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I n s t r u c t i o n M a n u a l Panther Vario Jib...
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– to satisfy the high demands of every grip and camera man. We hope that you will have a lot of pleasure with your PANTHER Vario Jib. In order to guarantee the highest security and reliability in our product at the set,...
Panther GmbH offers training work shops which will enable the participants to work with the Panther Vario Jib. The participants will receive a certificate at the end of this seminar. For more information regarding the actual dates or to book, please contact +49-89-61390001.
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The Vario Jib and accessories Vario Jib Offset Rig Multi Rig Multi Rig Adapter High Low Rig Extension Jib Glider A-Round Kit Cable Weights...
1. Ring The Ring has to be put onto the dolly and screws must be tightened. 2. Vario Jib Put Vario Jib onto Euroadapter and tighten screws. The Turnstile is turned 90°. 3.1 Connecting rod Screw the connecting rod onto the back outrigger of the Vario Jib.
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The Jib cable can be used instead of the Jib A-Round-Kit. It is mounted to the back outrigger and on two wheel arms. Notice: Now, the Vario Jib can not be turned around it´s vertical axis. C: Standard Set up...
First Operation Important: Before loading and operation all connector screws and bolts have to be checked if they are really tightened. The Dolly must be adjusted to wide gauge. A + B: (A-Round Kit and Cable) There are no counterweights necessary on version A and B. The max. payload is 50 kg (110 lbs).
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Accessories Multi Rig: 1. The Multi Rig is attached under the front bearing of the Vario Jib. 2. The Euroadapter is screwed of the Vario Jib and onto the Multi Rig. Offset Rig: The Offset Rig can be attached under the front bearing of the Vario Jib instead of the Multi Rig.
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Extension: The Extension is mounted between the telescopic tube and the end-section. Take off (unscrew) the blue leveling rod and extend it with the extension rod. The second counterweight rod is put into the second hole of the back outrigger and loaded.
Service and Maintenance The Panther Vario Jib is a very solid piece of equipment that guarantees reliable work without a lot of maintenance work. To guarantee a long life and stable quality, it is advisable to treat all elements of the Vario Jib very carefully.
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