Setting Up The Housing; Preparing The Camera; Preparing The Housing - Fantasea Line FRX100 VA R Instruction Manual

SETTING UP THE HOUSING

UP THE HOUSING
Note

PREPARING THE CAMERA

1. Install a (preferably empty) memory card
battery inside the camera. Note that SDXC Class10 or UHS
required for high frame rate recording with the RX100 IV and RX100 V. required for high frame rate recording with the RX100 IV
2. Remove the camera strap from the camera if one was installed.
3. Turn the Mode Dial so the Auto (green symbol) shooting mode is selected and aligned with the Turn the Mode Dial so the Auto (green symbol) shooting mode is selected and aligned with the Turn the Mode Dial so the Auto (green symbol) shooting mode is selected and aligned with the
white mark on the left of the wheel. This will allow for the camera and housing mode dials to be
aligned, so the housing mode dial
4. It is recommended to program the camera to the most frequently used underwater photo mode, It is recommended to program the camera to the most frequently used underwater photo mode, It is recommended to program the camera to the most frequently used underwater photo mode,
lighting and other key settings prior to installing the camera in the housing. hting and other key settings prior to installing the camera in the housing.

PREPARING THE HOUSING

1. When using the housing for the first time When using the housing for the first time-
a. Peel the transparent plastic
b. Install the hand lanyard Install the hand lanyard on the housing by inserting it through the lanyard loop on the
bottom right of the housing (facing from back), then pulling it through itself and test bottom right of the housing (fa
in order to make sure it is secure
c. Install the housing side of t Install the housing side of the diffuser quick release secure line by tying it around the
upper rectangular loop at the top left side of the housing, where the Fiber Optic Cable upper rectangular loop
Plate secure string is attached to Plate secure string is attached to as well (image #2 on the following page
that this line may come assembled and then there is no need for installation.
d. If making use of the Hybrid Vacuum Safety System, install the vacuum valve on the If making use of the Hybrid Vacuum Safety System, install the vacuum valve on the If making use of the Hybrid Vacuum Safety System, install the vacuum valve on the
housing. Please refer to the "Hybrid Vacuum Safety System" section for instructions. housing. Please refer to the "Hybrid Vacuum Safety System" section for instructions. housing. Please refer to the "Hybrid Vacuum Safety System" section for instructions.
e. Open the housing (see section Open the housing (see section "Opening the Housing" and "Hybrid Vacuum Safety
System") and remove the anti
It is important that a first dive is always carried out with the housing It is important that
empty (no camera installed inside) in order to verify that the housing empty (no camera installed inside)
watertight seal watertight seal has not been affected during transport and
periods of storage. periods of storage.
memory card (16 GB+ capacity recommended) and a fully charged
Note that SDXC Class10 or UHS-I compatible memory cards ar
rom the camera if one was installed.
e wheel. This will allow for the camera and housing mode dials to be e wheel. This will allow for the camera and housing mode dials to be
housing mode dial will indicate the proper mode selected by the camera
transparent plastic screen protector off the back door exterior
to make sure it is secure (image #1 on the following page).
come assembled and then there is no need for installation. come assembled and then there is no need for installation.
and remove the anti-glare hood out of the housing. Secure the anti
carried out with the housing
in order to verify that the housing
ed during transport and after long
I compatible memory cards are
indicate the proper mode selected by the camera dial.
inserting it through the lanyard loop on the
left side of the housing, where the Fiber Optic Cable
on the following page). Please note
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and a fully charged
door exterior of the housing.
it through itself and testing it
by tying it around the
and "Hybrid Vacuum Safety
Secure the anti-glare hood
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