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CTT-1000

3-Section Carbon-Fiber Tabletop Tripod

You’re on steady ground

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CTT-1000 3-Section Carbon-Fiber Tabletop Tripod You’re on steady ground ® 1
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing Oben! The Oben CTT tripod is a sturdy and high-quality carbon-fiber tabletop tripod that provides a compact and secure platform for vlogging, mobile, and lowangle photography. This tripod offers a variety of options ideal for the photographer on the go. Twistlocking adjustable legs make this tripod quick to set up and simple to operate. The 11-pound weight capacity makes the tripod ideal for cameras from smartphones to full-featured DSLRs.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Key Features______________________________________ 4-7 Ballhead Operation_______________________________ 8-12 Mounting the Ballhead____________________________ 8 Mounting the Quick-Release Plate to the Camera___ 9 Mounting the Camera and Quick-Release Plate to the Ballhead___ 10 Main Locking Knob Operation______________________11 Panoramic Base_________________________________ 12 Tripod Operation__________________________________12-14 Leg Length Adjustment___________________________ 12 L
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KEY FEATURES A B C D E 4
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KEY FEATURES A 1/4-20 mounting screw B 3-angle leg adjustment C Leg adjustment twist locks D Rubber/spiked Feet E Extender/selfie stick Also Included: 3/8-16 to 1/4-20 reducer bushings (×2) Hex keys (×2) 5
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KEY FEATURES B A C D E F G H 6
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KEY FEATURES A Quick-release plate B 1/4-20 mounting screw C Quick-release knob D Vertical bubble level E 90° notch F Locking knob G Pan knob H Panoramic base with 360° markings 7
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OPERATION Ballhead Operation MOUNTING THE BALLHEAD During normal operation, the ballhead will occasionally have to be removed. To mount it back onto the tripod: 1. Align the ballhead socket with the tripod mounting screw. 2. Rotate the ballhead clockwise onto the tripod, and tighten it by hand. Note: To use the ballhead with a tripod that has a 3/8-16 threaded mounting post, remove the reducer bushing from the ballhead’s mounting socket.
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OPERATION MOUNTING THE QUICK-RELEASE PLATE TO THE CAMERA The quick-release plate has a 1/4-20 screw that fits most cameras. 1. Loosen the quick-release knob by turning it counterclockwise, and remove the quick-release plate from the ballhead. 2. Screw the plate onto the bottom of the camera. 3. Use the D-ring, a slotted screwdriver, or a coin to tighten the screw into the camera’s socket.
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OPERATION Ballhead Operation (continued) MOUNTING THE CAMERA AND QUICKRELEASE PLATE TO THE BALLHEAD Make sure that all knobs on the ballhead are tightened, except for the quick-release knob. 1. Turn the quick-release knob counterclockwise until it stops. 2. Mount the camera to the ballhead by sliding one edge of the quick-release plate into the ballhead. Then lower the other side until the quick-release plate is lying flat in the quickrelease clamp.
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OPERATION MAIN LOCKING KNOB OPERATION The main locking knob locks and unlocks the ballhead, which allows for changing the position of the camera. Always use one hand to secure the camera while adjusting the ballhead, and make sure the lock is engaged before letting go of the camera. Note: To adjust the tension in a tight space, or if something is blocking your ability to turn the knob, pull the knob out, reposition it so it can turn without interference, and release it.
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OPERATION Ballhead Operation (continued) PANORAMIC BASE The base of the ballhead can be independently rotated 360°. Use the degree markings on the base of the ballhead to accurately set up panoramic shots. 1. Twist the pan knob counterclockwise to unlock the base. 2. Rotate the base to the desired position, and then lock the base by turning the knob clockwise. Tripod Operation LEG LENGTH ADJUSTMENT To independently adjust the height of each leg, do the following: 1.
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OPERATION LEG ANGLE ADJUSTMENT For stable support when shooting on an uneven surface, or for low-angle shots, each leg can be adjusted to 3 preset angles. To set the leg angle: 1. Lift the angle adjustment lock. 2. Set the angle of the leg to one of the three preset positions. 3. Press in the release lock to secure the leg at the desired angle. ATTACHING THE EXTENDER The included extender provides up to 12.25 inches of height to the tripod. To attach the extender: 1.
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OPERATION Tripod Operation (continued) SPIKED FEET The rubber nonskid feet are for use indoors or on flat surfaces. The spikes are for soft ground, grass, sand, and uneven terrain. To expose the spikes, remove the rubber feet by pulling them off. Specifications Maximum Load 11 lb. (5 kg) Maximum Height 15.5 in. (39.4 cm) Minimum Height 4.2 in. (10.7 cm) Folded Length 10.4 in. (26.4 cm) Weight 0.98 lb. (444 g) Leg Sections 3 Maximum Height with Extender 27.7 in. (70.
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WARNINGS ! Warnings: • Do not exceed the tripod’s maximum load capacity (see Specifications). • Ensure that all appropriate locks are engaged when necessary. • This tripod should be used only in temperatures between -22°F and 140°F (-30°C and 60°C). • Do not use this tripod in salt water. Dry the tripod off if it becomes wet. • Remove the camera from the tripod during transport. • Keep the tripod out of reach of children.