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Manfrotto 521 User Manual

Manfrotto 521
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INSTRUCTIONS
521-521P-521PRO
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Manfrotto 521 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandManfrotto
Model521
CategoryCamera Accessories
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Package Contents

Device Overview - Model 521

Features - Model 521

Details the key capabilities and technical specifications of the model 521 controller.

Device Overview - Model 521P

Features - Model 521P

Details the key capabilities and technical specifications of the model 521P controller.

Device Overview - Model 521PRO

Features - Model 521PRO

Details the key capabilities and technical specifications of the model 521PRO controller.

Quick Start Guide

Connecting with Support

Instructions for attaching the controller to various types of supports using the clamp mechanism.

Connecting with the Camera

Guidance on how to connect the controller cable to the video camera.

Model 521 Connection

Model 521P Connection

Steps to connect the 521P model to compatible Panasonic camcorders.

Model 521PRO Connection

Steps to connect the 521PRO model to LANC jack compatible camcorders.

Operation - Model 521

Progressive Zoom

Explanation of how to control zoom speed and direction using the zoom wheel.

Customizing Zoom Direction

Procedure to change the zoom direction permanently stored in the controller.

Standby Mode

How to switch the camera into and out of standby mode using the ON/OFF button.

Focus Close

Instructions for adjusting focus for close objects using the focus button.

Operation - Model 521P

Progressive Zoom

How to control zoom speed and direction using the zoom wheel for model 521P.

Record Start/Stop

How to start and stop recording using the REC/STOP button.

Operation - Model 521PRO

Zoom Speed Limit Mode

How to select and set zoom speed limit modes using the zoom speed button and LEDs.

Zoom Mode Selection

Procedure to choose between progressive and fixed zoom speed modes.

Advanced Operation - Model 521PRO

Progressive Mode Zoom

Details on progressive zoom speed control with LED indicators.

Fixed Mode Zoom

Explanation of fixed zoom speed operation and its limitations.

Customizing Zoom Speed Limit

How to customize and save the zoom speed limit settings.

Resetting Zoom Speed Limit

Procedure to reset zoom speed to factory default settings.

Customizing Zoom Direction

Steps to change and permanently store the zoom direction.

Control Functions

Standby Mode

How to use the ON/OFF button for standby and normal operation modes.

Manual Focus

Procedure to engage manual focus mode and adjust focus using the zoom wheel.

Push Auto Focus

How to temporarily switch to auto focus mode and its compatibility notes.

Customizing Focus Direction

Procedure to change and permanently store the focus direction settings.

Record Start/Stop

How to initiate and terminate recording using the REC/STOP button.

Precautions

Water Resistivity

Advice on water resistance limitations and avoiding humid conditions.

High Temperature

Warning against exposing the controller to temperatures exceeding +70°C.

Electrical Precaution

Guidance on cable handling to prevent short-circuiting and damage.

Operating Specifications

Disclaimer

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