PROAIM P-MB-30 MB 30 SWING AWAY Video Camera Matte Box User Manual
- June 17, 2024
- PROAIM
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MB 30 SWING-AWAY Video Camera Matte Box (P-MB-30)
Assembly Manual
What’s In The Box
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MB 30 Matte Box Setup
Matte Box Assembly
- Release both the knobs on either side of the matte box to insert the filter trays.
Filter Tray Assembly
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Insert the filter trays and then tighten the knobs.
NOTE: We have included two stops at the bottom to prevent filters from falling off.
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Use the Allen key to affix both the trays.
Adapter Rings Assembly
- Stretch the 124-87mm plastic adapter ring and insert the 124mm metal ring into the former, as shown in the image.
- The assembly will look like this.
- Now, loosen the knob of the conversion ring holder and insert the plastic ring into it, as shown in the image.
- Now, tighten the knob of the ring holder.
- Insert camera (Not Included) into the matte box’s ring as shown in the image.
- Unlock the knob of your tripod (Not Included) and press the quick release button, as shown in the image.
- Now remove the plate (by sliding) from the tripod by pushing the quick release button.
- Attach the removed plate to the bottom of the camera and then tighten it with a screw.
- Then mount the assembly (Not Included) on top of the tripod by sliding.
- Now, lock the knob of the tripod as shown in the image.
- Open the carbon fiber flag of the matte box.
Matte Box With Fabric Knicker Setup
- Loosen and remove both the screws of the matte box using the T-Type Allen Key.
15mm LWS Rod Bracket Assembly
- Now, attach the 15mm LWS Rod Bracket to the matte box.
- Screw the LWS Rod Bracket to the matte box with the T-Type Allen key.
Adapter Ring Assembly
- Loosen the knob of the conversion ring holder and insert the 124mm Metal Ring into it, as shown in the image.
- Now, tighten the knob of the conversion ring holder, as shown in the image.
- The matte box would look like this after following all the instructions correctly.
NOTE: It accommodates two 4 x 5.65″ filter trays, and both get clamped on a filter holder at the front of the Matte Box frame.
Fabric Knicker Assembly
- Cover the attached ring with the 124mm fabric knicker and then tighten it.
- The matte box would look like this after following the above instructions.
Universal Base Plate Assembly
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Now, loosen the quick-release knob of the universal base plate to remove the dovetail camera plate (Not Included).
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Attach the Dovetail camera plate to the camera and secure it properly using a screwdriver (Not Included).
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Insert 2 rods (Not Included) into the universal base plate holes and then affix them with the camera base by sliding.
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Then, lock the center knob to secure it.
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Loosen the knob of the 15mm LWS Rod Bracket, and then insert the rods (Not Included) into the LWS Rod Bracket.
NOTE: The included 15mm Rod adapter allows you to convert the matte box from clip-on mount to rod mount, as and when needed, making it usable for multiple different setups.
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Then, lock the knob of the LWS Rod Bracket.
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Cover the camera lens (Not Included) withthe other end of the Fabric Knicker.
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Attach the removed plate to the bottom of the universal base plate and screw it tightly.
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Remove the plate (by sliding) from the tripod by pushing the quick-release button.
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Mount the camera setup on the tripod by sliding and secure it by locking the knob of the tripod.
YOUR PROAIM MB 30 SWING-AWAY VIDEO CAMERA MATTE BOX ALL DRESSED UP AND READY TO GO!
(SHOWN WITH OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES)
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purchase. Within this period of time, we will repair it without charge for
labor or parts. Warranty doesn’t cover transportation costs nor does it cover
a product subjected to misuse or accidental damage. Warranty repairs are
subjected to inspection and evaluation by us.
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