Cartoni MASTER 65 FLUID HEAD Manuale utente

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MASTER65FLUIDHEAD

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USER’SMANUAL

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CARTONI®/Allrightsreserved©

ManualVersion:1.0

Issuedate:Feb2019

CARTONIS.p.A

ViadiPortonaccio,33/B‐00159Rome(Italy)

Phone+39064382002

Fax+390643588293

Email[email protected]

www.cartoni.com

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Index

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1.Introduction.....................................................................................................................................1

2.Operatingelements.........................................................................................................................2

3.Procedures.......................................................................................................................................5

4.Technicaldata..................................................................................................................................6

5.Manteinance....................................................................................................................................6

6.Warranty..........................................................................................................................................7

7.Accessories&productline..............................................................................................................7

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1

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1. Introduction

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Designedtosupportcameraweightsfrom20Kg(44lbs)to65Kg(143lbs),thenewMASTER

65isidealforoutdoorBroadcastwithbulkyboxedlenses.

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DependingonCoGposition,themaximumpayloadis:

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‐At200mm:65kg

‐At175mm:70kg

‐At150mm:80kg

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Itcombinesawiderangeofcounterbalancecapabilities,performingprefectbalanceatanytilt

anglewithanewCARTONIFluiddragsystembasedonsiliconfilm.Thenewdragensures

almostfreewheelingatitsminimumuptoconsistentdragforsmoothandslowmovements

withlongfocallengths.

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ThisruggedHeadcomesequippedwiththestandardDovetailplatformonalargesliding

platform.Themicrometricmovementsoftheslideareoperatedbyahandycrankplaced

undertheslide.

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Allsettingsareergonomicandplacedintherightpositions.PanBarsarecompatiblewiththe

Vintenattachment.MASTER65comesequippedwithadigitalreadoutforcounterbalance

referenceandilluminatedspiritbubble.

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TheMASTER65flatbaseinterfaceswithMitchelmounttripods,Pedestalsandothersupports

via4boltsfixingsystem,2¾”castle‐nutoraM12threadedcentralknob.

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Beforeusingtheproductreadthisuser’smanual;

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Beforeinstallingthefluidheadonthetripodcheckthetripodstability;

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Verifythatthecamerapayload(includinglensesandaccessories)islowerthanthemaximum

capacityofthefluidhead;

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Beforeinstallingthecameramakesurethatthefluidheadisingoodconditionsandbaresno

evidentdamages.

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2

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2. Operatingelements

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1)Cameraplate

2)Righthandleattachment

3)Righthandle

4)Righthandleattachmentlever

5)Cameraplatelocklever

6)Battery

7)Transporthandle

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3

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8)Horizontallockbutton(On)

9)Horizontallockbutton(Off)

10)Tiltlocklever

11)Panlocklever

12)Tiedownknob

13)Slidingplatelocklever

14)Leftpanhandleattachment

15)Leftpanhandleattachmentlever

16)Slidingplatecrank

17)Leftextensiblehandle

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18)Pandragselector

19)Counterbalanceselector

20)Digitaldisplay

21)Bubbleanddisplaylightbutton

22)Bubblelevel

23)Tiltdragselector

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3. Procedures

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Openthetripodtothedesiredheightandlockalltheknobs.

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PlacetheMASTER65headontripodbaseandrotateuntilitmatchesthesteelnotch;

tightentheheadfirmlyscrewingintheknob(12)underneaththeflatbase.Checkthe

spiritbubble(22)andmodifythelegsangleifneeded.Incaseoflowvisibility,press

button(21)forbubblelightandtoactivatethedigitaldisplays.Lightwillturnoff

automaticallyafterapproximately30seconds.

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Lockhorizontalpositionwithbutton(8),insertpanlock(11)andturnbothtiltdrag

selector(23)andcounterbalanceselector(19)toposition“0”.

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Toreleasethecameraplate(1)slideforwardthecameraplatelocklever(5)androtate

it90°counterclockwise,thenremovethecameraplate.

