SMALLRIG 4.5" Suction Cup Camera Mount with Ball Head Magic Arm (Model 5855) Instruction Manual

1. Ro-ràdh

The SMALLRIG 4.5" Suction Cup Camera Mount is designed for secure attachment of action cameras to smooth, non-porous surfaces such as car windshields, windows, and other vehicle body panels. It features a robust suction mechanism and a flexible ball head magic arm for versatile camera positioning, making it ideal for motion photography and various filming scenarios.

This mount is compatible with a wide range of action cameras, including GoPro 13/12/11/10/9/8/7 Black, Insta360 X5/X4/X3/X2, DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro/4/3, and Osmo Pocket 3/Pocket 2.

2. Pasgan-susbaint

Dèan cinnteach gu bheil na pàirtean a leanas uile anns a’ phacaid agad:

• 4.5" Suction Cup Support × 1
• Ball-Head Magic Arm × 1
• Suidheachadh Camara Gnìomh × 1
• Flat Wrench × 1

Image: Contents of the SMALLRIG 4.5" Suction Cup Camera Mount package.

3. Toradh thallview

Familiarize yourself with the main components of the suction cup mount:

Ìomhaigh: Mion-fhiosrachadh view of the SMALLRIG 4.5" Suction Cup Mount components.

• Bunait Cupa Suction: Provides strong vacuum suction to smooth surfaces.
• Air Pump Button: Used to create vacuum pressure for secure attachment.
• Release Tabs: Used to release vacuum pressure for easy removal.
• Ball Head Magic Arm: Allows for flexible positioning and angle adjustment of the camera.
• Suidheachadh Camara Gnìomh: Adapter for attaching action cameras.
• 1/4'' Screw: Standard screw for attaching various camera accessories.

4. Setup agus Stàladh

4.1 Ullachadh Surface

For optimal adhesion and safety, ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and flat. Avoid rough, wet, uneven, or fragile surfaces. Dust, dirt, or moisture can significantly reduce suction strength. If attaching to surfaces with protective films, exercise caution and verify compatibility.

4.2 Attaching the Suction Cup

1. Place the suction cup firmly against the prepared surface.
2. Press the air pump button repeatedly until the white marking line on the pump is no longer visible. This indicates that sufficient vacuum pressure has been achieved for secure attachment.

Image: Pressing the air pump button for secure installation.

4.3 A' ceangal a' chamara

Attach your action camera to the action camera mount using the provided adapter. Then, connect the action camera mount to the ball head magic arm. Securely tighten all connections to prevent movement during use.

5. Obrachadh

5.1 A’ gleusadh a’ cheàirn

The ball head magic arm allows for flexible multi-angle adjustment. Loosen the knob on the magic arm to adjust the camera to your desired angle, then tighten the knob firmly to lock it in place.

Image: Flexible multi-angle adjustment of the camera mount.

5.2 Removing the Suction Cup

To remove the suction cup, simultaneously pull up on the two rubber tabs located on the edge of the suction cup base. This will release the vacuum pressure, allowing for easy detachment from the surface.

6. Cumail suas

• Always keep the suction cup base and filter foam clean and intact. Any debris can compromise the suction seal.
• When not in use, attach the included dust cover to the suction cup to prevent contamination and extend the product's lifespan.
• Store the mount in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

7. A ’dèanamh trioblaid

• Call Sùghaidh: If the white marking line on the air pump reappears, it indicates a loss of vacuum pressure. Immediately pump the valve again until the line disappears to restore secure suction.
• Mount Not Sticking: Ensure the mounting surface is perfectly clean, dry, and smooth. Avoid textured or porous surfaces. Check the suction cup base for any damage or debris.
• Adhesion Status: For safety, check the adhesion status every 2 hours during operation, especially in dynamic environments like moving vehicles.
• Milleadh toraidh: Discontinue use if the suction cup base or filter foam is damaged, as this can lead to unexpected detachment and potential damage to your camera.

Image: Important safety and usage notes for the suction cup mount.

8. Sònrachaidhean

Image: Product dimensions and specifications.

9. Barantas agus Taic

Tha an toradh seo a’ tighinn le a Barantas neach-dèanamh 2-bliadhna. For warranty claims or technical support, please contact SMALLRIG customer service through their official weblàrach no do neach-reic.

For additional resources and product information, visit the official SMALLRIG weblàrach: www.smallrig.com