NEEWER DL400

NEEWER DL400 Motorized Camera Slider Dolly Instruction Manual

Model: DL400 | Brand: NEEWER

Introduction

The NEEWER DL400 is an upgraded motorized camera slider dolly designed for smooth and uninterrupted video recording. Featuring an ultra-quiet dual motor drive and non-slip rubber wheels, it supports cameras up to 6.6lb/3kg. Control the dolly wirelessly via the NEEWER App on iOS or Android devices, offering Manual, Live Video, and Time Lapse modes. The device supports various shooting paths including circular, arched, and linear movements with adjustable speeds. It includes a 360° ball head, phone holder, and action camera adapter for wide compatibility.

Contenu du colis

  • 1 x DL400 Motorized Camera Dolly
  • 1 x NP-F750 Replacement Battery
  • 1 x câble de chargement USB de type C
  • 1 x Action Camera Mount
  • 1 x Support de téléphone
  • 1 x rotule
Image showing all contents of the NEEWER DL400 package, including the motorized dolly, NP-F750 battery, USB-C cable, action camera mount, phone holder, and ball head, neatly arranged next to a black carrying case with the NEEWER logo.
Figure 1: NEEWER DL400 Package Contents

Installation

  1. Installation et chargement de la batterie :

    Insert the NP-F750 battery into the designated slot on the dolly. For optimal battery longevity, fully charge the battery before first use using the provided USB Type-C cable. The battery supports up to 5 hours of runtime.

    Close-up image of the NEEWER DL400 motorized camera dolly showing the NP-F750 battery inserted and a USB Type-C cable connected for charging. The battery indicator lights are visible.
    Figure 2 : Installation et charge de la batterie
  2. Attaching Camera Accessories:

    The dolly features a 1/4" screw mount. Attach the included ball head, phone holder, or action camera adapter as needed for your recording device.

    Image illustrating the wide compatibility of the NEEWER DL400 dolly, showing a phone holder, action camera adapter, and a standard 1/4 inch screw mount for various camera and photography equipment. The maximum load capacity is 6.6lb/3kg.
    Figure 3: Attaching Camera Accessories

Mode d'emploi

1. Marche/Arrêt

Press and hold the power button on the dolly to turn it on or off. The LED indicators will light up to show the current status and battery level.

2. Contrôle manuel

The dolly features onboard buttons for direct control:

  • Réglage de la vitesse: Use the speed buttons to select one of 5 speed levels (60s/m, 50s/m, 35s/m, 25s/m, 15s/m).
  • Direction du mouvement : Use the direction buttons to move the dolly forward or backward.
  • Mode de mouvement : Toggle between constant and slow movement modes. Slow mode provides gradual starts and stops.
Close-up of the NEEWER DL400 dolly's control panel showing LED indicators for speed levels (1-5) and buttons for direction and mode selection. The NP-F750 battery is visible.
Figure 4: Manual Control Buttons and Speed Settings

3. App Control (NEEWER App)

For advanced control, download the NEEWER App on your iOS or Android device and connect via Bluetooth.

  • Mode manuel : Control movement directions and speed.
  • Live Video Mode: Set movement directions, movement distance (2.2-32.8ft/66-999cm), and movement mode (constant/slow).
  • Mode accéléré : Configure shutter speed, frame-by-frame duration, number of shots, and fixed point shooting. Note: Time Lapse photography requires a camera shutter cable (sold separately).
  • Enregistrer les préréglages : Personalize your shots and save settings for future use.
Image showing a smartphone displaying the NEEWER App interface for controlling the DL400 motorized camera dolly. The app shows options for Manual, Live Video, and Time Lapse modes, with controls for running distance and time.
Figure 5: NEEWER App Interface for Dolly Control

4. Precise Motion and Flexible Use

The camera dolly can be manually adjusted to move along circular, arched, and linear paths. Adjust the wheel angles (left or right +/-30°) for curved movements. The included ball head allows for 360° rotation and 90° tilt angles for versatile camera positioning.

Diagram illustrating the precise motion capabilities of the NEEWER DL400 dolly, showing it traveling in circular, arch, and linear paths. It also highlights the 360-degree rotation and 90-degree tilt of the ball head, and the wheel angle adjustment up to 30 degrees.
Figure 6: Dolly Movement Paths and Angle Adjustment

Entretien

  • Keep the dolly clean and free from dust and debris.
  • Store the dolly and battery in a cool, dry place when not in use.
  • Ensure the battery is fully charged before long-term storage to maintain its health.
  • Vérifiez régulièrement toutes les vis et les connexions pour vous assurer qu'elles sont bien fixées.

Dépannage

  • Dolly Shaking on Slopes: Avoid starting the camera dolly at the highest speed level (5th speed) when climbing slopes to prevent shaking. Start at a lower speed and gradually increase if necessary.
  • Mouvement irrégulier : Ensure the surface the dolly is operating on is as flat and smooth as possible for optimal performance. Uneven surfaces can cause jerky movements.
  • Problèmes de connectivité des applications : Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device and the dolly is powered on. Restart both the app and the dolly if connection problems persist.
  • La batterie ne charge pas : Verify the USB Type-C cable is securely connected to both the battery and a power source. Ensure the power source is functional.

Caractéristiques

ModèleDL400
Dimensions du produit7.87 x 3.94 x 5.91 pouces
Poids de l'article3.75 livres (60 onces)
Capacité de charge6.6 lb / 3 kg
Batterie1 Lithium Metal (NP-F750, 4400mAh)
Durée d'exécutionJusqu'à 5 XNUMX heures
Port de chargementUSB Type C
Type de moteurUltra Quiet Dual Motor Drive
Type de roueRoues en caoutchouc antidérapantes
Adjustable Wheel Angle+/-30°
Points de montagevis de 1/4"
Appareils compatiblesGoPro, iPhone, Android, Samsung Smartphone, DSLR Camera, Camcorder
Code UPC191073091870

Garantie et assistance

Pour toute information concernant la garantie, l'assistance technique ou les demandes de service, veuillez consulter le site officiel de NEEWER. webou contactez directement leur service client. Conservez votre reçu d'achat pour toute réclamation sous garantie.

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