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Nauticam NA-GH2 Instruction Manual

Underwater camera housing

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Summary of Contents for Nauticam NA-GH2

  • 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-GH2 housing 2. Optical fibre mount 3. Instruction manual 4. Spare silicone rubber housing o-ring 5. O-ring remover 6. CR2032 battery (for moisture alarm) 7. Lubricant 8. Set of Allen keys Optical fibre mount Spare silicone rubber o-ring O-ring remover...
  • 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 Abrasion resistant polycarbonate Width: 190 mm Dimensions Height: 155 mm Depth: 100 mm NA-GH2: Approx. 1.24 kg (without camera) Weight NA-GH2P: Approx. 1.49 kg (without camera) NA-GH2: About neutral Buoyancy NA-GH2P: Slightly negative NA-GH2: 60 metres Depth rating NA-GH2P: 100 metres...
  • Page 8 Mode dial (Top)/ Zoom/Focus knob Drive mode dial (Buttom) Function 1 key Housing lock safety button Motion picture key Housing lock Shutter release lever Accessory coldshoe Auto focus mode dial (top)/ M10 strobe mounting base Focus mode dial (bottom)
  • Page 9 Internal flash window Rear dial mode control button Flash open lever Q.Menu buton M16 accessory socket Display button Lens release button Up/ISO button Port release safety button Left/Function 2 button Port lock/release latch Right/White balance button Flash up/Off lever Menu/Set button On/Off lever Down/Function 3 button Rear dial...
  • Page 10 Moisture alarm window AF/AE lock button LVF/LCD button 1/4”–20UNC tripod socket x 2* Playback button * The maximum length of screws that can be used with the tripod sockets is 4mm...
  • 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 Setting up the moisture alarm 1. Install CR2032 battery provided into battery compartment on the circuit board inside the rear part of the housing. 2. Test the alarm by contacting the two wires near the bottom of the housing with a damped cotton bud;...
  • Page 13 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 14 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 15 1. Disengage the camera saddle 2. Remove the camera saddle from lock by sliding it to the right. the housing. 4. Lift the Auto focus mode 3. Attach the saddle to the camera dial/Focus mode dial and the by tightening the screw to the Mode dial/Drive mode dial tripod socket of the camera.
  • Page 16 5. Make sure the ON/OFF switches Gently push the Auto focus of both the camera and the mode dial/Focus mode dial housing are in the “OFF” downwards ensuring the position. actuator correctly engages with 6. Install the camera by sliding the the Focus mode lever of the attached saddle along the rail in camera.
  • Page 17 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 18 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 19 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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