SMALLRIG DSLR Cage Universal Adjustable Height

1。 オーバーview

The SMALLRIG DSLR Cage Model 1584 is designed to provide a protective frame and mounting points for various DSLR and mirrorless cameras. This universal cage features adjustable height, allowing it to accommodate a wide range of camera sizes. It offers multiple 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threaded holes for attaching accessories such as top handles, monitors, microphones, and lights. The design ensures that all camera ports, buttons, and battery compartments remain fully accessible.

Image 1.1: The SMALLRIG DSLR Cage 1584 assembled with a camera and various accessories, demonstrating its versatility.

2. パッケージ内容

以下にリストされているすべてのコンポーネントがパッケージに含まれていることを確認してください。

• 2 x M12-145mm Cheese Rods
• 2 x Short Arms
• 2 x Long Arms
• 1 x Base Plate (with 1/4'' mounting screw)
• トッププレート1枚
• 1 x Cold Shoe Connector
• M2ネジ4本
• 8 x 1/4" Screws
• 六角レンチ2本

Image 2.1: Visual representation of all parts included in the SMALLRIG DSLR Cage 1584 package.

3. 互換性

The SMALLRIG DSLR Cage 1584 is designed for medium-sized cameras, with an adjustable height range of 145mm to 196mm. It is compatible with a wide range of DSLR and mirrorless cameras, including but not limited to:

• キヤノン： 80D, 70D, 60D, 50D, 40D, 30D, 6D, 7D, 7D Mark II, 5D Mark II, 5D Mark III, 5D Mark IV, 5DS, 5DS R
• ニコン： D7000, D7100, D7200, D300S, D610, D3300, D3400, D750, D5500, DF
• パナソニック： GH5, GH4, GH3
• ソニー： A99, A7II, A7SII

Image 3.1: A visual guide listing various compatible camera models for the cage.

4. セットアップとインストール

4.1.コンポーネントの識別

Before assembly, familiarize yourself with all the components. The cage consists of a base plate, a top plate, two short arms, two long arms, and two M12-145mm cheese rods, along with various screws and Allen wrenches.

図4.1: 爆発した view showing all individual components of the cage before assembly.

4.2. ステップバイステップの組み立て

1. Step 1: Attach the Base Plate. Secure your camera to the base plate using the 1/4"-20 screw located on the base plate. Ensure the camera is centered and firmly attached.
2. Step 2: Install the Side Arms. Attach the short arms to the base plate on both sides of the camera. Use the provided M4 screws and Allen wrench to secure them.
3. Step 3: Insert the Cheese Rods. Slide the M12-145mm cheese rods into the designated holes on the short arms. These rods will form the vertical supports of the cage.
4. Step 4: Attach the Top Plate. Place the top plate onto the cheese rods and secure it using the long arms and M4 screws. Ensure all connections are tight to prevent any wobbling.

Image 4.2: A visual step-by-step guide illustrating the assembly process of the camera cage.

4.3. ねじれ防止設計

The cage incorporates an anti-twist design to prevent the camera from rotating within the cage, ensuring stability during use. This is achieved through specific mounting points and a secure camera attachment mechanism.

Image 4.3: Details highlighting the anti-twist features, including the secure camera screw and rubber cushions on the base plate.

5. 操作手順

5.1. 高さ調整

The height of the cage is adjustable to fit different camera bodies. Loosen the screws on the side arms and cheese rods, slide the top plate and rods up or down to the desired height, and then re-tighten all screws securely. The adjustable range is from 145mm to 196mm.

Image 5.1: Illustration of how to adjust the height of the cage to fit various camera sizes.

5.2. 取り付けアクセサリ

ケージには、さまざまなカメラアクセサリを取り付けるための多数のオプションが用意されています。

• 1/4"-20 および 3/8"-16 ねじ: The top plate and side arms are equipped with multiple 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threaded holes for attaching handles, magic arms, monitor mounts, and other accessories.
• コールドシューマウント: A cold shoe connector is included for mounting accessories like microphones or LED lights.

画像5.2: 以上view of the cage's functional features, including 1/4" and 3/8" threads, rubber cushion, and knob screw.

Image 5.3: Close-up of the top plate, showing the various 1/4" and 3/8" threaded mounting points for accessories.

Image 5.4: Close-up of the base plate, indicating the 1/4" and 3/8" threaded holes for mounting to tripods or other support systems.

6. メンテナンス

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your SMALLRIG DSLR Cage 1584, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• クリーニング： 使用後は毎回、柔らかく乾いた布でケージを拭いて、ほこりや指紋を取り除いてください。頑固な汚れには、軽くこすった布で拭いてください。amp 布で拭き、完全に乾かしてください。研磨剤入りの洗剤や溶剤の使用は避けてください。
• Inspecting Screws: Periodically check all screws and connections to ensure they are tight. Loose screws can lead to instability or damage to your camera.
• ストレージ： Store the cage in a dry, clean environment away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight when not in use.

7。 トラブルシューティング

If you encounter any issues with your SMALLRIG DSLR Cage 1584, consider the following common solutions:

• Camera Wobbles in Cage: Ensure the camera's mounting screw on the base plate is fully tightened. Check that the side arms and top plate are securely fastened to the cheese rods. The anti-twist design should prevent rotation if properly installed.
• アクセサリがしっかりと取り付けられていない: Verify that you are using the correct screw size (1/4"-20 or 3/8"-16) for your accessory. Ensure the threads on both the cage and the accessory are clean and undamaged.
• 高さ調整の難しさ: Loosen the screws on the side arms and cheese rods sufficiently before attempting to adjust the height. Do not force the components.

If problems persist, please contact SMALLRIG customer support for further assistance.

8. 仕様

9. 保証とサポート

This instruction manual does not contain specific warranty information. For details regarding warranty coverage, terms, and conditions, please refer to the official SMALLRIG web購入サイトから購入するか、カスタマーサポートに直接お問い合わせください。購入証明書としてレシートを保管してください。

For technical support, product inquiries, or assistance with any issues not covered in this manual, please visit the official SMALLRIG webサイトまたは顧客サービス部門に連絡してください。