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10Bar G11 User Manual

Camera underwater housing (canon)
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Camera Underwater Housing
User Manual
1. Introduction
Made of 6061 aluminum, 10Bar Housing is a sturdy choice for the G11 camera. For those who favor small
cameras, it is the ideal housing to suit their needs. It is equipped with full-function control buttons, bulkhead
connector for external flash and interchangeable ports for conversion lens. The acrylic back cover allows
taking pictures and checking on the camera much easier. For closure, the double o-rings and key hole lock
design provide ease of use and added security. Now you can use small cameras with the feel and function of
professional housings.
2. Specifications
Test Pressure
Closure Design
Body Material
Overall Size
Total Weight
Buoyancy (with camera)
Housings individually tested to 10 Bar (90 m / 300 ft.) Recommended working
pressure 60 m
Double O-rings, Key hole lock
6061 Aluminium, Acrylic 6061
143 x 154 x 131mm (L x W x H)
Approximately 1.1kg (Housing only)
Slightly negative in salt water
G11 (Canon)
Contents:
1. Introduction
2. Specifications
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    7. Warranty 1. Introduction Made of 6061 aluminum, 10Bar Housing is a sturdy choice for the G11 camera. For those who favor small cameras, it is the ideal housing to suit their needs. It is equipped with full-function control buttons, bulkhead connector for external flash and interchangeable ports for conversion lens.

  • Page 2: Function Controls

    Spare main O-rings ( included) Silicone O-ring grease ( included) Carrying bag ( included) Red filter (optional) Accessories Extension arm for strobe or video light (optional) Macro and Wide Angle lens (optional) Dome port and extension adaptor (optional) Housing for 580EXII Flash (optional) 3.
  • Page 3 (15) & (16) KEY HOLE LOCK – press down and turn to lock and unlock (17) HOUSING LID - monitor display For the full list of camera functions and settings accessed by each control, please consult the Canon G11 camera instruction manual.

  • Page 4: Set Up Instructions

    However please note that responsibility for ensuring the integrity of the watertight seal lies entirely with the user. 10BAR accepts no liability for damage to, or loss of any equipment used with, or placed inside the housing. Users are highly recommended to carry out in-water test of the housings without installing of the camera for their first dive, after change of new ports or alternation of any new configuration.
  • Page 5 When to maintain the O-ring seal Remove the O-ring periodically for inspection. It is not necessary to remove, clean and re-install the O-ring after every dive provided the O-rings are not become contaminated. As a rule of thumbs set up the camera and housing before a day’s diving.
  • Page 6 Once the O-ring has been inspected and verified fit for use, apply a SMALL amount of silicone grease to the O-ring. The silicone grease must be evenly distributed round the O-ring Replace the O-ring into the groove; run a finger round the O-ring, to make sure it is snugly seated in the groove.
  • Page 7 4.5 Mounting the camera in the housing: Remove the lens cap and wrist strap. The pressure release plug should be pulled out before inserting the camera. Attach the plastic slide tray to the camera’s tripod mounting fixture with a coin, screwdriver or the end of the universal tool supplied. Take care not to excessively tighten the screw.

  • Page 8: Use & Care Of Housing

    The O-ring on the underside of the plug is just to keep out dirt. Replace the lid and make sure the lever is perpendicular to the side wall of the housing. Lock the lid by press down the lever and turn until the lever is parallel to the side wall of the housing. After replacing and locking the lid, make a final visual inspection of the main O-ring for contamination.
  • Page 9 Check housing is closed Check O-ring is in the groove between housing and Acrylic Check battery and memory card status on the LCD display Check control knob and zoom function Check the Bulkhead is properly connected or blanked. Always avoid submerging the housing in hot water for a prolonged time or a cleansing tank where the water may be heated up by the sun.

  • Page 10: Service

    In the event of the housing flooding within the period of warranty, 10BAR will repair or replace the housing. Please note that disassembly of the housing will invalidate warranty. Please fill in the information below, and return a copy to 10Bar Underwater Housing at the address below, to validate the warranty.

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