Flycam Flowline Series User manual

Instruction Manual
Flowline Placid 2-Axis Stabilizing
Arm (FLCM-FLN-PLA )

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Subject Page
Foreword 3
Introducon 4
Assembling 4-11
Warranty 12
At Flycam, our goal is to ensure 100% Customer Sasfacon in all that we do.
We back our sales with a 1 year warranty from the date of purchase and work hard
to resolve any problems in the unlikely event one should arise.
With our commitment to connuous improvement and your Feedback, building on
our reputaon of providing aordable, quality products is
PRIORITY #1.
Table of Contents

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Dear Client,
On behalf of all the people that work so hard to provide you with the most
up-to-date, exible and cost-ecient producon gear, we would like to welcome
you into the Flycam family.
By purchasing your Flowline Placid 2-Axis Stabilizing Arm, you have just joined a
host of designers, engineers, machinists, assembly, customer service and oce sta
that take great pride in all that they do. Our mantra of connuous improvement has
been the guiding principle of how we conduct our business since day one.
Once you have the opportunity to experience your new Flowline Placid 2-Axis
Stabilizing Arm , we hope you will agree that we cra quality products at a
compeve price. Products designed to meet and exceed the standards of today’s
real producon world.
Standards set by our valued clients and standards we strive to maintain.
With Best Wishes,
Flycam Team
Welcome To Flycam!

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Introducon
With the marvellous success of Flycam Flowline series, Flycam feels proud to
introduce a two axis spring arm - Flycam Flowline Placid that controls vibraons on
the vercal axis or side to side axis which come from walking or running. It aaches
at the end of the Flycam Flowline top arm and allows you to go from high to low
mode and to control the vercal and side to side stabilizaon simultaneously.
Please inspect the contents of your shipped package to ensure you have received
everything that is listed below.
What’s In The Box
Tensioner Spring
Assembling
 Remove the hook from Flowline support
bar.
Safety Shock Cord

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 Take the cord bundle out from the cup and pull the whole cord unl a cord lock comes out.
 Separate the cord from cord lock and
keep the lock aside for aaching it back
aerwards.
 Separate the cord also from the cup
and keep aside for mounng it back
later.

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 Pull out the front pulley carefully, so it doesn’t drop into the Flowline support bar and Insert
the cord from the boom hole and tug it out from the top hole.
 Use a tool to unscrew small bolts that
hold the front pulley, from each side.
 Mount front pulley in between the cord,
and pull the cord so that it goes back
inside the support arm.

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 Again use tools to ghten the bolts from
each side and set the pulley at its
posion.
 Turn the Placid Arm upside down. By using an allen key, loosen the mounng bracket of Arm.
Now the bracket has enough space for the cord to pass through it.
 Insert cord into the mounng bracket. Make sure that it is going exactly in the centre, up into
the hole of the Placid arm. Then Pull the cord from boom of Placid arm, near the spring,
while sll holding it upside down.

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 Now you can hold the Placid arm in its
standard posion. The cord is aptly set
to perform its funcon.
 By using an allen key, ghten the
mounng bracket of Placid Arm with
Flowline support arm.
 To x Placid arm at its appropriate
posion, aach one side of Safety
Elasc Cord to a knob on Placid arm.

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 Then, drag the other side of elasc cord
across Flowline support arm, and aach
to the knob on other side of Placid arm.
 Put-in the cup back through the cord
and relock it with the cord lock. Roll the
leover cord inside the cup.
 Fix the hook back at its actual posion, using an allen key. Now Set the provided Spring in the
hook back again side of Placid arm.

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 Wear support jacket and ghten the
buckles provided at the waist, adjust as
per your convenience cup.
 Tighten the buckles provided at the
chest of support jacket, and adjust as
per your convenience.
 By adjusng side support, you will move
the weight on your hips, thus resulng
in comfortable long hour shoong.

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YOUR FLOWLINE PLACID 2-AXIS STABILIZING ARM
ALL DRESSED UP AND READY TO GO!
(SHOWN WITH OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES)
 Loosen the knob of hook and aach the
camera to it. Tighten with provided
knob to ensure slip-free connecon.

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WARRANTY
We oer a one year warranty for our products from the date of purchase.
We will repair or replace your product, free of charge, in the event of a defect in materials or
crasmanship obtained during normal use or handling based on the user manual. Please note
that we will not cover any shipping costs for returning the product to us. If any VAT or import
dues are applied to the return, we will also charge these costs to the customer.
The warranty does not include, by the way of example, damage caused by products that we do
not supply or from mishandling in transit, accident, misuse, neglect, lack of care of the product ,
or service by anyone other than our company.
We are not liable for incidental or consequenal damages resulng from the use of the unit or
occurring due to any breach of this warranty.
Replacement parts of the product will be provided at nominal cost (covering the cost price of the
replacement parts only) to the customers aer the Warranty Period has expired. We will cover
the complete cost of sending replacement parts within the warranty period. Aer that, Nominal
cost of the product & Actual shipping cost will be charged.
Do not send the unit to us without rst geng a response and geng the approval to send back
the item.
In case of any kind of dissasfacon, we urge you to Contact us immediately and we shall do our
Best to help you out. For any other assistance you can reach us via email.
For any other assistance you can reach us via email.