SLIK SPRINT PRO II User Manual

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SPRINT PRO II I SPRINT MINI II Tripod
Operating Instructions
Thank you very much for choosing SLiK SPRINT PRO II Tripod.
The SLiK Corporation has designed your tripod to be a sturdy, rugged
and dependable product that will provide you with many years of
satisfactory use.
Please take a few moments to read these operating instructions
carefully before use so that you can take full advantage of your
Tripod's many fine features. Retain this operating instruction sheet in
case you might want to refer back to it.
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procedures in preventing injuries, or damages which may occur as a
result of mishandling this product.
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Specification
SPRINT PRO II
Folded length
Max. operating height
Max. center column ext.
Weight
SPRINT MINI II
Folded length
Max. operating height
Max. center column ext.
Weight
470mm
1,615mm
300mm
940g
350mm
1,090mm
210mm
780g
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Soft Grip is consumption and cannot be used permanently.
Please replace it whenever it is ragged.
Setting up
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To prevent accidental equipment
fall or tripod tipping over making
sure all levers, knobs and handles
on the tripod are securely
tightened. And all three legs are
opened all the way.
This product has been designed
to handle equipment weighing
under 2 kgs (4 Ibs 6 oz). Do not
overload.
Some equipments weighing under
2 kgs (4 Ibs 6 oz), such as long
lenses, may not balance well due
to its weight distribution. In such
case use a larger tripod.
EqUipment that can be
loaded on this Tripod
SPRINT MINI II
Carrying a tripod with a camera
left on can result in unexpected
accidents.
We therefore, recommend you
to remove your camera while you
are carrying the tripod.
Carrying the Tripod
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Soft grip
2-Way leg tip
Tilt lock knob
Quick release
lock lever
Leg lock lever
Upper part of
Center column
Quick release
plate
Camera platform
Center column stopper
3-Position leg angle
Adjustment lock
Lower part of
Center column
Center column
base stopper
Components
Center column
locking nut
SPRINT PRO II
(The example of
vertical position
photography)
Using the Pan Head
While you are holding the
camera, loosen the Tilt lock knob.
You can move Camera Platform
and Base Plate freely.
Note: For vertical photos the
Camera platform can be tilted 90
degrees in either direction.
To attach the plate, slide into
Quick release plate slantways.
It will be closed automatically after
attaching.
Fasten the plate Locking Lever
tightly. It must be certainly locked.
Insert the Camera mounting screw
on the Quick release plate in the
place of the tripod attachment
screw of your camera.
Turn the Camera mounting screw
knob and fix firmly.
Attaching the camera to the
Quick release platfonn
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To remove the Quick release
plate, turn the Quick release plate
locking lever. In this case do not
put the lock lever back by force as
it has been stood by the stopper.

SLIK SPRINT PRO II Specifications

General

Brand	SLIK
Model	SPRINT PRO II
Category	Camera Accessories
Language	English

Summary

Operating Instructions and Components

Tripod Components Identification

Details and labels for the various parts of the SLIK SPRINT PRO II and SPRINT MINI II tripods.

Attaching the Camera

Instructions on securely attaching a camera to the tripod using the quick release plate.

Carrying the Tripod Safely

Safety advice recommending camera removal before carrying the tripod to prevent accidents.

Setting Up the Tripod

Guidance on ensuring a secure tripod setup by tightening all controls and opening legs fully.

Using the Pan Head

Instructions on freely moving the camera platform and base plate while using the pan head.

Tripod Specifications and Loading

SPRINT PRO II Specifications

Provides key specifications for the SPRINT PRO II tripod model, including dimensions and weight.

SPRINT MINI II Specifications

Provides key specifications for the SPRINT MINI II tripod model, including dimensions and weight.

Equipment Loading Capacity

Advises on the maximum weight capacity and balancing considerations for loaded equipment.

Tripod Usage and Adjustments

Center Column Operation

Instructions on adjusting the center column height using the stopper and locking nut.

Three Position Leg Angle Adjustment

Guide on changing leg angles using the 3-position leg angle adjustment locks.

Achieving Low Position Shots

Steps to get lower shooting angles by adjusting center column and leg positions.

Extending and Folding Legs

Details on how to extend or shorten tripod leg sections and lock them securely.

Invertible Center Column Use

Guidance on using the center column in an inverted position for close-up photography.

Tripod Care and Maintenance

Cleaning and Material Precautions

Recommendations for cleaning with mild detergent and avoiding grease, oil, or extreme heat.

Warranty Information

Certificate of Warranty

Details for registering the 3-year limited warranty with purchase date and dealer information.

Warranty Coverage and Limitations

Explains the 3-year warranty against defects and lists exclusions like misuse or accidental damage.

Service and Shipping Instructions

Procedures for obtaining warranty service, including packaging and shipping requirements.