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Photo 5A – Properly connected leg section with pin fully extended
Photo 5B – INCORRECT connection – pin not fully extended
Three of the nine leg sections feature a rounded end. These must always be installed as
the lowest leg sections when the Tripod is erected.
Whenever connecting leg sections the Tripod must first be laid on a horizontal surface.
After the desired number of leg sections is connected carefully stand the Tripod up while
simultaneously spreading the legs out for stability.
WARNING: Always use the same number of legs sections on each of the three legs.
5.2 Lifting Cable and Locking Device
For fine adjustment of drop height, a flexible steel cable is used to raise and lower the
steel lifting block. To prevent the cable position from changing the supplied locking
device is attached to the leg section adjacent to the location where the cable exits the
tripod head.
The factory installed steel cable is routed from the head of the tripod, along one of the
legs and into a hole in the top of the locking device. The cable then passes through the
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