Sachtler Video 18 Plus, Руководство пользователя

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Manual Video 18 Plus
Video 20 Plus
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3 Operation
3.1 Levelling of the fluid head
Apply the vertical brake and hold the camera with one
hand. Open the clamping screw of the fluid head and move
the head in such a way, that the bubble moves into the
level´s black circle. Tighten the clamping screw firmly.
Touch Bubble
The Video 18 Plus and the Video 20 Plus have a self illumi-
nating Touch Bubble which allows easy levelling even under
unfavourable lighting conditions.
The illumination is activated by strong tapping on the bub-
ble. Depending on the force applied the bubble will glow up
to 45 seconds.
3.2 Mounting of the camera and / or plate
The Video 18 Plus and the Video 20 Plus are delivered with
the Touch & Go camera quick locking system.
➪
Apply the horizontal and vertical brake.
➪
Hold the camera and / or plate with one hand.
➪
Grasp the locking lever with your thumb and index and
pull down the red safety button.
➪
Move the locking lever as far as possible to the left and
take out the camera and / or plate.
➪
Attach the camera plate to the tripod adaptor plate
(camera accessory) around the camera’s centre of
gravity.
➪
By mounting the camera and / or plate again it will lock
automatically and the locking lever will snap back
audibly into its initial position.