INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR THE SHARK SLIDER MINI SERIES DK0801001
Thank you for purchasing this iFootage product, The Shark Slider Mini is compact, lightweight, easy to carry and is ideal for all types of studio and location camera movement. To get the most from your Shark Slider Mini, please read the following instructions carefully before operating the equipment. Please keep the manual safe for future reference. This instruction manual supports the following: 1.Shark Slider Mini Track 2.Shark Slider Mini Standard 3.Shark Slider Mini Bundle 4.Mini 2 Axis Module 5.
Technical Information Shark Slider Mini Track Weight 0.68Kg/1.5Lb Material Length Track Specifications Aluminum magnesium alloys + SUS304 Stainless steel Shark Slider Mini Standard Weight with pulley Length Useable Length Max load Track Specifications Aluminum magnesium alloys + SUS304 Stainless steel Material Shark Slider Mini Bundle Weight 2.2Kg（ with pulley ）/4.
Features (depending on package purchased) 1. Lightweight, compact, portable and easy to deploy. . Seamless track locking design with track extensions available as an accessory. 3. High quality design, engineering, durable materials (hard anodized technology) and components. 4. Unique, quick release, original design flywheel and motion module. 5. Agile and adjustable angle of carriage plate, allows for fast adjustment of camera position. 6.
Component description Shark Slider Mini Standard Foot stand lock buckle 1/4'' hole Angle plate buckle Clamp-A Lock buckle of 1-Axis module Carriage Flat pulley Carriage locking control Flywheel Track Clamp-B Foot stand Adjustable legs Locking control Hanging buckle Angle plate Angle locking control 3/8'' screw
Component description Shark Slider Mini Motion Control Version 11 12 10 8 7 9 5 LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 4 8 LED1 LED2 6 7 LED3 5 4 3 2 1 LED4 Hanging pulley Battery cable cover Battery cover Micro USB port 2.5 inch shutter interface Slider module Indicator light Power switch Locking button for X2 Mini 1/4'' screw 1/4'' Screw / 3/8'' Screw Locking control *Micro USB port supplies power to Pan and Tilt Head and Slider or can be used to charge battery.
Status indicators LED status explained: LED green LED flashes green LED off LED flashes red Battery level Current battery level * Quick press the On/Off switch to check the battery level while the unit is powered off.In standby mode the LED will flash every two seconds to indicate the battery level. Battery charging level Current battery level * Insert 5V USB to charge the unit during powered off mode. Shutter status Current state Shutter ready to fire Shutter fire after 0.
Installation guide How to install the carriage Step 1: Attach carriage by carefully sliding carriage onto the track at one end. Gently push carriage along length of track to ensure correct contact and smooth operation. Step 2: Attach both track end/feet by opening buckle connection on track, pushing into place and locking using buckle system. You may wish to attach one end prior to attaching carriage, then fit the other end.
Installation guide How to install the flywheel Step : Press the flywheel into the receiving port on the side of the carriage. You will audibly hear it click as it locks into place. Move carriage or turn flywheel to check it is installed correctly.
Installation guide How to remove the flywheel Firmly hold the flywheel and gently pull to the left, then do the same, but to the right followed by pulling the flywheel away from the carriage at 90 degrees. This will ensure safe removal of the flywheel from the carriage. Locking the module In order to prevent the carriage from moving, rotate the carriage locking control, following the direction of the arrow direction.
Installation guide Mounting the Shark Slider Mini onto a tripod with a hemisphere base Step 1: Attach the hemisphere base onto the slider using the central screw hole on the track underside. Screw the hemisphere base in a clockwise direction until fully tightened. Hemisphere base Step 2: Mount the hemisphere base on the tripod and adjust the slider until the carriage's spirit level shows the slider is horizontal, Lock into position.
Installation guide Extending the track Step 1:Remove the foot stand from one end of the slider. Step 2: Attach the track extension to existing track using the male and female connecting nodes. (see diagram). Joint-A(female track) Joint-B(male track) Step 3: Use the buckle locking system to lock the two tracks together. Check buckles are closed and tracks are secured together successfully prior to replacing and locking in place the foot stand.
