Photoflex UM-ADW45 ADW 45 White Adjustable Umbrella User Manual
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These instructions include
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Opening the umbrella.
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Securing the umbrella to your light.
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Adjusting the shape of the umbrella.
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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
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of the 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 plastic end cap on each umbrella rib has two receptacle
holes for the ribs. When the umbrella is in its orginal or round
shape, each end cap will have one rib inserted. Gently pull
the end-cap from the end of a movable rib.
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Adjustable White Umbrella
The ADW Adjustable White Umbrella has a black exterior with a
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white interior umbrella in the world.
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ribs and struts with 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 shape 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.