Slide Kamera SP BASIC series Bedienungsanleitung

2/2014
Slide Kamera SP series slider is a professional equipment perfect for smooth shots
during the camera movement. Suitable for light cameras and photo cameras of a total
weight up to 4kg. Specially designed cart that moves along the rail carries the camera
and leads it towards the object that is being filmed.
User Manual
Slide Kamera SP series slider
BASIC, PRO
Pdf version of the manual available for download: www.slidekamera.eu

Slide Kamera HSK
Before you start your work with Slide Kamera S series slider we strongly recommend to read the manual carrefully.
Please note that using the device in a manner inconsistent with the manual can cause damage or malfunction
the manufacturer is not responsible for.
Photos of the products may slightly differ from the actual product due to constant modifications
and improvements introduced by the manufacturer.
Slide Kamera ®
High Engineering Technology CNC s.c.
Sebastian Pawelec Karol Mikulski
Glina 45
82-522 Sadlinki
Vat Identification Number: 581-188-33-32
Slide Kamera Office
80-175 Gdańsk (Poland)
Ul. Kartuska 386
tel./fax (+48) 58 710 41 04
e-mail: [email protected] / [email protected]
www.slidekamera.pl / www.slidekamera.eu
In case of damage during transport you are required to submit:
Rproof of purchase
Rprotective styrofoam inserts included in the set in case of new product delivery
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If you fail to comply with the abovementioned conditions, the manufacturer reserves the right
to refuse the complaint.
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Table of contents
1. Elements and construction of Slide Kamera SP series slider..............................................................................3
2. Product description............................................................................................................................................5
2.1. Cart................................................................................................................................................................. 5
2.2. Rail and mounting ports...................................................................................................................................5
2.3. Side feet...........................................................................................................................................................6
3. Specification.......................................................................................................................................................6
4. Mounting.............................................................................................................................................................7
4.1. Mounting video head on SP series slider cart....................................................................................................7
4.1.1. Mounting video head directly on SP series slider cart.....................................................................................7
or Manfrotto MN577 adapter.........................................................................................................................7
4.2. Mounting Slide Kamera SP series slider on Slide Kamera HST series tripods............................................9
4.2.1. Mounting Slide Kamera SP series slider directly on Slide Kamera HST series tripods...................................9
AKC-3 adapter or Manfrotto MN577 adapter.................................................................................................9
4.3. Mounting Slide Kamera SP series slider on Slide Kamera heads...................................................................10
4.3.1. Mounting SP series slider directly on Slide Kamera rotational heads............................................................11
or Manfrotto MN577 adapter.......................................................................................................................11
5. Slide Kamera HDN/HDN PRO DC drive for Slide Kamera SP series sliders......................................................12
5.1. Mounting Slide Kamera HDN/HDN PRO DC drive on SP series slider.............................................................13
6. Transport..........................................................................................................................................................14
7. Maintenance.....................................................................................................................................................14
8. Terms of warranty..............................................................................................................................................15
4.1.2. Mounting video head on SP series slider cart with the use of Slide Kamera AKC-3 adapter
4.2.2. Mounting Slide Kamera SP series slider on Slide Kamera HST series tripods using Slide Kamera
4.3.2. Mounting Slide Kamera SP series slider on Slide Kamera heads using Slide Kamera AKC-3 adapter

1. Elements and construcion of Slide Kamera SP series slider
Once you receive the shipment please make sure that all the elements of Slide Kamera SP series slider are inside.
Set includes:
Rrail (length of rail depends on the model)
- SP-600: 600mm
- SP-1000: 1000mm
Rf-BASIC SO or f-PRO SP side feet with level adjustment
(side feet type depends on slider model)
Rcentral mounting port with 3/8'' and 1/4'' holes
Rtwo mounting ports on both ends of the rail with 3/8'' holes
Rcart with 3/8'' threaded hole and a level
RAF-11 SL reduction 1/4"-3/8" mandrel
RAF-12 SL reduction 3/8" mandrel
Rstandstill brake
Ruser manual
Slide Kamera SP series slider construction:
Central mounting port with 3/8'' and 1/4'' holes [3]
Two mounting ports on both ends of the rail with 3/8'' holes
f-PRO SP side feet [5]
f-BASIC SP side feet with level adjustment [6]
Rubber bumpers [7]
Level [8]
Four M4 holes [9]
AF-12SL reduction 3/8" thread [10]
AF-11SL reduction 1/4"-3/8" thread [11]
Standstill brake [12]
Rail [1]
Cart with 3/8" threaded hole and a level [2]
[4]
It is forbidden to remove and reinstall the cart. All attempts to do so may cause damage
to the rollers, the manufacturer is not responsible for.
