Asus G3M-B1 3-Axis Handheld Stabilizer User Guide

G3M-B1 3-Axis Handheld Stabilizer
User Guide

G3M-B1 3-Axis Handheld Stabilizer

A17078
First Edition
July 2020
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  2. LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; OR
  3. SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS, OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY.

SERVICE AND SUPPORT
Visit our multi-language website at https://www.asus.com/support/

Download the ASUS ZenGimbal App

Read the user manual in the app first before using ASUS ZenGimbal
Scan the QR code to install the ASUS ZenGimbal App

https://backend-robot.asus.com/ZenGimbal_download.aspx

Unfolding ASUS ZenGimbal

This icon indicates the click sound when you complete a certain task.

WARNING! DO NOT turn on the power before mounting your smartphone!

Overview

1. Smartphone holder
2. Fold the button
3. Joystick
4. Battery indicator
5. M button
6. Tilt motor
7. Pan motor
8. Power/shutter button
9. Zoom slider
10. Status indicators
11. Counterweight mount
12. Unlock button
13. Roll motor
14. Charging port
15. Wrist strap hole

Charging ASUS ZenGimbal

NOTE:

  • The power adapter is not included in the package.
  • The battery indicator blinks when ASUS ZenGimbal is charging and turns to solid white when fully charged.

Mounting your smartphone

WARNING! DO NOT turn on the power before mounting your smartphone!

Powering on / powering off

IMPORTANT! Hold firm of the handle after powering on.

Connecting your smartphone

Open the ASUS ZenGimbal App then tap the Bluetooth icon to connect your smartphone to ASUS ZenGimbal

Using ASUS ZenGimbal modes

Modes Trigger button Status indicators
Pan follow mode (Default)
Follow mode Press the M button once
Lock mode Press the M button twice
Point of View (POV) mode Press and hold the M Button for three (3) seconds  
Vortex mode Using flashlight hold* and then press the M Button four times

* For more details on different modes and holds, refer to the complete user manual from the app or our multi-language website at https://www.asus.com/support/.

Folding ASUS ZenGimbal

IMPORTANT! Turn off the power before removing your smartphone!

Safety Information

Disclaimer
Thank you for purchasing ASUS ZenGimbal. This section includes information regarding your safety, legal rights, and responsibilities. Download the user manual from the app or ASUS support site and use the product only according to the user manual. Failure to follow instructions or warnings in the user manual may result in damage to the product or damage to other objects and personnel in the vicinity. Users are responsible for any operation of the product and should follow the safety guidelines, including, but not limited to in the user manual.
Operation safety

  • ASUS ZenGimbal is not water-resistant. Avoid using this product near rain or any sources of moisture.
  • Avoid using this product in dusty environments.
  • The recommended operating temperature is 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F).
  • Never attempt to disassemble and reassemble the product.
  • DO NOT strike, throw, or drop this product.
  • To prevent damage, ensure ASUS ZenGimbal is not blocked by any objects or external force while in use.
  • Follow the instruction in the manual to prevent damage to the product.
  • Ensure the adapter, USB cable, and charging port are not damaged before charging. Never use a damaged adapter, USB cable, or charger.

Safety precautions

  • DO NOT place this product near any sources of heat such as a fireplace, heater, etc. DO NOT leave this product inside a vehicle on hot days.
  • DO NOT leave this product in any environment with a temperature exceeding 60°C.
  • Keep this product out of the reach of children or pets.
  • DO NOT leave the battery unused for a long period of time after it has been completely discharged. Doing so may result in overdischarge and cause damage to the battery.

Lithium-Ion Battery Warning

  • The danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, can result in an explosion.
  • Leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
  • A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.

Declaration of compliance for product environmental regulation
ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations. In addition, ASUS discloses the relevant information based on regulation requirements.
Please refer to https://csr.asus.com/Compliance.htm for information disclosure based on regulation requirements ASUS is complied with:
EU REACH and Article 33
Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products on the ASUS REACH website at https://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm.
EU RoHS
This product complies with the EU RoHS Directive. For more details, see https://csr.asus.com/english/article.aspx?id=35
Japan JIS-C-0950 Material Declarations
Information on Japan RoHS (JIS-C-0950) chemical disclosures is available at https://csr.asus.com/english/article.aspx?id=19.
India RoHS
This product complies with the “India E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016” and prohibits the use of lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs), and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in concentrations exceeding 0.1% by weight in homogenous materials and 0.01% by weight in homogenous materials for cadmium, except for the exemptions listed in Schedule II of the Rule.
Australia statement notice
From 1 January 2012 updated warranties apply to all ASUS products, consistent with the Australian Consumer Law. For the latest product warranty details
please visit https://www.asus.com/support/. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
If you require assistance please call ASUS Customer Service at 1300 2787 88 or visit us at https://www.asus.com/support/.

Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America
For US and Canadian customers, you can call 1-800-822-8837 (toll-free) for recycling information on your ASUS products’ rechargeable batteries.
Regional notice for California
WARNING! This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services
ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as well as packaging materials.
Please go to https://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information in different regions.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.

RF Exposure Warning
This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. CAUTION:
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity
ASUSTek Computer Inc. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/

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Function  Frequency Maximum Output Power (EIRP)
BT 2402 – 2480 MHz 4 dBm
BLE 2402 – 2480 MHz 4 dBm

FCC COMPLIANCE INFORMATION
Per FCC Part 2 Section 2.1077

Responsible Party: Asus Computer International
Address: 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538
Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555
Hereby declares that the product
Product Name: 3-Axis Handheld Stabilizer
Model Number: G3M-B1
Compliance statement:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
  2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Ver. 180620

Model: G3M-B1
Rating: 5V/1.1A
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