SIRUI EP-S Series Multi-Function Monopod Instructions

EP-S Series Multi-Function Monopod
Instructions

GUANGDONG SIRUI OPTICAL CO.,LTD.
Add: The Third Industrial District, Wuguishan Town, Zhongshan City
Guangdong, China (Zip Code: 528458)
Tel: 86-760-88897373
Fax: 86-760-88207062
E-mail: info@sirui-photo.com
Website: www.sirui.com

EP-S Series Multi-Function Monopod

Professional Photographic Equipment
Know your EP-S Series Multi-function Photo/Video Monopod

Know your EP-S Series Multi-function Photo/Video Monopod Rotating and locking function of the Panning Collar
Turn the Panning Collar Lock Ring to the a side to turn the  Panning Collar. Turn to to prevent the Panning Collar from turning.
Monopod Ball Head Base Friction Adjustment
The Ball Friction Adjustment Knob adjusts the friction of the ball head (turn counter-clockwise to decrease friction) or stops the ball from swiveling (turn clockwise increase friction). Operation of the Flip Lock and Leg Extension

Tilt and Vertical Locking Control
When the Vertical —Looking collar is in the upper position, the leg can swing 20° in any direction. When it is in the lower pysition (and the Friction Adjustment Knob is fully turned in a clockwise direction) the base is fixed and will not swing.

Converting from 3/8″ to 1/4″

The EP-S offers added stability when the Support Feet are opened

Multi-function Photo/Video Monopod can be separated into a monopod and table- top tripodUse table-top tripod for low angle shooting
Figure 9

SIRU I VH-90 Quick Release Platform and VA-5 or VH-10 Video Head are available separately
CAUTION! not place the monopod, with camera attached, ove r shoulder or carry the monopod horizontally by th Strong shaking may cause damage of the screw in mounting plate and/or the camera. Please extend legs from the biggest tube to smallest tube; clos legs from the smallest tube to biggest tube, t
Maintenance of the Flip Lock
Figure 11

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

1. Know your Multi- function PhotoNideo Monopod (figures 1-4)
   EP-S Series monopods have Flip Leg Locks. The Panning Collar can rotate 360° or be locked by twisting the Panning Collar Lock Ring. The top of the Panning Collar has a mounting platform. The base has a ball that can swiveling 20° in any direction and has friction adjustment. The Vertical Locking Collar can hold the monopod upright. The Support Feet add stability and height to the monopod.

2. Extension Leg Section
   Open the Flip Leg Lock (figure 4) and adjust the leg sections to the desired length. Extend and lock the leg from big to small sections. Close and lock the leg from small to big sections.

3. Converting the Mounting Screw (as figure 6)
   The mounting screw can be converted between 3/8″ and 1/4″ by unscrewing the mounting platform (turn counter-clockwise), removing and reversing the mounting screw and re-tightening the mounting platform. The wrist strap provides added safety when using the monopod.

4. The EP-S offers added stability when the Support Feet are opened
   The Support Feet have three positions – First angle for maximum stability. Second Angle for increased height and locked up for use as a basic monopod. (As shown in figure 7)

5. The Multi-function PhotoNideo Monopod can be separated into a monopod and table-top tripod. (figure 8)

6. Use table-top tripod for low angle shooting (figure 9)

7. SIRUI VH-90 Quick Release Platform and VA-5 or VH-10 Video Head are available separately (figure 10).

8. Maintenance of Flip Locks (figure 11)

Attention :
Do not exceed the recommended maximum load weight (please refer to the manual).
Please make sure that the locks are securely tightened when in use.For added safety, please put your wrist through the wrist strap when using the monopod.
This product should not be used in environments that exceed the following conditions (-40 – +100°C/-40 – +212°F). And, when used in damp, dirty or dusty environments, please clean and dry thoroughly after use, to assure proper functioning in the future. It is not recommended to expose this product to saltwater. If exposed, please clean with mild soap and warm water and towel dry.
Please keep from high temperatures and direct exposure to bright sunlight for extended periods of time.
Please do not leave the equipment alone in a public place, which can be an inconvenience or hazard to others.
To protect your camera gear, please remove it from the tripod/ball head when transporting from place to place.
Please use a soft towel with warm water and mild soap to clean the locking system and gliding parts when necessary. Towel dry before storing the monopod.
Under most situations, there is no need to lubricate any parts of this product. The addition of most lubricants will gum up the mechanisms and reduce their normal gliding characteristics. Please call or email us if you have any questions or special needs.
Please keep this product away from all electrical power sources.

