ZENMUSE X5R User Manual 2016.03 V1.
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Contents Using this manual 2 Legends Before Flight Watch the Video Tutorials 2 2 2 Product Profile 4 Overview In the Box Optional Accessories Components 4 5 5 6 Getting Started Read the information below before setting up your Zenmuse X5R Supported Devices Supported Lenses for the Inspire 1 Required Lens Accessories Supported Micro SD Cards Supported X5R SSD 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 Installing the Camera Lens Mounting the Zenmuse X5R to the Inspire 1 8 10 Replace the Inspire 1 Gimbal Mounting Plate Attach
Product Profile Overview The Zenmuse X5R is the world's first fully integrated flying gimbal and camera system capable of capturing video in 4K Cinema RAW for high-end professional video production. The Type 4/3 CMOS sensor supports lossless 4K RAW video and 16 MP still photos, with shooting modes including burst, AEB and timelapse. Integrated into the system is a dedicated 512GB X5R SSD that stores lossless 4K RAW video at up to 2.4Gbps and can be synced with DJI CineLight for post-processing RAW files.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual In the Box Check that all of the following items are in your package. If any item is missing, please contact DJI or your local dealer. Zenmuse X5R Camera Body ×1 DJI MFT 15mm f/1.7 ASPH Lens* ×1 Lens Hood* ×1 Camera Balancing Ring* ×1 (BR-Φ46-10) 512GB X5R SSD ×1 X5R READER ×1 16GB Micro SD Card ×1 USB 3.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual Components Zenmuse X5R Gimbal and Camera Slot Slot X5R SSD Slot Pan Motor X5R SSD Release Button Gimbal Connector Micro USB Port Micro SD Card Slot Roll Motor Lens Lock Lens Mount Index Lens Mount Tilt Motor Lens Release Button DJI MFT 15mm f/1.7 ASPH Lens Focusing Ring AF/MF Switch Lens Mount Index Aperture Ring Dust Cover Lens Hood Thread 46mm Lens Filter Thread X5R Reader X5R SSD Slot Power LED Working Status LED 6 © 2016 DJI. All Rights Reserved.
Getting Started Read the information below before setting up your Zenmuse X5R Supported Devices The Zenmuse X5R can be attached to the following device, Zenmuse X5R may be compatible with other DJI devices in future. DJI Inspire 1 Supported Lenses for the Inspire 1 The Zenmuse X5R currently supports the following lenses, and will continue to support more lenses in future. DJI MFT 15mm f/1.7 ASPH Panasonic Lumix G Leica DG Summilux 15mm f/1.7 ASPH Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12mm f/2.0 Olympus M.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual The thread size and weight of the Balancing Ring are included in the model number (i.e. BRΦ46-10 has a thread size of 46 mm and a weight of 10 g). The Balancing Ring must be installed on the camera lens when a filter is not used. Supported Micro SD Cards The Zenmuse X5R comes with a 16GB Micro SD card, but also supports Micro SD cards with a capacity of up to 64GB. We recommend using a UHS-1 Micro SD card to minimize the delay when reading and writing high resolution video data.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual 8. Insert the Micro SD card and the X5R SSD. 9 8 To remove the camera lens, power off the battery and then: 1. While holding down the Lens Release Button, rotate the Lens Lock clockwise to unlock it. 2. While holding down the Lens Release Button, rotate the camera lens counterclockwise to detach it. A B Lens Release Button It is recommended to wrap a dust cover around the lens to prevent contamination. DJI produces dedicated dust covers for the DJI MFT 15mm f/1.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual Mounting the Zenmuse X5R to the Inspire 1 (Watch Video: http://www.dji.com/product/zenmuse-x5s/info#video) Replace the Inspire 1 Gimbal Mounting Plate 1. Remove the two black dampers at the front. 2. Disconnect the 10-PIN cable and 8-PIN cable in order. Be careful not to damage the gimbal cables. 3. Remove the other two black dampers. 4. Attach the new gimbal mounting plate as shown below.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual Attach the Zenmuse X5R Power off the aircraft. 1. Rotate the Gimbal Lock to the unlocked position. 2. While aligning the white lines on the Gimbal Connector and Gimbal Lock, insert the Gimbal Connector. 3. Rotate the Gimbal Lock to the locked position. 4. Turn the two keys on the other end of the mounting plate 90 degrees into the slots. Ke y 1 4 3 2 Slot Be careful not to damage the Gimbal Connector and its metal contacts when attaching or storing the Zenmuse X5R.
