INTRODUCTION CANON POWERSHOT G5X Underwater Housing WHC-G5X ※ Thank you for purchasing the WHC-G5X Underwater Housing. ※ To ensure proper and safe use, please thoroughly read this manual. ※ Improper use may cause leakage causing irreparable damage to your digital camera.
※ Front Dial and Control Ring Dials. ※ Rear Mode and Exposure Compensations Dials. ※ Rear Control Dial buttons only. ※ RECSEA original Secure-Latch locking system for easy opening and closing. ※ Quality silicone O-ring with wide Back Cover contact surface. ※ Complete camera function control.
Dealer Name Serial Number ※Dealer: Stamp your company name and contact information, purchase date, model and serial number. Recsea/Seatool Manufacturing & Sales NTF CORPORATION UH Division 390-1 Mii, Midori-Ku, Sagamihara-Shi Kanagawa 252-0151, Japan T: +81 (0)50-7541-0294 F: +81 (0)42-780-5720...
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※ Please refer to camera manual for explanation of camera controls. ATTENTION! ※The housing Front Dial, Mode Dial, and Exposure Compensation Dial are designed to turn these camera dials back and forth via friction from the O-ring that comes in contact with them inside the housing.
To OPEN, press Lock Lever while pulling Secure-Latch away from housing main body. To CLOSE, press Secure-Latch into place making sure the latch on the underside is properly placed in the Secure-Latch Groove attached to the main housing body. Push into the locked position.
INSTALLING LENS PORT ※ Please perform proper Housing Port and Lens Port O-RING MAINTENANCE prior to installation. ※ Please conduct the following operations in a clean area with low humidity and dust. CAUTION! Only use the Lens Ports intended for this housing. Failure to use the proper Lens Port could result in image vignetting and distortion, as well as possible water leakage and/or damage to the camera.
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OPTIONS. Leakage or damages due to the use of non-genuine options are NOT covered under warranty. ※The Accessory Shoe can be used for installation of a target light. Be mindful of weight of the light intended to use. For heavy lights use Seatool/Recsea tray and grip assembly.
O-RING GREASING & MAINTENANCE ( 1) CAUTION! DO NOT use silicone grease other than that provided by Seatool/Recsea. ※ Before conducting grease-up of the housing Back Cover and Lens Port O-rings, thoroughly clean O-ring grooves (Back Cover and Lens Port), and O-ring contact surfaces (Housing).
5. Squeeze a rice grain sized bead of silicone grease on your thumb and forefinger. Taking care not to pull or stretch the O-ring too much, uniformly spread grease on O-ring. Too little grease may cause the O-ring to twist in the groove, possibly causing water leakage. 6.
※ For replacement of consumable parts such as O-rings please contact your dealer or Seatool/Recsea. OPTIONS The following items are optional. Please contact Seatool/Recsea or your local dealer if you wish to purchase. ・RECSEA WHC-G5X RAV-S1 Airlock Vacuum System RAV-S1-G5X ・RMMF-02 LCD Rougan Viewfinder...
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※ Warranty does not cover any losses resulting from any malfunction of this product, including those related to lost profits or any related expenses. ※ Seatool/Recsea will stock parts necessary for repair for five (5) years from stop of production.
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