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Attachthecameraplatetothebottomofthecameraassemblyandfirmlysecureit

withbothscrews.Trytoplacethecameraplatecenteredunderthecamerasystem,

keepinginmindthepositionofthecenterofgravity.

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PlacethecameraonthetopoftheMASTER65,pushingthecameraplate(1)forward

toperfectlymatchtheslidingplateseat,thenclosethecameraplatelocklever(5).

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Holdingthepanbar(17)firmly,disengagehorizontallockwithbutton(9)andfindthe

correctcenterofgravityslidingthecameraassemblyforeandaftusingthesliding

crank(16)(extracttheknobtorotate).Locktheslidewithlever(13).

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Setthecounterbalancesystembyturningthecounterbalanceselector(19)to

appropriatetension.Thecamerahastostaystillatanytiltangle.Ifneeded,finetune

balance,adjustingtheslidingplate.

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Pushbutton(21)toactivatedisplays(20),unlockpanlock(11)andselectthedesired

fluiddragintensityonbothpanandtiltbyturningpanselector(18)andtiltselector

(23).

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4. Tecnicaldata

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Minimumpayload 20Kg–44lbs

Maximumpayload 80Kg–176lbs

Weight16,0Kg–35,3

lbs

BowldiameterFlatbase

FluidcontrolContinuous

CounterbalanceContinuous

Panrange360°

Tiltrange+/‐65°

Temperaturerange ‐40°/+60°

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5. Maintenance

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Withindooruse‐whenneeded‐justcleantheHeadandTripodwithasoftcloth.Dirt

accumulatedduringstoragemayberemovedusingabrushorAirspray.

CARTONIproductsmainmechanismsaresealedastheyarealsobuiltforprofessionaloutdoor

use.

However,useunderroughconditionswillrequirespecialcare.Saltwaterisverycorrosiveand

cancauseextremedamages.InattempttoavoidfurtherdamagetheFluidHeadshouldbe

washedoffwithfreshwaterattheearliestopportunityanddriedbeforestorage.

Sandanddirtareabrasiveandshouldberemovedusingasemi‐stiffbrushorAirspray.

Disconnectspiritlevelbatteryduringlongtermstorage;forbatteryreplacementaccessthe

batterycompartment(6).

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6. Warranty

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AllCARTONIFluidHeads&Pedestalshaveafreeofchargethree(3)yearwarranty.Register

yourproductatwww.cartoni.comwithin30daysfromdateoffirstpurchase/invoicetoreceive

furthertwo(2)yearwarrantyfortheunsurpassedfreefive(5)yearwarranty.

Tripods,spreaders,dolliesandallaccessoriesareguaranteedone(1)yearfromthedateof

firstpurchase/invoice.

CARTONIwarrantthattheproductsuppliedwill‐underproperuse‐befreefromdefectsin

workmanshipandmaterialsandagreesthatitwill,atitsoption,eitherrepairorreplaceany

defectivepartwithindurationofwarrantyfromdateoffirstpurchasewithnolabourcharge.

ThiswarrantydoesnotapplytoanyCARTONIproductthathasbeendamagedinshippingor

handling,abused,misused,operatedcontrarytoinstructionsforuse,neglected,normalwear

ortear,modifiedorchangedindesignorconstructionorservicedbyunauthorizedparties.

Repairsormisusebyanyunauthorizedpartieswillvoidthiswarranty.

Warrantyclaimsmustbesubmitted–inwriting‐tothefactoryforverificationortoan

authorizeddistributor/dealerdesignatedbyCARTONI.

Itistheenduser’sresponsibilitywhenorderingtoensurethattheproductsorderedconform

tohisrequirements.

AllfreightofproducttoCARTONImustbeprepaid.Allimpliedwarrantiesarelimitedtothe

timeperiodsetforthherein&subjecttochangewithoutnotice.

Noliabilitycanbeacceptedforanyvariation.

7. Accessories&productline

ForthecompleteAccessorieslist&ProductlinepleasevisitCARTONI’sofficialwebsite

www.cartoni.com.

Everyproducthasanupdatedlistofcompatibleitemssortedbygroups,withdescriptionsand

technicaldata.

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