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PCF
Full Controlled Head
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
EN
Please read this manual carefully before using the PCF!
Version
1.0

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Summary of Contents for Cambo PCF

  • Page 1 Full Controlled Head INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before using the PCF! Version...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Index: Key Features PCF ................ 5 Warnings ..................5 Operating the PCF............... 6 Pivoting ..................7 Tilting ..................8 Rotating ..................9 Adjusting the PCF friction............10 Malfunction measures .............. 11...
  • Page 4 X- and Y-Axis and Z-Axis (top) and double (top and bottom plate) manual rotation around the Z-axis. This enables the PCF to be used as a normal ball head for fast levelling adjustment as well as a precision gear head for fine...
  • Page 5: Key Features Pcf

    4 large spirit levels  Durable stainless steel 3/8’’ and 1/4’’ tripod mounting options. Warnings Always! support the camera when unlocking one of the PCF locking knobs. Keep your camera supported until all locking knobs are back in locking position.
  • Page 6: Operating The Pcf

    Operating the PCF Figure 1 PCF operation knobs. QR knob Top spirit levels Geared pivot adjustment knob Manual pivot adjustment locking knob Bottom plate rotation index locking knob Geared tilt adjustment knob Bottom spirit levels Manual tilt adjustment locking knob...
  • Page 7: Pivoting

    Pivoting Figure 2 PCF Pivot movements For pivoting the PCF manually:  make sure to support your camera before unlocking  Rotate locking knob [D] Counter clockwise (CCW) to unlock manual operation  Manually push to the desired position ...
  • Page 8: Tilting

    Tilting Figure 3 PCF tilt movements For tilting the PCF manually:  make sure to support your camera before unlocking  Rotate locking knob [H] CCW to unlock the manual operation  Manually push to the desired position  Rotate locking knob [H] CW to lock it into position For tilting the PCF geared: ...
  • Page 9: Rotating

    By pulling the locking knob outward [1.] the locking knob can be rotated [2.] to any desired position. Figure 4 PCF index locking knobs...
  • Page 10: Adjusting The Pcf Friction

    Adjusting the PCF friction It is possible to fine tune the PCF manual control friction to your own preference. Note that fine tuning the PCF friction is a precise task and should be performed with great care to prevent damages or malfunctioning.
  • Page 11: Malfunction Measures

    Malfunction measures To prevent the possibility that the rotation locking knob will not apply sufficient force to unscrew the PCF from any 3/8” or 1/4” tripod mounting options, safety measures have been met. The bottom mounting plate and rotation disc haven been fitted with matching holes [1.
  • Page 12 This instruction manual is prepared with care, although no responsibility, financial or otherwise, is accepted for any consequences related the information stated in this instruction manual. All specifications in this instruction manual are subject to change without notice. For more information please visit the Cambo web site: www.cambo.com...