Photoflex UM-ADH45 ADH 45 Silver Adjustable Umbrella User Manual
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Silver Adjustable Umbrella Instruction Manual • Item #'s: UM-ADH30, UM-ADH45
These instructions include
• Opening the umbrella.
• Securing the umbrella to your light.
• Adjusting the shape of the umbrella.
• Folding the umbrella.
Opening the Umbrella
The Umbrella opens like a common rain umbrella. Figures 1 – 4
1. Pull open the Velcro
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3. Push the slider up the post and the umbrella will open.
4. The umbrella will lock in place when the metal slider is pushed
over the metal locking tab on the post.
Securing the Umbrella to your Light
NOTE: Set up your light stand and light head in the manner
suggested by your equipments’ manufacturers.
Most light heads, head mounting clamps, and LiteStand mounts
will have a receptacle and locking mechanism for securing the
umbrella in front of the light. Figures 5 – 7
5. Here we show a ShoeMount MultiClamp (available separately)
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umbrella into the receptacle hole.
6. Hand-tighten the locking knob.
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Adjusting the Shape of the Umbrella
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save space on the set. The umbrella is reshaped by moving
individual ribs on the umbrella.
9. Four of the eight ribs are stationary and should NOT be
moved. These ribs have loops sewn over the ribs to keep
them in place. The remaining four ribs can be moved.
10. The end-cap on each umbrella rib tip has two receptacle holes
for the ribs. When the umbrella is in its orginal or roundshape,
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Adjustable Silver Umbrella
The ADH Adjustable Silver Umbrella is the most versatile, highest
quality silver umbrella on the market. It features a premium quality
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new and improved beefy rib and strut pivot points. Four moveable
ribs make this umbrella adjustable; allowing you to alter the shape
of the umbrella. Quickly change from standard (round) to square or
oval with ease.
Loops hold 4 stationary
ribs in place. Do not cut
these loops or move these
ribs.