Flycam 5000 User Manual

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5000 Handheld Video Stabilizer (FLCM-5000-Q)
Assembly Manua l
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Central Post
Base Plaorm with 16
weight discs
Handle

Flycam 5000 Specifications

General

Material	Aluminum Alloy
Pan Range	360°
Roll Range	360°
Load Capacity	5 kg
Type	Gimbal stabilizer
Compatibility	DSLR and mirrorless cameras

Summary

Safety Hints

Handheld Video Stabilizer Setup

Attach Central Post

Secure the central post to the base platform by tightening the adjustment knob clockwise.

Mount Camera Plate

Loosen Allen bolts, align the Camera Plate on the central post, and re-tighten the bolts.

Remove Head Plate

Unscrew the four side knobs to detach the head plate from the stabilizer.

Attach Quick Release Adapter

Loosen the Allen bolt and attach the quick release adapter to the Head Plate.

Position Head Plate

Position the Head Plate correctly and secure it by tightening the four side knobs.

Mount Camera Setup

Attach your camera setup to the adapter and secure it by tightening the lever.

Adding Weights & Positioning for Proper Balance

Balancing Your Flycam Stabilizer

Horizontal Balancing Procedure

Ensure the stabilizer remains level and the central post vertical during operation.

Vertical Balancing Procedure

Achieve dynamic balance for precise operation by adjusting camera/accessory positions.

Drop Time Test

Balancing Review

Center Camera's Center of Gravity

Attach Camera to Plate

Find the correct mounting hole and attach the camera to the plate securely.

Re-attach Top Plate

Adjust Weights and Test Return

Fine-tune Center Post Height

Fine-tune Left-Right Balance

Check Camera Level

Maintenance