Sea&Sea DX-6G Instruction Manual

Sea&Sea DX-6G Instruction Manual

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Instruction Manual
取扱説明書
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06666
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06668
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  • Page 1 06666 06667 06668 CAMERA/HOUSING SYSTEM 取扱説明書 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing SEA&SEA products. Please read this instruction manual carefully prior to using this product. Only with a thorough understanding of this manual’s content will you be able to use the housing correctly. After reading the manual, please be sure to keep it in a place where you can easily come back to it at any time.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions For safe handling of the product, please read the following precautions carefully before use. Failure to heed the precautions listed below could result in serious consequences. To prevent injury or damage to yourself and/or others, please observe the precautions as they contain highly important information related to personal and product safety.
  • Page 4 Safety Precautions Do not rest heavy weight on the product. It might deform the outer casing, damage internal parts, make the waterproofing fail, or result in fire or electric shock. Please note that some marks may be left on the camera scraping against the dials or gears of the housing.
  • Page 5: Precautions On Handling The O-Ring

    Precautions on Handling the O-ring This product is kept watertight by the O-ring. To keep the O-ring functioning properly, please observe the following. Improper handling of the O-ring could cause flooding. CAUTION SEA&SEA products use blue O-rings. These O-rings are impregnated with silicone oil through a special process.
  • Page 6 Precautions on Handling the O-ring Coat with silicone grease Silicone grease protects the O-ring from chafing. After checking the O-ring to make sure that there are no scratches, dust, or debris, apply a light coating of silicone grease to the entire O-ring with your finger. Applying too much grease will make it easier for dust and debris to adhere to the O-ring, and could cause flooding.
  • Page 7: Accessories

    Accessories Before using this model, check to make sure that all accessories are present. DX-6G Macro Flashlight Diffuser Hand Strap for DX-6G Power Adapter with Strap Rechargeable Macro Stand USB Cable Lithium-Ion Battery Silicon Grease O-ring Remover Strap for 6G ●Instlluction Manual...
  • Page 8: Identification Of Parts

    Identification of Parts ● For 6G camera identification of Parts, refer to the WG-50 camera's instruction manual. http://www.ricoh-imaging.com/manuals/ Fiber-optic Accessory shoe cable socket Power button Flash window Shutter lever Flash shutter lever Buckle Buckle Lock Buttons Hand strap hook Bayonet Mount SS Playback button Zoom button W (Wide) Flash mode button...
  • Page 9: Opening The Rear Cover

    Opening the Rear Cover Push the red buckle lock buttons together to unlock, and pull the buckle all the way towards back to lift the rear cover from the front case Lift up the rear cover ● Pull the rear cover to open CAUTION Before opening the rear cover, make sure that the housing is completely dry ●...
  • Page 10: Installing The 6G Camera

    Installing the 6G Camera CAUTION The 6G camera is a waterproof camera. However, even if the ● housing is placed on a wet 6G camera that has been dried, condensation may form inside the housing and the glass may fog up, preventing pictures from being taken, due to moisture left remaining in the gaps between the housing and the camera.
  • Page 11 Make sure that there is no dust or scratches on the O-ring / O-ring contact surface before closing the rear cover. Take the hand strap out, press the rear cover, and then put the buckle over the front case Push the buckle down until it clicks. Make sure that the red buckle lock buttons on both sides are popped out E-10...
  • Page 12: Operation

    Operation ● For 6G camera operation, refer to the WG-50 camera's instruction manual. http://www.ricoh-imaging.com/manuals/ Power button Use the power button to turn ON / OFF the 6G camera. Power button Shutter lever Depress the shutter lever to press the shutter button of the 6G camera.
  • Page 13: Hand Strap

    Hand Strap Attaching the hand atrap Put the hand strap through the hook on the housing, let other end go through between the strap, and pull the strap tight as shown. Do not use the strap when out of water if using optional accessories (such as a ●...
  • Page 14: Connecting The Strobe

    Connecting the Strobe Connect the strobe with the fiber-optic cable (option) when the strobe is triggered by sensing the light from the camera's built-in flash. Insert the fiber-optic cable's connector into the socket until it stops Shooting Tips! When shooting with an external flash, we recommend setting the ISO to 125.
  • Page 15: Attaching The Optional Accessories

    Attaching the Optional Accessories This product accepts SEA&SEA optional accessories. By using this product in combination with those accessories, you will be able to try various shooting techniques. Lenses, strobes and other accessories have different depth rating. Check the ● depth rating for each before use.
  • Page 16: Accessory Shoe / Stays

    Accessory shoe SEA&SEA strobes / lights can be <Example> mounted to the accessory shoe by using optional SA8 Ball Base for Accessory Shoe (#22139) or Hot Shoe Arm (#29501). CAUTION The max. weight of an accessory that can be mounted to the accessory shoe ●...
  • Page 17: Lcd Monitor Hood With Lens

    LCD Monitor Hood with Lens The LCD monitor hood holder on this product accepts the LCD monitor hood with lens (#52121). CAUTION When attaching LCD monitor hood to the LCD monitor hood holder, always make sure to refer to and follow the instructions in the accompanying instruction manual.
  • Page 18: Maintenance And Storage

    Maintenance and Storage CAUTION Never use chemicals, cosmetics, any petroleum solvents such as paint thinner, or neutral detergent on the product. They may deform and damage the product. After each use in salt water, make sure it’s watertight, then soak it sufficiently in fresh water.
  • Page 19: Specifications

    Weight underwater Approx. 30 g (1.0 oz) incl. camera, battery, SD card ・ Accessories Macro Flashlight Diffuser ・ Strap for Macro Flashlight Diffuser ・ Hand Strap for DX-6G ・ Power Adapter ・ Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery ・ Macro Stand ・ USB Cable ・...
  • Page 20 SEA&SEA Co., Ltd.     シーアンドシー株式会社 1-4-6, Kitasenzoku, Ohta-ku, 〒145-0062 東京都大田区北千束1-4-6 Tokyo, Japan 145-0062 TEL.03-5701-5533 TEL. +81-3-5701-5533 カスタマーサービスセンター http://www.seaandsea.jp TEL.03-6421-1566 http://www.seaandsea.co.jp 1729-Z-01A (2019年4月現在 / Current as of Apr.2019)

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