April, 2022 NA - Z9 For Nikon Z9 Camera PN 17228 User Manual Housing FF- MIL Introduction Package Contents Important Instructions Part Names and Functions Housing Mount Opening the housing Closing the housing Preparation for Use Optional Accessories Care/Storage Warranty Speci cations...
PACKAGE CONTENTS Make sure that you have all the included items listed below before using this product. If some items are missing or damaged, contact your local Nauticam dealer. NA-Z9 Padded Travel Case...
Only the accesories speci ed by Use only Nauticam lubricant on silicone Nauticam must be used. Third-party rubber O-ring. accessories may result in malfunctions or damage to the product.
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Rear View Key/Fn4 button Monitor mode lever Zoom in button Zoom out button Housing unlock button Photo/video lever AE-L / AF-L button Multi selector button Menu button Delete button Qual button WB button Moisture alarm window Multi selector - center...
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PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Top + Front Views M24 Accessory port Optical cable connector Mode dial BKT button Quick release mode button Mode button Flash mode button Main switch Exposure compensation button M14 Accessory port M16 Accessory port Main command dial Accessory mounting ball Port lock safety button Port locking lever...
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PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Back + Side Views Sacri cial zinc anodes 1/4” Threaded tripod holes Playback lever Zoom/Focus knob release Zoom/Focus knob Display lever Fn 2 lever Focus-mode lever Fn 3 lever AF-ON lever Shutter release lever ISO lever Movie record lever Sub-command dial Fn 1 lever...
CLOSING THE HOUSING * drawings as illustrations only before closing the housing, clean and lubricate the main O-ring make sure nothing is caught between front and back housing and that they are fully aligned before locking turn housing lock inward until you hear and feel it click into place housing locked in place securely...
PREPARATION FOR USE * drawings as illustrations only Installing the Camera - housing tray attachment & Z-mount / F-mount lens installment 1. adjust the monitor angle 2. open the camera xture before inserting the camera then close after unlock camera tray lever and remove the attach the camera tray by tightening the tray tray from the housing screw into the tripod socket of the camera...
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PREPARATION FOR USE * drawings as illustrations only Port Mounting depress safety button and rotate anti-clockwise lubricant the port O-ring before mounting align index mark push port assembly straight in rotate locking lever clockwise to lock...
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PREPARATION FOR USE * drawings as illustrations only Coating housing O-ring Main O-ring remove the main O-ring using an O-ring remover clean the O-ring groove with a cloth and ensure that it is free from salt or other foreign materials lightly coat it with provided lubricant return the main O-ring by slowly pressing from one corner to the whole perimeter...
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PREPARATION FOR USE * drawings as illustrations only Setting up moisture alarm CR2032 Battery Alarm ON/OFF remove battery press the battery down until it insulation lm click into place switch on the alarm test the alarm - the moisture alarm - connect the wires with a window will ash in...
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PREPARATION FOR USE * drawings as illustrations only Setting up integrated LED ash trigger small LED This housing uses an integrated LED ash triggering system. This optical ash trigger can re at the full fps of the camera, making it the ideal solution for the rapid re fast action shooting. The LED trigger circuitboard is mounted directly to the front of the housing, and connected to the camera with a hotshoe cable.
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PREPARATION FOR USE * drawings as illustrations only Changing lens/port without opening the housing If using with vacuum valve : remove the cap from the vacuum valve and press the red button to release pressure before unlocking port lock If using without vacuum valve, please follow from step 2 unlock port lock and remove port assembly...
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES * drawings as illustrations only Vacuum valve system remove the plug of M16 accessory port from the housing remove the cap from the vacuum valve hand pump slightly lubricate the o-ring and vacuum valve make sure the o-ring is in place accesory port on housing then tighten the vacuum valve to...
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OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES * drawings as illustrations only Strobe Mounting Ball Installing M5 Strobe Mounting Ball - RECOMMENDED M5 screw remove M5 screw with the allen key provided in the screw #25228 M5 Strobe mounting ball directing onto housing package the M5 thread * the anti-corrosion screw may also be Anti-corrosion unscrewed while removing M5 screw, if this...
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OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Installing View nder rstly remove the pre-installed 0.66x view nder gently push the 0.66x view nder from the inside of from the housing by removing the retainer o-ring the housing inside rear housing remove the retainer o-ring from the view nder align the view nder alignment pins with the LCD lightly lubricate the retainer o-ring and place it back display window and push the view nder into the...
CARE/STORAGE Soak the housing system in fresh water Operate all controls and buttons at after salt water usage least 3 times while immersed in fresh water We recommand cleaning and inspecting Protect the housing with robust and the main O-ring each time after diving for shock-proof travel case during trans- any damage and every time the housing portation.
NAUTICAM accepts no liability for any damage to and defects in the housing caused by improper use and/or poor maintenance; it is the responsibility of the own- er to carefully follow the instructions in our manuals.
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(incl. focusing unit #2, 150mm relay lens & 3 objective lenses) 85201 0.36x Wide Angle Conversion Port Wideangle *please refer to Nauticam port charts for more setup information. with Aluminium Float Collar (incl. N120 to N100 port adaptor) 85204 0.57x Wide Angle Conversion Port 2...
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