Tripod Adapter Plate - GRASS VALLEY DMC 1000 User Manual

2.9 Tripod adapter plate

To mount the camcorder on a tripod, the tripod adapter plate (LDK 5031/10) must first be
attached to the tripod head. Follow the tripod manufacturer's instructions to mount the wedge
plate supplied with the tripod to the tripod adapter plate; then mount them firmly onto the
tripod.
Attach the camcorder to the tripod adapter plate as follows:
1. Open the locking lever
2. Slide the camcorder horizontally along the tripod adapter plate from back to front ensuring
that the front of the camcorder engages the V-slot
plate, and that the slot on the bottom of the camcorder engages the round stud
rear of the tripod adapter plate.
3. Firmly push the camcorder forward until it clicks into place.
4. When the camcorder is mounted firmly, swing the locking lever
the plate to the left until it locks the camcorder.
Caution
Failure to attach the camcorder to the adapter plate correctly will result in an unsecured
camcorder. Ensure that the rear stud
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Remove the camcorder from the tripod as follows:
1. Open the locking lever
2. Press the red locking lever
3. Ensure that you have a firm hold of the camcorder.
4. Pull the release handle
5. Move the camcorder backwards and up.
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by swinging it to the right.
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by swinging it to the right.
forward.
The camcorder is now free of the tripod adapter plate.
at the front of the tripod adapter
is engaged and that the camcorder clicks into place.
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against the release handle
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at the
around to the rear of
and hold.
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