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- Page 2 Thank you for your purchase of a NAUTICAM digital camera housing. At NAUTICAM, we pride ourselves on the ability to recognise the requirements of professional as well as amateur underwater photographers and fulfill them through the innovative designs of our products. We strive to achieve a high level of user-friendliness by allowing stress-free installation and easy operation of all important functions of the camera.
- Page 3 1. All NAUTICAM Products are warranted against any material and manufacturing defects for one year from the date of purchase for consumer use. 2. NAUTICAM accepts no liability for any damage to and defects in the housing caused by improper use and/or poor maintenance; it is the responsibility of the owner to carefully follow the instructions in this manual.
- Page 4 1. NA-70D housing 2. Instruction manual 3. Spare silicone rubber main o-ring 4. O-ring remover 5. CR2450 battery (for moisture alarm) 6. Lubricant 7. Set of Allen keys 8. M10 plastic plug removal tool CR2450 battery Spare silicone rubber o-ring...
- Page 5 O-ring(s). 2. Do not use lubricants from other brands with the silicone rubber O-ring on this housing, only use the lubricant provided by NAUTICAM. 3. Discontinue use immediately should you notice any leakage. 4. Store the housing in a robust, shock-proof container during transportation;...
- Page 6 Specifications Identification of Parts Opening and Closing the Housing Preparation of the Housing Installing the Camera Mounting the Port Changing the Viewfinder Care and Maintenance...
- Page 7 Housing body: Aluminium alloy Surface treatment: Hard anodised Construction Display window: Abrasion resistant polycarbonate Grip handles: Polycarbonate and rubber Width: 348mm Dimensions Height: 185mm (with handles) Depth: 135mm Weight 3.17kg (without camera) Buoyancy Slightly negative Depth rating 100 metres Moisture alarm: Blinking LED and audible alarm Viewfinder: 0.66X viewfinder...
- Page 8 Grip handle x 2 Zoom/focus knob Port lock/release lever Lens release button Optical bulkhead for strobe Mode dial connections x 2 Port alignment index On/off lever M16 optional accessory port Quick control lever Zoom/ focus gear Playback lever disengagement lever...
- Page 9 Info button SET button Menu button Right selection button Housing lock safety button (L) Down selection button AE lock/ FE lock/ Index/ Reduce Housing lock (L) button AF point selection/ Magnify Moisture alarm window button Multi-controller Housing lock safety button (R) Up selection button Housing lock (R) Left selection button...
- Page 10 M16 optional accessory port AF area selection mode button Start/Stop lever Metering mode selection button AF-ON lever M14 optional accessory port Live view shooting/Movie Shutter release lever shooting selector Quick control dial ISO speed setting lever AF operation selection button Main dial Drive mode selection button Depth-of-field preview button...
- Page 11 1. Always open and close the housing with the front facing down, place the housing on a flat surface or in your lap. 2. When closing, make sure there is nothing caught between the closing surfaces of the two halves of the housing. 3.
- Page 12 1. After verifying that the main O-ring is in good condition, lightly coat it with the lubricant provided. 2. Make sure the O-ring groove located in the front part of the housing is free from any foreign material; the groove can be cleaned with the aid of a microfiber cloth.
- Page 13 electrical iii. Insert the bulkhead through the threaded hole. electrical Tighten the bulkhead with a spanner. electrical Connect the bulkhead to the accessory shoe plug. Slide the accessory shoe plug of the housing into the accessory shoe of the camera.
- Page 14 Setting up the moisture alarm 1. Install the CR2450 battery provided into the battery compartment on the circuit board inside the rear part of the housing. Switch on the alarm. The LED light will turn blue for five seconds indicating the battery is normal. Then it goes into flashing blue light standby mode.
- Page 15 Meanings of the LED indicator: On start up: LED indicator Status Steady "Blue" light Battery is normal, goes into flashing "Blue" light standby mode after 5 seconds. "Blue" and "Red" Low on battery, still functional but replacing lights alternating battery is recommended. Goes into battery safe mode after 5 seconds.
- Page 16 1. Turn the locking lever on the tray 2. Remove the camera saddle from of the housing to the “open” the housing.. position. 3. Pull the sliding bar on the saddle 4. Align the pin on the saddle with the opening in the bottom of the to its outward position.
- Page 17 5. Attach the saddle to the camera 6. Push the sliding bar to its inward by tightening the screw to the position. tripod socket of the camera with a screwdriver or a coin. 7. Mount the camera by sliding the 8.
- Page 18 Please refer to the NAUTICAM port system chart for a range of compatible ports; note that extension rings may be needed for certain lenses and adaptors are available for the attachment of ports of other manufacturers. To remove housing cap: 1.
- Page 19 To mount port: 6. Verify that the port opening of 5. Remove the O-ring from the port, the housing is clean and free from inspect for any damage and foreign material. lightly coat it with the provided lubricant before placing it back into its groove.
- Page 20 In order that users can change to a preferred viewfinder easily, the 0.66X viewfinder which comes with this housing is designed so that it can be removed and re-installed by following the simple steps described below. To remove the viewfinder: 1.
- Page 21 O-ring with the provided lubricant before reinstalling it in the groove. A damaged O-ring should be discarded immediately and replaced only with one that is provided by NAUTICAM. 4. Replace the main O-ring annually.
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