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Operating Instructions
5. Pan-tilt Drag Control
The CiNX
5 & 7 Fluid head offers 7 selectable positions of
fluid drag + zero setting in the Pan and Tilt. The settings are
equally stepped from light drag in position 1 up to heavy
drag in position 7, the drag plates are completely disengaged
in position zero. The CiNX 3 offers 5 selectable positions of
Fluid drag + zero setting.
• Do not Pan or Tilt the Fluid head whilst adjusting PAN
or TILT DRAG CONTROL or whilst the PAN & TIL DRAG
CONTROL is between settings.
• The drag setting can be changed at any tilt or pan angle.
6. Pan-tilt Lock Control.
The CiNX Fluid head offers high capacity caliper disc brake
system to hold the Fluid head in a fixed pan and/or tilt
position. Camera position will not change when applying or
releasing the Pan-tilt locks.
• Do not pan or tilt the Fluid head whilst the PAN or the TILT
LOCK is partially applied.
7. Illumination.
The CiNX Fluid head offers illumination of the PAN &
TILT DRAG CONTROL settings, BUBBLE LEVEL and
PAN & TILT INDICATOR when the low ambient light
conditions exist. Illumination can be achieved by
pressing the ILLUMINATION BUTTON once. The light
will switch off after 10 seconds.
Pan Drag Setting
Counter Balance Selector
Fig. 11
Pan Indicator
Pan Drag Knob
Bubble Level
Tilt Indicator
Tilt Drag Knob
Illumination Button
Tilt Drag Setting
