Shutter release o'ring external strobe connector – Ikelite DSC-V1 User Manual

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Once the housing has been closed push the controls back into

place Make sure they line up with the camera’s controls

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Turn the camera on and operate each of the housing controls to

get a feel for using the camera in the housing Take a few

pictures above water with the camera in the housing

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The housing’s Jog Dial

Control has a small bump

on the inside face of the

control for depressing the

Jog Dial on the camera

The small bump is in the

same location as the

white dot on the control

knob To use rotate the

control knob until the

white dot is in the

o’clock position In this

position the small bump will depress the Jog Dial

To select an item turn the jog dial to the item you want to set

Then pull out on the control slightly and position the white dot

over the jog dial and depress This will set the item you selected

Shutter
Release

O'ring

External
Strobe Connector

Lid

Snap

LCD

Zoom

Jog Dial

Exposure Index

Focus

AE Lock

Delete

Control
Button

Back of Housing

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Place housing face down in your

lap

Check to see that there is an

o’ring on the housing back and

that it is clean and in its proper

location

Guide the back onto the housing

The o’ring should touch the

housing all the way around There

should be an even gap all the way

around between the housing and

the housing back

Lift the lid snaps so they are

extended and place the lid snap

into the hook on the housing

back

To close the housing push

down on the lid snaps until

they snap into place Lid

snaps on opposite sides of the

housing should be closed at the

same time Be sure they are down

far enough to engage the lock

Doouubbllee cchheecckk Once the housing is closed check the o’ring seal

Check the gap between the housing back and the housing it

should be even all the way around

Look through the clear plastic back at the o’ring You should see a

darkened area where the o’ring is compressed against the

housing back If you do not see an even black compression seal

all the way around the back open the lid snaps reseat the

housing back and close the lid snaps Visually check the seal again

o’ring

housing back

o’ring

even gap
all 4 sides

housing

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The Quick Release Base is

plastic A toggle lever located

underneath the base allows

the base to be easily removed

from the Tray Turn the

housing upside down pull

out on the toggle lever

Rotate the lever ° to

remove the base

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The housing handles are

rubber and the tray is

aluminum Their weight

helps to offset the buoyancy

of the housing The complete

assembly is slightly negative

underwater for better

control The handles have a

push button release for easily

attaching and removing

strobe arms The tray and

handles can be removed from

the housing To remove the

tray the base must be

removed to gain access to

the nuts holding the tray on

the housing Remove the

nuts washers and rubber

spacers

DO NOT remove the

bolts protruding through the

housing

Quick Release Base

Slot

Flip Quick Release
Lever Up

Rotate Quick
Release Lever

Remove Quick
Release Lever
and Base

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