PROAIM JB-AS12-00 User manual

1
What’s In The Box
Please inspect the contents of your shipped package to ensure you have received everything that is listed
below.
Astra Camera Jib Crane (JB-AS12-00)
Assembly Manua l
Astra comes with a back secon, a front secon with your
choice of camera mount, and vercal and horizontal
counterweight bars.
Round knob
Tightening
knob
5mm L-type
Allen key
Vercal Counterweight Bar
4mm
Allen Key
Plasc screw Driver
LCD Mounng Bracket
Extension
Camera Plate
6x10 mm
(4x screw)
Female
knob
Bolt
Storage Case
Camera Mount With Over Slung Mount
Extension Secon - 4f

2
All rights reserved.
No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmied by any form or by any means,
electronic, mechanical, photo-copying, recording, or otherwise, except as may be expressly permied by the applicable copyright
statutes or in wring by the Publisher.
12 Astra jib Setup
• The rear secon has an interior
connecng bar extension out. This slides
into the Extension Secon - 4. Tighten
the knobs to secure the secons
together.
• Loosen the knob of the rear secon of
the jib crane, as shown in the image.
• Aer the jib is aligned, ghten the jib
properly with the help of the ghtening
knob.
• Mount the camera jib crane (12) above
the stand, matching the center of the jib
stand.
• Add the 4 extension secon to the rear
secon and secure properly. Next, aach
the main head secon to the extension
secon. Tighten the knobs to secure the
secons together.
Extend your 8 crane to a 12 crane by adding the 4 extension.

3
• Match both the threads of the camera
mounng head as well as the extension
camera plate properly, and secure the
screw with the help of a 4mm Allen Key.
• Remove the extension camera plate
screw with the help of a 4mm Allen key.
Camera Setup
• (1/4” bolt, converted into 3/8”) Remove
the conversion adapter from the 3/8”
bolt, so that the size of the bolt is
converted to a 1/4” bolt, as shown in the
image.
• Now insert the bolt (1/4”) into the thread
of the extension camera plate and the
camera’s (Not-Included) thread hole
from the boom & Properly secure it
with the help of screwdriver.
(Not-Included)
• Aer inserng the connecng bar, insert
the knob into the coupler and ghten it
into the groove.

4
• Insert the counterweight bar into the
weight closure present at the back end of
the camera jib, and ghten the
counterweight properly.
• Use the weights according to your
camera weight setup requirements.
BELOW IS THE MANUAL TILT FUNCTIONALITY OF THE CAMERA
For Straight Angle
For lower Angle
For Upper Angle
Counterweight Bar
WARNING: When lted manually, always maintain a control on the camera. The front heavy camera
might move forward abruptly without noce, You need to be very careful at this point.
NOTE: When the proper amount of
counterweight has been added, the crane
will rest in a horizontal posion. Moons
will be smooth and eortless. Note, the
type of camera and mounng posion will
aect the balance. If the mounted camera
is front heavy then mount the vercal bar
in the rst hole.

5
• Remove the Female Knob and the bolt
from the LCD Mounng Bracket.
• By aligning the mounng bracket, ghten
it properly with the help of a female
knob.
• To aach the mounng bracket to the jib
stand, insert the bolt matching to the
provided hole of the Astra camera jib.
• Aer aligning the mounng bracket with
the jib, Tighten the LCD Monitor
(Not-included) with the help of the
plasc screwdriver in symmetry to the
hole of the mounng bracket, as shown
in the image.
LCD Mounng Bracket & LCD Monitor Setup
• The LCD Monitor is now Properly Mount-
ed on The Astra Jib.

6
• Remove the Astra camera jib from the jib
stand, to align it on the tripod head and
remove both of its screw with the help of
a 4mm Allen key.
• Remove the jib crane from the jib stand.
• Loosen the knob of the tripod head, then
remove the quick release plate.
• Aach the quick release plate to the
boom part of the jib and secure it
properly with the help of a Screwdriver
(Not-included).
• Directly mount the jib crane on the
mounng part of the tripod head.
• (3/8” bolt, converted into 1/4”) Remove
the conversion adapter from 3/8” bolt,
which will convert the size of the bolt in-
to 1/4”.
Using Tripod Head Setup
Remove Astra Camera Jib

7
• Insert 1/4" bolt into the provided thread
of the boom part of the extension
camera plate, and from the top of the
camera plate, insert it into the
Conversion adapter bolt, by which the
bolt size will be converted back from 1/4"
to 3/8”.
• Aach the upper uid head of the
extension camera plate and properly
secure it with the help of a screwdriver
(Not-Included). Then aach the quick
release plate at the boom part of the
camera and aach it properly at the top
mounng part of the uid head.
• Camera (Not-Included) is properly
aached with camera plate.
(SHOWN WITH OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES)
YOUR PROAIM ASTRA CAMERA JIB CRANE
ALL DRESSED UP AND READY TO GO!

8
Warranty: We oer one year warranty for our products from date of purchase. Within this period of me,
we will repair it without charge for labor or parts. Warranty doesn’t cover transportaon costs nor does it
cover a product subjected to misuse or accidental damage. Warranty repairs are subjected to inspecon
and evaluaon by us.
Liability: We are not liable for 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.
Contact Us: In case of any kind of dissasfacon, please Contact us immediately and we promise our
utmost support and care unl you use our product.