FeiyuTech Scorp Pro Detachable 3 Axis DSLR Mirrorless User Guide
- June 6, 2024
- FeiyuTech
Table of Contents
FeiyuTech Scorp Pro Detachable 3 Axis DSLR Mirrorless User Guide
User manual
Scan the QR code to get the latest user manual or download it from the official website. https://www.feiyu-tech.com/feiyu-scorp-pro/
Download the App
Scan the QR code to download the app, or search for “Feiyu SCORP” in the App Store or Google Play.
- Requires iOS 9.0 or above, Android 6.0 or above.
1. Overview
- Not include camera.
- Touch Screen
- Shutter button
- Joystick
- Handle mode button
- Customizable button
- Handle power button
- Handle lock
- Gimbal mode button
- Gimbal power button
- Type-C charging port
- Tripod
- Pan lock
- Pan axis
- Vertical arm
- Roll lock
- Slide arm
- Tilt axis
- Vertical quick release plate safety lock
- Tilt lock
- Cross arm extending position knob
- Cross arm
- Roll axis
- Slide arm lock knob
- Camera backing base
- Quick release plate
- Lens holder
- Lens holder screw
- Vertical arm lock knob
- Knob function switching button
- Trigger button
- Multifunction knob (Main knob)
- A /B /C button (Record Mark points)
- Remote control handle
- Multifunction knob (Handle knob)
- Focusing wheel
- Cross arm lock knob
- Vertical mounting plate
- Quick release plate safety lock
- Anti-drop column
- Slider lock
- Fixed plate slider
- [P1] Camera control port
- [P2] Image transmission port
- [P3] Extension port 1
- [P4] Extension port 2
2. Getting started
2.1 Charging
Please fully charge the battery before power on the gimbal for the first time. Charging with USB2.0 to Type-C cable, supports quick charge.
2.2 Install the tripod
Install the 3/8 – 1/4 inch thread insert on the 1/4 inch screw which is on the top of the tripod (The thread insert is factory mounted). Mount the tripod to the bottom of the gimbal, then unfold the tripod and place the gimbal on a flat surface.
When install the handle, please wedge the buckle , then push down the handle from , until the handle lock is engaged, then toggle the handle lock lever to the locked position to finish the installation. When detach the handle, please toggle the handle lock lever to the unlocked position, and pull up the handle.
2.3 Install the remote control handle
2.4 Adjust the gimbal position to gimbal balancing position
The gimbal is folded by default, please toggle the tilt lock, roll lock, and pan lock levers to the unlocked position and adjust the gimbal position to gimbal balancing position, and then toggle the three locks to the locked position.
3. Mounting the Camera
Before mounting the camera, make sure the camera is ready for shooting (Install the camera lens, and the lens cover should be removed, the memory card and battery needs to be inserted to the camera, and battery is fully charged) , complete all the steps which mentioned in chapter “2. Getting started” and the gimbal is adjusted to gimbal balancing position. Make sure the gimbal is powered off or in sleep mode before mounting the camera.
3.1 Attach the quick release plate and camera backing base(Optional)
Attach the quick release plate to camera by tightening the screw. User can choose to attach the camera backing base according to need ( For example, when using a long or heavy lens). Attach the camera backing base to camera, then attach it to quick release plate by tightening 2 screws.
3.2 Install lens holder (Optional)
Install the lens holder on the quick release plate as needed, the rubber of the lens holder must be directly under the leans. It is recommended to use the lens holder when using a long or heavy lens.
3.3 Mount camera on gimbal
Horizontal mounting
Unlock the quick release plate safety lock , push the plate with the mounted
camera into the slot in direction of arrow, lock the safety lock once the
camera is roughly balanced. It is recommended to push the camera against the
tilt axis. Unlock the slider lock to move the camera left or right according
to camera’s width, then lock the slider lock .
Remove: Unlock the quick release plate safety lock , remove the quick release plate while pressing anti-drop column .
Vertical mounting
Unlock the vertical quick release plate safety lock , push the plate with the
mounted camera into the slot , lock the safety lock once the camera is roughly
balanced.
Remove: Please refer to the remove steps for horizontal mounting. Unlock the quick release plate safety lock , remove the quick release plate while pressing anti-drop column .
4. Gimbal Balancing
Please balance the gimbal before shooting. Make sure the camera and lens are
ready for shooting, and the gimbal is powered off or in sleep mode before
balancing. It is recommended to hold up the camera first, then move the slide
arm, cross arm and vertical arm.
Take horizontal mounting as a example.
4.1 Balancing the tilt axis
4.1.1 Balancing the vertical tilt
- a. Toggle the tilt lock levers to the unlocked position, and loosen the slide arm lock knob .
- b. Rotate the tilt axis so that the camera lens is pointing upward. Check the direction which the lens tilt to.
- c. If the lens is tilt to one side, then the camera is that side heavy, move the slide arm to the opposite direction, until the camera is steady pointing upward.
- d. Tighten the slide arm lock knob while holding the camera.
4.1.2 Balancing depth for the tilt axis
- a. Rotate the tilt axis so that the camera lens is pointing forward. Check the direction which the lens tilt to.
- b. If the lens is tilt to one side, then the camera is that side heavy, unlock the quick release plate safety lock and the move the quick release plate to the opposite direction, until the camera is steady pointing forward.
- c. Lock the quick release plate safety lock while holding the camera.
The tilt axis is balanced when the camera is steady while tilted up or down by 45° .
4.2 Balancing the roll axis
- a. Toggle the roll lock levers to the unlocked position, check the direction which the lens tilt to.
- b. If the lens is tilt to one side, then the camera is that side heavy, loosen the cross arm lock knob and the move the cross arm to the opposite direction, until the camera can stay still and horizontal to the ground.
- c. Tighten the cross arm lock knob .
The roll axis is balanced when the camera can stay still and horizontal to the ground.
4.3 Balancing the pan axis
- a. Toggle the pan lock levers to the unlocked position. Hold the tripod, and tilt the gimbal forward until it horizontal to the ground.
- b. If the lens is tilt to one side, then the camera is that side heavy, loosen the vertical arm lock knob and the move the vertical arm to the opposite direction, until the camera can stay still and horizontal to the ground.
- c. Tighten the vertical arm lock knob .
The pan axis is balanced when the camera can stay still and horizontal to the ground.
5. Operation
5.1 Power ON/ OFF
Before power on the gimbal, make sure you have balanced gimbal, and toggle the tilt lock, roll lock, and pan lock levers to the unlocked position. If you haven’t unlocked all the 3 axes, gimbal will enter sleep mode to protect itself. Please single tap power button to wake up gimbal after unlocked all the 3 axes.
Long press the power button and release it when you hear the beep sound to power on/ off.
When the remote control handle is installed on gimbal, both two power buttons can power on the whole combination. When the handle is detached, please power on each part separately.
5.2 Button operation
*Need to connect with camera. Refer to the camera compatibility list on https://www.feiyu-tech.com/feiyu-scorp-pro/ More button function introductions please refer to the user manual.
5.3 Touch screen operation
6. Specification
Product name – Feiyu SCORP Pro 3-Axis Camera Handheld Stabilizer
Product model – Feiyu F4
Max. Tilt Range – 340°
Max. Roll Range – 340°
Max. Pan Range – 360°
Weight – About 2100g
Payload Capability – About 4800g (Well-balanced)
Battery life – 12 Hours
Battery – 2500mAh
Operating Voltage – 13V-16.8V
Compatible Cameras – SONY, Canon, Nikon, Panasonic camera etc ( Please
download the detailed manual for the specific compatible camera and lens )
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