Installation guide How to install the single-axis module Step 1:Remove the flywheel as per instructions. Step 2:Attach the single-axis module onto the carriage as shown in the figure. Step 3:Check that the single-axis module is securely attached to the carriage. Step 4:Check track is clear of obstruction. Step 5:install battery and switch on unit.
Installation guide How to install the battery Step :To open up the battery cover move the switch to 'OPEN'. Step 2:Carefully install battery ensuring positive end is connected correctly. Step 3:Close battery compartment Battery Type: FW50 Battery curved side Battery curved side *Insert the battery in the 1 -axis module, pay attention to the direction, DO NOT insert it in opposite direction.
Installation guide Automatic starting point function Step :Insert the battery and close the battery cover. Press and hold “On” switch for at least two seconds until the four indicator lights flash three times (green light), after which the pan head will begin to move to the direction as shown in the chart. Automatic Sensor Automatic Sensor Automatic Sensor Automatic Sensor *The carriage will stop automatically 10mm from the left foot stand.
Installation guide How to disassemble the single axis module Step 1:Press the locking latches on both sides of the unit simultaneously. Step 2:Gently remove the single axis module from the carriage at a 90 degree angle to the carriage.
Installation guide Carriage Angle Plate Step :Turn the angle plate anti-clockwise. Press to release the angle plate latch, lift the angle plate and adjust to desired angle. Spirit Level Angle Plate Angle plate latch Angle Plate Lock How to use the loading function Step 1:Install the pulley cord (Push the pulley pins through the groove at the end). Pulley Mounting Groove Pulley Pin Installation Diagram *The carriage and camera may slip if the rake or slider set up angle is too steep.
Installation guide How to use the loading function Step 2:Attach the counterweight and secure the cord to the hanging buckle. Step 3:Set up fully loaded slider at the angle you wish to use it and carefully test out counterweight. Increase or reduce weight accordingly.The pulley must be installed using an appropriate counterweight for the set up and weight of the camera and head. *Care must be taken to ensure that user's fingers and hands are not 'pinched' or trapped within moving the parts.
Using the remote control App How to mount the X2 Mini on a tripod 3/8'' thread hole 3/8'' screw Rotate to mount Rotate to mount Step 1:Please ensure that the tripod camera plate has a 3/8'' screw and therefore matches the X2 mini pan head 3/8'' screw thread. Step 2:Carefully place the X2 Mini onto the tripod camera plate and screw the two together ensuring the thread is not crossed. Step 3:Tighten and lock plate onto tripod. Step 4:Check items are secure prior to use.
Using the remote control App Installing the X2 mini onto the shark slider mini 3/8'' screw 3/8'' thread hole Rotate to mount Rotate to mount Step 1:Carefully place the thread 3/8'' hole of the X2 Mini pan head onto the 3/8'' screw on top of the Shark Slider carriage. Rotate clockwise. Step 2:Press the pan locking button and rotate the pan head at the same time to lock the pan head tighter. You will also need to press the locking button when removing the pan head from the slider carriage.
Using the remote control App Installing the X2 mini onto the shark slider mini Initialisation failed Initialisation complete It is important to test out the overall balance and functionality of the X2 Mini when attached to the slider fully laden, in other words with the camera and lens attached. When using a long lens, please adjust the positioning of the camera in order to balance it on the X2 Mini. Failure to do so may result in the slider and camera tipping forward.
Maintenance 1. Please ensure that the track is free from dust, particles and fluids. � Slider track：Raised tooth section 2. Please ensure that the angle plate area is clean to avoid any damage and ensure optimum performance. 3. Please check that the carriage is free from dust and debris after each use. 4. After use in wet or damp conditions please ensure that any moisture is removed and the slider is completely dry prior to storage. This can be achieved using an appropriate soft cloth. 5.
Maintenance 6. After long periods of usage, the track connection point may become loose. This can be fixed by a simply re-adjusting the clamps. Step 1:Flip and open the clamp and locate the flat screw. Step 2:Turn clockwise to tighten the screws. 7. Use a suitable flat end screw driver to adjust tightness. * iFootage reserve the right to alter or rectifying all hardware and software information and specifications at any time without prior notice.
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