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- Page 2 Thank you for your purchase of a NAUTICAM housing. At NAUTICAM, we pride ourselves in the ability to recognize 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
ABLE OF ONTENTS Warranty …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………… Precautions ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Package Contents ……………………………………………………………………………………………….……………… Specifications ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………… Identification of Parts ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Opening and Locking the Housing ……………………………………………………………………………………… Preparation of the Housing ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Installing the Camera ………………………………………………………………………………………….……………… Switching between Viewfinder and Monitor ……………………………………………………………………… Mounting the Port ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Changing the Viewfinder …………………………………………………………………………………….………………... -
Page 4: Warranty
NAUTICAM does not hold responsibility for damage, of any nature, to any equipment used with and/or placed within our products. NAUTICAM accepts no liability for any loss of captured images or the inability to capture images even if it is due to the malfunctioning of our products. -
Page 5: Precautions
O-ring(s). • Do not use lubricants from other brands with the silicone rubber O-ring on this housing, only use the lubricant provided by NAUTICAM. • Discontinue use immediately should you notice any leakage. - Page 6 • Do not open the product in a wet or sandy environment. Protect the interior from moisture and debris in order to prevent malfunction or leakage. • Do not store the product in an environment of high humidity. • Do not leave the housing and the monitor in direct sunlight for prolonged periods. •...
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Page 7: Package Contents
ACKAGE ONTENTS • NA-EM5III Housing • 90139 Spare Silicone Rubber O-ring for Housing • 2x Optical Fiber Mount Covers (Pre-attached) • Set of Handle Brackets with Shutter Release Extension • Housing Cap • Panasonic CR2032 Battery • O-ring Remover •... -
Page 8: Specifications
PECIFICATIONS Housing Body: Aluminum Alloy Construction Surface Treatment: Hard Anodized Display Window: Abrasion Resistant Polycarbonate Width: 196mm Dimensions Height: 166mm Depth: 99mm Weight in Air Approx. 1.4kg Weight in Water 0.18kg (Includes Camera and Battery) Depth Rating 100 meters Port Mount Compatible Olympus OM-D E-M5 III camera Cameras... -
Page 9: Identification Of Parts
DENTIFICATION OF ARTS Optical Fiber Mount Port Alignment Index Zoom/Focus Knob Shutter Release Lever PV Button Port Release Safety Button Port Lock/Release Lever Lens Release Button *Handle brackets and Shutter release extension are not displayed. - Page 10 Mode Dial Rear Dial Accessory Coldshoe M14 Accessory Port L REL Button LV Button Sequential Shooting /Self-Timer Button On/Off Lever Front Dial M10 Strobe Exposure Mounting Base Compensation Button M16 Accessory Port *Handle brackets and Shutter release extension are not displayed.
- Page 11 Fn Lever Flash On/Off Lever AEL Button Movie Button 0.66x Viewfinder ISO Button INFO Button Up Button Ok Button Right Button Down Button Playback Button Moisture Alarm Window Menu Button Left Button Erase Button *Handle brackets and Shutter release extension are not displayed.
- Page 12 Threaded Holes for Handle Brackets Housing Lock Safety Button Sacrificial Zinc Anode Housing Lock ¼’’-20UNC Tripod Socket x2* Attachment Point for Hand Strap *The maximum length of screws that can be used with tripod sockets is 4mm.
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Page 13: Opening And Locking The Housing
PENING AND OCKING THE OUSING To open the housing: 1. Press the housing lock safety button. 2. Turn the housing lock clockwise for 270°, until the lock reaches the “Open” position as shown. - Page 14 To lock the housing: Turn the housing lock count clockwise Close the housing while the housing is for 270°, until the lock reaches the in the “Open” position. “lock” position as shown. Confirm that the white indicator line on the safety button is visible.
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Page 15: Preparation Of The Housing
Prepar REPARATION OF THE OUSING 1. After verifying that the main O-ring is in good 4. Setting up the moisture alarm: 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;... - Page 16 Prepar Battery Installation: Press Press Insert the battery as shown above and To remove the battery, press the metal then press down the battery. plate as indicated and the battery will pop out. *Use only recommended battery with this product...
- Page 17 2. Switch the alarm on. The LED light 3. Test the alarm by connecting the two will flash blue once and turn blue for wires near the bottom of the housing five seconds indicating the battery is with a damp cotton bud; the alarm normal.
- Page 18 Optional vacuum valve: Vacuum valve can be attached to the housing via one of the accessory port for conducting a vacuum seal test. Please refer to the manual of the vacuum valve for details of the operation. LED status identification: On start up LED indicator Status...
