Indicator

1. Device Connection Indicator
   Slow Flashing: device is not connected.
   Fast Flashing: device is connecting.
   Light is on : device is connected.

2. Gimbal Mode Indicator
   Light is on: Displays the current follow mode of the gimbal
   ( HF: Default mode upon powering on).

3. Battery Level Indicator
   Four lights are on: battery level 76% ~ 100%.
   Three lights are on: battery level 50%~75%.
   Two lights are on: battery level 26%~49%.
   The first lights is on: battery level 1%-25%.

Power Button

Press once : switch between landscape and portrait mode, or restart gimbal when it is stuck.
Press twice : switch between photo and record mode (Requires to be used with Gimbal Pro APP).
Press three times: switch between the front and rear cameras of your mobile phone (Requires to be used with Gimbal Pro APP).

Portrait mode
Landscape mode

Mode Button
Press once: switch between gimbal modes (HF-LF-FPV-AF).
Press twice: smartphone back to center.
Press three times: quick access to tracking mode options (Requires to be used with Gimbal Pro APP).

Joystick
Move vertically and horizontally to tilt and pan the mobile phone. Direction control of Joystick also can be set in Gimbal Pro APP.

Charging Port
Charge gimbal by connecting a Type-C cable to this port.

Zoom Slider
Push the slider up/down to zoom in/out (Requires to be used with Gimbal Pro APP)

Shutter Button
Requires to be used with Gimbal Pro APP.

Press once: shoot a photo or start/stop recording (Also support native camera after connect to the device).
Press twice: suspend/recover the recording.
Press three times: capture pictures during recording.
Press and hold: burst shooting while under photo mode.

1/4”-20 UNC Port
Can be used to attach a tripod

Combination Operation

Press the shutter button and power button at the same time for three seconds to reset the Device name and disconnect, new phone can be connected quickly

Gimbal mode
To switch between gimbal modes, please press the M button once (HF-LF-FPV- AF).

Half Follow (HF): only the pan axis follows, where only the pan axis follows the movement of the grip. Suitable for scenarios such as arc shots or moving from left to right.
※ Default mode upon powering on

Lock Full (LF): Pan, Tilt, Roll axes are all locked. Screen stays the current scene.

First person view (FPV): pan, tilt, and roll axes follow, where all three axes follow the movement of the grip. Suitable for shooting the first-person view.

All Follow (AF): pan and tilt axes follow, where both the pan and tilt axes follow the movement of the grip. Suitable for scenarios when moving up and down or on a slant.

Operating Mode

Operation modes apply when used in portrait and landscape mode.

Upright Mode
Upright mode can be used without any further user input.

Side Grip Mode
Rotate L7C Pro to the right or left by 90 to change from Upright to Side Grip mode.

Underslung Mode
Hold L7C Pro upside down to switch Underslung mode, in which the mobile phone can easily capture images from lower position.

Low Position Mode
Adjust the angle to Low Position mode. Use Low Position mode to shoot from a low angle.

How to fold L7C Pro

L7C Pro is foldable design and in a locked state after folding, making it easy to store, carry, and transport. Step:

1. Press the power button for 1 second to power off;
2. After shutting down, the device will automatically turn to the foldable position;
3. Grasp the pan axis and roll axis, align the buckles of the roll axis and pan axis, and fold the gimbal.

Fold the gimbal as shown :

1. Go to storage position
2. Align buckle
3. Fold
4. Folded state

How to Use the APP

How to connect

1. Power on the L7C Pro;
2. Go to the Gimbal Pro APP, and allow the prompts to connect L7C Pro device.

Camera view

Home
Tap to return to the home screen.

Camera Settings
Settings for flash, filters, white balance, HDR, beauty, etc.
Gimbal Mode
Enable live face tracking， when use other APP to live broadcast and record, can realize face tracking.
Follow Mode : choose from HF, LF, FPV, AF.
Scene Mode : provides walk, sport and super follow mode.

