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The MOZA Slypod Pro is an innovative 3-in-1 motorized monopod that seamlessly integrates the functionalities of a slider, a jib arm, and a monopod. Crafted from lightweight carbon fiber, it offers exceptional portability and robust performance for capturing dynamic camera movements. It features precise motion control, extended reach, and versatile mounting options, making it an ideal tool for professional videographers and content creators.
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Slypod Pro to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Інформація про безпеку
- Always ensure the Slypod Pro is securely mounted on a stable surface or tripod before attaching a camera.
- Do not exceed the maximum payload capacity: 3.5 kg (Horizontal Load) and 6 kg (Vertical Load).
- Під час роботи тримайте руки та вільний одяг подалі від рухомих частин.
- Уникайте впливу на пристрій екстремальних температур, вологи або агресивних речовин.
- Використовуйте лише схвалені зарядні кабелі та джерела живлення.
- Store the device in its protective bag when not in use to prevent damage.
Вміст упаковки
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Image: MOZA Slypod Pro with its pan & tilt head and foldable tripod base.
The image displays the MOZA Slypod Pro, highlighting its Arca-Swiss quick release system, foldable and detachable tripod, and pan & tilt head. These components are essential for the versatile functionality of the device.
- MOZA Slypod Pro Main Body
- Поворотна головка
- Foldable Tripod Base
- Захисна сумка
- Посібник користувача (цей документ)
- Зарядний кабель USB-C
Налаштування
1. Attaching the Tripod Base
Unfold the legs of the tripod base. Align the tripod base with the bottom of the Slypod Pro main body and screw it on securely. The tripod base provides stability for vertical monopod use and can be detached for handheld or other mounting configurations.
Image: The MOZA Slypod Pro standing vertically on its tripod base with a camera mounted at the top.
This image demonstrates the Slypod Pro's capability as a motorized monopod, extended to its full height and providing a stable platform for camera operation.
2. Attaching the Pan-and-Tilt Head
Screw the pan-and-tilt head onto the 1/4"-20 or 3/8"-16 mounting screw at the top of the Slypod Pro. Ensure it is tightened firmly to prevent wobbling.
3. Встановлення вашої камери
Attach your camera to the quick release plate on the pan-and-tilt head. The Arca-Swiss quick release system allows for fast and secure camera mounting and removal. Ensure your camera is balanced on the head for smooth operation.
Image: The MOZA Slypod Pro configured as a horizontal slider on a tripod, with a camera mounted.
This setup illustrates the Slypod Pro's versatility, allowing for smooth horizontal camera movements for cinematic shots.
4. Зарядка пристрою
Locate the USB-C charging port on the Slypod Pro. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the port and plug the other end into a compatible power source (e.g., wall adapter, power bank). The LED indicator will show charging status. A full charge provides approximately 5.5 hours of running time.
5. Connecting to MOZA Master APP
Download the MOZA Master APP from your device's app store. Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone and open the app. Select "Slypod Pro" from the device list to connect. The app allows for advanced control and programming of movements.
Image: A smartphone displaying the MOZA Master App interface, showing controls for telescopic movement and speed.
The app provides precise control over the Slypod Pro's functions, including travel distance, speed, and acceleration, with an accuracy of 1mm.
Операційна
Основні елементи керування
The Slypod Pro features intuitive physical buttons for basic operation:
- Кнопка живлення: Натисніть і утримуйте протягом 3 секунд, щоб увімкнути/вимкнути живлення.
- Extend/Retract Buttons: Use the dedicated buttons to extend or retract the monopod.
- Регулювання швидкості: Tap the extend/retract buttons repeatedly to cycle through different speed settings.
Розширений контроль додатків
The MOZA Master APP unlocks the full potential of the Slypod Pro, offering:
- Пульт дистанційного керування: Adjust travel distance, speed, and acceleration with 1mm accuracy.
- Режими творчого відео: Access specialized modes for time-lapse, inception mode (360° rotation), wide-range shooting, and capturing shots from high angles.
- Режим тиші: Reduce motor noise for sensitive audio environments (note: this may reduce maximum speed).
- 4-осьове керування рухом: When linked with a compatible MOZA gimbal (e.g., Moza Aircross 2), the app enables synchronized 4-axis movements for complex shots.
Video: Demonstrates the MOZA Slypod Pro's motorized slider capabilities for DSLR cameras, showcasing smooth movements and versatile applications.
This video highlights the precision and control offered by the Slypod Pro, enabling dynamic camera movements for professional video production.
Сценарії використання
- Монопод: Use vertically for stable shots, extending up to 1380mm.
- Повзунок: Mount horizontally on a tripod for smooth linear camera movements.
- Jib Arm: Utilize the extendable arm for crane-like shots, reaching difficult angles.
Image: A collage showing the Slypod Pro used in various outdoor settings, including as a monopod, a ground-level slider, and a high-angle camera support.
This image illustrates the adaptability of the Slypod Pro for different shooting environments and creative needs, from low-angle tracking shots to elevated perspectives.
Технічне обслуговування
- Прибирання: Wipe the carbon fiber body and metal parts with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Зберігання: Store the Slypod Pro in its protective bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Догляд за акумулятором: For long-term storage, ensure the battery is charged to approximately 50-60%. Recharge every 3 months to maintain battery health.
- Огляд: Regularly check all screws and connections for tightness. Ensure the motorized mechanism moves freely without obstruction.
Усунення несправностей
- Пристрій не вмикається:
- Ensure the battery is sufficiently charged. Connect to a power source and check the charging indicator.
- Натисніть і утримуйте кнопку живлення принаймні 3 секунд.
- Motor Noise During Operation:
- The Slypod Pro's motor can produce audible noise, especially at higher speeds. This is normal.
- For audio-sensitive recordings, use the "Silent Mode" in the MOZA Master APP or use an external microphone positioned away from the device.
- Проблеми з підключенням програми:
- Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone and the Slypod Pro is powered on.
- Restart the MOZA Master APP and try reconnecting.
- Ensure the app and device firmware are up to date.
- Movement Inconsistencies (e.g., random speed, not extending/retracting):
- Ensure the device is fully charged. Low battery can affect motor performance.
- Check for any physical obstructions preventing smooth movement of the telescopic arm.
- Recalibrate the device via the MOZA Master APP if available.
Технічні характеристики
| Особливість | Специфікація |
|---|---|
| Розміри продукту | 37.4 x 5.91 x 5.91 дюймів |
| Вага товару | 2.09 фунта (950 грам) |
| Номер моделі товару | MOZA Slypod Pro |
| Акумулятори | Потрібні 1 літій-іонні батареї (у комплекті) |
| Maximum Horizontal Load | 3.5 кілограма |
| Максимальне вертикальне навантаження | 6 кілограма |
| Розмір у складеному вигляді | 500 mm (L) x 100 mm (Diameter) |
| Розширювана довжина | Up to 520mm (total length 1380mm) |
| Час роботи | прибл. 5.5 години |
| UPC | 191171646446 |
Гарантія та підтримка
The MOZA Slypod Pro comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the official MOZA webДетальні умови гарантії див. на сайті або в документації до покупки.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to access the full user manual in PDF format, please visit the official MOZA support page or refer to the provided Посібник користувача (PDF).
