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  • Page 2 ORWARD 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.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS Warranty ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Precautions ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Package Contents ………………………………………………………………………………………………. Specifications …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Identification of Parts ………………………………………………………………………………………… Opening and Closing the Housing ……………………………………………………………………… Preparation of the Housing ………………………………………………………………………………… Installing the Camera ………………………………………………………………………………………… Using the flash up/off lever ……………………………………………………………………………… Changing the Port………………………………………………………………………………………………. N50 Short Port with Bayonet Mount –...

  • 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. •...

  • Page 7: Package Contents

    ACKAGE ONTENTS • NA-RX100VII Housing • 90181 N50 NA-LX100/LX100II/RX100VI/RX100VII Standard Port • Set of Handle Brackets with Shutter Release Extension • 90135 Spare Silicone Rubber O-ring for Housing • O-ring Remover • CR2032 Battery (pre-installed) • Lubricant • Set of Allen Keys •...

  • Page 8: Specifications

    PECIFICATIONS Housing body: Aluminum alloy Construction Surface treatment: Hard anodized Display window: Abrasion resistant polycarbonate Width: 151mm Dimensions Height: 101mm Depth: 137mm Weight in air 1.09kg Weight in water 0.28kg (Inc. Camera and battery) Depth rating 100 m Compatible Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII Digital Camera camera...

  • Page 9: Identification Of Parts

    DENTIFICATION OF ARTS On/Off Button Mode Dial Zoom Lever Threaded Holes for Handle Brackets Shutter Release Lever Housing Lock Safety Button Housing Lock N50 Standard Port Front Control Wheel *Handle brackets and Shutter release extension are not displayed.
  • Page 10 Flash Up/Off Lever Accessory Coldshoe Moisture Alarm Window Optical Fiber Mount M14 Accessory Port M16 Accessory Port Threaded Holes for Handle Brackets M10 Strobe Mounting Base *Handle brackets and Shutter release extension are not displayed.
  • Page 11 Movie Button Mounting Holes for LCD Fn Button Magnifier Attachment Rails MENU Button Display / Up Selection Button Rear Control Wheel Drive Mode/ Left Selection Button Flash mode/Right Selection Button SET Button Exposure Compensation/ Playback Button Down Selection Button Custom / Delete Button *Handle brackets and Shutter release extension are not displayed.
  • Page 12 Sacrificial Zinc Anode 1/4”-20UNC Tripod Socket* *The maximum length of screws that can be used with the tripod socket is 4mm...

  • Page 13: Opening And Closing The Housing

    PENING AND LOSING THE OUSING To open the housing: 1. Press the housing lock safety button. 2. Turn the housing lock anti- clockwise for 270°, until the lock reaches the “Open” position as shown.
  • Page 14 To close the housing: When closing, make sure there is nothing caught between the closing surfaces of the two halves of the housing. 3. Close the housing while the Turn the housing lock clockwise for 270° until the lock reaches housing lock is in the “Open”...

  • Page 15: Preparation Of The Housing

    REPARATION OF THE OUSING 4. Setting up the moisture alarm: 1. After verifying that the main O-ring is in good 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 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 3. Test the alarm by connecting the light will flash blue once and turn two wires near the bottom of the blue for five seconds indicating housing with a damp cotton bud; the battery is normal. Then it the alarm should start giving out goes into flashing blue light a repeating “beep”...
  • 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, Flashing "Blue" light and the system is ready for vacuum indication whenever a vacuum is detected. Flashing "Red" light Moisture is detected. with beeping sound Some vacuum is detected, target vacuum level Flashing "Yellow"...

  • Page 20: Installing The Camera

    NSTALLING THE AMERA To install the camera into to the housing: Place the camera inside the housing as shown. Make sure to put HDMI cable under the cable holder of the internal housing when HDMI cable is required as shown. *Without HDMI cable *With HDMI cable 2.

  • Page 21: Using The Flash Up/Off Lever

    SING THE FLASH UP OFF LEVER Install the camera when the flash is Please make sure the flash lever recessed into the camera body. Press the positioned properly as shown for optimal light transmission. housing lever upwards as shown to pop the flash up.

  • Page 22: Changing The Port

    HANGING THE While holding the red port lock safety Press and hold the red port lock safety button, turn the port anti-clockwise button to un-lock. until the "I" mark on the port aligns with the "o" mark on the housing. Then gently pull the port out.
  • Page 23 Turn the port clockwise until the "o" Align the “I” mark on the port with mark on the port aligns with the "o" the “O” marl on the housing. mark on the housing. Gently push the port towards the housing until it cannot go any further.

