Nikon Prostaff 3, Instruction Manual

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Using Tripod
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How to Use the Camera Platform
1) Rotate the panhandle
1
counterclockwise to move
the camera platform up, down, left, and right.
CAUTIONS
Be careful not to rotate the panhandle
1
too far
counterclockwise, as it will disconnect.
2) Rotate the scope base stopper
2
counterclockwise
to change the angle of the scope.
3) After setting the position, rotate the panhandle
1
and scope base stopper
2
clockwise to lock them.
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How to Use the Elevator
1) Rotate the elevator stopper
3
counterclockwise, and
move the elevator stopper while holding the base of
the camera platform
4
. Rotate the stopper clock-
wise to lock the stopper at the desired height.
1
2
4
3
Fig. 3
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How to Extend or Open the Legs
1) You can extend or contract the legs freely by setting
up the flip lock lever
1
and lock the legs by setting
down the lever. The legs fold out in three stages.
Stretch the legs in order from the top stage.
1
Fig. 4
2) When opening the legs, hold leg A and slowly open
leg B. The three legs are opened at the same time.
When closing the legs, lift up the stay
2
a little from
the bottom so that the legs can be closed smoothly.
A
B
2
Fig. 5