ABC-Products DSLR Light-Jib Operating Instructions Manual

Summary of DSLR Light-Jib

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions english.

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    Dslr light-jib original operating instructions 2 date of issue: 2011 /02.

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 3 table of contents 1. Device information 4 1.1 1.2 delivery contents responsibilities of the manufacturer 4 5 1.3 1.4 responsibilities of the operator exploded view with numeration 6 6 1.5 external interfaces 7 1.6...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 4 1. Device information 1.1 delivery contents packed on (date): _____________________________ signature: __________________________________________________ 1. 1 x carbon main pipe and parallelogram pipe including he...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 5 1.2 responsibilities of the manufacturer / ec declaration of conformity ec declaration of conformity manufacturer / distributor movietech ag martin-kollar-str. 9 d-81829 munich hereby declares that the following p...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 6 notice 1.3 responsibilities of the operator maintenance requirements maintenance of the dslr light-jib may only be carried out by movietech ag or an authorized contractor. Disposal the dslr light-jib may not be di...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 7 1.5 external interfaces the dslr light-jib is autonomous. 1.6 legal notices limits specified by the manufacturer must be observed. Exceeding these limits must be avoided under all circumstances. In the event of an...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 8 2. Operating instructions we thank you for choosing the dslr light-jib, as well as for your trust. The dslr light-jib allows gliding tracking shots in horizontal and vertical directions. We wish you much enjoyment...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 9 2.1.2 labels in this manual label definition alerts you to the handling and consequence of safety information. Warning alerts you to a dangerous situation, which could lead to significant injury or death if not av...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 10 entering of area prohibited prohibitory sign in accordance with asr a1.3 appendix 1 (until now bgv a8, before vbg 125), din 4844-2 :2001-02 and din 4844-2/a1: 2004-05 definition: entering of area prohibited 2.2 s...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 11 3.2 general usage safety notices • observe the maximum camera weight of 4.5kg, as well as warning notices on the device, and special notices regarding stability and safe use. • do not leave the dslr light-jib una...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 12 3.5 personnel requirements jib operators should be able to control the camera image as well as the operating range of the dslr light-jib. Operation of the dslr light-jib should always be gauged considering releva...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 13 3.8 residual dangers and protective measures transport/storage: • when transporting the dslr light-jib, ensure that the load does not rest on individual components • the jib should be stored in a dry room • the j...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 14 4. Technical information 4.1 technical data packing dimensions: 155 x 25 x 15cm dimensions (assembled): lifting height 2350cm operating range 155cm weight: 3.9kg + accessories and counterweights materials used: c...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 15 5. Assembly and operation 5.1 main components crane head with ¼” mounting screws and 3/8” angle adjustment with set screw guide handle with rotary clamp crane middle section with swivel joint monitor holder horiz...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 16 handle end stop 75mm/100mm tripod adapter carrying case 1. Crane head quick pin 2. Counterweight quick pin 1. 3/8“ screws 2. ¼“ screws counterweight tube clamp 1 2 1 2.

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 17 5.2 optional accessories item no. M1000 set 12.5kg consisting of round, rubberized disk weights (1 x 5kg/2 x 2.5kg, 2 x 1.25kg) and carrying case subject to technical change, items may differ from picture item no...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 18 caution 5.3 assembly please open the shipping box carefully. Do not use any sharp tools such as cutters, scissors, etc., which could lead to carrying case or jib damage. Please check the delivery contents. For a ...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 19 caution image 03 mount the crane support onto the tripod. The m10 axel pin is guided through the opening in the tripod socket. The support must be horizontal and centered in the socket. You may now securely faste...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 20 caution notice notice 5.3.2 mounting the camera for mounting the camera a ¼“ screw and a 3/8“ screw are included! The maximum weight capacity for the dslr light-jib is 4.5kg and must not be exceeded! For damage o...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 21 notice 5.3.3 mounting the counterweight sleeve image 09 open the counterweight tube clamp screw (1)! Image 10 pull out counterweight tube approx. 40cm. Securely close the clamp screw (1). Image 11 slide ribbed sl...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 22 caution 5.3.4 loading counterweights image 11 slide on disk weights (1) to stop clamp (2)! The clamp can be repositioned depending on the quantity! Notes on the approx. Amount of weight required depending on came...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 23 warning sign in accordance with ansi (z535.3- 2007) definition: fall down/downward movement hazard for feet ensure that during the loading of counterweights no weights fall on your feet! Hazard for feet! Foot pro...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 24 caution notice image 17 slide the counterweight tube until the jib is balanced (when the camera neither sinks nor rises!) image 18 open the counterweight tube clamp screw (1)! • the counterweight tube has an end ...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 25 caution 5.3.6 dismounting the camera • remember, when dismounting the camera be sure to remove the counterweights first, and then the camera. Otherwise there is a risk of the jib arm shooting upwards uncontrollab...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 26 caution notice 5.3.7 mounting the monitor holder (included) image 21 the monitor holder is mounted to the crane support without tools, using the provided slot! Image 22 pull outwards on the latch ring! Mount moni...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 27 crushing hazard caution 5.4 jib head angle adjustment the angle of the jib head can be adjusted using the circular elongated hole (1) and the clamp screw! Image 27 the angle adjustment of the jib head allows for ...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 28 notice 5.5 jib head parallelogram adjustment (mechanical angle adjustment) image 31 parallelogram adjustment for vertical tracking movements without angular shifts in the image! “the camera always points towards ...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 29 notice 5.6 horizontal and vertical brakes horizontal brakes vertical brakes image 36 the horizontal brake: (a) open brake position press the brake handle forward to close the brake (b) brake is in closed position...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 30 5.8 list of recognized hazards identified as non-relevant hazard consequence: scissors (mechanical hazards) hazard consequence: cutting (mechanical hazards) hazard consequence: detecting (mechanical hazards) haza...

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    Dslr light-jib operating instructions dslr light-jib original operating instructions 31 hazard consequence: electrical sources of ignition (risk of fire or explosion) hazard consequence: mechanical sources of ignition (risk of fire or explosion) hazard consequence: other sources of ignition (risk of...

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