
Ronin-S User Manual
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For supported Canon cameras, set the camera to Video Recording Mode and Infrared
Control Mode (Self-timer Mode) to enable camera control. Please refer to your camera
manufacturer’s manual for more information.
For supported Sony cameras, enable the Remote Control function on the camera
to enable control. Please refer to your camera manufacturer’s manual for more
information.
2. Connect the Multi-Camera Control Cable (Type-C) to cameras with a USB-C port.
For supported cameras such as the Panasonic GH5, set the USB mode to PC (Tether)
when powering on the camera to enable camera control.
3. Connect the Multi-Camera Control Cable (Type-B) to cameras with a Micro USB port.
For supported cameras such as the Canon 5DMKIV and Nikon D850, there are no
required settings (to be supported in a future rmware upgrade).
After completing the camera connection and settings, press halfway to auto focus, as you
would for the shutter button on most DSLR cameras; press once to start/stop recording;
press and hold to take a photo. *This is only supported by some cameras.
Be sure the Ronin-S is not powered on when plugging/unplugging the RSS
cable. Failure to do so may burn out the cable.
When connecting to cameras with the USB cable, be sure to power on the
Ronin-S prior to powering on the camera. Otherwise, camera control may fail.
Camera Settings and Connections
The camera control button accesses different functions depending on the camera model.
Connect a provided camera control cable to the RSS port on the gimbal and camera.
1. Connect the RSS-IR Control Cable to the RSS port on the gimbal, and then point the
infrared light to the camera’s receiver as shown below. You can use the small hook
and loop strap to secure the RSS-IR Control Cable to the gimbal.