RocketFish RF-TRP65C User Manual
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7 Insert the mounting plate into the tripod head and lock it into place
by pressing up on the quick-release clamp knob.
8 Make final adjustments with the two angle adjustment knobs.
To adjust the tripod leg spread:
• Press down on the variable leg angle release on each leg to open
the leg to the next preset angle (three available). Each leg can be
adjusted
over
90°.
To capture images from a low angle:
1 Remove the tripod head from the tripod by unscrewing it from the
head mounting plate.
2 Remove the bottom end of the center column by
pressing the two small buttons on the sides of the
column while pulling the end cap away from
the
column.
3 Remove the center column from the tripod body
by pulling it up and out of the tripod.
4 Insert the 3/8" (9.5 mm) center column end cap
into the tripod body and secure it by tightening
the center column locking knob.
5 Remount the tripod head to the head mounting plate.
6 Mount your device to the tripod head.
7 Spread the tripod legs to lower your device to the desired height.
# Component
Description
1
3/8" screw
Thread into the bottom of the tripod head.
2
Head mounting plate
Mount the tripod head on this plate.
3 Center
column
Adjustable
column
provides quick height adjustments.
4
Leveling bubble
Lets you level the tripod platform. The tripod platform
is level when the bubble is within the circle.
5
Metal ring
Use as a hook when attached.
6
Variable leg angle
Push downward to adjust the tripod legs to one of
release
three
preset
angles.
7
Tightening screw
Use to secure the tripod head to the base.
8
Center column
Locks the center column in place.
locking
knob
9
Leg
Supports your tripod and device.
10
Flip-lever leg locks
Lift to adjust leg height, then close to lock.
11
Retractable spike
Use the spike feet to prevent slipping on soft surfaces,
rubber feet
and use the rubber feet to prevent slipping on
smooth or hard surfaces. Turning the rubber feet
clockwise extends the retractable spike, and turning
the rubber feet counter-clockwise retracts the spike.
12
Center column end cap Can be removed and mounted as the center column for
low-angle photography. Two end caps are included with
your tripod. One has a 1/4" (6.4 mm) screw for attaching
your device directly to the end cap, and the other has a
3/8" (9.5 mm) screw for attaching the included tripod head.
# Component
Description
13
Mounting plate
Mount your device to this plate.
14
1/4" screw
Tighten to secure your device to the mounting plate.
15
Safety lock pin
Prevents the mounting plate from accidentally
falling out when the quick release clamp knob
is
released.
16
Angle adjustment knob Controls the tripod head’s vertical angle movement.
17
Leveling bubble
Lets you level the tripod head. The tripod head
is level when the bubble is within the circle.
18
Quick-release
Press down to unlock the mounting plate and
clamp knob
up to lock the mounting plate.
19
Pan locking knob
Locks the horizontal movement of the head.
20 Angle
adjustment
knob Controls the tripod head’s horizontal angle movement.