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& S afety ntrodUctIon The FOCUS 8 Fluid Head is the ideal support for the latest smaller, light- er high-performance Cameras weighing from 0 to 8 kg (0 to 17.7 lbs). Extremely compact and lightweight, the innovative FOCUS 8 features...
2. o peratIng lementS ❺ ❸ ❹ ❻ ❶ ❷ Tie down knob Pan brake lever Pan bar Pan bar attachment Pan bar extension Tilt brake lever...
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❾ ❿ ⓫ ⓬ ❽ ⓭ Level bubble ❼ Pan drag selector Camera Plate lock Safety lock Camera Plate Balance knob Tilt drag selector...
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3. p rocedUreS Place the FOCUS 8 on your Tripod by loosening the tie-down knob (1) under the Fluid Head and level using the level bubble (7). Connect the Pan bar (3) to the Fluid Head tightening the lever (4) on the Pan bar attachment and select your desired operating angle.
Unlock the Pan brake lever (2) and set Fluid drag control by adjusting selectors (8) and (13). For easy mounting on a slider, the threaded shaft on the head bowl can be removed with a 10 mm allen key and a 3/8 inch threaded hole will allow the connection.
5. m aIntenance With indoor use - when needed - just clean the FOCUS 8 and Tripod with a soft cloth. Dirt accumulated during storage may be removed using a brush or Air spray. CARTONI products main mechanisms are sealed as they are also built for professional outdoor use.
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It is the end user’s responsibility when ordering to ensure that the prod- ucts ordered conform to his requirements. All freight of product to CARTONI must be prepaid. All implied war- ranties are limited to the time period set forth herein & subject to change without notice.
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PROFESSIONAL CAMERA SUPPORT CARTONI S.p.A Via di Portonaccio, 33/B - 00159 Rome (Italy) Phone +39 06 4382002 Fax +39 06 43588293 Email: cartoni@cartoni.com www.cartoni.com...
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