Operating the Camera Camera Panel All camera operations are done on the Camera Panel in Camera View of the DJI GO app. [1] [2] [1] Menu [2] Photo/Video Switch [3] [3] Shutter/Record Button [4] Playback [4] [5] Settings [5] Always set the camera lens to AF mode. The focus and aperture will be controlled by the DJI GO app digitally. Basic Shooting Ensure the Micro SD card is inserted to enable camera operations.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual Advanced Settings Exposure Modes Tap to choose from the following exposure modes: 1. AUTO The shutter speed and aperture are set automatically to obtain the correct exposure. 2. S (Shutter Priority) Set your desired shutter speed, while the camera chooses the aperture automatically. This mode is ideal for freezing action, creating motion blur or low-light shots. 3. A (Aperture Priority) Set your desired aperture, while the camera chooses the shutter speed automatically.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual List of Settings Photo Shooting Modes Single Shot, HDR Shot, Burst Mode (3/5/7), AEB (3/5 bracketed frames), Timed-lapse(5s/7s/10s/20s/30s) Image Size 4:3, 16:9 Image Format RAW, JPEG, JPEG+RAW White Balance Auto, Sunny, Cloudy, Incandescent, Neon, Custom (2000K~10000K) Style Standard, Landscape, Soft, Custom (Sharpness/Contrast/ Saturation) Color D-Log, D-Cinelike, None, Art, B&W, Vivid, Beach, Dream, Classic, Nostalgia Video Video Size 4K (SSD RAW): 4096 × 2160 24p, (
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual Managing your Photos and Videos Playback Tap in the DJI GO app or press the Playback Button on the remote controller to review photos and videos that you have captured. Press the same button again to return to capturing images. You can view and delete files on the Micro SD card. Downloading your Files from Micro SD Card Download your photo and video files to your PC via the Micro USB Port or using a Micro SD card reader. The camera must be powered on to access the files.
DJI CineLight and your X5R SSD Files Files on the X5R SSD must be exported with DJI CineLight*. Installing DJI CineLight System Requirements Mac OS X 10.10~10.10.5, 10.11.4 or later 6G of memory Intel i5/i7 with 4+ cores 1440x900 resolution Mac Pro, iMac and MacBook Pro recommended Devices supporting USB3.0 recommended Discrete graphics card recommended Installation (Installer is included on the X5R SSD) 1. Plug the X5R SSD into the X5R Reader. 2.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual Accessing your Files 1. Power off the Zenmuse X5R. While holding down the X5R SSD Release Button, remove the X5R SSD. 2. Insert the X5R SSD into the X5R Reader. 3. Connect the X5 Reader to your computer with a USB cable. 4. Launch DJI CineLight. X5R SSD Release Button Power LED Working Status LED Power LED Off X5R Reader does not have power / X5R SSD not inserted. Solid Blue The X5R Reader is powered on and the X5R SSD is inserted correctly. Working Status LED Off Idle.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual [1] Theme Switch [ ] : Toggle between the day and night themes. [2] Libraries Shows a list of connected devices (such as the X5R SSD) and your computer’s local library. Connected Devices: Displays the device’s name, read-only mode, free disk space and total disk space. Computer: Displays saved DNG sequences. : Right click the device name and choose “Quick Format” to reformat the connected device. : Indicates that the connected device is read-only and cannot be reformatted.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual A. Export Format Options DNG Sequence: Export the DNG sequence. TIFF Sequence: Convert the DNG sequence to TIFF format and export. ProRes: Export the DNG sequence as a movie clip encoded in ProRes.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual [8] Display Controls : Zoom in or out, scale or auto fit. Space Bar Play/Pause Play previous frame Play next frame Trackpad Drag files, zoom in or zoom out. [9] Thumbnails [10] Playback Controls : Play previous frame : Play/Stop : Play next frame [11] Skip Frame Option : Options to play the movie clip frame by frame or according to time.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual [16] Color Calibrations A. Basic: Adjust the white balance, exposure and saturation. B. Tone Curve: Adjust up to 5 points on the tone curve. C. Denoise and Sharpen Adjust the denoise and sharpening values. A B C D. Color Management Select the output color space. E. Image Information Detailed information of the movie clip. F. Camera setting parameters when shooting. D E F [17] Analysis A. Vector Scope B. RGB and YCbCr Parades A B © 2016 DJI. All Rights Reserved.
Appendix Specifications General Name Zenmuse X5R Dimensions 136 (W) × 125 (H) × 131 (D) mm Weight Approx. 583 g (Including original lens, balancing ring, lens hood, Micro SD card, X5R SSD) Operating Temperature 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C) Camera Lens Replaceable lens M43 mount supporting auto-focus Supported Lenses DJI MFT 15mm f/1.7 ASPH Panasonic Lumix G Leica DG Summilux 15mm f/1.7 ASPH Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12mm f/2.0 Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 17mm f/1.8 Olympus M.
ZENMUSE X5R User Manual Supported File Systems Micro SD: FAT32 (<=32 GB); exFAT (>32 GB) Photo Formats RAW, JPEG, JPEG+RAW VideoFormats Micro SD: MP4/MOV (Codec: H.264) X5R SSD: CinemaDNG (Codec: Lossless JPEG) Supported Micro SD Cards Class 10 or UHS-1 or above Micro SD cards Max capacity of 64 GB Supported X5R SSD Capacity: 512 GB Dimensions: 84.25 mm × 38 mm × 6.
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