Ikelite Digital Housing

i n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l

#6147.63 for Canon SD630

Congratulations on your purchase of an Ikelite Digital Camera Housing. Ikelite has over 30 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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Opening the Housing

Push Forward

1. Lid Snaps have a Lock.

Push Forward

To open, push Lid Snap Lock

 

Mode

Shutter

Release

Power

forward and lift as shown.

Lid Snap Lock

Lid Snap Lock

Keep pressure on the Lid

 

Snap so it does not fly open

 

quickly.

Lift Lift

Some lid snaps have a lot of

 

spring tension once they go over center, have a firm grip on the

Lid

 

 

 

Lens

 

 

Lid

Snap

 

 

 

 

 

Snap

 

 

 

 

Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front View

Thumb

Rest

ISO/Jump

Flash

Func./Set

Macro

Menu

Erase/ContLanyard

Display

Back View

lid snap. Lid Snaps may be opened one at a time.

Installing the Camera

1. 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

O' Ring

into the camera's

 

tripod socket. Use a

Lid

coin or flat bladed

Hook

screwdriver to

 

tighten the

 

mounting bolt so

 

the camera is flat

 

against the tray.

Mounting

Tray

CAUTION:

Mounting Bolt

CAMERA / MOUNT

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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Ikelite IXUS65 instruction manual Opening the Housing, Installing the Camera