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Camera Housing - Model 220EX (Canon)
User Manual
1. Introduction
10BAR Underwater Housings are small, light and rugged enough to be used on every dive. Use
of a clear polycarbonate allows for visual inspection of camera condition and the O-ring seal. 10BAR
Housings are designed for the ever-increasing variety of models of digital still and video cameras.
Advanced computer aided design and CNC manufacturing technologies ensure precise dimensions.
Each housing body is first injection molded, and then machined to configure to individual camera
model. A range of lens ports and controls are fitted, to tailor the housing to your camera model.
Contents:
1. Introduction
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Summary of Contents for 10 Bar 220ex

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Camera Housing – Model 220EX (Canon) User Manual Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Specifications 3. Function Controls 4. Set up Instructions 5. Use & Care of Housing 6. Service 7. Warranty 1. Introduction 10BAR Underwater Housings are small, light and rugged enough to be used on every dive. Use of a clear polycarbonate allows for visual inspection of camera condition and the O-ring seal.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    2. Specifications Test Pressure 10 Bar (300 ft.) Housings are individually tested Closure Design Latch with Lock Body Material Polycarbonate Overall Size 100 x 106 x 142 mm (DxWxH) Total Weight Approximately 0.36 Kg (Housing only) Buoyancy (with flashlight) Approximately neutral in salt water •Full Function Control with TTL Function...
  • Page 3: Set Up Instructions

    4. Set up Instructions 4.1 Release the Latch with Lock: Push the lock lever forward and left up the lid of the latch (Fig.3) (Fig.4) 4.2 Release the latch (Fig.5) 4.3 Remove the Cover:...
  • Page 4 Reposition until the latch is pushing against the hook and lift the lid to push open the back cover 4.3 Special note on responsibility for watertight integrity: Each housing is individually inspected and hydrostatically tested in the factory. The design of the main piston O-ring seal is among the most reliable in the industry and the watertight integrity is excellent.
  • Page 5 IMMEDIATELY. A spare O-ring is supplied with your housing, or a replacement O-ring can be obtained from 10 BAR. If the O-ring is contaminated or suspected of being contaminated, clean it with a cotton cloth that is free of all chemicals or contamination. After cleaning inspect the O-ring again.
  • Page 6 (Fig. (Fig. 8) Replace the lid, remember to ensure the pressure release plug is pulled all the way out while closing, otherwise the air cannot escape. Squeeze the lid closed all the way, you will hear the hiss of air being expelled.
  • Page 7: Use & Care Of Housing

    5. Use & Care of Housing 5.1 Pre Dive Function Check. Just before entering the water, make a habit of reviewing that you have carried out the proper steps to close the housing and the bulkhead is connected. Make a visual check of the O-ring seal. It is also useful to switch on the camera, and check that controls e.g.
  • Page 8: Service

    The warranty is valid within two years from the date of first purchase. The warranty applies only to the housing itself. 10 BAR does not accept any liability either implicit or otherwise for any equipment housed inside, or used together with the housing. In the event of the housing flooding within the period of warranty, 10 BAR will repair or replace the housing.
  • Page 9 Tel: (852) 2573 3228 Fax: (852) 2811 9180 Email: service@10bar.com Web site: http://www.10bar.com Please keep this document for future reference (Note: due to continuous improvement the latest model housing may differ slightly form those described in this document) (Copy to be returned to 10 Bar Underwater Housings)