Kodak PHOTO GEAR User manual

PREMIUM TRIPOD + MONOPOD WITH 360° BALL HEAD
63"/ 160 cm
KODAK PHOTO GEAR
User Guide

INTRODUCTION
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
PACKAGE CONTENTS
ABOUT THE KODAK PHOTO GEAR 63" 160 CM PREMIUM TRIPOD
+ MONOPOD WITH 360° BALL HEAD
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
WARRANTY INFORMATION
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the KODAK Photo Gear 63" / 160 cm Premium
Tripod + Monopod with 360° Ball Head. This User Guide is intended to
provide you with guidelines to ensure that operation of this product is
safe and does not pose risk to the user. Any use that does not conform
to the guidelines described in this User Guide may void the limited
warranty.
Please read all directions before using the product and retain this guide
for reference. This product is intended for household use only. It is not
intended for commercial use.
This product is covered by a limited one-year warranty. Coverage is
subject to limits and exclusions. See warranty for details.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD – Small parts. This product contains
small parts and is not suitable for children under 3 years old.
2. Remove all packaging before using this device. Please keep all
packaging materials out of reach of children and pets.
3. Properly dispose of all packing materials immediately after unpacking
product, as the bags used for packaging could present a suocation
or choking hazard.
4. Read all instructions carefully before attempting to operate this
device. Improper usage could result in a reduction in eicacy.
5. Please take care when extending and folding this unit to avoid
damage through rough handling.
6. Ensure that all knobs, latches, and levers are in their fully locked
positions before using this unit with a camera.
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7. Do not attempt to move this unit while the camera is attached. First,
take the camera o, then move the unit before replacing the camera.
8. Do not attempt to oil or lubricate any of the parts of the tripod. Doing
so may cause damage and void the warranty.
9. Do not store this unit in environments with high temperatures.
10. Do not use during lightning storms.
11. Do not sit or ride on the tripod or allow others to do so, as this may
cause injuries as well as damage to the product.
12. Do not use harsh chemicals for cleaning this product; use only a mild
detergent and soft cloth, and dry well before storing.
13. Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of the unit.
14. Do not leave the unit out in the sun for long periods of time.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
• 63" / 160 cm Premium Tripod + Monopod with 360° Ball Head
• Quick-release plates (x2)
• 1/4" to 3/8" (0.6 cm to 0.95 cm) screw adapter
• Smartphone adapter
• Storage pouch for 360° ball head
• Short column
• Short column screw
• Bluetooth® remote control
• User guide
• Screw connector
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ABOUT THE KODAK PHOTO GEAR 63"/ 160 CM PREMIUM
TRIPOD + MONOPOD WITH 360° BALL HEAD
• Unique 2-in-1 design delivers a tripod with an integrated monopod
• Robust and versatile tripod for a variety of applications
• 360° ball head allows camera to pan and tilt freely to capture
stunning images
• 1/4" to 3/8" (0.6 cm to 0.95 cm) screw adapter and quick-release
plate included for ease of use
• Sturdy, lightweight construction keeps your camera secure
• Rubberized swivel feet keep the tripod safely in place
• Tripod has fully adjustable legs and removable center column
converts to a monopod
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
OVERVIEW OF THE TRIPOD:
1. 1/4" (0.6 cm) mount screw
2. Switching platform
3. Center column locking knob
4. Angle adjusting button
5. Leg joint
6. Tripod leg
7. Foam grip
8. Center column
9. Hook knob
10. Leg locks
11. Rubber foot
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OVERVIEW OF THE BALL HEAD:
1. Quick-release plate
2. Quick-release locking knob
3. Ball locking knob
4. Panning locking knob
5. Bubble level
6. 1.4" (3.6 cm) ball joint
7. 360° panning scale
PRODUCT OVERVIEW (CONTINUED)
1. Adjustable Legs
a. Turn the leg locks on the tripod leg to unlock the
locking mechanism.
b. Pull the leg out to your desired height.
c. Rotate the leg locks in the opposite direction to lock the
mechanism once again.
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2. Angle of Legs
a. Press and hold the angle adjusting button on the leg.
b. Move the leg to the desired position.
c. Release the button to keep leg in place.
NOTE: Each leg has its own angle adjusting button so that each leg
can be adjusted independently.
3. Turf Spike
a. For use on grass or other unstable surfaces, turn the rubber tip
to the right until it stops.
b. The turf spike will now be visible.
c. To retract the turf spike, turn the rubber tip to the left until it
stops, and the turf spike is no longer visible.
d. Use caution when deploying the turf spike as it can damage
some surfaces.
Push & Hold
Release
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5. Monopod Function
a. Method 1
i. Turn the hook knob and pull it out of the bottom of the
center column.
ii. Turn the center column locking knob to unlock the
center column.
iii. Pull the entire ball head and center column out of tripod.
iv. Disconnect a tripod leg from the tripod.
v. Insert the screw connector into the tripod leg.
vi. Screw the bottom of the center column onto the tripod leg
to create a monopod.
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4. Upper Center Column
a. Turn the center column locking knob to unlock the
center column.
b. Raise the center column to your desired height.
c. Turn the knob back in the opposite direction to lock the
center column again.

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