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TILTA TA-T68-FCC-B

TILTA Camera Cage for Canon R5 Mark II Instruction Manual

Model: TA-T68-FCC-B

1. Įvadas

This instruction manual provides detailed information on the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your TILTA Camera Cage for the Canon R5 Mark II. This camera cage is designed to offer robust protection for your camera body while significantly expanding its mounting capabilities for various accessories. It features a lightweight, durable design with integrated cooling for extended recording times.

Two TILTA camera cages for Canon R5 Mark II, models TA-T68-FCC-B and TA-T68-HCC-B.
Figure 1: TILTA Camera Cages for Canon R5 Mark II (Full and Half Cage variants).

2. Pakuotės turinys

Patikrinkite, ar jūsų siuntinyje yra visi toliau išvardyti daiktai:

  • Full Camera Cage for Canon R5 Mark II – Black (TA-T68-FCC-B or similar variant)
  • Slotted and Allen Key (Part No. 32123.00068.00.00) x 1
  • HDMI ir USB-C kabelis Clamp for Canon R5 Mark II – Black (Part No. 21101.00063.00.00) x 1

3. Specifikacijos

Funkcija Detalė
Produkto pavadinimas Full Camera Cage with Cooling System for Canon R5 Mark II
SKU TA-T68-FCC2-B (Example, specific SKU depends on variant)
Matmenys 6.08 x 5.10 x 2.90 colio / 154.4 x 129.5 x 73.7 mm
Grynasis svoris 0.53 svaro / 241 g
Medžiagos 6061-T6 Aluminum Alloy, SUS304 Stainless Steel, Silicone
Spalva Juoda
Montavimo taškai Cold Shoe, 1/4''-20 threads with locating points, 3/8''-16 threads with locating points, M3 threads
Aušinimo sistema Integrated dual-speed fan, USB-C PD 30W power in/out
Product specifications for the Full Camera Cage with Cooling System for Canon R5 Mark II.
2 pav.: Išsamios produkto specifikacijos.

4. Pagrindinės savybės

  • Lengva apsauga: Constructed with aerospace-grade aluminum alloy using CNC machining, balancing weight and functionality while providing reliable protection.
  • Sklandus integravimas: Soft silicone at contact points ensures camera body protection and does not block original ports or battery compartment.
  • Easy Expansion: Equipped with a universal Arca bottom plate, 1/4″-20 threads, and 3/8″ thread, providing versatile expansion options.
  • Kabelis Clamp: Provides additional security for HDMI and USB-C cables, compatible with both full and half cages, or directly with the camera body. Features thumbscrews for tool-less operation.
  • Geriausias aušinimo našumas: Delivers over 120 minutes of 8K30P/4K60P recording, with cooling performance comparable to Canon's original cooling grip.
  • Intelligent Thermal Control: Dual-speed fan system adapts to your shooting scenario (OFF/ON/BOOST switch).
  • Maitinimo įvestis/išvestis: Integrated USB-C ports with PD 30W power in and out capability for the cooling system and camera body.
  • Quick-Release Magnetic Tool: Included multi-functional tool for hassle-free assembly and disassembly.
  • Arca-Swiss Bottom Plate: Integrated for versatile mounting on tripods and other Arca-Swiss compatible systems.
Composite image showing the full camera cage with cooling system for Canon R5 Mark II, highlighting ultimate cooling performance, 3-in-1 design, power I/O, intelligent thermal control, lightweight and portable design, silicone protection, quick-release magnetic tool, and Arca-Swiss bottom plate.
3 pav. Baigtaview of key features including cooling, expansion, and protection.

5. Sąranka ir surinkimas

5.1 Kameros laikiklio pritvirtinimas

  1. Ensure your Canon R5 Mark II camera is powered off and any attached accessories are removed.
  2. Align the camera with the cage, ensuring the bottom mounting screw on the cage aligns with the camera's tripod socket.
  3. Gently slide the camera into the cage, making sure the silicone padding makes full contact with the camera body.
  4. Use the included Slotted and Allen Key to tighten the main mounting screw at the bottom of the cage until the camera is securely fastened. Do not overtighten.
  5. Verify that all camera ports, buttons, and the battery compartment remain accessible and unobstructed.
Close-up of the camera cage bottom, showing seamless integration with soft silicone padding.
Figure 4: Seamless integration and silicone protection at contact points.

5.2 Attaching the Cable Clamp

  1. Identify the HDMI and USB-C ports on your Canon R5 Mark II.
  2. Padėkite kabelį klamp (Part No. 21101.00063.00.00) near the ports. The clamp can be mounted directly to the camera body or to the cage.
  3. Pritvirtinkite kabelį klamp using the appropriate screw (if mounting to the cage) or directly to the camera body's designated mounting point.
  4. Insert your HDMI and USB-C cables into their respective camera ports.
  5. Use the thumbscrews on the cable clamp to gently secure the cables, preventing accidental disconnection.
Close-up of the cable clamp in use, showing thumbscrews securing cables.
Figure 5: Cable clamp with thumbscrews for secure cable management.

