User Guide

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3. Make sure that Java is installed on your computer:
https://java.com/en/download/manual.jsp
4. Locate the folder where you unzipped the SimpleBGC software. For Windows, use the file
SimpleBGC_GUI.exe. For Mac OS, use SimpleBGC_GUI.jar. Run the software and plug in your gimbal
using the mini-USB port on the gimbal to connect to your computer.
(Mini-USB port)
Windows - If the drivers were installed successfully in the drop-down menu in the Connection section,
you should be able to see a COM option. An easy way to figure out which COM is being used for the
gimbal is to keep the drop-down menu open and unplug the gimbal to see which COM option
disappears. Select the COM number for your gimbal and press “Connect”.
Mac OS – In the drop down box menu, select /dev/tty.SLAB_USBtoUART and press “Connect”.