AUTOCUE iPad Portable User Manual

Head Balancing
iPad
Portable
Guide
10. Mount the camera using the camera screw ensuring
that the lens is in the centre of the aperture on the back
of the hood. To adjust the height of the hood loosen the
tube clamps, adjust to the desired height and retighten
to secure. The hood and bracket assembly can be
moved forwards or backwards by loosening the rod
adjustment clamp. Once in the desired position retighten
to secure.
1. To balance the head with the camera mounted
loosen the rod adjustment clamps, the rods will now
slide freely back and forth. When you have achieved a
good balance retighten the knobs, this will secure the
plate in this position.
6. If needed the height of the entire bracket assembly can
be adjusted by using the alternative holes in the key hole
plate. Two positions are available. To move the plate
remove the screws and re-fix using the alternative holes.
7. To install the iPad
place the front edge
under the retaining
bracket at the front (A).
A
8. Secure the iPad in place
by using the corner
retaining brackets. (B)
9. To secure the corner
retaining bracket in place,
tighten the knobs. (C)
Mount the iPad on the
horizontal mounting bars,
secure in place by
tightening the clamp
knobs.
C
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AUTOCUE iPad Portable Specifications

General

Brand	AUTOCUE
Model	iPad Portable
Category	Professional Video Accessories
Language	English

Summary

Components

Assembly

Assemble Gold Plate

Assemble the Gold Plate by screwing the extension rods into the rear of the Gold Plate.

Attach Hot Shoe

Remove the hot shoe from your tripod head and fix it to the underside of the Gold Plate.

Mount Gold Plate

Replace the Gold Plate on the tripod head ensuring keyhole locking discs face forward.

Prompter Assembly

Install Horizontal Bars

Screw in the horizontal hood iPad mounting bars.

Install Vertical Bars

Screw in the vertical hood mounting bars.

Align Hood Mounts

Align hood mounting bars with clamps on the rear of the hood and pass tubes through.

Mount Hood and Bracket

Mount the hood and bracket set onto the rods using the keyhole mounting holes.

Secure Bracket Set

Ensure the bracket set is secured in position by tightening the keyhole locking disk.

Installation and Adjustment

Adjust Bracket Height

Adjust bracket assembly height using alternative holes in the keyhole plate.

Install iPad

Install the iPad by placing the front edge under the retaining bracket at the front.

Secure iPad

Secure the iPad in place using the corner retaining brackets.

Mount iPad on Bars

Mount the iPad on horizontal mounting bars and secure by tightening clamp knobs.

Mount Camera and Adjust Hood

Mount camera ensuring lens is central. Adjust hood height and position.

Head Balancing

Balance the Head

Loosen rod adjustment clamps to slide rods freely for balancing.