  • Page 24: N50 Short Port With Bayonet Mount - Camera Settings

    To avoid the camera locks-up and power down, please set the recommended zoom range (24mm-65mm) to use with 38703 N50 Short Port with Bayonet Mount. It is the optimal setting to use with Nauticam Optics Lenses: CMC-1, CMC-2 and WWL-1 for macro and wide-angle photography respectively. (For detail usage recommendations, please refer to NA50 Port Chart).
  • Page 25 Scroll to CAMERA 1 menu Scroll to sub-menu 4/14 titled Shoot Mode/Drive2 and select MR 1/2 Memory. Select “1” from the top icons. You will receive a notification on the LCD at completion. NOTE: you can also assign other camera settings at the same time such as focus/exposure/white balance, etc.
  • Page 26 Ensure MODE DIAL is still set to MR and set the lens to 65mm. This will be the setting for MACRO using the CMC. Press the MENU button Scroll to sub-menu Shoot Mode/Drive2 and select MR 1/2 Memory...
  • Page 27 10. Select “2” from the top icons. You’ll receive a notification on the LCD upon completion. 11. To change between WIDE (MR1) and MACRO (MR2) press the FN button, scroll to MR 1/2 RECALL and choose either “1” for 24mm or “2” for 65mm.

  • Page 28: Installing Hdmi Bulkhead (Optional)

    HDMI B NSTALLING ULKHEAD OPTIONAL This housing is compatible with HDMI output to external monitor with optional monitor housing. A specific HDMI bulkhead (#25032) and socket extension (#25028) are required To install the HDMI bulkhead and socket extension on M16 accessory port: 1.
  • Page 29 4. Connect the HDMI cable to the 3. Open the housing and insert the HDMI bulkhead. HDMI cable through the threaded hole from inside of the housing.
  • Page 30 5. Tighten the HDMI bulkhead by 6. Connect the HDMI cable to the turning the threaded ring on the camera’s HDMI connector before socket extension. placing the camera inside the housing. Please refer to the monitor housing manual for connection between camera housing and monitor housing.

  • Page 31: Installing Handle Brackets And Shutter Release Extension

    NSTALLING ANDLE RACKETS AND HUTTER ELEASE XTENSION A pair of handle brackets is supplied with the housing for use with optional Easitray (#71206) or Flexitray (#71207) with right handle (#71208), providing additional stability. Strobe mounting balls (#71311) are required. To install the handle brackets: Locate the mounting holes on the side Attach the tray to the housing and of the housing and install the handle...
  • Page 32 The Shutter release extension provides easy shutter release access from the handle grip for users with big hand, or thick dry suit gloves who prefer shooting from a handle. To install the shutter release extension: Flip Wheel 1. Confirm that the wheel is located at 2.
  • Page 33 Loosen to Adjust Mount the shutter release Loosen the two screws as shown extension onto the right handle until the wheel assembly can freely bracket as shown. move vertically. Adjust the position of the wheel so that it touches on the housing shutter release lever and tighten.

  • Page 34: 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 35: Optional Accessories

    PTIONAL CCESSORIES P.N. 25624 P.N. 25131 P.N. 25106 M14 Vacuum Valve II LCD Magnifier attachment rails LCD Magnifier with Dioptric (Pushbutton Release) for NA-RX100IV/RX100V/RX100VI Adjustment 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’’...
  • Page 36 P.N. 25107 P.N. 38702 P.N. 81201 M67 flip diopter holder N50 3.5’’ Acrylic Wide-Angle Super Macro Convertor 1 (2.3x Magnification) for standard port Dome Port For wide angle and macro conversion lens interchangeable underwater, P.N. 81301 P.N. 81302 P.N. 83201 Compact Macro Convertor 1 Compact Macro Convertor 2 Wet Wide Lens 1 (WWL-1) 130 deg.
  • Page 37 P.N. 83214 P.N. 38703 Bayonet Mount Adaptor for N50 Short Port with Bayonet SMC/CMC Mount (To use with WWL-1) For external monitors All the needed cables and bulkhead are include in the monitor housing. P.N. 17906/17907 P.N. 17920/17921 NA-502H housing NA-502B-H Housing for Small HD 502 5-inch HD monitor for SmallHD 502 Bright Monitor...

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