Rollei C5i Makro Aluminium Tripod with Ball Head Instruction Manual

: June 3, 2024
: Rollei

Table of Contents

C5i Makro Aluminium Tripod with Ball Head
Before the First Use
Overview Ball Head
Operation
Technical Data Ball Head
Tripod Overview
Technical Data Tripod
References
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C5i Makro Aluminium
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C5i Makro Aluminium Tripod with Ball Head

Rollei C5i Makro Aluminium Tripod with Ball Head

Before the First Use

Thank you for purchasing this Rollei product. Please read the operating instructions carefully before using the tripod for the first time.
Keep the operating instructions together with the tripod for later use. If other people use this tripod, make these instructions available to them. If you sell the tripod, this annual is part of the product and must be supplied with it.

Overview Ball Head

Rollei C5i Makro Aluminium Tripod with Ball Head Ball
Head

1 Base plate Arca-Swiss system
2 Anti-slip groove
3 Locking screw
4 Vertical spirit level indicator
5 1/4“ screw
6 Locking screw rotation mode
7 Base plate| 8 Quick-release plate
9 Ball head
10 Ball headcover
11 Ball head locking screw
12 Base angle indicator
15 Anti-slip screws
16 3/8“ screw connection
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Operation

Mounting the Plate

Loosen the locking screw [3] . Position the quick-release plate [8] as described in the picture.
Angle the plate [1] so that you can first insert one side and then the other.
After you have inserted the plate [1], fix it with the locking screw.

Mounting the Ball Head

Place the tripod head on the 3/8“ screw of the tripod and turn it to the right to fix it.

Technical Data Ball Head

Head type	Ball head
Control	Pan, lock, and tilt
Ball head	Ø 3 cm
Height	9 cm (without quick-release plate)
Base width	7 .2 cm
Body diameter	4 cm
Base plate diameter	4 .3 cm
Weight	0 .31 kg
Maximum load	8 kg
Tripod connection	3/8“ screw connection
Material	Aluminum

*Design and technical specifications are subject to change without notice.

Notes

Rough use is not recommended.
Make sure that the ball head is firmly mounted before use.
Use the product only in a temperature range between -40 °C and +70 °C.
Use for extended periods in full sun is not recommended.
Exercise caution when operating the product in difficult terrain.
Lifting and moving the tripod with a ball head is not recommended.
Do not pour liquids into the ball head.

Tripod Overview

Base plate
Safety plate for centring with locking screw
Horizontal centre column mount
Foam rubber handle
Hidden hook for weighting and increasing stability
Plastic locking sleeve
Centre column locking screw
Centre column panorama locking screw
Silicone handle
Centre column
Removable rubber feet/spikes

Rollei C5i Makro Aluminium Tripod with Ball Head Tripod
Overview Tripod Operation

Changing the Leg Angle

Push the angle adjustment button and keep it there.
To adjust the angle, move the leg to the desired position.
Tilt the legs completely upwards to fold the tripod for transport.
Conversion to a Monopod
Unscrew the leg with the silicone handle [9].
Unscrew the base plate [1].
Screw the base plate [1] onto the unscrewed leg to use it as a monopod .

Rollei C5i Makro Aluminium Tripod with Ball Head
Monopod

Angle Settings:

Rollei C5i Makro Aluminium Tripod with Ball Head Angle

Quickly adjust the Central Axis to 90° Position
In the 90° position, it is easier to do the low-angle shooting, macro photography or other low-angle shooting.

Loosen the centre column panorama locking screw [8] for 360° movement.
Loosen the centre column set screw [7], unscrew the hook [5] and pull out the column.
Push the centre column [10] into the opening [3] provided for it at a 90° angl
Screw the hook [5] back onto the centre column [10].

Technical Data Tripod

Tripod

Notes

Exceeding the maximum weight limit is not permitted.
Use the product only in a temperature range between -40 °C and +70 °C.
Use for extended periods in full sun is not recommended.
Exercise caution when operating the product in difficult terrain.
Lifting and moving the tripod with the ball head is not recommended.
It is not necessary to lubricate the openings. If you do, please use conventional lubricants.
For your own safety, please ensure that the tripod does not come into contact with any electrical, high voltage or material damaging objects.

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