Chapter 3 Preparations
3-8(E)
Chapter 3
Preparations
3-6 Mounting the Camera on a Tripod
To mount the camera on a tripod using the optional
VCT-14 Tripod Adaptor, proceed as follows.
1
Mount the tripod adaptor on the tripod.
Choose one of the holes in the bottom of the tripod
adaptor, taking into account the center of gravity of
the camera and tripod adaptor. Verify that the
diameter of the selected hole matches the diameter
of the attachment screw in the camera mount.
2
Mount the camera on the tripod adaptor.
Slide the camera forwards along the groove in the
adaptor until a click is heard.
Tripod adaptor
Camera mount
Tripod
Tripod
adaptor
Red button
Lever
When the pin does not return to its normal
position
If the pin on the tripod adaptor does not return to its
stowed position after removing the camera, move the
lever in the direction of the arrow while pressing the
red button once again to return the pin to its stowed
position. The camera cannot be mounted when the pin
is in the midde (engaged position).
Removing the camera from the tripod adaptor
Move the lever in the direction of the arrow while
pressing the red button.
Pin recess
Pin
