Ikelite SLR-DC User Manual
Ikelite slr-dc housing, Lift push forward lid snap lock, Front view back view
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Strobe
Mount
Rubber
Handle
Quick-Release
Strobe
Mount
Gear Sleeve
Drive Gear
Zoom
Control
Lid Snap
Mode
Dial
Lens
Release
Main Dial
Meter/Flash
Drive Mode
AF/WB Mode
Illuminator
Lid
Snap
Shutter
Release
AE/FL
Lock
Port Lock
Aluminum Tray
Port
Opening
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Quick
Release
Button
External Strobe Connector
and Waterproof Cap
Viewfinder Port
Shutter
Release
[D] Playback
[E] Erase
[F] ON/Off
[G] Set
[H] Quick Control
[I] AF Point
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
I
Lens
Release
Zoom
AE/FE Lock
[A] Menu
[B] Info
[C] Jump
[J] eTTL Mode/Compensation
FRONT VIEW
BACK VIEW
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SIDE VIEW
Gear
Sleeve
Port
O'ring
Optional
Port
Lid
Snap
Shutter
Release
AE/AF Lock
Back O’ring
Main Dial
Camera Tray
Camera
Mounting
Bolt
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Lid Snaps have a LLoocckk. To open, push Lid Snap Lock forward and
lift as shown. Keep pressure on the Lid Snap so it does not fly
open quickly.
Some lid snaps have a lot of spring tension once they go over
center, so have a firm grip on the lid snap. Lid Snaps may be
opened one at a time.
Lift
Push Forward
Lid Snap Lock
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- Insert a fully charged battery.
- Insert memory card (1GB or greater capacity recommended).
- Set the mode dial to “M” manual.
- Set shutter speed to 1/60th second or 1/125th second for fast
moving subjects.
- Set aperture to F8 for general photography or F22 for macro
photography (close-ups).
- Set Quality to highest jpeg setting “L” or RAW.
- Set ISO to 100 and Meter to “center-weighted”.
Ikelite SLR-DC Housing
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#6871.05 for Canon EOS 5D
Congratulations on your purchase of an Ikelite Digital Camera
Housing. Ikelite has over 45 years of experience in the underwater
photographic and lighting market. Our products are designed and
built in the USA by Ikelite for both the professional and amateur
photographer.
The clear housing permits instant visual inspection of the camera
and all sealing surfaces as well as complete monitoring of controls
and camera LCD screens.
Ikelite Digital Housings are slightly negative in salt water for
stability. This housing has been water pressure tested at the
factory. Housing is pressure tested and warranted to 200’ (60m).
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