DJI Ronin-S Focus Motor - Remote control

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Product Type Remote Control Accessory
Brand DJI
Model Ronin-S Focus Motor
Dimensions 110 x 53 x 30 mm
Weight 198 g (including power cable)
Operating Voltage 6–17 V
Operating Current (Free) 25 mA (12 V)
Operating Current (Stall) 0.5 A (12 V)
Max. Torque 0.5 Nm
Max. Speed 210 RPM
Noise 25 dB
Rod Clamp Inner Diameter 15 mm
Gear (Motor) Teeth / Module 40 teeth / Module 0.8
Gear Strip Teeth / Module 151 teeth / Module 0.8
Gear Strip Diameter Range 30 to 110 mm
Gear Strip Length 377 mm
Operating Temperature -20 to 55°C
Connection CAN Bus Port
Functions Focus, Iris, Zoom control via Ronin-S Focus Wheel
Calibration Automatic (mechanical limit lenses) / Manual (other lenses). Required at each power-on.
Firmware Update Via Ronin-S firmware update
Warranty Refer to DJI official warranty policy
Compliance FCC Part 15, ICES-003, EU Directive 2014/30/EU

Frequently Asked Questions - Ronin-S Focus Motor DJI

What is the DJI Ronin-S Focus Motor used for?
It is used with the Ronin-S Focus Wheel to remotely control the focus, iris, and zoom of a camera lens.
How do I install the Focus Motor?
Attach a 15 mm rod to the rod mount, then mount the rod mount to the camera riser. Attach the camera and motor as shown in the manual. Ensure the motor gear aligns with the lens gear or use the provided gear strip.
How do I calibrate the Focus Motor?
For lenses with a mechanical limit, press the Focus Wheel multifunction button or Focus Motor function button twice. For lenses without a mechanical limit, follow the manual calibration procedure to set start and end points.
What do the status indicator colors mean on the Focus Motor?
Solid yellow: connected but not calibrated. Blinking yellow slowly: calibrating. Solid green: calibrated. Blinking green slowly: working normally. Blinking green twice: Points A and B set. Blinking red: error or stall.
How do I switch between Focus, Iris, and Zoom modes?
Press the Focus Motor function button to cycle through F (Focus), I (Iris), and Z (Zoom) modes. Hold the button to turn the status indicator on/off.
Can I reverse the rotation direction of the motor?
Yes, press and hold the Focus Wheel multifunction button to reverse the rotational direction.
What should I do if the motor stalls or displays a red blinking light?
A red blinking quickly indicates a stall. Check for obstructions and ensure the motor is not overloaded. A slow red blink indicates disconnection. A double red blink indicates an error; try updating firmware.
How do I update the firmware on the Focus Motor?
The Focus Motor firmware is part of the Ronin-S firmware. Connect the Focus Motor to the Ronin-S and update via the DJI Ronin app or computer software.
What are the power requirements for the Focus Motor?
It operates on 6–17 V DC. Use the provided power cable to connect to the Ronin-S 12 V / 2 A accessory power port. Free current is 25 mA, stall current 0.5 A at 12 V.
How do I maintain and clean the Focus Motor?
Keep the motor and gear strip free of dust and debris. Do not touch the gear while rotating. Store in a dry environment. For cleaning, use a soft cloth. Do not use solvents.

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USER MANUAL Ronin-S Focus Motor DJI

Disclaimer and Warning

Congratulations on purchasing your new DJI OSMO ^™ product. The information in this document affects your safety and your legal rights and responsibilities. Read this entire document carefully to ensure proper configuration before use. Failure to read and follow instructions and warnings in this document may result in serious injury to yourself or others, damage to your DJI OSMO product, or damage to other objects in the vicinity. This document and all other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of DJI OSMO.

By using this product, you hereby signify that you have read this disclaimer and warning carefully and that you understand and agree to abide by the terms and conditions herein. You agree that you are solely responsible for your own conduct while using this product, and for any consequences thereof. You agree to use this product only for purposes that are proper and in accordance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, and all terms, precautions, practices, policies and guidelines DJI OSMO has made and may make available.

DJI OSMO accepts no liability for damage, injury or any legal responsibility incurred directly or indirectly from the use of this product. The user shall observe safe and lawful practices including, but not limited to, those set forth in this document.

Notwithstanding above, your statutory rights under applicable national legislation are not affected by this disclaimer.

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In the Box

Focus Motor

× 1 × Rod2Mount 15 mm Rod

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Introduction

The RONIN™-S Focus Motor is used with the Ronin-S Focus Wheel to control the focus, iris, and zoom.

  1. Status Indicator
  2. Function Button
  3. CAN Bus Port
  4. Rod Clamp
  5. Gear

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Installation

  1. Select and attach the 15 mm rod to the rod mount according to the camera lens.
  2. Attach the rod mount to the camera riser.

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  1. To increase stability or to use a Focus Motor on either side of the camera, attach two rod mounts.

