Ikelite SLR-DC Instruction Manual

Ikelite SLR-DC Housing
i n s t r u c t i o n
#6856.20 for Olympus E-620
Congratulations on your purchase of an Ikelite Digital Camera
Housing. Ikelite has over 45 years of experience in the underwater
photographic and lighting market. Our products are designed and
built in the USA by Ikelite for both the professional and amateur
photographer.
The clear housing permits instant visual inspection of the camera
and all sealing surfaces as well as complete monitoring of controls
and camera LCD screens.
Ikelite Digital Housings are slightly negative in salt water for stabil-
ity. This housing has been water pressure tested at the factory.
Housing is pressure tested to 200' (60m).
Lid
Snap
Back O'ring
AEL/AFL
Fn/AF Target
Camera
Tray
Camera
Mounting
Bolt
I I n n i i t t i i a a l l C C a a m m e e r r a a S S e e t t u u p p
- Insert a fully charged battery.
- Insert memory card (1 GB or greater capacity recommended).
- Set the mode dial to "M" manual.
- Set shutter speed to 1 /60th second or 1 /1 25th second for fast
moving subjects.
- Set aperture to F8 for general photography or F22 for macro
photography (close-ups).
- Set Quality to highest jpeg "LF" setting or RAW.
- Set ISO to 1 00.
- Set Meter to "center-weighted".
- Set White Balance to "Auto".
- Set AF mode selection to single AF (S-AF).
m a n u a l
Port Lock
Gear
Sleeve
Shutter
Release
Port
O'ring
SIDE VIEW
3
AEL/AFL
Lid
Snap
FRONT VIEW
Quick
Release
Button
[A] Strobe Conn./ Waterproof Cap
[B] Menu button
[C] On/Off Switch
BACK VIEW
O O p p e e n n i i n n g g t t h h e e H H o o u u s s i i n n g g
Lid Snaps have a L L o o c c k k .
To open, push Lid Snap Lock
forward and lift as shown.
Keep pressure on the Lid Snap
Optional
Port so it does not fly open quickly.
Some lid snaps have a lot of
spring tension once they go
over center, so have a firm grip
on the lid snap. Lid Snaps may be opened one at a time. .
A A t t t t a a c c h h i i n n g g t t h h e e C C a a m m e e r r a a
Remove the back from
the housing. The
mounting tray for the
camera is secured to
the housing back.
Position the camera
and lens on the tray,
and then secure it with
the mounting bolt
which threads into the
camera's tripod socket.
Use a flathead
screwdriver
(recommended) or
coin to tighten the
mounting bolt, so the
camera bottom is flush against the tray.
N N O O T T E E : : Conversion Circuitry Strobe ID Switch is located on bottom
of camera tray.
Control Mode Dial
Dial
+/-
IKELITE
Port Lock
Gear Sleeve
Drive Gear
Port
Opening
Aluminum Tray
Viewfinder Port
Flash/
Self-Timer
Zoom
B
Lens
Release
[D] Playback
[E] Live View
[F] Arrow Pad/OK
2
Push Forward
Lift
O'ring
Camera
Tray Leveling
Tray
Screw
4
Info Quick-Release
Button Strobe
Mount
Rubber
Handle
Lid
Snap
Strobe
Mount
Fn/AF Target
Buttons
C
D
E
Shutter
OK F
Release
G H
I
[G] Erase
[H] Image Stabilizer
[ I ] Flash Mode Buttons
Lid Snap Lock
OLYMPUS
Mounting Bolt