5.3 Utilizing Expansion Points

The cage offers various mounting points for accessories:

  • Šaltojo bato imtuvas: Located on the top of the cage for microphones, LED lights, or other cold shoe compatible accessories.
  • 1/4"-20 ir 3/8"-16 sriegiai: Distributed across the cage with locating points for anti-twist accessory mounting (e.g., monitor mounts, articulating arms).
  • M3 Threads: For specific mount adapter support, typically on the side.
  • 3/8"-16 Thread with 1/4"-20 Adapter: A unique thread on top allows for various top handles.
  • Wrist Strap Holders: Integrated points for attaching wrist straps for added security.
Diagram of the full camera cage on a Canon R5 Mark II, labeling various expansion points including cold shoe, cable clamp, 1/4-20 threads, M3 threads, and a detachable 3/8 to 1/4 thread adapter.
Figure 6: Easy expansion points on the full camera cage.
Diagram of the half camera cage on a Canon R5 Mark II, labeling various expansion points including wrist strap holders, camera positioning mount, 1/4-20 threads, 3/8-16 thread, and a multi-functional magnetic screwdriver.
Figure 7: Expansion points on the half camera cage.

6. Operating the Cooling System

6.1 Powering the Cooling System

  1. Locate the USB-C PD-IN port on the cooling system integrated into the cage.
  2. Connect an external power source (e.g., a power bank with PD 30W output) to the PD-IN port using a USB-C cable.
  3. The cooling system will draw power from this source.
  4. Optionally, you can use the USB-C PD-OUT port to power your camera body, if supported, providing a streamlined power solution.
Close-up of the cooling system's power ports, showing PD-IN for external power and PD-OUT for camera body power.
Figure 8: Power I/O for the integrated cooling system.

6.2 Ventiliatoriaus greičio reguliavimas

  1. Locate the cooling fan switch on the cage, typically labeled OFF/ON/BOOST.
  2. IŠJUNGTA: Turns the cooling system off.
  3. ĮJUNGTA: Activates the fan at a standard speed for general cooling.
  4. PAdidinti: Engages the fan at maximum speed for aggressive cooling during demanding recording sessions or in hot environments.
Close-up of the intelligent thermal control switch with OFF, ON, and BOOST settings.
Figure 9: Intelligent thermal control switch for fan speed adjustment.

The integrated cooling system is designed to significantly extend your camera's recording time, especially when shooting high-resolution video like 8K30P or 4K60P. Refer to Figure 10 for performance comparison.

Graph comparing recording time of Canon R5 Mark II with and without the cooling cage at 4k120p 450Mbps, showing extended recording times with the cooling cage in both indoor and outdoor conditions.
Figure 10: Recording time comparison with and without cooling cage.

7. Priežiūra

  • Valymas: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the cage. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp Galima naudoti šluostę, po kurios nedelsiant nusausinkite. Venkite stiprių cheminių medžiagų ar abrazyvinių medžiagų.
  • Silikoninės pagalvėlės: Periodically check the silicone pads for wear or damage. Ensure they are clean and free of debris to maintain optimal grip and protection for your camera.
  • Screws and Threads: Regularly inspect all screws and mounting threads for tightness. Use the provided Allen key to re-tighten any loose connections. Keep threads clean to ensure smooth accessory attachment.
  • Aušinimo ventiliatorius: Ensure the cooling fan vents are free from dust and obstructions. Use a soft brush or compressed air to gently clean the fan area if necessary.
  • Saugykla: When not in use, store the camera cage in a clean, dry environment, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.

8. Problemų sprendimas

Problema Galima priežastis Sprendimas
Camera feels loose in the cage. Main mounting screw is not tight enough. Use the included Allen key to tighten the main mounting screw at the bottom of the cage.
Accessories are not securely attaching to threads. Threads are dirty or damaged. Clean threads with a soft brush. If damaged, avoid using and contact support.
Cooling fan is not turning on. No power or incorrect power source. Ensure an external power source is connected to the USB-C PD-IN port and provides at least 30W. Check the fan switch is in ON or BOOST position.
Cables are still coming loose. Kabelis clamp not properly secured or tightened. Įsitikinkite, kad kabelis klamp is correctly positioned and its thumbscrews are tightened around the cables.

9. Vartotojo patarimai

  • For optimal cooling performance, especially during long shoots or in warm environments, always use the BOOST setting on the cooling fan.
  • When attaching heavy accessories, ensure they are balanced to prevent strain on the camera and cage. Utilize multiple mounting points where possible.
  • The quick-release magnetic tool is conveniently stored within the cage for easy access during adjustments or disassembly.
  • Consider using the PD-OUT feature to power your camera directly from the cooling system's power source to reduce cable clutter.

10. Garantija ir palaikymas

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact TILTA customer service or refer to the official TILTA websvetainėje. Išsaugokite pirkimo kvitą kaip pirkimo įrodymą bet kokiems garantiniams prašymams.