Velbon ULTRA 655(A), ULTRA 555(A) Operating Manual
Operating Manual
Identification of main parts
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1563mm
60.47inch.
1288mm
50.71inch.
248mm
9.76inch.
124mm
4.88inch.
372mm
14.65inch.
30/27/24/21/18.2mm
1.18/1.08/0.94/0.83/0.72inch.
1480g
3.26lbs.
3000g
6.61lbs.
1558mm
61.34inch.
1312mm
51.65inch.
246mm
9.69inch.
132mm
5.20inch.
370mm
14.57inch.
27/24/21/18.2/15.4mm
1.08/0.94/0.83/0.72/0.61inch.
1307g
2.88lbs.
2500g
5.51lbs.
ULTRA 655(A)/ULTRA 555(A)
ULTRA 655(A)
SPECIFICATIONS
ULTRA 555(A)
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The manufacturer reserves the right to change specification, design, and size without prior notice.
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Lower column
(Detached elevator lower section)
＜Low angle position＞
Full extended height(Inc. EV)
Extended height(Excl. EV)
Elevator slide
Minimum height
Folded length
Leg diameters
Number of section
Weight
Suggested loading weight
Direct contact pipe
New development of the technology
enables to lock/unlock the pipes and
to extend/fold quickly by twisting
approximately a half of rotation.
Camera screw
Leg tip
Elevator stopper
Elevator
Leg adjusting grip
Leg angle
adjusting knob
Center end
ULTRA 655(A)/ULTRA 555(A)
Hold Rubber foot tightly and rotate it towards unlock
direction and feel 4 clicks. This means that each leg
section becomes loosen.
Extend legs till the end and twist them towards lock
direction firmly. When closing legs, do this procedure in
reverse order.
In order to adjust length of leg, hold Adjustment grip of
second leg and unlock by rotating it anti-clockwise. Then
extend leg and find desired length.
Then lock it by rotating leg by clockwise firmly.
While closing leg slowly whose position is
low-position(shown as above picture), Leg angle selector
slides towards left automatically making a click sound.
This position is semi low-position.
Lower part of Elevator which is divided is called Lower
column.
Remove Center end by turning anti-clockwise and screw it
into the part devided. This prevents dirt and so on.
Do not lose removed Lower column.
If closing leg further, Leg angle selector slides automatically making a click sound. This makes standard position.
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Lock
Lock
Unlock
Unlock
Extending along with
the groove till the end
Closing
Closing
Screw in
Center End
When changing panhead, tighten all the stoppers such as
Panning handle, Side tilting handle, Panning stopper and
Elevator stopper firmly.
Then turn the whole panhead anti-clockwise and detach it
from tripod. Other panheads such as ball socket head can
be set up.
Loosening Elevator stopper enables Elevator to go up and
down. When the desired position is found, tighten Elevator
stopper.
While operating Elevator, make sure to hold your
camera securely.
While closing legs, slide Leg angle selector towards right
completely until you hear click sound.
Then opening legs fully realizes low-position. While
Elevator stopper is tightened, turn lower part of Elevator
anti-clockwise.
Then Elevator is divided in two parts.
When Leg angle selector is slid by mistake, push
down cancel-buttun. Leg angle selector returns to
original position.
Click!
Click!
Tripod screw socket=UNIC1/4
Elevator stopper
(Tighten firmly)
Elevator stopper
Cancel-button
Leg angle selector
Split
Open the leg
Leg angle selector returns
towards left automatically
making sound of clicks.
Leg angle selector moves
towards left automatically
making a click sound.
When holding Rubber foot, do not soil
your hands. Do not pinch your fingers
and hands between Rubber foot and
legs.
When setting up your equipments on
tripod, make sure that strength of
leg-locking is good enough by
suppressing from top of the tripod.
Adjustment
Rubber foot
1.How to change panhead 2.How to use Elevator 3-1.How to adjust leg angle
3-2.How to adjust leg angle 3-3.How to adjust leg angle 4.Lower column
5.How to extend leg and lock How to adjust length of leg
Lower column
Remove
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