Operating Instructions
4. Pan / Tilt Drag Control.
The Arrow 40/55 Fluid Head offers 7 selectable positions of fluid drag + zero setting in the Pan and Tilt. The settings are equally stepped from light drag in position 1 up to heavy drag in position 7, the drag plates are completely disengaged in position zero.
◗Do not Pan or Tilt the Fluid Head whilst adjusting PAN or TILT DRAG CONTROL or whilst the PAN & TIL DRAG CONTROL is between settings.
◗The drag setting can be changed at any tilt or pan angle.
5. Pan/Tilt Lock Control.
The Arrow 40/55 Fluid Head offers high capacity calliper disc brake system to hold the Fluid Head in a fixed pan and/or tilt position. Camera position will not change when applying or releasing the Pan/Tilt locks.
◗Do not pan or tilt the Fluid Head whilst the PAN or the TILT LOCK is partially applied.
6. Illumination.
The Arrow 40/55 Fluid Head offers illumination of the PAN & TILT DRAG CONTROL settings, BUBBLE LEVEL and PAN & TILT INDICATOR when the low ambient light conditions exist. Illumination can be achieved by pressing the ILLUMINATION BUTTON once. The light will switch off after 10 seconds.
Tilt Drag Setting | Illumination Button | Counterbalance Selector |
Pan Drag Setting
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Tilt Drag Knob | Tilt Indicator | Bubble Level | Pan Drag Knob |
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