Ikelite SLR-DC Housing
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#6851.3 for Olympus E-3
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Shutter |
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Rubber
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Strobe
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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.
FRONT VIEW
Zoom
Quick
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Lens
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Aluminum Tray
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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 200’ (60m).
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Back O’ring | Sleeve |
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Mounting
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SIDE VIEW
Camera Setup
1. In the
2. REMOVE
Opening the Housing | Push Forward |
1. Lid Snaps have a Lock. | Lid Snap Lock |
To open, push Lid Snap Lock |
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[A] Erase | [E] TTL Circuit Buttons | [ I ] Arrow Pad | [M] Mode | [Q] ISO | ||||||||
[B] Info | [F] Live View | [J] Image Stabilization | [N] Flash |
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[C] Menu | [G] White Balance | [K] Card Cover Lock | [O] White Balance | |||||||||
[D] Live View | [H] Playback | [L] AF Button | [P] +/- |
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mounting bolt which |
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screwdriver |
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to tighten the
mounting bolt so the camera bottom is flush against the tray.
Setting the Conversion Circuitry Strobe ID Switch. Inside the housing back on the black panel housing (see illustration next page) the conversion circuitry is a switch for setting the DS Substrobe ID.
Set the switch to the Model
of DS Substrobe being used, DS 
DS SD125/DS200 or DS51.
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does not fly open quickly. | Lift |
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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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•When using dual strobes of different models such as a DS51 and a DS125, set the ID switch to DS51.
DS125 / DS200
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