Einführung
This manual provides instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Targus TGT-BK58T 58-Inch 3-Way Panhead Tripod. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure safe and efficient operation.
The Targus TGT-BK58T tripod is designed to provide stable support for cameras and camcorders, featuring a 3-way fluid panhead, quick-release plate, and quick-release leg locks for ease of use. It extends to a maximum height of 58 inches and folds to 23 inches for portability.
Packungsinhalt
- Targus TGT-BK58T 58-Inch 3-Way Panhead Tripod
- Quick-Release Plate (pre-attached or separate)
- Tragetasche
Aufstellen
1. Aufklappen des Stativs
- Remove the tripod from its carrying case.
- Gently spread the tripod legs outwards until they are fully extended or at your desired angle.
- To extend the legs, open the quick-release leg locks on each section. Pull the leg sections to the desired height and then close the quick-release leg locks firmly to secure them.
2. Attaching Your Camera/Camcorder
The tripod features a quick-release plate for easy attachment and detachment of your device.
- Locate the quick-release plate on the panhead. If it's attached, release the locking mechanism (usually a lever or knob) and slide the plate off.
- Screw the quick-release plate onto the tripod mounting thread on the bottom of your camera or camcorder. Ensure it is securely tightened.
- Slide the camera with the attached quick-release plate back into the panhead receiver until it clicks or locks into place. Secure the locking mechanism.

Image: Targus TGT-BK58T 58-Inch 3-Way Panhead Tripod. This image shows the tripod fully extended with a camera mounted on the panhead, illustrating its typical use.
Bedienungsanleitung
1. Höhen- und Stabilitätseinstellung
- Beinstreckung: Use the quick-release leg locks to adjust the height of each leg section independently. Ensure all locks are securely fastened before use.
- Mittlere Spalte: The center column can be raised or lowered for additional height adjustment. Loosen the center column lock knob, adjust the column, and then tighten the knob firmly.
- Wasserwaage: Utilize the integrated bubble level on the panhead to ensure your tripod is perfectly level for straight horizons and stable shots. Adjust leg lengths as needed to achieve level.
2. Using the 3-Way Panhead
The 3-way fluid panhead allows for precise adjustments in three directions: pan (horizontal), tilt (vertical), and portrait/landscape orientation.
- Schwenkeinstellung: Loosen the pan lock knob (usually at the base of the panhead) to rotate the camera horizontally. Tighten to secure.
- Neigungseinstellung: Loosen the tilt lock knob (often on the side of the panhead) to adjust the camera's vertical angle. Tighten to secure.
- Portrait/Landscape Adjustment: A separate knob or lever allows for tilting the camera 90 degrees for portrait orientation. Loosen, adjust, and tighten.
- Pfannengriff: Use the pan handle for smooth and controlled movements during video recording or precise framing.
Wartung
- Reinigung: Wischen Sie das Stativ nach jedem Gebrauch mit einem weichen, trockenen Tuch ab, um Staub und Schmutz zu entfernen. Bei hartnäckigem Schmutz verwenden Sie ein leicht dämpfendes Tuch.amp Mit einem Tuch abwischen und anschließend gründlich trocknen lassen. Scharfe Chemikalien vermeiden.
- Lagerung: Store the tripod in its carrying case in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Schmierung: Moving parts, such as leg locks and panhead mechanisms, generally do not require lubrication. If movement becomes stiff, consult a professional or the manufacturer's support.
- Inspektion: Periodically check all screws, knobs, and leg locks to ensure they are tight and functioning correctly. Do not overtighten.
Fehlerbehebung
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| Das Stativ ist instabil. | Leg locks not fully secured; uneven surface; weight limit exceeded. | Ensure all leg locks are firmly closed. Adjust leg lengths to level the tripod using the bubble level. Verify camera/camcorder weight does not exceed 5 pounds. |
| Camera not securely attached. | Quick-release plate not tightened to camera; quick-release plate not locked into panhead. | Ensure the quick-release plate is tightly screwed onto your device. Confirm the quick-release plate is fully inserted and locked into the panhead mechanism. |
| Panhead movement is stiff or loose. | Locking knobs are too tight or too loose; dirt in mechanism. | Adjust the pan and tilt locking knobs to the desired tension. Clean the panhead area. If issues persist, contact support. |
Technische Daten
| Modellnummer | TGT-BK58T |
| Marke | Targus |
| Maximale Höhe | 58 Zoll (147.3 cm) |
| Höhe gefaltet | 23 Zoll (58.4 cm) |
| Artikelgewicht | 2.5 Pfund (1.13 kg) |
| Gewichtsbeschränkung | 5 Pfund (2.27 kg) |
| Kopftyp | 3-Way Fluid Panhead |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Kompatible Geräte | Camcorder, Kamera |
| Besondere Merkmale | Adjustable, Quick-Release Plate, Quick-Release Leg Locks, Dual Bubble Level |
Garantie und Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Targus webBewahren Sie Ihren Kaufbeleg als Kaufnachweis für Garantieansprüche auf.
Hinweis: Die Garantiebedingungen können je nach Region variieren.