Caution:

1. After the Flip Lock is open, extend the leg sections slowly by hand to the desired length to avoid any unexpected damage or injury when extending the leg sections too quickly.
2. When separating the monopod section from the table-top tripod, place the Multi-function monopod on the ground with the support feet open as shown in figure 8 to avoid unexpected damage or injury.
3. Don’t over-tighten the flip Lock Setting Screw or Leg Section Locking Force Adjusting Screw.

Warning
The SIRUI EP-S Photo/Video monopod is not designed to be used as a stand-alone support. To prevent damage to your equipment, you must hold onto your equipment and/or keep your foot on the support feet at all times.

WARRANTICARDINFORNABON

Dear SIRUI Customer,
Thank you for your purchase of SIRUI Professional Products! SIRUI warrants that your purchase is free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use during the Limited Warranty Period. The Warranty begins on the original date of purchase on your sales receipt and is not transferrable. If service is required, a copy of the sales receipt must be included with an explanation of the problem.

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Warranty coverage can differ from region to region. Please see the contact Information below for product registration, Information and service for the region the product was purchased In.
SIRUI 6 (six) Year Limited Warranty (3 Year Warranty for Electronic Parts). This warranty shall be limited to repair, adjustment and/or replacement at SIRUI or its authorized distributors option, of defective parts, free of charge (except the cost of transportation to the distributor/service center).
Responsibility is limited to the actual cost of the item. Call or Email with questions and service before sending any product to the center in your region. Below is a listing of contact information for Product Registration, Service Inquiries and Questions.SIRUI will not be responsible for expenses or inconveniences, or consequential damages to equipment, or by breach of any expressed or implied warranties.
Limitations:
Warranty is not transferable. This warranty covers all defects encountered in normal use of the equipment and does not apply in the following cases:

1. If the equipment has been serviced by other than an authorized SIRUI Service Center.
2. Damage to the equipment is due to modification (including but not limited to, the removal of ballhead clamps), overloading, mishandling, abuse, accident, sand corrosives, water damage or not following operating instructions.
3. No valid proof of purchase is provided.
4. Damage caused by acts of nature (including, but not limited to fires, floods or earthquakes).

Warranty coverage can differ from region to region. Please see contact information below for product registration,information and service for the region the product was purchased in.

Warranty Address and Contact Information:
(Please contact the seller or the local distributor where the product was purchased for warranty issues or questions and before any product is sent.)
1.Guangdong SIRUI Optical Co., Ltd.
The Third Industrial District, WuguishanTown, ZhongshanCity, Guangdong, China
Tel:0086-760-88897373
Fax:0086-760-88207062
Http://[www.sirui.com](http://www.sirui.com)
E-mail: info@sirui-photo.com
Service Hotline: 0086-400 830 2299 Complaint Hotline: +86-181 6563 9388 (Monday to Friday: 8:15am-12:15pm, 14:00pm-18:00pm)
2.SIRUI USA, LLC Add: 29
Commerce Court Verona, NJ 07044 www.sirui.com
Service: Toll Free 866-373-0829
E-mail: info@sirui.com
FOR PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN THE USA PLEASE SEE: For full details on USA
Warranty Terms and Limitations: https://www.siruiusa.com/warranty.html
To register products: https://www.siruiusa.com/product-registration.html
3. European Service Center Add: SIRUI Optical GmbH
Ernst-Augustin-Str.1a
12489 Berlin
Germany Phone:+49 30 991 94 94 00
Email: Info@siruioptical.eu

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