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Miller 481 Operator's Manual

Miller 481 Operator's Manual

Combination pedestal

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COMBINATION PEDESTAL
Operator's Manual
Including Dolly options & accessories
IMPORTANT
Please read this Operator's Manual carefully
and thoroughly before using the pedestal
Please retain this Operator's Manual for future
reference

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Summary of Contents for Miller 481

  • Page 1 COMBINATION PEDESTAL Operator’s Manual Including Dolly options & accessories IMPORTANT • Please read this Operator’s Manual carefully and thoroughly before using the pedestal • Please retain this Operator’s Manual for future reference...
  • Page 2: Features And Controls

    FEATURES AND CONTROLS Fig 1. 100mm Bowl 13` Air Pressure Set Knob Bowl Brackets 14 Safety Valve Steering Wheel 15 Schrader Valve Central Piece Bowl Unit 16 Air Pressure Block Locking Screws Bowl Unit 17 Column Clamp Handle Inside Column Pedestal 18 Dolly Centre Hub Clamp System Column 19 Dolly Arm...
  • Page 3 Thank you for purchasing the Miller Combination Pedestal. These instructions give you a full mounting description and short information about the main func- tions of the Combination Pedestal Column and the range of Miller Studio Dollies. The Combination Pedestal combines design and affordability into a flexible new Camera Support System available from your Miller dealer.
  • Page 4 SET-UP (CONT) • Peel off Miller label (if applicable) from the dolly Fig 4. centre hub to reveal the 12.5mm hole. (Fig 4.) • Remove Pedestal Column and Spider Legs from the packing box. • Line up Column to the dolly centre hub, insert M12 bolt into the 12.5mm hole.
  • Page 5 SET-UP (CONT) EXTENDED SET-UP (optional) The Pedestal can be enlarged using the optional VPS-300 extension (Fig 10.). This will extend the base height of your pedestal by 300mm. Placing Extension: • Remove the three locking screws that hold the column in the base piece using the supplied hexagon key. • Take off the Column with spider and lay it aside. • Mount the extension you need using the same hexagon key. •...
  • Page 6: Mounting The Video Camera

    • Place the Pedestal on a stable and flat floor. • Mount your Fluid Head on the 100mm bowl. When using a 75mm Head a #378 100/75 bowl adaptor is available from your Miller dealer. • Mount the camera to the Fluid Head using the quick release camera plate. Apply all appropriate accessories to the camera up to the maximum of 30kg total load (camera, head & accessories together). Refer to the Operator’s Manual of the Fluid Head.
  • Page 7 MILLER STUDIO DOLLY RANGE The Miller Studio Dolly range has all the strength and smooth flowing dolly moves required for studio applications. The Miller Studio Dolly range has rein- forced centre hub with collapsible box tubing arms. New, smooth action castors ensure the Miller Studio Dolly range offers sturdy, smooth support under all Miller ENG and HD tripods.
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Miller Authorised Service Agents must carry out all service and repair work on Miller Pedestal. Failure to observe this requirement may void warranty. It is advisable to notify Miller or a Miller Authorised Service Agent if a change of performance is observed as a result of impact or rough usage. For information...

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