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Model
Length of
rail
Central mounting
port with 3/8''
and 1/4'' holes
Mounting ports
with 3/8'' hole
Side Feet
Type
Brake
SP-600 BASIC
600 mm
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SP-600 PRO
600 mm
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SP-1000 BASIC
1000 mm
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S-1000 PRO
1000 mm
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included
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2. Product description
Slide Kamera SP series slider is a professional equipment perfect for smooth shots during the camera movement.
Suitable for light cameras and photo cameras of a total weight up to 4kg. Specially designed cart that moves along
the rail carries the camera and leads it towards the object that is being filmed. Number of mounting holes allowing
to mount various accessories in a variety of combinations provide universality of our device and provide the user
with great configuration possibilities.
2.1. Cart
The cart was designed basing on high quality components, what guarantees excellent smoothness and stability
of motion. The cart is equipped with three bearinged rollers made of stainless steel (INOX). Additionally, rollers
are placed inside the cart in a way that provides perfect protection against damage. The cart is equipped with 3/8'’
threaded hole, four M4 threaded holes (Slide Kamera and Manfrotto spacing) and two 1/4'' holes for mounting
accessories in various combinations.
Level [1]
Four M4 holes [2]
3/8" hole [3]
1/4" hole [4]
Standstill brake [5]
Stainless steel rod (INOX) [6]
2.2. Rail and mounting ports
Aluminium construction of the rail guarantees stregth and lightness of the device. There are two stainless steel
(INOX) rods inside the rail. It is also equipped with a central mounting port with 3/8'' and 1/4'' holes, and two
mounting ports on both ends of the rail with 3/8'' holes that allow to mount the slider on two tripods. Length of rail
depends on SP slider model you select.
Available lengths: 600mm, 1000mm.
Aluminium rail [1]
Stainless steel rod (INOX) [2]
Central mounting port with 3/8'' and 1/4'' holes [3]
Mounting ports on both ends of the rail with 3/8'' holes [4]
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2.2. Side feet
Depending on the model you select, the device is equipped with two types of side feet: f-BASIC SP and f-PRO SP
with level adjustment. Aluminium side feet provide stability on uneven and chaallenging ground. 3/8'’ holes
in f-PRO SP feet allow to mount the device on two tripods or monopods, what considerably increases stability
of support. Additionally, side feet protect the cart from falling out of the rail. Side feet are equipped with rubber
bumpers that protect the cart against any damage.
3. Specification
Application: smooth shots during the camera movement
Length of rail: SP-600: 600mm
SP-1000: 1000mm
Weight: SP-600 STANDARD: 2,4kg
SP-600 PRO:2,8kg
SP-1000 STANDARD: 3,0kg
SP-1000 PRO: 3,4kg
Width of rail: 50mm
Maximum width of side feet: f- BASIC SP: 210mm
f-PRO SP: 520mm
Safety payload: 4kg
Rail mounting ports: central mounting port with 3/8'' and 1/4'' holes
two side ports with 3/8" holes
Cart mounting ports: 3/8" threaded hole
four M4 mounting holes
two 1/4'' holes
Level: 1 bubble level on the cart
Material: aluminium rail with two stainless steel (INOX) bars inside
Color: black
f-BASIC SP side feet
f-PRO SP side feet
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Mounting port at the end of rail
with 3/8'’ hole
Central mounting port
with 3/8'’ and 1/4'’ holes
1/4'’ hole [1]
3/8'’ hole [2]
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4. Mounting
4.1. Mounting video head on SP series slider cart
SP series slider cart is equipped with a number of mounting holes that allow to mount the video head either directly
using a proper reduction AF-12 SL or AF-11 SL, or through Slide Kamera AKC-3 adapter or Manfrotto MN577
adapter, using four M4x12 screws.
4.1.1. Mounting video head directly on SP series slider cart
3/8 " threaded hole built in the cart plate allows to mount video heads with either 1/4" or 3/8 " thread on the cart
with the use of a proper reduction that comes in the set. In order to mount the video head, screw a proper reduction
into 3/8" threaded hole on the cart plate then, connect the video head.
