Initial Camera Setup; Opening The Housing - Ikelite SLR-DC Housing D700 Instruction Manual

Initial Camera Setup

- Insert a fully charged battery.
- Insert a memory card (2GB or greater capacity recommended).
- Set the shooting mode to "M" manual.
- Set Date and Time.
- Set shutter speed to 1/60th second or 1/125th second for fast
moving subjects. Maximum shutter speed of 1/250th second
recommended to allow full power flashes from strobes.
- Set aperture to F8 for general photography or F22 for macro
photography (close-ups).
- Set image resolution to JPEG fine or TIFF.
- Set ISO to "200."
- Set White balance to "WB A."
- Set Metering to "Center-weighted."
- Set red-eye reduction to OFF.
- Set Flash Mode to
- Set Focus-mode Selector to "S" Single-servo AF.
- Set Active D-lighting to "Off."
- Set Focus Point Selection to "Center Focus Point". This is the default
setting.

Opening the Housing

Lid Snaps have a Lock. To open,
push Lid Snap Lock forward and lift as
shown. Keep pressure on the Lid
Snap so it does not fly open quickly.
Lid Snaps have a lot of spring tension
once they go over center, so have a
firm grip on the Lid Snap. Lid Snaps
may be opened one at a time.
6
.
Push Forward
Lift
Lid Snap Lock