Tilta Basic Kit Full Camera Cage for BMCC 6K User Manual

1. Sarrera

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your Tilta Basic Kit Full Camera Cage (Model TA-T64-B-B) designed for the Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera 6K. This kit enhances camera protection and expands mounting options for various accessories, improving the versatility and handling of your camera setup.

1.1. irudia: Amaituview of the Tilta Basic Kit Full Camera Cage components.

2. Zer dago kutxan

The Tilta Basic Kit for BMCC 6K includes the following components:

• 1x Full Camera Cage for BMCC 6K – Black (TA-T64-FCC-B): The primary protective frame for your camera.
• 1x Tilta Xeno Top Handle (1/4″-20 with Locating Pins) – Black (TA-XTH1-B): Provides an additional grip and mounting points.
• 1x Tilta SSD Drive Holder for T5 – Black (TA-SSDH-T5-B): Securely mounts an SSD drive for external recording.
• 1x 15mm Rod Holder for BMPCC 6K Pro – Black (TA-T11-RH-B): Allows attachment of 15mm rods for further accessory expansion.
• 1x HDMI 90-Degree Adapter for BMPCC 4K/6K (TA-T01-HDA-90): Facilitates cable management and protects the HDMI port.
• Other accessories may be included depending on the specific kit version.

2.1 irudia: Xehetasun zehatza view of the components included in the Basic Kit.

3. Konfigurazioa eta Muntaketa

Follow these steps to properly assemble and attach the camera cage to your Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera 6K.

3.1 Attaching the Full Camera Cage

1. Ensure your camera is powered off and any attached accessories are removed.
2. Carefully align the camera with the baseplate of the full camera cage.
3. Secure the camera to the cage using the provided mounting screws. The cage features a three-point locking mechanism instalazio segururako.
4. Verify that the camera is firmly seated and does not wobble within the cage.

Image 3.1: Key features including the three-point locking mechanism for secure camera attachment.

3.2 Installing the Xeno Top Handle

1. Attach the Xeno Top Handle to the top of the camera cage using the 1/4"-20 screws with locating pins.
2. Tighten securely to prevent rotation. This handle provides additional mounting points and improves handling for low-angle shots.

Image 3.2: Camera with the full cage and top handle installed.

3.3 Attaching the SSD Drive Holder

1. Mount the Tilta SSD Drive Holder (for T5) to an available 1/4"-20 thread on the cage.
2. Insert your compatible SSD drive into the holder and secure it.

3.4 Using the HDMI 90-Degree Adapter

1. Connect the 90-degree HDMI adapter to your camera's HDMI port.
2. This adapter helps manage cables and reduces strain on the port.

4. Operating the Camera Cage

The Tilta Basic Kit offers various configurations and mounting options to optimize your shooting experience.

4.1 Flexible Configurations

The cage features a diseinu desmuntagarria, allowing for conversion into a half cage or L-bracket setup. This flexibility is useful for different shooting scenarios and accessory requirements.

Image 4.1: Detachable design allows for full cage, half cage, and L-bracket configurations.

The cage is also compatible with the original battery grip after removing the baseplate, providing further adaptability.

Image 4.2: Flexible adaptation for use with the original battery grip.

4.2 Muntatzeko osagarriak

The cage provides numerous mounting points for various accessories:

• NATO Rail: For quick attachment and detachment of accessories like side handles.
• Arri Compatible Rosette: For secure attachment of handles or extension arms.
• Cold Shoe Receivers: For mounting microphones, small lights, or other cold shoe compatible accessories.
• 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 Threads with Locating Pins: Standard mounting points for a wide range of camera accessories.
• Arca-Swiss Quick Release Baseplate: Integrated for quick mounting and dismounting on compatible tripods and gimbals.

4.3. irudia: Amaituview of numerous mounts and threads for accessory expansion.

4.3 Stabilizer Mode

The integrated Arca-Swiss quick release baseplate allows for seamless transition to stabilizer setups, such as the DJI RS3 Pro, ensuring stable footage.

Image 4.4: Camera cage in stabilizer mode.

5. Mantentzea

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Tilta Basic Kit, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Garbiketa: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the cage and accessories. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.
• Ikuskapena: Regularly check all screws and connections for tightness. Re-tighten if necessary to maintain stability and prevent accidental detachment of components.
• Biltegiratzea: Gorde kita erabiltzen ez duzunean, leku lehor eta hautsik gabeko batean.
• Lubrifikazioa: Moving parts, such as the top handle's pivot, may benefit from a small amount of silicone-based lubricant if they become stiff over time.

6. Arazoak

Atal honek zure kameraren kaiolarekin izan ditzakezun arazo ohikoenak jorratzen ditu.

• Konexio solteak: If any part of the cage or an accessory feels loose, ensure all screws are properly tightened. Refer to Section 3 for assembly instructions.
• Difficulty Attaching Camera: Verify that the camera model is compatible (BMCC 6K Full Frame only). Ensure no obstructions are present and the camera is correctly aligned with the cage's mounting points.
• Osagarrien bateragarritasuna: While the cage offers universal mounting points (1/4"-20, 3/8"-16, cold shoe, NATO rail, Arri rosette), always check the compatibility of third-party accessories before attempting to mount them.

7. Zehaztapenak

8. Bermea eta Laguntza

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Tilta webwebgunera edo jarri harremanetan zuzenean bezeroarentzako arreta-zerbitzura. Gorde erosketa-agiria berme-erreklamazioetarako.

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