Ikan Flyweight DSLR User manual

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 1 x Baseplate
(ELE-SBP)
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 4 x (1/4 -20 x 3/4)
Socket Head Screw
 1 x DRS-01
 1 x Double Cheeseplate
(ELE-DBLPT)
 1 x Shoulder Mount
 1 x Weightbag
(ELE-WB)
 2 x 18’ Rods
(ELE-15R18)
 1 x 12’ Rod
(ELE-15R12)
 1 x Crossblocks
(ELE-CB-19)
 2 x Grip Handles
 2 x
Thumbscrews
 1 x T-Plate

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ADJUSTMENT POINTS
1. Numerous Adjustment Points allow for precise positioning modifications.
Loosen Thumb Screws to move forward/backwards along 12” Rods.
Loosen Hex Screws to make vertical and horizontal adjustments.
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ADJUSTMENT POINTS
Numerous Adjustment Points allow for precise positioning modifications
to the Small Base Plate component of your Flyweight DSLR Kit.
Loosen Thumb Screws to move 18” Rods forward/backwards.
Loosen front Hex Screws to make vertical/horizontal adjustments.
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ADJUSTMENT POINTS
1. Numerous Adjustment Points allow for precise positioning modifications.
Loosen Thumb Screws to move forward/backwards along 12” Rods.
Loosen Hex Screws to make vertical and horizontal adjustments.
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ATTACHING DOUBLE CHEESEPLATE
To attach the Double Cheeseplate (ELE-DBLPT) onto the Shoulder Mount,
lift up the strap and screw two Socket Head Screws through the indicated
holes of the Double Cheeseplate and Shoulder Mount. Once in place,
return the strap back to its original position.
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ATTACHING BELTCLIP
To attach the T-Plate onto the Double Cheeseplate (ELE-DBLPT),
screw two Socket Head Screws through the T-Plate into the central holes
of the Double Cheeseplate.

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SECURING WEIGHT BAG
To secure the weight bag (ELE-WB) onto the Flyweight DSLR, follow these simple
steps. (1) First, slide the strap through the slots around the weight bag. (2) After
the strap is secured, hook the strap onto the Double Cheeseplate (ELE-DBLPT)
with the attached T-Plate.
WEIGHTS NOT INCLUDED
Please be aware that your weight bag does not come with its own weights.
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BASE PLATE ATTACHMENT POINTS
There are a total of four threaded attachment points for your base plate;
two 3/8-16 and two 1/4-20 threaded holes for you to chose from. Simply
tighten the screw from your base plate into the appropriate hole for easy
mounting and unmounting from your tripod’s quick release.
3/8-16
Screw thread sizes
*Bottom View
1/4-20

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MOUNTING YOUR CAMERA
Loosen the thumb screw and slide out one of the 12” rods, in order to gain
access to easily fit your hand underneath the top portion of the small base
plate. Next, take the D-Ring and slide it through the opening. Allign the 1/4-20
threaded hole on the bottom of your camera with the D-Ring and tighten
until your camera is secure. Finally, slide the 12” rod back to it’s original position
and tighten the thumb screw.