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3. Press and release the push button several times to work the
lubricant into the o-ring.
4. If a push button control becomes difficult to push or if it sticks when
depressed, soak the housing in warm, soapy fresh water. After a
few minutes, operate the push button. If this does not correct the
problem, return the housing to Ikelite for maintenance.
To prevent build-up of salt, sand, or debris, the push buttons
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should be flushed with fresh, clean water after every use.
Depress each push button while the housing is submerged in
fresh water.
If it is necessary to remove a housing push button, NEVER
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re-use the e-clip. Push button o-ring kits include replacement
e-clips.
Push buttons look similar but vary in length. Remove and re-
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install one push button at a time.
Troubleshooting
Water enters the housing
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Check and reinstall the rear o-ring.
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Replace the o-ring if there are any signs of cracks or tears.
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Take the housing underwater to depth without a camera installed to
ensure that the leaking has been corrected.
Photos are over-exposed (too light)
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Adjust aperture (smaller), shutter speed (faster), or ISO (lower)
setting.
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Move light(s) farther away from your subject.
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Adjust exposure compensation in the camera.
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