Ikegami HDK-55 Operation Manual page 56

3.2 Camera and Peripheral Installation and Connection
5
After inserting the front wedge of the camera,
tighten the lock lever until the camera is
completely fixed.
Turn the lock lever until it clicks. You will hear a click
sound when the lock lever is locked.
6
Make sure that the camera is fixed to the tripod
mount plate completely and does not wobble.
CAUTION:
Be sure to mount the camera on a tripod securely, or
the camera might fall and get damaged and you can be
injured.
7
Loosen the tilt lock and pan lock and adjust the
pan and tilt of the camera.
Setting the pan brake and tilt brake to a low number
will minimize friction and ensure smooth movement.
8
After positioning the camera to the desired pan
and tilt, tighten the tilt lock and pan lock to lock
the camera.
■ Removing the Camera from the Tripod
This section explains how to remove the camera from the tripod.
1
Press the red button on the lock lever to unlock the camera.
Be sure to hold the handle while pressing the button to prevent the camera from falling.
2
Lift the camera and remove the wedges from the tripod mount plate.
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Red button
Lock lever
⑤
Camera right view
Pan lock
⑦
Loosen the tilt lock and pan lock and
adjust the pan and tilt of the camera.
Tilt brake
⑧
Tighten the tilt lock and pan lock to
lock the camera.
HDK-55 1206 VER1 (U)
Tighten the lock lever until
the camera is completely fixed.
Tilt lock
Tripod
Pan brake
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Loosen Tighten