Locking/Unlocking The Camera Cradle; Mounting The Camera - Vinten FHR-35 User Manual

Locking/Unlocking the Camera Cradle

Before installing or adjusting the camera or payload, the tilt lock must
be engaged. The tilt lock mechanism holds the camera cradle in the
horizontal position, to provide a stable platform when making
adjustments. The tilt lock is operated by a slider button located on the
top of the head.
Slide button back to
disengage tilt lock
Unlocked
Note: The tilt lock only operates when
the camera cradle is in the
horizontal position.
Slide button forward
to engage tilt lock
Locked
FHR-35 Robotic Pan and Tilt Head FHR-35 Robotic Pan and Tilt Head

Mounting the Camera

1.
Using a 4 mm Allen key,
loosen the two screws
securing the camera cradle
enough to slide the camera
cradle to its lowest position.
Secure in position using the
two screws.
Installation
2.
Carefully position the camera
onto the cradle. Align the
mounting holes in the bottom
of the camera with one of the
slots on the cradle. Fit the two
screws and tighten to secure
the camera in position.
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