RocketFish RF-TRP72 Quick Setup Manual

Brand: RocketFish

Model: RF-TRP72

Category: Tripods

Type: Quick Setup Manual

Package contents

• Tripod with pan head and quick-release plate

• Extra quick-release plate

• Quick Setup Guide

Features

QUICK SETUP GUIDE

72" Combo Tripod/Monopod

RF-TRP72

# Component

1 Leveling bubble

2 Handle length adjustment

screw

3 Horizontal tilt lock handle

4 Vertical tilt lock knob

5 Quick-release plate

6 Quick-release plate locking

lever

7 Leveling bubble

8 Damping adjustment knob

9 Pan locking knob

10 Center column

11 Center column locking knob

12 Locking collar

13 Flip-lever leg locks

14 Rubber foot with retractable

leg spike

15 Twist screw monopod leg lock

Description

The tripod base is level when the bubble is within the circle.

Release the screw and extend the handle to the desired length.

Rotate to loosen/tighten and adjust horizontal tilt.

Adjusts vertical tilt up to 90°.

Mount your camera to this plate, then mount this plate to the tripod.

Secures the quick-release plate to the tripod.

The quick-release plate is level when the bubble is in the center.

Set desired tilt damping strength.

Locks the tripod head so that it will not rotate horizontally.

Adjustable column provides a quick height adjustment. Pull on the center

column to adjust the height.

Locks the center column in place.

Locks the tripod legs in place to provide maximum stability and strength.

Lift to adjust the leg height, then close to lock.

Provides secure, non-marring footing. Twist rubber feet counter-clockwise

to reveal leg spikes.

Unscrew the leg locks and extend the leg to the desired length.

90°

Using your tripod

1 Open the ip-lever leg

locks on each leg. Open

the leg sections from the

top down (thickest section

rst) to reach desired

length. Adjusting the

thickest sections rst gives

your tripod more stability

and support.

2 Close the leg locks to lock

each leg at the selected

length.

Caution: Incorrectly

securing a leg lock can cause the tripod leg to retract

unexpectedly and could result in damage to the tripod or

equipment mounted on the tripod.

3 Loosen the locking collar, then spread the legs to the preset

angle. Set the tripod on a rm surface. Tighten the locking collar

to stabilize your tripod. (Close the tripod by loosening the locking

collar and pushing in on any leg.)

4 Adjust the height of the center

column by releasing the center

column locking knob (A), raising

the center column (B) to the

desired height, then tightening

the center column locking knob.

Caution: Do not raise the center

column over the safety line.

5 Hold the quick-release plate

locking lever (A) open, then lift the

mounting plate (B) to remove it.

6 Align the bottom of your camera

or camcorder with the 1/4"

mounting screw and indexing pin

(if necessary) on the plate, then

secure your camera or camcorder

to the plate with the screw. The

screw should be tight. The

indexing pin retracts if it is not

required.

7 Open the quick-release plate

locking lever and mount the plate

onto the tripod head. Push the

lever until it stops to secure the

plate.

8 To adjust vertical tilt, loosen the

vertical tilt knob, then rotate the

plate up to 90 degrees and tighten

the knob.

9 To adjust horizontal tilt, rotate the

horizontal tilt lock handle

counter-clockwise, tilt the plate as

desired, and tighten the handle.

10 To pan, turn the pan locking knob

counter-clockwise, pan the tripod

head as desired, then tighten to

lock in place.

Note: For maximum stability,

always make sure your camera

lens is over a leg. ENGLISH 12-0791

Using your monopod

1 Release the center column locking knob, then

remove the center column from the tripod base.

2 Unscrew the leg locks and extend the leg to the

desired length. Open the leg sections from the top

down (thickest section rst) to reach the desired

height. Adjusting the thickest leg sections rst gives

your monopod more stability and support.

3 Tighten the leg locks to lock the monopod at the

desired height.

Unscrew leg locks from down to top

(rubber foot A - smaller leg lock B - bigger leg lock C)

to fold monopod leg sections.

Caution: Incorrectly securing a leg lock can cause the

monopod leg to retract unexpectedly and could

result in damage to the monopod or equipment

mounted on the monopod.

4 Hold the quick-release plate locking lever (A) open,

then lift the mounting plate (B) to remove it.

5 Align the bottom of your camera or camcorder with the 1/4"

mounting screw and indexing pin (if necessary) on the plate,

then secure your camera or camcorder to the plate with the

screw. The screw should be tight. The indexing pin retracts if it is

not required.

6 Open the quick-release plate locking lever and mount the plate

onto the monopod head. Push the lever until it stops to secure

the plate.

7 To adjust vertical tilt, loosen the vertical tilt knob, then rotate the

plate up to 90 degrees and tighten the knob.

8 To adjust horizontal tilt, rotate the horizontal tilt lock handle

counter-clockwise, tilt the monopod as desired, and tighten the

handle.

9 To pan, turn the pan locking knob counter-clockwise, pan the

monopod head as desired, then tighten to lock in place.

Important safety instructions

• Make sure that all levers, handles, knobs, and leg locks are

correctly tightened, and that all three legs are fully opened

before use.

• Do not carry or transport the tripod with camera equipment

attached (for example, over your shoulder or cradled in your

arms).

• Do not store or expose your tripod to excessive heat or cold, or

use near any ame or re.

• Do not oil or grease any part of the tripod.

• Do not use any solvents or thinners to clean your tripod.

• Use only a mild detergent and wipe dry with only a soft, lint-free

cloth.

• Do not exceed the load limit of this product. Load limit is 11 lbs.

(5 kg).

Specications

Tripod Monopod

Folded height: 27.8 in (70.5 cm) Max height: 62.8 in (159.5 cm)

Max height: 72 in (182.50 cm) Min height: 22.6 in (57.5 cm)

Min height: 26.7 in (67.7 cm) Net weight: 2.1 lbs (0.96 kgs)

Net weight: 5.38 lbs (2.44 kgs) Load capacity: 11 lbs (5 kgs)

Load capacity: 11 lbs (5 kgs)

One-year limited warranty

Visit www.rocketshproducts.com for details.

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7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, MN USA 55423-3645

ROCKETFISH is a trademark of BBY Solutions, Inc. All other products and

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RocketFish RF-TRP72 Quick Setup Manual

Brand: RocketFish

Model: RF-TRP72

Category: Tripods

Type: Quick Setup Manual

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