Using the Base Adapter and Base Mount
Attaching the base adapter to the camera allows you to use special accessories such as a base mount.
- To increase the adhesive strength, attach the base mount for 24 hours or longer before using the camera.
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Align the camera screw with the tripod socket of the camera (), and tighten the screw knob ().
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Attach the buckle of the base adapter to the base mount.
- While holding the two protrusions of the buckle at the same time, slide the buckle until it clicks into place.
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When removing the buckle, hold the two protrusions at the same time, and slide them in the direction opposite of that for attachment.
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Adjust the camera angle.
- Loosen the plate lock (), set the camera angle (), and then tighten the lock ().
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Make sure that there are no foreign substances on the surface to which the base mount will be attached.
- If there are foreign substances such as dust or water, remove them.
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Peel off the release liner from the back of the base mount, and firmly press the base mount so that the entire surface is attached.
Base Mount
The base mount is an accessory that is used to easily attach and detach a base adapter mounted with the camera.
Attach the base mount to places where you want to mount the camera.
Use the flat or curved type depending on the surface to which the base mount will be attached.
The base mount is not designed for use on vehicles. Do not attach it on vehicles.
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Base mount (flat):
Use to attach to flat surfaces.
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Base mount (curved):
Use to attach to curved surfaces such as helmets.
Notes About Using the Base Adapter and Base Mount
- Do not use the base adapter and base mount so that they are subjected to sudden loads, such as directly attaching them to skis or snowboards. Subjecting them to sudden loads will damage the accessories or detach the base mount.
- You cannot reuse a base mount after it has been attached and then removed.
- The surface may be damaged or the paint may peel off depending on the material to which the base mount is attached. Care should be taken when attaching the base mount.
- The base mount is not suited for attachment to surfaces made of rough material such as wood or concrete.