SmallRig MD3490 XLR Handle Extension Rig for Sony FX3 / FX30 User Manual

Introduction

The SmallRig MD3490 XLR Handle Extension Rig is specifically designed to extend the length of the original Sony FX3 / FX30 XLR handle, providing improved grip comfort and expanding accessory mounting options. This rig integrates seamlessly with your camera setup, offering a more robust and versatile platform for professional video production.

Contenu du colis

Veuillez vérifier que tous les éléments énumérés ci-dessous sont inclus dans votre colis :

• 1 x Extension Rig for Sony FX30 / FX3 XLR Handle
• 1 rails OTAN
• 1 x Hex Spanner

Configuration et installation

Follow these steps to correctly install your SmallRig MD3490 XLR Handle Extension Rig:

1. Attaching the Handle Extension

1. Locate the 1/4"-20 screw at the end of your Sony FX3 / FX30 XLR handle.
2. Align the SmallRig handle extension with this screw hole.
3. Use the provided hex spanner to securely tighten the 1/4"-20 screw, ensuring the extension is firmly attached. This extends the handle by approximately 30mm, improving grip and balance.

2. Installing the NATO Rail

1. The NATO rail is designed to be installed on the top of the FX3 / FX30 XLR handle.
2. Align the NATO rail with the two 1/4"-20 screw holes on the top of the handle extension.
3. Securely fasten the NATO rail using the appropriate screws and the hex spanner.

Vidéo de démonstration d'installation

Mode d'emploi

The SmallRig MD3490 offers various mounting interfaces for diverse shooting needs:

Utilizing Mounting Points

• Chaussure froide : The extension rig features a cold shoe mount, ideal for attaching accessories such as microphones, small LED lights, or wireless receivers.
• Trous taraudés 1/4"-20 et 3/8"-16 : Multiple threaded holes are available for attaching a wide range of camera accessories, including articulating arms, monitor mounts, or additional handles.
• ARRI Standard Locating Holes: These holes prevent accessories from twisting when mounted, providing a secure attachment for compatible ARRI-standard accessories.
• Chemin de fer de l'OTAN : The integrated NATO rail allows for quick attachment and detachment of NATO-compatible accessories like monitor mounts, EVFs, or top handles, enhancing workflow efficiency.

Monitor Mounting Example

Entretien et maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your SmallRig MD3490 XLR Handle Extension Rig, please observe the following:

• Nettoyage: Wipe the rig with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the aluminum alloy finish.
• Stockage: Store the rig in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.
• Inspection: Periodically check all screws and connections to ensure they remain tight. Re-tighten with the hex spanner if necessary to maintain stability.

Dépannage

If you encounter any issues with your handle extension rig, consider the following common solutions:

• Connexions lâches : If the handle extension or attached accessories feel wobbly, use the hex spanner to re-tighten all screws. Over time, vibrations from use can cause screws to loosen.
• Compatibilité des accessoires : Ensure that any accessories you are attempting to mount are compatible with the 1/4"-20, 3/8"-16, ARRI, cold shoe, or NATO rail standards.

Spécifications du produit

Garantie et assistance

For warranty information, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your SmallRig MD3490 XLR Handle Extension Rig, please refer to the official SmallRig webou contactez directement leur service client. Conservez votre reçu d'achat pour toute réclamation sous garantie.

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