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5. PRELIMINARIES
1
Unbuckle the band around the tripod legs and
loosen the extension clamp screws.
2
With the tripod closed, extend the tripod legs until
the tripod head is roughly at eye level, then re-
tighten the clamp screws.
3
Spread the tripod legs so that the leg tips form a
regular triangle on the ground.
4
Make sure that the tripod head is approximately
level. Fix the tripod shoes firmly into the ground.
5.1 SETTING UP THE INSTRUMENT