IKELITE VIDEO CASE
SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR
JVC GZMG
Thissupplementalsetofinstructionsdescribesadditionalfeaturesspecifictoyour housingmodelPriortotestingthesysteminthewaterpleasereadthissupplement alongwiththegeneralinstructionmanualtobecomefamiliarwithitsfeaturesand functions
IkeliteVideoCasesareslightlynegativeinsaltwaterforstabilityThishousinghas beenwaterpressuretestedatthefactoryandhasaworkingdepthofm
HOUSING CONTROLS_____________________________________________________ | |
• Power OnOff |
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• StartStop |
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• Snap Shot | Zoom |
• Zoom | Lens Switch |
• Mode Switch |
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• Lens Switch |
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Bottom Bar
Base
Start/Stop
Snap Shot
Mode Switch
Power
ON/OFF
MAIN ORING ________________________________________________
Orings last several years if properly maintained Contr ol seals should not need to be replac ed as long as the contr ol shafts are kept clean and ligh tly lubricated
P R E P A R A T I O N
PACKAGED WITH HOUSING
• External URPro Color Filter
• Silicone Lubricant
• Lens Shade
External
Color Filter
COLOR FILTER____________________________________________________________ | |||
The installation and usage of the external URPro color filter is described in the | |||
general instruction manual |
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OPTIONAL WIDE ANGLE LENS____________________________________________ | |||
The housingMs port accepts optional mm threaded waterproof WideAngle lenses | |||
such as the Ikelite W Epoque DCL and Inon UWL Type These | |||
waterproof lenses secure to the outside of the lens port | |||
Should you elect to use an optional waterproof lens carefully thread the lens on | |||
the front of the lens port on the housing The lens threads are very fine; DO NOT cross | |||
thread It should screw on very easily If it is difficult to turn you are cross threading | |||
LCD MONITOR EXTERNAL MIRROR______________________________________ | |||
The cameras LCD monitor can be viewed thru the rear of the housing Open the | |||
LCD monitor on the camera Once the camera is secured to the camera tray press the | |||
LCD screen against the shade secured to the back of the housing | |||
BATTERY AND TAPE______________________________________________________ | |||
Install a fully charged JVC battery on the camera: | |||
JVC VFU | JVC VFU |
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JVC VFU |
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Other brand batteries may not fit inside the housing If the battery selected overhangs | |||
the camera tray then the battery is too large and will cause the housing to leak | |||
Make sure you have loaded an appropriate digital cassette tape in the camera | |||
FINAL PREPARATION_____________________________________________________ | |||
Remove the lens cap lens hood and cord from the camera Otherwise they may | |||
interfere with the housing seal |
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The cameras auto focus feature is utilized underwater For best results move in close | |||
to your subject and use the wide angle range to shoot thru as little water as possible The | |||
full zoom range is accessible underwater |
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Chart shows recommended initial settings underwater | |||
| CAMERA | L | SETTING |
| Power OnOff | Camera On | |
| Zoom Lever | L | Wide Angle Setting |
| Focus | L | Auto Mode |