User Manual
IM_100.CCF.20170801-EN T1
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Table of contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................. 11
1.1 M
EANING OF THE SYMBOLS USED IN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
........................................................ 11
1.2 I
NTENDED USE
............................................................................................................................... 12
1.3 P
OSSIBLE DANGERS FOR CERTAIN PERSON GROUPS
........................................................................ 12
1.4 P
ERSONAL RIGHT AT THE PICTURE OF ONE
'
S OWN
............................................................................ 12
1.5 T
HE USE AT CERTAIN PLACES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
...................................................... 13
1.6 B
ATTERY CHARGER AND OPERATING CONDITIONS
............................................................................ 14
1.7 P
RECAUTIONS AT HANDLING WITH
L
I
-I
ON BATTERIES
........................................................................ 15
1.8 S
AFE DISPOSAL
.............................................................................................................................. 16
SETUP AND OPERATING .................................................................................................................. 17
2.1 U
NPACKING
................................................................................................................................... 17
2.2 F
IRST STEPS
.................................................................................................................................. 18
2.3 A
SSEMBLING AND ADJUSTMENT OF THE CAMERA
.............................................................................. 20
2.4 S
WITCH ON AND BASIC OPERATING
.................................................................................................. 22
2.5 F
INE
-
TUNING USING THE
S
IMPLE
BGC
GUI
SOFTWARE
...................................................................... 24
MAKING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTION........................................................................................... 25
3.1 P
AIRING WITH
PC,
MAC
OR SMARTPHONE
(A
NDROID
,
I
OS) .............................................................. 25
3.2 P
AIRING WITH THE
B
LUETOOTH HANDLE
(J
OYSTICK
) ......................................................................... 26
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................. 26
4.1 I
NSTALLATION ON
W
INDOWS
........................................................................................................... 26
4.2 I
NSTALLATION ON
L
INUX
................................................................................................................. 26
4.3 I
NSTALLATION ON
MAC
OS............................................................................................................. 27
4.4 I
NSTALLATION OF THE
A
NDROID
A
PP
............................................................................................... 28
USING THE SOFTWARE PC/MAC - OVERVIEW ............................................................................... 30
5.1 O
VERVIEW OF THE
S
IMPLE
BGC
SOFTWARE
GUI .............................................................................. 30
5.2 C
ONNECTING THE
G
IMBAL WITH THE
S
IMPLE
BGC
S
OFTWARE
GUI ................................................... 31
5.3 S
AVING AND LOADING PROFILES ONTO THE COMPUTER
..................................................................... 32
5.4 W
RITING AND READING PROFILES ONTO
/
FROM THE
G
IMBAL
.............................................................. 32
5.5 M
AKING A BACKUP WITH THE BACKUP MANAGER
............................................................................... 33
5.6 C
ALIBRATING THE
G
YROMETER
....................................................................................................... 34
5.7 C
ALIBRATING THE
A
CCELEROMETER
............................................................................................... 35
5.8 B
ASIC SETTINGS FOR BEGINNERS
–
V
IEW LEVEL
“BASIC” ................................................................. 36
5.8.1 RC-Settings (Remote control, Joystick settings)........................................................................ 36
5.8.2 Follow-Mode ............................................................................................................................. 37
5.8.3 Service (Assigning the Mode-button, Startup behavior)............................................................. 39
5.8.4 Firmware Upgrade .................................................................................................................... 39
5.9 E
XTENDED SETTINGS FOR ADVANCED USERS
–
V
IEW LEVEL
“ADVANCED” ....................................... 40
5.9.1 RC-Settings (Remote control, Joystick settings)........................................................................ 40
5.9.2 Follow-Mode ............................................................................................................................. 40
5.9.3 Service (Assigning the Mode-button, Startup behavior)............................................................. 41
5.9.4 Firmware Upgrade .................................................................................................................... 41
5.9.5 Stabilization (Reducing vibrations) ............................................................................................ 42










