Rollei Rock Solid Alpha Mark III Carbon Tripod User Guide

: June 4, 2024
: Rollei

Table of Contents

Rollei Rock Solid Alpha Mark III Carbon Tripod
- Before the First Use
- Technical data
References
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Rollei Rock Solid Alpha Mark III Carbon Tripod

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Before the First Use

Before using the product for the first time, read the operating instructions and the safety instructions carefully.
Keep the operating instructions together with the product for later use. If other people use this product, please make these instructions available to them. If you pass the product on to third parties, these instructions belong to the product and must be supplied with it.

Components of the tripod

Mounting plate
Angle-adjusting Button
Leg
Leg lock
Hook
3/8“ mounting screw
Screw
Plate lock
Plate clip lock
Pin foot sole
Spikes
Hex wrench 3 mm
Hex wrench 4 mm
Pan head

Technical data

Tripod

Design and technical data are subject to change without notice.

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A. Quick locking/releasing legs system

1. Releasing leg lock (4) clockwise within half round to extend or shorten tripod legs. [1]
2. Locking leg lock (4) anticlockwise tightly after extending, shorten or folding legs. [2]

B. Adjust legs angle

1. Pull out angle adjusting button, lift legs to needed level. [1]
2. Tripod allows three different angles for different purposes. Press down angle adjusting button to fix the level. [2]

C. Take off mounting plate

1. Loosen or tighten the mounting plate by moving the tensioning screw upwards or downwards. If necessary pull the screw outside, then move it up or down and release it again. Continue to loosen or tighten. Repeat this so often until the plate is loosened or secured.
2. Press the Plate clip lock.
3. Take off the mounting plate.

D. Screw on mounting plate

1. Tighten screw at bottom of the mounting plate with the hex wrench to fix a ball head.

E. Change rubber foot to spikes

1. Turn the rubber feet clockwise to loosen. [1]
2. Screw the spikes to the tripod leg plates using the Allen key. [2]

General information

Temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
The tripod can be use in sea water
If necessary, use the soft towel with moderate detergent to clean the locking system and the gliding parts.
If necessary, please use regular lubricants or wax oil.

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Components (A)

1/4“ screw
Quick Release Plate
Bubble Level
Ball
Body
Fine adjustment
Swivel lock
Panorama axis
Main fixation
Locking mechanism of the quick release plate
Spirit level

Mounting on a tripod (B)

Make sure that the panning base is locked by tightening the panning knob.
Screw the ball head onto the tripod and use the 3/8“ screw thread on the bottom of the head.
Afterwards, please use the small screw on the tripod plate to fix the ball head firmly so it cannot fall off accidently.

Camera attachment (C)

Attach the quick release plate underneath your camera.
Open the clamp lock by turning counterclockwise.
Insert the quick release plate by first putting one side into the groove and then press the other side down.
If the plate is correctly positioned, tighten the clamp lock again.

Main fixation (D)