User Manual
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Using the Software PC/MAC - BASIC
5.8.3 Service (Assigning the Mode-button, Startup behavior)
You can make different adaptations for your Gimbal and save your respective setting as a profile 5.3
Saving and loadin profiles on a computer or directly transfer to your Gimbal 5.4 Writing and reading
profiles onto/from the Gimbal.
Here under the service settings you can assign stored profiles to the Mode-button for a quick access.
Our default assignment you will find under Product overview – Mode button.
Menu button – Setup which profile you would like to call in which way by pressing the Mode-button, for
example, by pressing 1 x to 5 x or keeping pressed.
Startup Behavior – Here you can chosse additional options, which the Gimbal shall do during or directly
after switchin on:
Center YAW axis relative to frame (Only provided with encoders)
Remember last used file
Search and move motors to home position – Mark the respective axis ROLL, PITCH, YAW, which
shall move to the defined start position directly after switching on the Gimbal. As default setting we move
all three axes to ist defined start position.
5.8.4 Firmware Upgrade
Within this register tab you find i.a. the serial number of your device. The actual firmware version is
displayed. Press the button "CHECK" whether there is already a newer firmware version for your device.
1. Make sure that you have connected your device with the computer over USB cable and not over
Bluetooth.
2. Press the button "Upgrade" to update the firmware version.
3. During the upgrade process the connection will be interrupted, nevertheless, the upgrade is
continued.
4. Finally restart the SimpleBGC software.
5. Connect your device with the SimpleBGC software once more.
Now the new firmware version is displayed.
Tip
Function!
Implicitly make a backup of the entire Gimbal settings and save your
profiles on a computer before you change the firmware of your Gimbal. Existing
data will be deleted 5. Using the Software PC/MAC 5.3 Saving and loading
profiles onto the computer and chapter 5.5 Making a backup with the backup
manager.
Caution
Property damage!
Never remove the USB cable during a firmware upgrade,
because the mainboard will be damaged and you cannot connect the gimbal to
the software anymore.