Introduction
The Xiaomi Mi Action Camera Stabilizer is designed to provide smooth, professional-quality video footage by eliminating vibrations and shakes during recording. Featuring a comfortable ergonomic silicone grip and lightweight design, this 3-axis gimbal is specifically engineered for the Xiaomi Mi Action Camera. It includes intuitive directional buttons and shortcuts for photo and video capture, allowing for precise control. With a long-lasting battery and multiple stabilization modes, it enhances your filming experience.
Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your Xiaomi Mi Action Camera Stabilizer.
Figure 1: Front view of the stabilizer, showing the handle, power button, and camera mount.
Figure 2: Side view of the stabilizer, highlighting the ergonomic grip and control buttons.
Figure 3: Diagram illustrating the various control buttons: PTZ control, Photo, Video/Shutdown, EV Value Adjustment, and Self Timer/Reset.
Setup
1. Charging the Stabilizer
Before initial use, fully charge the stabilizer's built-in 5000mAh lithium-ion battery. A full charge takes approximately 2.5 hours. Use a standard USB charger and the provided charging cable.
2. Mounting the Camera
The stabilizer is designed for the Xiaomi Mi Action Camera. Carefully align and secure your camera into the designated mount on the gimbal head. Ensure the camera is firmly seated before powering on the device.
Figure 4: Proper mounting of the Mi Action Camera onto the stabilizer's cradle.
Operating Instructions
1. Power On/Off
- To power on: Press and hold the power button (usually the main button on the handle) for a few seconds until the indicator light illuminates.
- To power off: Press and hold the power button again until the indicator light turns off.
2. Stabilization Modes
The stabilizer features 3-axis anti-shake technology and offers various stabilization modes to suit different shooting scenarios. Refer to the on-screen display of your Mi Action Camera or the stabilizer's indicator lights for current mode status. The gimbal supports 360-degree infinite rotation on the Yaw axis for comprehensive coverage.
Figure 5: Illustration of the gimbal's Pitch, Roll, and Yaw axes, demonstrating their range of motion.
3. Control Functions
Utilize the integrated buttons on the handle for various camera and gimbal controls:
- PTZ Control: Use the joystick or directional pad to control the pan, tilt, and roll movements of the camera.
- Photo Button: Press to capture still images.
- Video / Shutdown Button: Press to start/stop video recording. Long press to power off the device.
- EV Value Adjustment: Adjust exposure compensation for brighter or darker shots.
- Self Timer / Reset: Activate the self-timer function or reset certain settings.
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your stabilizer, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the stabilizer. Avoid using liquid cleaners or solvents, which can damage the electronic components.
- Storage: Store the stabilizer in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If storing for extended periods, ensure the battery is partially charged (around 50%) to preserve battery health.
- Handling: Handle the gimbal with care. Avoid dropping it or subjecting it to strong impacts, as this can affect its calibration and functionality.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Xiaomi Mi Action Camera Stabilizer, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Stabilizer does not power on. | Low battery; Power button not pressed correctly. | Charge the stabilizer fully. Press and hold the power button firmly for several seconds. |
| Camera not stabilizing properly. | Camera not balanced; Gimbal not calibrated; Obstruction. | Ensure the camera is securely and balanced in the mount. Recalibrate the gimbal if necessary (refer to product app or advanced settings). Check for any physical obstructions. |
| Buttons are unresponsive. | Software glitch; Low battery. | Restart the stabilizer. Ensure the battery is sufficiently charged. |
| Camera does not fit the mount. | Incompatible camera model. | This stabilizer is designed for the Xiaomi Mi Action Camera. Verify your camera's compatibility. |
Specifications
| Brand | XIAOMI |
| Model | 6934177700583 |
| Color | Black |
| Battery Type | 5000mAh Lithium-ion |
| Charge Time | Approximately 2.5 hours |
| Battery Life | Up to 8 hours |
| Compatible Devices | Xiaomi Mi Action Camera |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 12 x 4 x 15 cm |
| Product Weight | 340 Grams |
| Folded Size | 116.7 x 103.3 x 288.3 mm |
Warranty and Support
Specific warranty details and direct support contact information are not provided within this manual. For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the original product packaging, your purchase receipt, or contact the retailer or Xiaomi's official customer service channels in your region.
You may also visit the official Xiaomi website for the most up-to-date support resources and contact information.
