Flex TL 4000 18.0/230 Instrucciones De Funcionamiento página 17

TL 4000 18.0/230
To attach/detach the bracket
When laying the tripod light flat on the
ground, the base 24 and the bracket 23 will
form a support to protect the light from being
damaged.
■ To attach: Spread the ends of the bracket
23 apart and then insert each end into the
holes on the tripod (see figure H).
■ To detach: Spread the ends of the bracket
23 apart and then remove the bracket from
the tripod.
The bracket can also be used to hang objects
on. Maximum weight of the object(s) hung on
the bracket cannot exceed 6.8 kg.
To expand/collapse the tripod
legs
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of injury from
unexpected movement, check to make
sure that the tripod does not rock, slide, or
move prior to use.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of injury and damage,
do not use the tripod on uneven or inclined
surfaces. If you must use the tripod on an
inclined surface, secure it with nails or screws.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of injury, when folding
the tripod, keep the other hand away from
the tripod legs and be careful not to pinch
your fingers.
WARNING!
Do not attempt to modify this product
or create accessories or attachments not
recommended for use with this product.
Any such alteration or modification is misuse
and could result in a hazardous condition
leading to possible serious personal injury.
The tripod is shipped with the extension
tubes retracted and the legs collapsed.
■ Stand the tripod upright on its base.
■ Press the tripod release switch 27 and slide
the carrying handle 12 to expand the legs
14 (see figure I).
■ As soon as the legs touch the ground, grab
the center pole 22 and lift it up until the
legs audibly lock in place.
NOTE: The tripod has two locking positions:
the upper locking position, when the tripod
is collapsed and the lower locking position,
when the tripod is fully expanded.
■ There is a 6 mm hole J-1 in the foot of each
leg. When using the tripod on an uneven
surface, nails or screws can be driven into
the hole to secure the tripod (see figure J).
■ To collapse the legs, press the tripod
release switch 27 and slide the carrying
handle 12 up until the legs audibly lock in
place in the upper locking position.
WARNING!
Always ensure the tripod is stable before
and after attaching the light module,
hanging anything on the bracket, or
leaving the tripod unattended. Do not use
the tripod light if tripod is unstable.
Auxiliary lights
The two auxiliary lights 16 can be pivoted up
to 210° relative to the main light.
Pivot the auxiliary lights to a desired angle
within the range. Do not force the auxiliary
lights beyond the recommended range (see
figure K).
Hooks
WARNING!
Only use the hooks to hang the light
module when it is not attached to the
tripod. Failure to heed this warning may
result in injury or damage.
The light unit is equipped with two hooks 2.
It can be carried or hung on a rope, nail, or a
2X4 piece of wood.
The hooks are permanently fixed to the light
module and cannot be removed. The hooks
can be folded for storage or pulled out and
rotated separately (see figure L).
Adjusting the height
WARNING!
When adjusting the height of the tripod,
hold the upper or lower extension tube
with one hand and unlock the clamp with
the other. If not held properly, the top
portion of the tripod and the light module
mounted to the tripod could descend
rapidly and cause serious personal injury or
property damage.
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