1. Kupu Whakataki
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your SmallRig Camera Cage CCF2808, designed specifically for the FUJIFILM X-T4 camera. This aluminum alloy cage enhances the camera's protection and expands its accessory mounting capabilities.
Image 1.1: SmallRig Camera Cage CCF2808 installed on a FUJIFILM X-T4 camera.
2. Ihirangi mokete
Manatokona kei roto katoa nga waahanga kei roto i to kete:
- 1 x SmallRig Camera Cage CCF2808
- 1 x Built-in Flat Head Screwdriver (magnetically attached to the cage base)
Image 2.1: Package contents and product dimensions.
3. Tatūnga me te Tāuta
Follow these steps to securely attach the camera cage to your FUJIFILM X-T4 camera:
- Whakapaia te Kāmera: Ensure your FUJIFILM X-T4 camera is powered off.
- Align the Cage: Carefully place the camera into the cage, aligning the 1/4"-20 screw hole on the camera's base with the corresponding screw on the cage. Ensure the anti-twist pin on the cage base engages with the camera's anti-twist hole for added stability.
- Tiakina te Kāmera: Use the built-in flat head screwdriver, located magnetically at the bottom of the cage, to tighten the 1/4"-20 screw. Tighten until the camera is firmly secured within the cage, but do not overtighten.
Image 3.1: Detail of the secure mounting mechanism with 1/4"-20 screw and anti-twist pin.
4. Features and Usage
The SmallRig Camera Cage CCF2808 offers various features for expanding your camera setup:
4.1 Multiple Mounting Points
The cage is equipped with multiple 1/4"-20, 3/8"-16, and ARRI locating holes for attaching a wide range of accessories such as top handles, side handles, monitor mounts, and more.
4.2 NATO Rail and Cold Shoe Mount
A NATO rail is integrated on the left side of the cage, allowing for quick attachment and detachment of NATO-compatible accessories like NATO handles. A cold shoe mount is located on the top of the cage, suitable for mounting microphones, LED lights, or other cold shoe accessories.
Whakaahua 4.1: Ka mutuview of multiple mounting points on the cage.
4.3 Arca-Swiss Plate Integration
The bottom of the cage features an integrated Arca-Swiss plate, enabling quick transitions between Arca-Swiss compatible tripods and stabilizers without needing to remove the cage.
Image 4.2: Arca-Swiss plate integration for quick mounting on tripods and gimbals.
4.4 Optional Cable Clamp Āpitihanga
For enhanced cable management and protection, an optional dedicated HDMI & USB Cable Clamp (model BSC2809, sold separately) can be attached to the cage. This prevents accidental disconnections and damage to camera ports.
Image 4.3: Attachment point for the optional Cable Clamp BSC2809.
4.5 Hoahoa Ergonomic
The cage features an ergonomic design that provides a comfortable grip, improving handling during extended use.
Image 4.4: Ergonomic design for comfortable handling.
5. Tiaki
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your SmallRig Camera Cage CCF2808, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Te horoi: Horoia te whare herehere ki te kakahu ngohengohe, maroke hei tango i te puehu me ngā tapumati. Mō te paru uaua, whakamahia he wai pakupaku.amp whakamarokehia kia tino maroke. Āta karohia ngā kai horoi whakakoi, ngā whakarewa rānei.
- Tirotiro: Periodically check all screws and mounting points for tightness. Re-tighten if necessary to prevent accidental camera movement or damage.
- Rokiroki: Store the cage in a dry, clean environment when not in use.
6. Whakatakotoranga
| Huanga | Taipitopito |
|---|---|
| Tau tauira | CCF2808 |
| Hototahi | FUJIFILM X-T4 Camera |
| Rauemi | Aluminum Aluminum |
| Hunga Hua | 150.3 x 59 x 106 mm (5.91 x 2.32 x 4.17 inihi) |
| Taumaha Kupenga | 206 g (7.3 hekere) |
| Piro Whakapiki | 1/4"-20 threads, 3/8"-16 threads, ARRI locating holes, NATO rail, Cold shoe |
| Anti-twist Mechanism | 1/4"-20 screw with anti-twist pin |
| Papa Tuku Tere | Integrated Arca-Swiss plate |
7. Te Raru
If you encounter any issues with your SmallRig Camera Cage CCF2808, consider the following:
- Camera Movement within Cage: Ensure the 1/4"-20 screw is fully tightened and the anti-twist pin is correctly engaged.
- Ngā Take Taurite mō ngā Taputapu: Verify that your accessories are compatible with the cage's mounting standards (e.g., 1/4"-20, 3/8"-16, ARRI, NATO, cold shoe).
- Difficulty Accessing Camera Controls: The cage is designed to maintain access to most camera controls. If a specific control is obstructed, double-check the camera's seating within the cage.
8. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
Mō ngā mōhiohio pūtāhui me te tautoko kiritaki, tirohia te paetukutuku SmallRig mana webpaetukutuku, whakapā atu ranei ki ta raatau ratonga kaihoko. Puritia to riiki hoko hei tohu mo te hoko.
