IKELITE VIDEO CASE
SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR
Canon VIXIA HG
Canon VIXIA HG
Thissupplementalsetofinstructionsdescribesadditionalfeaturesspecifictoyour housingmodelPriortotestingthesysteminthewaterpleasereadthissupplement alongwiththegeneralinstructionmanualtobecomefamiliarwithitsfeaturesand functions
IkeliteVideoCasesareslightlynegativeinsaltwaterforstabilityThishousinghas beenwaterpressuretestedatthefactoryandhasaworkingdepthofm
HOUSING CONTROLS_____________________________________________________ | ||||
• Power OnOff |
| Zoom | Power | |
• StartStop |
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| SnapShot | |
• Snap Shot |
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| Eyepiece |
• Zoom |
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• Mode Dial Control |
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• Joy Stick |
| Port |
| Joy Stick |
• Joy Stick | O |
| Function | |
• Function Butt | n |
| Button | |
• Viewfinder HG only |
| Bottom Bar | ||
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| Start/Stop |
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Viewfinder
HG21 Only
Mode
Dial Control
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 | 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 EXTERNAL WIDEANGLE PORT OPTION ____________________________________
The Ikelite WP is a complete unit no additional lens or port is required The Wide Angle Port replaces the housings original port and cannot be removed and replaced underwater The WP is useable above water for up to degree field of view underwater for up to degree field of view exact angle of coverage varies with camera model
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
SUPEREYE VIEWFINDER HG Only_____________________________________
See exactly what the camera sees underwater using th e cameras electronic viewfinder in conjunction with the Ikelite SuperEye which is permanently mounted in the eyeport on the clear back plate The SuperEye extends the viewfinder image to provide enhanced viewing underwater
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 Canon battery on the camera:
BP
BP