3-6 Mounting the Camera on a Tripod

To mount the camera on a tripod using the optional VCT-14 Tripod Adaptor, proceed as follows.

1 Mount the tripod adaptor on the tripod.

Choose one of the holes in the bottom of the tripod adaptor, taking into account the center of gravity of the camera and tripod adaptor. Verify that the diameter of the selected hole matches the diameter of the attachment screw in the camera mount.

Tripod adaptor

Camera mount

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2 Mount the camera on the tripod adaptor.

Slide the camera forwards along the groove in the adaptor until a click is heard.

Tripod adaptor

Removing the camera from the tripod adaptor

Move the lever in the direction of the arrow while pressing the red button.

Lever

Red button

When the pin does not return to its normal position

If the pin on the tripod adaptor does not return to its stowed position after removing the camera, move the lever in the direction of the arrow while pressing the red button once again to return the pin to its stowed position. The camera cannot be mounted when the pin is in the midde (engaged position).

Pin recess

Pin

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