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  1. Attach the camera riser with the rod mount to the bottom of the camera.

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  1. After attaching the camera to the mounting plate, attach the Focus Motor to the rod mount.

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  • The Focus Motor gear can be mounted on either side of the motor, and the position of the rod clamp is adjustable.
  • Ensure the Focus Motor is mounted firmly.

  • If the camera does not have a lens focus ring with a 0.8 m gear, attach the provided gear strip to the camera lens to use the Focus Motor.

a. Be sure the teeth of the gear strip are facing outward. Line up the gear strip on the focus ring or the zoom ring on the lens and pull it taut.

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b. Press the gear strip into the belt holder while holding it tightly. Be sure the gear strip is securely in place in the belt holder.

Belt holder

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- To loosen the gear strip, push the gear strip outward while holding the belt holder tightly. DO NOT pull out the gear strip forcibly or the gear strip will get damaged.

- Trim the gear strip to the required length, leaving enough for adjustments (if needed).

  1. Use the provided power cable to connect the Focus Motor to the Ronin-S 12 V / 2 A accessory power port.

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Usage

Control the Focus Motor by using the Focus Wheel after powering on the Ronin-S.

Calibration

The Focus Motor can be used before calibration, but the range that the Focus Wheel can rotate the motor will be limited. After calibration, the Focus Wheel will be able to fully rotate the motor.

Calibrate Procedure

  1. For lenses with a mechanical limit, calibration can be done automatically. Press the Focus Wheel multifunction button or Focus Motor function button twice to calibrate the Focus Motor.

Focus Motor function button Focus Wheel multifunction button

  1. For lenses without a mechanical limit, calibration must be done manually.

a. Press the Focus Wheel multifunction button or Focus Motor function button to start the calibration. When the motor rotates to the start point, stop the motor manually. The motor will continue to rotate and stop the motor manually again when it reaches the start point. b. Repeat the step above to confirm the end point.

Set Focus Motor Range

The range of the Focus Motor can be set by confirming Points A and B on the Focus Wheel. Rotate the motor to the desired Point A and press the Focus Wheel multifunction button to confirm. After Point A is confirmed, repeat the step to confirm Point B. Press the Focus Wheel multifunction button again to delete Points A and B.

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- The Focus Motor must be calibrated every time it is powered on.

- DO NOT touch the motor's gear when it is rotating.

The status indicator of the Focus Wheel indicates the calibration status.

Blinking Pattern Descriptions
Solid yellow Focus Motor is connected, but not calibrated
Blinks yellow slowly Calibrating
Solid green Focus Motor is connected and calibrated
Blinks green slowly Point A is set
Blinks green twice Points A and B are set

Focus Motor Control

Press the Focus Motor function button to switch the status indicator between Focus (F), Iris (I), and (Z) Zoom. Make sure the status indicator is set to the lens that the Focus Motor is attached to.

Press and hold the Focus Motor function button to turn the status indicator on or off.

Press and hold the Focus Wheel multifunction button to reverse the rotational direction of the Focus Motor.

Focus Motor Status Indicator Descriptions

Blinking Pattern Descriptions
Blinks red twice Focus Motor error, update firmware
Blinks red slowly Focus Motor is disconnected
Blinks red quickly Focus Motor has stalled
Solid green Calibration complete
Blinks green slowly Working normally

Firmware Update

The Focus Motor firmware is part of the Ronin-S firmware. When new firmware is available, connect the Focus Motor to the Ronin-S to update.

Specifications

Focus Motor

Weight 198 g (power cable included)

Dimensions 110 x 53 x 30 mm

Max. Torque 0.5 Nm

Max. Speed 210 RPM

Operating Current Free current: 25 mA (12 V); Stall current: 0.5 A (12 V)

Operating Voltage 6-17 V

Noise 25 dB

Rod Clamp Inner Diameter 15 mm

Gear No. of teeth: 40; Module: 0.8

Operating Temperature -20 to 55°C

Gear

No. of Teeth 151

Module 0.8

Diameter 30 to 110 mm

Length 377 mm

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RONIN is a trademark of DJI OSMO.

Copyright © 2018 DJI OSMO All Rights Reserved.

免责声明

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简介

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  1. 安装垫高模块与安装组件至相机底部。

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使用

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.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

EU Compliance Statement: SZ DJI Osmo Technology Co., Ltd. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 2014/30/EU.

A copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available online at www.dji.com/euro-compliance

EU contact address: DJI GmbH, Industriestrasse 12, 97618, Niederlauer, Germany

CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS

Environmentally friendly disposal

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Old electrical appliances must not be disposed of together with the residual waste, but have to be disposed of separately. The disposal at the communal collecting point via private persons is for free. The owner of old appliances is responsible to bring the appliances to these collecting points or to similar collection points. With this little personal effort, you contribute to recycle valuable raw materials and the treatment of toxic substances.

This device complies with ICES-003 standard. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)

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