Please read this user's guide before using your new octopad™ octopad™ universal high stability support base ca-001 user's guide www.Octopus.Camera.
2 package contents • octopad™ • high-capacity ball head • user's guide features cable strap safety grommet universal ¼-20 bolt high-friction anti-skid base management.
3 why octopad™ ? • won't tip over won't collapse • under weight won't slip • or slide won't lose • suction.
4 instructions for use 1. Peel off bottom protective sheet. 2. Mount ball head by screwing onto central bolt..
5 instructions for use (continued) 3. Mount your device using the ¼-20 thread and secure tightly using the platform nut on the ball head. The payload may loosen under conditions of shock loading and/or heavy payloads. Exercise caution! Platform nut.
6 instructions for use (continued ) 4. Use the cable management strap to secure cables conveniently. Cable management strap.
7 instructions for use (continued ) 5. Use the safety grommet together with a carabiner and lanyard to secure your octopad™ against unforeseen movements. Safety grommet the safety grommet may tear under conditions of shock loading and/or heavy payloads. Exercise caution!.
8 • make sure the bottom surface of your octopad™ is clean to ensure grip. (care instructions see p. 5) • avoid using your octopad™ on abrasive surfaces to prevent wear. • do not subject your octopad™ to excessive loads or twisting forces. • the octopad™ and the included ball head both contain small...
9 things to watch out for ( continued ) when using in a vehicle: • do not place in airbag deployment zones. • make sure your octopad™ will not interfere with vehicle operation. Care of your octopad™: • do not machine-wash, machine-dry, iron or wring your octopad™ due to danger of bursting..
10 things to watch out for ( continued ) your octopad™ will carry most compact payloads with ease. Some types of payloads should however be avoided or approached with caution: • do not use outriggers..
11 things to watch out for ( continued ) • do not use extensions having height that results in instability..
12 things to watch out for ( continued ) • use caution with payloads having a larger footprint than the octopad itself.
13 limited warranty and legal notice octopus.Camera llc warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use by the original purchaser for ninety (90) days after the date or purchase. Octopus.Camera llc makes no other express warranties. This warranty does not cover: a...
14 limited warranty and legal notice (continued:) e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service, adjustment or re- installation, and g) claims by persons other than the original purchaser. Should a problem occur that is covered by this warr...
15 limited warranty and legal notice (continued:) new or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period. You will be charged for repair or replacement of the ...
16 limited warranty and legal notice (continued:) loss or damage caused directly or indirectly by use, or performance or the product or arising out of any breach of this warranty, including, but not limited to, any damages resulting from inconvenience and any loss or time, data, property, revenue or...