HIGH COUNTRY
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BASIC ADJUSTMENTS
Tilt/Panning Action
• To unlock the tripod head, twist the handle counter-clockwise until the head
moves freely. Adjust to your desired position and lock the tripod head.
• To lock the tripod head, twist the handle clockwise until you feel tension
on the handle.
− To keep the head free for panning, twist the handle clockwise until you
feel your desired amount of resistance on the head as you move the optic.
Adjusting Leg Angles
Each of the three tripod leg sections can be adjusted out to 70°, 49°, or 25°.
To adjust the angle of the legs:
1. Pull the Leg Angle Pivot Lock out to the unlocked position and adjust
the leg to the desired angle.
2. Return the Leg Angle Pivot Lock to the locked position and pull the leg
out to the nearest angle stop.
Pull Leg Angle Pivot
Lock out to unlock/
push in to lock.
Adjusting Leg Section Length
Each of the three tripod leg sections can be extended to adjust
the tripod’s height.
To adjust the length of a leg section:
1. Flip the Leg Lock to the unlocked position to adjust
the length.
2. Close the Leg Lock to fix the leg at the desired length.
Center Column
Loosen either of the Center Column Height Adjustment Knobs to change the relative height of
the tripod head. To help stabilize the tripod in windy conditions, hang a weight from the
Counterweight Hook. If desired, remove the center column by rotating the lower portion of the
center column post clockwise (while looking down on the tripod).
Flip the Leg Lock up
to extend or down to
lock leg in place.
