1. Introduction
The Zifon YT-2000 is an advanced electric pan tilt head designed for cameras and mobile phones, offering precise remote control and intelligent face tracking capabilities. It is ideal for live streaming, panoramic photography, and video recording, providing stable and smooth motion for dynamic shots.
Key Features:
- 2.4G Wireless Control
- Strong Stability
- Panorama Shooting
- Tripod Compatibility
- Rotatable Design
- Wireless Shutter Control (via shutter line)
- Two-axis Linkage
- Long Endurance Battery
- 360-degree Horizontal Rotation
- AI Humanoid Follower
- Double Preset Positions
2. Package Contents
Before use, please ensure all items are present in the package:
- PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Head
- Packing Box
- Remote Controller
- Mobile Phone Clip
- USB Charging Cable
- Instruction Manual (this document)
3. Setup Guide
3.1 Mounting to a Tripod
- Locate the 1/4 inch universal screw port on the base of the pan tilt head.
- Align the pan tilt head with the screw mount on your tripod or mini tripod.
- Rotate the pan tilt head clockwise onto the tripod screw until securely fastened.
3.2 Mounting a Camera or Mobile Phone
- Attach your camera directly to the 1/4 inch screw on the quick-load plate.
- For mobile phones, first attach the provided mobile phone clip to the quick-load plate, then secure your phone in the clip.
- Ensure the device is balanced and securely tightened.
3.3 Leveling the Device
The pan tilt head is equipped with a level bubble for quick and accurate horizontal positioning. Adjust your tripod or the pan tilt head until the bubble is centered.
3.4 Powering On/Off and Charging
The YT-2000 has a built-in large capacity lithium battery. Use the provided USB Type-C charging cable to charge the device. A pilot lamp indicates the power status.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Interface Summary
The control panel on the pan tilt head includes a power switch, pilot lamp, and buttons for various functions. The remote control provides additional functionality.
4.2 Remote Control Operation
The Zifon YT-2000 can be controlled wirelessly using the provided remote. Direction and speed of rotation can be adjusted remotely. Use the A/B buttons to switch between dual anchor display positions.
4.3 Face Tracking Function
The YT-2000 features an AI Smart chip for human movement tracking. To activate tracking, flip the power switch downward to the 'TRACKING' state. Use specific hand gestures to control tracking:
- 'OK' sign: Starts following.
- 'Palmar' (open palm): Pauses rotation.
4.4 Horizontal and Vertical Movement
The pan tilt head offers 360-degree horizontal rotation and vertical pitch adjustment of ±25 degrees. The speed of both horizontal and vertical movement is adjustable.
5. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Zifon YT-2000 pan tilt head, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the device. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the pan tilt head in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: For prolonged storage, ensure the battery is charged to approximately 50-70%. Recharge periodically if not in use for extended periods to prevent deep discharge.
- Avoid Impact: Protect the device from drops and impacts, which can damage internal components.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Zifon YT-2000, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Device not powering on: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the device to a power source using the USB charging cable.
- Remote control not responding: Check the remote control's battery. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the pan tilt head.
- Unstable movement: Ensure your camera or mobile phone is securely mounted and balanced on the quick-load plate. Verify the pan tilt head is level.
- Tracking not working: Ensure the device is in 'TRACKING' mode. Make sure the subject is clearly visible and performing the correct hand gestures.
If problems persist, please consult the full user manual (PDF) or contact customer support.
7. Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Electric PTZ |
| Product Model | YT-2000 |
| Bearing Capacity | 2000g (2KG) |
| Net Weight | 855g |
| Product Size | 122*120*130mm |
| Follow Mode | Horizontal rotation |
| Horizontal Speed | 1-8 (0.05rpm-4rpm) |
| Vertical Speed | 1-8 (0.05rpm-0.6rpm) |
| Number of Channels | 100 |
| Battery Capacity | 2000mAh |
| Rated Charging Voltage | 5V |
| Charging Line Type | Type-C |
| Voltage Range | USB (5-20V DC) |
| Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 20cm x 15cm x 15cm |
| Package Weight | 1.3kg |
8. User Tips
- For optimal face tracking, ensure good lighting conditions and a clear view of the subject.
- Experiment with different speed settings to achieve the desired cinematic effect for your videos.
- Always secure your camera or phone tightly to prevent accidental drops during movement.
- When using the remote, ensure it's pointed towards the pan tilt head for reliable signal transmission.
9. Warranty and Support
For detailed warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Zifon documentation. A comprehensive user manual in PDF format is available for download and can be accessed via the following link: Zifon YT-2000 User Manual (PDF).
For further assistance, please contact the seller or manufacturer directly.