Setting The Damping - Rollei Lion Rock Traveler S Guide De L'utilisateur

Using the damping mechanism
The damping mechanism will help to prevent that the camera and lens will suddenly fall down if you loosen the main knob.
Therefore you can adjust the damping according to the weight of your equipment.
1
A
Main fixation

Setting the damping

1. Attach your camera to the ball head and lock the plat-
form locking knob (A).
2. Make sure that the damping fine adjustment knob (B) is
totally loosen.
3. Loosen the main fixation (A) and check at which point
the platform can be moved with the damping tightness
which fits your requirements the most. You should be
able to adjust the camera angle, but without worrying
about the camera falling down suddenly.
4. Rotate the damping fine adjustment knob (B) clockwise
until you cannot move it anymore. The damping is now
set to this point and the main fixation (A) cannot be
loosen any further as the position set now.
How to relieve damping
1. Gently lock the main fixation (A).
2. Rotate the damping fine adjustment knob (B) counter
clockwise until it is totally loosen.
3. Now the damping is released.
After locking it, the knob can be extended to the side and
you can change the position of the main fixing screw. In
this way, you can tighten or loosen the screw further.
Lion Rock
4 22–13 mm
Traveler S
4 25–16 mm
Traveler M
4 28–19 mm
Traveler L
2
B
Damping fine adjustment
40 cm 19.9 cm 115 cm
43.5 cm 20.3 cm 127.7 cm
48 cm 20.5 cm 138 cm
3
C
Notes
1. Do not overload.
2. Please do not use the product at temperatures lower
than -40 °C and higher than +70 °C. When used in en-
vironments with moisture, mud or dust, we recommend
cleaning the product with a dry cloth. If the tripod has
become wet from rain or water, each leg should be
extended for a few days until there is no more water in
the legs.
3. Avoid sand or other small objects going inside the ball
head. Please use a dry cloth to remove dirt on the ball
head after using. Do not use any lubricant or oil for
cleaning.
4. Please do not expose the tripod permanently to the sun.
Avoid placing the product longer on the windscreen for
hours at high temperatures.
5. For safety reasons, keep away from charged objects,
high voltage equipment and strong chemicals when
using this product.
Design and technical data are subject to change without
notice.
138 cm 970 g
42 mm
154 cm 1180 g
47 mm
170.7 cm 1410 g
47 mm
4
Multi-angle locking knob
78 mm 280 g 10 kg
82 mm 320 g 15 kg
82 mm 320 g 20 kg
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