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User Guide
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www.camgear.tv
3S-FIX Tripods
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Page 2: ...e publication Camgear reserves the right to make changes to product design and functionality without notification Published by Camgear Inc Email info camgear pro com Copyright 2019 All rights reserved...
Page 3: ...ty 2 Installation 3 Maintenance 9 Setting up the Tripod 3 Using the Mid Level Spreader 5 Using the Ground Spreader 8 Cleaning 9 Checking Brake Force 9 Adjusting Brake Force 10 4 5 5 7 10 11 11 11 12 C...
Page 4: ...ere is a risk of damage to the product associated equipment process or surroundings comments appear supported by the word CAUTION And supported by the warning triangle symbol WARNING Tripod spike feet...
Page 5: ...legs from the bottom to separate 2 Place the tripod on the ground Lift the quick release levers fully and raise the tripod to the required height WARNING Tripod spiked feet can be dangerous Always pl...
Page 6: ...the correct height achieved lower the quick release levers to lock the legs in position WARNING The legs are only sufficiently locked when the locking levers are in the fully closed down position Ins...
Page 7: ...tons to lock the spreader in place 1 Hold the spreader and press back the release button on the bottom of end of the spreader arm CAUTION Ensure all the ends of each spreader arm are fully engaged wit...
Page 8: ...footprint of tripod on the ground just turn the angle adjusting knob in the center of spreader the spreader arms change to different position It also can be used to adjust height of tripod as well A B...
Page 9: ...when the tripod legs are in the correct position 5 Secure tripod onto rubber feet by engaging three foot retaining straps to each foot of the tripod 4 Unlock the spreader arms to allow the arms to ext...
Page 10: ...r tripod onto the spreader and locate the feet onto the three foot supports 3 Secure tripod onto spreader by engaging three foot retaining straps to each foot of the tripod 4 Unlock the three clamp kn...
Page 11: ...ck the effectiveness of the leg brake force and adjust if necessary During normal use the only cleaning required is a periodic wipe down with a lint free cloth Any dirt that accumulates during storage...
Page 12: ...tment screw 2 Lift the quick release lever Using the given hex tool to turn the upper adjustment screw clockwise to increase the brake force 10 CAUTION Do not let the brake foce exceed too much more t...
Page 13: ...he quick release lever lifted The lower adjustment screw is located as following Using the given hex key turn the lower adjustment screw clockwise to increase the brake force For 3S FIX T75 T100 ENG T...
Page 14: ...14 12 4 When the adjustment is made test the brake force again on the scales repeat if necessary 5 Repeat the procedure for the remaining two legs For 3S FIX EFP100 EFP150 Tripod Maintenance...
