User Manual

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Product Overview
“Mode” button
The respective operating mode of your Pilotfly Gimbal can be set using the mode button. The mode button
can be assigned different profiles using the SimpleBGC software GUI.
A profile is respectively a set of predefined settings such as, for example, different provisions for the
following mode, the rotation speed of the individual axes, the initial alignment of the axes, time lapse
settings, axis acceleration, control parameters tuned to your camera weight for optimal vibration reduction,
parameters for smooth operation, etc.). You can optimize these settings according to your own preferences
using the SimpleBGC 32 Bit software GUI  5. Software use for PC/MAC or also using the applicable
SimpleBGC Apps for Android or iOS.
In the table you can see the pre-set assignment and a description of the settings stored as profile
respectively:
Key sequence
Function
Description
1 x tap Follow mode
Follow mode
Profile 1
-
Camera follows the
movements.
2 x tap Lock mode of pitch &
roll axis
Lock mode
Profile
2
-
Camera remains in the
horizon and only yaw follows the
target.
3 x tap Lock mode of all 3
axes
Head mode
Profile
3
-
All three axes are locked.
Camera is kept in the adjusted
position.
4 x tap Rotates yaw axis 180°
Selfie mode
Profile
4
–
Rotates on Yaw-axis 180
degrees, for selfie recording.
5 x tap Starting point
„zero position“
Home position
Home Position
-
Camera returns to
"zero position" into the starting point.
Press and hold 3
seconds
Activates the Gyro-
calibration
Gyro-calibration
Calibrate Gyro
-
Avoid any
movements and vibrations during the
calibration.
Invert
Invert mode
Turn the grip in the way that it is over
the camera. The new position is
recognized automatically.
All other above mentioned modes can
also be selcted in the inverted
condition.