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Thank you for your purchase of an Ikelite Digital Camera Housing

Ikelite products have been designed and built in the USA for over

years 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 to

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Ikelite Digital Housing

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#6130.80 for Olympus C-8080WZ

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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 have a firm grip on the

lid snap Lid Snaps may be opened one at a time

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Remove the back from

the housing The

mounting tray for the

camera is secured to

the housing back

Position the camera on

the tray and secure it

with the mounting bolt

which threads into the

camera’s tripod socket

Pull out on each

housing control until it

stops This will get the

controls out of the way

for installing the camera

Lift

Push Forward

Lid Snap Lock

Lid

Hook

Lid

Hook

O' Ring

Housing Back

Mounting

Bolt

Mounting

Tray

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adds length to the lens will restrict the zoom and may scratch

the inside of the housings port

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Control

Dial

Quick View

Shutter

Release

Card

Exposure Comp / Info /

White Balance / Record Mode

Timer/

Erase

AEL

AEL

OK/Menu

Monitor

Metering

Macro

Arrow Pad

Shutter

Release

Lid

Snap

Lid

Snap

Zoom

Custom

Mode

Power

Tray

Push

Button

Rubber

Handle

FRONT VIEW

BACK VIEW

External TTL

Strobe Connection

Flash

Lens Port

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TOP VIEW

External TTL
Strobe Connector

Lens Port

Power

Mode

Custom

Zoom

Shutter
Release

Exposure Comp/

Info/

White Balance/

Record Mode

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One control is used to access the White Balance Exposure

Compensation Record Mode and Info buttons

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In the normal down position rotate the housings control

clockwise to depress the Record Mode/Info button and counter

clockwise to depress the Exposure Compensation button

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To access the camera's WB button pull up on the housing

control until it stops rotate the control clockwise to depress the

camera's White Balance button