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IKELITE VIDEO CASE
SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR
Canon VIXIA HF HF HF
Thissupplementalsetofinstructionsdescribesadditionalfeaturesspecifictoyour housingmodelPriortotestingthesysteminthewaterpleasereadthissupplement alongwiththegeneralinstructionmanualtobecomefamiliarwithitsfeaturesand functions
IkeliteVideoCasesareslightlynegativeinsaltwaterforstabilityThishousinghas beenwaterpressuretestedatthefactoryandhasaworkingdepthofm
HOUSING CONTROLS_____________________________________________________ | ||
• Power OnOff |
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• StartStop |
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• Snap Shot |
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• Zoom |
| Zoom |
• Mode Dial Control | Power | |
• Joy Stick |
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• Joy Stick | O |
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• Function Button | Port |
P R E P A R A T I O N
PACKAGED WITH HOUSING |
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• External URPro Color Filter |
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• Silicone Lubricant |
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• Lens Shade |
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External | Lens |
Color Filter | Shade |
COLOR FILTER____________________________________________________________ |
The installation and usage of the external URPro color filter is described in the |
general instruction manual |
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 |
INTERNAL WIDEANGLE LENS OPTION ____________________________________ |
Special ports are available for use with the Raynox HD Pro high definition |
wideangle lens optional ports sold separately as do me port or flat lens port |
Raynox HD Pro lens not included Lens not available for purchase |
through Ikelite |
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 |
Base
Start/Stop
Joy Stick O
Joy Stick
Function
Button
Bottom Bar
Snap Shot
Mode
Dial Control
BATTERY AND TAPE______________________________________________________ | |
Install a fully charged Canon battery on the camera: | |
BP |
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BP |
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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 | SETTING |
MAIN ORING ________________________________________________
Orings last several ye ars if properly maintaine d Con trol sea ls should not need to be replac ed as long as the control shafts ar e kept clean and ligh tly lubricated
Power OnOff | L | Camera On |
Zoom Lever | L | Wide Angle Setting |
Focus | L | Auto Mode |