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- Page 2 Thank you for your purchase of a NAUTICAM 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 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-GX1 housing 2. Instruction manual 3. Spare silicone rubber housing o-ring 4. O-ring remover 5. CR2032 battery (for moisture alarm) 6. Lubricant 7. Set of Allen keys Spare silicone rubber o-ring O-ring remover CR2032 battery Lubricant Set of Allen keys...
- 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 Preparation of the Housing Opening and Locking the Housing Installing the Camera Mounting the Port Care and Maintenance...
- Page 7 Housing body: Aluminium alloy Construction Surface treatment: Hard anodised Display window: Abrasion resistant polycarbonate Width: 178 mm Dimensions Height: 129 mm Depth: 856 mm Weight Approx. 0.95 kg (without camera) Buoyancy Slightly negative Depth rating 100 metres Moisture alarm: Blinking LED and audible alarm Optical fibre mount for external TTL capability: strobes connection, utilising the...
- Page 8 On/Off knob Intelligent auto button Rear dial Motion picture button Shutter release key Housing lock safety button M10 strobe mounting base Housing lock Optical fibre mount...
- Page 9 * The maximum length of screws that can be used with the tripod sockets is 4mm Zoom/focus knob Port lock/release latch Flash off lever Moisture alarm window Port release safety button 1/4”-20 UNC tripod sockets*...
- Page 10 Playback button Display button AF/AE lock button/Function 2 Up /ISO button button Flash up button Menu/Set button Function 1 button Right /White balance button Left /AF mode button Down /Drive mode button Q.Menu button/Delete/return AF/MF button button Rear dial mode control button...
- Page 11 1. After verifying that the housing 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 12 To open the housing: 1. Press the housing lock safety 2. Turn the housing lock anti- button. clockwise for 270°, until the lock reaches the “Open” position as shown.
- Page 13 To lock the housing: 3. Close the housing while the 4. Turn the housing lock clockwise housing lock is in the “Open” for 270°, until the lock reaches position. the “lock” position as shown. Confirm that the white indicator line on the safety button is visible.
- Page 14 Remove the camera saddle from 2. Attach the saddle to the camera the housing. by tightening the screw to the tripod socket of the camera. 3. Install the camera by sliding the attached saddle along the bottom of the housing until it cannot go in any further.
- Page 15 Please refer to the NAUTICAM system port chart for a range of compatible ports. 1. Remove the O-ring from the port, inspect for any damage and lightly coat it with the provided lubricant before placing it back into its groove.
- Page 16 8. To remove the port from the housing, repeat steps 3 and 4 then gently pull it out. 7. To lock the port in place, turn the port lock/release latch anti- clockwise for 135° to the “Lock” position.
- Page 17 A damaged O-ring should be discarded immediately and replaced only with one that is provided by NAUTICAM. 3. Replace the main O-ring annually. 4. It is recommended that you ship the housing to our distributor for a...
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