Browning BTC-TM Steel Gimbal Tree Mount Instruction Manual

Introducció

This manual provides instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Browning Steel Gimbal Tree Mount. This mount is designed to securely attach your trail camera to a tree, allowing for flexible positioning and stability. It is compatible with most Browning trail cameras and features a durable steel construction.

Contingut del paquet

Si us plau, verifiqueu que tots els elements que s'enumeren a continuació siguin presents al vostre paquet:

• 2 x Steel Mounting Plate
• 2 x Gimbal Arm with Threaded Screw
• 2 x Gimbal Base Plate
• 4 x Cargols de polze
• 4 x Green Nylon Straps

Image: All components of the Browning Steel Gimbal Tree Mount. This includes the main brown steel mounting plate, a smaller brown gimbal base plate, a brown L-shaped gimbal arm with a threaded screw, two black thumb screws, and two green nylon straps.

Instruccions de configuració

Follow these steps to properly install your tree mount and trail camera:

1. Assemble the Gimbal Arm: Attach the gimbal arm to the main steel mounting plate. Place the smaller gimbal base plate over the central hole on the main mounting plate. Insert the gimbal arm's ball end through the base plate and main plate. Secure it from the back with one of the thumb screws, allowing for movement but ensuring it is firm.
2. Secure Mount to Tree: Choose a sturdy tree or post at the desired height and location. Wrap the green nylon straps around the tree and through the slots on the steel mounting plate. Pull the straps tight and secure them using the buckles. Ensure the mount is level and firmly attached to prevent movement.

Image: The assembled Browning Steel Gimbal Tree Mount, showing the main plate with the gimbal arm attached and the green nylon straps ready for securing to a tree.
3. Attach Trail Camera: Carefully screw your trail camera onto the threaded screw at the end of the gimbal arm. Hand-tighten until the camera is secure.


Image: A Browning trail camera is shown securely attached to a tree trunk. The brown steel tree mount is visible behind the camera, fastened to the tree with green straps. The camera is positioned to capture wildlife activity.

Instruccions de funcionament

Once your camera is attached to the mount, you can adjust its angle:

• Ajust de l'angle de la càmera: Loosen the thumb screw on the back of the main mounting plate that secures the gimbal arm. This will allow you to pivot and tilt the camera to achieve the desired viewangle de ing.
• Securing Camera Angle: Once the camera is positioned correctly, tighten the thumb screw firmly to lock the gimbal arm in place. Ensure the camera does not move freely after tightening.

Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Browning Steel Gimbal Tree Mount, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Neteja: Netegeu periòdicament el suport amb anuncisamp cloth to remove dirt, dust, and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.
• Inspecció: Regularly inspect the steel components, straps, and screws for any signs of wear, corrosion, or damage. Ensure all screws and buckles are tight and secure.
• Emmagatzematge: Quan no l'utilitzeu, guardeu la muntura en un lloc net i sec, allunyat de temperatures extremes i de la llum solar directa.

Resolució de problemes

If you encounter issues with your tree mount, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Camera is not stable or sags:
  • Ensure the thumb screw securing the gimbal arm is fully tightened.
  • Verify that the trail camera is securely screwed onto the gimbal arm.
• Mount slips on the tree:
  • Check that the nylon straps are pulled taut and securely buckled.
  • Ensure the tree surface is not excessively smooth or covered in loose bark.
• Difficulty adjusting camera angle:
  • Loosen the gimbal arm thumb screw sufficiently to allow free movement. Do not force adjustments.

Especificacions

Garantia i Suport

For warranty information or technical support regarding your Browning Steel Gimbal Tree Mount, please refer to the documentation included with your original purchase or visit the official Browning Trail Cameras website. You may also contact Browning customer service directly for assistance.

Browning Official Weblloc: www.browningtrailcameras.com