dji CP.RN.00000193.01 Zenmuse X9 M Mount Unit User Guide

: June 6, 2024
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DJI ZenmuseX9
M Mount Unit
User Guide

Disclaimer

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Warnings

Install and remove the DJI Zenmuse X9 M Mount Unit in a dust-free environment.
DO NOT touch the camera sensor.
The M Mount lens adapter is a mechanical part with no pin connector. It does not support communication between the lens and the camera.
For compatible lenses, see DJI Ronin 4D Lens Compatibility List.

Introduction

The DJI Zenmuse X9 M Mount Unit consists of the M Mount lens adapter. the M Mount body cap. and the DX Mount lens cap. The M Mount lens adapter (hereinafter referred to as “the adapter’) is developed for adapting an M Mount lens to the Zenmuse X9 Gimbal Camera (hereinafter referred to as “the camera”). The adapter also boasts a LiDAR Range Finder holder that makes it more convenient to install the DJI LiDAR Range Finder. Note that the DJI Zenmuse X9 Focus Motor is required for electronic focus control. The M Mount body cap (hereinafter referred to as ‘the front cap”) and the DX Mount lens cap (hereinafter referred to as “the rear cap”) can be used to protect the camera sensor and the lens respectively.

Installation
Make sure GIMBAL MODE on DJI Ronin aD is toggled to OFF before installation.

Remove the DL Mount from the camera. (Figure A-1) Press and hold the release button on the camera lever. rotate the lever counterclockwise until it is positioned left of the white mark. and remove the DL Mount.
Remove the rear cap. (Figure A-2) Rotate and remove the rear cap of the M Mount unit.
Install the adapter with the front cap onto the camera. (Figure A-3) Align the positioning notch on the adapter with the guiding pin on the camera and insert the adapter in place. Rotate the camera lever clockwise until it is tight and secure.
Remove the front cap. (Figure A-4) Toggle the lock on the adapter to the unlocked position. Rotate the adapter lever clockwise until the red mark on the adapter aligns with the triangle mark on the front cap and remove the front cap.
Install the lens. (Figure A-5) Align the M Mount lens mounting mark to the corresponding red marks on the adapter and insert the lens in place, turn the adapter lever counter-clockwise until tightened, and toggle the lock on the adapter to the locked position.

Continue to install the DJI Ronin aD X9 Focus Motor once the installation of the adapter and lens is completed and adjust balancing. Refer to the DJI Ronin 4D X9 Focus Motor User Guide and DJI Ronin 4D User Guide for more information.

Removal

Remove the lens

Toggle the adapter lock to the unlocked position. Rotate the adapter lever clockwise until the red mark on the adapter aligns with the M Mount lens mounting mark and remove the lens. (Figure B-1)
Once the lens is removed. install the front cap to the adapter on the camera to protect the camera sensor. (Figure B-2)

Remove the adapter and the lens

Press and hold the release button on the camera lever. rotate the lever counterclockwise until ft is positioned left of the white mark, and remove the adapter and the lens together. (Figure C-1)
Install the rear cap to the adapter to protect the lens. (Figure C-2)
Install the DX Mount body cap of WI Ronin 4D to the camera to protect the camera sensor. Align the positioning notch on the cap to the guiding pin on the camera. insert the cap in place and rotate the camera lever clockwise until it is tight and secure. (Figure C-3)