AF-12SL reduction 3/8 " mandrel with a cross-cut for a flat wrench [1]
AF-11SL reduction 1/4 "- 3/8" mandrel with a cross-cut for a flat wrench [2]
4.1.2. Mounting video head on SP series slider cart using Slide Kamera AKC-3 adapter
or Manfrotto MN577 adapter
Slide Kamera AKC-3 adapter allows to attach accessories used during photo-video realisations
very quickly without tedious and time consuming mounting and dismounting. In this case, AKC-3 adapter
facilitates mounting video head on SP series slider cart. In order to mount AKC-3 adapter base on slider cart remove
AF-12SL reduction 3/8" mandrel with a cross-cut for a flat wrench and AF-11SL reduction 1/4"-3/8" mandrel
from the cart plate. Release the clamping knobs [3] and slide out AK-101 sliding plate [2] from AKC-3 adapter base
[1]. Screw Slide Kamera AKC-3 adapter base to the cart plate using four M4x12 screws [4] (3mm Allen key).
M4 holes spacing allows also for mounting Manfrotto MN577 adapter with MN501PL plate on SP series slider cart.
Method of mounting is the same as in case of mounting AKC-3 adapter. Elements of Manfrotto MN577 adapter
are presented on the next page.
Number of mounting holes in both the cart and lower mounting ports allow to mount various accessories in a variety
of combinations thus providing universality of our product as well as provide the user with great configuration
possibilities.
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Screw Slide Kamera AK-101 sliding plate to the camera head base equipped with 1/4" or 3/8" threaded hole using
a suitable Slide Kamera photographic screw 1/4" or 3/8".
Slide Kamera AK-101 sliding plate [1]
Video head base [2]
Slide Kamera 3/8'’ photographic screw [3]
Video head [4]
Slide the head with AK-101 plate into AKC-3 adapter base and lock the clamping knobs.
Slide Kamera cart [5]
Clamping knobs [6]
Elements of Manfrotto MN577 adapter with MN501PL plate
Manfrotto MN577 adapter [1]
Manfrotto MN501PL plate [2]
Four M4 holes [3]
Clamping knob [4]
1/4" screw [5]
3/8" screw [6]
1/4" threaded hole [7]
3/8" threaded hole [8]
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Remove the screws: 2 x M8 [5] with square nuts
from Slide Kamera AK-101 sliding plate and:
R1/4" photographic screw [6] in the case of mounting
a head equipped with 3/8" hole
R3/8" photographic screw [7] in the case of mounting
a head equipped with 1/4" hole
Rgrub screw locking 1/4" and 3/8" screws [8]
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4.2. Mounting Slide Kamera SP series slider on Slide Kamera HST series tripods
Slide Kamera SP series slider is designed for Slide Kamera HST series tripods. Method of mounting in case
of HST-2 and HST-3 tripod is the same. Slide Kamera SP series slider can be mounted on the tripod either directly,
using Manfrotto half ball or Slide Kamera HSZ-2 quick mounting screw, or indirectly, using a proper adapter:
Slide Kamera AKC-3 or Manfrotto MN577, that allow to change the accesories used in photo-video productions
in a vary fast and easy way.
4.2.2. Mounting Slide Kamera SP series slider on Slide Kamera HST series tripods
with the use of Slide Kamera AKC-3 adapter or Manfrotto MN577 adapter
Slide Kamera AKC-3 adapter or Manfrotto MN577 adapter allows to mount and dismount Slide Kamera SP series
slider on/from the tripod in a very fast and easy way. Method of mounting both adapters is the same, photos below
present Slide Kamera AKC-3 adapter in use.
In order to mount AKC-3 adapter slide AK-101 sliding plate out of the AKC-3 adapter base. Remove all screws
except for the 1/4'' [1] and 3/8''[2] photographic screws and the grub [3] that locks them.
Slide Kamera 1/4'’ photographic screw [1]
Slide Kamera 3/8'’ photographic screw [2]
Grub screw locking 1/4" and 3/8" screws [3]
4.2.1. Mounting Slide Kamera SP series slider directly on Slide Kamera
HST series tripod
Slide Kamera SP series slider can be mounted directly on HST series tripod with the use of Slide Kamera
HSZ-2 quick mounting screw [1] or Manfrotto half ball [2]. Whereas HSZ-2 quick mounting screw allows
to mount the slider on the tripod rigidly, Manfrotto half ball gives the possibility to level the slider.
In order to mount SP slider on the tripod, first mount either HSZ-2 screw or Manfrotto half ball on the tripod
and then screw 3/8" screw [3] into 3/8" hole of central mounting port [4] of Slide Kamera SP series slider.
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