BATTERY AND TAPE_________________________________________________________
•Install a fully charged Canon battery on the camera: Canon NBLH BPL
•Other brand batteries may not fit inside the housing
•Make sure you have loaded an appropriate digital cassette tape in the camera
FINAL PREPARATION________________________________________________________ | ||
The program selector on the camera MUST be in the 1P2 position for the focus lock | ||
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ThecamerasautofocusfeatureisutilizedunderwaterForbestresultsmove | ||
inclosetoyoursubjectandusethewideanglerangetoshootthruaslittlewateras | ||
possibleThefullzoomrangeisaccessibleunderwaterChartshowsrecommended | ||
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CAMERA | P | SETTING |
Power OnOff | Camera On | |
Zoom Lever | P | Wide Angle Setting |
Focus | P | Auto Mode |
Exposure | P | Auto Mode |
Lens Cover Switch | P | Open |
WHITE BALANCE____________________________________________________________
Initially set the white balance to Auto Use the touch scree n controls on the housing to change white balance
Color Filter: When using th e color filter during th e day set cam era white balance to Indoor for foot depth For f oot depth set white bal ance to Outdoo r VideoLite: When using optio nal Video L ite at NIGHT set t he cam era white balance to the I ndoor position During the DAY use the Outdoor setting f or subjects beyond
feet and the Indoor sett ing for closer subjects
IN S T A L L A T IO N
CAMERA TRAY_________________ | SuperEye |
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O’ring |
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The camera mounts to the tray | Back Plate |
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which extends from the back plate of the |
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housing DO NOT remove the tray from |
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the back plate | camera against the two |
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Position the |
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stabilizing pins on the tray and secure |
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camera with the tripod mounting bolt |
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The camera should fit easily on the tray |
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and should be parallel with the sides |
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of the tray |
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INSERTING THE CAMERA___________ | Camera Tray | Pins | |
Camera Mounting Bolt |
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Check that the oQring is clean and |
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properly positioned on the lip of the clear housing back plate |
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Once the camera is mounted to the tray as sh own above pull the housing controls out to provide clearance for installing the camera Slowly slide the camera tray with camera mounted back into the housing As t he camera slides into the housing make sure the camera lens fits into the port recess in the front of the housing
DO NOT force this installation; the camera and tray should slide easily into place so the housings back plate oQring is r esting against the main housing body In this position the lid snaps can be positioned over the lid h ooks on the housing back plate and snapped into position to seal the housing
HOUSING CONTROLS________________________________________________________
Slide the housing controls back in place making sure they properly align with the camera functions
Operate each control to see how it works with the camera Some controls such as startstop will be used frequently Other controls may seldom be ut ilized Refer to your camera owners manual for the proper function of each camera control Look thru the back to be sure that you can see into the viewfinder
When using the housing controls especially the startstop do NOT use excessive force because you could damage the camera
CAUTION
Remove th e lens cap and cord from the camera Otherwise the cord may interfere with the housing seal If the housing controls are not properly positioned they c ould interfere with the housing seal
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