Mounting Bolt
Mounting Tray
O' Ring
Lid
Hook
Lift
Lid Snap Lock
Push Forward

Ikelite Digital Housing

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

#6140.70 for Canon Power Shot A700

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).

 

Shooting Mode

 

 

Power

 

Shutter

Zoom

 

Release

 

 

 

Lid

 

Lid

Snap

Lens

Snap

 

Port

 

Front View

 

Thumb

 

Rest

Mode Switch

 

Erase/Cont

 

Func./Set

 

Arrow Pad

 

Display

Lanyard

Menu

Back View

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

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

into the camera's tripod socket. Use a

coin or flat bladed screwdriver to

tighten the mounting bolt so

the camera is flat against the tray.

CAUTION: Some camera tripod socket threads areCAMERAplastic/.MOUNTThe 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 PowerShot A700 instruction manual Opening the Housing 1. Lid Snaps have a Lock, Installing the Camera