Settings

Gimbal Settings

a. Joystick
Rapid Configuration: tap to set the maximum speed when controlling the joystick (fast/medium/slow).
Joystick Control Direction: choose from Free and H/V. Free enables the gimbal to be controlled in horizontal and vertical direction simultaneously. H/V enables the gimbal to be controlled in a horizontal or vertical direction.
Left and right revers: the pan-axis movement direction is inverted.
Upside down: the tilt-axis movement direction is inverted.
b. Follow Speeds
Horizontal Speed: provides Fast, Medium, and Slow follow speed.
Vertical Speed: provides Fast, Medium, and Slow follow speed.
c. Calibration
Fine-tune the level: make sure the phone clamp is level state before adjusting the gimbal.
Tap “Start Calibration to adjust the horizontal angle.
IMU Calibration : Before calibrating, place LC Pro on a flat surface using a tripod. Do not touch the gimbal during calibration.
Tap “Start Calibration, gimbal is automatically calibrated to minimize drift due to human error or other factors.

General Settings
Includes information such as Device Management, Device Name, Version Information and Device Serial Number

Mobile Phone Battery Level
Displays the current battery level of the mobile phone.

Flash
Displays the flash status.

Gimbal Battery Level
Displays the current battery level of the gimbal

Gimbal Mode
Displays the current gimbal mode: HF, LF, FPV, AF.

Smart Tracking (AI tracker is not installed)
Tap to choose a tracking mode: Face tracking, Object tracking. The subject will remain in the center of the came view by default.
Face tracking : device will detect face automatically and start tracking, tap the icon to exit tracking.
Object tracking : drag the box icon on the screen in the camera view. A green box around the subject indicates tracking is successfully enabled, tap the icon to exit tracking.

Shooting Modes
Tap to choose a shooting mode: Photo, v Video, Vlog mode.
Shooting Parameters Settings
Shooting Parameters can be set according to the shooting mode. Tap the icon to access settings.

Single: tap to take a single shot photo. Press and hold for burst shooting.
Pino: tap to take a 180°, 330°, or 3×3 photo.
Default: tap to shoot a normal video.
Slow Motion: shoot a slow motion video at 240fps.
M-Time-lapse: select up to ten positions and the gimbal will move to each position in sequence, set the stay time and rotation speed and start to shoot.
Vlog Mode: provides several templates for recording video.

Shutter/Record Button
Tap to take a photo or to start or stop recording video.
Front/Rear camera Switch
Tap to switch between the front and rear cameras of your mobile phone.
Album
Tap to enter the album.

Gesture Control Switch (Only support iPhone)
Tap to access Gesture Control settings (this icon isn’t displayed when AI tracker is installed).
After the gesture control is turned on, make a “fist” gesture towards the camera and hold for seconds to start taking photos or recording.
Gesture “palm” to stop it.

Specifications

Caution

1. L7C Pro is not water resistant. DO NOT allow the product to come into contact with any kind of liquid.DO NOT leave the product out in the rain or near a source of moisture. If the inside of the battery comes into contact with water, chemical decomposition may occur, potentially resulting in the pottery catching on fire, and may even lead to an explosion.
2. Never disassemble or pierce the product in any way or the battery may leak, catch fire, or explode.
3. The product should be used in temperatures from 0°C to 40°C (30°F to 104°F). . Use of the product in environments above 40°C (104°F)℉) can lead to a fire or explosion. Use of the product below -0°C (32°F)℉) can lead to permanent damage.
4. Make sure there is nothing obstructing the gimbal when it is powered on.
5. Intricate components inside LC Pro may be damaged upon impact and cause the gimbal to damaged. DO NOT drop or strike the product. DO NOT place heavy objects on the product.
6. It is a good practice to monitor the charging progress and disconnect the product when fully charged

Maintenance

1. DO NOT use any liquid cleansers. Only use a soft dry cloth to clean it. Never disassemble or pierce the product in any way or the battery may leak, catch fire, or explode.
2. Fold L7C Pro correctly before storage. Make sure there is nothing obstructing the gimbal when it is powered on.
3. DO NOT store the product fully discharged for an extended period. Otherwise, it will over discharge which will lead to permanent damage.
4. DO NOT leave the product near heat sources such as a furnace or heater. DO NOT leave the product inside of a vehicle on hot days. The ideal storage temperature is 22°C to 28°C (72°F to 82°F).

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