Install the handles Attaching the Camera

	Install the handles		Attaching the Camera
Pan Head Section

Caution

Attach the two Pan Handles to the Pan Head,	Remove Quick Shoe by opening the Locking	Screw Quick Shoe on to camera, and insert
by inserting the shorter handle to the left, and	Lever and then pressing the Release Button.	back into the Camera Platform.
the longer horizontal tilt handle to the right.		Please DO Not over tight your Quick Shoe.
Do not reverse.

Using the Quick Shoe		Adjusting the firmness of the
		Locking Lever

Removing the Pan Head from the Center Column

Attaching the Pan Head

Caution

Please exchange by the following method to attach other heads or acces-			Set the new head, or accessory on the tripod's threaded post, and turn
sories to this leg. Fix the Center Column of the legs firmly by both the			clockwise until it comes to a stop. Tighten the Panning Lock Knob and
Center Column Locking Collar and the Center Column Stopper. Next,			turn clockwise slightly more.
tighten the Panning Lock Knob of the head firmly. The Pan & Tilt Handle			Do not attach camera directly to the threaded post of the Center Column.
and the Vertical Tilt Handle are grasped and then, turn the head counter-			This can damage both camera and tripod.
clockwise forcibly. The head loosens now.

Attaching the Pan Head (Continued)		Three Position Adjustable Legs
	Tripod Section

Correctly installed you will hear a "click", and the Quick Shoe will rotate 360°.

Fix the Quick Shoe at a desired position by closing the Locking Lever.

loosen

tighten

After long use, you may need to re-tighten the Lever Lock mechanism through the window located underneath the Pan Head.

First, you will need to loosen the locking pin with an ordinary allen wrench(1.5 mm).

We advise you not to tamper with this part until it becomes necessary.

When attaching the Pan Head to a tripod with a	To change the angle of each leg, close the Leg	After choosing the desired leg angle, securely
When attaching the Pan Head to a tripod with a	slightly, and then pull the Leg Angle Adjustment	push in the Adjustment Lock.
small thread(U1/4) use the optional small	Lock out. There is a choice of two other angle
thread adapter.	positions.

Using the Pan Head

Loosen the Pan & Tilt Handle, and the head	Loosen the Panning Lock Knob, and the head will	Loosen the Vertical Tilt Handle, and the level
will tilt back and forth.	rotate along the horizontal direction.	can be adjusted.

Flip up the Leg Lock Lever to extend or shorten	You can get lower height.	Remove the Center Column Base Stopper and
any of the individual leg sections to the desired		then, remove the Lower part of Center Column.
length, and press the Leg Lock Lever flush		Put the Center Column Base Stopper on the
against the Leg to lock.		Upper part of Center Column.

Bubble levels	Safeguards during operation with a Camera
	Caution	Caution

Two bubble levels are built-in for vertical and	The camera may fall suddenly when the	When loosening either the Pan & Tilt Handle, or
horizontal positioning.	Locking Lever is loosened, causing damages	the Vertical Tilt Handle, take precaution by keep-
	and injuries. Always hold on to the camera dur-	ing a firm grip on the handle until the Pan Head is
	ing such operation.	locked down.

Caution

Hold onto the Pan Head with one hand, and	You may injure your hand by a sudden fall, if
loosen the Center Column Stopper and the Center	you let go of Pan Head before locking the
Column Locking Collar with the other hand.	Collar.
Raise or lower Pan Head to desired height, and	Turn the Locking Collar with your fingers on the
while maintaining a hold of the Pan Head, tighten	side of the Collar.
the Locking Collar and the Stopper.

To avoid unnecessary camera vibrations, try to keep the Center Column height to a minimum. Also use the larger legs first, when extending the legs.