- Page 19 After start up LED indicator Status Standby mode. The moisture alarm is active, and Flashing "Blue" light the system is ready for vacuum indication whenever a vacuum is detected. Flashing "Red" light with Moisture is detected. beeping sound Some vacuum is detected, target vacuum level is Flashing "Yellow"...
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Page 20: Installing The Camera
NSTALLING THE AMERA It is required to reset the vacuum system when the vacuum level is dropped from target level to totally lost. i.e. when opening the housing or changing port. To reset when changing port/lens: Release vacuum. Remove the port and lens from the housing and camera. - Page 21 To install the camera into to the housing: 1. Turn the locking lever on the tray of the Attach the saddle to the camera by housing to the “open” position as tightening the screw to the tripod socket shown. Then remove the camera of the camera.
- Page 22 Lift and outwards the On/Off lever as show If installing the camera with lens and gear above. attached, first pull out the zoom/focus knob and sit on the shallower groove as shown.
- Page 23 Mount the camera by sliding the attached saddle along the rail in the housing until it cannot go in any further. Lock the camera into place by turning the locking lever to the “lock” position as shown. Confirm that all the controls of the housing are correctly engaged.
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Page 24: Switching Between Viewfinder And Monitor
Connect WITCHING BETWEEN IEWFINDER AND ONITOR By setting the "EVF Auto Switch" function of the EM-5III camera to Off, allows switching between monitor display and EVF display by pressing the LV button. → → Go to ‘Custom Menu’ ‘EVF Auto Switch’ in I group Turn off the ‘EVF Auto Switch’... -
Page 25: Mounting The Port
Connect OUNTING THE Please refer to the NAUTICAM port chart system 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 26 Connect 4. Turn the port locking lever to the 5. Then, remove the housing cap. release position as shown.
- Page 27 Connect Align the Port mounting index of the Lock the port into place by turning the port and the housing. port locking lever to the inward position. To ensure that the port is securely Gently push the port into the port mounted, confirm that the green line on opening of the housing, until it cannot the safety button of the port locking...
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Page 28: Changing The Viewfinder
Connect HANGING THE IEWFINDER In order that user can change to a preferred viewfinder easily, the 0.66x viewfinder which comes with the housing is designed so that it can be removed and re-installed by the following simple steps described below. To remove the viewfinder: Push 1. - Page 29 To re-install the viewfinder: Lightly coat the O-rings on the outer periphery of the viewfinder body with lubricant. 1. Align the viewfinder with the sleeve 2. Push the viewfinder from the outside of the in the display window. housing until it cannot go in any further. 3.
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Page 30: Connecting Hdmi Cable
ABLE By adding the optional M16 Extension ring, 25028 Socket Extension and 25032 Custom HDMI bulkhead, the NA-EM5III is compatible with external monitor housings, such as, the NA-502H/B-H. Please note that HDMI cable need to be pre-connected before the camera mount on the housing. -
Page 31: Care And Maintenance
O-ring with the provided lubricant before reinstalling it in the groove. A damaged O-ring should be discarded immediately and replaced only with one that is provided by NAUTICAM. • Replace the main O-ring annually. It is recommended that you ship the housing to our... -
Page 32: Optional Accessories
PTIONAL CCESSORIES For Light Mounting Systems, P.N. 71206 P.N. 71207 P.N. 71208 Easitray II with left handle Flexitray II with left handle Adjustable right handle II (with 2pcs ¼’’ screws) (with 2pcs ¼’’ screws) (for Easitray II & Flexitray II) P.N. - Page 33 For Wet Optics P.N. 83203 P.N. 83201 P.N. 86201 Wet Wide Lens Compact (WWL-C) Wet Wide Lens 1 (WWL-1) Macro to Wideangle Lens 1 130 Deg. FOV with Compatible 24mm 130 deg. FOV with Compatible (MWL-1) 150 deg. FOV with full Lenses (incl.
- Page 34 P.N. 83250/83251 P.N. 83252/83253 P.N. 72233/72234 M67/M77 to Bayonet Converter II Bayonet Holder for Arms Single/Double Bayonet Holder II / Double Bayonet Holder for Arms for Ø70 Float Arm For External Monitors All the needed cables and bulkheads are included in the monitor housing. P.N.
- Page 35 M16 thread socket extension (for internal connection from HDMI bulkhead to camera) Others P.N. 25624 P.N. 32204 P.N. 32205 M14 Vacuum Valve II Nauticam 180˚ straight viewfinder Nauticam 45˚ viewfinder for MIL (Pushbutton Release) for MIL housings housings...
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