Ikelite Digital Housing
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#6114.90 Housing for Sony
Congratulations on your purchase of an Ikelite Digital Camera Housing. Ikelite has over 40 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 to 200’ (60m).
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Front View
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Please Read
We suggest that you read this instruction booklet thoroughly before use. If you are new to underwater photography be sure to read the General and Photo Tips.
We also suggest that you read the camera manual thoroughly to have a full understanding of where each camera control is located and what function each control provides.
Please Read If Using an EV-Controller
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Opening the Housing 1. Lid Snaps have a Lock.
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.
Installing the Camera 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.
CAUTION:
Some camera tripod socket threads are plastic. The mounting tray bolt is metal. Do not cross thread or over tighten as you may damage the camera tripod socket threads.
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