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To remove the battery, proceed as follows:
Using an allen key (2.5 mm) remove the screw securing the battery tray (Fig. 10).
Carefully pull-out the battery tray from the compartment.
Remove the old batteries from the battery tray.
Install three new batteries into the battery tray. The batteries must be positioned
vertically (stacked left to right) in the tray, with the positive (+) side of the batteries facing
towards the battery tray fixing screw hole.
Holding the battery tray by the handle, carefully insert the tray into the battery
compartment in the base of the head.
Using an allen key (2.5 mm), refit the screw to secure the battery tray into position.
Press the level bubble illumination button [8] and ensure that the level bubble [9] and
drag knob scales ([11], [12]) are lit for approximately 15 seconds. Press the digital
numeric display push button [4] to ensure that the digital numeric display [3] illuminates.
Adjustments
To enable the payload to be correctly balanced, the EFP Quickfix™ adaptor [15] (Fig. 2) may
require repositioning. The following adjustments may also be necessary after prolonged use; the
slide plate clamp [14] may require adjustment and the pan and tilt brakes ([6], [7]) may require
adjustment.
Repositioning the EFP Quickfit™ adaptor
The EFP Quickfit™ adaptor [15] is secured by six screws which pass through the adaptor into
the slide plate [16]. The adaptor [15] may be fitted in three positions.
CAUTION
Overlong screws will prevent the sliding plate from operating. Always use
the screws (M4 x 12 mm) provided with the adaptor.
To reposition the EFP Quickfit adaptor [15]:
Engage the centre lock [2] and remove the camera and payload.
Hold the body of the EFP Quickfit adaptor [15] and remove the six securing screws.
Reposition the adaptor [15] on the slide plate [16], ensuring that the lock bar is towards
the rear of the head.
Secure into position using the six screws.
Slide plate clamp adjustment
The slide plate clamp [14] should be set so that in the up or clamped position it prevents the slide
plate [16] from moving, while in the down or released position it allows free adjustment of the
slide plate. To adjust the slide plate clamp [14], proceed as follows:
Lock the slide plate clamp [14].
Using an allen key (2.5 mm), remove the slide plate clamp fixing screw.
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