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Vinten Vision Blue Operator's Manual

Vinten Vision Blue Operator's Manual

Vision blue pan and tilt head
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Vision blue Pan and Tilt Head
V4092-0001
Operators Guide
V4092-4980/1

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  • Page 1 Vision blue Pan and Tilt Head V4092-0001 Operators Guide V4092-4980/1...
  • Page 2 7JTJPO CMVF 5JMU )FBE...
  • Page 3 Vision blue pan and tilt head Publication Part No.V4092-4980 Issue 1 August 2010 Published by Vitec Group Videocom Division Technical Publications Department William Vinten Building Western Way Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3TB Email: technical.publications@vitecgroup.com Copyright © Vitec Group plc 2010 All rights reserved throughout the world.
  • Page 4 Si no entiende estas anglicky a následn byly p elo_eny instrucciones, póngase en contacto do ostatních jazyk . Nerozumíte-li con Vinten o con su distribuidor t mto pokyn m, kontaktujte para obtener una traducción de las spoleþnost Vinten nebo svého instrucciones originales (para distributora, abyste získali p eklad...
  • Page 5 Vision blue pan and tilt head Latviešu Português As instruções originais Šaj operatora rokasgr mat apresentadas no guia do operador iek autie nor d jumi s kotn ji tika foram escritas em Inglês e sarakst ti ang u valod un p c tam traduzidas para outros idiomas.
  • Page 6 CAUTION! 6TBHF The Vision blue pan and tilt head is designed for use by professional camera operators to support and balance high performance lightweight cameras and ancillary equipment weighing up to 5 kg (11.1 lb.).
  • Page 7 Vision blue pan and tilt head 5FDIOJDBM TQFDJGJDBUJPO Weight, including pan bar, camera plate & bowl clamp ..... 2.4 kg (5.3 lb) Height to mounting face .
  • Page 8 Operators guide $POUFOUT Safety - read this first..........3 Technical specification .
  • Page 9 Vision blue pan and tilt head $PNQPOFOUT 'JH  7JTJPO CMVF QBO BOE UJMU IFBE GSPOU BOE MFGUIBOE TJEF 'JH  7JTJPO CMVF QBO BOE UJMU IFBE GSPOU BOE MFGUIBOE TJEF 'JH  'JH  7JTJPO CMVF QBO BOE UJMU IFBE GSPOU BOE MFGUIBOE TJEF 7JTJPO CMVF QBO BOE UJMU IFBE GSPOU BOE MFGUIBOE TJEF (1) .
  • Page 10 Operators guide (17) (10) (11) (16) (12) (15) (13) (14) 'JH  'JH  7JTJPO CMVF QBO BOE UJMU IFBE MFGUIBOE TJEF 7JTJPO CMVF QBO BOE UJMU IFBE MFGUIBOE TJEF 'JH  'JH  7JTJPO CMVF QBO BOE UJMU IFBE MFGUIBOE TJEF 7JTJPO CMVF QBO BOE UJMU IFBE MFGUIBOE TJEF (9) .
  • Page 11 Vision blue pan and tilt head *OUSPEVDUJPO BOE EFTDSJQUJPO The Vision blue pan and tilt head has been designed to support and perfectly balance a range of professional digital video cameras. The head embodies an adjustable spring counter balancing mechanism, LF drag assemblies for pan and tilt motions and an adjustable camera mounting plate with 1/4 in.
  • Page 12 1BO BOE 5JMU ESBH Both pan and tilt mechanisms incorporate the patented Vinten lubricated friction (LF) system to ensure smooth movement of the camera about these axes. The pan and tilt drag is adjusted using the pan drag adjustment knob (13) and tilt drag adjustment knob (5). The whip-pan facility is unaffected by the pan drag setting.
  • Page 13 A second pan bar can be fitted to the other side of the head if required. *OTUBMMJOH UIF IFBE PO B USJQPE The Vision blue pan and tilt head is supplied with an integral 75 mm ball mount, designed for installation on a compatible Vinten Vision tripod. Adaptors are available which enable the head to be installed on tripods fitted with other mountings.
  • Page 14 Operators guide Attach the slide plate (2) to the camera or camera mounting plate under the approximate centre of the camera’s weight using the 1/4 in. screw and pin assembly (1). Set the platform (9) level and apply both the pan and tilt brakes (4, 3). CAUTION! DO NOT use force on the pan and tilt brake levers.
  • Page 15 Vision blue pan and tilt head Tilt the head backwards and forwards to determine if the camera position is equally balanced in both directions. The camera and payload must be positioned over the centre of gravity. If the camera’s C of G is not positioned over the head’s C of G, set the platform level and apply the tilt brake (3).
  • Page 16 Operators guide 0QFSBUJOH UIF QBO BOE UJMU ESBH Both the pan and tilt mechanisms incorporate the Vinten LF system to ensure smooth movement of the camera about these axes. The tilt drag adjustment knob (5) is located on the right-hand side of the head and the pan drag adjustment knob (13) is located at the back of the head, beneath the platform (9).
  • Page 17 .BJOUFOBODF (FOFSBM Vinten products are robustly made to high engineering standards and little attention is required to maintain serviceability save regular cleaning. Attention to the following points will ensure a long and useful service life with minimum need for repair.
  • Page 18 The pan and tilt brakes (3, 4) and drag adjustment knobs (5, 13) may require adjustment after prolonged use. These adjustments should be carried out by competent persons only. Contact Vinten or your local Vinten distributor for servicing of the Vision blue pan and tilt head.
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  • Page 20 Vision blue Pan and Tilt Head V4092-0001 CHINA JAPAN The Vitec Group plc China Vinten Japan KK Rm 706, Tower B P.A. Bldg. 5F Derun Building 3-12-6 Aobadai YongAn Dongli A No. 8 Meguro-ku Tokyo 153-0042 Jianwai Ave, Chaoyang District...