Kupu Whakataki
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective use of your SmallRig 175cm Carbon Fiber Video Monopod. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the product and retain it for future reference.
Ihirangi mokete
Manatokohia ko nga mea katoa kei raro nei kei roto i to kete:
- Monopod x 1
- Te Wrench Allen x 3
- Kawe Peke x 1
Tatūnga
1. Huihuinga Tuatahi
The monopod features an instant setup system for quick deployment. The quick-release head and extended tripod legs are designed for easy attachment and detachment.
Figure 1: Instant Setup System components.
2. Attaching the Fluid Head
The monopod is equipped with a detachable video head. Ensure the spring-loaded mechanism is engaged for secure attachment. The head features 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 screws for wide compatibility with various cameras and accessories.
Figure 2: Detachable Video Head with mounting screws.
Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
1. One-Button Lift & Lock Mechanism
The monopod features an innovative quick-deploy mechanism for seamless one-handed operation. To extend the leg, push the lever to unlock and lift. To collapse, push the lever again and lower the leg.
Figure 3: One-button height adjustment in action.
2. Adjusting Monopod Feet and Angles
The quick-release monopod feet allow for rapid deployment. For angle adjustments, tap the pedal with your toe. Lightly press the pedal to release the angle lock, press fully to adjust, and press again to return to the initial position.
Figure 4: Toe-controlled angle adjustment.
3. Versatile Usage Modes
The monopod supports various operational modes:
- Aratau Monopod: Standard upright use for stability.
- Stabilizer Mode: Can be used with gimbals for enhanced stabilization.
- Low-Angle Mode: For capturing shots close to the ground.
- Aratau Tū: Provides a stable base for equipment (not for permanent light stand use).
Figure 5: Monopod in various operational modes.
4. Nga waahanga taapiri
- Pūmautanga Atu: Features 19cm (7.5") extended tripod legs.
- Locating Holes: Includes 3 x 1/4"-20 locating holes for mounting monitors or magic arms.
- Quick Release Safety Lock: Slide to lock for equipment safety.
Whakaatu 6: Neke Atuview o ngā āhuatanga tāpiri.
5. Hua Ataata
Video 1: Demonstrates the setup, one-button height adjustment, and various uses of the SmallRig Carbon Fiber Monopod.
Te tiaki
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your monopod, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Te horoi: Regularly wipe down the carbon fiber and aluminum alloy surfaces with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp te kakahu me te hopi ngawari, katahi ka maroke rawa.
- Tirotiro: Periodically check all screws, locks, and moving parts for tightness and proper function. Use the provided Allen wrenches for any adjustments.
- Rokiroki: Store the monopod in its carrying bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Raparongoā
If you encounter issues with your monopod, consider the following:
- Nga take pumau: Ensure all locking mechanisms are fully engaged. Verify that the quick-release monopod feet are properly deployed and secured.
- Locking Mechanism Not Engaging: Check for any obstructions in the one-button lift & lock mechanism. Ensure the lever is fully pressed or released as required for the desired action. Familiarize yourself with the system's operation as noted by other users for optimal performance.
- Āpitihanga Kāmera: Confirm that your camera or accessory is securely mounted to the 1/4"-20 or 3/8"-16 screw on the fluid head.
For further assistance, please contact SmallRig customer support.
Whakatakotoranga
Whakaahua 7: Nga korero taipitopito hua.
| Hunga Hua | 760 x 99 x 79mm (29.9 x 3.9 x 3.1 inihi) |
| Taumaha Tūemi | 2.5 kg (5.51 lbs) |
| Teitei Morahi | 175 cm (68.9 inihi) |
| Minimum Height (Collapsed) | 76 cm (29.9 inihi) |
| Weight Limit (Monopod Legs) | 15 kg (33.07 lbs) |
| Weight Limit (Fluid Head) | 5 kg (11.02 lbs) |
| Te maha o nga waahanga | 4 |
| Tikanga Maukati | Flip Lever Locks |
| Momo Upoko | Upoko Wai |
| Papa turanga | Dual 1/4"-20 & 3/8"-16 Screws |
| Rauemi | Carbon Fiber, Aluminum Alloy, ABS |
Nga korero Whakaputanga
SmallRig products typically come with a limited warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to your monopod, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official SmallRig webpae.
Tautoko
For technical support, customer service, or to explore other SmallRig products, please contact the manufacturer:
- Kaihanga: SmllRig
- Waitohu: SMALLRIG
- Toa Tuihono: Visit the SMALLRIG Store on Amazon
