Introducción
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective use of your SmallRig 175cm Carbon Fiber Video Monopod. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the product and retain it for future reference.
Contenido del paquete
Verifique que todos los artículos enumerados a continuación estén incluidos en su paquete:
- Monopod x 1
- Llave Allen x 3
- Bolsa de transporte x 1
Configuración
1. Montaje inicial
The monopod features an instant setup system for quick deployment. The quick-release head and extended tripod legs are designed for easy attachment and detachment.

Figure 1: Instant Setup System components.
2. Colocación del cabezal de fluido
The monopod is equipped with a detachable video head. Ensure the spring-loaded mechanism is engaged for secure attachment. The head features 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 screws for wide compatibility with various cameras and accessories.

Figure 2: Detachable Video Head with mounting screws.
Instrucciones de funcionamiento
1. One-Button Lift & Lock Mechanism
The monopod features an innovative quick-deploy mechanism for seamless one-handed operation. To extend the leg, push the lever to unlock and lift. To collapse, push the lever again and lower the leg.

Figure 3: One-button height adjustment in action.
2. Adjusting Monopod Feet and Angles
The quick-release monopod feet allow for rapid deployment. For angle adjustments, tap the pedal with your toe. Lightly press the pedal to release the angle lock, press fully to adjust, and press again to return to the initial position.

Figure 4: Toe-controlled angle adjustment.
3. Modos de uso versátiles
The monopod supports various operational modes:
- Modo monopie: Standard upright use for stability.
- Stabilizer Mode: Can be used with gimbals for enhanced stabilization.
- Low-Angle Mode: For capturing shots close to the ground.
- Modo de espera: Provides a stable base for equipment (not for permanent light stand use).

Figure 5: Monopod in various operational modes.
4. Características adicionales
- Estabilidad adicional: Features 19cm (7.5") extended tripod legs.
- Locating Holes: Includes 3 x 1/4"-20 locating holes for mounting monitors or magic arms.
- Quick Release Safety Lock: Slide to lock for equipment safety.

Figura 6: Sobreview of additional features.
5. Vídeo del producto
Video 1: Demonstrates the setup, one-button height adjustment, and various uses of the SmallRig Carbon Fiber Monopod.
Mantenimiento
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your monopod, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Limpieza: Regularly wipe down the carbon fiber and aluminum alloy surfaces with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp paño y jabón suave, luego séquelo bien.
- Inspección: Periodically check all screws, locks, and moving parts for tightness and proper function. Use the provided Allen wrenches for any adjustments.
- Almacenamiento: Store the monopod in its carrying bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your monopod, consider the following:
- Problemas de estabilidad: Ensure all locking mechanisms are fully engaged. Verify that the quick-release monopod feet are properly deployed and secured.
- Locking Mechanism Not Engaging: Check for any obstructions in the one-button lift & lock mechanism. Ensure the lever is fully pressed or released as required for the desired action. Familiarize yourself with the system's operation as noted by other users for optimal performance.
- Accesorio de cámara: Confirm that your camera or accessory is securely mounted to the 1/4"-20 or 3/8"-16 screw on the fluid head.
Para obtener más ayuda, comuníquese con el servicio de atención al cliente de SmallRig.
Presupuesto

Figura 7: Especificaciones detalladas del producto.
| Dimensiones del producto | 760 x 99 x 79mm (29.9 x 3.9 x 3.1 pulgadas) |
| Peso del artículo | 2.5 kg (5.51 libras) |
| Altura máxima | 175 cm (68.9 pulgadas) |
| Minimum Height (Collapsed) | 76 cm (29.9 pulgadas) |
| Weight Limit (Monopod Legs) | 15 kg (33.07 libras) |
| Límite de peso (cabeza fluida) | 5 kg (11.02 libras) |
| Número de secciones | 4 |
| Mecanismo de bloqueo | Flip Lever Locks |
| Tipo de cabeza | Cabeza fluida |
| plataforma base | Dual 1/4"-20 & 3/8"-16 Screws |
| Materiales | Carbon Fiber, Aluminum Alloy, ABS |
Información de garantía
SmallRig products typically come with a limited warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to your monopod, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official SmallRig websitio.
Apoyo
For technical support, customer service, or to explore other SmallRig products, please contact the manufacturer:
- Fabricante: SmllRig
- Marca: PEQUEÑA RUTA
- Online Store: Visita la tienda SMALLRIG en Amazon





