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When every ounce in your pack out counts, count on Summit Carbon II to keep you moving without sacrificing stability. Carbon fiber construction keeps it light and strong, while four leg sections collapse to an ultra-compact size while still giving you the height you need in the field. Make light work of your next adventure with the Summit Carbon II. When every ounce in your pack out counts, at 2.5 lbs, the Summit Carbon II keeps you moving without sacrificing stability. Make light work of your next adventure, glassing with the Summit Carbon II in backcountry environments. Carbon fiber leg construction keeps it light and strong, while the four leg sections provide the ultimate in packability, letting the Summit Carbon II collapse to a smaller size, yet still go tall enough to get you the height you need. To cut down on weight even more, Summit Carbon II comes with a detachable center column to go taller when you need it and stow away for lower viewing and packability when you don’t. In-the-field adjustments are smooth and precise, thanks to a 2-way Pan Head, and you can switch out your long-range tools with ease, thanks to the Arca-Swiss compatible quick-release system. Whether you’re working grasslands, forests, or mountains, the Summit Carbon is solid on any surface, with rubber feet for a non-slip grip and three-angle leg pivot locks. This tripod has a 22lb max load and a detachable counterweight hook. Tilt/Panning Action • To unlock the tripod head, twist the handle counterclockwise until the head moves freely. Adjust to your desired position and lock the tripod head. • To lock the tripod head, twist the handle clockwise until you feel tension on the handle. − To keep the head free for panning, twist the handle clockwise until you feel your desired amount of resistance on the head as you move the optic. Adjusting Leg Angles Each of the four tripod leg sections can be adjusted out to 80°, 52°, or 24°. To adjust the angle of the legs: 1. Flip the Leg Angle Pivot Lock down to the unlocked position and adjust the leg to the desired angle. 2. Return the Leg Angle Pivot Lock to the locked position and pull the leg out to the nearest angle stop. Adjusting Leg Section Length Each of the four tripod leg sections can be extended to adjust the tripod’s height. To adjust the length of a leg section: 1. Twist the Leg Lock clockwise (when viewing from top) to loosen the tension. 2. Slide the leg section out to the desired length and twist the leg lock counter-clockwise (when viewing from top) to lock in place. Attaching Optics to Pan Head To mount your optic to the tripod: 1. Twist the Locking Knob counterclockwise to remove the Release Plate. 2. Attach the plate to your optic. Be sure to tighten the Mount Bolt from the bottom side of the plate and flip the D-ring so it lies flat. 3. Place the Quick-Release Plate back into the tripod head and turn the Locking Knob clockwise to securely lock the plate in the head. Contact us We can be contacted at any time through eBay messages if you have any questions, comments or product requests. We will respond to you within 24 hours and do our best to help you out! We encourage our customers to contact us with any questions or concerns! We'd like to be sure you are completely satisfied with your purchase. MIDDLETOWN OUTDOORS - AUTHORIZED VORTEX DEALER