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5000 Handheld Video Stabilizer
A s s e m b l y M a n u a l
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(FLCM-5000-Q)
Handle
Central Post
Base Platform with 16
weight discs
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- Page 1 5000 Handheld Video Stabilizer (FLCM-5000-Q) A s s e m b l y M a n u a l What’s In The Box Please inspect the contents of your shipped package to ensure you have received everything that is listed below.
- Page 2 Head Plate Mid Plate Bottom Plate Head Assembly (These three individual pieces are shipped as one assembled unit) Quick release Lever to remove / adapter attach the quick release Quick release plate 1X 19mm Adapter Unico Quick Release Adapter 1X 22mm Adapter NOTE: A locking pin located at the front prevents camera rotation Table Clamp Storage Bag...
- Page 3 ADULT SUPERVISION IS RECOMMENDED Minors using this product should have adult supervision. FOLLOWING THESE GUIDELINES WILL PROVIDE BETTER SHOTS AND TROUBLE-FREE OPERATION. SHOULD YOU NEED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE ‘ONLINE’ BY CONTACTING YOUR SALES REPRESENTATIVE. Handheld Video Stabilizer Setup •...
- Page 4 • Open the lever and remove the quick release plate from the adapter. Then attach it to your camera (Not Included) using a screwdriver (Not Included) • Attach your camera setup (Not Included) the adapter and tighten the lever back. NOTE: If you wish to bypass Quick Release Plate, the camera can be directly attached to Head Plate by following this assembly sequence: •...
- Page 5 Adding Weights & Positioning for Proper Balance Continuing the assembly and balance requirements to make your Flycam Handheld Video Stabilizer fully functional you will note that the base platform has a provision to mount the balance weights in their cups via a slot found on both sides of the post.
- Page 6 Horizontal Balancing • Now that your Flycam Camera Stabilizer is setup and assembled properly, you can test and setup the horizontal balance of the system. If the Stabilizer is horizontally balanced correctly, then camera will remain level and central post will remain vertical during operation, unless you intentionally position stabilizer otherwise or release any pan, tilt or roll pressure on central post.
- Page 7 NOTE: The stability of Flycam Stabilizer depends on it being slightly bottom heavy. If it is top heavy, it will tilt more. If it is too bottom heavy, it will be sluggish and hard to aim.
- Page 8 • Remove top plate of FLYCAM and line up your camera so that its center of gravity is as close to the center of the plate as possible (basically hold the camera in your hand until it feels balanced both left and right as well as forward and back).
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Page 9: Maintenance
Be sure to keep oil away from your camera, & clean up any over spill. Cleaning: Do not use solvents or harsh cleaners of any kind on your Flycam Hand held stabilizer. If the unit becomes dirty, use a damp soft cloth or sponge and a mild detergent to gently clean external parts. - Page 10 Practice Makes You Perfect - Walking the Line Practice this simple exercise to master your Flycam Handheld stabilizer with professional results. Using masking or gaffers tape, create a cross mark on a flat and even wall. The mark becomes your framing center.
- Page 11 Warranty: We offer one year warranty for our products from date of purchase. Within this period of time, we will repair it without charge for labor or parts. Warranty doesn’t cover transportation costs nor does it cover a product subjected to misuse or accidental damage. Warranty repairs are subjected to inspection and evaluation by us.