User Manual
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Figure 1
When you unpack your Glidecam XR-SERIES you
will see that it is not completely assembled.
Contents of the Glidecam XR-SERIES shipping box
include;
OPERATION MANUAL
XR-SERIES CENTRAL POST
HEAD PLATE
MID PLATE
BOTTOM PLATE
BASE PLATFORM
TELESCOPING POST
HARDWARE BAG
COUNTER WEIGHT DISCS
TOOLS NEEDED:You will need a Standard and
Phillips Head Screwdrivers. (not included)
#2 GLIDECAM XR-SERIES PARTS AND
COMPONENTS
NOTE: The TELESCOPING POST comes
inserted into the CENTRAL POST when
shipped.
Figure 2
This is the Glidecam XR-SERIES CENTRAL POST
with attached gimbal assembly.
Warning – Do not tighten the factory settings on
the gimbal, handle, and yoke. The yoke and handle
should remain loose just as it is shipped to you.
Figure 3
These are the pieces that makeup the head assembly
of the XR-SERIES.
1) HEAD PLATE (shown left)
2) MID PLATE (shown center)
3) BOTTOM PLATE(shown right)
Figure 4
This is the HEAD PLATE. This is the plate that you’ll
be mounting your camera on.
NOTE: The HEAD PLATE for the Glidecam XR-4000 is different
than the one shown to the left. The XR-4000 HEAD PLATE has
3/8” and 1/4” mounting holes.
Figure 5
This is the MID PLATE.
Figure 6
This is the BOTTOM PLATE.