FAQ

Intelligent Features
Tap the gimbal calibration icon on the touchscreen of the gimbal and enable SuperSmooth mode.* Tap Start Calibration to perform calibration for better stabilization.

* Before using SuperSmooth mode, make sure you have installed the lens-fastening support.
SuperSmooth mode was developed for fast-moving scenarios. It increases the torque of DJI RS 3 to further enhance stabilization, delivering stable footage in fast-moving scenarios.
One.
You can use the joystick on the grip to control the gimbal and compose your shot.
Gimbal
Follow the steps below to activate the device:
1. Press and hold the power button to power on the gimbal.
2. Enable Bluetooth on your mobile device.
3. Launch the Ronin app and register or log in with your DJI account. Select DJI RS 3 on the device list, enter the default password: 12345678, and follow the on-screen instructions to activate DJI RS 3.*
4. DJI RS 3 will enter sleep mode after successful activation. Press the power button once to exit sleep mode before use.

* During activation, make sure your mobile device is connected to the internet.
Follow the steps below to update the firmware:
1. Press and hold the power button to power on the gimbal.
2. Launch the Ronin app, tap Connect to Gimbal, and select your DJI RS 3 on the device list.
3. When new firmware is available, there will be a prompt on the top of the Ronin app main page that says "Update Now."* Simply tap it. There will be a prompt to indicate a successful update. Tap Exit to complete the update.
4. If the update fails, restart the device and try again.

* Do not power off the gimbal or exit the app until the firmware update is complete.
No. Ports on DJI RS 3 are not waterproof or dustproof. Please keep away from water and dust during use to avoid damaging the device.
DJI RS 3 is primarily composed of aluminum alloy.
Please refer to the Ronin Series Compatibility Search: https://www.dji.com/support/compatibility
1. Power Button
Press and hold: Power on/off;
Press once: Sleep/wake.
2. Trigger
Press and hold: Enter Lock mode;
Press twice: Recenter the gimbal;
Press three times: Enter Selfie mode.
3. Front Dial
Electronic focusing (by default).
4. Camera Control Button
Press halfway: Autofocus;
Press once: Start/stop recording;
Press and hold: Take a photo.
5. Joystick
Push up or pull down: Control tilt axis movement (by default);
Push left or right: Control pan axis movement (by default).
6. M Button
Press once: Can be customized to lock/unlock the touchscreen, or take a photo;
Press and hold: Enter Sport mode;
Press and hold while pressing the Trigger twice: Lock Sport mode. Repeat to exit;
Press and hold the M Button and Trigger: Start auto calibration.
When the gimbal is powered off, press and hold the power button, and the three axes unlock and expand automatically to become ready for use within seconds. Press and hold the power button again to lock the axes and power off the gimbal. During use, press the power button once and the axes automatically lock and enter sleep mode. Press once again to unlock and wake.
With the new gimbal mode switch, you can quickly change between Pan Follow, Pan and Tilt Follow, and FPV modes. The FPV switch is also customizable to 3D Roll 360, Portrait, or Custom.
Approx. 3 kg/6.6 lbs.
Camera Control
Please refer to the Ronin Series Compatibility Search: https://www.dji.com/support/compatibility
Swipe down the main page of the built-in touchscreen, tap the Bluetooth icon, and DJI RS 3 will begin searching for the Bluetooth signals of the surrounding devices. Select the Bluetooth name of your camera. Certain camera models require a linking password. After successful connection, the Bluetooth icon will turn blue. For detailed steps, watch the tutorial Connecting DJI RS 3/RS 3 Pro.
Press halfway to autofocus, press once to start recording, and press and hold to take a photo.
Battery
Up to 12 hours with equipment in a level and stationary state, the gimbal balanced, three axes in an active state, and the battery only powering the gimbal.
Approx. 2.5 hours.*

* Measured with a 18W charger. It is recommended to use PD protocol chargers. Quick-charging DJI RS 3 can only be done using a USB-C to USB-C charging cable.
Yes.
The battery grip of DJI RS 3 is not interchangeable with that of DJI RS 3 Pro or DJI RS 2.