SMALLRIG MD2801B

SmallRig Mini V-Lock Assembly Kit MD2801B User Manual

Modell: MD2801B

1. Einleitung

The SmallRig Mini V-Lock Assembly Kit MD2801B is a quick-release system designed for securely mounting V-mount accessories, such as V-mount batteries, onto camera cages, rigs, or other compatible equipment. This kit consists of a V-lock base station (female V-dock) and a V-lock wedge (male V-lock) that interlock to provide a stable and efficient attachment solution. Its compact and lightweight design makes it suitable for various professional video production setups.

2. Sicherheitshinweise

  • Ensure all screws are tightened securely before use to prevent equipment damage.
  • Do not exceed the maximum recommended weight capacity of 48 grams for the assembly kit.
  • Avoid exposing the product to extreme temperatures or corrosive environments.
  • Außerhalb der Reichweite von Kindern aufbewahren.

3. Packungsinhalt

Überprüfen Sie, ob alle Artikel in Ihrem Paket vorhanden sind:

  • 1 x Female V-Dock
  • 1 x Male V-Lock
  • 1 x Spanner (Allen wrench)
  • 2 x 1/4"-20 captive screws (pre-installed on Female V-Dock)
SmallRig Mini V-Lock Assembly Kit package contents including female V-dock, male V-lock, and spanner.
Figure 3.1: Package contents and dimensions of the SmallRig Mini V-Lock Assembly Kit.

4. Produktüberschreitungview

The MD2801B kit is constructed from durable aluminum and features multiple mounting options. The female V-dock includes two 1/4"-20 threaded holes for attachment to various camera accessories. The male V-lock has three M3 holes, allowing it to serve as a replacement for the original V-lock on a V-mount battery.

Detaillierte view of the SmallRig Mini V-Lock Assembly Kit components, showing M3 threaded holes on the male V-lock and 1/4-20 screws on the female V-dock.
Figure 4.1: Product details displaying the M3 threaded holes and 1/4"-20 mounting points.

5. Einrichtungsanweisungen

5.1 Attaching the Female V-Dock to Your Rig

  1. Identify the desired mounting location on your camera cage, monitor frame, or shoulder pad mount.
  2. Align the two 1/4"-20 captive screws on the Female V-Dock with the corresponding threaded holes on your rig.
  3. Use the included spanner (Allen wrench) to tighten the screws until the Female V-Dock is securely fastened.
SmallRig Mini V-Lock Assembly Kit mounted on a camera rig, demonstrating how it fits most V-mount batteries.
Figure 5.1: The V-lock assembly kit attached to a camera rig, ready for a V-mount battery.

5.2 Attaching the Male V-Lock to Your Accessory

The Male V-Lock can be attached to your V-mount accessory or used to replace an existing V-lock on a V-mount battery using its three M3 holes. Ensure compatibility with your accessory's mounting pattern.

6. Bedienungsanleitung

6.1 Attaching a V-Mount Accessory

  1. Ensure the Female V-Dock is securely mounted to your rig.
  2. Align the Male V-Lock (attached to your V-mount accessory/battery) with the Female V-Dock.
  3. Slide the Male V-Lock into the Female V-Dock until it clicks into place. The integrated protruding portions ensure a secure, twist-free fit.
Diagram showing the quick release and secure locking mechanism of the SmallRig Mini V-Lock Assembly Kit.
Figure 6.1: Quick release and secure locking mechanism for V-mount accessories.

6.2 Detaching a V-Mount Accessory

  1. Locate the red quick-release lever on the side of the Female V-Dock.
  2. Press and hold the red quick-release lever.
  3. While holding the lever, slide the V-mount accessory upwards to detach it from the Female V-Dock.

7. Wartung

  • Clean the assembly kit with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Periodically check all screws for tightness and re-tighten if necessary.
  • Bewahren Sie das Set bei Nichtgebrauch in einer trockenen, staubfreien Umgebung auf.

8. Fehlerbehebung

ProblemMögliche UrsacheLösung
Accessory feels loose after attachment.Screws on the Female V-Dock are not tight enough, or the accessory's Male V-Lock is not fully engaged.Ensure the 1/4"-20 captive screws are fully tightened. Re-attach the accessory, ensuring it clicks securely into place.
Difficulty detaching accessory.Quick-release lever not fully pressed, or mechanism is stiff.Press the red quick-release lever firmly. If stiff, ensure no debris is obstructing the mechanism.

9. Spezifikationen

BesonderheitDetail
ModellMD2801B
MaterialAluminiumlegierung
Technische Daten52 mm (L) x 35.5 mm (B) x 14 mm (H)
Artikelgewicht48 g (1.69 Unzen)
Mounting (Female V-Dock)2 x 1/4"-20 Threaded Holes
Mounting (Male V-Lock)3 x M3 Threaded Holes
KompatibilitätStandard V-Mount Batteries and accessories

10. Garantie und Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official SmallRig webBesuchen Sie die Website oder kontaktieren Sie direkt den Kundenservice. Bewahren Sie Ihren Kaufbeleg für Garantieansprüche auf.

Offiziell WebWebsite: www.smallrig.com

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